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We are the Alaska Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Our mission is to ensure the health and well-being of the children of Alaska through the efforts of our members, communication and education.

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Safe Return to Play for Athletes After Covid- 19 Infection.
Dr. Cory Noel and Dr. Therese Tomasoski

COVID-19 Return to Play Protocol (pdf)

 

Covid19 and Critical Illness- Dr. Glenn Stryjewski

Essential Statistics and Reports for Alaska

  • Chapter Fact Sheet >>
  • Alaska State Baby Fact Sheet >>
  • Snapshot of Child Health and Well-Being >>

 

Education Opportunities

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  • Marijuana Exposure in Pediatric Populations
    Ongoing – Online
    This course qualifies as continuing education for physicians, nurses, certified health education specialists and other professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
    Get Started Online >>

 

  • Stop, Look, Listen: Separating Fact from Fiction in Evaluating Child Abuse
    Ongoing – Online
    An online interactive intervention for pediatric clinicians funded by the NICHD.
    SLL offers 8 Category I AMA PRA CreditsTM, with an additional 10 points of Category 2 MOC available through a self-assessment from the AAP.
    Get Started Online >>

 

  • OPENPediatrics ACCME Accredited Courses
    Ongoing
    Pediatric Pain and Opioid Education >>
    Pediatric Palliative and End of Life Care >>
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In the News

  • A Message from AAP President Dr. Sally Goza
  • Subspecialty Day of Action on Tuesday, October 9
  • JUULing: What Pediatricians and Families Need to Know
  • Children’s Health Care Coverage Fact Sheets
  • AAP, ACOG Presidents Urge US To Protect, Promote, Support Breast-Feeding.

Get involved:

  • Sign up as an AK Chapter Member
  • Become an AK Chapter Champion for an effort that is important to you
  • Join an AAP section, committee, or council
  • Participate in AAP AK chapter sponsored events and CME opportunities

Ways to Join

Click here to join both the National AAP and Alaska Chapter for the first time. Click here if you are already a National AAP member and wish to join the Alaska Chapter. Click here to join just the Alaska Chapter.
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