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PSV hosted its first Fall Into CME NP/PA Education Day on Friday, October 5^th, at the Inova Fairfax Hospital Physicians Conference Center.  There were approximately 70 guests, including many local nurse practitioners, physician assistants, fellows, and primary care physicians.

PSV providers – Ian Leibowitz, MD (Gastroenterologist); William McClintock, MD (Neurologist); Karen Harriman, NP (Endocrinology); Robyn Morrissette, PA-C (Allergy & Immunology); Kathleen Scarbalis, PA-C (Hematolgy/Oncology); and Peggy Vollstad, PA-C (Neurosurgery) – covered various clinical subject matters including migraines, food allergies, pediatric neurosurgery, diabetes care, abnormal complete blood count (CBC), and abdominal pain in children.

A huge thank you to our moderator Neha Athale, FNP-BC (PSV Neurology), Dr. Leon E. Moores (PSV Chief Executive Officer & Chief Neurosurgeon) for opening remarks, all speakers, Inova Health System, and the community for participating and making this a wonderful event filled with learning and networking!

Please see the complete list of presentations below:

• William McClintock, MD (Neurologist):  Migraine in Children and Adolescents.
   
• Karen Harriman, NP (Endocrinology): Multifaceted Approach to Diabetes Care.
    
• Robyn Morrissette, PA-C (Allergy & Immunology):  Up to Date on Food Allergies. 
   
• Peggy Vollstad, PA-C (Neurosurgery):  Pediatric Neurosurgery. 
   
• Kathleen Scarbalis, MPAS, PA-C (Hematology & Oncology):  The Abnormal CBC:  Keep or Refer.
   
• Ian Leibowitz, MD (Gastroenterologist):  Abdominal Pain in Children.