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.