October 20-22, 2008 Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Kohala Coast, Big Island of Hawaii Presented by the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford Sponsored by Stanford University School of Medicine Who should attend?This conference is designed for pediatricians, family practice physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and interested allied health practitioners who provide care for infants, children and adolescents.Course Overview and ObjectivesPopular Pediatric Clinical Topics 2008 will focus on current management strategies for a variety of clinical issues in the subspecialty areas of adolescent medicine, dermatology, endocrinology, ENT, GI/nutrition, neurology and pulmonary medicine. These selected areas have been identified by past conference participants as of particular importance to daily pediatric practice and to patient care.A key objective is to provide participants with the opportunity to discuss practice dilemmas with the expert faculty. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Course FacultyAll faculty members are from Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford.Anna L. Bruckner, MD Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics Director and Chief, Pediatric Dermatology Caroline K. Buckway, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) Cynthia J. Kapphahn, MD, MPH Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine) Medical Director, Comprehensive Eating Disorders Program John D. Mark, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Pulmonary Medicine) Medical Director, Respiratory Therapy Anna H. Messner, MD Associate Professor of Otolaryngology and Pediatrics Vice-Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Donald M. Olson, MD Associate Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Pediatrics Chief, Pediatric Neurology Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program Claire M. Wilson, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) Faculty Disclosure: Stanford University School of Medicine adheres to the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) essential Areas, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity. Speakers are required to openly disclose any limitations of data and/or any discussion of off-label, experimental or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. Program
Accreditation and Designation of CreditsStanford University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Stanford University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The California State Board of Registered Nursing recognizes this accredited Category 1 course as acceptable toward continuing education requirements for license renewal by nurses. Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford is approved by the Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 12570, to offer this symposium for 16.5 contact hours. About Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at StanfordLucile Packard Children's Hospital is devoted entirely to the care of children and expectant mothers. Providing pediatric and obstetric medical and surgical services and associated with the Stanford University School of Medicine, Packard Children's offers patients locally, regionally and nationally a full range of health care programs and services - from preventive and routine care to the diagnosis and treatment of serious illness and injury.Conference LocationMauna Lani Bay Hotel68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive Kohala Coast, Island of Hawaii 96743 1-808-885-6622 – telephone 1-800-367-2323 – toll free group reservations Hotel InformationLocated on the sunny Kohala Coast on the Big Island of Hawaii, the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel offers the perfect blend of understated elegance and Hawaiian hospitality. For detailed hotel information, visit www.maunalani.com.A limited block of rooms is being held for conference participants. Reservations should be made directly with the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel by calling 1-800-367-2323 and asking for Group Reservations. Be sure to indicate that you are with the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital group. Included in the room rate are many complimentary services including fresh flower lei greeting upon arrival, self and valet parking, internet access, full concierge service, fitness center, snorkeling equipment, coffee, tea and bottled water in your guest room, beach accessories and numerous art, history and cultural exhibits, demonstrations and tours. Mauna Lani Bay Hotel Guest Room Rates:
Bedding Request: King Bed or Double Beds Check-in time is 3:00 pm and check out is 12:00 noon This rate is valid for single or double occupancy. European Plan (no meals included) and is subject to the prevailing Hawaii State General Excise and Room Occupancy taxes, currently at 11.4166% (subject to change). If the room type you select is not available, your reservation will be confirmed in the next higher rated category. Bedding requests are subject to availability and will not be confirmed until your arrival. All reservation requests must be received by September 17, 2008 accompanied by a two (2) night deposit, plus tax (11.4166%). Reservations received after this date will be subject to space availability and published rates. Deposits will be refunded if cancellation notice is received fourteen (14) days prior to arrival. Cancellations received within fourteen (14) days of arrival are subject to a two (2) night’s cancellation fee. Reduction in the number of nights of your reservation within 14 days of arrival will be subject to an attrition fee equivalent to the number of lost nights, up to a maximum of two nights. A $10 plus tax, roundtrip per person porterage charge will be applied to your account. Personal checks, cashiers checks and the following credit cards are accepted: American Express, Diners Club, VISA, MasterCard and Discover. Cancellation and Refund Policy – Course RegistrationRegistration fees, less a $50 dollar administrative charge, are refundable if written cancellation is received prior to October 1, 2008. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after this date or for conference non-attendance. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone any program if necessary. In such case, full refund of registration fees will be given. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.Special NeedsLucile Packard Children’s Hospital is committed to making its activities accessible to all individuals. If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please call the continuing medical education department at (650) 497-8554 before October 1, 2008.RegistrationRegistration applications must be faxed or postmarked by October 1, 2008. Registration will re-open onsite on the day of the conference if space is available. A $50 onsite registration fee will be added to all onsite conference registrations. All registrations are confirmed in writing. If you do not receive written confirmation, call (650) 497-8554 or email lpchcme@lpch.org. Please note that until you have received written confirmation, you are not officially registered for the conference.Popular Pediatric Clinical Topics 2008 October 20-22, 2008 Please type or print: __________________________________________________________________________ Name __________________________________________________________________________ Degree and Specialty __________________________________________________________________________ Street Address __________________________________________________________________________ City State Zip __________________________________________________________________________ Business Phone Fax __________________________________________________________________________ Email Address __________________________________________________________________________ Hospital/Professional Affiliation Medical/Nursing License # (required for credit)  Include me on your mailing list for future educational activities.Meal Preference: Regular VegetarianRegistration Fee: Fees include tuition, course materials, continental breakfast and box lunch on Monday, October 20 and continental breakfast on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 21 and 22. Please note that meals are for course attendees only.
Type of Payment: Credit Card (Amex, Visa and MasterCard only, circle one)__________________________________________________________________________ Card Number Expiration Date __________________________________________________________________________ Printed Name (as appears on card) __________________________________________________________________________ Cardholder’s Signature Check made payable to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (87710)Please complete form and fax or mail with payment to: CME Office, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital 725 Welch Road, MC: 5517 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: (650) 497-8554 Fax: (650) 497-8585 Email: lpchcme@lpch.org Contact: Deborah Lee, Manager, CME Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is located in Palo Alto, adjacent to Stanford University Hospital, approximately 20 miles north of San Jose, CA and 40 miles south of San Francisco.
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