Presenter: Charles Taylor Valadie, MD
PGY-6 Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, UT Health San Antonio, Texas
Overview:
Implications of Early Hyperglycemia in Extremely Low Birthweight Neonates
Objectives:
To increase awareness and education for pediatric providers
Dr. Valadie is a native of Memphis, TN. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Auburn University before returning to Memphis to complete medical school at the University of Tennessee. He completed his Pediatrics residency at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas before moving to our institution at the University of Texas San Antonio for fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. He will be graduating this year and is thrilled to be staying on as staff. His talk surrounds Biomedical Informatics, and during his fellowship he has completed a graduate school program and has been published in the field. He hopes to continue this work as an attending physician and continue learning through collaboration.
Financial Disclosures: Charles Taylor Valadie, MD, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator.
Credits:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hour)
Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hour)
MOC-2 credit (1.00 hour)
Target Audience:
Pediatric Doctors and Providers
Faculty, residents, health care providers; medical students and trainees.
Accreditation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. For information on applicability and acceptance, please consult your professional licensing board.