Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1|    Differentiate common pediatric causes of nausea and vomiting, including functional GI disorders, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, and psychogenic vomiting.
2|    Recognize red flags that prompt urgent evaluation or GI referral for nausea and vomiting.
3|    Apply a practical diagnostic approach and initial management for nausea and vomiting not caused by acute gastroenteritis in the primary care setting.
4|    Identify when to initiate targeted workups and when to refer to pediatric gastroenterology and/or Adolescent Medicine for nausea and vomiting
5|    Recognize the role of psychosocial factors and lifestyle interventions in the evaluation and management of patients with nausea and vomiting.

 

Presenter(s): 
Paula Braverman
Chief of Adolescent Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
UMass Chan - Baystate

Wael Sayej, MD, MBA
Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
UMass Chan - Baystate

 

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Dr. Paula Braverman     Speaker    No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose    No
Dr. Wael SayejSpeakerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNO
    
Session date: 
05/05/2026 - 8:00am to 9:00am EDT
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
United States
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  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 APA American Psychological Association
    Baystate Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Baystate Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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