SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC PATHOLOGY PROGRAM SUMMARY

FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2003
Registration - Convention Registration Desk 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM


SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2003
Registration - Convention Registration Desk 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Platform Sessions  
   IA - Cotillion South 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
   IB - Cotillion North 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Poster Session - Cotillion Foyer 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Coffee Break - Cotillion South 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Poster Discussion - Cotillion South 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
   
Symposium - Cotillion South 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
SYMPOSIUM - Mitochondrial Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Moderator: David Witte, M.D.
1:30 - 2:15 Clinical Overview of Mitochondrial Disorders in Children
Bruce H. Cohen, M.D.
2:15 - 3:00 Mitochondria and Recognition of Abnormal Function
Charles Leslie Hoppel, M.D.
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15 Understanding the Molecular Genetics of Mitochondrial Disorders
James V. Leonard, FRCPCH
4:15 - 5:00 The Pathology of Mitochondrial Disorders
Harvey B. Sarnat, M.D
Business Meeting - Cotillion South 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Social Hour and Banquet - Wilson Room 7:00 PM

SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2003
Registration - Convention Registration Desk 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Plenary Session - Cotillion South 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Platform Session II - Cotillion South 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Poster Session - Cotillion Foyer 8:00 - 11:30 AM
Coffee Break - Cotillion Foyer 9:45 - 10:30 AM
Poster Discussion - Cotillion South 10:30 -11:05 AM
Neustein, Vawter, Lotte Strauss Awards
Cotillion South
11:05 - 11:25 AM
Farber-Landing Lecture - Cotillion South
      Milton Finegold, M. D.
     To The Future and Back: Molecules and Microscopy"
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

WORKSHOPS
1:30 - 3:30 PM
Session AMcKinley
Vascular Tumors and Anomalies in Children Paula North, M.D. and Harry Kozakewich, M.D., Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
Session BCoolidge
Update on Problems and Controversies in Placental Pathology Rebecca Baergen, M.D. New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY and Ona Faye-Petersen, M.D. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Session CHoover
Morphology of Complex Congenital Heart Disease William A. Devine, BS, Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA and Carole A. Vogler, M.D., St. Louis University Health Sciences Center, Cardinal Glennon Hospital, St. Louis, MO
3:45 - 5:45 PM
Session DMcKinley
Pediatric Dermatopathology Vijaya B. Reddy and Aliya N. Husain, M.D., Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Session ECoolidge
Pediatric Soft Tissue Pathology: Diagnostic Principles, Challenges and New Concepts Cheryl Coffin, M.D., Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT
Session FHoover
Selected Diagnostic Problems and Controversies in Pediatric GI Pathology Pierre Russo, M.D. and Eduardo Ruchelli, M.D., Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, PA


NOTE: Entry into the Workshops will require an admission card, which will be collected by Convention Staff at the door. The Education Committee requests that Society members respect this policy and not attempt to enter without an admission card.