Medical Professional Education Center
Clinical videos, news, and publications BJC HealthCare and WashU Medicine physicians
Clinical videos, news, and publications BJC HealthCare and WashU Medicine physicians
Multidisciplinary Intervention for Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (FNSD)
Megan Shelton, PhD and Catherine Pike, PhD provide an overview of Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (FNSD) diagnosis and tips for taking about FNSD with patients and their families.
Assessment and Management of Hearing Loss
Dr. Speaker discusses the assessment and management of hearing loss.
Christopher A. Sumski, DO reviews causes of dyslipidemia in pediatric patients, screen guidelines, and types of interventions.
Breastfeeding Basics for Outpatient Pediatricians: Supporting Mom and Baby Until the Milk Comes In
Leanne DePalma, MD, presents on "Breastfeeding Basics for Outpatient Pediatricians: Supporting Mom and Baby Until the Milk Comes In."
Curves of the Pediatric Back: Kyphosis and Scoliosis
Blake Montgomery, MD, presents on "Curves of the Pediatric Back: Kyphosis and Scoliosis"
Understanding Autonomic Dysfunction in Children
Shannon Jenkin Swiney, PNP, presents on the pathophysiology of the autonomic nervous system as well as the diagnosis, management and treatment of Autonomic Dysfunction.
My Child's Head Looks Strange, is it Normal?
Eric Thompson, MD, presents on the three categories of hydrocephalus. Obstructive, Communicating and Ex Vacuo.
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: What You Need to Know
Sarah Henkel, MD, defines metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease and presents on how to diagnose it in children.
Congenital Syphilis: An Epidemic Driven by Social Determinants of Health
Elizabeth Daniels, MD, discusses how congenital syphilis can lead to stillbirth, prematurity and significant neonatal morbidity.
Catherine Gooch, MD, presents on achondroplasia and hypochondroplasia and bone formations.
Anti-Obesity Medications for Pediatricians
Jennifer E. Sprague, MD, PhD, presents on childhood weight stigma linked to health consequences.
Advancing the Medical Care at St. Louis Children's Hospital NICU
St. Louis Children’s Hosptial is home to one of the largest level IV newborn intensive care units in the nation, consistently recognized among the top programs by U.S. News & World Report.
Show Me THC: Missouri Teen Cannabis Use Disorder in the Era of Legalized Marijuana
Paul Glaser, MD, PhD, discusses how the mental health effects of THC on teens and how to incorporate it into clinical practice.
Eating Disorders: Working to Improve Intervention
Callie Bishop, MD presents on reasons to treat and diagnose and treat eating disorders. Eating disorders compete with substance abuse for highest mortality risk of psychiatric diagnoses.
Updates in Management of Pediatric ITP
Irem Eldem, MD, presents on emerging evidence on the efficacy, safety and mechanism of novel therapies for pediatric ITP.
Postpartum Mental Health and the Parent-Child Dyad
Bridget Galati, DO, presents several cases on maternal mortality and the maternal health access project.
Approach to Assessing Trauma and Delivering Trauma-Informed Care
Darin Quach, DO, PhD, gives an overview of treatment for trauma and stressor related conditions/PTSD.
Assessing and Managing Anxiety in the Ambulatory Setting
Max Rosen, MD, presents on how to construct a differential diagnosis for pediatric school avoidance using knowledge of epidemiology of most common pediatric anxiety disorders.
Parental Guidance Suggested: Social Media and Pediatric Mental Health
Andrea Giedinghagen, MD, presents on the negative, and positive impacts of social media and what parents can do.
Updates on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Diagnosis
Amjad Horani, MD, presents on the diagnostic approach to Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia.
Muscle Weakness/Hypotonia for the General Pediatrician
Erin Langton, MD, presents on how to examine newborns and young children for tone, strength, and reflexes.
Daphne Branham, MD, discusses the impact of active shooter drills on the mental health of children.
Tongue Tie - Considerations, Controversies, Update on literature
Maithilee Menezes, MD, presents on if there is an underlying "excuse" for feedings to be difficult for the infant and is there a need for continuation of care with outpatient feeding clinic?
Common Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries: Management for the PCP
Brian Kelly, MD, presents on being able to recognize conditions that are appropriate for care by the primary care provider.
Contraception In The adolescent: Prescription and OTC
Maggie Dwiggins, MD, presents on how to understand safety and efficacy of contraception for adolescents.
Common Pediatric Eye Problems: When to Hold'em and When To Fold'em
Gregg Lueder, MD, reviews some common pediatric eye problems.
Retinoblastoma: Presentation and Management
Daniel Willis, MD provides us an overview of retinoblastoma, how it presents itself in patients, and treatment options.
The Evaluation of ADHD & Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Max Rosen, MD, presents on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, evaluation and management of disruptive behavior disorders.
