Envisioning Our Future for Children
Speaker
Andrew Chan, MD, PhD
Accomplished immunologist and rheumatologist
Senior Vice President, Research–Biology, Genentech, Inc.
Title
"50 Years of Monoclonal Antibody Technology: Past, Present and Future"
Format
Join us in person in the Sabin Auditorium or virtually via Zoom.
Learn more and register.
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Cincinnati Pediatric Society Lyon Lecture, Title
"Organizational Compassion in Medicine: Centering the Humans in Healthcare" Presenter, Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS, FAAP, FAAHPM, Chief Well-Being Officer, Professor of Pediatrics, James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence, Cincinnati Children's, Objectives, Define suffering, compassion, and organizational compassion in healthcare , Describe sources of suffering unique to clinicians , Articulate ways to operationalize compassion for themselves and one another, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions?
Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org.
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Digestive Health Center Seminar Series
Speaker
Nicole Edwards, PhD
Associate Staff Scientist
Division of Developmental Biology
Mentor: Aaron Zorn, PhD, Title
"Developmental Basis of Trachea-Esophageal Birth Defects"
Sponsor
Cincinnati Digestive Health Center, For More Information
Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org.
Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
CCRF Seminar Series
Title
"Collective Cell Dynamics in Epithelial Morphogenesis" Speaker
Kaelyn Sumigray, PhD
Assistant Professor of Genetics; Co-Director, Yale Summer Enrichment Research Experience, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation
Yale School of Medicine, Sponsor
Division of Developmental Biology and the Perinatal Institute, For More Information
Please contact maria.hollmann@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
ECHO Autism for the Primary Care Provider
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics
Professions - Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Overview
Increase your knowledge and comfort level in managing patients with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in the primary care setting. Intended Audience
Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants. How to Participate
September 3 - December 17, 2025 | 12:00-1:30PM (ET)
Session Dates: 9/3, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 11/5, 11/19, 12/3, 12/17, Featured Faculty
Pamela Williams-Arya, MD
Dr. Williams-Arya is a board certified developmental and behavioral pediatrician at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital with clinical expertise in the evaluation of autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. She worked as a primary care pediatrician for 10 years prior to returning to pursue a fellowship in developmental and behavioral pediatrics. She also works in an interdisciplinary evaluation clinic for preschool-aged children with a history of prenatal opioid…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Common to Complex: Trauma in the Tender Years: Building Emotional Resilience, It Takes a Village (Pediatric ECHO Series) Fall 2025
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
Professions - Clinical Counselor, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher, Overview
Everyone has experienced traumatic events – what happened to you shapes your view of the world and how you respond to it. The impact of trauma on pediatric mental, behavioral and physical health is alarming. Recognizing reactions that are rooted in traumatic experiences is the first step toward growth and recovery. In response to this concerning trend, the trauma cohort will address the importance of effectively identifying and mitigating traumatic stress, as well as connecting patients to evidence-based treatment. Are you seeing the impact of trauma on the children you work with? Do you struggle to find the best ways to support them? This comprehensive series will help you: Understand trauma and its impact on development , Learn effective communication strategies for working with trauma-impacted youth , …
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Online.
Immunology Seminar Series
Presenter
Marsha Wills-Karp, PhD
Anna M. Baetjer Professor of Environmental Health
Bloomberg Centennial Endowed Professor
Department of Environmental Health and Engineering
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Title
"Environmental Drivers of Allergic Disease: From Mechanisms to Policy” In-Person Attendance
There will be in-person attendance only, in the Research Auditorium (3381).
Refreshments will be served in the back of the auditorium. For More Information
Please contact Kim McLay at kimberly.mclay@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Monday, November 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Title
"Clinico-Pathological (CPC) Lecture" Presenters, Alex Schoenberger, MD, Chief Resident, Pediatric Residency Training Program , Sara Kennedy, MD, Chief Resident, Pediatric Residency Training Program , Muhammad Shaheen, MD, Clinical Fellow, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine , Jimmy Bowen, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children's, UC Department of Pediatrics, Objectives, Describe a complex or rare patient case including clinical & pathological features , Develop a broad differential to include uncommon presentation of a common disease or a common presentation of an uncommon disease , Work through a diagnostic framework, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions?
Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org.
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Blood Drive: Hoxworth Blood Center
Saving lives closer to home since 1938. Hoxworth Blood Center will be onsite in the Sabin Auditorium for a monthly blood drive. Each donor will receive a Cincinnati Cyclones performance hoodie! We are thankful for our blood donors! All Types Welcome!
One unit of blood can save three lives.
Please consider donating platelets or donating double red cells. Donations from diverse donors are also important. Appointments
Appointments are encouraged.
Schedule an appointment. For More Information, Visit the New Blood Donors webpage, or call Hoxworth Blood Center at 513-451-0910.
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Donors & Volunteers.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Common to Complex: Trauma in the Tender Years: Building Emotional Resilience, It Takes a Village (Pediatric ECHO Series) Fall 2025
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
Professions - Clinical Counselor, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher, Overview
Everyone has experienced traumatic events – what happened to you shapes your view of the world and how you respond to it. The impact of trauma on pediatric mental, behavioral and physical health is alarming. Recognizing reactions that are rooted in traumatic experiences is the first step toward growth and recovery. In response to this concerning trend, the trauma cohort will address the importance of effectively identifying and mitigating traumatic stress, as well as connecting patients to evidence-based treatment. Are you seeing the impact of trauma on the children you work with? Do you struggle to find the best ways to support them? This comprehensive series will help you: Understand trauma and its impact on development , Learn effective communication strategies for working with trauma-impacted youth , …
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, November 27, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Online.
Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute Seminar Series
Title
"Identification and targeting of AML metabolic dependencies and their modulation by micro- and macro- environmental cues" Speaker
Paolo Gallipoli, MD, PhD
Clinical Reader in Experimental Hematology, Center for Haemato-Oncology
Barts Cancer Institute - a Cancer Research UK Centre of Excellence, Queen Mary University of London, Sponsor
Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Title
"Interpreting Abnormal LFTs in Kids: When, Why & What's Next?" Presenter
Kathleen Campbell, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Objectives, Recognize when you should screen for acute or chronic liver disease in children , List the differential diagnosis for an abnormal liver profile in infants, older children, and adolescents, and outline a rationale approach for follow-up testing for an otherwise healthy child with abnormal "LFTs" , Discuss clinical and laboratory parameters that indicate the need for urgent sub-specialty referral, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions?
Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org.
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) University - Prismaflex/PrisMax
Overview
CRRT University™ is designed for health care providers caring for infants, children and / or adults receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). This one and one-half day course combines interactive didactic small course instruction (five hours) with a full day simulation course. Medical professionals (RN and MD) are provided with an integrated platform to acquire new skills and abilities that will: Improve aptitude in caring for CRRT patients , Increase working knowledge of the CRRT machine and ability to troubleshoot alarms , Enhance abilities to navigate and adapt to complex situations involving CRRT , Develop strategies for addressing challenging communication issues and program structure. Schedule, Day 1:
Pre-Course Workshop 10:00-11:30am (Refreshments served)
Interactive Didactic Course 11:30am-5:00pm (Lunch served)
Day 2:
Simulation Course 8:00am-4:30pm (Breakfast & Lunch served), Registration
$250 - Nurse
$300 - Physician, Limit 12 participants per session. Accreditation
In…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – Thursday, December 4, 2025, 5:00 PM.
