Pediatric Grand Rounds
Ongoing Sessions for Pediatric Education, open to ALL providers. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.
| Date | Time | Topic | Participation | Presenter(s) | Host | CME & CE |
| 9/9/2026 | 1200-1250 | TBD | Participation Link | Sean O’Leary MDUniversity of Colorado | Doernbecher Children’s Hospital | Yes* |
| 9/10/2026 | 1200-1300 | Pediatric Neurosurgery | Register Here | Jos’Lyn Woodard MD MAT | Randall Children’s Hospital | Yes |
| 9/16/2026 | 1200-1250 | TBD | Participation Link | Krista Birnie MDStanford | Doernbecher Children’s Hospital | Yes* |
| 9/23/2026 | 0700-0800 | Everything Anesthesia | Register Here | Jessica Bauerle MDSpokane Anesthesiology | Providence Sacred Heart Children’s | Yes |
| 9/23/2026 | 1200-1250 | More Than Small Round Blue Cells: Tackling the Complexity of Ewing Sarcoma Ecosystems | Participation Link | Beth Lawlor MD PhDUW School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Research Institute | Doernbecher Children’s Hospital | Yes* |
| 9/30/2026 | 1200-1250 | TBD | Participation Link | Shafali Jeste MDUCLA | Doernbecher Children’s Hospital | Yes* |
| Looking for archived education sessions? Recorded sessions and slides available HERE.*If you would like CME for this session, please contact pedseducation@ohsu.edu. | ||||||
| September 2026 Nurse & Physician Pediatric Champion Newsletter | |
| Family-to-Family Health Information Center:Special Info Session for Nurse & Physician Pediatric Champions | |
| September 24 | 1200-1230 Tamara Bakewell MARachel Ford MPHAlicia Riddle BA REGISTER TODAY – You will receive a confirmation email after registering. This one-time session will introduce two vital resources for pediatric patients and their families – HERO Kids Registry and the Family-to-Family Health Information Center. Learn practical steps for supporting families before and after emergencies, unique resources (including condition-specific resources), and get to know the Oregon EMS for Children Program’s Family Representatives. | |
| Measles Update – 2026 | |
| October 8 | 1200-1300 Lorne Walker MD PhD REGISTER TODAY – You will receive a confirmation email after registering. CME and CE available. Participants will learn the status of measles transmission in the US in 2026 and identify effective approaches to reducing measles transmission.Participants will also learn about the influence of political climate on measles transmission risk. Education sessions are recorded and posted on the PRP Education page. | |
| Death of a Child: Grief Resources Community of Practice – ED Providers | |
| October 29 | 1200-1330 Christa Schulz MDRachel Ford MPHTamara Bakewell MA REGISTER TODAY – You will receive a confirmation email after registering. Participants: Focused on rural and remote Child Life, Social Workers, Chaplains, and Nurse and Physician Pediatric Champions, but all are welcome. Objectives:Learn from each other through sharing protocols, processes, resources, barriers, and needs.Enhance readiness for supporting families and each other when a child dies.Leave feeling more informed and empowered to support families and each other. | |
| Oregon Psychiatric Access Line | |
| OPAL-K about KidsOPAL-A about AdultsOPAL-DBP about Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics OPAL provides free, same-day, Monday through Friday, child and adult psychiatric phone consultation to primary care providers in Oregon. We have newly expanded our services and are now able to offer consultation with developmental behavioral pediatricians (DBP). Consultation with a DBP is by appointment via calling the OPAL phone line. The OPAL program is a consultation line for medical practitioners.Toll-Free: 1-855-966-7255 Portland Metro: 503-346-1000 OPAL@ohsu.edu 0900-1700 Monday through Friday, excluding major holidays | |
| Pediatric Readiness Quality Improvement | |
| The National Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP) assessment is open and available to EDs to take at any time. During the open assessment period, EDs may use this confidential, voluntary assessment for quality improvement purposes and retake as needed. Results of the open assessment are for ED use only. EDs participate to:identify strengths and areas for improvement in ED Pediatric Readiness;gather Information to support coordination, safety, equipment, and policy improvements;track progress and support quality improvement; andcommunicate needs to leadership. If you need help sharing improvement efforts with your team and leadership, there arenew resources available in the NPRP Toolkit. | |
| Resources | |
| Burn care: burn evaluation, emergency response planning, and injury pattern recognition ED Telepsychiatry module: launch a telepsychiatry program within the ED PedsGuide App: pediatric clinical decision support tool Pediatric Surge Hospital Handbook: prepare for a pediatric no notice surge event Visual Communication Cards: order card sets and help bridge communication gaps | |
| Continuing Education & Quality Improvement | |
| 2026 Pediatric Readiness Education Series: Register here Third Thursdays 0800-0900 Clinical Resources for Women’s and Children’s Services Doernbecher Children’s Hospital: Pediatric Grand Rounds: Jessica Willhite Enduring Materials – Randall Children’s Hospital Grand Rounds: Recordings are eligible for credit for 12 months from the video lecture’s release date. View the video description for each video to locate the release date. National Pediatric Readiness Project Toolkit: Improve section Pediatric & Neonatal Clinical Outreach Education-Randall Children’s: Christy Capra Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits: Agitation | Asthma | Child Abuse | Multisystem Trauma | Pain | Procedural Sedation | Status Epilepticus |Suicide Pediatric Readiness Program Education: Recordings are eligible for credit up to 30 days from the session date. Pediatric Respiratory Education, Pathways & Videos Randall Children’s Hospital Grand Rounds Playlist: Recordings are eligible for credit up to 30 days from the session date. |
Respiratory Resources:
Video: JIT Bronchiolitis Pearls and Pitfalls
Clinical Guidance: JIT Guidance for Pediatric Respiratory Illness
Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits
Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits (PEAKs) are collections of best practice educational resources that are organized by audience type. These resources are for ED providers:
Status Epilepticus |Suicide | Pain | Agitation | Child Abuse | Multisystem Trauma
New! Learning Modules
Pediatric Readiness in EDs gained national attention with new research showing that ensuring all EDs are well-prepared to treat children could save 2,143 lives each year. The most effective strategy for improving Pediatric Readiness in EDs? Designating Nurse and Physician Pediatric Champions. The Emergency Medical Services for Children Program has released three learning modules that include step-by-step instructions for evaluating the readiness of your ED and strategies for getting buy-in to develop the Pediatric Champion role The modules are free and open-access. View them here.