LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
October 6th
"Developmental Milestones"
presented by Lawrence Laveman, M.D. of CNNH
hosted by Garfield Public Preschool
Bergen County, NJ
6:00pm
October 18th
October 23rd
presented by Michelle Humm, Ph.D. of CNNH
conference hosted by Learning Disabilities Association of NJ
Rutgers University - Livingston Campus
Dr. Mark Mintz was co-organizer of the symposium "The Future of Child Neurology: Challenges and Opportunities", at the 45th Child Neurology Society Annual Meeting, October 28, 2016, Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Mintz also lectured at the symposium on "Changing and Alternative Models of Health Care Delivery and Payment: Opportunities for Child Neurologists".
Dr. Mark Mintz was one of three international speakers invited to lecture at the 21st Annual Conference of the Society for Child Development and Rehabilitation, Jerusalem, Israel. November 8-10, 2016. Dr. Mintz's lecture was entitled "Nurture Versus Nature: Biological Causes and Complications of Autism and Related Disorders".
November 15th
"Autism Decoded: Autism and the Genetic Revolution"
presented by Mark Mintz, M.D. of CNNH
hosted by Camden County College
6:30pm
November 16th
"Biofeedback and Performance Program"
presented by Dale Starcher, Ph.D. of CNNH
hosted at CNNH
6:30pm
November 17th
"Creative Arts and Anxiety"
presented by Amanda Zorzi
Webinar
November 29th
"ADHD and CP"
presented by Lawrence Laveman, M.D.
Dr. Mark Mintz was a co-author for
The Child Neurology Clinical Workforce in 2015: Report of the AAP/CNS Joint Taskforce
. Neurology 2016; 87:1384-1392.
Dr. Mark Mintz was a co-author for
Child Neurology Recruitment and Training: views of the residents and child neurologists from the 2015 AAP/CNS workforce survey
. Pediatric Neurology 2016; 66:89-95.
Laura Szklarski and Kim Catterall presented the following as a poster at the ASET 2016 Annual Conference, August 18, 2016, in Pittsburgh, PA. It will be published as:
Szklarski L, Mintz M, Catterall K:
High Density Electroencephalography (HD-EEG) and Desensitization Techniques Improve Compliance Without Sedation Or Restraint For Children And Adults With Behavioral Challenges, Neurodiagnostic Journal, in press. (Poster presented at ASET 2016 Annual Conference, August 18, 2016.)
TEAM DISTINCTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
Dr. Mark Mintz was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Consortium of Private Epilepsy Centers.
Dr. Mintz was appointed as a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN)
Drs. Mark and Pnina Mintz met with the Israeli Minister of Health at a Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce event on November 28th in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Lawrence Laveman attended a mission trip to Havana, Cuba from December 7-14, 2016, sponsored by the JCC of Metrowest. The group brought medical supplies and paper goods to distribute to the community through the local federation. The group also visited many physical institutions of the Havana community, and participated in a much needed maintenance and restoration effort for a local cemetery.
EXHIBITS
Mt. Laurel, NJ
hosted by Brain Injury Association of NJ
October 2nd
Afternoon for Autism
Haddonfield, NJ
hosted by Autism Society SWNJ
October 18th
AAP/NJ School Health Conference
Somerset, NJ
hosted by AAP/NJ
October 23rd
Learning Disabilities Association of NJ Conference
Livingston, NJ
hosted by LDANJ
October 30th
FARE (Food Allergies)
Cooper River Park
hosted by FARE
Voorhees Rotary Breakfast Club
February 1st
Katz JCC, Cherry Hill Special Needs Fair