UCSF 55th Advances and Controversies in Clinical Pediatrics 2023
Four Days • 30+ High‑Impact Topics • On‑Demand Virtual Conference
49.55$ Instead of 350$
Now in its 55ᵗʰ year, UCSF’s flagship pediatrics symposium delivers evidence‑based updates and spirited debates on infectious diseases, emergency care, ADHD/anxiety, inflammatory conditions, cardiology, neonatology, pain management, and more.
Learning Objectives
Implement the latest COVID‑19 diagnostics, treatment, and vaccine strategies for children.
Screen and manage neurodevelopmental and dyslexia challenges with emerging tools.
Apply guideline‑aligned care for eosinophilic esophagitis, IBD, and pediatric asthma.
Recognize red‑flag chest pain, POTS, sudden‑death risk, and suicide risk in young athletes and ED patients.
Integrate antimicrobial‑stewardship principles and new appendicitis treatment pathways.
Counsel families on pediatric obesity, hypertension, gluten‑related disorders, and chronic pain using practical analogies.
Employ integrative medicine (acupressure, breathing) to palliate pain quickly in clinic.
Program Overview
| Thematic Block | Signature Talks |
|---|---|
| Insights into Infectious Diseases | COVID‑19 long‑haul & vaccines • “What Just Happened” pandemic review |
| Advocacy & Pediatric Policy | Infant‑formula shortage case study |
| Hearts & Minds | Neurodevelopment in CHD • Early dyslexia screening |
| Elements of Emergency Care | Suicide ASQ screening in ED • Lower‑extremity sports injuries |
| Inflammatory Inflictions | Eosinophilic esophagitis • Steroid‑sparing IBD therapy • “Tortoise vs Hare” asthma debate |
| ADHD & Anxiety | Comorbidities and mimics • Evidence‑based anxiety treatment |
| Clinical Challenges | Gluten disorders • Pediatric obesity • Childhood hypertension |
| Cardiac Conundrums | POTS work‑up • Sudden cardiac death in athletes |
| Pediatric Potpourri | Atopic dermatitis advances • Cannabis for symptom palliation • Dental–nutrition links |
| Nuances in Neonatology & Beyond | Congenital syphilis surge • Diaper‑area dermatoses • Acne breakthroughs |
| New Insights into Old Issues | Outpatient antimicrobial stewardship • Non‑op appendicitis management |
| Palliating Pain | 1‑minute integrative medicine toolkit • Explaining chronic pain to kids |
8 Quick Takeaways
Long‑COVID triad: fatigue + brain fog + dysautonomia ≤12 weeks warrants rehab referral.
ASQ (Ask Suicide‑Screening Questions) identifies high‑risk teens in < 20 seconds.
Partial oral antibiotic therapy halves appendicitis LOS without higher recurrence.
Early ICS/SMART outperforms step‑up LABA in moderate pediatric asthma (“Tortoise–Hare”).
SPARK mnemonic streamlines dyslexia screening at kindergarten entry.
2‑point acupressure + 3‑breath protocol reduces procedure pain scores by 40 %.
EoE biologic dupilumab achieves histologic remission in 60 % of refractory cases.
POTS algorithm: tilt‑test timing, salt/fluid targets, and graded exercise ladder.
Témoignages
Level‑Up Your Pediatric Practice
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