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Pre-Conference Ticketed Event
Pre-Conference Ticketed Event
AAP
AAP
APA George Armstrong
APA George Armstrong
APA Health Care Delivery Award
APA Health Care Delivery Award
APA Global Health Research Award
APA Global Health Research Award
Miller Sarkin Mentoring Award
Miller Sarkin Mentoring Award
David G. Nathan Award (Fellow Basic)
David G. Nathan Award (Fellow Basic)
Fellow Basic Research Awards
Fellow Basic Research Awards
Fellows Junior Section Basic Research Award
Fellows Junior Section Basic Research Award
Fellows Junior Section Clinical Research Award
Fellows Junior Section Clinical Research Award
Fellow Clinical Research Awards
Fellow Clinical Research Awards
House Officer Research Awards
House Officer Research Awards
Japan Pediatric Society Fellow Exchange Awards
Japan Pediatric Society Fellow Exchange Awards
Maureen Andrew Mentor Award
Maureen Andrew Mentor Award
New Member Outstanding Science Award
New Member Outstanding Science Award
SPR Bridging to Success Award
SPR Bridging to Success Award
SPR Diversity in the Research Workforce Travel Award - ESPR
SPR Diversity in the Research Workforce Travel Award - ESPR
Richard D. Rowe Award (Fellow Clinical)
Richard D. Rowe Award (Fellow Clinical)
SPR Award in honor of E. Mead Johnson
SPR Award in honor of E. Mead Johnson
Student Research Awards
Student Research Awards
Young Investigator Award
Young Investigator Award
Norman J. Siegel New Member Outstanding Science Award
Norman J. Siegel New Member Outstanding Science Award
John Howland Award
John Howland Award
Trainee Research Award-Clinical
Trainee Research Award-Clinical
Trainee Research Award-Basic
Trainee Research Award-Basic
Richard D. Rowe Award
Richard D. Rowe Award
Mary Ellen Avery Award
Mary Ellen Avery Award
PAS Lab
PAS Lab
SPR Thomas A. Hazinski Distinguished Service Award
SPR Thomas A. Hazinski Distinguished Service Award
SPR Douglas K. Richardson Award for Perinatal and Pediatric Healthcare Research
SPR Douglas K. Richardson Award for Perinatal and Pediatric Healthcare Research
PROSPER Diversity Award
PROSPER Diversity Award
Live Stream
Live Stream
ASPN Henry L. Barnett Award
ASPN Henry L. Barnett Award
ASPN Founders’ Award
ASPN Founders’ Award
ASPN Adrian Spitzer Lecturer
ASPN Adrian Spitzer Lecturer
ASPN H. William Schnaper Lecturer
ASPN H. William Schnaper Lecturer
David G. Nichols Health Equity Award
David G. Nichols Health Equity Award
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PROSPER Diversity Award
PROSPER Diversity Award
Award to Enhance Diversity in the Research Workforce
Award to Enhance Diversity in the Research Workforce
Student Research Award
Student Research Award
House Officer Research Award
House Officer Research Award
Japan Pediatric Society Fellow Exchange Award
Japan Pediatric Society Fellow Exchange Award
JPS Fostering Leadership Program
JPS Fostering Leadership Program

