Precision Through Partnership: The Modern Surgical Team

Orlando, FL US
February 7, 2026

Designed to foster collaboration in multidisciplinary care, this session will highlight integrated approaches across programs including the Ear Center, Craniofacial, Endocrine Surgery, Epilepsy, and GI/Colorectal services. Participants will explore team-based strategies that enhance patient outcomes through coordinated, specialty-driven care.

Target Audience

Physicians, Nurses, and Physician Associates

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate the improvement in evaluation and care of surgical patients with uncontrolled epilepsy, craniofacial and cleft lip and palate, congenital cardiac disease, complex GI surgical issues as well as fetal diagnosis and interventions.
  2. Explain how multidisciplinary care for complex surgical patients leads to improved clinical outcomes and increased patient satisfaction.
  3. Describe when patients with complex surgical diagnosis need to be referred to advanced surgical specialty care for multidisciplinary care.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations require a written cancellation request emailed to the Office of CE before January 9, 2026. No refunds will be given after this date. Refunds, minus a $10 processing fee, will be given for conference registration.

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Michael Parker at michael.parker@nemours.org 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.50 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 5.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 5.50 MOC ABA – Anesthesiology
    This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.
  • 5.50 MOC ABP - Pediatrics
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 5.50 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
  • 5.50 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.
  • 5.50 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 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 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 5.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 5.50 continuing education credits.
  • 5.50 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 5.50 contact hours.

Course opens: 
10/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
02/07/2026 - 8:00am EST
Event ends: 
02/07/2026 - 2:30pm EST
Cost:
$50.00
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PDF icon Precision Through Partnership - The Modern Surgical Team Agenda.pdf

Nemours Children's Hospital
6535 Nemours Pkwy
Orlando, FL 32827
United States

Room Location: Auditorium (located on the first floor)

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All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

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Course Director(s)

Adela Casas-Melley, MD, MBA

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

Adela Casas-Melley, MD, MBA

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

Adela Casas-Melley, MD, MBA

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

Sergio Cervantes, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Robert Dorman, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Satyanarayana Gedela, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Roberto Gomez Suarez, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Julie Moldenhauer, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Merck;.

Greg Olavarria, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nicholas Poulos, MD, FACS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Cedric Pritchett, MD, MPH

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Advanced Bionics;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Moderna Biomedical;.

Ty Reutebuch, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Noelle Sizemore, RN-BSN, CPN, BS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tamarah Westmoreland, MD, PhD

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

Sergio Cervantes, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Robert Dorman, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Satyanarayana Gedela, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Roberto Gomez Suarez, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Julie Moldenhauer, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Merck;.

Greg Olavarria, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nicholas Poulos, MD, FACS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Cedric Pritchett, MD, MPH

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Moderna Biomedical;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Advanced Bionics;.

Ty Reutebuch, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tamarah Westmoreland, MD, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
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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 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 5.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP), the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA), and the American Board of Surgery (ABS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC)/Continuing Certification (CC) programs. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP, ABA, and ABS MOC credit. 

Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 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 5.5 contact hours.

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 5.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

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

  • 5.50 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 5.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 5.50 MOC ABA – Anesthesiology
    This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.
  • 5.50 MOC ABP - Pediatrics
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 5.50 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
  • 5.50 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.
  • 5.50 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 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 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 5.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 5.50 continuing education credits.
  • 5.50 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 5.50 contact hours.

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For more information, contact Michael Parker, CMP at [email protected].

Price

Cost:
$50.00
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