We invite you to join the Indiana University Health International Pediatric Complex Care Conference in the beautiful setting of Bermuda—an exclusive, small-group experience designed for meaningful learning and connection.
Presented by esteemed pediatric specialists from Riley Children's Health at Indiana University Health, this conference offers a highly interactive environment focused on contemporary, multidisciplinary care for children with complex conditions. The intimate format enables direct engagement with faculty, practical discussions, and insights that can be readily applied in clinical practice.
Hosted at the St. Regis Bermuda Resort, the program combines high-quality education with opportunities to relax and enjoy Bermuda’s unique island experience. Alongside the academic sessions, attendees can enjoy curated leisure activities, including golfing, diving experiences, and local Art Month events, offering time to explore and unwind. The conference begins with a welcome reception on October 15, with breakfast and lunch included on October 16–17.
Bringing together 12+ expert faculty speakers across 12+ pediatric subspecialties, the program offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary perspective on complex pediatric care.
An optional POCUS workshop (limited seats only) provides hands-on, simulation-based training in pediatric and neonatal ultrasound.
Accommodation Details:
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As part of your stay, attendees will also receive an exclusive 10% discount on spa services, providing an added opportunity to relax and recharge during the conference.
This conference offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and experience Bermuda in a truly memorable setting.
AGENDA:
| TIMINGS | TOPICS | SPEAKERS |
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | ||
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Registration | |
| 17:30 - 19:00 | Welcome Reception Location: Lawn | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Unique Challenges of Providing Medical Care in Bermuda / Caribbean Islands and Global Health Initiatives | Chair: Sylvanus Nawab, MD Panelists: Michael D. Lintner-Rivera, MD; Riad Lutfi, MD; Mohannad Moallem, MD; Mark W. Turrentine, MD |
| Friday, October 16, 2026 | ||
| 07:00 - 08:00 | Registration and Buffet Breakfast | |
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Maternal / fetal care and diagnostics in complicated pregnancies | Cristina M. Scifres, MD |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Navigating Neonatal Care: Interactive Decision-Making in the First 48 hours | Mohannad Moallem, MD |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Diagnosis and management of the neonate with heart disease | Anne Farrell, MD |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Critical Conditions in the NICU: Early Detection and Management of Neonatal Sepsis, RDS and Pulmonary Hypertension | Mohannad Moallem, MD |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Break | |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Congenital Cardiac Lesions-Overview / Management | Anne Farrell, MD |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Cardiac Genetics: Disease of the Aorta, Inherited Cardiomyopathies | Michael W. Johansen, MD |
| 11:45 - 12:15 | Aortic Valve Replacement in the Pediatric and Young Adult Population: “The Ross Procedure” | Mark W. Turrentine, MD |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | Buffet Lunch | |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Orthopedic Conditions in the Newborn: Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Foot Deformities | Christine Caltoum, MD |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Deformities of the Chest Wall | Fred Rescorla, MD |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries: From Playground to Sports | Christine Caltoum, MD |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Break | |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Intensive Care Unit: Little Heads, Big Impact | Riad Lutfi, MD |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Stabilization and Transfer Planning of Patients with Major Trauma / Critical Illness | Michael D. Lintner-Rivera, MD |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Integrated Care Modeling / Advanced Technologies / Point of Care | Riad Lutfi, MD |
| 17:00 - 20:00 | Dinner Reception Location: Beach | |
| Saturday, October 17, 2026 | ||
| 07:00 - 08:00 | Registration and Buffet Breakfast | |
| 08:00 - 08:30 | Maximizing Safety in an Office-Based Practice | Elaine Cox, MD |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Celiac Disease and Infectious Gastroenteritis | Charles Vanderpool, MD |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Young | Michael W. Johansen, MD |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Asthma: SMART Therapy and Biologics | Nadia L. Krupp, MD |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Modern Management of Infant Reflux and Pediatric Constipation | Charles Vanderpool, MD |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Common Pediatric Surgical Procedures: Indications and Emergencies | Fred Rescorla, MD |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Stridor, Bronchoscopy and Complex Airway Management | Nadia L. Krupp, MD |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Closing Comments | Elaine G. Cox, MD |
POCUS – Optional (limited seats only)
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS): Introduction to simulation training workshop (separate registration)
A hands-on, small-group workshop designed to enhance ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency in pediatric and neonatal care. This session includes live models, simulation-based training, and interactive instruction led by expert faculty.
Workshop Format:
POCUS Group Leads:
Michael D. Lintner-Rivera, MD
Riad Lutfi, MD
Workshop Schedule:
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch |
GROUP 1 | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Lecture: Lung / Abdomen |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Hands-on training: Chest / Pulmonary assessment; FAST: Focused Assessment w/Sonography in Trauma |
GROUP 2 | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Lecture: Heart / Vascular |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Hands-on training: Apical 4 Chamber / Subcostal / IVC / Parasternal long- & short-axis; Vascular access |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Break |
GROUP 1 | |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Lecture: Heart / Vascular |
| 15:45 – 17:00 | Hands-on training: Apical 4 Chamber / Subcostal / IVC / Parasternal long- & short-axis; Vascular access |
GROUP 2 | |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Lecture: Lung / Abdomen |
| 15:45 – 17:00 | Hands-on training: Chest / Pulmonary assessment; FAST: Focused Assessment w/Sonography in Trauma |
Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of eMedEd and Indiana University Health. eMedEd is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement:
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing Continuing Education Accreditation:
eMedEd is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 17890. The IU Health Global Pediatric Complex Care (GPCC) Summit is approved for 11.25 Nursing Contact Hours.
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