Pediatric Residency Newsletter: Week of 9/22-9/26

Pediatric Residency Events: Week of 9/22-9/26

*All conferences are in Hasbro 151 unless otherwise noted.

Monday Sep 22
8am: Intern report - Dr. Peter Townsend, GI fellow
8am: Senior report - Discussion of interesting cases from the past week with the wards senior and urgent care residents - All are welcome
12pm: Approach to the Poisoned Patient - Dr. James Linakis 

Tuesday Sep 23
8am: Evidence Based Medicine Presentations by wards senior residents
12pm: Adolescent Growth and Development, with Confidentiality/Legal Issues - Dr. Joanna Brown 

Wednesday Sep 248am: Biostats Basics - Dr. Brian Alverson 
12pm: CPC Conference - Tim Porter, PGY3 Teaching Resident  

Thursday Sep 25
8am: Clinical Case Discussion - Tim Porter, PGY3 Teaching Resident
12pm: Primary Care Micropractice Meeting in designated locations

Friday Sep 26
8:30am: Grand Rounds - Healthcare Performance Improvement - Kerry Johnson, Founding Partner and Chief Innovation Officer for Healthcare Performance Improvement 
12pm: Primary Care Track Meeting - anyone interested is welcome
12pm: Katz Chats for PGY2s in resident library 

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Local Weekend Events: 

September 19th
WaterFire- Partial Lighting, ProvidenceBegins at dusk. Waterplace Park. Water, light, smoke, music, and street performers combine to form an elemental art experience. http://waterfire.org/

September 20th
37th Annual RI Heritage Day Festival 
"Travel around the world in one day". Admission to this family event is FREE. Rhode Islanders of all ages are invited to join in a lively celebration of our state's rich cultural heritage. The Roger Williams National Memorial (North Main St) will be filled with booths from countries such as Venezuela, India, Korea, Haiti, Bolivia, Sweden, Ireland and others that will showcase their culture, music, and dance. http://www.preservation.ri.gov/heritage/

September 21st 
Arts Marketplace, Pawtucket
Welcome to the Third Annual Arts Marketplace: Pawtucket, an exciting exhibition and sale focusing on fine art and craft by artists throughout our region. http://www.artsmarketplacepawtucket.com/

September 19-21st 
9th Annual Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival, Newport
Rosecliff and Marble House, Bellevue Avenue. Held in one of the most spectacular settings in America, this remarkable weekend experience features hundreds of wines from around the world, fabulous food, cooking demonstrations by nationally-renowned chefs, live and silent auctions and a gala celebration. http://www.newportmansions.org/

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Restaurant of the Week:
Providence Coal Fired Pizza
385 Westminster Street, Providence RI 02903