Common Conundrums in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Conference
This in-person symposium for pediatricians and healthcare workers within the Chicagoland area will cover various hematological and oncological diagnoses and treatment.
This conference is being held in-person.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Identify patient presenting with neutropenia should be referred to a pediatric hematologist/oncologist for further workup and evaluation
- Discuss post Cancer Treatment Summary and recommendations into primary care
- Identify patients at risk for recurrence of iron-deficiency anemia
- Discuss common presentations of immune-mediated cytopenias
08:30-08:55 Breakfast and check-in
08:55-09:00 Welcome and introduction
09:00-09:20 Speaker #1 Rebecca McFall
Topic: A Iron Deficiency Anemia
09:20-09:30 Speaker #1 Q&A
09:30-09:50 Speaker #2 Perry Morocco
Topic: Neutropenia
09:50-10:00 Speaker #2 Q&A
10:00-10:20 Break
10:20-10:40 Speaker #3 Saara Kaviany
Topic: Immune Cytopenias: When to Suspect an Inborn Error of Immunity
10:40-10:50 Speaker #3 Q&A
10:50-11:10 Speaker #4 Julia Stepenske
Topic: Pediatric Oncology Survivors in Transition (POST) Program
11:10-11:20 Speaker #4 Q&A
11:20-11:50 Lunch
11:50-12:20 Panel Discussion
Faculty
Jennifer George, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Kelsey Niketopoulos, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Kristine Hoelle RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Rebecca McFall, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Perry Morocco, MD; University of Chicago
Julia Stepenske, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Saara Kaviany, DO; University of Chicago
Disclosure
The following faculty speakers and/or planning committee members have disclosed the following:
Faculty Name | Name of Ineligible Companies | Nature of Relationship |
Saara Kaviany, DO | Sobi | Speakers |
The other planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 2.50 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 2.50 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.50 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.50 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Price
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This conference is being held in-person.
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Stein Auditorium
4400 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Contact the Advocate Aurora Health CME Office at cme@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.