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ForwardPediatric Surgery APP Education Series
Chicago, IL US
November 17, 2026 to October 31, 2027
The goal of this educational activity is to enhance APPs’ knowledge, skills, and confidence in assessing and managing common pediatric surgical conditions, perioperative and postoperative care, and applying institutional standards and evidence-based practices to support consistent, high-quality patient care.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for pediatric surgery advanced practice providers at UChicago Medicine.
Learning Objectives
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe institution-specific protocols and workflows for common pediatric surgical conditions and perioperative care.
- Apply evidence-based standards to the perioperative management of pediatric surgical patients.
- Differentiate expected postoperative findings from those indicating common pediatric surgical complications.
- Interpret clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings relevant to pediatric surgical care.
- Evaluate age-appropriate strategies for pain management, nutrition, education, and continuity of care.
- Demonstrate evidence-based techniques for common pediatric surgical procedures.
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UChicago Medicine
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL
60637
United States
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Visit UChicago Medicine's website. For questions about the program, contact Lily Yuen, MSN, via email.
ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact our office at 773-702-2878 via email.
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, the University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO COURSE DIRECTOR
Cassie Soltwedel, DNP, MBA, APRN, AGACNP-BC
Manager, Advanced Practice Providers
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Manager, Advanced Practice Providers
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships before the start of the activity.
Additionally, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and, where appropriate, in the content.
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships before the start of the activity.
Additionally, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and, where appropriate, in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Participant Credit
Other participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
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Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
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