2022 Virtual conference

The conference will be led by experts to help you put more of what you learn into practice. This year’s conference features a wide array of interesting clinical topics to help you gain extensive insight in the following areas:  

Friday, June 24th Live Activity  

• COVID: The Great-Divider, Uniter and Accelerator by Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS  
• Acute COVID-19, MIS-C, and Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines - An Update by Wassim Ballan, MD
• NIH Asthma Guidelines - The 2020 Update by Wayne J. Morgan, MD, CM, FAAP 
•  Depression and Anxiety Management in Children - Part 1 by Joanna Kowalik, MD, MPH and Kendel Smith, MD  
• Depression and Anxiety Management in Children - Part 2 by Joanna Kowalik, MD, MPH and Kendel Smith, MD   

On-Demand Sessions  

• Incorporation into Practice of the Updated Febrile Infant AAP Guideline by Salil Pradhan, MD 
• "As the Twig is Bent..." Long-Term Lung Function Outcomes of Premature Birth and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia by Wayne J. Morgan, MD, CM, FAAP  
• Oops, Was that CPT Code Correct? Getting it Right by Dr. Richard Lander, MD, FAAP  
• A Little off the Top: Circumcision Risks and Benefits by Merlin (Chan) Lowe, MD, FAAP, SFHM  
• QI My Life (Using QI Methodologies to Achieve Personal Wellness Goals) by Sarjita Shukla, MD   

ACCREDITATION

The Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited

by the Arizona Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics designates this other educational activity (internet live and enduring) for a maximum of 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the

activity.

MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of and feedback to the learner, enables the participant to earn 5.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Exhibitor and sponsor participation helps support the annual conference as well as AzAAP’s advocacy efforts throughout the year – we very much appreciate the time you take to visit the virtual exhibit hall and sponsor pages available to attendees during the course. 

AzAAP gratefully acknowledges financial support for this activity in the form of an educational grant from:

SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS: HonorHealth and Southwest Human Development

Interested in Exhibiting/Sponsoring? The 2022 Annual Conference is offering Exhibit and Sponsorship Opportunities. For more information view the prospectus.

A very special thanks goes out to AzAAP’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) Committee members for their time and dedication in planning and preparing for the course: Chan Lowe, MD, FAAP (Chair), Amelia Decker, MD, FAAP, and Rick Engel, MD, FAAP.