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Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

The Pediatric Medical Grand RoundsÌýare an accredited group learning activity, as defined by the ,Ìýheld from September to June on Wednesday afternoons from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmÌýtaking place either virtually viaÌýÌýor hybrid. Hybrid PGR attendance will only be recorded electronically via the Microsoft Forms link or QR code provided.

Please see the schedule for dates and locations. To be added to the Grand Rounds email list or for more information, please contact pedscoms.med [at] mcgill.ca (Christina).

September 2025

September

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No Grand Rounds

September 10

26th Annual Alan Ross Lecture

"Prevention of Food Allergy"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Gideon Lack,ÌýMBBCH (Oxon) MA (Oxon), FRCPCH, FMedSci

Professor of Paediatric Allergy, King’s College London
Head of the Children’s Allergy Clinical Academic Group, King’s Health Partners Institute of Women and Children’sÌýHealth at Evelina London, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

September 17

Robert H. Usher Lectureship

"Time to Transition: Understanding and Supporting Newborn Adaptation"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Eugene Dempsey,ÌýMD, MSc, MA, FRCPI

Horgan Chair in Neonatology, Infant Centre, University College Cork
Consultant Neonatologist at Cork University Maternity Hospital
Neonatal Lead at the INFANT Research Centre

September 24

4thÌýAnnual Orange Shirt Day Lecture with CHU Sainte-Justine

"Jordan’s Principle: A Sacred Duty and Legal Right -ÌýCulturally Based Substantive Equality for First Nations Children, Youth and Families"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390Ìý&ÌýSPGH -ÌýRoom 461, 2001 ɬÀï·¬ College Avenue

Cindy Blackstock

PhD in Social Work, Master of Jurisprudence, Master of Management
Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society
Professor at ɬÀ﷬’s School of Social Work

The live presentation will be in English, but simultaneous interpretation to French will be available for those joining by Zoom.

October 2025

October 1

MCH Global Health Lecture

"tbd"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

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October 8

Ste-Justine Joint Grand Rounds

"From Stethoscope to Soundwaves: The Power of POCUS In Neonatal Care"

HYBRID -CHU Zoom link (click on poster) & Amphithéâtre Justine Lacoste-Beaubien, CHU Ste-Justine

Dr. Maky Victoria Fraga

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Neonatologist, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
October 15

General

"Disinformation and the Rise of the Machines: How Do We Protect Patients and Ourselves in the Age of SocMed and AI"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Peter G. Brindley, MD, FRCPC (Canada), FRCP (Lond), FRCP (Edin)

Professor, Critical Care Medicine; Professor, Anesthesiology; Professor, Medical Ethics/Dosseter Centre; Attending Physician, Adult General Systems Intensive Care; Attending Physician, Neurosciences Intensive Care - University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton

October 22

The Lorraine and Dominique Belcourt Symposium

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HYBRID -tbd

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October 29

Canadian Patient Safety Week

"Human Factors in Healthcare"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Jonas Shultz, MSc, EDAC, CRP

Human Factors Specialist,ÌýHealth Quality Alberta
Adjunct Assistant Professor,ÌýDepartment of Anesthesia, University of Calgary
Proprietor of Jonas Shultz Consulting Inc

November 2025

November

5

Department of Pediatrics Fall Town Hall

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

November

12

50th Preston Robb Lecture

"tbd"

HYBRID -tbd

Dr. Michael Shevell

Dr. Annette Majnemer

November

19

Saul Usher Lectureship

"tbd"Ìý

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

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November

26

General

"tbd"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

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December 2025

December

3

General

"tbd"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

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December

10

General - MSSA Funded Projects

"tbd"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

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Previous Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

September 2023 - June 2024Ìý|ÌýSeptember 2024 - June 2025
September 2020 - June 2021 | September 2021 - June 2022Ìý| September 2022 - June 2023
September 2019 - May 2020 | September 2018 - March 2019 |ÌýSeptember 2017 - June 2018
September 2016 - June 2017 |ÌýSeptember 2015 - June 2016 |ÌýSeptember 2014 - May 2015


Child Health and Human Development ProgramÌýResearch Seminars

The Child Health and Human Development (CHHD) program, of the MUHC Research Institute, offers Pediatrics Research Seminars on Mondays from 12:00 - 1:00p.m in the MUHC Research Institute, room E.S1.1129.Ìý

For upcoming seminars please visit theÌý.

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