{"product_id":"mer-primary-care-conferences-pediatric-adolescent-medicine","title":"MER Primary Care Conferences Pediatric \u0026 Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care ENT Gastro Gyn Sports Med Apr 09-12, 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group-header field-group-div clearfix\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group-header-inner field-group-div\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group-course-header-right field-group-div\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-items\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-item even\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"cme-gallery\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" data-testid=\"cme-gallery\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid col-span-full mt-3 lg:mt-0\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"cme-gallery__description has-rich-text col-span-full lg:col-span-9 type-body has-rich-text\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care: ENT, Gastroenterology, Gynecology \u0026amp; Sports Medicine 2026 (Videos)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eComprehensive Updates in Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Primary Care, ENT, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, and Sports Medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAdvance your expertise in pediatric and adolescent healthcare with \u003cstrong\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care: Ear, Nose \u0026amp; Throat (ENT)\/Gastroenterology\/Gynecology\/Sports Medicine 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, a comprehensive continuing medical education (CME) program presented by \u003cstrong\u003eMedical Education Resources (MER)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed specifically for clinicians caring for infants, children, adolescents, and young athletes, this multidisciplinary conference delivers practical, evidence-based updates on common pediatric conditions encountered in everyday primary care practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHeld \u003cstrong\u003eApril 9–12, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, at \u003cstrong\u003eThe Westin Hilton Head Island Resort \u0026amp; Spa, Hilton Head, South Carolina\u003c\/strong\u003e, the conference features nationally recognized experts who provide current clinical guidelines, diagnostic strategies, and patient-centered treatment approaches across pediatric gastroenterology, adolescent gynecology, sports medicine, and pediatric otolaryngology. Through interactive lectures and real-world case discussions, participants gain practical knowledge that can be immediately integrated into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care: ENT\/Gastroenterology\/Gynecology\/Sports Medicine 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medical Education Resources (MER)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConference Dates:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 9–12, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort \u0026amp; Spa, Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Videos\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eChildren and adolescents present with unique developmental, medical, and psychosocial challenges that require specialized clinical knowledge and evidence-based management. From chronic gastrointestinal complaints and sports-related injuries to adolescent reproductive health and common ENT disorders, primary care clinicians must remain current with evolving recommendations and best practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a comprehensive review of these essential topics through practical, clinically focused education designed for office-based healthcare providers. Faculty members present updated diagnostic approaches, treatment guidelines, preventive care strategies, and multidisciplinary management plans that reflect current standards of pediatric medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe curriculum emphasizes early recognition of serious conditions, appropriate referral decisions, preventive healthcare, and patient-centered communication with children, adolescents, and families.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAfter completing this course, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose and manage chronic abdominal pain, gastroesophageal reflux, and constipation in pediatric patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDifferentiate physiologic gastroesophageal reflux (GER) from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvaluate and manage pediatric foreign body ingestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize, assess, and manage sports-related concussions and mild traumatic brain injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIdentify risk factors for Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and optimize nutrition for young athletes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePerform comprehensive pre-participation sports physical examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose and manage common pediatric sports injuries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvaluate pediatric ENT conditions requiring medical treatment or specialist referral.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eManage adolescent gynecologic disorders, including abnormal uterine bleeding, PCOS, puberty disorders, and reproductive health concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eComprehensive Topics Covered\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePediatric Gastroenterology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing common gastrointestinal disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eChronic abdominal pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGastroesophageal reflux (GER)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric constipation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFunctional gastrointestinal disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eForeign body ingestion\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDigestive health evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eParticipants will gain practical strategies for distinguishing functional disorders from serious pathology while implementing current treatment recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePediatric ENT (Ear, Nose \u0026amp; Throat)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eStrengthen your understanding of common pediatric otolaryngology conditions encountered in primary care.