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Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
“Healing Outside of a Western Context: An Integrative Medicine Needs Assessment” by April Zaat, MD - Pediatric hospitalist, Associate Director, Hospital Medicine – UCSF BCH Oakland and "Family Input for Quality and Safety (FIQS)" by Naomi Bardach, MD, MS – Pediatrician UCSF BCH San Francisco; Sara Kuo, MD – Pediatrics UCSF BCH; and Christopher Vlasses, MD – UCSF BCH Oakland Planners expect learners to: 1. Anticipate common cultural remedies used by patients in our community. (Zaat) 2. Name 1-2 common us...
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Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Presented by: Christopher J. Lemons, PhD Professor, Graduate School of Education Stanford University Planners expect learners to: 1. Improve communication with Patients with IDD. 2. Enhanced collaboration with educators and families. 3. Implement reasonable adjustments in health care delivery. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland designates this live act...
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Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Presented by: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Zena Harvill, PNP - Gastrointestinal Clinic and Megan Murphy, RD, CSP - Pediatric Dietitian - Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Department Planners expect learners to: 1. Describe the rationale and supporting evidence for implementing the low FODMAP diet in pediatric patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). 2. Explain the role of gut-directed hypnotherapy in modulating the gut–brain axis. 3. Review the indications, mechanism, and clin...
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Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Presented by: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Zarin Noor, MD – Pediatrician and Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD Pediatrician Planners expect learners to: 1. Describe the impact of spiritual and cultural beliefs on dietary practices and nutrition-related health outcomes. 2. Explain effective communication strategies to deliver culturally sensitive and spiritually respectful nutritional counseling. 3. Design and develop personalized nutrition plans that integrate patients’ cultural and spiritual values to...
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Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Presented by: Jessica Deas, MD Pediatric Gastroenterology Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Planners expect learners to: 1. Identify children at risk for micronutrient deficiencies. 2. Describe clinical manifestations of common micronutrient deficiencies. 3. Implement evidence-based treatment strategies for micronutrient deficiencies. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. UCSF Benioff Children’s H...
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Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Presented by: Karen Klein, MD Interim Chief of the Endocrinology/Diabetes Division Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego, CA Planners expect learners to: 1. Recommend early treatment with growth hormone for optimal height. 2. Use careful initiation of low dose estradiol treatment to initiate puberty between 11 - 12 years old. 3. Use regular monitoring of heart health, hearing, development, social skills and other co-morbidities. 4. Develop a plan for transition of care between pediatric and adult providers...
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