Virtual Event: Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 2026 Conference (September 10-11, 2026)
Date: September 10-11, 2026
This live virtual course is designed for healthcare providers to enhance their knowledge of diagnosing and managing a range of gynecologic medical, surgical, and social issues. Participants will become more proficient in delivering office-based preventive services and counseling to pediatric and adolescent patients regarding gynecologic concerns.
Price range: $100.00 through $400.00
Description
The goal of this course is for providers to become more knowledgeable about the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of gynecologic medical, surgical, and social problems. Providers will become more proficient in providing office-based prevention services and counseling to pediatric and adolescent patients relating to gynecologic issues.
Course Format
This course will be fully digital and presented via Zoom. The dynamic learning format of the course has been optimized for the virtual classroom.
Presentations will be recorded and available on demand for all paid attendees for one month after the conference.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this educational program, learners will be able to:
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- Review up-to-date research, guidelines, and treatment options and develop strategies to implement in practice
- Identify and treat common gynecological issues in pediatric and adolescent patients
- Assess and manage medically and psychosocially complicated cases
- Identify quality improvement indicators in your practice setting and develop strategies to meet them
To register, please click on the register tab above. If this is your first time registering for a conference at Boston Children’s Hospital, you will need to create an account. Returning users can log in to their account to complete the registration process.
| Registration Type | Early Bird* | Regular Rate |
| Physician Fee | $360.00 | $400.00 |
| Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant Fee | $180.00 | $200.00 |
| Learner Fee (Resident, Fellow, Medical Student) | $90.00 | $100.00 |
Early Bird Registration Date Deadline: July 31, 2026
Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email with a registration receipt. Course access instructions will be sent a few days prior to the course launch. If you have questions or need assistance with registration, please direct all inquiries to cmedepartment@childrens.harvard.edu.
Course Cancellation, Transfer & Refund Policy
Online/Virtual Course Registrations: Due to the proprietary materials and content of each course, online virtual course orders are NOT eligible for refund, cancellation, or transfer. Online training courses may NOT be transferred to another Participant. Participants have 2 weeks to access any virtual online course content. Participants have until the expiration date to access and complete any enduring material courses. Boston Children’s Hospital CE is not responsible for user technical difficulties including loss of internet, power outages, etc.
“No shows” for both in person and virtual courses are subject to the full course fee and no refunds will be issued once the course has started.
Refunds will be made in the following ways: For payments received by credit or debit cards, the same credit/debit card will be refunded.
*If you have extenuating circumstances, please contact us at continuingeducation@childrens.harvard.edu
Cancellation of Services
Although highly unlikely, in case an event is canceled or postponed, Boson Children’s can provide a full refund or offer credit towards future events to those who have already registered.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this activity for 12 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Physician Assistants
Boston Children’s Hospital has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Disclosure Policy
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is Boston Children’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CE activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that Boston Children’s may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.
Disclosure Statement
The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients.
Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Additional information
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Schedule
| Thursday, September 10, 2026 | ||
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00-8:05 AM | Intro/Welcome | Jessica Shim, MD |
| 8:05-8:35 AM | The Gynecologic Exam: Developmentally Appropriate & Trauma Informed | Frances Grimstad, MD |
| 8:35-9:20 AM | Pelvic Pain in Adolescence | Jessica Shim, MD |
| 9:20-9:35 AM | Q&A |
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| 9:35-10:20 AM | What’s Changed in 2026: PMOS and Amenorrhea | Amy DiVasta, MD |
| 10:20-11:05 AM | Contraception Updates |
Jessica Shim, MD
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| 11:05-11:20 AM | Q&A | |
| 11:20-11:50 AM | Abortion Care: Clinical Practice in a Changing Landscape | Sara Neill, MD |
| 11:50 AM-12:00 PM | Q&A | |
| 12:00-1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00-1:30 PM | STIs in Adolescents: Testing, Treatment, and Prevention | Sharlay Butler, MD |
| 1:30-1:40 PM | Q&A | |
| 1:40-2:10 PM | Consent and Conversations: Talking about sexual health and anatomy with younger patients | Elizabeth Boskey, PhD Britney Lane, LICSW |
| 2:10-2:20 PM | Q&A | |
| 2:20-3:20 PM | Vulvovaginal Conditions in Prepubertal and Adolescent Patients | Carol Cohen, NP |
| 3:20-3:30 PM | Q&A | |
| 3:30-4:00 PM | Gender Affirming Care | Frances Grimstad, MD |
| 4:00-4:10 PM | Q&A | |
| 4:10-4:15 PM | Closing | |
| Friday September 11, 2026 | ||
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00-8:45 AM | Gynecologic Care for the Adolescent with Developmental Delays |
Elisabeth Quint, MD Maureen Lynch, MD |
| 8:45-9:00 AM | Q&A | |
| 9:00-9:30 AM | Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents: A Hematologist’s Perspective | Stacy Croteau, MD |
| 9:30-9:40 AM | Q&A | |
| 9:40-10:10 AM | Ovarian Cysts: To Watch or Manage? | Caroline Wentworth, MD |
| 10:10-10:40 AM | What Gynecologists Need to Know about Weight Loss Drugs | Amy DiVasta, MD |
| 10:40-10:50 AM | Q&A |
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| 10:50-11:20 AM | From Hesitancy to Acceptance: A Practical Framework for HPV Vaccine Conversation |
Tanvi Sharma, MD |
| 11:20-11:30 AM | Q&A | |
| 11:30-11:45 AM | Break | |
| 11:45 AM-12:30 PM | Congenital Reproductive Anomalies: When to Suspect and Next Steps |
Marc Laufer, MD
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| 12:30-1:15 PM | Trouble Shooting Contraception: Real-World Cases and Complications | Caroline Wentworth, MD |
| 1:15-1:30 PM | Q&A | |
| 1:30-1:35 PM | Closing | |




