2016 Annual Meeting
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September 15-18
Hilton Austin
Austin, TX
2016 Annual Meeting
Children’s Health (formerly Children’s Medical Center)
(Dallas)
Children’s Hospital of San Antonio
(San Antonio)
Cook Children’s Medical Center
(Fort Worth)
Covenant Children’s Hospital
(Lubbock)
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas
(Austin)
Driscoll Children’s Hospital
(Corpus Christi)
Texas Children’s Hospital
(Houston)
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General Information
Hotel Accommodations
The Hilton Austin in Austin, Texas is the headquarters hotel
for the meeting. Rates are $179 per night + applicable taxes
for single or double occupancy. Reservations must be made
by August 19th to guarantee the convention rate and are
based on availability. Reservations cancelled less than 72
hours prior to arrival will be assessed one night’s room and
tax. To make reservations, call 1-800-HILTONS and reference
the Texas Pediatric Society to get the special rate. To book
guest rooms online go to https://resweb.passkey.com/go/
TexasPediatricMeeting.
Daily
Schedule
Check Out: Noon
Check In: 3 pm
Parking
Ground Transportation
The Hilton Austin is located in downtown Austin on the corner
of 5th Street and Neches Street (500 E. 4th Street).
Distance from Airport: 7 mi.
Drive Time from Airport: 15 min.
Foundation
Donors
RAFFLE
Location
Section
Programs
Tickets are $50 each or 3 for $125 and are
available for purchase online at txpeds.
org/annual-benefit or when you register
for the TPS Meeting. You do NOT need to be present to win.
Taxis, rental cars and shuttle services are available from
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to and from the Hilton
Austin.
Supportors &
Exhibitors
Parking is available at the hotel for a fee. Self-parking is available
for $28.00 per day and valet is available for $37.00 per day (current
prevailing rates which are subject to change).
Spectacular north shore location with
ocean and mountain views. Watch surfers
in the morning and gorgeous, Bali Hai
sunsets in the evening.
CME
Programs
CME Programs.............................................. 2-3
Daily Schedule.............................................. 4-5
Supportors & Exhibitors................................6
Section Programs............................................7
Foundation Donors..........................................8
Acknowledgements & Awards.....................9
Food & Fun.................................................10-11
Registration Information..............................12
Registration Form..........................................13
General
Information
What’s Inside
www.txpeds.org
The Texas Pediatric Society’s Foundation’s Annual Benefit
In honor of
Clift Price, MD
Acknowledgements
& Awards
Black & White
Fun in Austin
Get tickets when you register for the meeting or
visit txpeds.org/annual-benefit.
Registration
Saturday, September 17, 6:30-10pm
Hilton Austin • Tickets: $95.00
2016 Annual Meeting
CME Programs
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(course objectives available online)
Thursday, September 15
MORNING SESSIONS
8:30 – 11:45 am
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM : 3 hours
ETHICS CREDIT: 1 hour
8:30 – 9:30 am
My Child Isn’t Talking: Speech-Language Disorders in Children
Nhung T. Tran, MD, FAAP
9:30 – 10:30 am
The First Texas Pediatric Society Learning Collaborative:
the Chapter Quality Network ADHD Project
Kimberly C. Avila Edwards, MD
Tammy M. Camp, MD
10:30 – 10:45 am BREAK
10:45 – 11:45 am
Quality & Safety in Healthcare: Recognizing the Roles of Stress
& Burnout [ETHICS]
Gautham Suresh, MD, DM, MS, FAAP
AFTERNOON CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Friday, September 16
MORNING CONCURRENT SESSIONS
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM: 2 hours
ETHICS CREDIT: 2 hours
9:30 – 11:30 am
Did you see that? A Case-Based Approach to the Pediatric
Eye Exam
Alan W. Mincher, MD
Sangeeta Jain, MD
No Pain, Yes Gain!: Assessing and Reducing Pain in
Pediatric Outpatient and Emergent Settings
Robert Martin Vezzetti, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Robert P. Stephens, MD, FAAP
Kimberly D. Stephens, MPA, CCLS
A Vaccine To Prevent Cancer: the Moral Imperative to Improve HPV
Vaccination Rates [ETHICS]
Lois Ramondetta, MD
EARLY AFTERNOON CONCURRENT SESSIONS
1:30 – 4 pm (INCLUDES 30 MINUTE BREAK)
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM: 2 hours
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM: 1.75 hours
ETHICS CREDIT: 1.75 hours
Topics in Pediatric Dermatology
Moise L. Levy, MD
Lucia Z. Diaz, MD
1:30 – 3:15 pm
Sex and Confidentiality: an Update on STD Guidelines and What
You Need to Know About Adolescent Consent and Confidentiality
in Texas [ETHICS]
Meera S. Beharry, MD
Michelle S. Barratt, MD, MPH
Celia Neavel, MD, FSAHM
Rebecca Monk Beyda, MD, MS
Arthi R. Krishnan, MD
ADHD: Become a Primary Care Expert
Veronica M. Meneses, MD, TSRHC
Maricela D. Gulbronson, MD, FAAP
Scott W. Stuart, MD, MS
Excellence in Pediatric Education, Lessons Learned:
Using Feedback to Get There
