Special Guest Speaker


Monday, March 24, 2025

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Supporting Healthcare for Youth with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: How can we make SAFE care a reality?

Carol Weitzman, MD

Co-Director Autism Spectrum Center

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Division of Developmental Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital



Neuroscience Classroom

Ambulatory Building, Neuroscience Classroom

2700 N 20th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006

(Parking is available on the 4th and 5th floors of the PCH parking garage)


Seating is limited to 30 people


We encourage in-person, but we understand it is not possible for everyone. You may join virtually using the Zoom link below.


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RSVP is requested as hot breakfast will be served

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Biography

Dr. Carol Weitzman is a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician and the Co-Director of the Autism Spectrum Center at Boston Children’s Hospital and Director of the CT Center for Developmental Pediatrics. She is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine. While at Yale, Dr. Weitzman was the Director of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) and oversaw the fellowship training in DBP. Nationally, she is a past president of the Society for Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, (SDBP), a past chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics and a member of the American Board of Pediatrics Sub-Board. . Dr. Weitzman is the author of the AAP Clinical Report “Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Behavioral and Emotional Problems.” She is currently conducting studies to understand the healthcare experiences of people with neurodevelopmental disabilities and a multisite trial to train primary care providers to diagnose young children with autism spectrum disorder.

Accreditation Statement:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Relevant Financial Relationships Statement(s):

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education 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 CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). The CME office reviewers have nothing to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.


Name of individual    Individual's role in activity    Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)


Kara Stuart Lewis, MD, FAAN, FAHS    Activity Director    Nothing to disclose - 11/07/2024


Carol Weitzman, MD    Faculty    Nothing to disclose - 09/05/2024

Attend Via Zoom

https://PhoenixChildrensHospital.zoom.us/j/99378373233


Meeting ID: 993 7837 3233