General > Grand Rounds: Doc, what’s the answer? Addressing parents' environmental health concerns about a community-level exposure-December 8, 2015
Grand Rounds: Doc, what’s the answer? Addressing parents' environmental health concerns about a community-level exposure-December 8, 2015
posted on Mar 16, 2020
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to:
- Provide an overview of a multi-faceted PEHSU response to a community-level exposure.
- Review key principles of pediatric environmental health that were central to PEHSU response.
- Review 3 common clinical inquiries to PEHSUs regarding the community-level exposure and response to local providers:
- Increased asthma symptoms
- Request for chemical biomonitoring
- Management of possible asbestos exposure
Presented By:
Maida Galvez, MD, MPH, FAAP
Associate Professor in the Departments of Preventive Medicine and Pediatrics; Co-director of the Mount Sinai Transdisciplinary Center for Early Environmental Exposures Community Outreach and Engagement Core
New York, NY
Region 2 PEHSU
Region 2 PEHSU
Lauren Zajac, MD, MPH
Fellow - Pediatrician at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Region 2 PEHSU
