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GME Research Days 2025

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Add to Calendar GME Research Days 2025 5/12/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/12/2025 1:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://childrensmercy.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=8078 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Occurs daily every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday starting on 5/12/2025 at 12:00 PM for the next 5 days ending on 5/17/2025 at 12:00 PM
Monday, May 12, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI), Kansas City,

Overview


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Integrate research findings into clinical practice, improving pediatric healthcare outcomes and informing evidence-based interventions.

Target Audience
Specialties - All Specialties

Accreditation

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

The Children's Mercy Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

 

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The Children's Mercy Kansas City Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.



Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships


Children's Mercy Continuing Medical Education 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.

Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Faculty Photos
Lauren Amos, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Mercy Hospital
Prairie Village, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Honoraria-Sanofi S.A. (Relationship has ended)
Alec M Bernstein, PhD, BCBA-D, BCBA-D, LBA
Senior Behavior Analyst
Children's Mercy
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Maria P Deza Leon, MD
CMH
Overland Park, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Julia Harris, MD
Children's Mercy
Overland Park, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Gina Jones, DO
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Grant or research support-Amgen, Inc.
Erin J Keith-Chancy, MSN
Critical Care Charge RN
Children's Mercy Hospital
Lawrence, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Casey Lawless, PhD
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Janelle Noel-MacDonnell, PhD
Research Faculty
Children's Mercy
Weston, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
John M Perry, PhD
Research Faculty
Children's Mercy
Olathe, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Atul Ranjan, PhD
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Overland Park, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Brenda Rogers, MD
CMH
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Alyssa Stoner, DO
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Abiola O Taiwo, PhD, BCBA
Clinical Psychologist
Children's Mercy
North Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Ashley Uryasz, MD
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Kaela M Varberg, PhD
Independent Investigator
Children's Mercy
Shawnee, KS
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Amanda McIntosh, MD
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
Physician Planner
Nothing to disclose
Richard M Schwend, MD, physcian
Director of Research
CMH
Kansas City, MO
Physician Planner
Nothing to disclose

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5/12/2025 12:00:00 PM GME Research Days 2025 - Day 1 - 5/12/2025 5/12/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/12/2025 1:00:00 PM 11 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) False MM/DD/YYYY GME Research Days 2025 - Day 1 - 5/12/2025

GME Research Days - 05.12.2025

Attendee Link: https://cmkc.tv/4iZwRB0

Daily Poster presentation 11:15am-noon

Presenter

Research Title

12:00-12:15

Ruairi Smith-Dewey

A single center qualitative study to improve coordination of follow-up care for patients diagnosed with Abusive Head Trauma

12:15-12:30

Cory Nonnemacher

Same Day Discharge Following Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Following an ERAS Protocol

12:30-12:45

Allison Adam

Decreasing time to narcotic pain medication in patients with sickle cell disease presenting with acute pain crises in a pediatric emergency department: a quality improvement initiative.

12:45-1:00

Joshua Saucedo

Reducing Antibiotic Duration for Pneumonia and Sinusitis in the Emergency Department: A Quality Improvement Approach

Posters

1

Amjad Halloum

2

Arkadeep Ghosh

3

Dipesh Thapa

4

Makayla Ayres

5

Lavina Desai

6

Lavina Desai

7

Michelle Brown



Objective(s): 1 Integrate research findings into clinical practice, improving pediatric healthcare outcomes and informing evidence-based interventions.
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties

Faculty Disclosures:
Ruairi Smith-Dewey, DO (Nothing to disclose - 09/15/2024)
Cory Nonnemacher, MD (Nothing to disclose - 07/30/2024)
Allison Adam, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/06/2025)
Joshua Saucedo, MD (Nothing to disclose - 04/24/2025)
Leslie Hueschen, MD (Nothing to disclose - 06/12/2024)
Tolulope Oyetunji, MD, MPH (Nothing to disclose - 03/24/2025)
Rana El Feghaly, MD, MSCI (Grant or research support-Merck (Any division)|Honoraria-American Academy of Pediatrics|Honoraria-National Board of Medical Examiners|Grant or research support-Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - 06/07/2024)
Download Handout
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties
5/13/2025 12:00:00 PM GME Research Days 2025 - Day 2 - 5/13/2025 5/13/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/13/2025 1:00:00 PM 11 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) False MM/DD/YYYY GME Research Days 2025 - Day 2 - 5/13/2025

