MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - Pediatric experts from Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center will present their research at the annually held National Conference & Exhibition of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) held October 20-24, 2023 in Anaheim, CA.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 67,000 pediatricians committed to the optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
The event is the world's largest medical conference for pediatricians, pediatric surgical specialists, medical subspecialists and interdisciplinary teams.
Le Bonheur Children’s and UTHSC presentations include:
Saturday, Oct. 21
H2014: EmergiQuiz Presentation
8 a.m. EST
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 150A
Bertina Loui, DO
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow,
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
P2A358: Peripheral Vascular Access as Exclusive Access Mode in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. EST
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Exhibit Hall A
Sonya Armstrong Hayes, RN
Thomas Sepntzas, MD, MS
Shantaveer Gangu, MD
Alina N. West, MD, PhD
S2503: Visual Diagnosis Potpourri: Test Your Skills
2 p.m. EST
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 202B
Mark E. Weems, MD
Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Sunday, Oct. 22
S3102: Visual Diagnosis Potpourri: Test Your Skills
7:30 a.m. EST
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 202B
Mark E. Weems, MD
Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
H3006: Section on Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Program
Helen B. Taussing Founders Award Presentation and Lecture
9:50 a.m. EST
Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C, independence Ballroom Salons EFGH
Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD, MS
Co-Executive Director, Heart Institute
Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology,
Medical Director, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure and Heart Transplant
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Professor and Vice Chair of Strategic Advancement,
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
S3611: Beyond Steroids: Treating Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
3:30 p.m. EST
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 147
Teresa S. Wright, MD, FAAP
Division Chief, Pediatric Dermatology,
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
