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Reconnect with former classmates and faculty at this year's Duke Pediatrics Alumni Reception in Washington, DC on Saturday, May 4.
 
April 6, 2013
Join us to participate and/or donate to this year's Great Human Race to raise essential funds to support Duke Children's Primary
Care Reach Out & Read program.
 
March 9, 2013
Join us for the 10th Annual Anna's Angels Gala for an evening of celebration to raise essential funds to support Down syndrome research at Duke. 
 
February 21, 2013
Engage your teen in conversations about important topics such as sex, drugs, peer pressure and safety.
 
February 12, 2013
Gregory A. Poland, MD, MACP, and Caroline M. Poland, MA, LCAC, will be the featured speakers in this year's Sidbury Lecture Series.
 
February 12, 2013
This signature event raises funds to further support the continuation of excellence of care at Duke Children's.
 
Back to Work for New Moms
December 18, 2012
Join this support group for new moms who are working or who are planning to return to work soon. Moms are encouraged to bring their babies. 
 
Medical Alumni Weekend
October 18-21, 2012
Medical Alumni Weekend will include breakfast for Duke Pediatrics alumni on Saturday, October 20 at 8:00am. We hope you'll join us. 
 
Join us for this family-centered conference offering educational opportunities for children with sickle cell disease as well as their families and health care providers.
 
August 8, 2012
Choosing a child care center is one of the most difficult decisions a parent has to make. Join us for a discussion to help you find affordable, safe child care.
 
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
July 30, 2012
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms to brainstorm tips on child care and surviving motherhood.
 
Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Curriculum
June 4, 2012
Discussion about transitioning children with chronic or life-limiting disease to community hospice and care in the home setting.

Young Investigators Forum

May 24, 2012
Ann Brown, Vice Dean for Faculty will be the senior faculty presenter and will review the resources available through her office to support faculty development.

Pediatric Pointers from a Pediatrician

May 15, 2012
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention.


2012 Rainbow of Heroes Walk

May 5, 2012
The Rainbow of Heroes Walk commemorates and celebrates all Duke Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant (PBMT) patients and their families. The walk is also the main fundraiser for the Duke PBMT Family Support Program.

2012 Duke Pediatrics Research Retreat
May 4 and 5, 2012
Henry Petroski, PhD, will present the keynote address focusing on the interrelationship of success and failure in design.

April 28, 2012
Reconnect with former classmates and faculty at this year's Duke Pediatrics Alumni Reception in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, April 28.
 
2012 Sidbury Lecture Series
March 13 and April 17, 2012
Perri Klass, MD, and Charles J. Homer, MD, MPH, will be featured speakers in this year's Sidbury Lecture Series.

Pompe Social and Patient Meeting
April 20, 2012
The Duke Pompe Disease Clinical & Research Program is delighted to host a gathering for individuals with late-onset Pompe disease and their families. Featured topics will cover current and future directions in clinical treatment, management and research efforts for late-onset Pompe disease. 

9th Annual Anna's Angels Gala

March 10, 2012
Anna's Angels provides funds to promote laboratory and clinical research in Down syndrome at Duke Children's Hospital.

Pediatric Pointers from a Pediatrician

February 15, 2012
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention. 
 
9th Annual Dialogues in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
February 7, 2012
The purpose of this conference is to enhance patient care by establishing and maintaining a scientific knowledge base.
 

Motherhood: The New Reality Show
December 12, 2011
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms to brainstorm tips on child care and surviving motherhood.

Breastfeeding Class
December 4, 2011
Class providing positive and practical tips to establish satisfactory breastfeeding. Internet access for review available.

38th Annual Alexander Spock Symposium

November 5 - 6, 2011
Symposium for healthcare providers focusing on outpatient care of at-risk children. Registration available online.

2011 Duke Medical Alumni Weekend
October 20 - 23, 2011
Medical Alumni Weekend will include breakfast for Duke Pediatrics alumni on Saturday, October 22 at 8:00am in the Children's Health Center.

National Hemophilia Foundation Walk 2011
October 15, 2011
The Hemophilia Walk is the National Hemophilia Foundation's (NHF) largest event dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for bleeding and clotting disorders, and to preventing the complications of these disorders through awareness, education, advocacy and research.

Childhood Obesity Research (CORE) Meeting
September 20, 2011
Childhood obesity research presentation followed by a discussion of collaborative funding opportunities.

Cystic Fibrosis Education Day
September 10, 2011
Education Day providing updates on cystic fibrosis research and care, and shared experiences about living with the disease.

New Tools for New Dads
August 24, 2011
Discussion for new dads to assist in beginning their own routines with a new baby in the home.

Duke Down Syndrome Research Symposium Series
July 26, 2011
This discussion series provides a thought-provoking discussion of the the latest trends and studies in Down syndrome research.

Peanut Allergies in Children
July 18, 2011
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies including information on clinical trials.

Parenting Your Stressed Child
July 12, 2011
Learn mind-body skills to help your child or family develop healthy coping strategies and build resiliency.


Motherhood: The New Reality Show

June 27, 2011
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms to brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood.

KidsCan!
June 13, 2011
Program designed to support children six to 18 who have a parent or caregiver diagnosed with cancer.

Jim Valvano Kids Klassic
July 8 and 9, 2011
An entertaining weekend to benefit pediatric cancer research, patient support and education at Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center.

Pediatric Neurology and Neuroscience Update Course
June 4, 2011
One day course comprised of three concurrent symposia to update on the advances and treatment guidelines of common and important pediatric neurological disorders for pediatricians and primary care professionals.

2011 Rainbow of Heroes Walk
May 7, 2011
The Rainbow of Heroes Walk commemorates and celebrates all Duke Pediaric Blood and Marrow Transplant (PBMT) patients and their families. Refreshments, music, and activities for everyone are provided.

2011 Duke Pediatrics Alumni Reception
April 30, 2011
Reconnect with former classmates and faculty at the Pediatrics Alumni Reception on Saturday on April 30.

2011 Sidbury Lecture Series
April 29 and May 24, 2011
Leonard I. Zon, MD, and Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., MD, will be featured speakers in this year's Sidbury Lecture Series.

2011 George Brumley, Jr. Memorial Lecture
Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, will be the guest speaker for the 2011 George Brumley, Jr. Memorial Lecture, Thursday, March 24 at 4:30pm.

2010 Duke Medical Alumni Weekend
Medical Alumni Weekend is scheduled for October 14-17 and will include breakfast for Duke Pediatrics alumni on Saturday, October 16 at 8:00a.m. in the McGovern-Davison Children's Health Center. We hope you'll join us!

Fourth Annual Pediatric Education Day
The Fourth Annual Pediatric Education Day on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 will feature invited speaker Julia A. McMillan, MD, Vice Chair for Education and Director of the Pediatric Residency Program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 

2010 Duke Pediatrics Alumni Reception
Reconnect with former classmates and faculty at the Duke Pediatrics Alumni Reception on Saturday, May 1, 2010 from 9:00 to 11:00 pm at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia.