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Spring 2008
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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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A common mechanism of antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a significant problem encountered in the treatment of infections with both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. read the article
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease is the No. 1 birth defect in the U.S., affecting approximately 1 in every 40,000 babies per year. read the article
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Epilepsy surgery: Not a last resort
Epilepsy, or recurrent, unprovoked seizures, affects 0.5 to 1 percent of the population, with the most frequent incidence being in childhood. read the article
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Treating obsessive-compulsive disorder in children
The term obessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can evoke thoughts of quirky, yet likable, television and movie characters. 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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Physician liasions provide helpful resource for referring physicians
Referring physicians with questions about services provided at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin locations are encouraged to contact the physician liaisons for their areas. read the article
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Children's Hospital announces new physician leaders
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin announces new physician leaders. read the article
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Computed tomography service receives accreditation
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin's Radiology Department computed tomography service has received accreditation from the American College of Radiology. read the article
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Next Steps Clinic prepares cancer and blood marrow transplant survivors for the future
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin's Next Steps Clinic leads cancer and blood marrow transplant survivors through the steps after treatment. read the article
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Dermatology telemedicine clinic available in the Fox Valley
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Clinics-Fox Valley in Neenah, Wis., has launched a dermatology telemedicine service. read the article
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New Children's Hospital tower to open in spring 2009
As one of the nation's leading pediatric hospitals, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is growing faster than expected and needs additional beds and clinic space to make room for more patients. read the article
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Save the date for upcoming CME conferences
Register for two upcoming CME conferences. 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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