The Duke Children's Community Symposium is a conference designed to update providers on meaningful clinical problems in the care of children. Each session addresses a different topic in pediatric care, bringing together providers ranging from medical and surgical specialty disciplines to primary care physicians. Sessions in this series of conferences include lectures from 4-8 speakers. Breakfast and lunch will be provided to participants as part of the lecture series. The October session will focus on clinical challenges in the management of adolescent patients. Topics will include disordered eating, chronic disease management, contraception, sexually transmitted disease management, depression, substance use, chronic dizziness/fatigue and more.
Target audience
Pediatricians, family medicine providers, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurses working with pediatric age patients.
Category 1: Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For sign-up and additional information about the event, please visit: bit.ly/AdolescentCME.
For questions, assistance with signing up, or dietary limitations, please contact the course director, Mary Boruta, MD, at mr40@duke.edu.
Symposium Details
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019
Time: 8:00 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Duke Medicine Pavilion (DMP)
Room 2W96
10 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710
Registration fee: $35
| Schedule of Events | |
| 7:30 to 8:00 | Registration |
| 8:00 to 8:05 | Welcome Richard Chung, MD Primary Care Pediatrics (Med-Peds) |
| 8:05 to 8:45 | Falling the Curve: Restrictive Eating in Adolescence Richard Chung, MD Primary Care Pediatrics (Med-Peds) |
| 8:45 to 9:30 | Getting High in Adolescence: Vaping, Marijuana, and Opioids Charlene Wong, MD, MSPH Primary Care Pediatrics |
| 9:30 to 10:15 | The Latest in Teen Sexual and Reproductive Health Naomi Duke, MD Primary Care Pediatrics |
| 10:15 to 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 to 11:15 |
Dizziness and Syncope in Adolescence |
| 11:15 to 12:00 |
Adolescent Pain Management - It Takes a Village |
| 12:00 to 12:15 | Lunch Break |
| 12:15 to 1:00 |
Storm and Stress: Assessment and Management of Adolescent Anxiety and Depression |
| 1:00 to 1:30 |
Question Review and Panel Discussion |
| 1:30 |
Closing |
