This month on The Virtual Curbside, we’re diving into a topic every pediatric office needs but hopes they never have to use — emergency preparedness. From natural disasters to medical emergencies, having a solid office emergency plan is essential for protecting patients, families, and staff. Join host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, and emergency preparedness expert Stephanie Spanos, MD, for a practical, insightful conversation on how to create, implement, and regularly update your office’s emergency plan. You’ll come away with clear steps and real-world advice to help your team be ready when it matters most.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered in week four.

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ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This week marks the final episode of our Neonatology series on The Virtual Curbside! Don’t miss the opportunity to hear listener questions answered by neonatology experts. Join host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, and special guest Tara DuPont, MD, for an engaging and informative discussion as they wrap up this outstanding series.

Have a question? Email [email protected].

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This week, adjusting age for milestones for NICU graduates will be discussed with host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, and Tara DuPont, MD.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered next week.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Join us this week for the conversation about monitoring growth with NICU graduates with host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, and Tara DuPont, MD.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered next week.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This month, Tara DuPont, MD, and host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, will discuss neonatology. In week one, they will discuss the importance of communication between the NICU and providers.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered next week.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

In months with five weeks, host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP and guest Angelo Giardino, MD, FAAP hold a book club. This month they are discussing The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols. 

No credit available for this episode. See vcurb.com for additional episodes.

The early bird discount for Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025, ends April 4th. Register now. 

This is the week when your questions are answered about OCD in the pediatric population. Listen into the conversation with Kristi Kleinschmit, MD, talks to host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

In week three, you'll hear the discussion about second-line treatments and other resources for children with OCD and their families. Join the conversation with Kristi Kleinschmit, MD, talks to host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP. 

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered next week.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This week, Kristi Kleinschmit, MD, talks to host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, about Obsessive-compulsive disorder in pediatric patients. This week, they will discuss treatment options for your patients.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered in week four.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This month, Kristi Kleinschmit, MD, is back to talk to host Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP, about Obsessive-compulsive disorder in pediatric patients. They will discuss OCPD and OCD and share tips for what to look for in your patients.

Have a question? Email [email protected]. Your questions will be answered in week four.

Want more information about Common Problems in Pediatrics, June 3-4, 2025? Register now. 

For more information about available credit, visit vCurb.com.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.