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East Los Angeles – Developmental Screening and Early Detection of Autism for General Pediatricians
February 16, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
RSVP required. Please CLICK HERE to reserve your seat for February 16th at AltaMed Corporate Headquarters, in East Los Angeles.
CME Accreditation: 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
This is the 4th. and last presentation in its series.
Speaker: Larry Yin, MD,MSPH, FAAP
Please join AAP-CA2 Member-At-Large, Mona Patel, MD, FAAP, and AAP-CA2 President, Edward Curry, MD, FAAP, as they host an educational session on the topic of Developmental Screening. Funded by AltaMed Health Service through First 5 LA.
This event is to promote the use of validated, standardized screening measures to identify children at risk for developmental delay and autism, as well as an overview of community resources to address identified developmental delays. It will be an exciting overview of validated screening measures that can be easily incorporated into the general pediatrics visit.
- Pitfalls of using non-standardized developmental screening tools
- Overview of available developmental screening measures
- Review of American Academy of Pediatrics developmental screening guidelines
- What to do if your patient screens positive?
- Review of community resources available to address developmental delay and autism
Presented by Larry Yin, MD, MSPH, FAAP. Dr. Yin studies disparities among the underserved populations, developmental disabilities, screening and intervention at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
RSVP required. Please CLICK HERE to reserve your seat for February 16th in East Los Angeles. (City of Commerce, where the 710 and 5 FWYs meet)