AAP Pediatric Cardiology for the Pediatrician – August 26 & 27

Interested in learning more about pediatric cardiology for the primary care practitioner? The American Academy of Pediatrics is partnering with the World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery to offer a special two-day course, Pediatric Cardiology for the Pediatrician, Saturday & Sunday, August 26 & 27, 2023, at the Washington DC Convention Center. As the World Congress begins on a Sunday evening, the Saturday and Sunday prior to the Congress will feature this special educational opportunity as a pre-conference course. This event will feature pediatric cardiologists from children’s hospitals around the country, including Children’s National Hospital. AAP President, Dr. Sandy Chung, and past president, Dr. Lee Beers, will kick off the meeting in an intimate setting. See the informational flyer for full details. When you register, complete the registration information and then you will be prompted to make your session selection. You may select to register for just the 2-day pre-conference session for primary care if you wish.

This two-day course covers:

·       The Basics and When to Refer

·       Infections & Inflammations of the Heart

·       Fetal and Newborn Screening

·       How to Decipher the Cardiologist’s Report

·       Screening Children for Heart Disease

·       Pediatric Cardiology Potpourri

You’ll have the opportunity to learn from and discuss patient management with renowned faculty from the largest and most experienced programs. The agenda was developed with the primary care practitioner in mind to review the most common cardiovascular concerns in a busy practice.