Join experts from Duke Health and the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Breastfeeding to discuss challenges in the care of families with newborns. This program will feature national speaker, Jenny Thomas, MD, MPH. Breakfast will be provided during the program.
Target audience
Medical providers in outpatient pediatric primary care including: attending physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, and nurses.
Category 1: Participation in this event will provide Duke University Health System 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and 3.5 American Board of Pediatrics MOC Part 2 points
For sign-up and additional information about the event, please visit: bit.ly/BreastfeedingCME.
For questions, please contact Gabriela M. Maradiaga Panayotti, MD, at gabriela.maradiaga@duke.edu.
Symposium Details
Date: Friday, February 28, 2019
Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Duke Diet and Fitness Center
Large Conference Room, Ground Floor
501 Douglas Street
Durham, NC 27705
Registration fee: $0 (Free!)
Schedule of Events
| 7:45 to 8:00 | Breakfast opens |
| 8:00 to 8:05 | |
| 8:05 to 9:00 | Acknowledging and Addressing Common Challenges in Breastfeed Promotion Jenny Thomas, MD, MPH, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM Invited expert speaker, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Breastfeeding Executive Board Member |
| 9:00 to 9:15 | Break |
| 9:15 to 10:15 | How to Support Breastfeeding Families in a Busy Clinic Small group / Large group |
| 10:15 to 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 to 11:30 |
The Science Behind Exclusive Breastfeeding: Understanding the Importance of our Advocacy |
| 11:30 to 11:55 |
Q & A |
| 11:55 to 12:00 |
Conclusion |