2026 Florida Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association Annual Meeting
Welcome to the 2026 Florida Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association Annual Meeting website!
Beyond the Surface: Advancing Whole-Person Craniofacial Care
Target Audience
Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Audiologists, Dieticians, Speech and Language Pathologists, Dentists.
Early-Bird Registration Rates (Before January 5th)
| Program Fees | Member | Non-Member |
|---|---|---|
| Physician | $250 | $350 |
| Non-Physician | $125 | $150 |
| Student | $75 | $150 |
| Guest Pass | $50 | $50 |
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:
- Identify gaps in knowledge and management of children with craniofacial differences.
- Review current evidence based practice and techniques to enhance care of children with craniofacial differences.
- Examine diagnosis indications for referral to Craniofacial specialists.
Interested in Submitting an Abstract?
Nemours Children’s and Florida Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association invites you to submit an abstract proposal for a chance to be featured at the 2026 FCPA Annual Meeting. Click the button below to submit!
Deadline: December 10, 2025
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Emily Smith at [email protected]


Click on the Speaker's Name to see their full bio:
John Sarandria, MD, MS, FAAP
Shana Boyle, Ph.D.
Sarah Fernandez, MD
Michelle Freeland
Judy Hammer-Knisely, MA, Au.D., CCC-SLP and CCC-A
Kim Hood
Deana Jeffries
Meagan O'Connor, RN
Amber Sun, Board Certified Pediatric Dental Specialist
Mary Catherine Swanson, CCC-SLP/CCC-A
Hannah Swota, Student
Kim Ward, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Rana Alissa, Medical Doctor/ Associate Professor
Steven Andreoli, MD
Shana Boyle, Ph.D.
Kristina Buller, Plastic Surgeon
Mitchell Buller, MD, MEng
Jason Buschman, DDS, MEd
Edward Caterson, MD PhD
Alexander Davis, MD
Kaylie Depew
Randall Depew
Sarah Fernandez, MD
Madeleine Franchi, MS, LCGC
Alyssa Fritz
Yeraldi Geronimo, MS, CCC-SLP, BE
Jeffrey Goldhagen, MD, MPH
Judy Hammer-Knisely, MA, Au.D., CCC-SLP and CCC-A
Christopher Henry
Jacob Horner, MPA; Graduate Certificate in Florida City & County Management
Brian Kellogg, MD
Beth Long, PsyD
Lynn O'Boyle, AuD
Meagan O'Connor, RN
Kevin O'Shaughnessy, D.M.D., M.S.
Cedric Pritchett, MD, MPH
Kaitlin Prizzia
John Sarandria, MD, MS, FAAP
Katherine Schain, MS, LCGC
Jordan Steinberg, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP
Mary Catherine Swanson, CCC-SLP/CCC-A
Alissa Swota, PhD
Pamela Trapane, MD, MME
Kim Ward, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
James Weaver, Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist
Jason Wendle, BSN, RN, CCTN
Kristen Wendle, SPHR
Jenny Yang
Sarah Zak, Sarah Zak, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA, PASC
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 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 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 7.0 contact hours.
Social Workers
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Nemours Children’s Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive general continuing education credits.
Dentists
Nemours Children's Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
Nemours Children's Health designates this activity for 7.0 continuing education credits.
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
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 7.0 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 make sure they accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.
Available Credit
- 7.00 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.
- 7.00 American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) Credits
Nemours Children's Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at http://ADA.org/CERP . Nemours Children's Health designates this activity for 7.00 continuing education credits.
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at http://ADA.org/CERP .
- 7.00 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 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.00 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 7.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.00 ASWB Approved Continuing Education (ACE) CreditsAs a Jointly Accredited Organization, Nemours Children’s Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 7.00 general continuing education credits.
- 7.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 7.00 continuing education credits.
- 7.00 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 7.00 contact hours.
Interested in exhibiting?
The target audience for the FCPA Annual Meeting consists of approximately 100-150 clinical providers of patients with cleft and craniofacial abnormalities. This event will give exhibitors and supporters the opportunity to directly interact with these providers, providing exhibitors with a unique opportunity to develop relationships and fulfill marketing and sales goals.
For more information, download the full exhibitor and supporter prospectus below.
To complete your exhibitor or supporter registration, please complete the registration form in the prospectus below and email it to [email protected]
Price
Early-Bird Registration (Before January 5th)
| Program Fees | Member | Non-Member |
|---|---|---|
| Physician | $250 | $350 |
| Non-Physician | $125 | $150 |
| Student | $75 | $150 |
| Guest Pass | $50 | $50 |
Cancellation Policy
A $50 cancellation fee will be imposed for WRITTEN cancellations received before February 6, 2026. No refunds will be given after this date.
Nemours Children's is not responsible for any cancellation or change fees assessed by hotels, airlines or travel agencies.
For more information, contact Emily Smith at [email protected].

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