Conferences
Throughout the year we offer several Continuing Professional Development conferences. They will become available on this website as they are announced throughout the year. Should you have any suggestions or upcoming conferences to advertise, please contact us.
2025 Schedule
On-Demand Learning available until May 7!
If you didn’t get a chance to join the Practical Problems in Pediatrics or the Specialty Day on Infectious Diseases in real time, you have the opportunity to learn on-demand and earn up to 22.5 Mainpro+ or MOC Section 1 credits. For details please visit www.pediatricsmcgill.ca
Upcoming one-day conference:
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Cardiology for the Clinician
May 30, 2025 | One day conference (in person at McGill New Residence Hall)
Early-bird registration fees are available until April 15.
Click here to view program and registration details or visit www.pediatricsmcgill.ca.
Gastroenterology Topics: Chronic Abdominal Pain, Failure to Thrive, Celiac Disease
Cardiology Topics: Murmurs, Chest Pain, Silent Pediatric Heart Disease
2024 schedule
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Identifying and Addressing Sexual Violence in Children and Teens
McGill’s Office for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) invites you to a half-day workshop on Identifying and Addressing Sexual Violence in Children and Teens. The content was developed to meet the learning needs of all physicians and other healthcare professionals who provide medical care to children and teens.
Location: Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning, 3575 Parc Ave, Suite 5640, Montreal, Qc H2X 3P9
Workshop Overview:
- Simulation activity – interviews with simulated patients, including opportunity for audience participation.
- Interactive presentations on diagnostic challenges in the pediatric age group.
- Multi-disciplinary panel discussions with our team of experts.
- The workshop will be delivered in English with bilingual discussion welcome.
- Participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
- Lunch will be served at the beginning of the workshop.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of these presentations, participants will be able to:
Presentation #1: Standard of care and Medicolegal exam for child or teen who was sexually assaulted or abused
- Describe the initial approach to the pediatric patient who discloses or whose parent discloses possible sexual abuse and how to ensure the approach is developmentally appropriate.
- State the difference between standard of care and the medicolegal exam in pediatric patients presenting after alleged sexual abuse.
- Explain who meets criteria for the medicolegal exam and where to refer their patient.
Presentation #2: Could this child or teen be sexually abused? Diagnostic challenges in the pediatric age group
- Recognize variants of prepubertal genital anatomy.
- Identify conditions, both common and rarer, that can mimic sexual abuse.
- Describe the presentation of sexual abuse in children and teens.
Credits:
- Certified/accredited for up to 4 Mainpro+® and MOC Section 1 (Group Learning Activity) credits.
- CMQ: maximum of 4 Section A Recognized Hours.
- 4-hour workshop eligible for RAMQ reimbursement as a certified professional development activity (Annexe 19/Formulaire 4188) for eligible family physicians in Quebec.
- Additional information on Annexe 19 and Formulaire 4188: Ressourcement, développement professionnel et maintien des compétences | RAMQ (gouv.qc.ca)
For more information, visit our website.
Please contact us with any questions:
[email protected]
514-398-4797
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Innovation and Technology in Neonatal Care
Les objectifs de cette conférence seront d’explorer certaines nouvelles technologies médicales en cours de développement pour les soins néonatals et les preuves appuyant l’adoption de certaines nouvelles. For more information, please visit. https://www.mcgillmchneonatalconference.com/
Friday, May 10, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Endocrinology for Clinicians
One-day symposium for pediatric clinicians (In-person). Featuring: Ask the Expert Gastroenterology and Endocrinology Panel Discussions. Bring your questions and cases and discuss them with one of our experts. For more information, please visit www.pediatricsmcgill.ca or contact [email protected]