Motor Delay in Children: Optimizing Care in the Context of Family and Community

This course will support primary care providers in identification and appropriate recommendations for the care of children with motor delays. The target audience is primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, and educators. The conference will feature lectures with case presentations, panels and Q&A.

At the completion of the course, participants should be able to identify:

• Motor delay in infants and children.
• Children at risk for motor delay.
• Resources for appropriate assessment, diagnosis, and intervention.

Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.  Gillette takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this activity.

Gillette designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

This activity has been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements for 8.4 contact hours.  Nurses and other health-care professionals are responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.

This activity is worth a maximum of 7.0 clock hour. It is the responsibility of each individual to determine if this activity meets their professional requirements for continuing education credit.

Presented by:

7:30 – 7:55 a.m.                    Registration and Continental Breakfast

7:55 – 8:00 a.m.                    Welcome and Announcements

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.                   Newborn Red Flags:  Early Evaluation & Intervention, Nicole Williams, MD

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.                 What’s Next?  Evaluating Tone & Delays, Kelly Cho, MD and Desiree Czapansky-Beilman, MD

10:00 – 10:15 a.m.                 Break

10:15 – 11:15 a.m.                   Community of Care – A panel discussion, Marcie Ward, MD, Moderator

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.           Partners in Early Intervention Pane, Katie Michalski, MA, CCC-SLP, Kelli Moberg, MS, OTR/L and Therese O’Bright, DPT, PCS

12:15 – 1:15 p.m.                    Lunch

1:15 – 2:15 p.m.                     Orthopedic Concerns Related to Motor Delay, Andrew Georgiadis, MD

2:15 – 3:15 p.m.                    Healthcare Audit – Complex Pediatrics, Madeleine Gagnon, MD

3:15 – 3:30 p.m.                  Break

3:30 – 4:30 p.m.                 My Life on Both Sides of the Room, Tim Feyma, MD

Registration Information

The conference registration fee is $200 for physicians, $125 for other medical professionals. The fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, refreshments, conference materials and continuing medical education credit. Mail-in registration instructions are also available.

For course content and registration information, email cme@gillettechildrens.com.

Refund Policy
Attendees can receive refunds up to seven days before the event start date. Please email cme@gillettechildrens.com.

Accommodations

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul
200 West 7th St.
St. Paul, MN 55102
651-224-7400

Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown
175 West 7th St.
St. Paul, MN 55102
651-225-1515

The Saint Paul Hotel
350 Market St.
St. Paul, MN 55102

Faculty

Kelly Cho, MD
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Physician
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Desiree Czapansky-Beilman, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Madeleine Gagnon, MD
Pediatrician
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Andrew Georgiadis, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Jen Ishaug, MA, IMH-E®
ECSE Teacher: Birth-3, Infant Family Specialist (Level II)
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul, MN

Tim Feyma, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Elsa Keeler, MD, MPH
Pediatrician
HealthPartners White Bear Lake Clinic
White Bear Lake, MN

Roy Maynard, MD, FAAP
Medical Director
Pediatric Home Service
Roseville, MN

Katie Michalski, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Kelli Moberg, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Therese O’Bright, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Marcie Ward, MD
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Nicole Williams Doonan, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Planning Committee

Emily Cooper, RN
Sr. Strategic Planning & Business Development Consultant
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Tim Feyma, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Marybeth Fitzgerald, MHA, RN
Sr. Strategic Planning & Business Development Consultant
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Therese O’Bright, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN

Marcie Ward, MD
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, MN