CCRF Seminar Series
Speaker
Martin Young, DPhil
Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Presentation Title
“Timing is Everything: Dissecting Circadian Mechanisms in the Heart ” Sponsor
The Division of Developmental Biology and The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information
Please contact Maria Hollmann at maria.hollmann@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
ECHO Autism for the Primary Care Provider
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics
Professions - Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Overview
Increase your knowledge and comfort level in managing patients with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in the primary care setting. Intended Audience
Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants. How to Participate
September 3 - December 17, 2025 | 12:00-1:30PM (ET)
Session Dates: 9/3, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 11/5, 11/19, 12/3, 12/17, Featured Faculty
Pamela Williams-Arya, MD
Dr. Williams-Arya is a board certified developmental and behavioral pediatrician at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital with clinical expertise in the evaluation of autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. She worked as a primary care pediatrician for 10 years prior to returning to pursue a fellowship in developmental and behavioral pediatrics. She also works in an interdisciplinary evaluation clinic for preschool-aged children with a history of prenatal opioid…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) University - Carpediem
Overview
CRRT University™ is designed for health care providers caring for infants, children and / or adults receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). This one and one-half day course combines interactive didactic small course instruction (five hours) with a full day simulation course. Medical professionals (RN and MD) are provided with an integrated platform to acquire new skills and abilities that will: Improve aptitude in caring for CRRT patients , Increase working knowledge of the CRRT machine and ability to troubleshoot alarms , Enhance abilities to navigate and adapt to complex situations involving CRRT , Develop strategies for addressing challenging communication issues and program structure. Schedule, Day 1:
Pre-Course Workshop 10-11:30am (Refreshments served)
Interactive Didactic Course 11:30am-5pm (Lunch served), Day 2: Simulation Course 8am-4:30pm (Breakfast & Lunch served), Registration
$250 - Nurse
$300 - Physician, Limit 12 participants per session. Accreditation
In support of…
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, December 4, 2025 – Friday, December 5, 2025.
Stem Cell and Organoid Technologies: Applications in Digestive Disease Research Workshop
The goal of the workshop is to share stem cell and organoid technologies and applications in digestive disease with the Midwest Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (DDRCC) Alliance (Cincinnati Children's, Case Western Reserve University, Mayo Clinic, University of Chicago, and Washington University in St. Louis). The workshop will include: Talks from gastrointestinal and liver stem cell and organoid experts , Breakout sessions—get your technical questions answered by stem cell and organoid experts , Keynote address by Michael Helmrath, MD, a pediatric surgeon-scientist, whose research focuses on human intestinal organoids, We hope by attending this workshop you will learn new technologies and applications to accelerate your digestive disease research. Organizing Committee Members
Cindy Wetzel, PhD; Theresa Alenghat, VMD, PhD; Ted Denson, MD; Yueh-Chiang Hu, PhD; Chris Mayhew, PhD; Alex Miethke, MD; Kelli VanDussen, PhD and Jim Wells, PhD.
Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Online.
Biomedical Informatics Thursday Research Series
Audience
All interested faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend these free events. Refreshments will be served. Subscribe to our events listserv to receive the virtual seminar Zoom meeting details.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Neuroscience Seminar Series
Presenter
Renu Sah, PhD
Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Title
“How does airway inflammation impact fear memory? Delineating cells, molecules and brain circuits” Sponsor
Neuroscience Research Center, For More Information
Please contact sarah.phillips@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Common to Complex: Trauma in the Tender Years: Building Emotional Resilience, It Takes a Village (Pediatric ECHO Series) Fall 2025
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
Professions - Clinical Counselor, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher, Overview
Everyone has experienced traumatic events – what happened to you shapes your view of the world and how you respond to it. The impact of trauma on pediatric mental, behavioral and physical health is alarming. Recognizing reactions that are rooted in traumatic experiences is the first step toward growth and recovery. In response to this concerning trend, the trauma cohort will address the importance of effectively identifying and mitigating traumatic stress, as well as connecting patients to evidence-based treatment. Are you seeing the impact of trauma on the children you work with? Do you struggle to find the best ways to support them? This comprehensive series will help you: Understand trauma and its impact on development , Learn effective communication strategies for working with trauma-impacted youth , …
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Online.
