Oregon Health & Science University Pediatric Review and Update 2025
Include: 18 videos + 18 audios + 18 file sub vtt + 19 pdfs, size: 9.7 GB
Target Audience: pediatricians, family physicians
Information:
Hosted by the OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital and the OHSU School of Medicine, this annual conference is designed to bridge the gap between specialist knowledge and primary care practice. The 2025 course (the 19th Annual) provided a comprehensive review of common and complex pediatric conditions. It utilized a mix of plenary sessions, breakout discussions, and “fireside chats” to address the evolving challenges in pediatric medicine, ranging from behavioral health to acute physical ailments.
What You Will Learn
Attendees were able to:
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Implement the latest “SMART” guidelines for asthma management in a primary care setting.
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Evaluate and treat common behavioral health issues, including anxiety and ADHD, and understand the nuances of parenting strategies.
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Diagnose and manage physical conditions such as functional abdominal pain, short stature, and common foot ailments.
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Address gynecological concerns in pediatric and adolescent patients, specifically abnormal uterine bleeding and other PAG (Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology) conditions.
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Integrate new immunotherapies for food allergies into patient care plans.
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Optimize antibiotic dosing and stewardship for pediatric infections.
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Discuss the role of Community Health Workers in pediatrics and how to foster trust through relationship-centered communication.
Event Details
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Date: October 24, 2025
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Location: Sentinel Hotel, Portland, Oregon (and Virtual/Hybrid options)
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Organizer: OHSU School of Medicine – Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Who Should Attend
The conference was tailored for the interprofessional pediatric care team:
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Pediatricians
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Family Physicians
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Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
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Nurses
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Other Healthcare Providers treating children and adolescents
Why Attend
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Doernbecher Expertise: The faculty was primarily drawn from OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, providing direct access to regional specialists.
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Practical Focus: The agenda was built around “potpourri” sessions and case studies (e.g., ADHD cases, Asthma cases) to ensure the material was immediately applicable to daily clinic visits.
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Holistic Scope: Unlike single-topic courses, this review covered the “whole child,” addressing mental health (anxiety), physical growth (short stature), and social determinants (community health workers).
Topics:
- Parenting
- Dermatology Potpourri
- Fireside Chat – Listening to Community Providers
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Asthma SMART Guidelines
- Breakout A – Asthma Cases
- Anxiety
- Common Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity – Medical Management
- Antibiotic Dosing Considerations in Children
- Taking Care of the Premature Baby as a General Pediatrician
- ADHD
- Breakout A – Case Studies in ADHD
- Breakout B – Community Healthworkers in Pediatrics (only pdf, no video)
- Short Stature Referrals
- Food Allergies – New Immunotherapies
- Keynote Lecture – Fostering Trust Through Relationship-Centered Communication
- Strategies for Functional Abdominal Pain
- Common Foot Ailments



