Pediatric Covid 19 International Collaborative

Pediatric Covid 19 International Collaborative

November 2020 – International Pediatric-COVID-19 Collaborative Conference Call taking place on Saturday, 7 November at 17:30-18:30 EDT – New York time / 21:30-22:30–UTC

17:32-17:52 EDT/New York — COVID19 Vaccine Trials: “What could possibly go wrong?”

1. Adam Finn, MD—Professor of Paediatrics, University of Bristol, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, UK.
2. Rick Malley, MD—Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Senior Physician in Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, USA

 17:52-18:12 EDT/New York — SARS-COV2 Ventilator Management Cases (with live audience polling)

1. Roby Khemani, MD, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, USA
2. Heidi Flori, MD, University of Michigan, USA
3. Peter Rimensberger, MD, University of Geneva, Switzerland

18:12-18:32 EDT/New York — COVID-19 and neurological manifestations in children

1. Courtney L. Robertson, MD    Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, USA
2. Michelle Schober, MD     Primary Children’s Hospital, USA
3. Ericka L. Fink, MD, MS     UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, USA
4. Juan David Roa Giraldo, MD, MSc    Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud, Colombia
5. Mark Wainwright, MD, PhD     Seattle Children’s Hospital, USA

 Questions from the Audience via Chat

Vinay Nadkarni, MD—Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pediatrics; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Co-Moderator

Karen Choong MB, BCh, FRCP(C), MSc, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Critical Care; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University; Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

October 2020 – International Pediatric-COVID-19 Collaborative Conference Call taking place on Saturday, 5 October at 17:30-18:30 EDT – New York time / 21:30-22:30–UTC

Preparing London for the next surge

1. Julia Wendon —Clinical Director for pan-London Operational Delivery Network; Executive Medical Director for Clinical Strategy, King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust & Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
2. Akash Deep MD — Director, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit King’s College Hospital, London, UK

What Covid-19 Epidemiologic Models Can and Cannot Tell Us

1. Caroline Buckee — Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Associate Director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston

“The immunology of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19.“ Published ahead of print, 6 September, Cell (2020).

1. Petter Brodin, M.D., Ph.D; Senior author – Associate Professor of Immunology, The Karolinska Institute; Consultant, Pediatric immunology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

Update on Mechanical Ventilation for Critically Ill Children with COVID-19.

1. Roby Khemani, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; USA
2. John Arnold, Boston Children’s Hospital; USA
3. Heidi Flori, University of Michigan; USA
4. Peter Rimensberger, University of Geneva, Switzerland

September 2020 – Pediatric-COVID-19 International Collaborative Conference Call taking place on Saturday, 5 September at 17:30-18:30 EDT – New York time / 21:30-22:30–UTC

Adaptive Point Prevalence International Survey

1. Katri Typpo, MD—Division Chief, Critical Care Medicine and Associate Professor, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson

Epidemiology of MIS-C—Q&A

1.  Mike Levin, MD—Professor of Paediatrics & International Child Health at Imperial College, London, UK

Therapy for MIS-C—Q&A with International Panel of Expert

1. Edward M. Behrens, MD—Chief of the Division of Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
2. Kevin Friedman, MD—Pediatric Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
3. Lauren A. Henderson, MD, MMSc—Pediatric Rheumatology, Boston Children’s Hospital; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
4. Jay Mehta, MD, Ms—Pediatric Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
5. Rae S. M. Yeung, MD, PhD—Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children; Senior Scientist in Cell Biology, The Research Institute; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Toronto

Personal Vignettes—Question for the Audience via Chat

1. Vinay Nadkarni, MD—Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pediatrics; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

August 2020 – Pediatric-COVID-19 International Collaborative Conference Call taking place on Saturday, 1 August at 17:30-18:30 EDT – New York time / 21:30-22:30–UTC

May 2020 – Expert panel conclusions following the 2 May Pediatric Intensive Care-COVID-19 International Collaborative Conference Call

A panel of internationally recognized experts in pediatric intensive care, pediatric cardiology, pediatric rheumatology, pediatric infectious disease, and Kawasaki disease, along with over 1800 viewers, including pediatric clinicians and researchers, as well as representatives from the WFPICCS, WHO, NIH, CDC and European Commission, met on a 70-minute webinar of the Pediatric Intensive Care-COVID-19 International Collaborative hosted by Boston Children’s Hospital on 2 May 2020.