Richard M. Lampe, MD
Melissa Carbajal, MD
Gautham Suresh, MD, DM, MS, FAAP
South Texas Pediatric &
Congenital Heart Center
Excellence in Congenital Heart
Disease and Pediatric Cardiac Care
Social Media Boot Camp [ETHICS]
Lauren Gambill, MD, FAAP
Atoosa Kourosh, MD, MPH
Management of Thyroid Nodules and Cancer in Children
Monica Esperanza Lopez, MD
Ioanna Athanassaki, MD
Raj Venkatramani, MD
3:15 – 3:45 pm BREAK
LATE AFTERNOON – CONCURRENT SESSIONS-REPEATED
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM: 1.75 hours
ETHICS CREDIT: 1.75 hours
3:45 – 5:30 pm
Obesity: How to Start Early, Prevent Obesity, Avoid Frustration,
Know When to Refer and Avoid Calling CPS [ETHICS]
Stephen James Pont, MD, MPH
Jane Simpson Gray, PhD
Teresia O’Connor, MD
The Pediatric & Congenital Cardiac Unit at University
Hospital is the only dedicated unit of its kind in
South Texas, serving neonates to young adults with
congenital or childhood-acquired heart disease.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
UniversityChildrensHealth.com/Heart
Pediatric Primary Care and The NICU Graduate:
A Unique Perspective [ETHICS]
Charleta Guillory, MD, MPH, FAAP
Yvette R. Johnson, MD, MPH
Jenny Aguilar, MD
“What did he do?!” Cases of Challenging Behaviors in Pediatrics
Nhung T. Tran, MD, FAAP
Karen B. Seroussi, DO
www.txpeds.org
(course objectives available online)
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM: 6.5 hours
ETHICS CREDIT: 2.25 hours
1:30 – 2 pm
Legislative Update: What’s Ahead for Texas Children and
Pediatricians in the 2017 Texas Legislative Session?
Seth D Kaplan, MD, FAAP
Ryan D. Van Ramshorst, MD, FAAP
Sunday, September 18
PLENARY SESSION
AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM : 4 hours
8 – 9 am
Chagas Disease: A Neglected Parasitic Disease and
an Emerging Infection in Infants and Children
Morven S. Edwards, MD
9 – 10 am
Cells, Microbes, Breastmilk, OH MY!
Alice K. Gong, MD
10 – 10:15 am BREAK
10:15 – 11:15 am
Update on Adolescent Vaccines
Amy B. Middleman, MD, MSEd, MPH
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
The Other Half : Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescent Males
May C. Lau, MD, MPH
Section
Programs
2 – 3 pm
Transition From Pediatric to Adult Health Care for Children with
Type 1 Diabetes [ETHICS]
Manda Hall, MD
Kelsey Anderson, MPH
3:45 – 5 pm
Jacobi Jug Jeopardy
Lauren Gambill, MD
Supportors &
Exhibitors
11 – 11:30 am
Update on AAP Priorities
Fernando Stein, MD
Karen Remley, MD, MBA, MPH, FAAP
PR EVE N
Daily
Schedule
10 – 11 am
Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives Information for the Primary Care Pediatric Provider
Maria C. Monge, MD, MAT
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CME
Programs
9:45 – 10 am BREAK
3:45 – 5 pm
MOC Concurrent Injury Prevention
Birth to 4 yrs
(no CME ticket required)
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9 – 9:45 am
The Pediatric Patient and End of Life Care [ETHICS]
Michael E. Speer, MD
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
TIO
8 – 9 am
Anxiety Treatment, Techniques and Tips From a Child
Psychiatrist; Helping You Help Your Patients
Karen B Seroussi, DO
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PLENARY SESSION
3:15 – 3:45 pm
Results of the 2015 Texas Title V Five Year Needs Assessment [ETHICS]
Manda Hall, MD
Raquel Flores, BA, MA
General
Information
Saturday, September 17
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EXHIBITS & SECTION PROGRAMS
7 am – 6:30 pm
Registration
11:30 am – 6 pm
Exhibits Hall Open
9:30 am – 5 pm
THURSDAY
Pediatric Office Managers Section Program
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MEETINGS/SPECIAL PROGRAMS
4 – 5:30 pm
Committee Meetings – Group A
Administration and Practice ManagementCommunity
Child Abuse and Neglect
Childhood Obesity
Fetus and Newborn
5:30 – 7 pm
Committee Meetings – Group B
Community Health Advocacy/CATCH/School Health
Children with Disabilities
Early Childhood
Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
7 am – 6 pm
Registration
7 am – 4 pm
7 – 8:30 am
9:30 am – 5 pm
Infectious Diseases and Immunizations
Medical Education
Mental Health
11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Committee Meetings – Group D
Pediatric Council
Adolescence and Sports Medicine
Foster Care
Hospital Care
7 am – 5 pm
3:45 – 5 pm
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am – 5 pm
Medical Student Section Program
8:30 – 11:30 am & 3:45 – 5pm
Resident Section Program
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Awards Luncheon and Business Meeting
Injury Prevention:
Birth to Four Years
(no CME for this activity)
• 10 Points MOC Part II
• Michael Gittelman, MD, FAAP
This course will address a broad
range of topics relating to the top causes of
injury in children birth to 4 years of age and how to address
them in the pediatric office setting. Providing appropriate
anticipatory guidance to parents is essential in helping them
practice safer behaviors to prevent future injuries to their
child. Topics covered will include safe sleep, child passenger
safety, firearm safety, home safety and water safety.
