The 2026 APA Region 6 meeting will be held at Kalahari Resorts in Wisconsin Dells, WI from March 7 through March 8, 2026 in partnership with Children's Wisconsin and their Best Practices in Pediatrics Conference.     Best Practices in Pediatrics | March 5-7, 2026 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Abstracts are open until 12/15/2025   Children’s Wisconsin…

The APA Regions 2 & 3 meeting will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026 at Columbia University, New York, NY Agenda Click here to access Poster Presentation Information Click here to access poster numbers, titles, and authors Suggested Hotel Information  The Arthouse: $289 - Columbia Dept of Pediatrics Group Booking Link The Edge:  $249 +…

The APA Region 5 meeting will be held at the University of Illinois College of Medicine – Peoria Campus on March 6, 2026.   Topic Together for Tomorrow: Elevating Safety and Leadership in Pediatric Practice Registration Registration is currently closed. On-site registration will be available at the meeting. Agenda Click here to view the agenda…

Hosted by the Obesity SIG Please join the Obesity Special Interest Group in a virtual webinar discussing practical approaches to obesity medicine treatment and common concerns with dysregulated eating, mental health issues, and dietary counseling. Click here to Register

The LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group is an inclusive community bringing together LGBTQIA+ persons and allies.

The first meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 23, 2026 from 8-8:30 PM EST/7-7:30 CST, 6-6:30 MST, 5-5:30 PST

The Interfaith Affinity Group is an inclusive community bringing together people of diverse faiths, religious beliefs and practices, and spirituality.

The first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026 from 8-8:30 PM EST/7-7:30 CST, 6-6:30 MST, 5-5:30 PST.

The 2026 APA Region 1 meeting will be held at Boston Children's Hospital, Waltham on March 30, 2026.  Pre Registration has closed. Onsite Registration will be available. The theme is "The Changing Landscape of Medical Education." Keynote speakers will include: Brian Lurie (Pediatric Residency Program Director at Brown), who will discuss how the new ACGME requirements…

Hosted by the QI SIG. Click here to Register Guest Panelists: April Taylor, COO, John Hopkins Hospital Dr. Margaret Parker, Division Chief of Neonatology, Univetsity of Massachusetts Medical Center   Agenda: 0–4 min: Welcome and introductions 5–25 min: Lessons learned from leading multicenter QI projects Building buy-in across institutions Setting expectations for participating sites Common…

APA Fellows and Trainee Conference 2026: The Long Game: Teamwork, Intention, and Sustainability in Academic Pediatrics Join us for this free in-person Meeting  

The APA’s 15th Annual QI Conference is officially open for registration—and we’re excited to share this year’s program highlights. We’re thrilled to announce our 2026 Keynote Speaker, Anne Lyren, MD, MSc, Chief Medical & Strategy Officer with Children’s Hospitals’ Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) Network. Dr. Lyren will kick off the conference with insights from…