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Medical College of Wisconsin

Office of Continuing and Professional Education

2026 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Series

Program Description

This is a series that includes both didactic lectures and case-based presentations geared towards the pediatric emergency medicine provider. Presentations are given by pediatric emergency medicine providers, subspecialty physicians, or experts from other disciplines and cover a wide range of topics that include an evidence-based medicine approach to pediatric resuscitation/trauma and other common acute pediatric illnesses, public health and advocacy topics such as health disparities, community violence, and pediatric mental health, amongst others.

Keywords

• Pediatric
• Emergency
• Trauma
• Public Health

Target Audience

• Physicians
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

• Provide patient care that reflects evidence-based medicine as presented and reviewed in the series.
• Evaluate, as part of the group, whether changes need to be made to existing clinical practice guidelines to improve patient care when new information or healthcare innovations are presented.
• Provide hospital resources that can assist in care-coordination and enhance the care of patients.
• Manage social, economic, and environmental issues that affect the health of patients cared for in the emergency department.

Faculty & Credentials

Activity Director(s)

• Sarah Thill, MD, Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin

Planning Committee Members

• Abigail Schuh, MD
• Marlene Melzer-Lange, MD
• Sandra Huitink, PA-C

In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose:

• Sarah Thill, MD
• Abigail Schuh, MD
• Marlene Melzer-Lange, MD
• Sandra Huitink, PA-C

Series Details

• Series date: 01/01/2026 - 1:00am CST to 12/31/2026 - 11:59pm CST

Accreditation Statements

• ACCME Accreditation Statement: The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
• AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals: The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

MOC Part II

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 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.

Group Description and Location

• Group description: Pediatrics
• Series location: Children's Corporate Center, 999 North 92nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53226, United States

Sessions