TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is designed for pediatric orthopaedic surgeons and other
orthopaedic surgeons with an interest in current pediatric orthopaedic
practice. Primary care physicians and allied health professionals are also
welcome but are reminded that the program is concerned specifically
with pediatric orthopaedics.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
At the end of the symposium, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss recent developments and advancements in the area of
pediatric orthopaedics.
2. Identify management options for the treatment of early-onset
scoliosis.
3. Identify management options for the treatment of congenital limb
deficiency.
The 11th Annual
Fall Orthopaedic
Symposium
Pediatric Orthopaedics:
A Thirty-Year Experience (Times Two)
PURPOSE AND CONTENT
Friday, October 24, 2014
Lectures will be presented by John Birch, M.D. and Charles Johnston,
M.D. In addition, the staff at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
and returning fellows will be making presentations. Ample time will be
allowed for discussion of lecture topics between the audience and the
faculty.
T. Boone Pickens Training and
Conference Center at
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
At the conclusion, participants should be better informed about
state-of-the-art management of early-onset scoliosis and
congenital limb deficiency.
ACCREDITATION
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the
Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of The University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
for Children. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is
accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
Hosted by the Sarah M. and Charles E. Seay/Martha and
Pat Beard Center for Excellence in Spine Research atTexas
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Visiting Professors
John G. Birch, M.D.
Charles E. Johnston, M.D.
Program Director
Daniel J. Sucato, M.D., M.S.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this
live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent
of their participation in the activity.
OFF-LABEL USES
Because this course is meant to educate physicians with what is currently
in use and what may be available in the future, there may be off-label
or unapproved uses discussed in the presentations. Speakers have been
requested to inform the audience when off-label use is discussed.
DISCLOSURE
It is the policy of ACCME that participants in CME activities should
be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect
the speakers’ presentations. Each speaker has completed and signed a
conflict of interest statement. The faculty members’ relationships will be
disclosed in the handout.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical
Center, the accredited sponsor, is jointly
sponsoring this activity with
PROGRAM
Friday, October 24, 2014
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Registration
Welcome and Overview
Daniel J. Sucato, M.D., M.S.
Moderator:
7:45 a.m.
John G. Birch, M.D.
“The Futility of the Classification
of Congenital Limb Deficiency”
1:45 p.m.
David A. Podeszwa, M.D.
Moderator:
8:30 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
Moderator:
10 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
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LUNCH
1 p.m.
3 p.m.
Moderator:
3:15 p.m.
4 p.m.
B. Stephens Richards, M.D.
John G. Birch, M.D.
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Lori A. Karol, M.D.
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Case Presentations and Discussion
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Questions & Answers
Adjournment/Announcements
Funding provided by
T. Boone Pickens Birthday Fund
at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
GUEST LECTURERS
John G. Birch, M.D.
Dr. John Birch is assistant chief of staff and medical
director of ambulatory care at Texas Scottish Rite
Hospital for Children. He is a graduate of the University
of Windsor in Ontario and received his medical degree
from the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Birch
completed his internship at Ottawa Civic Hospital and
his orthopaedic residency and clinical fellowship in sports
medicine at the University of Ottawa. He served as the
chief pediatric orthopaedic resident at the University of
Florida and was a traveling visiting fellow at Newington Children's Hospital and
Alfred I. DuPont Institute. Dr. Birch also completed the Harrington Fellowship in
Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Dr. Birch is a professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery at The University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and is a fellow of the Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and a fellow member of the American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Charles E. Johnston, M.D.
Dr. Charles Johnston is assistant chief of staff at
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. He
is a graduate of Yale University and received his
medical degree from Columbia University College
of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Johnston completed
his surgery internship at The University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio Bexar County
Hospital and his orthopaedic surgery residency at the
University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Johnston
also completed the Harrington Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics and
Scoliosis at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in 1982. Dr. Johnston is
a professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery at The University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He is also an active staff member at
Children’s Medical Center Dallas and an orthopaedic consultant for the Texas
Department of Mental Health and Retardation at the Abilene State School and
the Denton State School.