SUNDAY (Additional ticket purchase required)
7 am – 12 pm
Registration
7 – 8:30 am
Buffet Breakfast
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7 – 8 am
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SATURDAY Emergency Medicine
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FRIDAY Continental Breakfast
Cohosted by: Medical City Children’s Hospital
Committee Meetings – Group C
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Meeting at a Glance
Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 – 9 am
8 – 11:30 am
Executive Board Meeting
www.txpeds.org
CME/SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS
My Child Isn’t Talking: Speech-Language
Disorders in Children
CONCURRENT CME
1:30 – 4 pm (with a 30 minute break)
SOCIAL EVENTS
6:30 – 7:30 pm
Welcome Reception
Cohosted by: Tris Pharma, Inc.
ADHD: Become a Primary Care Expert
7:30 pm (by invitation only)
Excellence in Pediatric Education, Lessons
Learned; Using Feedback to Get There
Past Presidents Dinner
Executive Board Dinner
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
9:30 – 11:30 am
AFTERNOON CONCURRENT SESSIONS
1:30 – 3:15 pm
5:30 – 6:30 pm
No Pain, Yes Gain!: Assessing and Reducing
Pain in Pediatric Outpatient and Emergent
Settings
Social Media Boot Camp
9:30 – 10:30 am
The First Texas Pediatric Society Learning
Collaborative: the Chapter Quality Network
ADHD Project
10:30 – 10:45 am - BREAK
10:45 – 11:45 am
CME
Programs
Topics in Pediatric Dermatology
General
Information
8:30 – 9:30 am
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Quality & Safety in Healthcare: Recognizing
the Roles of Stress & Burnout
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
3:45 – 5:30 pm
Obesity: How to Start Early, Prevent Obesity,
Avoid Frustration, Know When to Refer and
Avoid Calling CPS
Section
Programs
Lunch in Exhibits Hall
Cohosted by: UTMB Pediatircs
Management of Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
in Children
Presidents’ Reception
Honoring:
William Dirksen, MD
Karen Remley, MD, MBA, MPH
Fernando Stein, MD
Cohosted by:
University Health System
Pediatric Primary Care and The NICU
Graduate: A Unique Perspective
“What did he do?!” Cases of Challenging
Behaviors in Pediatrics
Anxiety Treatment, Techniques and Tips
from a Child Psychiatrist; Helping You Help
Your Patients
9 – 9:45 am
The Pediatric Patient and End of Life Care
10 – 11 am
Legislative Update – What’s Ahead for Texas
Children and Pediatricians in the 2017 Texas
Legislative Session?
2 – 3 pm
Transition from Pediatric to Adult Health Care
for Children with Type 1 Diabetes
3– 3:15 pm - BREAK
3:15 – 3:45 pm
11 – 11:30 am
3:45 – 5 pm
Update on AAP Priorities
Jacobi Jug
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
3:45 – 5 pm
Awards Luncheon and Business Meeting
8 – 9 am
9 – 10 am
Cells, Microbes, Breastmilk, OH MY!
10 – 10:15 am - BREAK
MOC Concurrent Injury Prevention Birth to 4 yrs
(no CME ticket required)
Honoring: Clift Price, MD
10:15 – 11:15 am
Update on Adolescent Vaccines
11:15 am – 12:15 pm
The Other Half : Sexual and Reproductive
Health of Adolescent Males
12:15 pm - ADJOURN
Registration
Chagas Disease: A Neglected Parasitic
Disease and an Emerging Infection in
Infants and Children
Results of the 2015 Texas Title V Five Year
Needs Assessment
TPS Foundation Benefit –
Black & White Casino Night
Fun in Austin
Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible
Contraceptives - Information for the Primary
Care Pediatric Provider
6:30 – 10 pm
Acknowledgements
& Awards
9:45– 10 am - BREAK
1:30 – 2 pm
Foundation
Donors
8 – 9 am
Supportors &
Exhibitors
A Vaccine To Prevent Cancer: the Moral
Imperative to Improve HPV Vaccination Rates
Sex and Confidentiality: an Update on STD
Guidelines and What You Need to Know
About Adolescent Consent and Confidentiality
in Texas
Daily
Schedule
Did you see that? A Case-Based Approach to
the Pediatric Eye Exam
2016 Annual Meeting
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Suporters & Exhibitors
Supporters
TITANIUM LEVEL
Children’s Hospital Association Of Texas (CHAT)
PLATINUM LEVEL
Online Provider Education-HHSC-Texas Health Steps
Texas Children’s Hospital
GOLD LEVEL
Medical City Children’s Hospital
Tris Pharma, Inc.
