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OUR SCHEDULE

Friday March 19 6:00 - 8:30 pm

Section 1: “Ethics: Knowledge to advocate”
Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Pinnock-Jackson


6:00 pm    Welcome  - Dr Carolyn Pinnock-Jackson

6:10 pm    Custodial arrangements during parental separation & divorce: What options exist? - Mrs. Alexis Robinson

6:40 pm    The “emancipated child” - Dr. Peter Glegg

7:10 pm    Practice Encounters & Solutions
                  Case 1: Suspected Sexual Abuse - Dr. Sheryl Burke
                  Case 2: Patient confidentiality - Dr. Peter Glegg
                  Case 3: Reproductive rights of individuals with ID - Dr. Christine Hendricks

8:10 pm    Question & Answer

8:30 pm    Closing Remarks

Saturday March 20 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

9:00 am    Welcome - Dr. Andrea Garbutt

9:05 am    Greeting    

Section 2: Neurology
Moderator: Dr. Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers

9:10 am     Current Classification & Treatment Approach to Epilepsy - Dr Sharon Whiting

9:40 am      Emergency Management of Seizures - Dr. Nadine Morrison-Levy

10:10 am    Mimickers or True seizures? - Dr. Dave Clark

10:40 am     Sudden Death in Epilepsy - Dr Judy Tapper

11:10 am    Question & Answer

Keynote Lecture: The Cicely Williams Lecture

11:25 am    The History of Cicely Williams - Professor Minerva Thame


11:30 am    The impact of Covid-19 on our Caribbean Children - Professor Maureen Samms-Vaughan

12: 20 pm    Question & Answer

Section 3:     Endocrinology
Moderator:    Dr. Stephanie Clato-Day Scarlett


12:30 pm    Faces of Paediatric Diabetes - Dr. Kyle McNerney

12:40 pm    Precocious Puberty - Dr. Leonardo Akan

1:30 pm    Obesity in the online era - Professor Michael Boyne

2:00 pm    The intricacies of thyroid hormone interpretation in the first year of life - Dr. Leslie Gabay

2:30 pm    Question & Answer

Saturday pm: Public Session


Section 4: The internet is here to stay!
Moderator: Dr. Natalie McNeil-Beecher

2:40 pm    Screenmedia time guidelines - Dr. Andrea Garbutt

3:10 pm    Keeping kids engaged in online learning: challenges & solutions - Dr. Kasan Troupe

3:40 pm    Dangers that Lurk online (Including monitoring for parents) - Mr. Karl Berry

4:40 pm    Questions & Answers

 

Sunday March 21 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

9:00 am    Welcome - Dr. Abigail Harrison

9:05 am    Greetings
       
Section 5: Common Paediatric Encounters 1
Moderator: Dr. Simone Dundas-Byles


9:10 am    Routine eye examination for the Paediatrician - Dr. Shamfa Peart

9:40 am    Paedodontal  Gems - Dr. Gordon-Veitch

10:10 am    Toxic ingestions  - Dr. Mara Hosang

10:40 am    Undescended Testis - Dr. Garfield Badal

11:10 am    Questions & Answer

Section 6:    Common Paediatric Encounters 2
Moderator: Dr. Tracy Evans Gilbert

11:20 am    Covid-19: Vaccines - Professor Celia Christie

11:50 am    Functional Abdominal Pain - Dr. Emma Greenaway

12:20 pm    When is a Cough no longer just a cough - Dr. Charmaine Crooks-Edwards

12:50 pm    A clinical approach to menstrual irregularities - Dr. Cathy Maddan

1: 20 pm    Managing depression in your office: First steps. - Dr. D.  Bloomfield

1:50 pm    Questions & Answer


Section 7: Regional Highlights
Moderator: Dr. Anona Griffith

2:00 pm    Belize: An Interesting Case - Dr. Cecelio Eck

 

2:15 pm    Cayman Islands - Dr. Linden Swann

2:30 pm    Antigua & Barbuda: Hyperkalemia - The Never Ending Story - Dr. Shivonne Belle

2:45 pm     Jamaica: Case Presentation - Dr. Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers

Questions and Answer

Vote of Thanks

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