Fetus & Newborn Committee Meeting

When:
November 14, 2019 @ 5:45 pm – 9:00 pm
2019-11-14T17:45:00-05:00
2019-11-14T21:00:00-05:00
Where:
Akbar Restaurant
2 South Street Garden City
NY 11530
Contact:
Jessica Geslani
(516)326-0310

COMMITTEE ON FETUS & NEWBORN
NYS AAP CHAPTER 2

AGENDA

Thursday, November 14, 2019 – 5:45pm-9:00pm   –  Lecture & Dinner (Brochure & registration form)

TOPIC

“Anemia, Red Cell Transfusions and Necrotizing Enterocolitis”

SPEAKER

Akhil Maheshwari, MD, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Division of Neonatology
John Hopkins University School of Medicine,
Baltimore, MD

 PLACE

Akbar Restaurant
2 South Street
Garden City, NY 11530
516-357-8300

Goals/Objectives:

  1. Evaluate current evidence for the association between anemia, RBC transfusions and NEC
  2. Review potential mechanisms for the observed association between anemia, RBC transfusions and NEC
  3. Based on current evidence, discuss clinical considerations for RBC transfusions in premature infants.

Please invite your Neonatologists, Neonatal Fellows, Neonatal NPs/PAs/RNs/ Pediatricians&Peds. Gastroenterologists

RSVP by November 12, 2019 (an early response would be greatly appreciated – limited seating)

Contact:

  • Doreen Hunter (516)663-3853 / Fax: (516)663-8955 / email doreen.hunter@nyulangone.org/
  • Jessica Geslani,  Executive  Director,  NYS AAP – Chapter 2 / (516)326-0310 / email: jgeslani@aap.org

Planning Committee:

Renu Aggarwal, MD, Chairperson
COMMITTEE ON FETUS & NEWBORN
NYS AAP – Chapter 2