Online - Management of Adolescent Ovarian Cysts

Challenging Cases in Pediatrics - Management of Adolescent Ovarian Cysts features pediatric specialty experts discussing recent advances using case-based learning and interactive discussions. This lecture was captured during the Challenging Cases in Pediatrics meeting on September 9, 2025.

Target Audience

Surgeons and Physicians who treat adolescents.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Describe adolescents who are highest risk for ovarian cysts.
  • Identify ovarian cysts that need immediate surgical consultation versus those needing medical management.
  • Utilize the rule of three to appropriately determine whether to observe, refer for medical management or refer for surgical management.

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Yari Payne, at [email protected] 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful 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.
  • 1.00 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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
09/10/2025
Course expires: 
09/09/2027
Cost:
$0.00
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Course Director(s)

Pamela Arn, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Stephanie Murry

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Stephanie Murry

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Yaritza Payne, CMP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Lonna Gordon, MD, PharmD, FAAP, FABOM, CCMS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tamarah Westmoreland, MD, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
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Nemours Children's Disclosure Policy

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 designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 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. 

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful 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.
  • 1.00 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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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