UPMC is excited to announce that registration is now open for the Pediatrics in Practice Fall 2025 Conference, part of the UPMC Children’s Hospital APP Education Series!

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Microsoft Teams

 

 Conference Agenda:

• 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Pediatric Central Venous Catheters and Care
  Elizabeth A. Lazzaro, CRNP; Ashleah Martinez, CRNP; Chelsea Schoepf, PA-C
• 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Everything about Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is Complex and What Clinicians Need to Know to Support Patients and Families
  Ann Johannson, CRNP
• 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity: Bone Health Challenges in Pre-Term Infants
  John Weidinger, PA-C
• 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. Care of Gastrostomy Tubes
  Rachael Reif, RN
• 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Formula for Success: Navigating Tube Feeding from Calculation to Care
  Devan Zapatka, CRNP

 

Continuing Education Credit:

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.0 contact hours and 1.0 pharmacotherapeutics credit. In addition, this activity is designated for 4.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits.

 Cost:

• $125 – All Advanced Practice Providers.
• $50 – Students (email kathryn.williams2@chp.edu for coupon code)

 Please feel free to share this invitation with your team, friends, and colleagues who may also be interested in attending!