Grand Rounds Recordings

Grand Rounds Recordings

Available recordings of our weekly Grand Rounds are linked on this page. If you would like to receive a certificate of participation eligible for MOC section 2 activities, please complete the questionnaire after watching the recording and email the completed questionnaire to [email protected]


2023-2024 schedule

Special Grand Rounds Honouring Dr. Steinmetz – Smart Discharges: A 10-Year Ugandan Journey in Pursuit of Child Survival – December 11, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Charles Larson, McGill University

49th Preston Robb Lecture – The Future Is Now: Therapy Development for Neurogenetic Diseases – November 27 2024
Speaker: Dr. James Dowling, The Hospital for Sick Children & the University of Toronto

Saul Usher Lectureship – Congenital Heart Disease and the Developing Brain – November 20 2024
Speaker: Dr. Michael Seed, SickKids & the University of Toronto

Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs): Emerging Evidence from the Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN) – November 13th 2024
Speakers: Dr. Peter J. Gill, University of Toronto, SickKids Research Institute and Dr. Nassr Nama, Clinician scholar, Division of Hospital Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital

The Lorraine and Dominique Belcourt Symposium – Pediatric Autoimmune Liver Disease: Where We Are, Where We Are Going – October 30th 2024
Speaker: Dr. James E. Squires, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Canadian Patient Safety Week – How Organizational Culture impacts M&M Rounds and Patient Safety – October 23rd 2024
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Calder, Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), University of Ottawa

Status Complexicus – An Innovative Provincial Approach to Complex Care Supporting the Patient, the Caregiver, and Changing the System – October 16th, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Julia Orkin, University of Toronto, SickKids Research Institute

Small Tummies, Big Care: Introducing the Montreal Children’s Hospital’s Colorectal Centre of Excellence (COCOE) – October 9, 2024
Speakers: Dr. Hussein Wissanji, Dr. Mylene Dandavino, and Dr. Nadine Korah, McGill University

MCH Global Health Lecture – Reflections on a First Global Health Experience: Lessons Learned and Future Steps – Addressing Child Health Inequities: Role of Global Partnerships and Innovation – October 2, 2024
Speakers: Dr. Annie Chabot, Dr. Alexis Nizigiyimana, Madiro Foundation and National University of Burundi

3rd Annual Orange Shirt Day Lecture with CHU Sainte-Justine – Joyce’s Principle and Indigenous Peoples’ Self-determination – September 25, 2024
Speaker: Jennifer Petiquay-Dufresne, Joyce’s Principle Office

Robert H. Usher Lectureship – Oxygen and the Fighting for Air – September 18, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Ola Didrik Saugstad, Oslo University Hospital

25th Annual Alan Ross Lecture – Life, Death & Bridges in Between – September 11, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Sam D. Shemie, McGill University

Frank M. Guttman Visiting Professorship – Breaking New Ground: Evolution of the Artificial Placenta for Support of Premature Infants – June 12, 2024

Donald and Elizabeth Hillman Global Child Health Lectureship – Fellowship Safaris Podcast: Making Meaning of Diverse Medical Education Narratives – May 29, 2024

Steinberg Child Development Lectureship – Navigating the Landscape of English Education in Quebec: Multilingualism, Diverse Education Needs, and Language Legislation – May 22, 2024

Charles R. Scriver Lectureship on Genetics and Metabolism – Cycling Forward: The Evolving Clinical Landscape in Urea Cycle Disorders – May 8, 2024

Pediatric Autopsies and Coroners Act – La loi sur les Coroners / Coroners Act – April 24, 2024

Thérèse Perreault QI Lectureship – Improving your QI/IQ by Partnering with Families: Pediatric Case Studies and Practical Tips – April 17, 2024

2nd Annual Gottesman Grand Rounds – Caring for the Critically Ill Child – Past, Present & Future – April 10, 2024

Pediatric Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) – Point of Care Ultrasound at the MCH: a story of innovation – April 3, 2024

Alice Chan-Yip Lectureship in Integrative and Psychosomatic Medicine – Towards Equitable Pediatric Care and Outcomes Through Inclusive and Anti-Oppressive Research – March 27, 2024

Charlotte Laplante Branchaud Lectureship in Perinatal Endocrinology – Congenital Hyperinsulinism – March 20, 2024

SPOT School of Physical and Occupational Therapy – Molecular Underpinnings in Antenatal and Neonatal Programming of Cardiovascular Health and Disease Across the Lifespan – March 13, 2024

Keith Drummond Memorial Lectureship – Optimizing Outcomes in Young Kidney Transplant Recipients – February 28, 2024

New Guidelines for the Management of Febrile Young Infants – February 7, 2024

Bone Marrow Transplantation Over the Last 25 Years: Evolution of Practice and the MCH Experience – January 31, 2024

Family Literacy Day – Lire/Imagine/Read at the MCH: Making an Impact Through Early Literacy – January 24, 2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention in Canadian Infants: a New Era Begins – December 6, 2023

MCH Global Health: A Rheumatology Global Health Journey in Kenya, Ethiopia and Rwanda – November 22, 2023

