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02/03/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/03/2026 20:28

36th Annual Pediatric Neurology Update - Children's National

The Divisions of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Children's National Hospital are proud to host the 36th Annual Pediatric Neurology Update course. The focus will be on innovations in disorders of intracranial pressure and head pain.

Chairs:

  • Robert Keating, MD, Interim SVP, Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine Center and Chief, Neurosurgery
  • Marc DiSabella, DO, Associate Chief, Neurology Operations and Director, Headache Program

The course attracts a national audience and brings together neuroscience clinicians and pediatricians in the Washington, D.C. and Mid-Atlantic region.

Guest speakers include:

  • Robert Avery, DO, pediatric neuro-ophthalmologist from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Shawn Aylward, MD, pediatric neurologist from Nationwide Children's Hospital
  • Abhaya Kulkarni, MD, PhD, professor of neurosurgery from Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto.

This year's course highlights 4 major areas:

  • Primary and Secondary Disorders of Intracranial Pressure
  • Advances in Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
  • Neurodevelopmental, Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Needs of Patients Recovering from Disorders of Intracranial Pressure
  • Hydrocephalus and Current Approaches

We invite you to join us for presentations from experts in the field during this full-day, CME-accredited event on April 16, 2026. This is a hybrid event that will be held virtually and in-person at the Children's National Research & Innovation Campus.

For more information and to register, visit ChildrensNational.org/NeurologyUpdate.

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