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eKey topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAllergic rhinitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNasal and sinus disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTonsillitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEar examination\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAbnormal otoscopic findings\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eReferral indications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSublingual immunotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric allergy management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFaculty review evidence-based treatment options and appropriate referral criteria for ENT disorders requiring specialist evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSports Medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDevelop practical approaches to caring for pediatric and adolescent athletes through updated recommendations in sports medicine and injury prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSports physical examinations\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMild traumatic brain injury (concussion)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCommon sports injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRelative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAthletic nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSafe return-to-play decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInjury prevention strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eParticipants will strengthen their ability to evaluate athletic participation, recognize high-risk conditions, and optimize sports performance while minimizing injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eAdolescent Gynecology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview current recommendations for evaluating and managing gynecologic conditions unique to adolescent patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eKey areas include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAbnormal uterine bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePubertal disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHormonal abnormalities\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSexual health counseling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eReproductive anomalies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAdolescent gynecologic emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe program emphasizes early diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, patient education, and sensitive communication with adolescent patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eAdolescent Preventive Medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eGain practical strategies for supporting healthy adolescent development through preventive counseling, reproductive education, nutrition, behavioral guidance, and comprehensive risk assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUpon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose and manage chronic abdominal pain, GER, GERD, constipation, and foreign body ingestion in children.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize and manage sports-related concussion and mild traumatic brain injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIdentify Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and optimize nutritional strategies for young athletes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePerform comprehensive pre-participation sports physical examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose common pediatric sports injuries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvaluate allergic disorders, tonsillitis, and abnormal ear examination findings requiring ENT referral.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiscuss the role of sublingual immunotherapy in pediatric allergy management.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvaluate abnormal uterine bleeding, PCOS, pubertal disorders, and adolescent gynecologic emergencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCounsel adolescents regarding reproductive and sexual health using evidence-based communication strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eEducational Highlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Primary Care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric Gastroenterology\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eChronic Abdominal Pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric GER \u0026amp; GERD\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eConstipation 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\t\u003cli\u003eEvidence-Based Clinical Guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eContinuing Medical Education (CME)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy This Course Stands Out\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMER Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care: ENT\/Gastroenterology\/Gynecology\/Sports Medicine 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a highly practical multidisciplinary curriculum specifically tailored for clinicians caring for children and adolescents. By integrating pediatric gastroenterology, sports medicine, adolescent gynecology, and pediatric ENT into one evidence-based program, participants receive comprehensive clinical updates that directly enhance outpatient practice. The emphasis on preventive care, early diagnosis, adolescent health, sports participation, and family-centered management makes this course particularly valuable for modern primary care providers.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis educational activity is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatricians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePrimary Care Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFamily Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInternists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGeneral Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric Gastroenterologists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSports Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOtolaryngologists (ENT Specialists)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGynecologists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAdolescent Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNurse Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePhysician Assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediatric Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFamily Medicine Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHealthcare Professionals involved in pediatric and adolescent care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose This Course?