La planification de l’effectif médical au Québec – November 8, 2023

Symposium Hepatitis B: Should We Treat More Children to Help Achieve Elimination Targets? – November 1, 2023

Patient Safety Week Planetary Health and Quality Improvement: Can Pediatrics Use this Intersection to Help Save the Planet? – October 25, 2023

Saul Usher Lectureship: Language and Matters of the Heart – October 18, 2023

Blair Whittemore-Cedars: Medulloblastoma – October 11, 2023

Poverty, Unmet Social Needs and Impact on Adherence to Medication – October 3, 2023

Inaugural Orange Shirt Day : Comment un enfant autochtone peut disparaître lors d’un séjour à l’hôpital? La perte de confiance des Premières Nations envers les institutions (Bilingual) – September 27, 2023

Robert H. Usher Lecture: A Skeptic’s View of Neonatal Medicine: Balancing Science and Art – September 20, 2023

Alan Ross Lecture: One Child Every Child – Improving the Health of All Canadian Children through Research and Partnership – September 13, 2023

2022-2023 Schedule

Frank M. Guttman Visiting Professorship Combined Pediatric Surgery & Pediatrics Grand Rounds: Can We Offer Advanced Surgical Care to Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?  – June 21, 2023

Alton Goldbloom Lectureship – Infant Heart Transplants to National Team Science: A Journey Through the Lens of a Pediatric Clinician-Scientist – June 14, 2023

From Mystery to Meaning: Unravelling Novel Genes in Neurodevelopmental Disorders – June 7, 2023

Supporting Mothers Around the World to Breastfeed their Babies: Insights from Implementation and Advocacy Research in Asia and Africa – May 31, 2023

Digitizing Healthcare: AI and Equity Concerns – May 24, 2023

Why did that Fracture Occur? Bone Fragility in Pediatrics – May 17, 2023

The Alice Chan-Yip Lectureship in Integrative and Psychosomatic Medicine – Le Spot: Specialized Mental Health Center for Adolescents – May 3, 2023

Environmental Exposures in the NICU and Child Health Outcomes – April 26, 2023

Moral Distress: Evidence and New Horizons – April 19, 2023

Inaugural Gottesman Grand Rounds – The Healthcare Leadership We Need: It’s in All of Us – April 12, 2023

Pediatric Sleep Medicine at the MCH: A Look Back at a Quarter Century of Discoveries and Innovations on Earth (and Beyond!), and a Glimpse into the Future – April 5, 2023

Early Detection and Intervention Toolkit – Cerebral Palsy (EDIT-CP): For Primary Care Providers, Therapists and Families – March 29, 2023

Annual Kenny Vineberg Lectureship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology & Joint Basic and Clinical Research Seminar: From Molecular Understanding to Liquid Biopsy Diagnostics – The Emerging Path of Progress in Pediatric Cancer Care – March 22, 2023

Flourishing in Healthcare: Thriving in Challenging Times – March 15, 2023

Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy and Childhood: 100 Causes to be Found – March 8, 2023

Keith Drummond Memorial Lecture: Clinical Research Networks for Rare Kidney Diseases: Missions  – Accomplished and Lessons Learned – February 8, 2023

Annual Family Literacy Day Lecture: Cereal Boxes and Shampoo: Developing a Passion for Reading – January 25, 2023

Fostering Collaborative Relationships between Patients, Families and Care Teams in Pediatrics – January 11, 2023

Maternal Child Health (MCH) in Inuit Communities – December 14, 2022

Role Modeling: Helping you make the implicit explicit – December 8, 2022

The McGill Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management: The Journey Begins! – December 7, 2022

Ste Justine Joint Rounds – Le centre québécois de génomique clinique : Un actif au service de tous les québécois – November 30, 2022

Preston Robb – Building a Research Program in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons Learned from Neurosurgical Trials in Uganda – November 23, 2022

MCH Global Health Lecture: Global Health Rehabilitation Initiative: Advancing Global Health in Rehabilitation & Rehabilitation in Global Health – November 9, 2022

Belcourt Symposium – Acute Liver Failure: Bringing Hope to the Hepatologist’s Worst Nightmare – November 2, 2022

Saul Usher Lecture – Cardiac Manifestations of COVID-19 – October 26, 2022

Patient Safety Week: My Last Lecture – October 19, 2022

Design, Execution and Oversight of Multicenter RCTs for Children with Low-Frequency Hematologic and Vascular Diseases: Knowledge Gained and Lessons Learned from Kids-DOTT – October 12, 2022

The Power of Words in Pediatrics: Child Life Evidence-Based Practice – October 5, 2022

Inaugural Orange Shirt Day Lecture – ie’nikonrashátste Strong Spirits: Surviving Canada’s Indian Residential School System – September 28, 2022

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome on the First Day of Life: An Overlooked Threat? – September 21, 2022

23rd Annual Alan Ross Lecture – COVID-19 and Mental Health: A Conversation about Children, Families, and Public Health Restrictions – September 14, 2022

Previous schedules

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