2025 Agenda
WVU Medicine Golisano children's Hospital summit
This conference offers enriching conversations, education and opportunities to explore evidence-based practice in the care of pediatric patients.
Start
2025 Agenda
8:10 AM
8:00 AM
7:30 AM
9:10 AM
10:10 AM
10:25 AM
11:25 AM
1:15 PM
12:25 PM
2:45 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:50 PM
3:45 PM
Evaluation & CE Certificate
7:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM
Opening Remarks
8:10 AM
Gun Shot Wounds
9:10 AM
Staying Safe
10:10 AM Break & Pet Therapy
10:25 AM
Protecting the Future
11:25 AM
Litigation
12:25 PM Lunch
🥪
1:15 PM
Vendors/Mingle
1:30 PM
Drugs in the Community
2:30 PM Break & Pet Therapy
2:45 PM
Breakout Session A: Infant Feeding
Breakout Session B: Concussion
Breakout Session C: PACU
3:45 PM Break
3:50 PM
Closing Remarks
Thank you for attending!
Please be our superhero and click the link to fill out an evaluation. We appreciate your feedback!
Obtaining CE Certificates:
WVUH Employees Click the link for Workday instructions
Non-System Attendees Certificates will be sent to email used for registration
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Main Ballroom3:50 PM - 4:30PM
Speaker: Michael J. McCormick, CEO Jeremy Trabucca, COO Third River Partners
Live Differently, Lead Differently, Make a Difference!
Complete your day by learning three shifts that can make a lasting difference in your life!
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Main Ballroom 8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Speaker: Miranda Nuzum, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN
Welcome to the 2025 WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital Summit
Miranda Nuzum is AVP of Nursing Operations at WVUH Children's Hospital. Join her as she opens this year's summit.
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Main Ballroom 9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
Speakers: Evelina Neighbors, PTA, BS, CSPHA David Conrad
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Clinical Readiness for Active Threats and Workplace Violence
Join the WVUH Clinical Safety Education experts as they share strategies for preparing and responding to active threats and workplace violence that will help keep you safe!
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Main Ballroom10:25 AM - 11:25 AM
Speaker: Linda Nield, MD, FAAP Lisa M. Costello, MD, MPH, FAAP Rafka Chaiban, MD, MHCM, FAAP
A Physcian Panel on Immunizations
Join the panel of WVUH Physicians as they discuss talking to families about immunizations to advocate for the safety of our pediatric patients.
close
Salon A2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker: Kelly Loomis, MS, RD, LD
View Presentation:
Milk Matters: What Every Nurse Should Know About Infant Feeding Choices
Gain knowledge of the differences, indications, and nutritional composition of donor milk, maternal milk, and infant formulas.
close
2025 Summit Vendors
- Molnlycke
- NICU Z-Flo Fluidized Positioners
- WVU Medicine Infection Prevention
- WVU Medicine Injury Prevention
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Lobby07:30 - 08:00
Welcome to the 2025 WVU Medicine Children's Hospital Summit!
- Register at front table
- Drop off donations
- Enter to win raffles and prizes
- Grab some breakfast
- Check out the vendors
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Main Ballroom 11:25 AM - 12:25 PM
Speaker: Lauren T. Krupica, Esq., MBA
View Presentation:
Nurse Documentation and Communication
Join us as we review the basics of litigation and how accurate documentation and effective communication skills can protect your future!
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Main Ballroom1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speakers: Judge Perri Jo DeChristopher Kristen Antolini, Esq. Brandon Benchoff, Esq. WV State Trooper Tyquan Roach Kacie Kidd, MD, MS
Community Discussion Panel
Join this panel of local judicial, law enforcement, and medical experts as they discuss common drugs found in our community, teenage and maternal addiction, mandatory reporting, documentation, and medical treatment.
close
Salon C2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker: Pavithra R. Ellison, MD, MMM, FASA
View Presentation:
Pediatric PACU Management from the Anesthesia Provider's Perspective
This expert presentation and hands-on learning opportunity will enhance identification, management, and prevention of common pediatric recovery complications.
close
Salon B2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speakers: Samuel J. Eckrich, Ph.D Stephanie Ferimer, MD Melissa Eckert, OT
View Presentation:
Multidisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Concussion Management
Subject matter experts review concussions, post-concussive symptoms, recovery, and the multi-disciplinary clinical care needed to effectively treat the pediatric patient.
close
Main Ballroom 8:10 AM - 9:10 AM
Speaker: Patrick C. Bonasso, MD, MBA
View Presentation:
Management of Injury and Injury Prevention
Join Dr. Bonasso as he reviews gunshot wound statistics, treatment, and prevention strategies in the pediatric population.
close
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2025 Agenda
WVU Medicine Golisano children's Hospital summit
This conference offers enriching conversations, education and opportunities to explore evidence-based practice in the care of pediatric patients.
