Pediatric Residency Newsletter Week of July 7-11

Pediatric Residency Events: Week of July 7-11

*All conferences are in Hasbro 151 unless otherwise noted.

Monday July 7
8am: Intern Report - Jennifer Brondon, Pediatrics Chief Resident
*Held in the Resident Library
8am: Senior Report - Discussion of interesting cases from the past week with the wards senior and urgent care residents - All are welcome
12pm: Neuro Exam - Dr. David Mandelbaum

Tuesday July 8
8am: Clinical Case Discussion - Allison Lemkin, PGY3 Teaching Resident
12pm: Board Review with the Pediatric Chief Residents 

Wednesday July 9
8am: Clinical Case Discussion - Allison Heinly, Pediatric Chief Resident
12pm: EKG Interpretation - Dr. Kathleen Rotondo

Thursday July 10
8am: Journal Club - Allison Lemkin, PGY3 Teaching Resident
12pm: Primary Care Micropractice Meeting in designated locations

Friday July 11
8:30am: GRAND ROUNDS - TBD

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Announcements:
1. From Dr. Padbury:  The July Current Best Evidence section is now available at http://jpeds.com/content/societyCollectionCBE (PDF attached).  This feature is published every two months in The Journal of Pediatrics and covers recent, interesting papers in pediatrics. 
2. The Chief Blog has been updated!!! Morning reports, Of the Days, and Noon conference presentations are now available. Check it out!  http://hasbrochiefs.blogspot.com/

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Local Weekend Events:
Friday July 4th 
Bank RI Independence Day Celebration, Providence
The RI Philharmonic Pops will perform patriotic standards (7:30pm) before the state's most spectacular fireworks display (9:15pm) closes out the 2014 BankRI Independence Day Celebration in India Point Park.

July 4th Clambake with the Fab Four, Newport
Enjoy an old-fashioned clambake at Newport Vineyards & the music of "Abbey Rhode" - RI's premier Beatles' tribute band! McGrath's Clambake will be ringing the dinner bell with a traditional menu cooked over hot rocks and seaweed. Menu includes Rhode Island clear broth chowder, lobster, barbecued chicken, mussels, steamers, salad greens, corn on the cob, chourico and watermelon. http://www.newportvineyards.com/calendar.asp

Saturday July 5th
Bluegrass on the Pawtuxet, Cranston
A brand new bluegrass festival in New England! Angry Lobster Events, In association with the Rhode Island Bluegrass Alliance, presents: 1st annual Bluegrass on the Pawtuxet at  Pawtuxet Village. Featuring: Blue Highway Steeldrivers, Tony Trischka, Pete Wernick, Kropp Dusters, Carter Brothers, Bill Thibodeau Band, Lizzy James and the Greystone rail... and many more!
Cirque Du Soleil: Varekai, Providence 
Deep within a forest, at the summit of a volcano, exists an extraordinary world a world where something else is possible. A world called Varekai. Dunkin Donuts Center, July 1-6th. Admission $35- 95.  http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/home/shows.aspx

Sunday July 6th
7th Annual Providence Restaurant Week, July 6-19Sure signs that summer is here? The grass is greener, the weather is warmer, and Providence Restaurant Week has begun! See which Rhode Island restaurants are participating and get a glimpse of their mouthwatering menus visiting the website above. http://www.goprovidence.com/RW/
OAR and Phillip Phillips, Foxwoods
Foxwoods® Resort Casino welcomes rock band O.A.R. and American Idol Season 11 winner Phillip Phillips on July 6 at the Grand Theater.

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Restaurant of the Week:Birch Restaurant 
200 Washington Street, Providence RI
(401) 272-3105
http://www.birchrestaurant.com/

Enjoy modern American cuisine rooted in classical technique, with dishes made from the best of New England's seasonal environment.

For those of you who like yelp: http://www.yelp.com/biz/birch-providence