2026 Pre-Term Nutrition and Growth Conference

Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 7:30 AM - 3:15 PM PT, Pacific Design Center - 8687 Melrose Ave, Green Building, 5th Floor Conference Room, West Hollywood, CA


The Preterm Nutrition and Growth Conference will bring multidisciplinary professionals caring for premature infants together to discuss important aspects of care that impact nutrition and growth in this complex population.

1. Evaluate the cost benefit evidence for exclusive human milk based nutrition in preterm infants to inform resource allocation and policy development.
2. Apply individualized strategies for parenteral nutrition management by calculating and adjusting macro and micronutrient components based on clinical and laboratory parameters.
3. Analyze current data on the short and long term health outcomes associated with EHM based nutrition to guide clinical nutrition decisions.
4. Differentiate between types of intravenous lipid emulsions and formulate an evidence based lipid initiation and advancement plan for VLBW infants.
5. Evaluate an enteral feeding strategy tailored to the unique needs of extremely preterm infants, incorporating tolerance indicators and growth monitoring tools.
6. Evaluate and apply emerging nutrition research through team based collaboration to optimize clinical outcomes

Healthcare Professional (In-Person Registration) - $20.00

In support of improving patient care, Cedars-Sinai is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
Cedars-Sinai designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Physician AMA Attendance
Attendance credit will be provided to other healthcare professionals upon the fulfillment of attendance requirements. Participants should ensure in advance that their credentialing or licensing organization accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

ANCC Credit for Nurses:  This activity is approved for 6.00 ANCC contact hours.

CDR Credit for Dietitians:  Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards 6.00 CPEUs.

Interprofessional Continuing Education: This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team and learners will receive 6.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit(s) for learning and change.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (MD, DO) (6.00 hours), ANCC (6.00 hours), CDR: Commission on Dietetic Registration CPEU (6.00 hours), IPCE (6.00 hours), Non-Physician AMA Attendance (6.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Cedars-Sinai adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026