Pediatric Conference
January 22, 2026
Who should attend this conference?
Nurses, physicians and other members of the healthcare team interested in pediatric care.
Speakers and general topics:
- Alvaro Tori, MD, FAAP: "Musts" for the ICU/ED setting concerning sepsis, status epilepticus, and asthma. Also points concerning respectful and professional communication.
- Sam Kamoroff, MD, MHA: Seizure and headache considerations for the ambulatory setting
- Jill Fodstad, PhD: Autism, what is ABA, and resources while waiting for ABA services.
- Tamara Hannon, MD: Thyroid Disease in Children.
- Emily Anne Meudt, MD: Autism diagnostic considerations/psychopharmacology management for the care team.
- Huda Elshershari, MD, FAAP, FASE: Topic related to Pediatric Cardiology.
After completing the learning activity, participants will be able to apply current practice standards to meet the needs of patients and families.
Contact Hours
The University of Southern Indiana designates this activity for 7.0 contact hours. CE hours will be available for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Health Facility Administrators. CE hours will also be available for Indiana licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Counselors, and Dental Professionals.
Conference Location
University of Southern Indiana, University Center West
8600 University Blvd.
Evansville, IN 47712
This conference is jointly provided by Deaconess Hospital and the Center for Health Professions Lifelong Learning.
For more schedule information, call toll-free 1-877-USI-HLTH (874-4584) or 812-461-5217 or email usi1nhpcert@usi.edu.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, the University of Southern Indiana Center for Health Professions Lifelong Learning is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
State of Indiana
The University of Southern Indiana has been approved by the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators as a sponsor of continuing education programs for health facility administrators. License number: 98000033A
The University of Southern Indiana is an approved provider of continuing education for several professionals licensed in the state of Indiana, including social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, mental health counselors, and dental professionals.