Start
2025 Agenda
8:10 AM
8:00 AM
7:30 AM
9:10 AM
10:10 AM
10:25 AM
11:25 AM
1:15 PM
12:25 PM
2:45 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:50 PM
3:45 PM
Evaluation & CE Certificate
7:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM
Opening Remarks
8:10 AM
Gun Shot Wounds
9:10 AM
Staying Safe
10:10 AM Break & Pet Therapy
10:25 AM
Protecting the Future
11:25 AM
Litigation
12:25 PM Lunch
🥪
1:15 PM
Vendors/Mingle
1:30 PM
Drugs in the Community
2:30 PM Break & Pet Therapy
2:45 PM
Breakout Session A: Infant Feeding
Breakout Session B: Concussion
Breakout Session C: PACU
3:45 PM Break
3:50 PM
Closing Remarks
Thank you for attending!
Please be our superhero and click the link to fill out an evaluation. We appreciate your feedback!
Obtaining CE Certificates:
WVUH Employees Click the link for Workday instructions
Non-System Attendees Certificates will be sent to email used for registration
Back
Main Ballroom3:50 PM - 4:30PM
Speaker: Michael J. McCormick, CEO Jeremy Trabucca, COO Third River Partners
Live Differently, Lead Differently, Make a Difference!
Complete your day by learning three shifts that can make a lasting difference in your life!
close
Main Ballroom 8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Speaker: Miranda Nuzum, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN
Welcome to the 2025 WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital Summit
Miranda Nuzum is AVP of Nursing Operations at WVUH Children's Hospital. Join her as she opens this year's summit.
close
Main Ballroom 9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
Speakers: Evelina Neighbors, PTA, BS, CSPHA David Conrad
View Presentation:
Clinical Readiness for Active Threats and Workplace Violence
Join the WVUH Clinical Safety Education experts as they share strategies for preparing and responding to active threats and workplace violence that will help keep you safe!
close
Main Ballroom10:25 AM - 11:25 AM
Speaker: Linda Nield, MD, FAAP Lisa M. Costello, MD, MPH, FAAP Rafka Chaiban, MD, MHCM, FAAP
A Physcian Panel on Immunizations
Join the panel of WVUH Physicians as they discuss talking to families about immunizations to advocate for the safety of our pediatric patients.
close
Salon A2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker: Kelly Loomis, MS, RD, LD
View Presentation:
Milk Matters: What Every Nurse Should Know About Infant Feeding Choices
Gain knowledge of the differences, indications, and nutritional composition of donor milk, maternal milk, and infant formulas.
close
2025 Summit Vendors
close
Lobby07:30 - 08:00
Welcome to the 2025 WVU Medicine Children's Hospital Summit!
close
Main Ballroom 11:25 AM - 12:25 PM
Speaker: Lauren T. Krupica, Esq., MBA
View Presentation:
Nurse Documentation and Communication
Join us as we review the basics of litigation and how accurate documentation and effective communication skills can protect your future!
close
Main Ballroom1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speakers: Judge Perri Jo DeChristopher Kristen Antolini, Esq. Brandon Benchoff, Esq. WV State Trooper Tyquan Roach Kacie Kidd, MD, MS
Community Discussion Panel
Join this panel of local judicial, law enforcement, and medical experts as they discuss common drugs found in our community, teenage and maternal addiction, mandatory reporting, documentation, and medical treatment.
close
Salon C2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker: Pavithra R. Ellison, MD, MMM, FASA
View Presentation:
Pediatric PACU Management from the Anesthesia Provider's Perspective
This expert presentation and hands-on learning opportunity will enhance identification, management, and prevention of common pediatric recovery complications.
close
Salon B2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speakers: Samuel J. Eckrich, Ph.D Stephanie Ferimer, MD Melissa Eckert, OT
View Presentation:
Multidisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Concussion Management
Subject matter experts review concussions, post-concussive symptoms, recovery, and the multi-disciplinary clinical care needed to effectively treat the pediatric patient.
close
Main Ballroom 8:10 AM - 9:10 AM
Speaker: Patrick C. Bonasso, MD, MBA
View Presentation:
Management of Injury and Injury Prevention
Join Dr. Bonasso as he reviews gunshot wound statistics, treatment, and prevention strategies in the pediatric population.
close