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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference

Can’t Miss Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference

September 10, 2026

Somerset Inn, Troy, Michigan

 

Course Information

Please save the date for our BRAND NEW Can’t Miss Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference scheduled to take place on September 10, 2026 at the Somerset Inn in Troy, MI.

MCEP is proud to announce Can’t Miss Pediatric Emergencies: the inaugural regional Pediatric Emergency Medicine CME conference.  This will be a dynamic and essential learning experience you won’t want to miss.

Our agenda is packed with hot topics in pediatric emergency medicine, presented by a lineup of renowned local experts who are leaders in the field.  Topics covered will equip you with the critical knowledge and skills to confidently navigate high-stakes pediatric EM situations. 

Registration

2026 Registration Fees:

MCEP Physician: $325
Physician, Non-Member: $400
PA/NP/Nurse/EMT: $225
Resident/Medical Student: $70

You my also use the Registration Form which can be faxed to the Chapter Office at (517) 327-7530, mailed to MCEP at 6647 West St. Joseph Hwy., Lansing, MI  48917, or emailed to Madey Costello at madeyv@mcep.org. 

For further assistance, or to register over the phone you can contact the Chapter Office at (517) 327-5700.

*All refunds must be requested in writing.  If your written cancellation is received two weeks prior to the course date, you will receive a refund minus a $50 administrative fee.  No refunds on cancellations less than two weeks prior to the course.

**Regpack Purchase Protection is offered through the Regpack Registration System not MCEP.  If you purchase their purchase protection refunds will be issued through Regpack not MCEP.  Please contact purchaseprotection@regpacks.com with any questions relating to refunds through their purchase protection.

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Schedule

September 10, 2026

7:55 – 8:00 a.m.

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Helena Wang Flores, DO, MHSA & Pamela Coffey, MD, FACEP | Classroom
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

Pediatric Child Abuse? What Not to Miss

Chelsey Yurkovich, DO | Classroom
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Keynote: Creating Calm in Chaos: A Career of Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Response

Marie Lozon, MD | Classroom
10:00 – 10:15 a.m

Break/Visit Exhibits

Foyer
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

The Quiet Kid in the Corner: Pediatric Sepsis You Don’t See Coming

Kelly Levasseur, DO, MHA | Classroom
11:15 – 12:15 p.m.

Beyond Tylenol: Pain Management Strategies for Pediatric Patients

Igor Middlebrook, DO, MS, FACEP | Classroom
12:15 – 12:45 p.m

Lunch Break/Visit Exhibits

Lunchroom/Foyer
12:45 – 1:30 p.m.

Survival Games: The ABC’s from Teensy to Teens

Jeff McGowan, DO, FACEP | Classroom
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Tiny Humans, Big Panic: When Pediatric Cases Look Scarier Than They Are

Katherine McVety, MD | Classroom
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Plumbing and Electric: Simplifying Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease and EKGs

Alisha Ching, MD | Classroom
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.

Break/Visit Exhibits

Foyer
2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

A Spectrum of Support: Caring for Autistic Patients in the Emergency Department

Sarah Tomlinson, MD | Classroom
3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Can't Miss Pediatric GI Emergencies: No CT Scan Needed!

Christopher Benner, MD | Classroom
3:45 – 4:30 p.m.

Pediatric Ethics in the Emergency Department: Making High-Stakes Decisions in Real Time

Matthew Denenberg, MD, FACEP | Classroom

Location & Accommodations

Somerset Inn
2601 W Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48084

Standard Rooms – $144    –    Executive Rooms – $174    –    Deluxe Rooms – $174

Book your room here!

Please note that after the cut-off date of 08/26/2026 attendees will have to call the Somerset Inn at (800) 228-8769 and ask for the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians to book their reservations, based on availability.

CME

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Emergency Physicians and the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this Live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American College of Emergency Physicians has approved this activity for a maximum of 7.5 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. MSUCOM designates this program for a maximum of 7.5 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Photo Disclaimer

Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout the Can’t Miss Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference.  These will be used by MCEP for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media or in any third-party publication.  To opt-out please contact mcep@mcep.org.

Sponsorship Information

2026 Sponsors

 

Abbott

Aerogen

Envision

Hantz Financial 

LogixHealth

Neurelis

The BattDouglas Financial Group

As of 5/27/26