Pediatric Primary Care Innovation Night
Please see this message from the PCIG at the Boston Combined Residency Program (the Pediatrics residency program of BMC and Children’s). If you decide to go, email peds.busm@gmail.com and we’ll try to coordinate transportation. The Primary Care Interest Group is bringing pediatric leaders from the community and sub specialists from BCH to the table to discuss […]
Scholar’s Night – Poverty and Child Health
BUSM M4 Gen Guyol led a great discussion and case study examining the effects of poverty on child health at our most recent Scholar’s Night on November 30. Dr. Arvin Garg of the Department of Pediatrics and Office of Student Affairs was in attendance to serve as a faculty expert on the topic. This was […]
AAP Mentoring and More Event – Oct 22nd
From the MCAAP: Do you like pediatrics, advocacy, learning about cool careers in pediatric medicine, networking, learning about residency applications, free lunch, or all of the above? You’re in luck! Please join us on Saturday October 22nd from 12:30-4:00 pm at BUSM for this year’s MA Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics conference. Speakers will include Dr. Garg (residency […]
Rodman Ride for Kids 2016! Pictures and More!
Team BUSM completed the Rodman Ride for Kids last Saturday, September 24th! The team of 15 medical students + 1 virtual rider raised over $11,000 in support of BMC Pediatrics and pediatric medical education with 8 students riding 50 miles and 7 students riding 25 miles. Our team raised this money through several fundraisers. We hosted […]
Rodman Ride 2016 – Bell in Hand Event!
We had our first fundraising event for Rodman Ride 2016! The event was at Bell in Hand Tavern in the Quincy Market/North End area. Bell in Hand generously offered free appetizers, and we collected a cover charge between 7-9PM that went directly to our Rodman fundraising. Thanks to all who came or contributed! We appreciate your […]
8th Annual Meredith E. Drench Lecture: Down Syndrome
Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College 635 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, Massachusetts 02215 T: 617-353-2705 www.bu.edu/sargent Eighth Annual Meredith E. Drench Lecture “Keeping Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome Healthy: Medical Updates for Health Care Professionals” Presented by Dr. Brian G. Skotko and Melissa J. Reilly Thursday, April 7, 2016 5:00-6:00 p.m. Questrom’s […]
The Bill and Irving Harris Annual Lecture
Please email us at peds.busm@gmail.com if you attend this lecture for a follow-up evaluation. Hope to see you there! THE BILL AND IRVING HARRIS ANNUAL LECTURE Thursday, March 10, 2016 BUSM, L-112 72 East Concord Street, 1st Floor 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. “Reparation in Parent-Infant Interactions” By Edward Tronick, Ph.D. University Distinguished Professor University of Massachusetts Boston Research […]
Med-Peds Panel
Several med-peds attending and resident physicians from MGH, Brigham, and Children’s Hospital joined us at BUSM on February 10th for a panel on med-peds careers. The panelists discussed the nuances of med-peds, fellowship and career opportunities after residency, and answered a number of other questions. Thank you to our panelists and everyone who attended! If you’re interested […]
2nd PEDs Scholars Night
This past Wednesday, Feb. 17, we had yet another successful PEDs scholars night! Current 4th year, Katrina Ciraldo, lead an extremely interesting discussion on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. We thank her and everyone who came out! We hope to see you all again for the 3rd one! Below are some resources on trauma-informed care. During our discussion […]
First PEDS Scholars Night!
On Thursday, January 7th, the first ever PIG “scholars’ night” was held and what a success it was! Dr. Emily Allen graciously hosted students in her home and fourth year students. Sara Holmstrom and Liat Bird, put together a presentation on LARCs. Dr. Mandy Coles, Mary Beth Muetz, and Dr. Joanna Perdomo were our expert […]