2026 Practical Pediatrics CME Course – New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Marriot
December 4-6, 2026
Format: Live In-Person & Internet Enduring
Live In-Person activity content is available 12/4/2026-12/6/2026, and Enduring Material content is available (to live attendees only) 12/7/2026-6/6/2027
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Activity Code: PP2608
Designed for pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants caring for children, Practical Pediatrics CME Courses feature nationally prominent faculty presenting topics that highlight current issues in pediatrics. Each course combines lectures, interactive seminars, and question-and-answer sessions to allow you the opportunity to interact directly with faculty in solving the problems you encounter in everyday clinical settings.
This Course Will Feature:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By attending a Practical Pediatrics CME Course, you will:
Individual session titles and learning objectives coming soon
MAXIMUM AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CREDITS™ FOR COURSE: 21.5
EARN 17 MOC PART 2 POINTS!
The Self-Assessment portion of this course is approved through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program for 17 points by the American Board of Pediatrics for MOC Part 2.
To earn MOC points participants must attend the activity (in person) and successfully complete a post-test by June 6, 2027.
All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For question about how to access this activity, contact [email protected].
By participating in the course, you will be able to:
Why You Should Attend the Live/All-Access Practical Pediatrics CME Course:
Concurrent Seminar Selection
Each concurrent seminar is offered three times. You can attend one concurrent seminar each day in the subspecialty of your choice. Pre-registration for concurrent seminars is not available for this course. Space in each session will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Session recordings from the course may take up to 2 weeks to be available after the course end date.
Disclosure of Financial Relationships and Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest
The AAP Policy on Disclosure of Financial Relationships and Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest is designed to ensure AAP CME activities are balanced, independent, objective, scientifically rigorous and support safe, effective patient care. All individuals in a position to influence and/or control the content of AAP CME activities are required to disclose to the AAP and subsequently to learners that they either have no financial relationships or any financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in CME activities. All potential conflicts of interest are identified and mitigated prior to an individual’s confirmation of service at an AAP CME activity. The AAP is committed to providing learners with commercially unbiased CME activities.
The content of this CME activity does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the AAP.
Activity Code: PP2608
New Orleans Marriott
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Hotel Phone: 504/581-1000
Hotel Website: https://marriott.com/en-us/hotels/msyla-new-orleans-marriott
Special group rates beginning at $248 per night, plus tax, for single or double occupancy, have been negotiated at New Orleans Marriott. These rates represent substantial savings from published rates. The cutoff date for reservations at the group rate is November 6, 2026. Call the hotel directly to make your reservations.
A limited number of guest rooms have been reserved, and they are assigned based on availability (first-come, first-served). Please be aware that the room block may be filled prior to November 6, 2026; in such a case, neither the group rate nor guest room availability can be guaranteed. The AAP, therefore, recommends that you make your reservations as early as possible.
Hotel Reservations: Please call the on-site reservations department at 1-800-228-9290 to make your reservations and be sure to mention the 2026 AAP Practical Pediatrics Course (PPC) to receive the discounted rate. Please click here to make reservations online: https://book.passkey.com/e/51150654
Ground Transportation: Ride share, taxis and rental cars are available from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Parking: Valet parking is available at the hotel for a discounted fee.
Child Care: The hotel does not provide childcare services nor a kids club.
Electronic Course Syllabus
The syllabus will be available online to all attendees for download in advance of and after the course. Printed copies of the syllabus are available for purchase during registration and can be picked up on site.
Registration Confirmation 
Your registration will be confirmed. Please contact the AAP Registration Area if you do not receive a confirmation within 7 days. The AAP cannot be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at this course. The AAP reserves the right to cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances or to limit enrollments, should attendance exceed capacity. Course educational sessions are open only to registered attendees.
 If you have not received email instructions from the AAP one week prior to the course, please check your spam folder; if it's not there, please contact the AAP at [email protected].
Cancellations
Registration cancellations for this course must be received in writing at [email protected] no later than November 20, 2026, to receive refund, less a $75 administrative fee. Refunds will not be issued if the course materials have been accessed by the registrant at any time.
The AAP is not responsible for any fees incurred due to travel cancellations, disruptions, or other unforeseen incidents. All attendees are strongly encouraged to purchase personal travel insurance.
Other Activity with Short
AAP Credit
NAPNAP Contact Hours
MOC Part 2
AAPA Credit Hours
Physician - 2026 Practical Pediatrics CME Course - New Orleans
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AAP designates this Other activity (Live In-Person and Internet Enduring) for a maximum of 21.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 21.50 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the AAP.
This activity is approved for 17.00 points of MOC Part 2 credit by the American Board of Pediatrics through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program. All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For questions about how to access this activity, contact [email protected].
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
PAs may claim a maximum of 21.50 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
This program is accredited for 21.50 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours must send a completed certificate of attendance to [email protected]. Payment of $15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers is required via credit card for all NAPNAP contact hour requests. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.
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