AAP SECTION ON CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY ABOUT US

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OUTLINE
SECTION ON CARDIOLOGY & CARDIAC SURGERY
2012 AAP NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
NEW ORLEANS, LA

DAY 1: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Room 275-277

8:30 am	Abstract Presentations
	Moderators: Christopher Snyder, MD, FAAP, LuAnn Minich, MD, FAAP
9:30 am	BREAK
9:45 am	SYMPOSIUM 1: Appropriate Screening and Screening Appropriately
	Moderators: Stuart Berger, MD, FAAP and Kathy Jenkins, MD, FAAP
9:45 am - 10:25 am	Session 1: Pulse Oximetry Screening in Newborns Faculty: William Mahle, MD, FAAP
10:25 am - 11:05 am	Session 2: Radiation Exposure Faculty: John Triedman, MD, FAAP
11:05 am - 11:45 am 11:45 am - 12:25 pm	Session 3: Neurodevelopmental Screening in Postoperative Cardiac Patients Faculty: Bradley Marino, MD, FAAP Session 4: Current and Potential Use of Biomarkers in Pediatric Heart Disease Faculty: Andrew Atz, MD Panel Discussion

12:45 pm	LUNCH - Society for Pediatric Cardiology Training Program Directors
1:45 pm	Young Investigator Abstract Presentations
	Moderators: LuAnn Minich, MD, FAAP, W. Robert Morrow, MD, FAAP
3.30 pm	BREAK
3:45 pm	Young Investigator Abstract Presentations
	Moderators: LuAnn Minich, MD, FAAP, W. Robert Morrow, MD, FAAP
5:00 pm	Poster Question and Answer Session – Light refreshments served

6:00 pm	Adjourn

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OUTLINE
SECTION ON CARDIOLOGY & CARDIAC SURGERY
2012 AAP NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
NEW ORLEANS, LA

DAY 2: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2012
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Room 275-277

8:15 am	Abstract Presentations Moderators: Robert Beekman, III, MD, FAAP, Stuart Berger, MD, FAAP
10:15 am	BREAK
10:30 am	Abstract Presentations Moderators: Robert Beekman, III, MD, FAAP, Stuart Berger, MD, FAAP
12:00 pm	LUNCH: Pediatric Cardiology Fellows Workshop

1:00 pm	Joint Program with the Section on Bioethics

1:30 pm	SYMPOSIUM 2: Contemporary Issues for Cardiac and Cardiac Surgery Moderators: James Tweddell, MD, FAAP, Susan Townsend, MD, FAAP
1:40 pm	Session 1: Why We Should Operate on Patients with Severe Genetic Abnormalities and Complex
	Congenital Heart Disease
2:10 pm 2:40 pm	Faculty: Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, FAAP Session 2: Why We Should Not Operate on Patients with Severe Genetic Abnormalities and Complex Congenital Heart Disease Faculty: Steven Leuthner, MD, FAAP Session 3: Audience Question and Answer: Surgery on Patients with Life-Limiting Conditions and Complex Congenital Heart Disease Faculty: Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, FAAP, Steven Leuthner, MD, FAAP, James Twedell, MD, FAAP
3:15 pm	BREAK SYMPOSIUM 2 (Continued): Contemporary Issues for Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Moderators: Geoffrey Rosenthal, MD, FAAP, Susan Townsend, MD, FAAP
3:30 pm	Session 4: Cardiac Screening for High School Athletes: State of the Art Faculty: Reginald Washington, MD, FAAP

4:00 pm	Session 5: Genetic Screening for Heart Disease in Pediatrics: State of the Art Faculty: Jeffrey Towbin, MD, FAAP
4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm	Session 6: Ethical Issues in Cardiac Screening Faculty: Lainie Friedman Ross, MD, PhD, FAAP Panel Discussion: Cardiac Screening and Ethical Issues Adjourn

7:00 pm	Section Banquet (tickets required)

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OUTLINE
SECTION ON CARDIOLOGY & CARDIAC SURGERY
2012 AAP NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
NEW ORLEANS, LA

DAY 3: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Room 275-277

8.15 am	Presentation of the 2012 Young Investigator and Education Travel Grant Awards
	W. Robert Morrow, MD, FAAP
8:20 am	Presentation of the 2012 Research Fellowship Award
	W. Robert Morrow, MD, FAAP
	Sponsored by the Helen and Will Webster Foundation

8:25 am	Presentation of the results of the 2011-2012 Research Fellowship Award
	Presenter: Katja Gist, MD
	Sponsored by the Helen and Will Webster Foundation

8:55 am	Founders Award Presentation
	Recipient: William Galbraith Williams, MD
9:00 am	Founders Address: Orange Barrels: Roadblocks, Detours, and U-turns Along the Road to Evidence-Based Healthcare for Congenital Heart Disease. Presenter: Eugene Blackstone, MD
9:30 am	BREAK
9:45 am	SYMPOSIUM 3: Strategies for the Hypoplastic Ventricle—Are They Working?
	Moderators: James Tweddell, MD, FAAP, LuAnn Minich, MD, FAAP
	Session 1: Right Ventricle Dominant Atrioventricular Septal Defect: How Big is Big Enough?
	Faculty: Meryl Cohen, MD
	Session 2: Repair Strategies and Outcomes for the Unbalanced AVSD
	Faculty: David Overman, MD, FAAP
	Session 3: Hybrid vs. Surgery: Which Approach Optimizes Outcome for the Small Left Ventricle
	Faculty: Timothy Feltes, MD, FAAP, Charles Fraser, MD, FAAP
	Session 4: Advantages and Disadvantages of Strategies Promoting Biventricular Repair in the Small LV
	Faculty: Pedro Del Nido, MD, FAAP Panel Discussion
1:15 pm	Adjourn