Reba Michels Hill Lectureship
Past Lectures
The following list of lectures from years past provides a historical perspective to the Reba Michels Hill Lectureship.
Titles and affiliations of the speakers are those at the time the lecture was given and might not be current.
11th Annual: November 5, 2010
Speaker: Kjersti M. Aagaard-Tillery, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Title: "Maternal Diet, Epigenomic Reprogramming and Fetal Growth: Understanding Barkers Hypothesis in the Obesity Era"
10th Annual: November 6, 2009
Speaker: Roger F. Soll, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Title: Therapeutic Hypothermia for Perinatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
9th Annual: October 31, 2008
Speaker: Judy L. Aschner, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Director of the Division of Neonatology at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Title: Novel Therapies for Pulmonary Hypertension
8th Annual: November 9, 2007
Speaker: Sherin U. Devaskar, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA & Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA, Los Angeles CA
Title: Circle of Life—Do the Beginnings Predict the Ending?
7th Annual: November 3, 2006
Speaker: Saroj Saigal, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Growth & Development Clinic, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
Title: When they are 24! Extremely low birthweight infants grow up
6th Annual: November 11, 2005
Speaker: Satish Kalhan, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH
Director, Robert Schwartz, M.D., Center for Metabolism and Nutrition, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland OH
Titles: Impact of maternal nutrition on the neonates, Glutamine supplementation in the neonate
5th Annual: November 12, 2004
Speaker: M. Jeffrey Maisels, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak MI
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University Medical Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Detroit MI
Title: Hyperbilirubinemia—the New American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines: preventing kernicterus and Clinical studies in hyperbilirubinemia
4th Annual: November 6, 2003
Speakers: Joseph A. Garcia-Prats, M.D., and Catherine Musco Garcia-Prats, M.D.
Parents of 10 sons and authors of Good families don't just happen: What we learned from raising our 10 sons and how it can work for you
Title: The joys and challenges of parenting
3rd Annual: November 15, 2002
Speaker: Robert Ward, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Salt Lake City UT
Title: Should we study new drugs in children?
2nd Annual: November 9, 2001
Speaker: Marianne Neifert, M.D.
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver CO
Consultant, HealthONE Alliance Lactation Program, Denver CO
Title: Preventing breastfeeding failure: Risk factors and remedies for insufficient milk
1st Annual: February 15, 2000
Speaker: Stephen H. Hamerdinger
Director of Deaf Services, Missouri Department of Mental Health, Jefferson City MO
Title: Newborn hearing screen and deafness as a culture



