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All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time.

Monday, May 08, 2023

New in the Literature Impacting Clinical Practice

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

8:00am to 8:30am Myocardial Injury after Non-Cardiac Surgery

Daniel I. Sessler, MD

8:30am to 9:00am Advances in Transfusion Practices

Keyvan Karkouti, MSc, MD, FRCC

9:00am to 9:15am Q & A

Drs. Karkouti, Sessler, and Sundar

9:15am to 9:30am Break

Cutting-Edge Monitoring Updates

Moderator: Keira P. Mason, MD

9:30am to 10:10am The Clinical Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetics in Obese Patients

Talmage D. Egan, MD

10:10am to 10:50am Coagulation Monitoring during Surgery

Keyvan Karkouti, MSc, MD, FRCC

10:50am to 11:30am Non-Invasive Cardiac Output Monitoring in the Perioperative Period

Laszlo Vutskits, MD, PhD

11:30am to 11:45am Q & A

Drs. Egan, Karkouti, Mason, and Vutskits

11:45am to 1:15pm Break

Lunch and Learn Roundtables (optional)

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

11:45am to 1:15pm Lunch and Learn Roundtables

(Choose one of the options below. Each roundtable limited to a maximum of 25 participants. )

Acupuncture Workshop 
Yuan-Chi Lin, MD, MPH and Cynthia Tung, MD
Blood Management Is a New Standard of Care to Promote Blood Health
Susan M. Goobie, MD, FRCPC
Meditation Workshop 
Sepideh Hariri, PhD, Tulsi Mehta Chase, EdM, and Balachundhar Subramaniam, MD, MPH, FASA

Evidence-Based Anesthesia Care for the Geriatric Patient

Moderator: Jeremi R. Mountjoy, MD, FRCPC

1:15pm to 1:45pm Pharmacological Considerations in the Geriatric Patient

Ruben Azocar, MD

1:45pm to 2:15pm Hip Fracture in the Elderly—The Spinal Conundrum: Anesthetic Choices

Sheila Barnett, MD

2:15pm to 2:30pm Q & A

Drs. Azocar, Barnett, and Mountjoy

2:30pm to 2:45pm Break

Focusing on Outcomes in Our Patients

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

2:45pm to 3:15pm Postoperative Respiratory Depression

Daniel I. Sessler, MD

3:15pm to 3:45pm Discussing Periprocedural Risk with High-Risk Patients

Rae Allain, MD

3:45pm to 4:15pm Perioperative Organ Protection

Laszlo Vutskits, MD, PhD

4:15pm to 4:45pm Total Intravenous Anesthesia: Theoretical Foundation and Practical Considerations

Talmage D. Egan, MD

4:45pm to 5:15pm Cannabis: Friend or Foe?

Brian E. McGeeney, MD, MPH, MBA

5:15pm to 5:30pm Q & A

Drs. Allain, Egan, McGeeney, Sessler, Sundar, and Vutskits

Course Reception

5:30pm to 7:30pm In-Person Networking Reception

Join colleagues and faculty for networking and refreshments

Tuesday, May 09, 2023

What Is New in the Literature?

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

8:00am to 8:30am Protective Ventilation during Surgery: Update in 2023

Lorenzo Ball, MD, PhD

8:30am to 9:00am Best Papers in the Anesthesia Literature from the Past Year

Hugh C. Hemmings Jr., MD, PhD, FRCA

9:00am to 9:15am Q & A

Drs. Ball, Hemmings, and Sundar

9:15am to 9:30am Break

Old Topics Revisited: New Insights

Moderator: Keira P. Mason, MD

9:30am to 10:10am New Developments in Anesthetic Pharmacology: Hypnotics and Analgesics

Michel Struys, MD, PhD, FRCA

10:10am to 10:50am All Things Are Poison: Antidotes in Anesthesia

Hugh C. Hemmings Jr., MD, PhD, FRCA

10:50am to 11:30am Pros and Cons of Transpulmonary Pressure Measurement

Lorenzo Ball, MD, PhD

11:30am to 11:45am Q & A

Drs. Ball, Hemmings, Mason, and Struys

11:45am to 1:15pm Break

Lunch and Learn Roundtables (optional)

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

11:45am to 1:15pm Lunch and Learn Roundtables

(Choose one of the options below. Each roundtable limited to a maximum of 25 participants. )

Anesthesia for Abortion Care  
Brian Lee Donnenfeld, MD, MS
Challenging Cases in the Endoscopy Suite
Eswar Sundar, MD
Healthcare Sustainability: How Do I Get Started? 
Brian Chesebro, MD
Understanding Medical Devices for Management of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus  
Jeremi R. Mountjoy, MD, FRCPC

Innovations in Optimizing Patient Care and the Environment

Moderator: Keira P. Mason, MD

1:15pm to 1:45pm Drugs for Sedation: Mixing Everything Together or Not?

