Program Description: 

Weekly multidisciplinary conference focused on a variety of pediatric urology topics including pediatric incontinence, congenital urinary anomalies, spina bifida, differences in sex development. Rotating modalities including didactic lectures, case-based presentations and journal clubs with frequent multidisciplinary collaboration from other specialties (i.e. pediatric endocrinology, pediatric surgery, pediatric nephrology, etc). Appropriate for pediatric subspecialists who provide care for children with simple and complex urologic anomalies.

Key Words: Pediatric Urology; Congenital Anomalies; Evidence-Based Medicine

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Nurses
  • Research Staff
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Appraise research studies and their influence on clinical outcomes in pediatric urology.
  • Interpret current scientific literature and discuss its relevance to pediatric urology practice.
  • Critically appraise scientific articles by evaluating study hypotheses, potential biases, and statistical methods in the review of pediatric urology research.
  • Identify study hypotheses, aims, biases, and assumptions within research design.
  • Analyze statistical methods and determine whether findings support study hypotheses and clinical applicability.
  • Evaluate the quality and relevance of newly published research as it relates to patient care and outcomes.
  • Identify reliable sources and strategies for tracking new evidence and advancements in pediatric urology to inform ongoing clinical practice.
  • Critically review new urologic studies to determine the overall strength of the evidence presented and its relevance to their patient population.
  • Analyze and discuss how the research study presented impacts diagnosis, treatment and care of pediatric urologic patients.
  • Apply educational material to current urologic practice in the pediatric urology setting to improve patient care.
  • Identify strengths, limitations, and potential sources of bias in the study under review.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Elizabeth Roth, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Urologic Surgery
Division of Pediatric Urology
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 
 
Planning Committee:
Travis Groth, MD
 
Presenter: 
Matt Armstrong, APNP
Department of Pediatric Urology
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Travis Groth, MD
  • Matt Armstrong, APNP
  • Elizabeth Roth, MD

Contact

Name: 
Karen Hayden

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.

Session date: 
06/11/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Location: 
Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus
8915 W Connell Court
Herma Heart Conference Room
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
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