Rani Gereige, MD, FAAP, Director of Medical Education at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, has been appointed to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) Committee on Continuing Medical Education (COCME).
Dr. Gereige, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, will serve a six year term on the committee which provides coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the AAP’s continuing medical education (CME)/continuing professional development (CPD) program to ensure quality and consistency in content development, design and delivery of educational activities. As a committee member, Dr. Gereige will ensure educational programs remain on the leading edge of pediatric continuing medical education and will recommend new initiatives based on evidence-based CME research.
In addition to overseeing the medical residency and fellowship training programs and continuing medical education courses at Nicklaus Children’s, Dr. Gereige serves as Clinical Professor, Volunteer Faculty in the Department of Pediatrics at Florida International University College of Medicine. He also serves as the Vice-Chair of the Pediatric Residency Review Committee (RRC) of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
About Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Where Children Matter Most (2024)
Founded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is South
Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with approximately
850 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. The 307-bed
hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine with many specialty programs
routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. The
hospital is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern
United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing
Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional
honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.