Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days 2026
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors: Angela Mattke, M.D. and Jason Anderson, M.D.
January 18 - 22, 2026 - Disney Aulani - Kapolei, Hawaii
Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days provides a review of current and updated information from within the field on a variety of medical and surgical conditions affecting children and adolescents. The course is designed for medical providers caring for children including general pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, family physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses and resident physicians.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $1200 | 
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $1100 | 
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, resident fellows, and allied health professionals.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Apply evidence-based clinical guidelines to enhance the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a broad range of pediatric conditions across medical and surgical domains.
- Analyze current research and best practices in clinical decision-making to improve outcomes in both ambulatory and hospital pediatric care settings.
- Evaluate emerging trends and hot topics in pediatric healthcare, including innovations, policy changes, and public health priorities.
- Critically appraise new evidence from the medical literature to support high-quality, data-driven pediatric care.
- Review comprehensive treatment plans for a variety of common pediatric conditions encountered in both outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings.
- Identify emerging public health challenges affecting children, including vaccine hesitancy, environmental health risks, and social determinants of health.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
 Pediatric.Days_.2026-09.03.2025.pdf
 Pediatric.Days_.2026-09.03.2025.pdf
Program is in Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
| Sunday, January 18, 2026 | |
| 6:15 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet | 
| 6:50 a.m. 
 | Welcome and Course Overview | 
| DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | |
| 7:00 a.m. 
 | SSRIs: Prescribing SSRIs in Pediatrics: Who, When, and How | 
| 7:30 a.m. 
 | Managing Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorders | 
| 8:00 a.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 8:15 a.m. 
 | AMBERG-HELMHOLZ PROFESSORSHIP LECTURE: From Walt Disney Cartoons to National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: Building a Movement of Child Advocacy Daniel Broughton, M.D. | 
| 9:15 a.m. | Refreshment Break | 
| 9:45 a.m. 
 | Tiny Tools, Big Impact: Mental Health Skills for Busy Pediatric Clinics | 
| 10:15 a.m. 
 | Supporting the Grieving Child and Family: Practical Tips for Pediatricians | 
| 10:45 a.m. 
 | “I’ve Tried Everything and Nothing Works”: Management of Treatment Failure or Medication Intolerance in Child Psychiatry | 
| 11:15 a.m. | When Frustration Becomes Fatal: What Every Pediatrician Should Know About Abusive Head Trauma | 
| 11:45 a.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 12:15 p.m. | Adjourn for the Day | 
| Monday, January 19, 2026 | |
| 6:15 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet | 
| 6:55 a.m. | Announcements and Introduction | 
| UPDATES IN EVIDENCE BASED CARE | |
| 7:00 a.m. 
 | 2026 Update on Childhood and Adolescent Vaccines | 
| 8:00 a.m. 
 | High Impact Articles of 2025: Evidence Based Review | 
| 9:00 a.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 9:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break | 
| EMERGENCY AND HOSPITAL MEDICINE UPDATES | |
| 10:00 a.m. 
 | Managing Pediatric Burns in the Ambulatory Care Setting   | 
| 10:30 a.m. 
 | High Risks, Tiny Patients: THC and Emerging Poisoning Threats in Kids | 
| 11:00 a.m. 
 | Ohana Means Family: Managing Pediatric DKA Together, from Admission to Resolution | 
| 11:30 a.m. 
 | Clinical Favorites: Some Diagnostic Strategies That Can Make a Difference in the Hospital Setting | 
| 12:00 p.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch on Your Own | 
| 
 | Interactive Session | 
| 2:00 p.m. 
 | Workshop: Leveling Up your Sports Musculoskeletal Exam | 
| 3:30 | Adjourn for the Day | 
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | |
| 6:15 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet | 
| 6:55 a.m. | Announcements and Introduction | 
| ALLERGY AND ATOPIC DISEASES | |
| 7:00 a.m. 
 | The Pediatric Gut-Allergy Connection: Understanding Food Intolerances and EoE | 
| 7:30 a.m. 
 | Scratching the Surface: Therapeutic Strategies for Atopic Dermatitis  | 
| 8:00 a.m. 
