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  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:00 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    PAS Postgraduate Course: Hot Topics in Pediatric Bioethics
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 201 F
    Chair: Jonathan M. Fanaroff, MD, JD (he/him/his) – UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital / Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Chair: Naomi T. Laventhal, MD, MA, FAAP, HEC-C (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Medical School
    Clinical BioethicsNeonatologyPharmacology and TherapeuticsAdolescent MedicineEndocrinologyCritical CarePalliative CareGenomics/EpigenomicsSocial Media & TechnologyClinical Research
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:00 AM – 1:30 PM ET
    PAS Postgraduate Course: What to do while you wait to hear "It's not the heart:" Hot Topics in Neonatal Cardiac Care
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Chair: Stephanie Ford, MD (she/her/hers) – Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicne
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:00 AM – 7:05 AM ET
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Stephanie Ford, MD (she/her/hers) – Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicne
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:05 AM – 7:15 AM ET
    Why make it so hard? The importance of communication and collaboration, Part I
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Richard Martin, MD (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:15 AM – 7:25 AM ET
    Why make it so hard? The importance of communication and collaboration, Part II
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Christopher Snyder, MD, FACC,FAAP (he/him/his) – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:25 AM – 7:55 AM ET
    Lemons into lemonade: The benefits of fetal echocardiography and antenatal consults
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: James Strainic, MD (he/him/his) – UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    7:55 AM – 8:25 AM ET
    'Rooing in the room: The team approach to delivery room kangaroo care
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Monika Bhola, MD – UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    8:25 AM – 9:05 AM ET
    Don't Panic: Delivery room resuscitation of neonates with critical congenital heart disease
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Shazia Bhombal, MD – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    9:05 AM – 9:35 AM ET
    Things that go bump in the night: Interpretation of EKGs and management of arrhythmias
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Christopher Snyder, MD, FACC,FAAP (he/him/his) – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    9:35 AM – 10:05 AM ET
    Growing Pains: Evidence for feeding protocols in neonates with congenital heart disease
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: J Lauren L. Ruoss, MD (she/her/hers) – Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    10:05 AM – 10:35 AM ET
    Beyond NRP: Codes with cardiac etiologies in the NICU
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Samuel Casella, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    10:35 AM – 11:15 AM ET
    Right ventricles great and small: Management of pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Mjaye L. Mazwi, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Childrens
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    12:15 PM – 12:45 PM ET
    Red vs Blue: Perspectives on PDA closure Part I
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Joseph A. Khoury, MD – Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    12:45 PM – 1:15 PM ET
    Red vs Blue: Perspectives on PDA closure Part II
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Samuel Casella, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Friday, May 3rd
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Q & A / Closing
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 206 BD
    Speaker: Stephanie Ford, MD (she/her/hers) – Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicne
    Adolescent MedicineClinical BioethicsCritical CareEndocrinologyGeneral PediatricsGenomics/EpigenomicsNeonatologyPalliative Care
  • Saturday, May 4th
    8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Palliative Care
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Moderator: Katherine Guttmann, MD, MBE (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine
    Moderator: eduard verhagen, MD, JD, PhD (he/him/his) – University Medical Center Groningen
    Palliative Care
     CE Live CME: 1.5
  • Saturday, May 4th
    8:00 AM – 8:15 AM ET
    How Neonates Die: Mortality Trends and Associations in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Presenting Author: Erin Bolen, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
    Palliative Care
     CE Enduring CME: 0.25
  • Saturday, May 4th
    8:15 AM – 8:30 AM ET
