18th Annual Pediatric Symposium - Monmouth Medical Center

Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Eagle Oaks Country Club - 20 Shore Oaks Drive, Farmingdale, NJ 07727

Please RSVP by: September 12, 2022

(Call Pediatric office at The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at MMC at 732-923-7250 or email: Martha Salomon at martha.salomon@rwjbh.org)

Speakers: Mark McCollum, MD and Jonathan Teitelbaum, MD

“Contemporary Management of Pediatric Appendicitis”
Mark McCollum, MD - Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery Department of Surgery, The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ a part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health Network A member of the combined RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group and Rutgers Health

“Fancy Schmancy GI Tests for the PMD”
Jonathan Teitelbaum, MD - Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ a part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health Network A member of the combined RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group and Rutgers Health

OBJECTIVES
“Contemporary Management of Pediatric Appendicitis”

  • Appreciate unique aspects of presentation in pediatric appendicitis.
  • Manage imaging modalities and when they are best used.
  • Utilize principles of operative and non-operative management in appendicitis.

“Fancy Schmancy GI Tests for the PMD”

  • Distinguish how and when to use non-invasive tests for H. pylori.
  • Predict how and when to use various screening tests for IBD.
  • Discuss tests available to categorize GERD patients.
  • Appraise the various endoscopic tests available to help diagnose GI disorders.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians
Mark McCollum, MD, has nothing to disclose.
Jonathan Teitelbaum, MD, has nothing to disclose.             
MMC Faculty/Planner has nothing to disclose.
Commercial support provided by
Abbott Nutrition – Pediatric Division.

Accreditation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center is accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 creditsTM Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of the participation in the activity.

Eagle Oaks Country Club

20 Shore Oaks Drive

Farmingdale, NJ 07727


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