Event Start/Stop Date and Time
April 25, 2026 7:45 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
Check-in Date and Time
- 14th Annual Wake Forest-UNC-Duke Pediatric Anesthesiology Conference
April 25, 2026 7:15 AM EDT - PBLD Lunch and Learn Session (Optional)
April 25, 2026 12:30 PM EDT
Location
Bowman Gray Center for Medical Education
475 Vine Street
Winston Salem, NC, 27101
Target Audience
Physicians Physician Assistants Resident / Fellows CRNAs
Event Description
The Wake Forest-UNC-Duke Pediatric Anesthesiology Conference is a regional meeting intended to bring together many pediatric anesthesia faculty with both regional and national reputations to provide a day long conference designed to address topics related to the best practices in the care of children during the perioperative period. Some of the topics to be discussed include: autism, transfusion practices, regional anesthesia and care of patients outside of the OR. Attendees will take away a number of various techniques, ideas and knowledge that can be applied to improve their care of children during the perioperative period.
Objectives
- Understand options for transfusion management.
- Summarize pertinent medical issues related to providing anesthesia for pediatric patients with autism.
- Implement strategies to minimize risks in out of OR anesthetizing locations.
- Identify details in recent articles that can be used to improve their current practice.
Session Credits
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.
Presenter(s)
- Hemanth Baboolal
- Brian DelGrosso, CRNA
- John Eck, MD
- Lisa Einhorn, MD
- Emily Funk, DNP, CRNA
- Ryan Godwin
- Dudley Hammon, MD
- Kirk Lalwani
- Jessica Meister Berger, MD
- Douglas Ririe, MD, PhD
- Michael Ritchie, MD
- Crystal Rouse, CRNA
- Joseph Sisk, MD
- Timothy Smith, MD
- Daniela Smith
- Cameron Sutton, MD
- Thomas Templeton, MD
- Lan Chi Tran, MD
- Kelley Varner
Session Details
14th Annual Wake Forest-UNC-Duke Pediatric Anesthesiology Conference
April 25, 2026 7:45 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
Check-in: April 25, 2026 7:15 AM EDT
Available Credits:
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• 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ Hours
The Wake Forest School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this in-person for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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• 7.5 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
Nurses: This educational activity with 7.5 hours can be applied toward your continuing competence plan for maintaining your current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
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• 7.5 AANA Hours
For CRNAs, this program has been prior approved by the American
Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 7.5 Class A CE credits.
Session Fees:
- $150.00 - Trainees
- $360.00 - MD, DO Registration Fees BEFORE March 1, 2026
- $280.00 - CRNA, AA, Other Healthcare Prof. Registration Fees BEFORE March 1, 2026
- $340.00 - CRNA, AA, Other Healthcare Prof. - Registration Fees ON/AFTER March 1, 2026
- $420.00 - MD, DO Registration Fees ON/AFTER March 1, 2026
- $180.00 - RN Registration Fees BEFORE March 1, 2026
- $210.00 - RN Registration Fees ON/AFTER March 1, 2026
PBLD Lunch and Learn Session (Optional)
April 25, 2026 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Check-in: April 25, 2026 12:30 PM EDT
Optional problem based learning discussion (PBLD) where participants will be divided into small groups, each with a moderator, and work their way through a clinical scenario together. The goal is to facilitate discussion and review various clinical options, rather than find a single correct solution.
Available Credits:
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• 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ Hours
The Wake Forest School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this in-person for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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• 1 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
Nurses: This educational activity with 1 hour can be applied toward your continuing competence plan for maintaining your current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
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• 1 AANA Hours
For CRNAs, this program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 1 Class A CE credits.