 | Updates in Food Allergies | 
| 8:30 a.m. | My Child Has a Food Allergy! Perspectives, Learnings & Navigation Strategies from Pediatrician Moms | 
| 9:00 a.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 9:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break | 
| SPECIALTY CARE UPDATES | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Asthma Updates | 
| 10:30 a.m. 
 | Diagnosing and Managing Hypertension | 
| 11:00 a.m. 
 | The Honest Hairy Truth About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents | 
| 11:30 a.m. 
 | Mucosal Diseases in Children | 
| 12:00 p.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 12:30 p.m. | Adjourn for the Day | 
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | |
| 6:15 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet | 
| 6:55 a.m. | Announcements and Introduction | 
| THE BIG DEBATE | |
| 7:00 a.m. 
 | Is Universal Lipid Screening in Children a Smart Move? | 
| 7:50 a.m. 
 | Should Pediatricians Be More Aggressive in Diagnosing and Treating Viral Infections Like RSV or COVID-19? | 
| 8:40 a.m. 
 | Teaching Without the Title: How Everyday Clinicians Shape Learning | 
| 9:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break | 
| HOT TOPICS IN PEDIATRICS | |
| 10:00 a.m. 
 | How Will AI Help Me? Lessons from the Heart and Beyond… | 
| 10:30 a.m. 
 | Vitamin K and Beyond | 
| 11:00 a.m. 
 | Fluoride Facts & Fiction: What Every Pediatrician Should Know | 
| 11:30 a.m. 
 | Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases | 
| 12:00 p.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch on your own | 
| Interactive Session | |
| 2:00 p.m. 
 
 | Comprehensive Obesity Care, Medication Management, and Bariatric Surgery | 
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn for the Day | 
| Thursday, January 22, 2025 | |
| 6:15 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet | 
| 6:55 a.m. | Announcements and Introduction | 
| SURGICAL CARE UPDATES | |
| 7:00 a.m. 
 | Vesicoureteral Reflux: Backward Flow, Forward Progress  | 
| 7:30 a.m. 
 | Lower Extremity Congenital Deformities | 
| 8:00 a.m. 
 | Pediatric Sports Injuries: When to Treat, When to Refer to Orthopedics | 
| 8:30 a.m. 
 | Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries: 2500 Years in 25 Minutes | 
| 9:00 a.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 9:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break | 
| SPECIALTY CARE UPDATES | |
| 10:00 a.m. 
 | Pediatrician’s Guide to Headache-Free Migraine Management | 
| 10:30 a.m. 
 | My Child Can’t Sleep | 
| 11:00 a.m. 
 | Beyond the Usual Suspects: Recognizing Rheumatic Diseases in Children | 
| 11:30 a.m. 
 | Do No Harm. A Discussion on Risks of Medical Imaging | 
| 12:00 p.m. 
 | Panel Q&A | 
| 12:30 p.m. | Course Adjourns | 
Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at Aulani Disney Resort & Spa - Kapolei, Hawaii.
In order to receive the special rate(s) of either $409 or $479 per night, plus taxes and fees, reservations must be made before the room block fills or before the cutoff date of December 16, 2025, whichever comes first. Reservations are taken based on space and rate availability.
You can make reservations online here or by calling Disney Group Reservations at (407) 939-4686 Monday - Friday 8:30am to 6:00pm EST and Saturday and Sunday 8:30am to 5:00pm EST. 
Resort Website
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors 
Angela Mattke, M.D.
Jason Anderson, M.D.
 Accreditation Statement
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 29.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 29.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) | 
|---|---|
| Sunday | 4.75 | 
| Monday | 6.50 | 
| Tuesday | 5.00 | 
| Wednesday | 8.00 | 
| Thursday | 5.00 | 
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 29.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 29.25 ANCC
- 29.25 Attendance
Exhibit Opportunity
The Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days 2026 course is pleased to offer the opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the following:
 
- Review the  Peds Days Exhibitor Invitation.pdf Peds Days Exhibitor Invitation.pdf
- Create an account/profile (or log-in if you already have one)
- Complete the Exhibitor Agreement Form - this form is required to be eligible to exhibit at this educational activity.
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To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $1200 | 
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $1100 | 
Please update your profile to let us know if you have dietary restrictions or access requirements.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
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Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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