Annual Kenneth C. Haltalin Pediatrics for the Practitioner Conference

Course Overview

The conference is designed to update primary care clinicians in rapidly changing therapeutic areas. The emphasis is on practical, useful and current information for clinical practice. 

Who Should Attend

Pediatricians, family practice physicians, emergency medicine physicians, pediatric specialists, pediatric nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who wish to update their knowledge on important topics in pediatric care.

All registration must be completed online. 

Course Syllabus will be available in the Activity Material Tab. The Activity Material Tab will be available on the conference date.

** Please Note: the syllabus will NOT reflect the exact presentation you see on the conference date, as speakers will continually make changes.

Registration Fees:

• Physicians | $75
• Non-Physician- Nurse, NP, RN, PA, Other: | $35
• Medical Students/residents | Free

* Registration is confirmed upon receipt of registration fee. We are unable to complete your registration without payment.

*Registration closes Friday, April 9, 2021 at 6:00 pm CST.

Registration includes:

• Course materials
• Ethics and Sex Trafficking Credit
• Test Times – to test the virtual platform before the conference date
• Q&A with speakers
• Technical support the day of

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Refund requests must be received two weeks prior to the course. Refunds on paid registrations will be issued only for written cancellation requests received by Friday, Friday, March 26, 2021.

All refunds will be charged a $15.00 administrative fee. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED after, Friday, March 26, 2021 or for non-attendance.

The 2021 Pediatric Conference from Children's Health features a variety of speakers and topics.

Browse the agenda below:

Virtual - Web Broadcast. Provided Via Zoom.

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Course Director:
Thomas M. Zellers, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology
Director of the Heart Center at Children's Health
Pogue Family Foundation Master Clinician in Pediatric Cardiology
Senior Vice President for Medical Staff Affairs and Chief Clinical Officer for Children's Health Plano

Speakers:
Sabrina Browne, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Carla Garcia Carreno, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Plano

Michael Morgan Dowling, MD, PhD, MSCS, FAHA, FAAN
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology and Neurotherapeutics
Director, Pediatric Stroke Program
Pediatric Neurology Division
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Health

Rina M. Sanghavi, MD, MBA, FAAP, NASPGHAN-F
Director, Pediatric Neurogastroenterology and GI Motility Program
Director, Office of Faculty Engagement and Development
Co-chair, Pediatric Business Strategy Group
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatric
UT Southwestern Medical Centers
Children's Health Dallas

Carrie M. Wright
Director of High Risk Youth
Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
 

CME

Accreditation: The Children’s Health is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:  The Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Ethics Designation Statement: The presentation “Ethical Issues in The Care of Neurologically Devastated Children” has been designated by Children’s Health for 1.00 credit of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.

Conflict of Interest:  It is Children’s Health policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect the speaker’s presentations. Each speaker has completed and signed a conflict of interest statement. The faculty members’ relationships will be disclosed in the handout.

CNE

Children’s Health Clinical Operations is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides up to 5 contact hours.