Agenda

Friday, March 8, 2019

7:15am
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00
Welcome and Introduction - Marilyn Augustyn, MD

MODULE: Communication in Primary Care
8:15
Introduction to Module - Marilyn Augustyn, MD

8:30
Harris Keynote: From Parker to Spock to ROR: Non-Evidence Based Communication with Parents - Robert Needlman, MD

9:30
Hablar con las familias que hablan dos idiomas - Naomi Steiner, MD

10:15
Break

10:30
Substance Abuse: Talking About the Elephant in the Room - Jodi Santosuosso, APRN, BC, NP-C

11:15
What to Tell Parents When the Developmental Screen is Positive - Alison Schonwald, MD

12:00pm
Break or Lunch on Your Own

12:15
OPTIONAL LUNCH SESSION: Visual Diagnosis in Genetics - Jodi D. Hoffman, MD

1:30
Brain-Based Behavior Tips: Applying Neuroscience to Parent Counseling - Karen J. Miller, MD

2:15
Demystifying Neuropsychological Testing - Carrie Mauras, PhD

3:00
Break

3:15
Is it Ever Just Autism: Psychiatric CoMorbidity in Youth with ASD - Dana S. Rubin, MD, MSW

4:00
Pick Up a Pen, Start Writing: Narrative Writing for the Provider - Mary Ellen Killion, RN, MSN, PNP-BC

4:30
What Happens After NAS? - Marilyn Augustyn, MD

5:00
Adjourn

Saturday, March 9, 2019

7:45am
Continental Breakfast

MODULE: Development at the Crossroads: Supporting Children Through Change and What Neurodevelopment Can Teach us About How to do it Better

8:15
Introduction - Jack Maypole, MD

8:30
Keynote: Neural Mechanisms of Memory, Cognition, and Emotion in the Human Brain and How Understanding This Improves Pediatric Care - John Gabrieli, PhD

9:30
Transitions In The School Years: Kindergarten To Grade One - Kathleen Reilly, MS, CCC-SLP; MA and Christina Sakai, MD

10:15
Break

10:30
Transitions In The School Years: Grade Three To Four - Sheryl Levy, MD and Cathy Mason MEd 

11:15
Transitions In The School Years: Elementary School To Middle School - L. Erik von Hahn, MD and Jenifer Walkowiak PhD

12:00pm
Break or Lunch on Your Own

12:15
OPTIONAL LUNCH SESSION: What Families Wish We Understood - Cross Cultural Panel in ABP - Moderator: Jack Maypole, MD | Panel: Soukaina Adolphe, MD | Paula Cardoso Alves, BA | Ivys Fernandez-Pastrana, JD

1:30
Millennial Parents: Making Connections - Jack Maypole, MD

2:15
Parent Perspectives on the Autism Journey - Panel - Lauren Bartolotti Busa, MA, Shari King, MA and Members of the Parent Leadership in Autism Network (PLAN)

3:00
Break

3:15
Supporting the Youth with Special Health Care Needs Through Transition to Adult Care - Jodi K. Wenger, MD

4:00
The Ten Best Articles in DBP 2018 - Marilyn Augustyn, MD

5:00
Adjourn

Looking for some excitement during your breaks?  Please come visit our MCHB Grant Fellows’, Mini-Fellows’, and Alumni Poster Presentations.  The topics include… 

EASE (Engagement Access to Special Education)Practice Transformation

Soukaina Adolphe M.D., Ivys Fernández-Pastrana J.D.

Impact of The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) participation during pregnancy on birth weight of US citizen newborns of immigrant mothers

Mediatrix Mbamalu, MD DBP Fellow

Relaxation Breathing as a practical accessible and inexpensive technique to manage stress and anxiety in vulnerable population at Boston Medical Center Pediatrics.

Ana Treadaway, MD DBP Fellow

To Screen or Not to Screen ASD in Primary Care

Mona Doss, DO DBP Mini Fellow

Job Task Analysis of Nurse Practitioners in Pediatric Mental Health 

Christina Lazdowsky, NP DBP Mini Fellow