Track: Adolescent Medicine & Transitional Care

The Adolescent Medicine & Transitional Care session brings together clinicians, mental health professionals, and care coordinators to improve outcomes during a critical period in a young person's life. This session emphasizes multidisciplinary care tailored to teens' physical, emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. It explores best practices in facilitating smooth healthcare transitions, empowering adolescents in self-care, and creating safe, inclusive care environments.
Transition Planning for Chronic Illness: Learn how to design structured transition plans for adolescents with diabetes, congenital heart disease, or cystic fibrosis.
Mental Health & Substance Use in Teens: Examine strategies to identify and manage depression, anxiety, and risk-taking behaviors.
Sexual & Reproductive Health Counseling: Explore how to provide respectful, confidential, and age-appropriate guidance on sexual well-being.
Health Literacy & Teen Empowerment: Discover tools to help adolescents become informed, engaged participants in their healthcare journey.
Lifestyle Interventions in Adolescence: Review approaches to managing obesity, screen addiction, sleep issues, and physical inactivity in youth.
Scientific Highlights
- Neonatal Care & Perinatal Innovation
- Child Mental Health & Neurodevelopment
- Pediatric Cancer & Immunotherapy
- Infections & Vaccines in Pediatrics
- Smart Pediatric Oral Health & Developmental Dentistry
- Pediatric Heart & Lung Health
- Pediatric Nutrition
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Pediatric Endocrinology
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pediatric Nursing & Family Care
- Pediatric Case Studies & Innovations
- Pediatric Pharmacology
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Healthcare and Midwifery
- Pediatric Emergency Systems
- Perinatology
- Pediatric & Adolescent Reproductive Health
- Environmental & Climate Impacts on Child Health
- Adolescent Medicine & Transitional Care