University Children’s Health
University of Texas Medical Branch Pediatrics
SILVER LEVEL
Driscoll Children’s Hospital
Lanyards this year will be sponsored by
University Health System
Tote Bags this year will be sponsored by
Exhibitors
(as of June 13, 2016)
Alexion HPP
Alexion LAL D
ARC Devices
Be SMART for Kids
Chadis
Children’s Health
Circle of Care
ClearTriage
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Cranial Technologies
DSHS-Case Management for Children & Pregnant Women
DSHS-Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program
GoCheck Kids
Huffman Builders
Kayleigh’s Hope
Nations Advisors
PCC
Pediatric Home Healthcare
R-B Instruments
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health
Sanofi Pasteur
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
The Doctors Company
Welch Allyn, Inc.
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health
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Resident/Fellow Section Program
Thursday, September 15th
Saturday, September 17th
9:30 – 10:30 am
Morning: 8:45 am – 11:30 pm
Afternoon: 3:45 – 5 pm Jacobi Jug
Accountable Care Organizations –
Texas Medical Association PracticeEdge
10:30 – 10:45 am
Break in the Exhibit Hall
10:45 – 11:30 am
11:30 – 12:45 pm
Lunch and Exhibits
12:45 – 2:15 pm
STAR Kids Overview –
Health and Human Services Commission
STAR Kids Ombudsman Services –
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
2:45 – 3 pm
Break in the Exhibit Hall
Saturday, September 17th
8:45 am – 5 pm
Facilitators: David Philpott, UTHSC San Antonio,
Natalia Garza, UTHSC San Antonio
Natalie Tedford, UTHSC Houston
Some of the topics covered in the Medical Student Section Program will include:
4 – 5 pm
How to shine on the wards as a resident, understanding Medicaid in
the context of health disparities and available resources for pediatric
populations interviewing for your Residency and how to find and
gain acceptance to a residency program that is a good fit for you,
and the physician’s role in child abuse and forensic pediatrics.
Medical Student members of TPS receive complimentary meeting
registration; however, you must pre-register! The program will be
designed especially to meet your interests.
ICD-10 Roundtable Discussion
Friday, September 16th
9:30 – 11 am
TBD
11 – 11:30 am
For more information
contact: Jillian Flook at 512-370-1563 or
[email protected]
Break in the Exhibit Hall
Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Major Disasters: Preparing Yourself,
Your family, and Your Business –
Texas Department of
State Health Services
Social Media Boot Camp - CME
3:15 – 3:45 pm
Break in the Exhibit Hall –
Exhibits Passport winners to be announced
(must be present to win)
3:45 – 4:30 pm
7 – 9 pm
Networking Dinner
Please join other Early Career Physicians at our networking event
on Friday, Sept 16th, at 7pm, following the President’s reception at
the TPS annual conference. We look forward to sharing interests
and ideas to help the society support upcoming physicians. We will
gather at Moonshine Grill located at 303 Red River Street, which is
within walking distance from the Hilton. If you can come, please let
Jillian Flook know so that we can make necessary reservations, but
please note that this dinner is not sponsored by TPS and will be an
extra expense. Deadline to RSVP is Septembe 7, 2016
For more information and to RSVP
contact: Jillian Flook at 512-370-1563 or
[email protected]
Registration
Managing Controversy –
Austin Regional Clinic
Friday, September 16th
Fun in Austin
1:30 – 3:15 pm
Early Career Physician Section
Acknowledgements
& Awards
11:30 – 12:30 pm
Foundation
Donors
TBD
Section
Programs
3 – 4 pm
Medical Student Section
Supportors &
Exhibitors
2:15 – 2:45 pm
Daily
Schedule
TMA Updates/Balance Billing
Some of the topics covered int he Resident/Fellow Section Program
include: Specialty Speed Networking, Making the Most of Your
Membership, Poster Contest Winner Presentation as well as the
popular Jacobi Jug Competition. Resident and Fellow members of
TPS receive complimentary meeting registration; however, you must
pre-register!
For more information
contact: Jillian Flook at 512-370-1563 or
[email protected]
CME
Programs
Office Managers Section
General
Information
Section Programs
2016 Annual Meeting
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2016 TPS Foundation Donors!
