2nd Annual Pediatric Cardiac Symposium

2nd Annual Pediatric Cardiac Symposium is organized by Children's Hospital of Michigan and will be held on Oct 17, 2026 at Detroit Marriott Troy, Troy, Michigan, United States of America.

Description:
This year, our curriculum provides insight on how current and recent advances in pediatric cardiovascular diseases can influence the clinical practice and life of a child from fetal to young adult ages.

A few topics our sessions will highlight are:

• The Role of AI in clinical pediatric practice.
• Fetal Cardiac Disease: Predictors for guiding childhood clinical care.
• Genetic Influence: The pediatric management of a child with a heart condition.
• Vaccination Protocols: Navigating guidance for patients both pre- and post-cardiac surgery.
• Sports Activities & Athletics: Evidence-based standards for sports clearance and post-surgical physical precautions.
• A Cardiac Interventionist’s Perspective: Collaboration with the pediatrician, taking care of a child before and after a heart surgery.
• An Electro-physiologist’s Perspective: Collaboration with the pediatrician taking care of a child before and after a heart surgery.
• A Surgeon’s Perspective: Collaboration with the pediatrician taking care of a child before and after a heart surgery.
• How We Look at the Heart of a Child: An Imager’s perspective.
• Preventative Care: Updated guidelines on management of pediatric lipid disorders.
• Management of Teenagers: With Dysautonomia.
• Young Adults with Heart Conditions: When and where to refer for the care.
• To Be or Not To Be: Discussion and insight on pediatric quality of care.