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Innovations in Pediatric Medicine Conference

National Continuing Medical Education (CME) Conference
Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, 2008
New York City

Innovations in Pediatric Medicine is a two-day national continuing medical education (CME) conference. The conference coincides with the celebration for the 5th Anniversary of the Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian.

Intended Audience:

• Pediatricians
• Pediatric Sub-Specialists
• Pediatric Surgeons
• Pediatric Nurses
• Perinatologists

Topics Covered:
The conference is a review of advances in genetics, stem cell therapy, infectious disease, cancer and common childhood diseases that aims to:

• Enhance the general pediatrician's understanding of the role of genetics into the molecular pathogenesis, diagnosis and potential therapy of acquired and genetic childhood medical disorders.
• Critique and discuss the benefits, risks and bioethical challenges of the future of stem cell therapeutics in children.
• Review the medical and surgical advances in the prevention, diagnosis and management of common pediatric diseases.

View the Schedule

• Innovations in Pediatric Medicine schedule [PDF format]

This national CME conference is sponsored by:

(Accreditation, Designation, Disclosure, and Nurses Statements in PDF format.)