Foundation Donors
Auction Donors
Ambassadors for Children
Friends for Children
Companies
Drs. Sharon & Ben Raimer
(in honor of Lillian Lockhart, MD)
Fran Willms & Ernie Buck, MD
Skip Brown, MD
(in honor of Patricia Beach, MD)
San Antonio Pediatric Society
Martha & Daniel Vijjeswarapu
Joan Richardson, MD
James Hoyle, Jr., MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Angela Moemeka, MD
Isabel Basaldu-Prado, MD
Kaashif Ahmad, MD
Kimberly Avila Edwards, MD
Rebecca Huston, MD
Maria Scranton, MD
David Palafox, MD
Ace Tailors
Handcrafted Portraits
Horseshoe Bay Resort
James Avery Craftsman
Lone Star Riverboat
Russell Korman Fine Jewelry & Watches
SAS Shoemakers
Sea Glass Fine Art
Texas Hills Vineyard
The Artistry of Thomas Fallon
Uchi & Uchiko
Vintage Villas
Protectors for Children
Gary Floyd, MD
(in honor of Ernest Buck, MD)
Joyce Mauk, MD
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Advocates for Children
Jason Terk, MD
(in honor of Oscar Brown, MD)
Lori Anderson, MD
Ryan Van Ramshorst, MD
Jerry Zarin, MD
Valerie Smith, MD
Tammy Camp, MD
Supporters for Children
Susan Wootton, MD
(in memory of Randy Wootton)
Amy White, CAE
Lauren Kacir, MD
(in memory of Susan Skrovan)
Alison Ziari, MD
Daniel Deane, MD
Elizabeth Stehel, MD
Rachel Jew, MPAFF
Carl Tapia, MD, MPH
Elizabeth Roeder, MD
Grizelda Anguiano, MD
Pauline Filipek, MD
Rose Cofer, MD
Tricia Hall, CAE, CMP
Dennis Conrad, MD
Deanna Kantor
(in honor of Richard Plumb, MD)
Individuals
Amy, Lisa and Anna White
Charles Macias, MD
Dr. & Mrs. William Dirksen
Emilie Attwell Becker, MD
Ernest Buck & Fran Willms
Gene White
Haley Celusniak
Heather Pigott
Kay Henderson
Kerren & Rick Lampe
Lori Anderson, MD
Mary & Brian Noble
Sandy & Luther Street
Steve Ahmed, MD
Driscoll Children’s Hospital
is proud to sponsor the
Texas Pediatric Society
Annual Meeting
www.driscollchildrens.org
www.txpeds.org
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2016 TPS Award Recipients
Ben G. Raimer, MD, Galveston, is the recipient of the TPS Sidney R. Kaliski
Award of Merit in recognition of his many years of continuing leadership
to the TPS and contributions to improve the health of the children of Texas
through advocacy and involvement at the state level.
Retta Knox, RN, Hart, is the recipient of the TPS Distinguished Service
Award for her outstanding contributions to the health and welfare of the
children of Texas recognizing her work as a school nurse, establishing the
first rural-based clinic in Texas.
Mr. Bryan Sperry will be recognized by special resolution for his many
years of service as the Executive Director of the Children’s Hospital
Association of Texas.
Our World-Class
President-Elect
Dennis Conrad, MD
San Antonio
Tammy Camp, MD
Secretary-Treasurer
Lubbock
Mark Ward, MD
Alternate Chapter Chair
Houston
Chair, East Region
Susan Wootton, MD
Houston
Alison Ziari, MD
Chair, South Region
Austin
Member-At-Large
Laura Ferguson, MD
Austin
Member-At-Large
Lori Anderson, MD
Corpus Christi
Member-At-Large
(Department/Resident Head)
Thomas Mayes, MD
San Antonio
Early Career Physician Member Eric Baggerman, MD
Corpus Christi
Resident Representative
Miranda Loh, MD
Austin
mcchildrenshospital.com
7777 Forest Ln.
Dallas, TX 75230
Nancy Shenoi
Alternate Medical Student
RepresentativeHouston
Nominating Committee
William Dirksen, MD
Corpus Christi
Richard Lampe, MD
Lubbock
Registration
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Medical Student Representative Natalia Garza
San Antonio
Fun in Austin
• PDA ligation to hypoplastic left heart
• Sickle cell anemia to experimental
vaccine therapy for sarcoma
• Hip dysplasia to Perthes Disease
• Headaches to Chiari malformation
• Cleft lip and palate to Aperts syndrome
• Umbilical hernia to
tracheoesophageal fistula
• Pyelonephritis to kidney transplant
Alternate Resident Representative Flora Nunez-Gallegos, MD
Houston
Acknowledgements
& Awards
to more than 150 physicians experienced in the
care and treatment of children with complex diagnosis.
For more information,
call 972-566-3913.
Immediate Past President
William H. Dirksen, MD Corpus Christi
(automatic)
Foundation
Donors
Hospital
is Home
President
Joyce Mauk, MD
Fort Worth
(automatic)
Section
Programs
TPS will recognize the TPS outgoing executive board members,
committee chairs, and AAP Special Achievement Award recipients at the
Awards Lunch to be held on Saturday, September 17, 2016. We hope to
see you there!
NOMINEE
Supportors &
Exhibitors
Lauren Gambill, MD, Austin, is the recipient of the TPS Early Career
Physician Award recognizing her contributions for exemplary advocacy
efforts on behalf of TPS. Her involvement on behalf of TPS and children’s
health extends in all areas of the TPS through committees, sections and the
Executive Board.