GME Research Days - 05.13.2025

Attendee Link: https://cmkc.tv/3XzUOGL

Daily Poster presentation 11:15am-noon

Presenter

Research Title

12:00-12:15

Seth Saylors

Single-Incision Laparoscopic Ileocecectomy in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease: A 15-Year Experience

12:15-12:30

Seth Saylors

Delaying Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair Does Not Increase Incarceration Rate

12:30-12:45

Meredith Elman

Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Repair Without Stabilizers Does Not Result in Increased Bar Displacement or Other Post-operative Complications

12:45-1:00

Carina Perdew

The Impact of Race-Corrected Spirometry Results on Eligibility into an Asthma Clinical Trial

Posters

1

Connor Mathes

2

Elise Loughman

3

Elise Loughman

4

Katherine Randolph

5

Ellen Bryant

6

Cory Nonnemacher

7

Shailly Gaur

8

Amy Johnson

9

Gabriela Henriquez

10

Lauren Roth

11

Madeline Ross

12

Madeline Ross

13

Lauren Amos (for Kennedy Sheedy)

14

Connor Mathes

15

Bahar Barani



Objective(s): 1 Integrate research findings into clinical practice, improving pediatric healthcare outcomes and informing evidence-based interventions.
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties

Faculty Disclosures:
Cory Nonnemacher, MD (Nothing to disclose - 07/30/2024)
Seth Saylors, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/08/2025)
Carina Perdew, DO (Nothing to disclose - 03/10/2025)
Tolulope Oyetunji, MD, MPH (Nothing to disclose - 03/24/2025)
Bridgette Jones, MD (Other: Paid author-Merck (Any division) (Relationship has ended)|Other: Educational contributor-MedLearning Group (Relationship has ended)|Paid consultant-Sanofi - 05/08/2025)
Shawn D St. Peter, MD (Nothing to disclose - 01/03/2025)
Download Handout
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties
5/14/2025 12:00:00 PM GME Research Days 2025 - Day 3 - 5/14/2025 5/14/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/14/2025 1:00:00 PM 11 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) False MM/DD/YYYY GME Research Days 2025 - Day 3 - 5/14/2025

GME Research Days - 05.14.2025

Attendee Link: https://cmkc.tv/4c4CF9X

Daily Poster presentation 11:15am-noon

Presenter

Research Title

12:00-12:15

Maria Newmaster

Mental Health Diagnoses Amongst Children with Complex Chronic Medical Conditions

12:15-12:30

Meagan Vacek

Early Hematopoietic Differentiation of an Inducible Pluripotent Stem Cell Model of Infant Lymphoblastic Leukemia

12:30-12:45

Shelby Chesbro

Association between Neighborhood Opportunity and Youth Mental Health Emergency Department Visits

12:45-1:00

Smit Shah

Variation in blood culture testing and outcomes in children hospitalized with three common infections.

Posters

1

Deepa Kumar

2

Vatche Melkonian

3

Anna van Asselt

4

Jon Ermer

5

Charles Maloy

6

Nicole DeMarco

7

Nicole DeMarco

8

Maggie Mann

9

Rohit Nallani

10

Rohit Nallani

11

Karoline Krzywda

12

Trenton Edwards

13

Hunter Friesen

14

Hunter Friesen

15

Dan Borman


Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties
5/15/2025 12:00:00 PM GME Research Days 2025 - Day 4 - 5/15/2025 5/15/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/15/2025 1:00:00 PM 11 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) False MM/DD/YYYY GME Research Days 2025 - Day 4 - 5/15/2025

GME Research Days - 05.15.2025

Attendee Link: https://cmkc.tv/3RtWcHj

Daily Poster presentation 11:15am-noon

Presenter

Research Title

12:00-12:15

Sarah Pippin

Opportunities for Solid Organ Donation in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

