10th Annual Educational Symposium

10th Annual Educational Symposium

Decade of the Developing Brain

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2 CME Credits Available

If you are interested in receiving CME credit there are two options:

1. Attending the symposium in person.  The cost is $40.00 and can be paid by check, credit card or in person. If you choose to pay by credit card please register here.  We look forward to seeing you at the symposium!
2. Receiving CME credit via our online webcast.  The cost will be $45.00 and you will be prompted to pay via a Paypal account or have the option to pay with a credit or debit card.  Once you have paid a confirmation email will be sent to you with a link to the webcast and an ACCESS ID.  A survey will follow and your CME certificate will be emailed to you within 3-4 weeks.  You can access the webcast by registering here.

Accreditation Statement:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Requirements and Policies of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint providership of the Westchester Academy of Medicine and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai .  The Westchester Academy of Medicine is accredited by MSSNY to provide Continuing Medical Education for physicians.

The Westchester Academy of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category I Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Event Program

Check-in and Light Breakfast……………………………………………………………….. 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Welcome…………………………………………………………………………………….. 9:30 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.

Robert Wright, MD, MPH
Ethel Wise Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health
Director, Children’s Environmental Health Center
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
A Population Perspective on the Neurodevelopment Toxicity Associated with Environmental Chemicals… 9: 40 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

David Bellinger, PhD
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston Children’s Hospital
Environmental and Genetic Contribution to Autism Risk………………………………………………………. 10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.

Avi Reichenberg, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Toxic Stress and the Developing Brain:  Risk and Resilience………………………………………………….. 10:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.

Rosalind Wright, MD, MPH
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kravis Children’s Hospital at Mount Sinai
Reconstructing the Early Life Environment to understand our Long-term Health Trajectories…… 10:40 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Manish Arora, BDS, MPH, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Break………………………………………………………………………………………… 11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Question and Answer Panel……………………………………………………………… 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Moderator
Maida Galvez, MD, MPH
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai