2022 AAP National Conference and Exhibition

AAP 2022 Annual Meeting

October 7 – 11, 2022

Please join UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh at AAP's 2022 National Conference and Exhibition happening October 7-11 in Anaheim, California. Several UPMC Children's experts will be presenting at speaking sessions throughout the conference. Be sure to stop by our booth to learn more about the innovative clinical work, research efforts, and career opportunities at UPMC Children's. The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Harrisburg in Pennsylvania are now recruiting Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatric Neurologists, and Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist to expand clinical services in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area.

UPMC Children’s Speaking Sessions:

Saturday, October 8
5 – 6 p.m. PDT

Silva Arslanian, MD
Richard L. Day Endowed Professor of Pediatrics
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
S2710: Advances in Treatment of Pediatric Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes

Sunday, October 9
1 – 4 p.m. PDT

Alda Maria Gonzaga, MD, FAAP
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh 
H0253: Section on Medicine-Pediatrics Program
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Clinical Setting

Monday, October 10
8 - 11 a.m. PDT

Erick Forno, MD, MPH
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
H0314: Section on Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine Program
Obesity and Respiratory Health: Ongoing Battles

Monday, October 10
1 – 4 p.m. PDT

Elizabeth Sinclair, MD
Assistant Professor
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
H0322: Section on Radiology Program
Foreign Body Aspiration and Ingestion: Updates on Diagnosis and Clinical Management With Focus on Button Batteries

Monday, October 10
4 – 5:30 p.m. PDT

Tony R. Tarchichi, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Hospitalist/Associate Professor
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
I4642: From Whiteboards To Smartphones: How To Use Technology To Improve Your Teaching

Visit the conference website for more information.