Dr Binfon is currently the Chief Nursing Consultant of Elaka Nursing, Medical and Allied Health Consulting. Prior to joining the consulting firm she worked as the Interprofessional Educator at Kaiser Permanente, Mid-Atlantic States, overseeing radiology and nursing education for 39 locations as well as their patient safety, quality and compliance initiatives, where she developed an interprofessional mentorship program. Prior to joining Kaiser Permanente she served the Nurse Educator for the Cardiovascular Institute of Detrioit Medical Center. Her work experience also includes full time faculty with Kaplan University School of Nursing, Clinical Performance Improvement Specialist, working as nurse in MICU, SICU, trauma, cardio-thoracic, surgical, neuro and cardiovascular.

Dr Dorr has 30 years of clinical experience at nationally recognized medical centers working on numerous interdisciplinary teams in critical care, ambulatory and academic settings. Clinical areas included Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatric Cardiology/Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Pediatric Sedation as a nurse, clinical educator and nurse practitioner. Significant participation in and contributions to several national organziations including the Scoeity of Pediatric Sedation (SPS) and the National Association of Peditatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). Chairperson for the Education Committee for NAPNAP for six years and working with the Nursing Education Committee as well as an active Board of Directors Member of SPS. Recent presentation include Co-presenter: "Development of Sedation Nursing Competencies". Society of Pediatric Sedation Nataional Conference, Septer 2021 and Poster Presentation: Dexmedetomidine as a Primary Sedative Agent used by a Nurse Practitioner Led Sedation Team. Society for Pediatric Sedation National Meedting, Aurora, CO, May 2019. Publication of experience with the NP led sedation service in The Jouranl of Nurse Practitioners. (2020).

Jennifer Fanelli is a PNP with 7 years experience in pediatric pain management if both inpatient and outpatient settings. She currently works as an instructor with the department of Anesthesia and Acute and Chronic Pain Services at Children's Hospital of Colorado. She is active in American Society for Pain Management Nursing, International Association for the Study of Pian, NAPNAP, American Pain Society. She has co-authored several and presented on pediatric pain managment.

Adelaide Garcia obtained her Masters degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She joined the Johns Hopkins Department of Pediatric Urology in 2020 where she helps manage the care for children with complex urologic conditions and performs circumcisions in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Prior to joining the Urology Department she worked in the Pediatric ICU for six years.

Mayra Garcia is a doctorally prepared Clinical Nurse Specialist. She has been a CNS in general pediatrics/pediatric surgery since 2014. She provides leadership as the nurse clinical practice expert helping lead organizational committees, implementing QI/EBP projects and is involved in funded research studies. Her work has been disseminated at national/local conferences and published in peer reviewed journals. She has been named to the DFW Great 100 Nurses, D Magazine Nurse Excellence Award Winner, Children's Health Advance Practice Education and Advocacy Award Winner, recipient of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) 40 under 40 Award and the NAHN Ildaura Muillo-Rhode Award for Education Excellence Award. She has a passion for serving patients in the hospital and community.

Dana Mannino has been a nurse for 30 years. She is a board certified FNP practicing in pediatrics for 17 years with the past 15 years focused on the care of pediatric liver transplant patients. In this role she provides both pre and post transplant care for the patients. She provide education to nurses, residents and fellows on managment of pediatric liver transplant patients. She also manages the programs QI initiatives and oversees their regulatory complicance.

   Dr McDowell has over 48 years of experience as an academic nurse educator and pediatric nurse with a clinical focus on traumatic responses of children and families experiencing critical illness, hurricanes, special medical needs or domestic violence. She holds BSN, MSN and PhD in nursing degress and is a fellow n both the Academy of Nursing Education and the American Academy of Nursing. In the last 5 years she has published 5 journal articals, 2 book chapters and 1 professional blog. She has chaired the Society of Pedaitric Nurses task force that developed the model of nursing excellence that differentiates pediatric from adult surgical nursing.

