Navigating the Spectrum of Pediatric Chronic Pain: Interactive Case Based Learning

Thursday, February 19, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM AST

Location: 201 AB

Course Director(s)

Sabrina S. Dieffenbach, MD (she/her/hers)

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellow
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School/Children's Specialized Hospital

Faculty(s)

Katherine Bentley, MD

Section Chief of Pediatric Physiatry and Director of Chronic Pain Program/ Assistant Professor PM&R
Children's Specialized Hospital/ Rutgers University
Ziva Petrin, MD

Sports Medicine Physician, Associate Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School/ Children's Specialized Hospital

Speaker(s)

Nova Hou, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Pediatric Rehabilitation Assistant Professor
Stanford University

Brief Session Description : Join us for a dynamic interactive case-based lecture on adolescent and young adult chronic pain where academic learning collides with real world application. This interactive session will delve through though provoking case-based scenarios. Leave with practical tools to improve treatment of and empower young patients with chronic pain. Improve your comfort level in caring for a variety of adolescents to young adult patients with chronic pain.