Provided By Texas Children's Hospital
Day/Time/Location: Fridays, 8 a.m., via Teams (link distributed via e-mail; if you are not on the distribution list, please send an e-mail with your name and preferred e-mail contact address to: lindy.mcgee@bcm.edu)
Objectives: Following the conclusion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
Utilize current medical literature (scientific evidence) related to evolving biomedical, clinical and cognate sciences and their application to improved patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members
- Demonstrate a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles and sensitivity to a diverse patient population
- Identify and evaluate the effectiveness of new treatment options for pediatric diseases
Target Audience, Needs, Educational Methods, Activity Evaluation: Physicians, Residents, and Fellows need to be regularly updated on advances in the field of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Subspecialties. Educational methods will include lectures and question & answer sessions. Participants will be asked to complete an activity evaluation.
Accreditation/Credit Designation: Texas Children's Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Texas Children's Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)â„¢. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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| Topic and Speaker |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2026 | Leighton Hill Lectureship: Global Pediatric Nephrology - Serving the Vulnerable Melvin Bonilla-Félix, M.D., FAAP, FISN Professor, Section of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Pediatrics University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus |
| April 17, 2026 | Can We (or Should We) Click Our Way to Better Outcomes? Technology, Tradeoffs and Trust in Evolving Quality Improvement Lalit Bajaj, M.D., MPH/MSPH Professor of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine Chief Quality Officer, Children’s Hospital Colorado |
| April 24, 2026 | Child Abuse Prevention Month: Centering Families at Every Turn Melissa T. Merrick, Ph.D. President and CEO, Prevent Child Abuse America |
| May 1, 2026 | From Screening to Action: Social Drivers of Health at Texas Children’s Nancy Correa, MPH, DrPH Director of Population Health, Texas Children's Hospital |
| May 8, 2026 | The Pediatric Clinician's Role in Decarbonizing Healthcare Daniel P. Mahoney, M.D. Inpatient Medical Director, PACT Director, Texas Children's Hospital Medical Humanities Program Associate Professor of Pediatrics, 91¹ú²úÊÓƵ |
| May 15, 2026 | Thomas A. Vargo Visiting Professorship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock Joseph A. Carcillo, M.D. Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine CHP-UPMC Site PI, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institutes of Child Health and Develpent Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network |
| May 22, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month: From Boarding to Better: Optimizing Mental Health Care for Hospitalized Youth with Autism Evan Dalton, M.D., MSPH Jenny Lee, M.D. |
| May 29, 2026 | Resident Scholarship Day |