Join us for ARAAP’s 2025 Conference!
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Join us on September 5th and 6th at the Venue at Westwind in North Little Rock for our annual conference!
This year’s agenda features a dozen presentations on the theme: From Puberty to Parenthood: Building a Path to Optimal Health for Girls and Young Women. Topics include: adolescent contraception, postpartum depression, neonatal opioid withdrawal, menstrual health, and more. Check out the full agenda below!
There will also be a free pre-conference training on Nexplanon placement on Friday, September 5th from 9:00 – 11:00 am (limited spots available).
Registration is is $165 for ARAAP members or $190 for non-ARAAP members. Discounted tickets are also available for students and residents. Click the button below to register or call 501-661-7962.
Schedule and Continuing Education Information
Meet Our Conference Presenters
We are so excited to announce our state and nationally renowned speakers for ARAAP’s 2025 conference!
Brandii Criss, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Standford Medicine
Shona Ray-Griffith, MD
Outpatient director of the UAMS Women’s Mental Health Program
Kassia Sherrill, MSN, RN, CPN
Care Management Manager at Arkansas Children’s Care Network
Sarah Sobik, MD
Assistant professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of General Pediatrics
Emily Beckett, DO
Assistant professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of General Pediatrics
Gwen White, MD
Assistant professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of Neonatology
Whit Hall, MD
Assistant professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of Neonatology
Virginia Willis, MD
Associate Professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of Pediatric Neurology
Paul Drake, MD
Assistant Professor at UAMS Department of Pediatrics – Division of Pediatric Neurology
Pele Yu, MD
Chief of Clinical Informatics, Professor of Pediatrics, and Chief Medical Information Officer at Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Marni Sommer, DrPH, MSN, RN
Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University
Joe Thompson, MD
President Emeritus of ACHI
Natashia Bottoms, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at the Center for Safe and Healthy Children
Kelly Curran, MD, MA
Vice Chair of Education, Residents and Medical Students, Chief of Adolescent Medicine, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at UAMS
Reilly Cline, MS, RD, LD
Registered Dietitian at Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Rebecca Gudeman, JD
Managing Director of Health and Well-being at the National Center for Youth Law
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