\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWhether you provide comprehensive pediatric care, adolescent medicine, family medicine, or office-based primary care, \u003cstrong\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Pediatric \u0026amp; Adolescent Medicine for Primary Care: ENT\/Gastroenterology\/Gynecology\/Sports Medicine 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an outstanding evidence-based review of the conditions most frequently encountered in children and adolescents. Combining nationally recognized faculty, practical clinical guidance, updated treatment recommendations, and case-based learning, this program equips clinicians with the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional care for pediatric and adolescent patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e4. Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThursday, April 9, 2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1250\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGastroenterology – Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children:\u003c\/b\u003e Physiology and differential diagnosis of chronic abdominal pain in children; testing (laboratory, radiographic, endoscopic) techniques available for the treatment of chronic abdominal pain in children; treatment options for chronic abdominal pain, including treatment for recurrent abdominal pain of childhood and irritable bowel syndrome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1251\" data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGastroenterology – Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children:\u003c\/b\u003e The Physiology of pediatric gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and how to differentiate GER from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); testing techniques to diagnose pediatric GER; treatment options for pediatric GER\u003cspan class=\"citation-5692 citation-5693 citation-end-5693\"\u003e and pediatric GERD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5690 citation-5691 citation-end-5691\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1252\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5688 citation-5689\"\u003eGastroenterology – Constipation in Children:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5688 citation-5689 citation-end-5689\"\u003e The pathophysiology and differential diagnosis of pediatric constipation; testing techniques used to diagnose complications associated with pediatric constipation; treatment options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5686 citation-5687 citation-end-5687\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1253\" data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5684 citation-5685 citation-end-5685\"\u003eSports Med – Concussion in Sports: Recognition, Office Evaluation and Management for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5684 citation-end-5684\"\u003e Primary\u003c\/span\u003e Care:\u003c\/b\u003e Severity and conseque\u003cspan class=\"citation-5683 citation-end-5683\"\u003ences of concussion for those 18 and younger; Current definition, signs and symptoms, their significance; Up-to-date return to sport guidelines and decision making and provide concussion management tools; Discussion the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sports in\u003c\/span\u003e Amsterdam 2022 as wel\u003cspan class=\"citation-5682 citation-end-5682\"\u003el as CRT6, SCAT6, SCOAT6; Discussion of helmets, hype and hope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5681 citation-end-5681\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1254\" data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5680\"\u003eSports Med – Nutritional Considerations for the Young Athlete: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (RED-S):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5680 citation-end-5680\"\u003e The growing popularity of orga\u003c\/span\u003enized youth spo\u003cspan class=\"citation-5677 citation-5678 citation-5679 citation-end-5679\"\u003erts is well documented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5674 citation-5675 citation-5676 citation-end-5676\"\u003e. Young men and women are now participating in organized sports at historic levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5671 citation-5672 citation-5673 citation-end-5673\"\u003e. However, many active young athletes are often either misinformed on the proper dietary habits necessary for optimal health or willingly undermine their performance in the short term and adverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5671 citation-5672 citation-end-5672\"\u003ely impact their health in the long term through destructive eating and exercise behaviors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5669 citation-5670 citation-end-5670\"\u003e. RED-S (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5669 citation-end-5669\"\u003e is a\u003c\/span\u003en increasingly recognized disorder in which aberrant eating behaviors coupled with excessive exercise leads to early bone demineralization at a crucial developmental period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,8\"\u003e. The basis of this disorder will be discussed, its pathophysiology, early recognition and approaches to management will be presented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5668 citation-end-5668\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1266\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5667 citation-end-5667\"\u003eFriday, April 10, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1255\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5666\"\u003eSports Med – The Pre-participation Sports Physical:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5666\"\u003e The American Academy of Pediat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5665 citation-5666 citation-end-5666\"\u003erics, in conjunction with the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Society for Sports \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5665\"\u003eMedicine published the 1st edition of the Preparticipation Sports Physical Examination monograph nearly 30 years a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5664 citation-5665 citation-end-5665\"\u003ego\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5662 citation-5663 citation-end-5663\"\u003e. Currently in its 5th edition, the monograp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5662 citation-end-5662\"\u003eh contains the most recent evidence and consensus-based recommendations pertaining to the history, physical exam and clearance to play guidelines for practitioners caring for active youth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,4\"\u003e. The presentation will review the contents of\u003cspan class=\"citation-5661 citation-end-5661\"\u003e this monograph and will also review the latest recommendations for return-to-play for active youth who may have contracted COVID-19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5660 citation-end-5660\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1256\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5659\"\u003eSports Med – Common Orthopedic Injuries in Children and