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ForwardJanuary 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027 Journal of Pediatric Urology® Manuscript Review
This activity is exclusively available to the reviewers of manuscripts being considered for publication in The Journal of Pediatric Urology®
FOR REVIEWS PERFORMED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2026, AND MARCH 31, 2027
Max credit for January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 is 15.0 credits
Max credit for January 1, 2027 - March 31, 2027 is 3.0 credits
The peer-review process for any academic journal requires experts to review submitted manuscripts to ensure that high standards for evidence-based content are met. As such the review of manuscripts for the Journal of Pediatric Urology® represents a format for learning for reviewers. This learning activity, therefore, can be credited. Please note that an individual reviewer may earn up to 3 credits per manuscript review (inclusive or re-reviews) and may earn a maximum of 15 credits per year for their reviews.
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, fellows, and PhD basic scientists who specialize in pediatrics, pediatric urology, and pediatric surgery and are reviewers of manuscripts being considered for publication in The Journal of Pediatric Urology®
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of a manuscript review, the reviewers should be able to:
Assess the contribution of this manuscript to the Journal of Pediatric Urology® knowledge base.
Recognize whether the manuscript represents original work and be able to put the manuscript in the context of other published manuscripts of similar subject matter.
Analyze the study design, results, and conclusions for sound evidence-based principles.
Method of Participation:
- The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Pediatric Urology® will be responsible for assessing the manuscript review request for CME and approve or disapprove credit.
- Only reviews graded between 1-3 will be eligible for credit, if requested.
- In accordance with the American Board of Urology (ABU), manuscript review credits will be limited to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM per twelve-month period.
- Certificates will be issued twice a year (mid-June and mid-December) by the Brown Office of CME and will be directly applied to your transcript. An email communication alerting you to your updated credit transcript will be sent.
Financial Relationship Disclosure
The Warren Alpert Medical School is committed to presenting CME activities that promote improvements and/or quality in health care and are developed free of the control of ineligible companies. It is our policy to ensure that our activities are balanced, independent, objective, scientific, and in compliance with ACCME and other regulatory requirements. Anyone who is in a position to control the content of a CME activity is expected to disclose all financial relationships he/she has had within the past 24 months with ineligible companies. All disclosures have been reviewed, and any potential conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to this activity by the Brown University CME Office.
Evidence-Based Content:
It is the policy of the Warren Alpert Medical School to ensure that the content contained in this CME activity is valid, fair, balanced, scientifically rigorous, and free of commercial bias.
Disclaimer:
Opinions expressed by the faculty, manuscript authors, and reviewers or other experts whose input is included in this activity do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University nor the Journal of Pediatric Urology®.
The Warren Alpert Medical School is committed to presenting CME activities that promote improvements and/or quality in health care and are developed free of the control of ineligible companies. It is our policy to ensure that our activities are balanced, independent, objective, scientific, and in compliance with ACCME and other regulatory requirements. Anyone who is in a position to control the content of a CME activity is expected to disclose all financial relationships he/she has had within the past 24 months with ineligible companies. All disclosures have been reviewed, and any potential conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to this activity by the Brown University CME Office.
Planners and Managers
Ash Allan, BA
Executive Publisher, Journal of Pediatric Urology
Elsevier Limited, Oxford, UK
Anthony A. Caldamone, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Pediatric Urology®
Professor of Surgery, Professor of Pediatrics
The Warren Alpert Medical School
Hasbro Children’s Hospital
Brown University Health
Providence, RI
Stephen Griffin, MMedSc, FRCSEdUrol
Consultant Paediatric Urologist
Hampshire, UK
Caroline MacDonald, MBCHB, MSc, FRCS (Paeds), MD
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist
Sheffield, UK
Jennifer L. Maloney, BA
Director, Office of Continuing Medical Education
The Warren Alpert Medical School
Providence, RI
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Journal of Pediatric Urology®. The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education.
Credit Designation:
Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this manuscript review activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
* Please note that an individual reviewer may earn up to 3 credits per manuscript review (inclusive of re-reviews) and may earn a maximum of 15 credits per twelve-month period for their reviews.
Other Healthcare Providers: Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 15.0 hours AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Available Credit
- 15.00 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.
- 15.00 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.