“Pancreatitis in Children and Adolescents: Who, Why, and What We Can Do About It”

Presented by: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco

Michelle Klosterman, PNP, RD, MSN, Pediatric nurse practitioner AND

Emily R. Perito, MD, MAS, Associate Professor Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Planners expect learners to:

1. Classify categories and causes of pancreatitis in children and adolescents.

2. Identify complications of pancreatitis and their management.

3. Compare treatment options that address complications of acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For CME credit, online evaluations must be completed by 12pm on the Friday after Grand Rounds.  Requests for the link to the current evaluation must be sent to Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu by NOON on the day of Grand Rounds.

ABP MOC PART 2 POINTS

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC point 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. Contact Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu for further details.

ABS Continuous Certification (CC)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn 1 credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit. Contact Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu for further details.