ACOP Pediatric Track at OMED25

OMED25
September 25-28, 2025
Music City Center (convention center)
Nashville, TN

Plan to join your colleagues at OMED September 25-28, 2025 in Nashville for a dynamic lineup of thought-provoking education sessions, networking opportunities and inspirational speakers.

The ACOP Pediatric Track for OMED25 will feature topics in the following areas:

Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Pediatric OMM/OMT
Weight Management/Nutrition
Oncology/Hematology
And more!

Please see the program schedule below!

Click here to register for OMED25 and make your housing reservation.

AOA Members who Register AND Reserve a Hotel Room through July 31, will receive the special promotional price of only $675! Added Bonus: The first 500 AOA members who take advantage of this exclusive promotion will receive two $15 food vouchers to utilize at the convention center.

In-Person registration includes access to the virtual platform (which opens on September 28, 2025).

On-demand (virtual) registration will not open until September 28, 2025.

Program speakers, topics, and schedule are subject to change.

Day	Time	Title	Speaker
9/25/2025	1:00pm – 1:30pm	Using the Still Technique for Pediatric Patients Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Explain the principles of the Still Technique. * Review clinical situations where the Still Technique would be helpful.	Leslie Ching, DO
	1:30pm – 2:30pm	Still Technique LAB Upon completion of this lab, the participant will be able to: * Demonstrate the use of the Still Technique on pediatric patients in seated and supine positions. * Encourage practice with partners.	Leslie Ching, DO
	2:30pm – 3:00pm	OMT – Osteopathic Medicine for the Performing Artist Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Describe the unique occupational demands of performing artists. * Obtain an appropriate occupational history from a performing artist.	Sajid Surve, DO
	3:00pm – 4:00pm	OMT – Osteopathic Medicine for the Performing Artist LAB Upon completion of this lab, the participant will be able to: * Identify and perform osteopathic manipulative treatment for common musculoskeletal complaints that affect different performing artists.	Sajid Surve, DO
	4:00pm – 5:00pm	OMM Aftercare and Stretching	David M. King, DO, FACOP
9/26/2025	10:00am – 11:00am	Measles: A Facepalm Heard Around the World Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Describe clinical presentation and complications of Measles. * Review evolving epidemiology of Measles. * Identify diagnostic testing approach for Measles. * Describe infection prevention and control measures to prevent transmission of Measles. * Review current immunization recommendations	Michael J Bozzella, DO, MS
	11:00am-11:45am	Vaccine Hesitancy: Getting the Horse to Drink Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Review the basics of vaccination. * Differentiate between families on the spectrum of vaccine acceptance. * Summarize approaches to vaccine conversations. * Deconstruct common vaccine myths. * Recognize reliable sources of vaccine information.	Michael J Bozzella, DO, MS
	11:45am – 12:30pm	Tuberculosis	Timothy R. Sterling, MD
	2:00pm – 3:00pm	Dysphagia and EOE	Gabriele Meyer, DO
	3:00pm – 4:00pm	Fatty Liver Disease	Gabriele Meyer, DO
	4:00pm – 5:00pm	Weight Management – GLP1	Tyree M.S. Winters, DO, FACOP, FAAP
9/27/2025	9:00am – 10:00am	Basics of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia for the Non-Neonatologist Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Discuss historical definitions of BPD and how these have evolved with the changing landscape of neonatology and be able to classify BPD according to the 2019 NRN Criteria. * Understand the principles of BPD management in the NICU, including the focus on nutrition, growth, neurodevelopmental care, and the importance of consistent multidisciplinary care. * List key concepts essential to the management of BPD after discharge from the NICU.	Kathryn Berlin, DO
	10:00am – 10:45am	Building Better Care: A Pediatrician’s Guide to the Execution of Practical Quality Improvement Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: * Understand the historical evolution of Quality Improvement (QI) in healthcare and medical education. * Identify the key components of a well-structured QI project. * Build a toolkit of resources to utilize for teaching, performing, and publishing QI.	Kathryn Berlin, DO
	10:45am-11:45am	Autism Evaluations in Primary Care (Questions)	Brittany Perry, DO
	11:45am – 12:30pm	Supporting Autistic Children and Their Families in Primary Care	Brittany Perry, DO
	1:30pm – 2:15pm	Chemotherapy vs Immunotherapy	Kaille Meguiar, DO
	2:15pm – 3:00pm	Anemia 101	Kaille Meguiar, DO
	3:00pm – 4:00pm	Caring for Pediatric Cancer Survivors	Debra L. Friedman, MD, MS
9/28/2025	8:30am – 9:00am	ACOP Member Breakfast
	9:00am – 9:45am	Hemangiomas / Keratosis Pilaris	Aleta Simmons, MD
	9:45am – 10:30am	Cystic Acne	Aleta Simmons, MD
Joint with AOASM	10:30am – 11:15am	Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Pediatric Athlete	Warren A. Bodine, DO CAQSM FAOASM FAMSSM FAAFP
Joint with AOASM	11:15am – Noon	OMT for Pediatric Athletes	Kate E. Quinn, DO

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