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April 2024


Please note that in order to receive CME credit, you MUST fill out an evaluation after viewing Grand Rounds on our website.

Upcoming Grand Rounds

Thursday, April 4, 2024

“Demonstrating Advocacy to Action in Building a Pediatric Disaster Network in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Joelle Simpson, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Chief Emergency Medicine and Medical Director for Emergency Preparedness at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC


Thursday, April 11, 2024

“Healing from Sexual Violence: SANE care from the hospital to the courtroom”

Kara Huls, MD
Assistant Professor in the University of Alabama Birmingham’s Department of Pediatrics, Medical Director of Sunrise, Medical Director of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program at Children’s of Alabama at Birmingham


Thursday, April 18, 2024

“A "Gentle" Introduction to Dissemination & Implementation Science, Its Applications for Pediatric Research, & Resources @ UAB to Support Your D&I Questions”

Larry Hearld, Ph.D
Professor in the Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham


 Thursday, April 25, 2024

“Multisystem Approach to Improving Autism Care”

Leandra Godoy, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Children’s National Hospital and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Yetta Myrick, MD
Founder and President of DC Autism Parents (DCAP), CDC’s Act Early Ambassador to the District of Columbia

Follow the login instructions on the Cloud CME page and then clicking on the Online tab located at the top of the screen. This provides a menu of prior Grand Rounds in reverse chronological order. 

You can also visit the CME Extras page for additional login instructions.


To view Live or On Demand Pediatric Grand Rounds for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ go to: www.childrensal.org/cme

Grand Rounds are held each Thursday at noon in the Bradley Lecture Center, 4th Floor of the Children's Center for Research & Innovation

Children's of Alabama designates these live activities for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Children's of Alabama is accredited by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  

The Alabama Board of Nursing will acknowledge programs of continuing medical education designated as category 1 as acceptable activities for the renewal of license to practice nursing.

Children's of Alabama Continuing Medical Education relies upon its faculty to provide information in a manner that is objective and as free from bias as possible.  All activity faculty are asked to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentation.

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds is considered a Regularly Scheduled Series; therefore our educational objectives are global in scope.  

Grand Rounds Regularly Scheduled Series Objectives:
Upon completion of the 2022 Grand Rounds series, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize and review diagnosis and current management options for a variety of illnesses related to the field of pediatrics.

  2. Discuss research related to pediatric illnesses.

  3. Recognize and utilize new advances in technology and physician practice for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of the pediatric patient.

  4. Use a multidisciplinary approach to provide optimal outcomes for the pediatric patient.

  5. Discuss improvement methodology to provide quality care for the pediatric patient.

  6. Discuss the role of pediatric practice in education and advocacy.

CME Contact

CME Office | 205.638.9898 | bria.means@childrensal.org

Live Webcast Technical Support | 205.638.9533 | curt.posey@childrensal.org

On Demand Lectures | 205.638.6059 | Bria.Samuels@childrensal.org 

Technical Support for On Demand Lectures | 1.866.702.3278 | support@peachnewmedia.com