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Challenging Cases in Pediatrics | Jacksonville (11/12/2026)
Challenging Cases in Pediatrics features pediatric specialty experts discussing recent advances using case-based learning and interactive discussions. This activity will feature the topics and speakers below.
- Pediatric Plagiocephaly and Craniosynostosis: How to Manage the "Funny Shaped Head" | Nathan Ranalli, MD, Division of Neurosurgery
- No Time to Lose: Infant Detected Risks and Early Intervention for Cerebral Palsy | Louise Ruther Zador Spierre, MD FAAPMR, FAAP, Chief, Division of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation
- Approaching Challenging Epilepsy Cases: Updates in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Management | Fernando Nicolas Galan, MD, Division of Neurology
This event is FREE and will being held in-person at Maggiano's Little Italy in Jacksonville only. Space is limited!
Target Audience
Physicians and Primary Care Providers
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:
- Describe the presentation of and apply the appropriate workup for pediatric plagiocephaly and craniosynostosis
- Apply strategies for early detection and referral for infants at risk of cerebral palsy
- Communicate information regarding possible treatment changes, nonpharmacologic epilepsy treatment options, and potential therapies in development
Contact Information:
If you have any questions regarding the program, venue, parking, and transportation, please contact your area Physician Liaison, Cheryl McGraw at [email protected].
If you have any questions regarding registration and claiming credits for this activity, please contact the Course Coordinator, Ashley Hawkins at [email protected].
Course summary
- 1.50 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s 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.
Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.50 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.50 continuing education credits.
- 1.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Agenda
6:00 p.m. Registration/Social Hour
6:30 p.m. Welcome & Introductions
6:30 p.m. Dinner & Presentations
6:30 p.m. Pediatric Plagiocephaly and Craniosynostosis: How to Manage the "Funny Shaped Head" | Nathan Ranalli, MD, Division of Neurosurgery
6:55 p.m. No Time to Lose: Infant Detected Risks and Early Intervention for Cerebral Palsy | Louise Ruther Zador Spierre, MD FAAPMR, FAAP, Chief, Division of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation
7:20 p.m. Approaching Challenging Epilepsy Cases: Updates in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Management | Fernando Nicolas Galan, MD, Division of Neurology
7:45 p.m. Q&A
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
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Fernando Galan, MD
Cheryl McGraw, Physician Liaison
Nathan Ranalli, MD, FAANS, FCNS, FAAP
Louise Spierre, MD
Fernando Galan, MD
Nathan Ranalli, MD, FAANS, FCNS, FAAP
Louise Spierre, MD
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s 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.
Physicians
Nemours Children's designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Board of Surgery's Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.5 MOC points in the American Board of Surgery’s (ABS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program (*Surgeons do not have to complete the evaluation in order to receive MOC credit). It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS MOC credit.
Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.
Available Credit
- 1.50 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s 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.
Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.50 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.50 continuing education credits.
- 1.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
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