Program Description: 

Discussing the differential diagnoses and considerations for pediatric patients with feeding difficulties and a further look into the need and utilization of frenotomies and frenulectomies is children with tongue ties. 

Key Words: Tongue tie, feeding, frenotomy/frenulectomy 

Target audience: 
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • CRNA
  • CAA
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Describe oral restrictions that may lead to feeding difficulties.
  • Discuss other factors that contribute to feeding difficulties.
  • Understand patient selection for frenotomy/frenulectomy.
Faculty & credentials: 
Speakers:
Matt Maksimoski, MD
Assistant Professor-Division of pediatric otolaryngology
Children's Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin 
 
Genevieve Kallies, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech and Language Pathologist
Ambulatory Supervisor-Therapies
 
Julie Kapla, BSN, RN, IBCLC-RLC
Lactation Services
Children's Wisconsin
 
Activity Director(s):
Jerrid Dokey, PA-C
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Allison Duey-Holtz, MSN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Director Childrens Specialty Group Advanced Practice Providers
Department of Orthopedic Surgery 
Medical College of Wisconsin

Planning Committee

Laurie Newton, DNP, APNP-PC/AC
Curriculum/Education Leader
 
Tara Merck, APNP
Finance Committee Leader
 
Becky Rusch, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Jaime Fox, DNP, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Jason Ipsarides, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Planning Committee Member
 
Sara Schedler, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Stacee Lerret, PhD, CPNP-AC/PC FAAN
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
Meghan Roller, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Matt Maksimoski
  • Genevieve Kallies
  • Julie Kapla
  • Jerrid Dokey
  • Allison Duey-Holtz
  • Tara Merck
  • Laurie Newton
  • Jaime Fox
  • Becky Rusch
  • Sara Schedler
  • Jason Ipsarides
  • Megan Roller
 

Contact

Name: 
Jerrid Dokey
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Nurse Practitioner:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

Session date: 
01/24/2025 - 9:45am to 10:45am CST
Location: 
Children's Wisconsin
8915 W Connell Court
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 0.00 NP Pharmacology
    NP Pharmacology credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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