POSITION NOMINATED
Daily
Schedule
Lori Anderson, MD, Corpus Christi, is the recipient of the TPS Mary
Greene-Noble Special Achievement Award for her outstanding work and
enthusiastic involvement in raising awareness of HPV and flu vaccinations.
The following nominees for positions on the Executive Board
will be presented for election at the Awards Luncheon and
Business Meeting on Saturday, September 17, 2016.
CME
Programs
Lillian Lockhart, MD, Galveston, is the recipient of the TPS Charles W.
Daeschner, Jr., MD Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest award of the
Texas Pediatric Society. The TPS recognizes her dedicated and continuous
service to pediatrics.
2016-2017
Executive Board Nominees
General
Information
TPS Acknowlegements and Awards
2016 Annual Meeting
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Indoors
The Thinkery
(Austin Children’s Museum)
The Thinkery creates innovative
learning experiences that equip
and inspire the next generation
of creative problem solvers.
The Thinkery is a place where
science and families play side
by side.
Bob Bullock State History
Museum
Let history inspire you as you
connect with Texas stories told
by ever-changing artifacts,
rare documents, photographs,
and special exhibits. Learn the
story of La Belle, the ship that
changed history, and then view
the reassembled shipwreck
itself. Check out the latest blockbuster movies on the biggest
screen in Texas in the IMAX® Theatre.
The Texas Governor’s
Mansion - Texas’ premier
historic home has been
the official residence of
Texas governors since
1856. Free guided tours
of the Texas Governor’s
Mansion are available
Wednesdays, Thursdays
and Fridays from 2 pm
to 4 pm, and select
Saturdays.
The Blanton
Museum of Art
The Blanton is one of the
foremost university art
museums in the country.
The museum’s collection
is the largest and most
comprehensive in Central
Texas and comprises
more than 18,000 works.
Austin Aquarium
Austin’s Aquarium provides
children and families access
to the excitement and learning
opportunities of the ocean.
Guests can watch jellyfish
float and glow, admire the
bright and colorful corals, feel
the soft stingray on their fingertips, and interact with tropical birds
and reptiles.
Texas State Capitol
The granite Texas
statehouse stands as a
testament to the history
of the Lone Star State.
Free, guided tours.
Mon.-Fri. 8:30-4:30 pm;
Sat. 9:30-3:30 pm; Sun.
noon-3:30 pm
LBJ Presidential Library
Exhibits chronicle the
political life and times of
LBJ. The First Lady’s Gallery
highlights the legacy
of Lady Bird Johnson.
Collections focus is on
six decades of American
history.
Austin Zoo
The mission of Austin Zoo
is to assist animals in need
through rescue, rehabilitation
and education. A pleasant
Hill Country zoo where
visitors from around the
world can come to learn
about animals close-up,
spend some time outdoors
getting exercise and have fun.
Esther’s Follies
Esther’s Follies is your go-to for
comedy, music and magic on
Sixth Street! This comedy and
magic troupe anchors Sixth
Street with hilarious antics,
satire, song and even a little
magic. Shows: Thurs. 8pm;
Fri. & Sat. 8pm, 10pm.
(adults only)
Go online and plan your trip today @austintexas.org
www.txpeds.org
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General
Information
Outdoors
Riverboat Cruise
Authentic double-decked,
paddlewheel riverboats
provide sightseeing and
sunset bat-watching
cruises on Town Lake.
Peter Pan Mini Golf
An Austin mini-golf tradition
since 1946, your family is in
for a treat with a variety of
characters, obstacles and
surprises. BYOB!
South Congress (SOCO)
This hip strip features an array
of eclectic shops, restaurants,
boutiques, antiques, music
venues and galleries.
Acknowledgements
& Awards
Fun in Austin
Barton Creek Greenbelt
Barton Creek Greenbelt offers
7.8 miles of natural surface
hiking and biking trails
and is a habitat for several
endangered wildlife and plant
species.
Foundation
Donors
Austin Duck Adventures
A fun, narrated, amphibious
tour of downtown Austin
that ends with a splash
on Lake Austin. Tours and
tickets available at Austin
Visitor Center.
Section
Programs
Barton Springs Pool
Within Zilker Park’s 358 acres
lies one of the crown jewels of
Austin - Barton Springs Pool.
The pool itself measures three
acres in size, and is fed from
underground springs with an
average temperature of 68-70
degrees, ideal for year-round
swimming.
Supportors &
Exhibitors
Austin Nature &
Science Center
Discover nature up close with
exhibits, a “Dino Pit,” nature
trails, ongoing programs and an
animal refuge.
Sixth Street
Known for its night life, 6th
St. is one of the most iconic
streets in Austin, and the
epicenter of what made
Austin the “Live Music
Capital of the World.”
Registration
Segway Tours
Capture a lifetime memory with
an Austin City Segway tour
in downtown Austin, Texas.
