"Pediatric Orthopedic Problems in the Newborn Nursery — Clubfoot and Hip Dysplasia Evaluation and Treatment"

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Presenter

Ahamed Mohaideen, M.D. Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, 
Orthopedic Center Of Palm Beach County

Presenter: David S. Feldman, M.D - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Feldman Spinal Deformity and Hip Preservation Center at the Paley Institute

Dates & Locations

Wednesday Evening May 25, 2016 
Palm Beach Airport Hilton, W. P. Beach 

Schedule of Meeting

5:30-6:45 Reception & Registration 6:45- 7:00 -Business Meeting
7:00 – 9:00 Presentation: "Pediatric Orthopedic Problems in the Newborn Nursery”

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Overall Goal of the Program...

To improve newborn patient care through a review of clubfoot and hip dysplasia.  To learn from the Orthopedic sub-specialists about clubfoot and hip dysplasia which will better prepare the pediatric care provider to initially recognize and evaluate the deformity. To consult a specialist to council the newborn’s parents about the evaluation, treatment and long term prognosis of the deformity for its needed correction.

Target Audience: 

Members of the Palm Beach Pediatric Society, Neonatologists, Pediatricians and Pediatric Subspecialties and any healthcare providers who care for infants.

"Problems in the Newborn Nursery -- Clubfoot Evaluation and Treatment"  

Ahamed Mohaideen, M.D.
Objectives:
● Describe the basic anatomy and pathophysiology of the clubfoot
● Discuss the epidemiology of club foot
● Differentiate the clubfoot from calcaneovalgus foot, vertical talus and metatarsus adductus
● Discuss the exam and work up of the clubfoot
● Discuss Nonoperative versus Operative Treatment options for clubfoot

"Problems in the Newborn Nursery - Hip Dysplasia Evaluation and Treatment"

Objectives:
● Explain and differentiate: Hip Dislocation, hip subluxation and hip dysplasia  
●  Discuss the risk factors for hip dislocation and  hip dysplasia  
●   Review how to examine the newborn hip and any related symptoms that may develop if not identified early  
●   Review the tests that are recommended for diagnosis and when to perform these tests  
●  Discuss the treatment for hip dislocation and hip dysplasia  
●   Outline the prognosis for these children  
●    Discuss adult sequelae of hip dislocation, subluxation and dysplasia

2.0 CME Hours

CME/CE Credit provided by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare

Physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Palm Beach Pediatric Society. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Meeting Registration Information

Cost: $35.00 per person for Provider members in good standing (updated profile & registration complete)
Cost: $75.00 per person for guests of members, limited members and non-members

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Regular registration deadline:  May 20, 2016 to avoid late charges. You must be preregistered to attend! If you have any questions, please call your MJN rep or Susie Graham 561-371-0458 or [email protected]

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