Dr Nichols is a nurse practitioner currently licensed in Florida and Georgia. She is also a Certified Registered Nurse of Infusion and Vascular Access Board Certified. She is currently serving as President for the Infusion Nurses Society through 2024. Her professional contributions include active work within professional nursing organizations, particularly the Infusion Nurses Society, as well as several publications. She is a national speaker on the use of ultrasound and microintroducer technique for adult and pediatric PICC placement procedures. Other national speaking engagments include iron transfusion therapy. Career roles include acute care, primary care, occupational healthcare, as well as incorporating patient education, nursing education and outcomes monitoring related to infustion therapy. This includes the launch of an on-line continuing education program titled, Chest Radiograph Assessment and Central Vascular Access Devices. She attend the University of North Florida and completed the Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2017.

Dr Peterson is a triple board certified pediatric anesthesiologist and Harvard trained pain medicine physician with an expertise in pediatric chronic pain. She is the Director of Chronic Pain and an assistant professor of Anesthesiology, Pain and PerioperativeMedicin at Children's National Hospital/George Washington University. As a physician she serves children who have acute and/or chronic pain. As a faculty member, Dr Peterson plays an active role in medical student, resident and fellow eduation. She has been interviewed by Clinical Pain Advisor August 2019 about pediatric pain medicine and featured in the July 2018 Houstonia Kid's Health ediction magazine providing advice to parents on opioid use postoperatively. Dr Peterson serves a multiple local and national committees to enhance pain education and improve the safety of opioid use and prescribing.

Teresa Reyburn-Orne is a certified Acute and Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in pediatric pain management in the inpatient setting. She currently serves as the Associate Director Pain Services and Advanced Practice for the Division of Pediatric Anesthesia at the University of Colorado School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology. In her role she is responsible for co-managing and developing a comprehensive Pain Service with the Pain Service Medical Director and Associate Director of Pain Services Psychologist. She serves as the manager of APPs in Pain, Cardiac and Pre-Operative Anesthesia Clinic Services. She also mentors the APPs and anesthesia residents and fellows and develops nursing education related to pain throughout the Childrens Hospital Colorado system. She has several publications and presentations on pediatric pain management and pain management modalities locally, nationally and internationally.

Sarah Schlotterbeck Perl is a nurse practitioner working with the Child Protection Team at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. She has been with the team for 3.5 years. She is a certified Adult and Pediatric Forensic Nurse Examiner, a member of NAPNAP, and ANA.

Katherine Worst is PNP specializing in acute care. Her nursing background is in surgery, ICU and trauma/burn care. Since 2017 she has been running a bowel management program independently for patients wor struggle with constipation and incontinence following colorectal repair. In 2019, Katherine helped to develop a Colorectal Program at her institution. She has multiple presentations both nationally and internationally. She has co-authored an article in Seminars in Pediatric Surgery and contributed to the book Pediatric Colorectal Surgery-Tips & Tricks.

Kelsey Davis is a Certified Child Life Specialist who has worked in the Perioperative setting for over 5 years promoting coping opportunities for pediatric surgical patients. She has a Masters Degree in Child Development as well as national certifcation credentials. She is a co-author of the poster "Anesthesia Services to Facilitate Medical Care for Patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities", presented at SPA conference 2023.

Dr. Monique S. Jenkins is a nurse practitioner in the division of Pediatric Surgery at Maimonides Children's Hospital in Brooklyn, NY.  She has more than 20 years as a nurse practitioner with experiences in family practice, general pediatrics, pediatric critical care and neonatal critical care.  Dr. Jenkins is also a nurse researcher with numerous publications and presentations.  Her areas of specialty are pediatric ostomy, pediatric wound care and pediatric gastrostomy tube care.  Dr. Jenkins is passionate about mentoring and preparing the next generation of nursing leaders.  She is honored to serve as the current President of APSNA.