Continuing Medical Education
Postgraduate Medical Programs in New Orleans
Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Regularly scheduled series
- Pediatric Grand Rounds – Wednesdays from 12-1 pm (In-person in Large Conference Rooms and virtual)
- Pediatric Saturday Symposium Series
- Child Neurology Case Conference – 2nd and 4th Wednesdays from 2-3 pm in ACC Room 3302
- Tumor Board/ Cancer Conference – Wednesdays from 4-5 pm in the Large Conference Rooms
- Neonatology Conference – Thursdays from 12:30-1:30 pm in the NICU Conference Room
- Cardiology Case Management - Thursdays from 4-5 pm in CICI Conference Room
Physician outreach programs/CME
As part of the physician outreach program, Children's Hospital offers several events throughout the state of Louisiana. Each program offers CME credit for physicians. If you are a medical professional and would like to be included on our mailing list for these events, please send an email to Gretchen Dondis at Gretchen.Dondis@lcmchealth.org.
CME applications
If you are a physician that would like to propose a CME activity for consideration, please submit an application (links below) telling us about your topic for review at least 4-6 weeks in advance of the proposed date. Proposed CME activities should increase medical knowledge, provide patient care, enhance professionalism, facility quality improvement, coordinate work in interdisciplinary teams, employ evidence-based practices and/or provide evidence of evaluation of performance in practice.
2024-2025 Pediatric grand rounds schedule
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Series continues for the 2024/2025 academic year with an in-person and virtual platform. The time for the weekly CME program is Wednesdays from 12-1 pm. Please see the schedule and topics below:
August 14 - Maradith Skalak, MD - "Rethinking the Futility and Fatality of T-13 and T-18"
August 21 - Marcella Houser, MD - "Updates on Pediatric Obesity Treatments (GLP-1 Receptor Agonists)"
August 28 - Adrienne Savant, MD - "Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening: Prompt Care Improves Outcomes"
September 4 - Jennifer Griggs, MD, Women in Medicine Visiting Professor - "ICD-11 QD85: The Diagnosis and Management of Burnout"
September 11 - Patrice Evers, MD - "Strategies for Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy and Refusal in Pediatric Practices" - CANCELED DUE TO CODE GRAY AND FRANCINE
September 18 - Neha Santucci, MD - "Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Disorders of Gut Brain Interaction"
September 25 - Misty Good, MD - TBD
October 2 - Patricio Arias, MD and Kiera Tulla, MD - "Liver Transplantation"
October 9 - Kayla Pence, MD - "Febrile Seizures"
October 16 - Jean-Marie Alves-Bradford, MD - "Bias in Healthcare"
October 23 - Eileen Kline, MD, Visiting Professor - "Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network"
October 30 - Adele Williams, MD - "Pediatric Solid Tumor"
November 6 - Ann Kulungowski, MD - "Pediatric Vascular Anomalies"
November 13 - Stuart Goldstein, MD, Visiting Professor - TDA
November 20 -
November 27 - NO GRAND ROUNDS DUE TO THANKSGIVING
December 4 - Jasbir Dhaliwal, Visiting Professor - TBD
December 11 - Manette Ness-Cochinwala, MD - "Machine Learning in Medicine"
December 18 - Christy Mumphrey, MD - TBD
Registration for CME/CEU credit for CHNOLA Pediatric Grand Rounds is now managed through the Google doc here.
Participants may register for all available courses at one time and weekly registration is no longer needed. All who register will receive an email with the link to Zoom 30 minutes prior to the start of Grand Rounds. You must register in order to receive CME/CEU credit.
CME credit will appear in your CE Broker account. Register for a basic, no cost account with CE Broker to track your hours. CEU credit will be emailed after the completion of the evaluation.
Denise Graham
CME Coordinator
Children's Hospital
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
O: 504.896.9431
F: 504.896.9707
denise.graham@lcmchealth.org