Segway through downtown
Austin, visiting the Texas
State Capitol, the 2nd Street
Shopping District, the 6th Street
Entertainment area and more.
Daily
Schedule
Mount Bonnell
Mount Bonnell is a prominent
point alongside the Lake
Austin portion of the
Colorado River in Austin,
Texas. The mount provides
a vista for viewing the city of
Austin, Lake Austin, and the
surrounding hills.
The Congress Avenue Bridge
The Congress Bridge shelters
the largest urban bat colony
in North America. Between
750,000 and 1.5 million bats
fly out near dusk. Best viewing
dates: April-October.
CME
Programs
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower
Center
From mazes made from native
shrubs and giant “birds’ nests”
comprised of native grape vines,
to tree stumps perfect for climbing
and even a grotto with caves and
a waterfall, the 4.5-acre Luci and
Ian Family Garden at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the
perfect place to let kids run off steam and enjoy nature.
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2016 Annual Meeting
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Registration Information
Target Audience/Educational Methods
This educational activity has been designated for
pediatricians, pediatric residents, physicians, nurses and
medical students interested in pediatric care issues. The
program will be presented through lectures, roundtable
discussions and workshops.
the Exhibit Hall without an official meeting badge or function
ticket. No children will be admitted into the Exhibit Hall without
a registered adult.
Guest and Additional Tickets
Thursday Lunch in Exhibits Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50
Accreditation
Thursday Welcome Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60
This activity has been planned and implemented in
accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies
of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
(ACCME) through the joint providership of Texas Medical
Association and the Texas Pediatric Society, the Texas Chapter
of the American Academy of Pediatircs. The Texas Medical
Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
Friday Breakfast in Exhibits Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40
Designation Statement:
The Texas Medical Association designates this live activity for
a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians
should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
This program has been designated for 8.75 credits in ethics
and/or professional responsibility content.
Registration & Fees
Thursday, September 15:
Friday, September 16:
Saturday, September 17:
Sunday, September 18:
7 am – 6:30 pm
7 am – 5:30 pm
7 am – 5 pm
7 am – 12 noon
BEFORE AFTER ONSITE
08/4 08/4 (AFTER
09/6)
• TPS Active Member $395
$445
$495
• TPS Emeritus or Life $310
$360
$410
• Non-Member Physician $595
$645 $695
• Residents/Fellows/Med Students FREE FREE $25
• Non-TPS Member
Residents/Med Students $50 $50 $60
• TPS Member Office Managers
$235
$285 $335
• Nurses/Nurse Practitioners/ $235
$285 $335
• Allied Health/Spouses $235
$285 $335
Registration includes: all education programs registration,
Thursday and Friday Receptions, Thursday and Friday Lunch in
Exhibit Hall, all breaks, Saturday and Sunday Breakfasts. The
Saturday Luncheon is only included for physicians, Residents,
and Fellows. ALL other registrants and/or guests are $55.
Everyone attending the annual meeting or any of its functions
must register and wear an identifying badge - including office
managers, guests and exhibitors. No one will be admitted into
Friday Lunch in Exhibits Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50
Friday Presidents Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60
Saturday Breakfast in Exhibits Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40
Saturday Awards Luncheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $55
Injury Prevention MOC Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50
Saturday Foundation Benefit
(all adults and all children 12 years and older) . . . . . . . $95
(children under 12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45
Sunday Buffet Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40
Foundation Raffle Tickets . . . . . . . $50ea or 3 for $125
For One-day registration fees, go to www.txpeds.org/annualmeeting. One-day is available through online registration. If
you must submit a check, you can call (512) 370-1517.
Payment
Checks payable to Texas Pediatric Society, VISA, DISCOVER
and MASTERCARD accepted for payment of registration fees.
WE DO NOT accept American Express.
Cancellation Information
Full refund if cancellation received in writing by Thursday
August 4th. Refund of 75% of total fees paid if cancellation
received in writing between August 4th – September 4th. No
refund if cancellation received after September 4th.
Presentation Handouts
Per our “green” policy, our syllabus will be posted online
with links to the presentation. You can still pre-purchase a
thumb drive. Limited qualities will be available at the meeting.
Participants can pre-print handouts from the site, or, if they
choose, bring their laptops to the session. TPS would like to
thank UTMB for underwriting the cost of the thumb drives. For
every thumb drive purchased, TPS will donate $5 to the TPS
Foundation.
Choose from:
1. A USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15
2. Download from TPS Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE
Registration Form
1 ATTENDEE INFORMATION
TPS 2016 Annual Meeting
September 15-18, 2016
Hilton Austin • Austin, TX
By registering for this event, I grant TPS permission to use my
image for promotional purposes. I further understand and
agree that my photo may be used in the TPS E-News, on the TPS
website on TPS social media, or in other promotional materials.