    Absence of Relational Care: A Meta-synthesis of Parental Experiences of Newborn Death and Bereavement
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Presenting Author: Stuti Pant (she/her/hers) – Imperial College London
    Palliative Care
     CE Enduring CME: 0.25
  • Saturday, May 4th
    8:30 AM – 8:45 AM ET
    Last Breaths: Tracheostomy Placement in Children With Cancer at End of Life, A Single Center Retrospective Review
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Presenting Author: Emily Hahn, MD (she/her/hers) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Palliative Care
  • Saturday, May 4th
    8:45 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Development and Acceptability Testing of a Tracheostomy Decision Support Video for Parents
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Presenting Author: Stephanie K. Kukora, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Research Institute, Children's Mercy Hospital
    Palliative Care
     CE Enduring CME: 0.25
  • Saturday, May 4th
    9:00 AM – 9:15 AM ET
    Characterizing the population of a medical marijuana clinic in a pediatric hospital
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 717 B
    Presenting Author: Sarah Friebert, MD (she/her/hers) – Akron Children's Hospital
    Palliative Care
     CE Enduring CME: 0.25
  • Saturday, May 4th
    9:15 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Documenting & Coding to Optimize Revenue for Pediatric Palliative Care
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 701 A
    Presenting Author: Dominic Moore, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM (he/him/his) – University of Utah School of Medicine
    Palliative Care
     CE Enduring CME: 0.25
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    APA SIG: Complex Care and Patient and Family Centered Care Combined - Partnering with patients in shared decision-making - overcoming barriers and improving facilitators of engagement (Part 1)
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    SIG Chair: Catherine Diskin, MB BCh BAO (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    SIG Chair: Emily J. Goodwin, MD (she/her/hers) – University if Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, Children’s Mercy Kansas City
    SIG Chair: Kathleen Huth, MD MMSc – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
    SIG Chair: Ruchi Kaushik, MD MEd MPH (she/her/hers) – Imagine Pediatrics
    SIG Chair: Diana Cejas, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    SIG Chair: Meg Comeau, MHA (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    SIG Chair: Divya Lakhaney, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    SIG Chair: Stephanie Squires, MD (she/her/hers) – Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    SIG Chair: Lindsey D. Daon, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Children's Center
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative CareTrainee
     CE Live CME: 1.5
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    The role of non-opioid management in pediatric patients for pain: Is this the new preference?
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 801 B
    Chair: Stacey Rifkin-Zenenberg, DO, FAAP, FAAHPM (she/her/hers) – Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center
    General PediatricsNeurologyPalliative CareSedation Medicine
     CE Live CME: 1.5
    Pain Management CME: 1.5
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:00 AM – 8:05 AM ET
    Introduction to the opioid crisis, why are parents and providers looking for alternatives? Polypharmacy and interactions?
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 801 B
    Speaker: Stacey Rifkin-Zenenberg, DO, FAAP, FAAHPM (she/her/hers) – Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center
    General PediatricsNeurologyPalliative CareSedation Medicine
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:00 AM – 8:20 AM ET
    Introduction and Overview of the session
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Catherine Diskin, MB BCh BAO (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:05 AM – 8:20 AM ET
    Acupuncture
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 801 B
    Speaker: Shiu-Lin Tsai, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
    General PediatricsNeurologyPalliative CareSedation Medicine
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:20 AM – 8:35 AM ET
    Interventional Techniques and Regional Anesthesia in Pediatric Pain Management
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 801 B
    Speaker: Anjali Koka, MD (she/her/hers) – Boston Children's Hospital
    General PediatricsNeurologyPalliative CareSedation Medicine
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:20 AM – 8:40 AM ET
    The clinical experience …. facilitators and barriers, engagement
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Naomi Gryfe Saperia, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:35 AM – 8:50 AM ET
    How can we safely and effectively manage pain without using opioids?
