Continuing Education Upcoming Events

April

April 9, 2026: IPLA #3
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April 10, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Erin Kenny

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April 15-17, 2026: Penn-Del AER Conference

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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April 22-25, 2026: American Academy of Audiology (AAA)

San Antonio, Texas

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April 23-25, 2026: American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference & Expo

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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April 24, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • "Update on Retinal Cases and Treatment" with Dr. Josh Greene

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April 24, 2026: Lunch & Learn: Teaching the Nuances of Clinical Documentation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom

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April 27, 2026: IPLA #4
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April 28, 2026: Teaching the Nuances of Clinical Documentation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom

Open to all Drexel Clinical Faculty.

Please join the Drexel Writing Center and the Division of Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming for a free Lunch & Learn Continuing Education program delivered via Zoom. You will receive a Zoom link on the day of the event.

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April 28, 2026: Supporting Social Competence & Confidence in Autistic Youth

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom

Please join the Division of Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming and A.J. Drexel Autism Institute for a free Lunch & Learn Continuing Education program delivered via Zoom. This program provides activities to develop the social-emotional confidence and competence of autistic youth in a way designed to affirm their own way of being and build these capacities on their own terms.

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April 29, 2026: Act 31: Mandated Child Abuse Awareness, Recognition and Reporting

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Delivered via Zoom as a Synchronous, Virtual Event

This 2-hour lecture provides the required training for Pennsylvania license renewal for healthcare providers. The attendees will learn how to define child abuse, differentiate between acts and failure to act and the risk factors for child abuse. The description of a perpetrator, frequency and types of abuse will be discussed. The concept of children’s rights and red flags associated with child abuse will be defined. Medical child abuse will be defined and discussed. How General Protective Services are differentiated from Child Protective Services will be discussed. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s definition of a child will be explained. The terms mandated reporters and permissive reporters will be defined and their responsibilities outlined. A list of actions to avoid once a child discloses abuse will be presented. The concepts of privileged communications, exemption and substantiation will be defined and discussed. Lastly, case examples of management and prevention strategies will be presented.

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May

May 8, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Elizabeth Dale

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May 17, 2026: Medical Marijuana: Delivering Clinical Care in an Ever-Evolving Environment

8:00 a.m. - 12:45 p m.
Elkins Park campus

This event will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear from, and discuss with, a panel of leading health care providers. The event will describe and discuss the basic physiology of the endogenous endocannabinoid system. Panelists will share their experiences in the clinical use of medicinal marijuana for a variety of medical conditions. After the program, attendees will be better prepared to deliver recommendations around the use of medical marijuana.

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May 20-24, 2026: American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) 2023

Nashville, Tennessee

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May 22, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Meghan Berkenstock

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May 30, 2026: Residents Day

Elkins Park campus

 

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June

June 12, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Siva Meiyeppen

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June 14, 2026: Glaucoma Symposium

8:30 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.
via Zoom

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June 17-20, 2026: Optometry's Meeting

Phoenix, Arizona

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June 22- 23, 2026: Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania Annual Conference

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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June 26, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Jeffrey Henderer

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July

July 10, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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July 24, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • "Technology Tools for Fitting Specialty Lenses" with Dr. Nicholas Gidosh

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August

August 14, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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August 28, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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September

September 11, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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September 25, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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September 27, 2026: Optometric Education

Via Zoom

 

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October

October 9, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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October 23, 2026: Grand Rounds hosted by The Eye Institute

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Delivered via Zoom

Topics and Speakers:

  • TBD

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October 25, 2026: Excellence in Education

Via Zoom

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