Michel Struys, MD, PhD, FRCA

1:45pm to 2:15pm The Green Operating Room: Sustainability in Anesthesia

Brian Chesebro, MD

2:15pm to 2:45pm Surgical Length of Stay Predictions Using Artificial Intelligence to Optimize Capacity Management

Lynne Ferrari, MD

2:45pm to 3:00pm Q & A

Drs. Chesebro, Ferrari, Mason, and Struys

3:00pm to 3:15pm Break

Maternal Health in 2023

Moderator: Vesela P. Kovacheva, MD, PhD

3:15pm to 3:45pm Successfully Converting Labor Analgesia to Cesarean Anesthesia

Philip Hess, MD

3:45pm to 4:15pm Maternal Cardiac Arrest

Rebecca Minehart, MD

4:15pm to 4:45pm Enhanced Recovery after Cesarean Section

Emily Naoum, MD

4:45pm to 5:15pm Integrating Technology for Postpartum Hemorrhage Management

Michaela K. Farber, MD, MS

5:15pm to 5:30pm Q & A

Drs. Farber, Hess, Minehart, Naoum, and Kovacheva

Optional Evening Workshops

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

5:30pm to 8:00pm Ether Dome Tour

Susan Vassallo, MD
(Limited to 50 in-person attendees)
Includes transportation and refreshments

5:30pm to 9:30pm ACLS Workshop

Hovig Chitilian, MD
(Limited to 50 in-person attendees)
Includes dinner

ACLS Workshop description

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Clinician Wellness

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

8:00am to 8:30am Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders

Elizabeth Pegg Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM

8:30am to 9:00am Drug Testing in Anesthesia: "Prevention and Protection" or "Major Risk for Minimal Gain"

Michael Fitzsimons, MD

9:00am to 9:15am Q & A

Drs. Fitzsimons, Frates, and Sundar

9:15am to 9:30am Break

Patient Safety in 2023

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

9:30am to 10:00am Improving Perioperative Communication: What, Why, How

Satya Krishna Ramachandran, MD

10:00am to 10:30am The Patient's View on Patient Safety

Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, MD, DPH

10:30am to 11:30am "Circle Up"—Workflow Adaptation and Psychological Support via Briefing, Debriefing, and Peer Support: A Brief Workshop

Jenny W. Rudolph, PhD and Christopher Roussin, PhD, MS

11:30am to 11:45am Q & A

Drs. Mason, Mellin-Olsen, Ramachandran, Roussin, and Rudolph

11:45am to 1:15pm Break

Lunch and Learn Roundtables (optional)

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

11:45am to 1:15pm Lunch and Learn Roundtables

(Choose one of the options below. Each roundtable limited to a maximum of 25 participants. )

PAVING the Path to Wellness 
Elizabeth Pegg Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
Perioperative Management of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices 
Charles B. Nyman, MBBCH
Realizing a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Josephine M. Hernandez, MD and Michael G. Fitzsimons, MD
Swimming with Sharks: My Way to the Top 
Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, MD, DPH

Pearls in Airway Management

Moderator: Jeremi R. Mountjoy, MD, FRCPC

1:15pm to 1:45pm Consensus Statement on Unrecognized Esophageal Intubation: Published by the PUMA Group (Project for Universal Management of the Airway)

Ellen O'Sullivan, FRCA, FCAI, FCPSP

1:45pm to 2:15pm Airway Management Lessons from Trees, Slime, Mold, and Our Environment

John Fiadjoe, MD

2:15pm to 2:45pm Case Discussion on the ASA Difficult Airway Guidelines Decision Tree

Ellen O'Sullivan, FRCA, FCAI, FCPSP

2:45pm to 3:00pm Q & A

Drs. Fiadjoe, Mason, and O'Sullivan

3:00pm to 3:15pm Break

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management

Moderator: Vesela P. Kovacheva, MD, PhD

3:15pm to 3:45pm Fluoroscopy for Routine Epidural Placement: Should It Be the New Standard?

Brian D. Sites MD, MS

3:45pm to 4:15pm From League Tables to Precision Medicine: Patient Stratification for Acute Pain Management

Philipp Lirk, MD, MSC, PhD

4:15pm to 4:45pm Block or No Block? The Importance of Defining Value in Acute Pain Medicine

Brian D. Sites MD, MS

4:45pm to 5:15pm Ultrasound-Guided Neuraxial Blocks

Brinda Kamdar, MD

5:15pm to 5:30pm Q & A

Drs. Kamdar, Kovacheva, Lirk, and Sites

Optional Evening Workshop

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

5:30pm to 9:30pm Regional Anesthesia Workshop

Michael D. Herrick, MD, Patrick R. Hartmann, MD, and Kamen V. Vlassakov, MD
(Limited to 50 in-person attendees)
Includes dinner

Regional Anesthesia Workshop description

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Risk Reduction: Why, When, and How

Moderator: Sugantha Sundar, MD

8:00am to 8:30am "Medication without Harm"

Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, MD, DPH

8:30am to 9:00am Lessons Learned from the Closed Claims Databases

Karen Domino, MD, MPH

9:00am to 9:15am Q & A

Drs. Domino, Mellin-Olsen, and Sundar

9:15am to 9:30am Break

Innovations in Neurosciences

Moderator: Keira P. Mason, MD

9:30am to 10:10am Dimensions of Consciousness

George Mashour, MD, PhD

10:10am to 10:50am Rethinking Anesthesia

Emery Brown, MD, PhD

10:50am to 11:30am Perioperative Stroke: What Is Current?

