Best Practices Course
Pre-registration is required by 3:00 pm (EST), November 30, 2021
This course is targeted to intermediate level pediatric sleep clinicians and trainees who evaluate and treat children and adolescents with sleep disorders. The course will offer best practice, up-to-date, evidence-based information in the treatment of pediatric sleep disorders across a range of sleep disorders, including sleep disordered breathing, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, restless sleep disorder, circadian rhythm disorders, insomnia, and parasomnias.
Target Audience
Researchers, clinicians, and trainees (physicians, psychologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, polysomnography technicians and technologists, respiratory therapists).
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, attendees should be able to:
- Identify and diagnose physiologically-based pediatric and adolescent sleep disorders
- Identify and diagnose behaviorally-based pediatric and adolescent sleep disorders
- Apply up-to-date, evidence-based treatments for pediatric and adolescent sleep disorders
Instructional level: Intermediate.
9:00–9:45 am ET | Trainee Panel Session I: How To Get Your Papers Published Mary A. Carskadon, PhD, Judith Owens, MD, MPH, and Michael V. Vitiello, PhD |
10:00–10:10 am ET | Course Introductions & Welcome Co-Chairs: Valerie Crabtree, PhD, DBSM & Althea A. Robinson Shelton, MD, MPH |
10:10–10:35 | Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Ronald D. Chervin, MD, MS |
10:35–11:00 | Pediatric Narcolepsy: An Update Althea A. Robinson Shelton, MD, MPH |
11:00–11:25 | Parasomnia Diagnosis and Management Kiran Maski, MD, MPH |
11:25–11:40 | Question and Answer Session |
11:40–11:55 | Break |
11:55–12:20 pm | Restless Legs Syndrome Jeffrey S. Durmer, MD, PhD |
12:20–12:55 | Restless Sleep Disorder Lourdes M. DelRosso, MD, MEd |
12:55–1:20 | Circadian Rhythm Disorders Kevin C. Smith, PhD |
1:20–1:45 | Best Practices in Pediatric Insomnia Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM |
1:45–2:00 pm | Question and Answer Session |
2:00 pm ET | Closing Remarks / Adjournment |
Co-Chairs
Valerie Crabtree, PhD, DBSM
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Director of Clinical Services and Training, Psychology
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital | Memphis, TN
Althea A. Robinson Shelton, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Sleep Division, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Vanderbilt Medical Center, Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN
Faculty
Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Pediatric Psychologist, Behavioral Medicine/Clinical Psychology
and Pulmonary Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital | Cincinnati, OH
Ronald D. Chervin, MD, MS
Michael S. Aldrich Collegiate Professor of Sleep Medicine Professor of Neurology
Michigan Medicine
Director, Sleep Disorders Centers | Ann Arbor, MI
Lourdes M. DelRosso, MD, MEd
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Director, Sleep Fellowship Program
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital | Seattle, WA
Jeffrey S. Durmer, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer | Nox Health | Denver, CO
Kiran Maski, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Sleep Neurology Clinic
Boston Children’s Hospital | Boston, MA
Kevin C. Smith, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Kansas City School of Medicine, University of Missouri
Pediatric Psychologist, Sleep Disorders Center
Children's Mercy Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
CME: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
APA: This program is sponsored by the Massachusetts Psychological Association. Massachusetts Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Massachusetts Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. | 3.75 CEs
ANCC/AANP: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) & the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accept AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
AARC: This program has been approved for a maximum of 10.44 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063 | Course # 185525000
AAST: The American Association of Sleep Technologists designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.25 AAST Continuing Education Credits. Individuals should claim only those credits that he/she actually earned in the educational activity.
CREDIT DESIGNATIONS
Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Psychologists: Application has been submitted to the Massachusetts Psychological Association. Massachusetts Psychological
Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Massachusetts
Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Determination of CE credit pending.
Respiratory Therapists: This educational activity is designated for 3.68 Continuing Respiratory Care Education Credits.
Sleep Technologists: This educational activity is designated for 3.75 Continuing Education Credits.
Available Credit
- 3.68 AARC
- 3.75 AAST
- 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 3.75 APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
In support of improving patient care, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
- 3.75 AttendanceParticipants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Price
Pre-registration is required by November 30, 2021.
Conference Fees include: CME / CE credit, access to live virtual events, and recordings for up to three months post conference.
Registration Fee | Trainees* | |
Pediatric Polysomnography December 1, 2021 | $135.00 | $75.00 |
Best Practices Course December 2, 2021 | $135.00 | $75.00 |
Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Medicine December 2, 2021 | $135.00 | $75.00 |
Pediatric Sleep Medicine Meeting December 3, 2021 | $160.00 | $75.00 |
*Trainee rate eligibility:
1. You are currently engaged in an academic program of study working toward a terminal degree (undergraduate or graduate); or
2. You finished your terminal degree (PhD, MD, RN) and are currently engaged in a training program at an academic and/or medical institution (post-doctoral fellow, resident).
Cancellation/Substitution Deadline — November 15, 2021
Substitutions may be made by phone or e-mail without additional charge. Refunds minus a $75.00 administrative fee will be issued if cancellation is received in writing by November 15, 2021. This conference is subject to change or cancellation.
For More Information: Office of Continuing Medical Education at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.