12:15-12:30

Cory Nonnemacher

The Impact of Cultures on Treating Abscesses Associated with Appendicitis

12:30-12:45

Sarah Gwazdacz

Association between duration of labor and umbilical artery acidosis in prenatally diagnosed critical congenital heart disease

12:45-1:00

Alex Prosser-Dombrowski

Novel RPL30 variant in Diamond Blackfan anemia demonstrates early impact on erythroid differentiation with downregulated GATA1-HSP70

Posters

1

Ruairi Smith-Dewey

2

Ruairi Smith-Dewey

3

Haya Azouz

4

Andrew Donaldson

5

Sofia Colon Guzman

6

Noelle Tran

Identifying Prior Concerning Injuries in Chidlren with Abusive Fractures

7

Noelle Tran

8

Mauro Rodriguez

9

Hannah Geoffroy

10

Sabrina Ung

11

Global Health

12

Global Health

13

Global Health

14

Global Health

15

Global Health

16

Global Health



Objective(s): 1 Integrate research findings into clinical practice, improving pediatric healthcare outcomes and informing evidence-based interventions.
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties

Faculty Disclosures:
Sarah Pippin, MD (Nothing to disclose - 04/18/2025)
Sarah C Gwazdacz, MD (Nothing to disclose - 08/19/2024)
Alexandra Prosser-Dombrowski, MD (Nothing to disclose - 04/23/2025)
Cory Nonnemacher, MD (Nothing to disclose - 07/30/2024)
Amanda McIntosh, MD (Nothing to disclose - 01/10/2025)
Shawn D St. Peter, MD (Nothing to disclose - 01/03/2025)
Jotishna Sharma, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/07/2025)
John M Perry, PhD (Nothing to disclose - 07/23/2024)
Download Handout
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties
5/16/2025 12:00:00 PM GME Research Days 2025 - Day 5 - 5/16/2025 5/16/2025 12:00:00 PM 5/16/2025 1:00:00 PM 11 Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) False MM/DD/YYYY GME Research Days 2025 - Day 5 - 5/16/2025

GME Research Days - 05.16.2025

Attendee Link: https://cmkc.tv/3FWRJKI

Daily Poster presentation 11:15am-noon

Presenter

Research Title

12:00-12:15

Aravindh Nagarajan

Diagnostic and Clinical Utility of OncoScan Microarray and NGS-Based Sequencing in Pediatric Solid Tumors: Children’s Mercy Hospital’s Experience

12:15-12:30

Samantha Davidson

Exploring Anticoagulation Trends as Early Infection Markers in Pediatric ECMO and CRRT Patients

12:30-12:45

Mollie Walton

Effects of Genetic Polymorphisms on the OCT1 and OCT2-Mediated Uptake of Atenolol

12:45-1:00

Allison Kalinousky

Detection of chromosomal mosaicism- The importance of karyotyping and FISH

Posters

1

Seth Saylors

2

Sian Best

3

Phillip Wozniak

4

Gillian Long

5

Cati Kral

6

Cory Nonnemacher

7

Nuria Lara

8

Nicole Neeley

9

Jay Szekely

10

Jay Szekely

11

Jay Szekely

12

Abbigayle Carlson



Objective(s): 1 Integrate research findings into clinical practice, improving pediatric healthcare outcomes and informing evidence-based interventions. 2 Describe research techniques achievable at the resident and fellow with the hope of sparking additional research. 3 Appraise trainee research methodology and outcomes. 4 Model productive mentorship by faculty and develop additional collaborations across the learning continuum.
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties

Faculty Disclosures:
Samantha Davidson, MD (Nothing to disclose - 02/28/2025)
Aravindh Nagarajan, PhD (Nothing to disclose - 04/28/2025)
Mollie Walton, MD (Nothing to disclose - 04/14/2025)
Allison Kalinousky, PhD (Nothing to disclose - 04/29/2025)
Jay F Rilinger, MD (Nothing to disclose - 04/29/2025)
Elena Repnikova, PhD (Nothing to disclose - 01/27/2025)
Download Handout
Location: Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)
Specialties: All Specialties

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