
Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Summit 2027

Welcome to the Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Summit 2027
The Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Summit (POHS) is a two-day conference designed to provide oncology pharmacists and advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders.
The Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Summit offers a unique opportunity for pediatric oncology APPs and pharmacists in the community to network, collaborate, and share best practices for caring for patients with cancer. This conference is appropriate for NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses who care for children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders.
| Designation | Early Bird Deadline: February 1, 2027 | Advanced Deadline: April 1, 2027 | General Registration Deadline: May 1, 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians | $100 | $125 | $175 |
| Pharmacists | $50 | $75 | $125 |
| NPs, PAs | $50 | $75 | $125 |
| RNs and Others | $50 | $75 | $125 |
| Pharma / Med Device Company Employee** | $500 | $525 | $575 |
| Students & Fellows* | Free* | ||
REFUND POLICY
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
* Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact [email protected] for further information.
** Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited, Industry Employees may register only if they have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc.).
Horizon CME will NOT provide international travelers with an invitation letter to attend this in-person activity. If you reside outside the United States or Canada and register and pay for this event, AND you are unable to obtain a visa to attend, no refund will be issued.
Intended Learners
This educational activity is intended for NPs, PAs, nurse specialists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals who manage pediatric patients with cancer.
Privacy Statement: For online registration, we take precautions to protect your information. Sensitive information submitted via the website is protected both online and offline and used only to contact you regarding your registration.
Course summary
- 10.25 ACPE Pharmacy
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Sat, 05/01/2027 - 7:00am-Sun, 05/02/2027 - 1:45pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 10.25 ANCC
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 10.25 credit.
- 1.00 Pharmacology
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.00 credit.
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
All Times Listed are for the Pacific Standard Time Zone
| Saturday, May 1, 2027 | |
|---|---|
| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 7:40am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 7:45am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:50am | (01) Infectious Diseases » TBA |
| 8:35am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 8:40am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
| 9:25am | Transition Break |
| 9:30am | (02) Gene Therapy (Heme) » Caitlin Pimento, CPNP-AC - Nurse Practitioner | Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant | UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals | San Fransisco, CA |
| 10:15am | Break - Refreshments in the Exhibit Hall |
| 10:40am | (03) TBA » TBA |
| 11:40am | (04) Fertility Preservation » Pam Simon, MSN, CPNP, CPON - Nurse Practitioner | Program Manager | Stanford Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program | Stanford Medicine | Palo Alto, CA |
| 12:25pm | Gather for Lunch |
| 12:30pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
| 1:15pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:30pm | (05) Professional Development & Program Building » TBA |
| 2:15pm | (06) CAR-T Cell Therapy & CRS Toxicities » TBA |
| 3:15pm | Explanation of Trivia for Charity Break + Information about the Cancer Charities |
| 3:20pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in the Exhibit Hall |
| 3:45pm | (07) Panel: Personal Belief vs Medical Recommendations » Moderator: Emily Vargas Jimenez, MPAP, PA-C - Nationally Certified Physician Assistant | Cancer and Blood Disease Institute | Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA » Lauren Kayser, M.Ed., CCLS - Certified Child Life Specialist II | Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA » Amber Shearer, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C - Clinical Social Worker III | Solid Tumors Program | Children’s Center for Cancer & Blood Diseases | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA » Brenda Barnum, MA(Bioethics), BSN, RNC-NIC, HEC-C - Clinical Supervisor, NICCU | S & A Cohen Foundation | Newborn & Infant Critical Care Unit (NICCU) | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| 4:45pm | Networking Reception |
| 6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by TBA |
| Sunday, May 2, 2027 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:30am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 7:35am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:40am | (08) Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: Leveraging Biological Targets within Clinical Practice » Teresa Rushing, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP - Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Hematology, Oncology, TCT | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| 8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 8:45am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
| 9:30am | Transition Break |
| 9:35am | (09) Immunotherapies: Anti-GD2 » Araz Marachelian, MD, MS - Medical Director of Neuroblastoma MIBG Program | Attending Physician, Hematology, Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplantation | Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC | Los Angeles, CA |
| 10:20am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:35am | (10) Late Effects of Treatments (Cardiotoxicities, Endocrine, & Cognitive Issues) » Trish Murphy, RN, MSN - Nurse Navigator, Survivorship Program | Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, BMT | UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital | Oakland & San Francisco, CA |
| 11:20am | (11) Radiation Oncology (Delivery Techniques, Proton Therapies, and Benefits) » TBA |
| 12:05pm | Gather for Lunch |
| 12:10pm | Grab & Go Lunch & Non-CME Networking Groups |
| 12:40pm | Transition Break |
| 12:45pm | (12) Panel: Symptoms Management and Side Effects » Moderator: Karishma Patel, MSN, APRN, CPNP-AC, CPHON - Senior Advanced Practice Provider | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Stanford Children's Hospital | Los Angeles, CA » TBA » TBA » TBA |
We want to ensure that your time at the Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Summit 2027 is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Dates for discounted rates: TBA
Discounted Booking Deadline: TBA
Room rate: TBA
Parking: TBA
Available Credit
- 10.25 ACPE Pharmacy
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Sat, 05/01/2027 - 7:00am-Sun, 05/02/2027 - 1:45pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 10.25 ANCC
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 10.25 credit.
- 1.00 Pharmacology
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.00 credit.

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