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PEDIATRIC COUNCIL

PEDIATRIC COUNCIL. Chair- Elfriede Pahl (Chicago) Vice Chair- Beth Kaufman (Philadelphia) Vice Chair Elect- Melanie Everitt (Salt Lake City) Workforce leaders

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PEDIATRIC COUNCIL

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  1. PEDIATRIC COUNCIL Chair- Elfriede Pahl (Chicago) Vice Chair- Beth Kaufman (Philadelphia) Vice Chair Elect- Melanie Everitt (Salt Lake City) Workforce leaders Education: Daphne Hsu (New York)Standards & Guidelines: Robert Boucek (Seattle) Registry & Databases: Richard Chinnock (Loma Linda)

  2. Thanks to scientific program committee and education Committee-2011 San Diego Two pre-meeting satellite symposia • 'preventable death: kids on the wait list' • 'pediatric cardiothoracic transplants: do we have consensus?' [in collaboration with International Pediatric TransplantAssociation] Two mid-day symposia • 'update on pediatric MCS therapy’ • 'ethical issues on pediatric cardiothoracic transplant', Sunrise symposium • 'why are children immunologically different?’ • 'pediatric issues in CMV management - the hinge of fate' as part of an ID pre-meeting symposium on CMV

  3. Accomplishments over past year 1. Masters Academy- Discussions by Education Committee 2 “Do we have Consensus?”-Symposium at ISHLT, in Collaboration with IPTA June,2011 3. Increased membership, interest and participation in Peds Council 4. Registry & Databases Workforce-Gained better understanding of member satisfaction of ISHLT peds registry report-via email survey

  4. Board Action & Discussion • Purpose-Request approval for Pediatric Thoracic Transplant & HF Masters Academy –for ISHLT 2013 in Montreal • Rationale- • Education of fellows, coordinators in pediatric thoracic Tx • Target 200 attendees- 129 in Chicago listed pediatrics as focus of interest • Expand target audience- add sessions on adult congenital heart disease-to have adult practitioners attend

  5. Education Workforce Members • Beth Kaufman • Michael Kuhn • Elfi Pahl • Janet Scheel • Jeff Towbin • TP Singh • Simon Urschel • Daphne Hsu, Chair • Gerard Boyle • Debra Dodd • Erik Edens • Melanie Everitt • Kim Gandy • Paul Kantor

  6. Items needing budget consideration(include amount requested and rationale) Budget for conference calls- $600 Education committee calls (4 calls) Pediatric Council Leadership (2 calls)

  7. Board Action Item Update-ISHLT monograph- per Christian Benden Pediatric Lung Transplantation • chapters have been designed • potential authors asisgned • draft forwarded to Dr Kirklin Seek Boards final approval and Support

  8. GOALS FOR NEXT YEAR • IPTA Collaboration-Joint Meeting June 2011”Do we have Consensus”- identify 2-3 key areas to focus on with ultimate goal of publication • Enhance Web based  communication • Establish Pediatric “Thoracic” Google Group 3. Develop “Ethical Issues in Thoracic Transplant” Interest group-Beth Kaufman 4. Masters academy for 2013 5. Explore parent/family participation in ISHLT 6. ISHLT Peds Lung Tx Monograph

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