George Mashour, MD, PhD

11:30am to 11:45am Q & A

Drs. Brown, Mashour, and Mason

11:45am to 1:15pm Break

Pedro Luis Gambus, MD, PhD

Lunch and Learn Roundtables (optional)

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

11:45am to 1:15pm Lunch and Learn Roundtables

(Choose one of the options below. Each roundtable limited to a maximum of 25 participants. )

Case-Based Discussion: Management of the Patient with Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure 
Anastasia Katsiampoura, MD and Sankalp Sehgal, MD
Postdural Puncture Headache: Update in Management
Vesela P. Kovacheva, MD, PhD and Sharon C. Reale, MD
One-Lung Ventilation-Induced Lung Injury: Strategies to Mitigate Risk  
Matthew B. Allen, MD
Use of Predictive Modeling to Improve Decision Making and Prevent Adverse Events in Anesthesia  
Pedro Luis Gambus, MD, PhD

Pediatric Anesthesia Pearls

Moderator: Keira P. Mason, MD

1:15pm to 1:45pm Results from the Clinical Trial Network: NECTARINE

Nicola Disma, MD

1:45pm to 2:15pm Perioperative Care of the Gender-Diverse Youth

Nelson Aquino, MS, CRNA, and Elizabeth Boskey, PhD, MPH, LICW

2:15pm to 2:45pm New Considerations for Optimizing Ambulatory Pediatric Anesthesia

Keira Mason, MD

2:45pm to 3:15pm Opioids and Adolescents: Friends and Foes

Karen Boretsky, MD

3:15pm to 3:45pm Difficult Airway Algorithm in Children: What Is New for 2023?

Nicola Disma, MD

3:45pm to 4:00pm Q & A

Drs. Boretsky, Boskey, Disma, Mason, and Mr. Aquino

4:00pm to 4:15pm Break

Mastering Imaging: Bedside Skills to the Rescue

Moderator: Jeremi R. Mountjoy, MD, FRCPC

4:15pm to 4:45pm Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Easily Mastered

Aidan Sharkey, MD

4:45pm to 5:15pm Cricothyrotomy: Getting It Right

Akiva Leibowitz, MD

5:15pm to 5:30pm Q & A

Drs. Leibowitz, Mountjoy, and Sharkey

Optional Evening Workshops

Available to in-person attendees for an additional fee.

5:30pm to 9:30pm Perioperative Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop

Aidan Sharkey MD, Akiva Leibowitz MD, and Robina Matyal, MD
(Limited to 50 in-person attendees)
Includes dinner

Perioperative Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop description

5:30pm to 9:30pm Advanced Airway Workshop

Stephanie Yacoubian, MD, Xiaodong Bao, MD, and Paul Alfille, MD
(Limited to 50 in-person attendees)
Includes dinner

Advanced Airway Workshop description

Friday, May 12, 2023

State-of-the-Art Anesthetic Care

Moderator: Vesela P. Kovacheva, MD, PhD

8:00am to 8:30am Machine Learning in the Operating Room: Hype Versus Reality

Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA

8:30am to 9:00am Use and Interpretation of EEG Monitoring in the Perioperative Period

Pedro Luis Gambus, MD, PhD

9:00am to 9:30am Genomics to Improve Perioperative Care

Jochen D. Muehlschlegel, MD, MMSc, FAHA

9:30am to 10:00am Using Data to Collaborate and Improve Care

Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA

10:00am to 10:15am Q & A

Drs. Gambus, Kheterpal, Kovacheva, and Muehlschlegel

10:15am to 10:30am Break

End-of-Life Care

Moderator: Yuan-Chi Lin, MD, MPH

10:30am to 11:00am Medical Aid in Dying: A New Role for Anesthesiologists?

Robert D. Truog, MD, MA

11:00am to 11:30am Comfort: Symptom Management for Patients and Their Families at the End of Life

Kathleen Lee, MD

11:30am to 12:00pm Communication Needs of Patients and Their Families at the End of Life

Kate Lally, MD

12:00pm to 12:30pm Continuity: Hospice Care and Care of the Bereaved in 2023

Sue Morris, PsyD

12:30pm to 12:45pm Q & A

Drs. Lally, Lee, Lin, Morris, and Truog

12:45pm to 1:00pm Closing Remarks

Sugantha Sundar, MD

Saturday, May 13, 2023

Optional Post-Course Workshop

8:00am to 2:00pm Post-Course Simulation for Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA)

This post-course program requires a separate registration. Please contact Ron Mayes ([email protected]) for program details. The program is limited to six participants.