POTS and Tics in Children: When to Reassure, When to Refer

November 17, 2026
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

  1. Identify the characteristic clinical features of pediatric POTS and common tic disorders.
  2. Differentiate typical presentations from red flag findings that warrant additional evaluation, referral, or urgent intervention.
  3. Apply evidence-based initial evaluation and management strategies for pediatric patients presenting with POTS or tic disorders in primary care and acute care settings.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
10/06/2026
Course expires: 
12/17/2026
Event starts: 
11/17/2026 - 6:00pm MST
Event ends: 
11/17/2026 - 8:00pm MST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
CO
United States

Angelina Koehler, CPNP 
Senior Instructor in Pediatrics
Section Child Neurology 
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado

Jill Kukuk, FNP
Senior Instructor in 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™

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This Physician Relations Series event is in-person only with no virtual attendance option.