Events

"When Heart Meets Lungs: Fetal Cardiac and Pulmonary Interactions" with Dr. Ranjini Srinivasan, MD

2026 Community Education Series hosted by The Center for Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Free Zoom registration: https://nyph.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W104T9ekQau2N3vfC_lKVw#/registr... Learn How to Help Your Child with School-Related Anxiety and School Avoidance School avoidance, when youth miss school due to anxiety, depression or other mental health concerns, is becoming increasingly common. When left unaddressed, school avoidance may contribute to worsened mental health, family conflict and stress, poorer academic functioning, social struggles and delayed independence. Join us for this free, one-hour webinar offering strategies for caregivers and schools to support children and adolescents in returning to school and maintaining consistent school attendance. Learning Highlights: Causes of school-related anxiety & avoidanceCaregiver & school strategies to support studentsTools to help youth return & stay in school Featured Presenters: Stephanie Rohrig, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry, Weill Cornell MedicineAnthony Puliafico, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry), Columbia University Irving Medical Center

"INFORM: A Communication Framework for Functional Diagnoses" Presented by Catherine Sullivan, M.D., M.S. Division Chief, PHM Brown Univ Hasbro Children’s Florence Lambert-Fliszar, M.D. Assistant Professor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Hannibal Person, M.D., FAAP Division of GI, Medical Director: Gut-Brain Health Program & Center for Health Outcomes, U of Washington/Seattle Children’s Hospital

"Advanced Considerations for VV ECMO" Dr. Ankur Srivastava, Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Critical Care Anesthesiologist, WCM

"Achieving Equity in Pediatric Clinical Guidance" with Dr. Joseph Wrigh, MD, MPH, FAAP- Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, American Academy of Pediatrics

On behalf of the Department of Pediatrics, we would like to invite you to the Fifth Annual Department of Pediatrics Research Day on Monday, May 12th, 2026, from 8am-6pm in Griffis Faculty Club & Belfer Research Building 2nd Floor. The purpose of the day is to join together as a department to learn from one another and develop new collaborations. To help us plan effectively and enhance the attendee experience, we kindly ask that you register within the next two weeks, no later than March 16th. You may also upload an abstract during registration if you plan to present. Register and Submit Abstracts HERE! Abstract Deadline is April 1, 2026.