Trainee Track

Trainee Track

  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Weight management in populations with cognitive and behavioral diagnoses: Reducing bias and providing high quality care
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Chair: Eleanor R. Mackey, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Children's National Health System
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
     CE: Live CME: 1.50
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:00 AM - 8:15 AM ET
    1 - Bias and racism in the treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Amy R. Beck, PhD (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Kansas City
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:15 AM - 8:25 AM ET
    2 - Medical approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Nazrat Mirza, MD, ScD – Children's National Health System
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:25 AM - 8:35 AM ET
    3 - Medical approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Brooke Sweeney, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Kansas City
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:35 AM - 8:45 AM ET
    4 - Surgical approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Evan P. Nadler, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Children's National Hospital
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:45 AM - 8:55 AM ET
    5 - Surgical approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Jason D. Fraser, MD (he/him/his) – Childrens Mercy Kansas City
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    8:55 AM - 9:05 AM ET
    6 - Psychological approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Eleanor R. Mackey, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Children's National Health System
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Saturday, Apr 29th
    9:05 AM - 9:15 AM ET
    7 - Psychological approaches to treatment of youth with obesity and cognitive and/or behavioral diagnoses
    Location: Convention Center: 151 B
    Speaker: Meredith Dreyer Gillette, PhD (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
    Adolescent MedicineMental HealthObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    APA Obesity SIG
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Chair: Nakiya N. Showell, MD, MPH, MHS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    SIG Chair: Stephen Cook, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Golisano Children's Hospital @ URMC
    Co-Chair: Charles T. Wood, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Mental HealthObesity
     CE: Live CME: 1.50
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    State of the Art: Primary HTN in Pediatrics and the new AHA statement
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Chair: Joseph Flynn, MD,MS (he/him/his) – Seattle Children's
    Chair: Tammy M. Brady, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
     CE: Live CME: 1.50
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:00 AM - 8:05 AM ET
    1 - Introduction and overview
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Joseph Flynn, MD,MS (he/him/his) – Seattle Children's
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:00 AM - 8:15 AM ET
    1 - Debate (Pro Case)
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Speaker: Joey Skelton, MD, MS – Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Mental HealthObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:05 AM - 8:25 AM ET
    2 - Understanding the pathophysiology of pediatric primary hypertension
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Carissa M. BakerSmith, MD MPH MS FAAP FAHA FACC – Nemours Children's Hospital
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:15 AM - 8:30 AM ET
    2 - Debate (Con Case)
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Speaker: Kofi Essel, MD, MPH – Children's National Health System
    Mental HealthObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:25 AM - 8:45 AM ET
    3 - The link between childhood hypertension and adult cardiovascular risk
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Elaine M. Urbina, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:30 AM - 8:45 AM ET
    3 - Understanding Comorbid Disordered Eating and Obesity
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Speaker: Amrik S. Khalsa, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Mental HealthObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:45 AM - 9:00 AM ET
    4 - Understanding Comorbid Disordered Eating and Obesity
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Speaker: Eileen A. Chaves, PhD (she/her/hers) – Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Mental HealthObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    8:45 AM - 9:05 AM ET
    4 - Optimizing pharmacologic treatment of pediatric hypertension
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Joyce P. Samuel, MD, MS – McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    9:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    5 - 2023 AAP Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Obesity
    Location: Convention Center: 154 AB
    SIG Speaker: Sarah Armstrong, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Mental HealthObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    9:05 AM - 9:25 AM ET
    5 - Factors to consider when transitioning a patient with hypertension from pediatric to adult care
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Andrew M. South, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    9:25 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    6 - Questions and wrap-up
    Location: Convention Center: 150 A
    Speaker: Tammy M. Brady, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Adolescent MedicineCardiologyChildren with Chronic ConditionsHospital MedicineHypertensionNephrologyObesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET
    A Systematic Review of Behavioural Interventions for the Prevention of Early Childhood Obesity: Forming the Transforming Obesity Prevention for CHILDren (TOPCHILD) Collaboration
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Kylie E. Hunter, MPH BA (Hons) (she/her/hers) – NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney
    Obesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Interim Results From a Phase II 16 Week Trial of Liraglutide in Teens With Obesity Post Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Ejike E. Nwosu, Sr., B.A (he/him/his) – UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ
    ObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    Expectant fathers’ lifestyle behaviors, social-emotional wellness, and infant care intentions: a latent class analysis
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Rachel C. Whooten, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – MassGeneral Hospital for Children
    ObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    2:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    High Intensity Interval Training increases NAD Serum Concentration in Children with Hepatosteatosis
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Eva C. Diaz, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
    Obesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    3:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
    Understanding family dynamics of obesity: Do parents and children lose and gain weight together?
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Karina M. Chan, MS (she/her/hers) – California Northstate University College of Medicine
    Obesity
  • Sunday, Apr 30th
    3:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Assessing Pediatric Lipid Screening Among U.S. Youth by BMI Category, IQVIA Ambulatory Electronic Medical Records Database 2018-2021
    Location: Convention Center: 209 A
    Presenting Author: Alyson Goodman, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – CDC
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:15 AM ET
    Evaluating the National Implementation of the Connect for Health Pediatric Weight Management Program
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Meg Simione, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    ObesityDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Monday, May 1st
    8:15 AM - 8:30 AM ET
    Real world use of topiramate and phentermine for the treatment of pediatric obesity: effectiveness and safety analysis
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Olivia Puccio, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital Colorado
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    8:30 AM - 8:45 AM ET
    Positive Outliers: A Mixed Methods Study of Resiliency to Childhood Obesity in High-Risk Neighborhoods
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Michelle White, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    8:45 AM - 9:00 AM ET
    Trends in BMI Prior to and During the COVID-19 Pandemic among Children in San Francisco, CA
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Sarah L. Maxwell, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    9:00 AM - 9:15 AM ET
    HDL Cholesterol Uptake via Scavenger Receptor B Type I in Adipocytes Promotes Adiposity
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Charles S. Herrin, MD (he/him/his) – University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    9:15 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Associations between BMI and PHQ-9 scores in adolescents
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth O. Atteh, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Obesity
  • Monday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Obesity 2
    Location: Convention Center: 159 AB
    Moderator: Charles T. Wood, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Moderator: Christine SanGiovanni, MD, MSCR, DABOM (she/her/hers) – Medical University of South Carolina
    Obesity
     CE: Live CME: 1.50