Adolescents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5659 citation-end-5659\"\u003e The immature skeleton of the pediatric and adolescent athlete make it par\u003c\/span\u003eticularly vulnerable to a variety of acute and chronic injuries not seen in the adult population\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,2\"\u003e. Recognition of these injuries is critical in the care of the injured young athlete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,4\"\u003e. Objectives of this session include providing physicians with an enhanced differential diagnosis of common and commonly missed musculoskeletal injuries specific to youth and recognition of which injuries can be treated by the primary care physician vs those requiring orthopedic referral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,6\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1257\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGastroenterology – Pediatric Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Ingestion:\u003c\/b\u003e Complications of various gastrointestinal (GI) for\u003cspan class=\"citation-5657 citation-5658 citation-end-5658\"\u003eeign bodies in children; testing techniques to diagnose GI foreign bodies in children; treatment options (observational versus removal)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5655 citation-5656 citation-end-5656\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1258\" data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5653 citation-5654\"\u003eENT – Allergic Rhinitis:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5653 citation-5654 citation-end-5654\"\u003e The lecture will focus on a review of the basic allergic pathways that affect the body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5651 citation-5652 citation-end-5652\"\u003e. Special emphasis will be given to the nasal and sinus regions, with discussion to includ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5651 citation-end-5651\"\u003ee diagnostic testing and modes of tre\u003c\/span\u003eatment, including avoidance, pharmacotherapy and immunotherapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,4\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1259\" data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eENT – Tonsillitis: When is Tonsilectomy Indicated?:\u003c\/b\u003e A general review will be given of the different forms of tonsillitis (chronic vs. acute), modes of anti-microbial therapy based on common pathogen\u003cspan class=\"citation-5650 citation-end-5650\"\u003es, with emphasis on the different disease mechanisms that form the indications for tonsillectomy (obstruction, abscess, chronic and recurrent infections, etc.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5649 citation-end-5649\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1267\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5648 citation-end-5648\"\u003eSaturday, April 11, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1260\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5647\"\u003eENT – Examination and Treatment of Common Ear Problems:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5647 citation-end-5647\"\u003e Examination of the Tympanic mem\u003c\/span\u003ebrane requires understanding of the normal anatomy, common pathologic findings, and recognition of serious conditions requiring referral to a surgeon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0,2\"\u003e. A rapid and thorough method for performing this exam and discussion of the worrisome conditions is discussed with many examples allowing every participant to feel confident in identifying these pathologic conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0,4\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1261\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eENT – Sublingual Immunotherapy as an Alternative to Allergy Shots:\u003c\/b\u003e Mechanisms of action, advantages, and limitations of subling\u003cspan class=\"citation-5646 citation-end-5646\"\u003eual immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis and the most common methods of administering immunotherapy via an oral route\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5645 citation-end-5645\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1262\" data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5644\"\u003eGynecology – Abnormal Bleeding in the Adolescent:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5644 citation-end-5644\"\u003e Review normal and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in teens and adolescents; Discuss the diagnostic criteria and treatment options for AUB and P\u003c\/span\u003eCOS in the adolescent \u003cspan class=\"citation-5642 citation-5643 citation-end-5643\"\u003epatient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5640 citation-5641 citation-end-5641\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1263\" data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5638 citation-5639\"\u003eGynecology – Primary and Secondary Amenorrhea in the Adolescent:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5638 citation-5639 citation-end-5639\"\u003e Review normal timing of pubertal milestones, including menarche; Discuss structural and hormonal etiologies of prima\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5638 citation-end-5638\"\u003ery and secondary amenorrhea in\u003c\/span\u003e the adolescent and appropriate evaluation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSunday, April 12, 2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1264\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGynecology – Addressing Sexual Pressures in the Adolescent Population:\u003c\/b\u003e Discussion of when and how to talk about sex and sexuality with the pediatric and adolescent patients; Tips and strategies to empower adolescent patients to talk about their changing bodies and give the adults that are caring for them tools to help steward them into adulthood safely; Updates on contraceptive options; Appropriate gyn screenings; HPV vaccinations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_8670f403332ebd84-1265\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGynecology – Pediatric Gynecologic Emergencies:\u003c\/b\u003e Evaluation and management of vaginal bleeding; Straddle injuries and trauma; Identification and treatment of ovarian cysts and torsion; Imperforate hymen and outlet obstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meducourse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43113248063586,"sku":"MED-AMB09541","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/MER-Primary-Care-Conferences-Pediatric-Adolescent-Medicine-for-Primary-Care-ENT-Gastro-Gyn-Sports-Med-Apr-09-12-2026-1.jpg?v=1783964450","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/mer-primary-care-conferences-pediatric-adolescent-medicine","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}