Friday, April 25, 2025 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
UNR's Basin Street Club at Mackay Stadium
1664 N Virginia Street, Reno NV, 89557
Please contact Johanna Bell for questions at bellj@med.unr.edu.
Annual Wolf Pack Pediatric Symposium: Care That Grows With Our Kids, Our Community, and Ourselves
Overview
The symposium will address new and evolving treatments related to the care and safety of pediatric patients, providing an overview of disciplines with an emphasis on both historical perspectives and new developments. It will provide a forum for collaboration between disciplines to better facilitate the management of childhood disease and health maintenance. Please contact Guerin Terango at guerint@med.unr.edu for program questions.
Learning Objectives
Following the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Analyze the effects of complex pediatric medical conditions relative to developmental levels and identify strategies to support patients and their families.
- Articulate the rationale behind and the services provided by Renown Children’s Hospital.
- Create additional resources for patient management and explore multidisciplinary treatment options available.
- Assess and recognize the influence of Social Determinants of Health (e.g., parental income, education, neighborhood, exposure to violence) on pediatric patients post-discharge.
- Investigate the regional needs assessment of the community to identify additional mental health service requirements, support for food and housing insecurity, and the critical shortage of pediatric providers.
- Define the essential components of pediatric health equity.
- Evaluate the prevalence of inequities in pediatric healthcare, with a focus on patients with complex medical needs.
- Examine the roles of the health system, pediatric healthcare providers, and researchers in addressing and eliminating inequities in pediatric healthcare.
Who Should Attend
Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists are invited to attend.
Registration
This is an in-person CME event
Registration includes continental breakfast and lunch, and CME/CE credit. The registration deadline is April 14, 2025.
Physicians: $80
Nurses: $50
AAP members are $60.
If you are a member of AAP, please use the code 2025AAP at check out.
Parking will be provided for the event on level 5 of the West Stadium Parking Complex. Details will be emailed to all registered attendees one week before the event.
For additional information, please call, 775-784-1451 or email bellj@med.unr.edu.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received by April 18, 2025, will receive a full refund less a $25 cancellation fee. Cancellations after April 18, 2025 are non-refundable.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast, & Networking |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Welcome Speech & Wolf Pack Honarary Lecturer Kris Deeter, M.D., MBA, FAAP Frieda Hulka, M.D., FACS, Arthur J. Lurie Recipient |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Ramin Jamshidi, M.D. |
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Mitch Strominger, M.D., & Courtney Garrett, M.D. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Marty Morrison, M.D. |
| 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. | Questions |
| 11:45 - 12:45 p.m. | Lunch & Networking |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:45 - 1:15 p.m. | Danielle Stage, M.D. |
| 1:15 - 1:45 p.m. | Jose Cucalon Calderon, M.D., FAAP Leann McAllister, MBA |
| 1:45 - 2:15 p.m. | Sara Healy, M.D. |
| 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. | Questions |
| 2:30 - 2:45 p.m. | Break |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. | Denice Cora-Bramble, M.D. |
| 3:15 - 3:45 p.m. | Mary Brandt, M.D. |
| 3:45 - 4:15 p.m. | Alicia Diaz-Thomas, M.D. |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. | Questions |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Awards for Faculty & Posters Brian Erling, M.D., Renown Health Paul J. Hauptman, M.D., UNR Med |
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.
The following planner has disclosed the following relationship with a commercial interest.
Planner
Sonia Budhecha, M.D.: Grant/Research Support: Sanofi
Sonia Budhecha, M.D.: Speakers’ Bureau or Honoraria: Sanofi
All other presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that neither they nor their spouse/legally recognized domestic partner has any financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this activity.
CME Accreditation and Designation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Renown Health. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
The University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Medical Education Credit
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is a provider of continuing education credit through the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy. This program is approved for 7.00 hours of continuing education credit for pharmacists.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 7.00 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1.