Feb. 11 - 12, 2021
Thank you for joining us virtually on this two-day symposium on strategies for minimizing lung injury and improving respiratory outcomes in the NICU.
Don’t forget to tag us on social media using #BALI2021 and #BaylorALI.
Evaluation
Your feedback is important to us. Please fill out the post-conference evaluation here: Evaluation Form
Please note that if you would like to claim continuing education credits (CME or CRCE), completion of the evaluation form is required. For CME credit, complete within 10 days. For CRCE credit, complete within 30 days.
Who Should Participate?
• Neonatologists
• Trainees
• Nurse practitioners
• Hospitalists
• Respiratory therapists
• Nurses
• Pharmacists
Registration
Registration is closed.
This year’s BALI Conference is free to all!
Webex links and conference instructions have been emailed to all registered attendees. If you have not received this email, please contact us.
Meet Our Speakers!
- Dr. Hany Aly – Neonatology, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital
- Dr. Eduardo Bancalari – Neonatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Holtz Children’s Hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital
- Dr. J Bert Bunnell – Biomedical Engineering, University of Utah
- Dr. Matthew Harting – Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital
- Dr. Vishal Kapadia – Neonatology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Dr. Edwina Popek – Pathology and Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital
- Rebecca Schiff – Nursing, Texas Children’s Hospital
Conference Agenda
All conference times are in Central Standard Time (CST), UTC-6.
|
TIME |
TOPIC |
SPEAKERS |
|---|---|---|
|
12 - 12:15 p.m. |
Introduction |
|
|
12:15 - 1 p.m. |
‘The Challenge of Defining Chronic Lung Disease Associated with Premature Birth’ |
Dr. Eduardo Bancalari |
|
1 - 1:45 p.m. |
‘Optimizing Nursing Care for Successful CPAP Delivery in Preterm Infants’ |
Rebecca Schiff |
|
1:45 - 2 p.m. |
Break |
|
|
2 - 2:45 p.m. |
‘Avoiding Lung Injury in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia’ |
Dr. Matthew Harting |
|
2:45 - 3:30 p.m. |
‘Using the Jet Ventilator to Prevent and Treat Lung Injury’ |
Dr. J. Bert Bunnell |
|
3:30 - 4:15 p.m. |
Panel Discussion |
|
|
4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
|
Feb. 12, 2021 (Friday)
|
TIME |
TOPIC |
SPEAKERS |
|---|---|---|
|
12 - 12:15 p.m. |
Introduction |
|
|
12:15 - 1 p.m. |
‘Importance of Getting the Beginning Right: UT Southwestern Experience’ | Dr. Vishal Kapadia |
| 1 - 1:45 p.m. | 'Pathology of Premature Lungs’ | Dr. Edwina Popek |
| 1:45 - 1:55 p.m. | Break | |
| 1:55 - 2:30 p.m. | Vendor session | |
| 2:30 - 3:15 p.m. | ‘Non - Invasive Ventilation for Preventing Chronic Lung Disease’ | Dr. Hany Aly |
| 3:15 - 4 p.m. | ‘One Lung Ventilation’ | Dr. Hany Aly |
| 4 - 4:15 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
Accreditation/Credit Designation
Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited by Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Texas Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This program has been approved for 6.00 contact hours of Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC).
Contacts
Email: BALIconference@texaschildrens.org
Phone: (832) 826-1380
Website: www.bcm.edu/bali-conference
Lakshmi Katakam, M.D., MPH, FAAP
Director, BALI Conference
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Director of NICU, Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX 77030
Minal J. Patel, M.D.
Chair, BALI Conference
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Associate Medical Director of NICU II, Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX 77030
Monika Patil, M.D.
Chair, BALI Conference
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX 77030
