Location and time
Tuesdays, noon – 1 p.m. (September through May)
Children's Pavilion, room 5-086
Live streaming is available during COVID-19 and throughout the year for offsite locations.
Pediatric Grand Rounds started in 1964 with the goal of enhancing diagnostic, clinical and treatment skills, to include best-practice and evidence-based medical information and education. The goal of the series is not only to teach, but to actively engage participants.
The online archive was started in 2016 to address the needs of those unable to attend live sessions. Each archived session includes a listing of additional reading materials for further study and a post-quiz assessment. There is no cost to access these videos and claim credit.
Target audience
Our presentations are targeted toward pediatric physicians, nurses and other health care providers and community members who care for children.
Sample topics include:
Series learning objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the participant will provide better patient care through an increased ability to:
Individual learning objectives are provided at each event.
Participation requirements
This enduring material requires the participant to watch a recorded lecture online, score 75% or better on the post quiz, and complete an online activity evaluation. The participant will then be directed to a website to download their CME certificate. Google Chrome is the preferred browser to use while accessing this system.
Presenters
Grand Rounds are given by Virginia Commonwealth University faculty members, and both local and regional guest speakers.
In support of improving patient care, VCU Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
VCU Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Planning Committee Conflict of Interest Disclosures
Bruce K. Rubin MEngr, MD, MBA, FRCPC
Course Chair
Disclosure: None
Suzanne R. Lavoie, MD
Course Director
Disclosure: None
Wei Zhao, MD, PhD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
Vice-Chair for Pediatrics
Disclosure: None
Henry J. Rozycki, MD
Vice-Chair for Research
Disclosure: None
Catherine A. Remines
Course Coordinator
Disclosure: None
Andrea M. Perseghin, MEd
CE Staff
Disclosure: None
Linda Meloy, MD
CE Medical Director
Disclosure: None
Disclosure of commercial support: No commercial support was used to support this learning activity.