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Forward5th Annual Center for Children's Surgery Research Symposium
Through specific lectures and discussions led by experts in the field of Surgical Research, the goal of the conference is for participants to enhance their foundation of knowledge and practical research strategies to better care for their patients. This year’s Research Symposium will highlight multidisciplinary collaborations across our campus and will be of interest to pediatric and adult surgeons, research specialists, registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, and interested care providers in surgical research disciplines.
This year's Research Symposium will be hosted virtually. Instructions to access course content will be provided to registered participants prior to the conference.
Target Audience
Pediatric and adult surgeons, research specialists, registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, and interested care providers in surgical research disciplines.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to identify the advances in:
• Clinical outcomes research with the wide spectrum of surgical disciplines.
• Basic science research with the wide spectrum of surgical disciplines.
• Translational science research with the wide spectrum of surgical disciplines.
• Quality improvement research with the wide spectrum of surgical disciplines.
• Multidisciplinary team science research with the wide spectrum of surgical disciplines.
Additional Information
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CCS Research Symposium Schedule
Friday, February 18, 2022
8:00 AM – 8:10 AM Opening Remarks
Duncan Wilcox, MBBS, MD
Surgeon-in-Chief
Director, Center for Children’s Surgery
Chair, Pediatric Urology
Professor, Pediatric Urology
8:10 AM – 9:00 AM Outcomes Podium Session
Moderators: Nick Cost, MD & Kerry-Ann Mitchell, MD PhD
Aubrey Armento, MD: Energy Availability and Disordered Eating in Adolescent Athletes
Jiawei Liu, MS: Normative Temporal Model of Cranial Bone Development, Mineral Density Changes and Sutures Fusion
Jenny Stevens, MD, MPH: A Precision-Designed Gastrotomy Button Securement Device
Nathan J. Teynor, BS: Olfactory Dysfunction and Training in Children with COVID-19 Infection: A Prospective Study
Veronica Alaniz, MD, MPH: Provider Practices Using Vaginal Stents
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM e-Poster Session (non-CE)
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Break
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM Keynote Address
Pediatric Surgical Innovation: Pitfalls, Considerations, and Controversies
Catherine Hunter, MD, FACS, FAAP
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Vice Chief and Program Director
Paula Milburn Miller Chair of Pediatric Surgery
Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
The University of Oklahoma
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM Basic/Translational Science Podium Session
Moderators: Catherine Hunter, MD & Emily McCourt, MD
Ryan Larochelle, MD: In-Utero Enucleation of Fetal Sheep to Establish a Model for Congenital Anophthalmia
James Bardill, MS: Topical Delivery of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Conjugated with MicroRNA-146A Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing
Connor Elkhill, BS: Age-Dependent Machine Learning Model Improves Head Shape Characterization and Enables Longitudinal Evaluation of Patients with Craniosynostosis
Setareh Ekhteraei, BS: STRC Gene Mutations as a Leading Cause of Pediatric Sensorineural Hearing Loss
George Burnet, BS, BA: Incidence of Posterior Urethral Valves in Infant Boys with Bilateral Hydronephrosis
11:50 AM – 12:25 PM Lunch
12:25 PM – 1:15 PM Outcomes Podium Session
Moderators: Soham Roy, MD & Vijaya Vemulakonda, MD, JD
Dor Yoeli, MD: Can Non-Directed Living Liver Donation Correct Socioeconomic Disparities Inherent to Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation?
Brian Herrmann, MD: Aerosol Mitigation in the Era of COVID-19
Alyssa Vaughn, MD: Early Outcomes of a Myofascial Repair Technique for Fetal Myelomeningocele
Rachael Martino, BA: Novel Use of an O-Arm Following Open Reduction of a Dislocated Hip for a Walking Age Patient Provides a Low-Radiation Alternative to CT
Marina Reppucci, MD: Trainee Education Curriculum Improves Central Venous Catheter Repair Outcomes
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM Keynote Address
Neuroplastic Surgery: Optimizing Cranial Reconstruction Outcomes Through Innovation and Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Kerry-Ann Mitchell, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Neuroplastic Surgery
Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Panel: Innovation Research within Surgery Departments
Moderators: Shannon Acker, MD & Allyson Alexander, MD PhD
Panelists: Veronica Alaniz, MD, MPH
Steven Moulton, MD
Mark Rentschler, PhD
Cristin Welle, PhD
2:45 PM – 2:50 PM Closing Remarks, Evaluation and Adjourn
Children's Hospital Colorado will host the symposium virtually.
Guest Faculty
Catherine Hunter, MD, FACS, FAAP
Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Vice Chief and Program Director
Paula Milburn Miller Chair of Pediatric Surgery
Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
The University of Oklahoma
Kerry-Ann Mitchell, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University
Local Faculty
Shannon Acker, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery
5th Annual CCS Symposium Committee Chair
Allyson Alexander, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery – Pediatrics
5th Annual CCS Symposium Committee Chair
Duncan Wilcox, MD, MBBS
Professor of Surgery, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery University of Colorado School of Medicine
Surgeon-in-Chief, The Ponzio Family Chair in Pediatric Urology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
*See program for complete listing of sessions and moderators
Medical:
Children’s Hospital Colorado is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s Hospital Colorado designates this Other activity (Internet live course) for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other:
Upon completion of the evaluation, a general certificate of attendance is available to all other care providers.
Available Credit
- 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.75 Attendance