Pediatrics
Location: Franklin Hills
Session Co-Chairs: Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian MD, FAAP, Tsoline Kojaoghlanian, MD, Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH
| 13:30 | Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Republic of Armenia Center of Excellence for the Prevention of Childhood Blindness Armen Blbulyan, MD, PhD |
| 13:40 | Acute Management of Head Injuries Michelle Kolsi-Gregorian, MD |
| 13:55 | Neurocognitive Outcomes Following Pediatric Brain Injury and Sports Concussions Talin Babikian, PhD, ABPP |
| 14:10 | Prevalence of Extreme Obesity in a Multiethnic Cohort of Children and Adolescents Jack K. Der-Sarkissian, MD |
| 14:25 | Arch Expansion and Mandibular Orthopedic for Pediatrics Garabed Demerjian, DDS |
| 14:35 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Vascular Anomalies Andre Panossian, MD, FACS |
| 14:50 | Encouraging HPV Vaccination in the Teenage Population Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian, MD, FAAP |
| 15:05 | Knowledge and Attitudes Assessment of Out-of-hospital Emergency Physicians in Yerevan, Armenia Aline Baghdassarian, MD |
| 15:20 | Coffee Break |
| 15:35 | Update on Pediatric Extracorporeal Support Lara Shekerdemian, MD |
| 15:50 | Introduction of Insulin Pump Therapy in Pediatric Practice in the Post-Soviet Countries – Kazakhstan Experience Larisa Yedigarova, MD, PhD |
| 16:00 | Using the PRECEDE-PROCEED Conceptual Framework to Improve Infant and Child Nutrition in Armenia Kim Hekimian, PhD |
| 16:15 | 2-Year Follow-Up of a Behavioral Weight Control Intervention for Obese Adolescents Elissa Jelalian, PhD |
| 16:30 | Study of Hemomicrocirculatory Bed Among Newborns with Congenital Heart Anomalies Ruzanna Petrosyan, MD, PhD |
| 16:40 | Reduction of Child Stunting in Armenia: Indicators and Trends Lena Nanushyan, MD, MPH |
| 16:50 | Question and Answer Session / Panel Discussion |