Cardiac Research Symposium

Washington, DC US
February 6, 2026


Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants 

Learning Objectives

1) Discuss current approaches to improve the overall outcomes of the CHD population, specifically within the domains of Early Intervention, Sports Cardiology, Genetics/Environment, and AI.
2) Generate collaboration across disciplines and centers to enhance learning and research.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children’s National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
12/05/2025
Course expires: 
04/07/2026
Event starts: 
02/06/2026 - 8:30am EST
Event ends: 
02/06/2026 - 5:30pm EST
Employee cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$45.00
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Children's National Research and Innovation Campus
7144 13th Place, Northwest
Washington, DC 20012
United States

The Symposium will be taking place at the Conference Theatre at the Children’s National Research Institute Campus. The address is 7144 13th Pl NW, Washington DC, 20012. The entrance to this building is next to the Primary Care Clinic.  

If you choose to drive, please enter 7185 13th Place NW Washington, DC 20012 into the GPS (the Rumbaugh Garage's address). You will be parking at the Rumbaugh Garage entering through the South Entrance. The best way to access the campus is from Fern St. by making a left or right (depending on if you are coming from Alaska Ave. or from Georgia Ave).  

If you are arriving via rideshare, ask to be dropped off at 7144 13th Pl NW, Washington DC, 20012.

Speaker(s)

Pascal Amedro, Professor of Pediatrics, MD, PhD, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiologist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Melissa Jones, MSN, APRN, CPNP-AC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jennifer Klein, MD MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alejandro Lopez Magallon, Pediatric Cardiology, Division of Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, Medical Director, Telemedicine, Children’s National Hospital. Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, The George Washington University School of Medicine

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nikki Posnack

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christine Riley, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sarah Schlatterer, MD, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

Children’s National Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM  for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 6.5 Live ANCC contact hours.

Available Credit

  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children’s National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.

Price

Employee cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$45.00
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Registration Fees:

All Children's National Employees: Complimentary

All Non-Children's Employees: $45.00