Skip to main content
2024 AAP National Conference & Exhibition Main banner
Final Program


 
Session Icons
Special Event
Special Event
Livestream / Recorded
Livestream / Recorded
Multiple Session Occurences
Multiple Session Occurences
Audience Response System
Audience Response System
Ticketed Session
Ticketed Session
Presentado en Espanol
Presentado en Espanol
Closed Captioning
Closed Captioning
Scientific Program
Scientific Program
Sold Out Ticketed Session
Sold Out Ticketed Session
New & Evolving Topics
New & Evolving Topics
Traduccion Espanol
Traduccion Espanol
Rx (Pharmacology)
Rx (Pharmacology)
Poster Icons
Oral Presentations
Oral Presentations
Poster Presentations
Poster Presentations
Back
Evaluation View Recording

Plenary

P3400: Sunday Plenary Session

Sunday, September 29, 2024
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM EDT
Location: Orange County Convention Center, West Building, Valencia Ballroom
CME 1.25
Livestream / Recorded Closed Captioning

Topic(s): Communications and Media; Community Pediatrics; Early Childhood; Infectious Diseases; Mental Health; Neonatology and Perinatology

Turning Pages Together:  How Pediatricians Rewrote the Book on Early Literacy
Claudia Aristy & Perri Klass, MD,FAAP
This presentation will celebrate the successes achieved by early literacy promotion in primary care, including fostering early brain development, addressing the effects of poverty and racism on children's lives, preventing toxic stress, and promoting positive relationships.

New Approaches To Address Social Media and Youth Mental Health
Megan Moreno, MD, FAAP & Jenny Radesky, MD, FAAP
Learn about unique approaches to use when discussing social media and youth mental health with patients and families These approaches are based on current evidence and highlight the importance of centering the youth voice.

Congenital Syphilis: Responding To a National Epidemic
William C. Golden, MD
Congenital syphilis (CS) rates are increasing rapidly throughout the United States. Clinical skills in the management of CS are critical, but many clinicians may be rusty. This session will provide a primer on CS management and mobilize pediatricians to act using knowledge and resources.

Sunday Keynote: ADM Rachel L. Levine, MD, FAAP
Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Admiral, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Admiral Rachel L. Levine, MD, FAAP, serves as assistant secretary for health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is head of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. She is working to ensure health equity is front and center so all people in our nation can thrive.

As a pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist in academic medicine, Dr. Levine focused on the intersection between mental and physical health. She also served as Pennsylvania’s physician general and secretary of health, addressing COVID-19, the opioid crisis, behavioral health, and other public health challenges. Dr. Levine received the AAP Child Health Advocate Award from the Committee on State Government Affairs in 2020.