Program Director
Abdallah Dalabih, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer, Driscoll Health System
Conference Overview
This conference brings together leading clinicians and educators to address critical challenges and best practices across select pediatric subspecialties. The program delivers a rigorous, evidence-based review of contemporary pediatric care, with a strong emphasis on translating research into clinical practice.
Who Should Attend
Physicians, advanced practice professionals, fellows, residents, medical students, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals involved in pediatric care.
Program Format
Live, expert-led sessions featuring focused lectures, case-based discussions, and interactive dialogue. Clinical vignettes and multimedia presentations support practical, real-world application.
Learning Goals
Participants will strengthen clinical decision-making, integrate emerging evidence into practice, and engage in high-level discussion around evolving standards of pediatric care.
Credit
Attendees who complete the live activity and verify attendance are eligible to receive a certificate of credit, claimed in proportion to participation.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: The Driscoll Health System CME Department’s Policy is designed to ensure quality, objective, balanced, and scientifically rigorous educational activities. Per the Texas Medical Association accreditation requirements, all planners and presenters in a position to influence or control the educational activity content must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies within the past 24 months. Any relevant financial relationship will be mitigated and disclosed to the audience before the educational activity.
CONFERENCE CREDITS
PHYSICIANS
Driscoll Health System is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Driscoll Health System designates this live educational activity for a maximum of [twelve and half (12.50)] AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This course has been designated by Driscoll Health System for [two (2)] credits of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Pain Management and the Prescription of Opioids Designation Statement: This course has been designated by Driscoll Health System for 1 credit(s) of education in pain management and the prescription of opioids.
Human Trafficking: The Human Trafficking lecture is approved by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission in accordance with House Bill 2059.
This lecture satisfies 60 minutes of human trafficking prevention training.
American Board of Pediatrics Maintenance of Certification Part 2 Points: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to [twelve and half (12.50)] MOC points 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 points.
NURSING
Driscoll Children’s Hospital is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Driscoll Children’s Hospital provides up to 12.5 contact hours for the successful completion of this educational activity.
OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other healthcare professionals upon request by specialty societies or other professional associations.