Pediatric Grand Rounds
Pediatric Grand Rounds
CME and MOC Credits
CME and/or MOC credits will be awarded only when the live presentation has been viewed.
- Complete and submit the evaluation form within 48 hours.
- The Center for Experiential Learning will process the CME and MOC credits on a quarterly basis and it will be recorded on your transcript.
Accreditation
The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Certification
The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Grands Rounds take place from 8 a.m.– 9 a.m.
- Most presentations are Zoom only—unless noted below
- For access to the Zoom link for a presentation or to be added to the invitation list for all presentations, please contact Iris Benz.
September 2026
September 30
Thruway Consortium (in collaboration with SUNY Upstate)
It Takes a Village...and a Champion: Optimizing Pediatric Disaster Readiness
Matthew I. Harris, M.D., FAAP, FAEMS
Medical Director, Northwell Health's Crisis Management and Business Continuity Teams
Medical Director, Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Transport Team
Associate Medical Director, Northwell Center for Emergency Medical Services
Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
October 2026
October 7
McAnarney Scholars Program
Marijuana Smoke Exposure and Children
Karen M. Wilson, M.D., M.P.H.
Ruth A. Lawrence Professor of Pediatrics
Vice-Chair for Clinical and Translational Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medicine
Chief Research Officer, UR Medicine Golisano Children’s
Co-Director, UR Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute
October 14
In-Person (Class of ’62 Auditorium, SMD G-9425) and via Zoom
Kenneth Burton Lecture
Hip Help: A Guide for the Pediatrician (Who Has No Time to Waste and No Margin to Miss Anything!)
Michael B. Millis, M.D.
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Founding Director, Child and Young Adult Hip Preservation Program
Boston Children’s Hospital
October 21
Haggerty-Friedman Lecture
Using Implementation Science to Support Autism-Related Evidence-Based Practices in the Community
Jill Locke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Residence, School of Education and Information Studies
University of California – Los Angeles
October 28
Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms Underlying Down Syndrome Hematopoietic Disorders
Kaoru Takasaki, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Past Presentations
View an archive of past Pediatric Grand Rounds presentations.