Program
The 2012 Onsite Program is now available.
A printed program and pocket guide will be available at Tote Bag Pickup in the Hall B Lobby of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Friday, October 19 through Tuesday, October 23. Tote Bag Pickup at the Hilton Riverside is also available during the Welcome Reception/Kids' Camp Friday, October 19 only.
Planner Tool
Use the Planner Tool to search all conference sessions by keyword, day, topic, core competency or desired attribute, and more. Then create your personal itinerary. Registrants may access pre-conference faculty handouts automatically sync'd to your selected sessions beginning October 1!
Abstract presentationsfor select 
section/council programs will be available on the planner tool by mid summer. Only conference registrants will be able to view Faculty Handouts one month before the conference.
- Content accessible from smart phone, tablet, or laptop devices
- FREE wifi access throughout the convention center
Abstracts
Search 2012 abstract titles now at https://aap.confex.com/aap/2012/webprogram/start.html
Section and Council programs (see session descriptions) provide a forum for discussion of clinical matters or research related to a particular subspecialty or special interest area.
Subspecialty Care Providers
A NEW pediatric surgical specialists and medical subspecialists program guide is now available for 2012 AAP conference attendees. Don't miss featured sessions related to collaborative care. View the guide at http://www.aapexperience.org/2012/downloads/Subspecialty-eBrochure.pdf.
Read about the new Joint Surgery Conference Saturday, October 20th and surgical reception to immediately follow and the many special sessions and activities relevent to your surgical specialty or medical subspecialty.
Preliminary Program
The Preliminary Program mails in early June to all members and non-member pediatricians and past conference attendees who reside in the continental U.S., however, a PDF is also available for download.
If you did not receive a program, and would like to request a brochure or opt in for monthly email alerts, send your request to NCE@aap.org.
Direct Patient Care
We offer numerous hands-on, interactive sessions (from interactive group formats and motivational interviewing to skill-based workshops) so you can hone your technical skills and improve direct patient care.