Let a Beautiful Spring Bring World Peace!
First, let us be thankful and briefly reflect that we all are sufficiently healthy and well-functioning to continue our extremely important work for the next generation by pursuing our tradition…
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Proposed PECN Bylaws
Dear PECN members, I hope all of you are finally enjoying the emerging spring weather. The proposed bylaws have been reviewed and revised by the current PECN board of directors,…
Read More Dear Colleagues – Fall 2021
The CNS meeting in Boston is fast approaching – a very special gathering, indeed, as we join, some in person and some via technology, to celebrate this monumental historical landmark…
Read More Mission & Identity, Continuity, & Change
As I write this message to you, I am very excited to have started my new role as the president of the Professors of Child Neurology (PCN). I think all…
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What time is it in California?
Some of you may be familiar with the radical proposal that all time zones should be abolished and replaced with a so-called “Universal Time.” Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics,…
Read More See you all in Charlotte!
I am looking forward to our annual meeting of Child Neurology and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency Program Directors at the Professors of Child Neurology Meeting. I wanted to give you this…
Read More Dear Colleagues – Spring/Summer 2019
As a Child Neurology Residency Program Director, I am excited to further expand the educational efforts of the PCN for other program directors through the creation of an ongoing webinar…
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Letter for the PCN President – Fall 2018
Echoing the president of the child neurology society, Jonathan Mink, these are exciting times for child neurology and neurodevelopmental pediatrics. It is a time of much change in applicants to…
Read More Dear Colleagues – Winter 2018
This is a most remarkable time to be a child neurologist and a neurodevelopmental pediatrician. New treatments for here to fore untreatable and fatal neurological diseases have been championed, new…
Read More Letter from the PCN President – Fall 2017
More than half of all physicians in the United States report symptoms of burnout, with neurologists showing a higher-than-average burnout rate among the different medical specialties. Burnout makes us less…
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