Forward Pediatric Alliance Grand Rounds – First/fifth Tuesday of each month at 7 a.m.
A grand rounds presentation designed to foster engagement and provide a space for learning, dialogue, and collaboration via open conversation.
Forward Pediatric Alliance Research Forum – First Friday of each month at 9 a.m.
This event is a shared forum for discussing research with participation of clinical faculty, APPs, research faculty, and trainees from Madison and Milwaukee. The Forward Pediatric Alliance is a collaborative venture between UW Health Kids in Madison and Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee which aims to expand patient access through shared pediatric cardiac and adult congenital heart care services.
Interested parties are invited to attend either series.
The Forward Pediatric Alliance is a collaborative venture between UW Health Kids in Madison and Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee which aims to expand patient access through shared pediatric cardiac and adult congenital heart care services.
Event Schedule
| Forward Pediatric Alliance Grand Rounds | Forward Pediatric Alliance Research Forum |
| Tuesday, November 4, 7-8 a.m. | Friday, November 14, 9-10 a.m. |
| Tuesday, December 2, 7-8 a.m. | Friday, December 5, 9-10 a.m. |
| Tuesday, January 6, 7-8 a.m. | Friday, January 9, 9-10 a.m. |
| Tuesday, February 3, 7-8 a.m. | Friday, February 6, 9-10 a.m. |
| Tuesday, March 3, 7-8 a.m. | Friday, March 6, 9-10 a.m. |
View past Congenital Cardiovascular Grand Rounds
The Congenital Cardiovascular Grand Rounds offered monthly educational sessions for health care professionals via presentations from guest speakers. As of June 2025, the Congenital Cardiovascular Grand Rounds have been sunset, with new FPA-wide series taking their place. An archive of Congenital Cardiovascular Grand Rounds recordings can be viewed in the playlist below.
Forward Pediatric Alliance Leadership
J. Carter Ralphe, MD
UW Health Kids
Petros V. Anagnostopoulos, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Surgeon-in-Chief, Section of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Peter J. Bartz, MD
Robert (Jake) Jaquiss, MD
Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin
Co-Director, Herma Heart Institute, Children’s Wisconsin