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• Understand the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of adolescents • Identify and differentiate various pediatric lumps and bumps• Understand which cutaneous signs suggest a serious health disorder• Identify various options available to treat acne vulgaris• Learn about children with risk factors for reading disabilities• Define myopia in children and environmental factors affecting this issue• Understand the importance of the gut microbiome in health and disease

General Information

Program Objectives

42nd Annual Las Vegas SeminarsPEDIATRIC UPDATENOVEMBER 18-21, 2021 Caesars Palace| Las Vegas | Nevada

Welcome Back!

The overall learning need identified by our physicians’ education committee was for practical, evidence-based, up-to-date medicine that can be applied in the clinical setting. Needs in a wide variety of subject areas were identified. This program will address the areas of:� Adolescent Medicine,� Dermatology,�Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Gastroenterolo-gy, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Sports Medicine.�This is an opportunity�to once again reconnect, learn together, share ideas,� visit with old friends, make new friends, and return home refreshed with new knowledge and relaxed from three to four beautiful days in exciting Las Vegas.

At the conclusion of this activity participantsshould be able to:

Registration and Message CenterThe AAP-CA on-site registration desk will be open on Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and during the meeting from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. Upon registration you will receive an electronic flash drive syllabus and folder with meeting information. A message center and information desk will be maintained during the meeting in the registration area. Full paper syllabus is also available for an additional charge of $40. For information prior to the meeting call (626) 796-1632, or e-mail meetings@aap-ca.org.

Cancellation and Refund Policy 2021Cancellations by October 30, 2021 will be subject to a $50 service charge. No refunds after November 7, 2021

Disclosure Of Financial Relationships And Resolution Of Conflicts Of InterestThe AAP Policy on Disclosure of Financial Relationships and Resolution of Conflicts of Interest is designed to ensure quality, objective, balanced, and scientifically rigorous AAP CME activities. All individuals in a position to influence and/or control the content of AAP CME activities are required to disclose to the AAP and subse-quently to learners that they either have no relevant financial relationships or any financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in CME activities. All potential conflicts of interest are identified and resolved prior to an individual’s confirmation of service at an AAP CME activity. Beyond disclo-sure of financial relationships, AAP CME faculty are required to disclose to the AAP and to learners when they plan to discuss or demon-strate pharmaceuticals and/or medical devices and/or medical or surgical procedures that involve “off-label” use of a device or pharmaceuti-cal. The AAP is committed to providing learners with commercially unbiased CME activities.The content of these CME activities does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the AAP.AAP AccreditationThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation require-ments and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the California Chapter District IX of the AAP.� � The American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.The AAP designates this live activity � for a maximum of� 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.�This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 16.0 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Acade-my of Pediatrics.PAs�may claim a maximum of 16.0�Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Target AudienceThis seminar is directed toward urban and rural, general and sub-specialty pediatricians, as well as non-pediatric physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and other allied health professionals.

Register Online at www.AAP-CA.org

This program is accredited for 16.0 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0 related to psychopharmacology) (0 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines.

MOC Part 2 Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation compo-nent, enables the learner to earn up to 16.0 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

AAFP AccreditationThis Live activity, 42nd Annual Las Vegas Seminars, with a beginning date of November 18-21, 2021 has been reviewed and is accept-able for up to�16.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commen-surate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other InformationThere is a continental breakfast and coffee service for registered attendees only in the exhibit halls each morning. Coffee service is maintained through the midway break each day.There are luncheon seminars on Friday and Saturday. The six Friday seminars are repeated on Saturday to allow the registrants to attend as many as two different seminars. There is an extra charge of $80 for each luncheon seminar. Seating is limited. Once maximum seating has been reached, registration for that luncheon seminar will close. Please indicate a second choice and register at least three days in advance.

• Review Updates and current information related to GERD• Understand the current epidemiology and clinical finding of COVID-19 in children• Review current information on COVID-19 in all age groups and locations• Recognize the fact that there are other serious viral infections• Understand the complex and important issues with Parechoviral infections in infants and children• Review the popularity of vaping and its many risks• Learn about depression and an overview of possible therapies• Understand the key principles of motivational interviewing• Develop MI (motivational interviewing) tools you can use in practice• Recognize current trends in adolescent sexual activity and its consequences• Understand how to prevent overuse injuries in young athletes• Define the different types of patellar issues and anterior knee pain• Moral injury/burn out. How bad is this issue?• Address various GI problems in children in a new light

The Annual Las Vegas Seminars will be held this year� at the exciting Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The usual attendance at our conference, now in its 42nd year, is between 500-600 practitioners representing Pediatricians and Allied Health Professionals from all parts of the United States and from many foreign countries.� After a year away due to COVID-19, there has been an overwhelming response to return to the comradery of combining in-person interactions with friends, colleagues, and faculty with continuing medical education, and we are excited to welcome you back!We thank our many excellent speakers - a true all-star cast of the most knowledgeable educators in pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties. Most of all, we are grateful to our meeting registrants for their continuing interest and enthusiasm.