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 801 B
    Speaker: William Zempsky, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Connecticut Children's Medical Center
    General PediatricsNeurologyPalliative CareSedation Medicine
  • Sunday, May 5th
    8:40 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    The literature tells us …
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Francine E. Buchanan, MLIS, PhD (she/her/hers) – SickKids Hospital
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    9:00 AM – 9:15 AM ET
    Round table discussion with large group feedback
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Stephanie Squires, MD (she/her/hers) – Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    9:15 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Round table discussion with large group feedback
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Lindsey D. Daon, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Children's Center
    Children with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchHospital MedicinePalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    APA SIG: Complex Care and Patient and Family Centered Care Combined - Elevate your Impact: Engaging Families in Education, Research, and Policy (Part 2)
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    SIG Chair: Divya Lakhaney, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    SIG Chair: Kathleen Huth, MD MMSc – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
    SIG Chair: Ruchi Kaushik, MD MEd MPH (she/her/hers) – Imagine Pediatrics
    SIG Chair: Emily J. Goodwin, MD (she/her/hers) – University if Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, Children’s Mercy Kansas City
    SIG Chair: Stephanie Squires, MD (she/her/hers) – Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    SIG Chair: Lindsey D. Daon, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Children's Center
    SIG Chair: Catherine Diskin, MB BCh BAO (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    SIG Chair: Meg Comeau, MHA (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
     CE Live CME: 1.5
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:00 AM – 11:10 AM ET
    Importance of Family Engagement in Scholarship
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Naomi Gryfe Saperia, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:10 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Importance of Family Engagement in Education
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    SIG Speaker: Kathleen Huth, MD MMSc – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
    SIG Speaker: Cara L. Coleman, JD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia School of Medicine
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:20 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Family Engagement in Education in Research
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    SIG Speaker: Snezana Nena Osorio, MD MS (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    SIG Speaker: Normaliz Rodriguez, MD – USF/CAMLS
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:30 AM – 11:40 AM ET
    Family Engagement in Policy
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    SIG Speaker: Carolyn C. Foster, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:40 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Moderated Q&A: The previous 3 speakers will be panelists for a moderated Q&A session. Facilitated by Drs. Goodwin & Squires
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Emily J. Goodwin, MD (she/her/hers) – University if Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, Children’s Mercy Kansas City
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:45 AM – 11:50 AM ET
    Moderated Q&A: The previous 3 speakers will be panelists for a moderated Q&A session. Facilitated by Drs. Goodwin & Squires
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Stephanie Squires, MD (she/her/hers) – Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    11:50 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Facilitator for Break Out Group 1
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Lindsey D. Daon, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Children's Center
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    12:00 PM – 12:10 PM ET
    Facilitator for Break Out Group 2
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Catherine Diskin, MB BCh BAO (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Sunday, May 5th
    12:10 PM – 12:20 PM ET
    Facilitator for Breakout Group 3
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Meg Comeau, MHA (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchHealth Services ResearchMedical EducationPalliative Care
  • Monday, May 6th
    11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
    Bioethics Interest Group: Made for Minors? Ethics and “Medical Assistance in Dying” for Mature Minors
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Chair: Marlyse F. Haward, MD (she/her/hers) – The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Chair: Nathalie Gaucher, MD PhD FRCPC (she/her/hers) – CHU Sainte-Justine
    Chair: Yoram Unguru, MD, MS, MA – The Children's Hospital at Sinai & Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
    Chair: Paul C. Mann, MD – Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    AdvocacyClinical BioethicsPalliative CareTrainee
     CE Live CME: 1.5
    Ethics CME: 1.5
  • Monday, May 6th
    11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Bioethical implications of MAiD in mature minors
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Randi Z. Zlotnik Shaul, JD, LLM, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hospital for Sick Children
    AdvocacyClinical BioethicsPalliative CareTrainee
  • Monday, May 6th
    11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Bioethical considerations of measuring health-related quality of life in children
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Kim Dalziel, MSc, PhD – University of Melbourne
    AdvocacyClinical BioethicsPalliative CareTrainee
  • Monday, May 6th
    12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    The unspeakable nature of death and dying in children: Seeking out youth voices
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Sydney Campbell, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    AdvocacyClinical BioethicsPalliative CareTrainee
  • Monday, May 6th
    12:15 PM – 12:30 PM ET
    The complexity of the concept of suffering in children
    Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 714
    Speaker: Marc-Antoine Marquis, MD, MSc, MA – CHU Sainte-Justine
    AdvocacyClinical BioethicsPalliative CareTrainee