VH1470: Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care Program

Helping Our Patients and Their Families Navigate Specific Health Care Needs

Monday, October 11, 2021

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT

CME: 1.25

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Adoption & Foster Care

Sponsor(s): Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care

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This program will focus on the developmental and behavioral health needs of children post-adoption. Faculty will discuss how pediatricians can support adoptive families navigating complex needs. The top three abstracts on foster care and adoption topics will be highlighted, and council awards will be presented.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Adiaha Spinks-Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAP

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
Associate Professor Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Slides

Moderator(s)

Kristine Fortin, MD MPH

Attending physician
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary V. Greiner, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Award Presenter(s)

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Lisa W. Zetley, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, United States

Award Recipient (s)

Moira Szilagyi, MD, PhD, FAAP

Project Investigator, Professor
President-Elect, American Academy of Pediatrics
Los Angeles, California, United States