T. Denny Sanford Symposium 2025: Multidisciplinary Care of the Pediatric Heart Patient
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors: Jonathan N. Johnson, M.D., Mayo Clinic and Nofil Arain, M.D., Sanford
May 19, 2025 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
This course is designed to meet the needs of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, nurses and students who care for infants, children and adolescents. The course will address recent breakthroughs in topics common to the pediatric age group as well new therapeutics developed for pediatric patients. Presenters will be referencing state-of-the-art practice guidelines and best available evidence at the time of the meeting in 2025. The meeting will involve specialists from multiple specialties with a central theme of children with cardiac disease.
Target Audience
This multidisciplinary course features content for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, athletic trainers, dieticians, psychologists, social workers, and students with a clinical interest in pediatric cardiology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe strategies to integrate medical information from reviews of common and rarely encountered clinical scenarios into the daily care of pediatric patients with heart disease.
- Describe newly developed therapies for the management of rare pediatric diseases associated with heart conditions.
- Develop effective clinical strategies for diagnosing and managing a wide array of challenging problems in clinical practice.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Monday, May 19, 2025 | |
7:00a | Registration & Breakfast |
7:50a | Introduction & Course Overview Jonathan N. Johnson, M.D. Nofil Arain, M.D. |
8:00a | Fetal Cardiac Diagnosis: Echo and Beyond |
8:45a | TBD TBA |
9:30a | Refreshment Break |
9:45a | Updates in Pediatric Lipid Management Emily Zangla, D.O., Sanford Health – VIRTUAL |
10:30a | Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in CHD: A Review of Updated Guidelines Adam Cassidy, Ph.D., L.P. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
11:15a | Psychiatric and Social Challenges in Children with Heart Disease Megan J. Thorvilson, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
12:00p | Lunch and Exhibitors |
1:00p | State of the Art Advances in the Interventional Cath Lab Jason H. Anderson, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
1:45p | Improving Cardiac Surgical Outcomes in Children: A National and Collaborative Perspective David M. Overman, M.D. and Joseph A. Dearani, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
2:30p | Sports Participation in Children with Heart Disease: The Whole Picture Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
3:15p | Refreshment Break |
3:30p | The Fourth Stage: An Update on Heart Transplantation Rebecca K. Ameduri, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester |
4:15p | Challenges in Transition to Adult Care: ACHD? TBA |
5:00p | Closing Remarks & Adjourn Jonathan N. Johnson, M.D. Nofil Arain, M.D. |
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 7.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 7.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 7.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
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Available Credit
- 7.50 AAPA Category 1
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.50 ANCC
- 7.50 Attendance
- 7.50 IPCE
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
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