Immunology Seminar Series
Speaker
Dan Littman, MD, PhD
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
For More Information
Please contact Kimberly.McLay@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Contact Name: Kim McLay. Speaker: Dan Littman, MD, PhD. Event Category: Conferences/Workshops/Seminars. Research Topic/Area: Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Vaccines.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Title
"Genome-First Approach: What Every Pediatrician Should Know About the New AAP Guidelines" Presenters, Kimberly Widmeyer, MS, CGC, Licensed and Certified Genetic Counselor, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center , Kristin Theobald, MS, CGC, Licensed and Certified Genetic Counselor, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center , Jacquelynn Berton, MS, CGC, Licensed and Certified Genetic Counselor, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center , Anne Slavotinek, PhD, MBBS, Director of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, Objectives, Summarize key updates from the 2025 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Clinical Report on the genetic evaluation of children with developmental delay and intellectual disability, including the new recommendation for exome and genome sequencing as first-line testing , Illustrate, through case-based examples, how implementing a genome-first approach can enhance diagnostic yield, inform clinical management, and…
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Digestive Health Center Seminar Series
Speaker
Tetsuo Shoda, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Allergy and Immunology, Title
"Role of Rare Genetic Variants in Eosinophilic Esophagitis"
Sponsor
Cincinnati Digestive Health Center, For More Information
Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org.
Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
CCRF Seminar Series
Presenter
Nancy Spinner, PhD
Professor, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Title
"Finding Certainty and Uncertainty: Insights from Genomic Sequencing in Infants and Children" Sponsor
Division of Developmental Biology and the Perinatal Institute
For More Information
Please contact maria.hollmann@cchmc.org.
Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Common to Complex: Trauma in the Tender Years: Building Emotional Resilience, It Takes a Village (Pediatric ECHO Series) Fall 2025
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
Professions - Clinical Counselor, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher, Overview
Everyone has experienced traumatic events – what happened to you shapes your view of the world and how you respond to it. The impact of trauma on pediatric mental, behavioral and physical health is alarming. Recognizing reactions that are rooted in traumatic experiences is the first step toward growth and recovery. In response to this concerning trend, the trauma cohort will address the importance of effectively identifying and mitigating traumatic stress, as well as connecting patients to evidence-based treatment. Are you seeing the impact of trauma on the children you work with? Do you struggle to find the best ways to support them? This comprehensive series will help you: Understand trauma and its impact on development , Learn effective communication strategies for working with trauma-impacted youth , …
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Online.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Title
"Sparking Collective Action to Champion Healthy and Resilient Children, Families, and Neighborhoods" Presenters, Robert Shapiro, MD, Director, Mayerson Center for Safe and Healthy Children, Cincinnati Children’s, Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics , Sarah Zawaly, MSW, LISW, Clinical Program Manager, Mayerson Center for Safe and Healthy , Elizabeth Lanphier, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, Clinical Ethicist, Ethics Center, Cincinnati Children’s , Panelists from Joining Forces for Children, Objectives, Discuss how the healthcare workforce can contribute to child well-being by promoting relational health and positive childhood experiences in patient encounters, systems-design, and communication , Describe how to participate in collective action across sectors to align efforts, share resources, and create a unified strategy to promote child health and well-being, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using…
Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
ECHO Autism for the Primary Care Provider
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics
Professions - Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Overview
Increase your knowledge and comfort level in managing patients with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in the primary care setting. Intended Audience
Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants. How to Participate
September 3 - December 17, 2025 | 12:00-1:30PM (ET)
Session Dates: 9/3, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 11/5, 11/19, 12/3, 12/17, Featured Faculty
Pamela Williams-Arya, MD
Dr. Williams-Arya is a board certified developmental and behavioral pediatrician at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital with clinical expertise in the evaluation of autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. She worked as a primary care pediatrician for 10 years prior to returning to pursue a fellowship in developmental and behavioral pediatrics. She also works in an interdisciplinary evaluation clinic for preschool-aged children with a history of prenatal opioid…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Common to Complex: Trauma in the Tender Years: Building Emotional Resilience, It Takes a Village (Pediatric ECHO Series) Fall 2025
Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
Professions - Clinical Counselor, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher, Overview
Everyone has experienced traumatic events – what happened to you shapes your view of the world and how you respond to it. The impact of trauma on pediatric mental, behavioral and physical health is alarming. Recognizing reactions that are rooted in traumatic experiences is the first step toward growth and recovery. In response to this concerning trend, the trauma cohort will address the importance of effectively identifying and mitigating traumatic stress, as well as connecting patients to evidence-based treatment. Are you seeing the impact of trauma on the children you work with? Do you struggle to find the best ways to support them? This comprehensive series will help you: Understand trauma and its impact on development , Learn effective communication strategies for working with trauma-impacted youth , …
Audience: Professional Education.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Online.
