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ForwardDizziness and Neuromuscular Complaints in Children: When to Reassure, When to Refer
IN PERSON EVENT
The Physician Relations Lecture Series is an educational event offered periodically throughout 2026. Each session will explore specialized topics in the field of pediatric medicine, featuring talks and discussions from leading experts.
Target Audience
All interested community healthcare providers
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate common pediatric causes of dizziness and neuromuscular complaints from presentations that may indicate serious underlying pathology.
- Identify neurologic and clinical red flags that warrant additional evaluation, specialist referral, or urgent intervention.
- Apply evidence-based approaches to the initial evaluation and management of pediatric patients presenting with dizziness or neuromuscular symptoms.
- Determine when reassurance, diagnostic workup, referral, or escalation of care is appropriate based on clinical presentation.
Course summary
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Attendance
- 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Chris Latimer, MD
Assistant Professor - Pediatrics
Section Child Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado
Melissa Wright, MD
Assistant Professor - Pediatrics
Section Child Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado
Kevin Ess, MD, PhD
Chief and Ponzio Family Chair in Pediatric Neurology
Professor of Pediatrics
Section Child Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado
Mona Jacobson MSN, CPNP
Senior Instructor
Section Child Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado
Disclosures
Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no listed relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
Children’s Hospital Colorado is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s Hospital Colorado designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Attendance
- 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™