2026 Annual Meeting | C100 - Pediatric Vascular Neurology

Date Monday 04/20/26

Time 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM CDT Add To Calendar

Location McCormick Place West | W178b

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Jenny Wilson, MD

Topic(s) Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology, Child Neurology and Developmental Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to apply current evidence and guidelines to decision-making in acute pediatric stroke interventions, neurocritical care, and etiologic evaluation; evaluate emerging therapies (e.g., tenecteplase, neuroprotective strategies, expanding interventional approaches) for potential application in pediatric practice; and construct a systematic diagnostic approach to pediatric stroke that includes arteriopathy, cardiac sources, hematologic disorders, infectious/inflammatory conditions, and genetic/metabolic causes.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice, Quality Improvement

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student, Coordinator

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:05 PM CDT	Introduction	Introduction Jenny Wilson, MD
01:05 PM - 01:40 PM CDT	Speaker	Evaluation of Pediatric Stroke Etiology Jenny Wilson, MD
01:40 PM - 02:15 PM CDT	Speaker	Updates on IV Thrombolysis for Pediatric Stroke Maria M. Galardi, MD
02:15 PM - 02:50 PM CDT	Speaker	Updates on Endovascular Therapy for Pediatric Stroke Amanda Baker, MD
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM CDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Jenny Wilson, MD, Maria M. Galardi, MD, Amanda Baker, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Amanda Baker, MD	Amanda Baker, MD has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Route 92. Amanda Baker, MD has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Route 92.
Maria M. Galardi, MD	Dr. Galardi has nothing to disclose.
Jenny Wilson, MD	The institution of Dr. Wilson has received research support from Neurocrine Biosciences. Dr. Wilson has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Rite question reviewer with AAN.