February 25 through 28 marked Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Hosted by Rare Disease Legislative Advocates, a program of the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases, it is a weeklong event that …
Clinicopathological Conference (CPC)
Speaker: Tyler Sternhagen, MD, chief resident, Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Resources: Presentation (.pdf)
Pediatrics faculty share expertise: February 2024
Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of …
2024 DiSH – WI Session #35: New School Nurse Resources: Diabetes Camp, the Best Week of your Summer!
Resources Presentation (.pdf)
Enhancing Resident and Faculty Well-Being through Systems and Culture Change
Speaker: Stuart Slavin, MD, senior scholar for Well-Being, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Oresta Rule receives UnityPoint Health – Meriter Foundation grant supporting a project to provide human donor milk to infants needing supplemental feeding
Oresta Rule, MD, assistant professor in both the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and the Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery, was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the UnityPoint Health – Meriter …
Aaron Carrel and research team receive grant to validate methods of quantifying liver fat in children at risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Aaron Carrel, MD, professor, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, joins Ivan M. Rosado-Mendez, PhD, and Andrew Wentland, MD, both assistant professors in the Department of Medical Physics, and Diego Hernando, PhD, associate professor in the …
Pediatric Sedation Clinic named a Center of Excellence in Pediatric Sedation
The Society for Pediatric Sedation Board of Directors and Quality & Safety Committee named the Pediatric Sedation Clinic at American Family Children’s Hospital a Center of Excellence in Pediatric Sedation. The designation recognizes pediatric sedation …
Norm Fost Lecture on Skepticism and Critical Thinking
Speaker: Douglas Diekema, MD, MPH, professor, Division of Bioethics and Palliative Care & Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s
After two years in planning, the Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Program marks its first year of successes
After two years of planning and preparation from 2020 to late 2022, Allison Redpath, MD, associate professor and medical director of pediatric dialysis, Division of Nephrology, and Melissa Cercone, MD, associate professor and fellowship director, …