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Continuing Medical Education, Grand Rounds and More

May 6, 2026

For a comprehensive list of education opportunities available from Seattle Children’s for healthcare professionals, please visit our education site.

Continuing Education, Conferences, and Symposiums

21st Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference: Adding Life to Their Years: Pediatrics, Palliative Care and Ethics
Friday, July 17 – Saturday, July 18. In-person Seattle, WA. Learn more and register.

38th Annual Summer Seminar in Healthcare Ethics
Monday, Aug. 3 – Thursday, Aug. 6. Virtual. Learn more and register. Early bird pricing available until May 15.

Provider Grand Rounds

Year-round on Thursdays from 8 to 9 a.m. in Seattle Children’s Wright Auditorium and streamed via WebEx. Learn more and watch the live webcast or recordings.

If you are external to Seattle Children’s and plan to join us in-person, please note that parking and entrance procedures have changed. See current campus maps with parking and screening information. You will need to RSVP 24 hours in advance to [email protected], so that your name can be shared with the hospital entrance staff. You will also need to bring photo ID.

May 7: UW Department of Pediatrics and Seattle Children’s Hospital Quality Improvement Scholars Program: Meet the 2024-2025 QI Scholars
Lori E. Rutman, MD, MPH, Associate Prof., Pediatrics, UW; Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, Seattle Children’s

May 14: From Missed Opportunities to Coordinated Care: Building a Pediatric Tuberculosis Program  
Yasaman Fatemi, MD, MHSP, Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease, UW; Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention, Seattle Children’s; Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases 

May 21: In Conversation with Mike Cardenas Willen, David Knott, and Antoinette Lindberg (Mann Family Palliative Care Lecture)
Brannon Warn-Johnston, Composer, Violinist, Multi-Instrumentalist 

May 28: Reimagining Neonatal Nutrition: Innovations to Optimize Early Life Outcomes
Gregory Valentine, MD, Med, FAAP, Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology; Adjunct Associate Professor, Departments of Oral Health Sciences and Mechanical Engineering, UW and Seattle Children's 

Katie Strobel, MD, MS, Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, UW and Seattle Children’s 

June 4: How Should We Approach Prevention and Treatment of Food Allergies as Pediatricians in 2026? (William Pierson Allergy Lecture)
Wayne Shreffler, MD, PhD, Chief, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology; Director, Food Allergy Center; Principal Investigator, Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases; Mass General Research Institute; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School