(Separate form for each individual — except Spouses & Guests)
Full Name ______________________________________________ Preferred First Name on Badge_________________________________________
Address (circle: home or office)_______________________________________________________________________________________________
City ______________________________________State_____________ ZIP__________________________________________________________
E-mail__________________________________________ Phone______________________________ Fax ________________________________
2 REGISTRATION FOR PHYSICIANS/STUDENTS/RESIDENTS/FELLOWS
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




TPS Active Member
TPS Emeritus or Life
TPS Resident/Fellow
TPS Medical Student
Non-Member Physician
Non-TPS Member Resident/Student
Before
8/4
$395
$310
FREE
FREE
$595
$50
After
8/4
$445
$360
FREE
FREE
$645
$50
Onsite
After 9/6
$495
$410
$25
$25
$695
$60
Subtotal Registration Fee: $_______________________________
Please indicate if you are attending these included meals and events
 Lunch - Thursday
 Reception- Thursday
 Breakfast - Friday
 Lunch - Friday
A’la Carte Social Events/Other Program Tickets & Syllabus
 Foundation Benefit (adults and children 12 & over) - Saturday $95$_____________
$45$_____________
 Foundation Benefit (children under 12) - Saturday $50 $_____________
 Foundation Raffle Tickets ($50 each)
$125$_____________
 Foundation Raffle Tickets (3 for $125) OPEN$_____________
 Donation to Foundation
 Syllabus on USB Drive
$15$_____________
 Injury Prevention MOC Session
$50 pp $_____________
Subtotal Registration Fee: $__________________________________
 Presidents’ Reception - Friday
 Breakfast - Saturday
 Awards Luncheon - Saturday
 Buffet Breakfast - Sunday
Dietary Restrictions?
 Yes  No
3 REGISTRATION FOR NON-PHYSICIAN ATTENDEES/GUESTS
Before
8/4
 Office Manager
 Nurse/NP/Allied Health
 Spouse/Guest/Child over 5
$235
$235
$235
After
8/4
$285
$285
$285
Onsite
After 9/6
$335
$335
$335
Subtotal Registration Fee: $_______________________________
Name of Guest(s)/Spouse/Children Attending:________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Please indicate if you are attending these included meals and events
 Lunch - Thursday
 Reception- Thursday
 Breakfast - Friday
 Lunch - Friday
A’la Carte Social Events/Other Program Tickets & Syllabus
 Awards Luncheon - Saturday
$55 pp $_____________
 Foundation Benefit (adults and children 12 & over) - Saturday$95$_____________
 Foundation Benefit (children under 12) - Saturday$45$_____________
 Foundation Raffle Tickets ($50 each)
$50 $_____________
$125$_____________
 Foundation Raffle Tickets (3 for $125)  Donation to Foundation
OPEN$_____________
$15$_____________
 Syllabus on USB Drive
 Injury Prevention MOC Session
$50 pp $_____________
Subtotal Registration Fee: $__________________________________
 Presidents’ Reception - Friday
 Breakfast - Saturday
 Buffet Breakfast - Sunday
4 ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR NON-REGISTERED ATTENDEES/GUESTS
 Lunch - Thursday (adults/children over 5)
 Reception - Thursday
 Breakfast - Friday
 Lunch - Friday (adults/children over 5)
 Presidents’ Reception - Friday
 Breakfast - Saturday
$50 pp
$60 pp
$40 pp
$50 pp
$60 pp
$40 pp
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
 Awards Luncheon - Saturday
$55 pp $_____________
 Foundation Benefit (adults and children 12 & over) - Saturday $95$_____________
$45$_____________
 Foundation Benefit (children under 12) - Saturday  Buffet Breakfast - Sunday
$40 pp $_____________
 Injury Prevention MOC Session
$50 pp $_____________
Subtotal Registration Fee: $__________________________________
5 GRAND TOTAL
Physicians/Students/Residents/Fellows
Physician/Resident/Student Registration Fee
A’la Carte Items Physician/Resident/Student
Subtotals
Non Physician Attendees/Guests Subtotals
$________________ Non-Physician Attendees/Guest Registration Fee $_________________
$________________ A’la Carte Items Non-Physician Attendees/Guest $_________________
$______________
Additional Non-Registered Attendees $________________
Grand Total for
All Attendees :
6 PAYMENT INFORMATION
METHOD OF PAYMENT:  VISA
 MasterCard  Discover  Check – Enclosed & Payable to Texas Pediatric Society
Credit Card #___________________________________________________________________ CID (3 digit number on back)____________________
Name on Card:__________________________________________________________________ Expiration Date:______________________________
Is Billing Address Different from above?  YES  NO If yes, please provide correct Billing Address:
Billing Address____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Street City State Zip
REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.texpeds.org/annual-meeting or CALL: (512) 370-1517
or FAX: (512) 473-8659
or MAIL FORM TO: Texas Pediatric Society, 401 West 15Th Street, Suite 682, Austin, Tx 78701
NONPROFIT ORG.
U.S. POSTAGE
PAID
PERMIT NO. 1787
AUSTIN, TX
Texas Pediatric Society
401 West 15th Street
Suite 682
Austin, TX 78701
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