Children's Hospital at Erlanger home

Pediatric Potpourri

22nd Annual Pediatric Potpourri

September 24, 2026 | 8 AM - 5 PM

22nd Annual Pediatric Potpourri 
September 24, 2026 | 8 AM - 5 PM 

The Colonnade
264 Catoosa Circle
Ringgold, GA 30736

Register for Pediatric Potpourri

Become a Potpourri Exhibitor

Connect, earn credits, stay up to date: Register Now!

Children’s Hospital at Erlanger is proud to host the 22nd annual Pediatric Potpourri—an engaging, one-day educational experience designed for today’s pediatric and neonatal healthcare professionals. This conference offers a valuable opportunity to:

  • Connect with peers
  • Stay current on the latest medical advancements from our region and across the country

Pediatric Potpourri is unlike any other conference you’ll attend. Thoughtfully designed for those specializing in pediatric and neonatal care, it brings together prehospital providers, physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and students for a day of meaningful, relevant learning. Attendees will experience interactive, evidence-based sessions covering timely topics such as vaccinations, pediatric shock, behavioral health, burns, and more—along with great food and a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re looking for education that’s practical, engaging, and tailored to the work you do every day, Pediatric Potpourri is for you. Take the next step and secure your spot by registering today!

Speakers and Topics

Charles Woods, MD
8 AM - 9 AM
Session

Trends in Pediatric Healthcare: Emerging Therapies & Vaccine Vexations

Charles Woods, Jr, MD, MS, FAAP, FIDSA, FSHEA
Maclellan Research and Cortina Health

Travis Perry, MD
9 AM - 10 AM
Session

Advancements in Pediatric Burn Care

Travis Perry, MD
JMS Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta

Lisa Smith, MD
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Session

Chest Wall Deformities: Not Cosmetic Anymore

Lisa A. Smith, MD
University Surgical Associates

photo of Dr. Alayne Gatto
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

Beyond the “Research” of Social Media Influencers: The Science of Infant Formula, US and Abroad

Alayne Gatto, PhD, MBA, RDN, CSP, LDN, CLC, FAND, MSL-BC
Mead Johnson

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

Trends in Toxicology

Darren Vandegriff, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C, C-NPT, CP-C | Erlanger Life Force

photo of Katlin Hodges
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

Cleft Lip and Palate: Prenatal and Newborn care in a team setting

Katlin Hodges, MSN, FNP-BC
Children's Hospital at Erlanger Cleft and Craniofacial Center

photo of Scott O. Guthrie
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

The Delivery Room and Beyond: Supraglottic Airways for Super Small Babies

Scott O. Guthrie, MD, FAAP
Children's Hospital at Erlanger Neonatology

photo of Jordan Foutch
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

Pediatric Respiratory Disease

Dr. Jordan Foutch
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associates

photo of Claire Jones
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout Session

Pediatric Shock

Claire Jones, MD
Children's Hospital at Erlanger PICU

photo of Robert Quigley
2:30 pM - 3:30 PM
Breakout Session

TBA — Stay tuned!

Robert S. Quigley, MD
Mead Johnson

photo of Michael Sigsworth
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Session

Pediatric Behavioral Health: A Panel Discussion

Michael Sigsworth, MD, Katie Wilson-Johnson, LCSW, CCM, and Alexandra Brzezienski, LMSW
Children's Hospital at Erlanger Psychiatry and Social Work

 

Other agenda items:

Registration and breakfast: 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM

Welcome: 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM

Break: 10 AM - 10:30 AM

Lunch Break: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

Break: 2:15 PM -2:30 PM

Closing remarks: 4:30 PM - 4:35 PM

 2026 Pediatric Potpourri Symposium Banner

A Great Opportunity for Healthcare Professionals

Registration and Contact Information

Attendee Registration

Join us to learn, connect, and grow.

Get Attendee Tickets
Exhibitor Registration

Multiple Exhibitor levels are available

Become an Exhibitor
Questions and Information

Send your questions, comments, or requests

Contact Us