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Spring 2007
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Table of Contents
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 Pediatric Rounds CME program
The Pediatric Rounds CME program is free of charge to participants. Read the Pediatric Rounds CME articles and answer all of the questions on the CME Quiz to receive credit. read the article
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Overview of primary immunodeficiency
Primary immunodeficiency (PI) results from inherited genetic defects involving the immune system and immune responses. In aggregate, PI occurs in as many as 1 in 2,000 live births. read the article
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Treating deformational plagiocephaly (positional skull deformity)
The incidence of deformational, non-synostotic plagiocephaly has increased substantially in the past decade. read the article
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Benefits of fetal echocardiography and fetal intervention
Fetal echocardiography has made substantial differences in the world of pediatric cardiology. It has taught us much about the natural history of congenital heart disease in utero. read the article
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder-A second opinion
Case study: An 11-year-and-2-month old boy was referred to the Child Development Center at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin because of difficulty learning and behavioral problems. read the article
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Pediatric Rounds CME Quiz
Participants must answer all questions and complete all registration information. To receive CME Category 1 credit, you must score at least 75 percent. Unanswered questions are counted as incorrect. read the article
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Children's Specialty Group new members
Children's Specialty Group (CSG) continues to recruit staff to meet the needs of the physicians and families we serve. read the article
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Children's Research Institute
Children's Research Institute opens new facility and names associate director. read the article
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New CT scanner enhances patient care
The Radiology Department at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin recently installed a state-of-the-art GE Healthcare Lightspeed Volume Computed Tomography system, which offers many enhancements to patient care. read the article
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Children's Hospital Web site search upgraded
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin has added a new Google Mini search tool to its Web site (www.chw.org). The new search functions and delivers results like the Google Web search engine. read the article
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Pediatric Rounds now available in print, online, podcast or audio file formats
You now can access issues of Pediatric Rounds in multiple formats. read the article
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Reach physicians directly through 24-hour call center
When you want to contact a Children's Hospital of Wisconsin specialist – for consultation, referral or transport – one number is all you need to know. read the article
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Save the date for upcoming CME conferences
Register for the Best Practices in Pediatrics Fall 2007 Conference, Editor's Choice Pediatric Conference and the Starky Davis Conference. read the article
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Important phone numbers
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Appointments with Pediatric Specialists
(414) 607-5280 or toll-free (877) 607-5280
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Physician Call Center (Consultations · Referrals · Transports)
(414) 266-2460 or toll-free (800) 266-0366
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Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (414) 266-2000
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Fox Valley (920) 969-7900
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Kenosha (262) 656-2261
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Clinics-Fox Valley (920) 969-7970
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Clinics-Kenosha (262) 653-2260
Children's Physician Group-Gurnee (Illinois) (847) 662-4380
Family Accommodations Program (assistance for families in making travel arrangements to Milwaukee) (800) 556-8090
Children's Specialty Group (414) 266-3456
Wisconsin Poison Center (800) 222-1222
Child Advocacy Center, Fox Valley (920) 969-7930
Child Advocacy Center, Kenosha (262) 653-2260
Child Protection Center, Wausau (715) 848-8600
Child Protection Center, Milwaukee (414) 277-8980
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Physician Liaisons
Fox Valley and Northern Region: Nancy Pontius (414) 266-4749
Green Bay and Brown County: Don Roehm (414) 266-6375
Metro Milwaukee: Mary Walker (414) 266-4743
Southeast Wisconsin and Northern Illinois: Kelly Broughton (414) 208-9952
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