Texas Pediatric Society 2009 Annual Meeting Syllabus Index 
Thursday, September 10, 2009: Special Program on Childhood Mental Health
1.1 The Medical Team Role in Teen Dating Violence: What to Know and What to Do
Jami N. Gross, PhD
1.2 The Ins and Outs of Pediatric SBIRT: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Substance
Abuse Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment by the Pediatrician
1.2a SBIRT Provider Guide
1.2b Handout #1
Janet F. Williams, MD, FAAP
Sylvia Leal-Castanon, MD
1.3 Update on Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents
Graham J. Emslie, MD
1.4 Mental Health Issues in Primary Care: Identification and Managing Acute
Emergencies and Chronic Conditions Including Medication Management
1.4a Handout #1
1.4b Handout #2
Matthew Hay, MD
Thursday, September 10, 2009: Afternoon CME Programs
2.1 There is a Pediatrician in the House and Update on the 81st Legislative Session
Representative Mark Shelton, MD
Carrie Kroll
2.2 A Dyslexia Primer: Basic Principles of Etiology, Evaluation and Management for
the Pediatrician
Jeffrey L. Black, MD
2.2a Educational Care for the Child with Dyslexia: The Pediatrician’s Role
E. Vennecia Jackson, MD
2.2b From Research to Practice: What Pediatricians Can Do To Make a Difference
Marsha B. Carpenter, MD
2.2c Dyslexia Primer Resources
2.2d Dyslexia Supplementary Syllabus
2.3 WHO ME? The Role of the Community Pediatrician in Pediatric Palliative Care
2.3a Handout #1
2.3b Handout #2
2.3c References
Marcia Levetown, MD
2.4 Negotiating Goals of Care in Chronic Illness
2.4a Dos and Don’ts of Communication
2.4b Handout #1
Marcia Levetown, MD
Nhung Tran, MD
Sarah Legett, MD
Shih-Ning Liaw, MD
Friday September 11, 2009: Concurrent CME Programs
3.1 Primary Immunodeficiency for the Practitioner
M. Teresa de la Morena, MD
3.2 NICU Transition Back to Community Care – Ophthalmology Issues
Paul Steinkuller, MD
3.2a Transition of the High Risk Neonate
Virginia Moyer, MD
LuAnn Papille, MD
Eric Eichenwald, MD
3.2b Meeting the Nutritional Need of NICU Graduates after Hospital Discharge
Steven Abrams, MD
3.3 Common Orthopaedic Conditions That Present to the Pediatrician: How to
Evaluate, Diagnose, Manage and Refer
3.3a Pediatric Hand and Fractures in the Pediatric Patient
Christine Ho, MD
3.3b Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Injuries
Philip Wilson, MD
3.3c Musculoskeletal Infection in Children
Lawson A.B. Copley, MD
3.3d Scoliosis, Kyphosis and Back Pain
Karl E. Rathjen, MD
3.3e Common Hip and Lower Extremity Problems
David A. Podeszwa, MD
3.4 Childhood Obesity: Hyperlipidemia, Comorbidities and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver
Disease
3.4a Pediatric Dyslipidemia
J. Nina Ham, MD
3.4b Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Stephanie H. Abrams, MD
3.4c Type 2 Diabetes in Youth: Current Perspectives
Jon Oden, MD
3.5 Childhood Obesity: What Can Pediatric Offices Really Do if the Problem is
Environmental?
Sarah E. Barlow, MD, MPH
3.6 Office Emergency Preparedness for Primary Care Pediatricians
Rohit P. Shenoi, MD
Faria A. Pereira, MD
Saturday, September 12, 2009: Plenary Session
4.1 Developmental Screening: Implementing AAP Recommendations in Texas
Medicaid
Joyce Mauk, MD
4.2 Vaccine Hesitancy: Origins and Responses to Misinformation about Vaccine Safety
Martin G. Myers, MD
4.3 Dermatologic Dilemmas: Not All Hemangiomas are Created Equally
John C. Browning, MD
4.4 What’s New at AAP?
Judith S. Palfrey, MD
4.5 Lead Toxicity Update on 2008 TDHS Screening Guidelines to Foreign Consumer
Products
Marcus Hanfling, MD
4.6 The Oximetry Conundrum
William Brendle Glomb, MD
4.7 CATCH: Supporting Pediatric Community Advocacy to Improve Access to Care
Louis Appel, MD, MPH
4.8 National Children’s Center Study: Implications for Texas and the Nation
Debra Cherry, MD
4.9 Understanding Demographics of the Workforce
Michael E. Speer, MD
4.10 Legislative Update
Jason Terk, MD
4.11 Young Pediatricians as Leaders: A Primer of Essential Skills
Carl Tapia, MD
Angelo Giardino, MD
Sunday, September 13, 2009: Plenary Session
5.1 Will Your Patient Benefit from Rehabilitation?
Didem Inanoglu, MD
5.2 The Latest-Greatest in Allergy, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Prevention and
Therapies
Susan Rudd Bailey, MD
5.3 Skin-deep Beauty: An Update on Acne Care
John C. Browning, MD
5.4 Modern Approaches to Fightin Flu and RSV: The Emerging Novel H1N1 Influenza
A Epidemic and an Update on RSV Tracking in Texas
Donald Murphey, MD