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38th Conference on Pediatric Disease Update on Pediatric Pathology: Aspen Conference on Pediatric Diseases
The 38th Conference on Pediatric Disease has been postponed until August 2021.
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:
- Plan a diagnostic approach to the examination of neoplastic and non‐neoplastic childhood diseases;
- Apply molecular genetics to the study of neoplastic and non‐neoplastic pediatric diseases;
- Recognize the gross and histologic appearance of various neoplastic and non‐neoplastic diseases of major organ systems including the central nervous system, hematopoietic system, bone/soft tissue, digestive tract, liver, kidney, lung, heart mediastinum, and skin;
- Identify the appropriate use of ancillary techniques such as IHC Stains, Electron Microscopy, and Molecular Tests in the diagnosis of non‐neoplastic and pediatric diseases;
- Recognize a variety of non‐neoplastic pediatric diseases through the study of microscopic sections.
Agenda subject to change.
SPECIAL ATTENDEE RATES AVAILABLE
Myriads of activities are available in the Snowmass area including hiking, biking, river rafting, horseback riding and parasailing. Also, Snowmass is only minutes away from Aspen by car or bus. Other activities in Aspen include Ballet West, the Aspen Institute programs, world‐class restaurants and shopping.
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 Thelma Wright via email at [email protected].
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.
CONFERENCE CO-DIRECTORS
John Hicks, MD, DDS, PhDProfessor
Baylor University
David M. Parham, MDProfessor (retired)
University of Southern California
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to 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 US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only 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 participant to earn up to 25 MOC points in the American Board of Pathology's (ABPATH) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABPath MOC credit.
American Board of Pathology Self-Assessment Module Credit
This live activity has been approved for Continuing Certification for 25 SAM credits by the American Board of Pathology.
Other Healthcare Professional Credit
Please Note: Requests to claim MOC Part II credit must be made within one month to report to ABPath. Requests to claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ after three months will be subject to additional fees.
The 38th Conference on Pediatric Disease has been postponed until August 2021.
REGISTRATION
The registration fee includes breakfast and refreshment breaks each day. Microscopic slide cases (25) will be provided along with various online, digital materials. Early registration is recommended to allow for the mailing of the slide boxes by July 6, 2020.
Enter the discount code to receive the early bird fee!
Early bird ends June 15, 2020.
Profession Type | Early Registration | Discount Code | Regular Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
Practicing Physicians | $895 | EBPMD20 | $995 |
Physicians in Training | $795 | EBPMD20 | $895 |
CANCELLATION POLICY If you cancel your participation in this conference, your registration fee less a $100 administrative fee will be refunded when written notification is received by July 1, 2020. No refunds will be made after July 1, 2020. | |||
CLAIMING CREDIT
Please Note: Requests to claim MOC Part II credit must be made within one month to report to ABPath. Requests to claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ after three months will be subject to additional fees.