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PROGRAM

42nd Annual Las Vegas SeminarsPEDIATRIC UPDATENOVEMBER 18-21, 2021 Caesars Palace | Las Vegas | Nevada

Thursday, November 18, 20215:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pre-Registration

Friday, November 19, 20217:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration7:00 am – 8:00 am

MEETINGSFriday, November 19, 2021

Presiding Officer: Harry Pellman, MD7:50 am Greetings and Introductions

8:00 am Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes Jennifer M. Weiss, MD

8:30 am Top 10 Lumps and Bumps Fred E. Ghali, MD

9:00 am The Gut Microbiome, Why is it Important? Sonia Michail, MD

9:30 am Reading Disability and the Pediatrician (Part 1) Sheryl M. Handler, MD

10:00 am Coffee Break – Visit the Exhibits

Chat with the Professors

Presiding Officer: Patricia E. Cantrell, MD

10:30 am Epidemiology and Clinical Findings in Pediatric COVID-19 José R. Romero, MD

11:00 am Health Risks of Adolescent Vaping Diane K. Tanaka, MD

11:30 am MEET THE PROFESSORSChair: Robert Adler, MDPanel: Fred E. Ghali, MD Sheryl M. Handler, MD Sonia Michail, MD José R. Romero, MD Diane K. Tanaka, MD Jennifer Weiss, MD Friday Luncheon Seminars(lunch seminars are optional and for purchase only)

12:00 pm–2:45 pmAttendance is limited to prior registration, in order of receipt, until maximum seating is reached. Luncheon Seminars are repeated on Saturday to allow a wider choice.

No. 1 Diagnostic Pearls in Pediatric Dermatology Fred E. Ghali, MD No. 2 Vision Screening - Including Chart & Objective Vision Screening Sheryl M. Handler, MD No. 3 Pediatric GI Pearls Sonia Michail, MD No. 4 The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Complete Update with All of Your Questions Answered José R. Romero, MD No. 5 The Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections Diane K. Tanaka, MD

No. 6 Case Based Pediatric Sports Injuries Jennifer M. Weiss, MD

Saturday, November 20, 20217:00 am – 8:00 am

Presiding Officer: Zoey J. Goore, MD

8:00 am Reading Disability and the Pediatrician (Part 2) Sheryl M. Handler, MD

8:30 am There Are Still Other Viruses to Worry About José R. Romero, MD

9:00 am The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Adolescentr Mental Health Diane K. Tanaka, MD

9:30 am Pediatric GERD Sonia Michail, MD

10:00 am Coffee Break – Visit the Exhibits

Chat with the Professors

Presiding Officer: Eric H. Ball, MD

10:30 am Cutaneous Clues to Systemic Disease Fred E. Ghali, MD

11:00 am Patellar Instability and Anterior Knee Pain Jennifer M. Weiss, MD

11:30 am MEET THE PROFESSORSChair: Patricia Cantrell, MDPanel: Fred E. Ghali, MD Sheryl M. Handler, MD Sonia Michail, MD José R. Romero, MD Diane K. Tanaka, MD Jennifer M. Weiss, MD Saturday Luncheon Seminars12:00 pm–2:45 pmAttendance is limited to prior registration, in order of receipt, until maximum seating is reached. Luncheon Seminars are repeated from Friday’s listing.

Sunday, November 21, 20217:00 am – 8:00 am

Note: In lieu of a “Meet the Professors” panel, five minutes will be allowed following each lecture for questions and answers.

Presiding Officer: Harry Pellman, MD 8:00 am Human Parechovirus Infection in Neonates and Infants José R. Romero, MD

8:35 am Face Up to Acne Fred E. Ghali, MD

9:10 am Moral Injury (the artist formerly known as burnout) Jennifer M. Weiss, MD

9:45 am How Can I Get My Patients to Change Their Behavior? An Intro to Motivational Interviewing Diane K. Tanaka, MD

10:20 am Coffee Break – Visit the Exhibits

Chat with the Professors

Presiding Officer: Robert Adler, MD

10:50 am GI Potpourri Sonia Michail, MD

11:25 am The World-Wide Myopia Problem and Current Treatment Sheryl M. Handler, MD

