Join Us
You are invited to join us for these exciting CME courses designed with a particular emphasis on providing state-of-the-art information pertinent to the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of the most prevalent conditions encountered in your practice.
Objectives
These half-day CME courses are designed to provide pediatricians, family practice physicians, and allied health professionals with state-of-the-art developments in pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties. Sessions will focus on advances in diagnosis and treatment of commonly encountered issues in pediatrics.
The courses reflect the ongoing commitment of Children’s Hospital Central California to advance the educational development of medical professionals who serve children.
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Renee Kinman, MD, PhD
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Growth Hormone:
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Irene McAleer, MD
Urology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Hydronephrosis
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
To Be Determined
Orthopaedics
Children’s Hospital Central California
11:15-12:15 P.M.
J. Daniel Ozeran, MD, PhD
Hematology/Oncology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Pediatric Oncology for the Pediatrician:
When to Hit the Panic Button
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Jeffrey Pietz, MD
Neonatology
Children’s Hospital Central California
The Tiny Baby: A Care Package
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Renee Kinman, MD, PhD
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Growth Hormone:
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Faisal Razzaqi, MD
Hematology/Oncology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Pediatric Oncology for the Pediatrician:
When to Hit the Panic Button
11:15-12:15 P.M.
Philip Hyden, MD
Child Advocacy
Children’s Hospital Central California
Burns and Child Abuse
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Renee Kinman, MD, PhD
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Growth Hormone:
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Jeffrey Pietz, MD
Neonatology
Children’s Hospital Central California
The Tiny Baby: A Care Package
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Ruetima Titapiwatanakun, MD
Oncology
Children’s Hospital Central California
"Sport" Tumors
11:15-12:15 P.M.
Michael Allshouse, DO
Pediatric Surgery
Children’s Hospital Central California
Complex Anorectal Anomalies:
Surgical Repair and Long-term Bowel Management Strategies
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Peter Witt, MD
Plastic Surgery
Children’s Hospital Central California
What is Pediatric Plastic Surgery?
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Renee Kinman, MD, PhD
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Growth Hormone:
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Jeffrey Pietz, MD
Neonatology
Children’s Hospital Central California
The Tiny Baby: A Care Package
11:15-12:15 P.M.
John Gates, MD
Oncology
Children’s Hospital Central California
Long-Term Effects of Childhood
Cancer Treatment
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
Children’s Hospital Central California
Pediatric Clinical Symposium Registration
Free registration includes all symposium materials, continental breakfast, plenary session and lunch.
For more details, contact Irene Mueller or Brooke von Ah at programs@childrenscentralcal.org or 559.353.6621.
Click below to open the registration form and submit by email.
You may also submit the completed form by fax or mail. Instructions for both are below.
Registration by FAX
559.353.7296
Registration by Mail:
Children’s Hospital Central California
ATTN: Irene Mueller
Mailstop PC 20
9300 Valley Children’s Place
Madera, CA 93636-8762
Continuing Medical Education Credit
Children's Hospital Central California is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children's Hospital takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Children's Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
As a CME Provider accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA), Children’s Hospital Central California works to ensure independence from commercial influence in its educational activities. Our aim is to present objective, balanced, and scientifically rigorous information that is based on appropriate clinical evidence representing best medical practices. All planning committee members, staff, and faculty participating in Children’s Hospital Central California medical education programs are required to disclose commitments to, and/or relationships with, pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers or distributors, or others whose products may be considered to be related to the subject matter of the educational activity. Faculty must also disclose any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in the course of their presentation. Financial relationship disclosures are made known to the audience prior to the presentation.
As an organization accredited for continuing medical education (CME), Children’s Hospital Central California fully complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act rules and regulations. Should a participant be in need of accommodations, a written request should be submitted at least one month in advance.
For information on other CME offerings from
Children's Hospital please contact:
Continuing Medical Education
Norma Barajas, PhD
(559) 353-7230
nbarajas@childrenscentralcal.org