Pediatric Board Review and Clinical Update Course 2025

September 12, 2025 to September 14, 2025

The Pediatric Board Review and Clinical Update is a three-day course designed to prepare attendees to excel in the pediatric board exam. The Nemours Children's faculty utilize their clinical knowledge and training along with test prep questions to review each topic sharing their experience with the board exam along the way. The 2024 Pediatric Board Review course yielded a high pass rate among attendees. 

This virtual event is hosted by Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.

Target Audience

2025 Residency Program Graduates taking their American Board of Pediatrics Board Exams along with Fellows, Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers interested in a comprehensive review.

Program Fees*

  • Physicians: $500.00
  • Non-Nemours 2025 Graduate Residents: $400.00
  • Non-Nemours Fellows: $400.00
  • Non-Physicians: $400.00 

*This course is provided free of charge to Nemours Residents, including 2025 graduates, and Nemours Fellows. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will

  • Identify the highest yield learning content in pediatric subspecialties in preparation for the pediatric board examination.
  • Apply relevant clinical updates across subspecialties to employ more patient centered and evidence-based care.

Practice Change

  • Be able to take the pediatric board examination with more confidence due to the clinical refresher and high yield nature of this annual review.

Syllabus: All registrants will have access to an online syllabus, which can be viewed from a computer, smart phone, or tablet before or during the conference, along with recordings of lectures after the conference.

Cancellation Policy: A full refund will be given for WRITTEN cancellation received at least two weeks before the conference date. No refunds will be given after this date.

Questions: Contact Betsy Lee, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, Office of Continuing Medical Education at (302) 559-4229 or [email protected] 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 22.50 AAPA Category I CME

    Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 22.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 22.50 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.
  • 22.50 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 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    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 live activity for a maximum of 22.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 22.50 continuing education credits.
  • 22.50 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing

    Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.

    This activity is designated for 22.50 contact hours.

Course opens: 
03/01/2025
Course expires: 
08/31/2026
Event starts: 
09/12/2025 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
09/14/2025 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
$500.00
 Friday, September 12th Saturday, September 13thSunday, September 14th 
8:00amPediatric Endocrinology OverviewPediatric Emergencies IPediatric Urology Overview
Evan Graber, DOJody Kieffer, DOJen Hagerty, DO
8:45amNeonatology OverviewPediatric Emergencies IIPediatric Infectious Disease I
Kevin Sullivan, MDJody Kieffer, DOSalwa Sulieman, DO
9:30amPediatric Rheumatology OverviewGenetics OverviewPediatric Infectious Disease II
Salma Siddique, MDNina Powell-Hamilton, MDSalwa Sulieman, DO
10:15am BREAK 
10:30amPediatric Dermatology OverviewPediatric Allergy/Immunology OverviewPediatric Infectious Disease III
Jordan Watson, MDGretchen Harmon, MDAllison Blatz, MD
11:15amPediatric Nephrology OverviewPediatric ENT Overview Pediatric GI Overview 
Caroline Gluck, MDTaylor Teplitsky, MDArieda Gjikopulli, MD
Noon LUNCH 
12:45pmPediatric Neurology OverviewPreventative Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology Overview 
 Brian White, MDLauren Lipshutz, MDMeg Davitt, MD
1:30pmBehavior/Developmental Peds IPreventative Pediatrics Pediatric Oncology Overview 
Brittany Perry, DOLauren Lipshutz, MDMeg Davitt, MD
2:15pmBehavior/Developmental Peds IIAdolescent Medicine OverviewPediatric Pulmonology Overview
Brittany Perry, DOHayley Goldner, DOElena Stekolchik, DO
3:00pm BREAK 
3:15pmPediatric Orthopedic OverviewPediatric Cardiology OverviewPediatric Metabolic Disorders 
Jeanne Franzone, MDSean Connolly, DOJennifer Bleznak, MD
4:00pmPediatric Ophthalmology Overview Pediatric Cardiology Overview"Practice Exam"
Dorothy Hendricks, MDSean Connolly, DOLaura Luibil, DO
4:45 pmADJOURNADJOURNADJOURN

 

All relevant Financial Relationships have been mitigated. To view additional information on the Nemours Children's disclosure policy, right click on the link at the bottom of the page to open in a new tab.

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Course Director(s)

Kimberlee Chromey, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brittany Foster, DO

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

Megan Donovan, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Betsy Lee

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lisa Lietzke, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

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

Allison Blatz, MD MSCE

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jennifer Bleznak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sean Connolly, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meghan Davitt, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jeanne Franzone, MD

has a financial relationship (Grant Or Contract) with Orthopediatrics;.

Arieda Gjikopulli, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Caroline Gluck, MD, MTR

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Hayley Goldner, DO, MHSA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Evan Graber, DO

has a financial relationship (Other) with Merck;.

Jennifer Hagerty, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Gretchen Harmon, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Dorothy Hendricks, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jody Kieffer, M.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lauren Lipshutz, MD, FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Laura Luibil

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brittany Perry, DO FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nina Powell-Hamilton, MD, FAAP, FACMG

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Salma Siddique, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Elena Stekolchik, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Salwa Sulieman, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kevin Sullivan, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Taylor Teplitzky, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jordan Watson, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brian White, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

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 Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.50 AMA PRA Category1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nurses 

Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nemours Children’s Health is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is an approved activity for 22.50 contact hours.  

To earn nursing contact hours for this activity, please attend the entire presentation and then complete the online evaluation, which will be distributed via email following the presentation. 

Physician Associates 

Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 22.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

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

Available Credit

  • 22.50 AAPA Category I CME

    Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 22.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 22.50 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.
  • 22.50 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 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    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 live activity for a maximum of 22.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 22.50 continuing education credits.
  • 22.50 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing

    Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.

    This activity is designated for 22.50 contact hours.

Price

Cost:
$500.00
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Program Fees

*This course is provided free of charge to Nemours Residents, including 2025 graduates, and Nemours Fellows. 

  • Physicians: $500.00
  • Non-Nemours 2025 Graduate Residents: $400.00
  • Non-Nemours Fellows: $400.00
  • Non-Physicians: $400.00 

Cancellation Policy: A full refund will be given for WRITTEN cancellation received at least two weeks before the conference date. No refunds will be given after this date.

Questions: Contact Betsy Lee, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, Office of Continuing Medical Education at (302) 559-4229 or [email protected] 

Required Hardware/software

If attending virtually

  • Be sure to download the Microsoft Teams app before the day of the conference. 
  • Best viewing if using Google Chrome as a browser.