12 Noon Closing Remarks

Coffee and ContinentalBreakfast–Exhibit Area

Coffee and ContinentalBreakfast–Exhibit Area

Note: Please, Breakfast is for Registered “badged” Attendees ONLY

Coffee and ContinentalBreakfast–Exhibit Area

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Robert Adler, MD, MS.Ed., FAAPAAP-CA Program Committee Co-Chair Chief Medical Offi cer, CHLA Health System; and Senior Vice Chair of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CAEric H. Ball, MD, FAAPPast President AAP-CA Chapter 4 Partner at Southern Orange County Pediatric Associates, a member of the CHOC Children’s Primary Care Network, Ladera Ranch, CAPatricia E. Cantrell, MD, FAAPPast President AAP-CA Chapter 3 Attending Staff Physician, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, San Diego, CAStuart Cohen MD, MPH, FAAPImmediate Past District Chair, AAP-California Pediatric Practice with Children’s Primary Care Medical Group, Inc. of San Diego, CAZoey J. Goore, MD, MPH, FAAPPast President AAP-CA Chapter 1Pediatric Hospitalist, The Permanente Medical Group Sacramento, CAHarry Pellman, MD, FAAP AAP-CA Program Committee Co-ChairClinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine; a member of the CHOC Children’s Primary Care Network Private Practice, Fountain Valley, CA.

MEETING ADVANCE REGISTRATION REGISTER ONLINE: www.AAP-CA.org

PEDIATRIC UPDATE NOVEMBER 18-21, 2021 AAP California District IX, Chapters 1, 3 & 4

Please remit this part to AAP-CA : 5000 Campus Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Cancellation policy: Cancellations by October 30, 2021 will be subject to a $50 service charge. No refunds after November 7, 2021

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If staying at Caesars Palace, under what name is your reservation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If staying at a different hotel, where are you staying? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tuition Fee: (tuition does not include luncheon seminar costs) By Sept. 7 By Oct. 26 After Oct. 26

Physician MEMBER of AAP California Chapters 1,3,4 . . . . . $525 . . . $600 . . . $675 . . . $

Physician Non-member of AAP California Chapters 1,3,4 . . $600 . . . $675 . . . $750 . . . $

Allied Health Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350 . . . $400 . . . $475 . . . $

AAP Member Senior Physician (MUST BE RETIRED). . . . . $250 . . . $275 . . . $350 . . . $

Pediatric Resident Hospital Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175 . . . $225 . . . $300 . . . $Flash Drive/Paper Syllabus: At the meeting, each registrant will receive as part of their registrationfee a flash drive containing all the lectures and a condensed paper syllabus. Registrants wishing to receive a complete paper syllabus of the lectures will be assessed a $40 fee.

Paper Syllabus $40. . . . . . . . $

Luncheon Seminars: $80 each. You may select one for each day. Please give a second choice.

Attendance is limited. Assignment will depend on order of registration.

Vegetarian Lunch: Yes No Dietary Restrictions

Fri. Seminar: 1,2,3,4,5,6 (enter number in box) Choices: 1 2 $80 $

Sat. Seminar: 1,2,3,4,5,6 (enter number in box) Choices: 1 2 $80 $

Grand Total $

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Exp. Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Please make checks payable to AAP-CA and return to: 5000 Campus Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. For more information: Phone 626/796-1632; Fax: 626/628-3382; meetings@aap-ca.org.

REGISTER ONLINE: www.AAP-CA.org

HOTEL REGISTRATIONThru web link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SCPED1

or by calling Caesars Palace at 866-227-5944 and identifying group code SCPED1 and or American Academy of Pediatrics.

A link will also be set-up on our website: www.AAP-CA.org.Hotel Accommodations275 rooms of Caesars Palace Las Vegas will be available to registrants. Rate TBA “we are in the middle of negotiating a special rate for attendees”. Deluxe Rooms, single or double occupancy, will be available and subject to tax and resort fees. A special rate will be valid the nights of November 17-21 only and is available to reserve until October 25, 2021 or until all 275 blocked rooms are taken. Once these are taken, regular hotel rates will apply. AAP-CA disclaims any responsibility for hotel arrangements. We recommend you make reservations far in advance of the meeting since we have been assigned a limited number of rooms. Cancellations must be received by Caesars Palace at least 72 hours prior to arrival. Room reservations may be made by: (1) online through web link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SCPED1 or (2) by calling Caesars at 866-227-5944 and identifying group code SCPED1. Also, a link will be set-up on our website: www.AAP-CA.org.Air TransportationThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has negotiated discounted airfares for participants traveling to Las Vegas for the program. To find out what money saving fares are available from your city and to make flight reservations, you or your travel agent may contact the AAP Travel Office at 888-227-1772. Outside the United States and Canada, call 708-228-5005 and ask for the travel office.

Milton I. Arnold, MD, FAAPClinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

FOUNDING and EMERITUS CHAIR