Project ECHO - Autism: Primary Care Early Diagnosis (2026)
Overview
The ECHO Autism Communities STAT Early Diagnostic Model trains primary care clinicians (PCPs) to screen, evaluate, and diagnose autism in children ages 14 to 48 months. Participants also learn best practices for ongoing autism care after diagnosis, supported by guided practice. The STAT is an empirically based, interactive level 2 screener that assesses social-communication and play behaviors related to autism. When combined with diagnostic interviews, developmental screeners, and DSM-5 criteria, it enables trained clinicians to provide accurate early diagnoses. Who is eligible to attend the ECHO Autism Communities STAT Training? Family physicians, pediatricians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who work with young children, specifically children under the age of 4. What can you expect if you participate in the ECHO Autism STAT Early Diagnostics model training? Attend a two-day STAT training in February 2026 (in Cincinnati or virtually TBD) , Participate in a yearlong training…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Project ECHO - Autism: Primary Care Early Diagnosis (2026)
Overview
The ECHO Autism Communities STAT Early Diagnostic Model trains primary care clinicians (PCPs) to screen, evaluate, and diagnose autism in children ages 14–48 months. Participants also learn best practices for ongoing autism care after diagnosis, supported by guided practice. The STAT is an empirically based, interactive level 2 screener that assesses social-communication and play behaviors related to autism. When combined with diagnostic interviews, developmental screeners, and DSM-5 criteria, it enables trained clinicians to provide accurate early diagnoses. Who is eligible to attend the ECHO Autism Communities STAT Training? Family physicians, pediatricians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who work with young children, specifically children under the age of 4. What can you expect if you participate in the ECHO Autism STAT Early Diagnostics model training? Attend a two-day STAT training in February 2026 (in Cincinnati or virtually TBD) , Participate in a yearlong training program…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Project ECHO - Autism Spectrum Disorders for Allied Health Professionals (Spring 2026)
Overview
By participating in Echo Autism, allied health professionals receive mentoring focused on improving their knowledge, confidence and competence in managing children with ASD in their respective practices. Participants receive direct benefits in the form of knowledge gained and continuing education credit. Ultimately, participation will benefit children with autism and their families by enhancing access to best-practice medical care in local communities. Intended Audience
This course has been designed for speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, care coordinators, psychologists, registered nurses, and teachers. Session Dates
1st and 3rd Wednesday | February 4 - May 20, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM (ET), Topics, Autism and the Neurodiversity Movement , Developmental Engagement , Communication Supports , ABCs of Behavior , Evidence-Based Practices for ASD , Co-Occurring Conditions , Supports and Resources , IEP and 504 Resources, Featured Faculty, Allison…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
Neuroscience Seminar Series
Title
"Navigating the CSF waterways: Two decades of hydrocephalus research from the bedside to the bench and back" Presenter
Francesco Mangano, DO, Mary Jane and Bob Tritsch Chair, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery , Division Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery , Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery , Professor, UC Department of Neurosurgery, Sponsor
Neuroscience Research Center, For More Information
Please contact sarah.phillips@cchmc.org.
Room: S1.203 & S1.204 Combo. Audience: Research. Professional Education.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Project ECHO - Autism: Primary Care Early Diagnosis (2026)
Overview
The ECHO Autism Communities STAT Early Diagnostic Model trains primary care clinicians (PCPs) to screen, evaluate, and diagnose autism in children ages 14 to 48 months. Participants also learn best practices for ongoing autism care after diagnosis, supported by guided practice. The STAT is an empirically based, interactive level 2 screener that assesses social-communication and play behaviors related to autism. When combined with diagnostic interviews, developmental screeners, and DSM-5 criteria, it enables trained clinicians to provide accurate early diagnoses. Who is eligible to attend the ECHO Autism Communities STAT Training? Family physicians, pediatricians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who work with young children, specifically children under the age of 4. What can you expect if you participate in the ECHO Autism STAT Early Diagnostics model training? Attend a two-day STAT training in February 2026 (in Cincinnati or virtually TBD) , Participate in a yearlong training…
Audience: Professional Education.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.