MO Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

Children’s Hospital, St. Louis is offering a variety of CME events.

Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City is offering a variety of CME events.

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Events available at Children’s Hospital, St. Louis:

Clinical Pediatric Update: Common Gastrointestinal Disorders and Treatment
Friday, March 9, 2012
Four Seasons Hotel, 999 North 2nd Street, St. Louis, Mo. 63102
Presented by St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Learn more about common diagnoses and treatment for a variety common gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, abdominal pain, the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the jaundice infant.Download a flyer about this event. 

For more information and to register, visit the Children’s Hospital-St. Louis website.

19th Annual Clinical Advances in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC) on the Washington University Medical Campus
Presented by St. Louis Children’s Hospital and The Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine

Learn more about recent changes and current controversies in the emergent care of ill or injured children.  Topics include identifying best practices for the treatment of heart disease, safely managing pediatric airway programs and appendicitis, clinical strategies for evaluation, and management of concussions and traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic injuries and child abuse.

For more information and to register, visit Children’s Hospital-St. Louis website.

Pediatric Telephone Triage Conference: Answering the Call
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel St. Louis
Jointly sponsored by St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine

Health care professionals who provide telephone triage in pediatric and family practice office settings are invited to join national speakers for this continuing education event.

Agenda items include:

• Clinically Challenging Calls: What Would You Do?  Barton Schmitt, MD
•  Pediatric Injuries: Looking Through the Caller’s Eyes  David Thompson, MD, CHC, FACEP
•   Nursing Principles of Telephone Triage  Carol Rutenberg, RN-BC, C-TNP, MNSc

For more information and to register, visit Children’s Hospital-St. Louis website.

Children’s Mercy Hospital Events: Click here to download a flyer with all events.

Teen Aches and Pains: A Practical Office-Based Approach
February 25 – Children’s Mercy Hospital Auditorium

Pediatric Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine Conference
March 28, 29 and 30 – Children’s Mercy Hospital Auditorium

First Annual Regional Heath Care Conference, A Psychosocial Perspective
March 30 – Westin Crown Center Hotel

7th Annual Springfield Pediatric Specialty Care Update
May 5 – University Plaza Hotel, Springfield, MO

8th Annual Pediatric Dermatology Symposium
Sept. 22 – Children’s Mercy Hospital Auditorium

What’s New In Emergency Care
Sept. 29 – Children’s Mercy Hospital

Pediatrics for the Practitioner and Primary Care Updates
Oct. 15-18 – Big Island, Hawaii

Clinical Advances in Pediatrics
Nov. 13-16 – Children’s Mercy Hospital Auditorium

For more information and to register for the above programs visit the Children’s Mercy website.