Friday, March 5, 2021, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Penn State Children’s Hospital at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center announce the Annual John M. Templeton Jr. Pediatric Trauma Symposium.

Trauma is the leading cause of childhood death and disability. However, pediatric trauma care continues to provide significant and unique challenges. This two-day national symposium will provide the healthcare practitioner with up-to-date clinical information for the management of injured children and their families. Current issues will be addressed across the continuum of trauma care.

Since its inception in 2001, the John M. Templeton Jr. Pediatric Trauma Symposium has grown to be a nationally recognized resource for cutting-edge as well as basic multidisciplinary pediatric trauma education — a one-of-a-kind conference.

Target Audience

This national multidisciplinary conference is designed for all healthcare professionals involved with the care of injured children, including:

• Pediatric and adult trauma surgeons
• Emergency medicine physicians
• Trauma medical directors
• Trauma program managers

Nurses and nurse practitioners from emergency departments, intensive care units, peri-operative departments, medical-surgical units and rehabilitation centers.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (14.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (includes PA, RN, BSN, ARNP) (14.00 hours)

The registration form for this activity is currently unavailable.

Hotel Accommodations

A block of rooms with reduced rates has been reserved at the Omni William Penn Hotel. The group rate is $175 (single/double) plus a 14 percent room tax. The special room rate will be available until Mondday, Feb. 1, 2021.

You can make your own reservations by calling the hotel at 1-800-THEOMNI (843-6664) and identifying yourself as part of the 2021 Templeton Trauma Symposium.

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.

Abstract Submission Deadline ---- November 22, 2020

Notification of Acceptance ---- December 14, 2020

Oral Abstract Presentations ---- Friday, March 5, 2021 @ 3:30 p.m.

 

If you created your account and want to go back in to submit an abstract please use the following link https://chop.cloud-cme.com instead of thewww.templetontrauma.org link.

Submit your Abstract