USSA AVAA Agenda

USSA/AVAA Military Sessions & Events
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2018 4th Annual Uniformed Services Society of Anesthesiologists (USSA)/Association of Veterans’ Affairs Anesthesiologists (AVAA) Academic Meeting

AGENDA

Friday, October 12

Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel

Jointly provided by the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Uniformed Services Society of Anesthesiologists and the Association of Veterans’ Affairs Anesthesiologists.

0600-1700	On-site Registration and Exhibitor Tables (Room: Yosemite Foyer)
0630-0700	Continental Breakfast and Breaks (Room: Yosemite Foyer)
0700-0715	Welcome - Kenneth Elmassian, D.O., FASA, ASA Secretary (Room: Yosemite A/B)
0715-0730	President’s Message - Jeb Kucik, M.D., FASA, USSA Vice President (Room: Yosemite A/B)
0700-1700	Annual Academic Meeting - General Session/Lectures/Panel Session (Room: Yosemite A/B)
0710-0815	Tragedy Impetus for Perioperative Anesthetic Programs for Recovering Addicts James Baker, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Medical Director, Merrimack Valley Hospice Joseph Myers, M.D. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Creator, ComfortSafe Pyramid, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
0815-0900	From Opioids to Multimodal Analgesia: How the History of the Opioid Epidemic Influenced Anesthesia Practice Kay Leissner, M.D., Ph.D. Chief, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Service, VA Boston Healthcare System, VISN 1 Chief Anesthesiology Consultant, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School Edward R. Mariano, M.D., M.A.S. (Clinical Research) Chief, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care Service and, Associate Chief of Staff for Inpatient Surgical Services, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
0900-0945	Epidemic of Mass Casualties: Lessons Learned for the Anesthesiologists Dean Polce, M.D. Partner, U.S. Anesthesia Partners Nevada
0945-1000	Break and Visit Exhibitor Tables (Room: Yosemite Foyer)
1000-1045	Role of the ROTEM/TEG in 2018 Evan Pivalizza, M.B.Ch.B. FFA Distinguished Teaching Professor, Vice-Chair for Academic Affairs, Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesia , Department of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston
1045-1130	Antifibrinolytic Therapy: Rationale for Use and Therapeutic Considerations Jerrold H. Levy, M.D., FAHA, FCCM Professor of Anesthesiology, Co-Director, Cardiothoracic ICU, Department of Anesthesiology Duke University Medical Center
1130-1215	Managing Oral Anticoagulant Bleeding Jerrold H. Levy, M.D., FAHA, FCCM Professor of Anesthesiology, Co-Director, Cardiothoracic ICU, Department of Anesthesiology Duke University Medical Center
1215-1300	Lunch (Room: Continental 4)
1300-1400	Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and the Brain Health Initiative Lee Fleischer, M.D. Robert D. Dripps Professor & Chair of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
1400-1500	Leadership Development – Special Leader Panel John Capacchione, M.D., Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Minnesota, CAPT, MC, USNR John Rotruck, M.D., MBA, FASA, CAPT, MC, USN Christina M. Matadial, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Chief of Anesthesia, Miami VAMC James Blum, M.D. FCCM, Chief of Anesthesiology Service Line, Atlanta VAMC, Chief of Critical Care, Emory University, Department of Anesthesiology, Vice-Chair for Clinical Research, Emory University Department of Biomedical Informatic Dean T. Giacobbe, M.D., Clinical Director Medical/Dental Education OAA (acting), Associate Chief of Staff – Education VANJHCS, Navy Reserve Anesthesiology Specialty Leader, CAPT, MC, USN
1500-1545 1545-1600	State of Specialty – Special Leader Panel Air Force Specialty Leader – Lt. Col Dale Capener Navy Specialty Leader Navy Reserve Specialty Leader – CAPT Dean Giacobbe, MC USNR Break and Visit Exhibitor Tables (Room: Yosemite Foyer)
1600-1700	Resident Poster Session (Room: Continental 4)
1400-1700	Afternoon Workshops Regional Anesthesia Stations (Room: Franciscan A) Point of Care Ultrasound Stations (Room: Franciscan B) ROTEM/TEG Workshops (Room: Franciscan C) Workshops Participating Faculty: Armando Ariza, M.D., Julio Benitez-Lopez, M.D., Michael Chester, M.D., Jessica Feinleib, M.D., Ph.D., John Guillot, Lori Kwan, M.D., Adam Lichtman, M.D., Joshua Quick, M.D., Ricardo Martinez-Ruiz, M.D., Rigoberto Sierra-Anderson, M.D., Drew Swasey, M.D., Mercy Udoji, M.D., Matthew VanderHoek, M.D., Ann Walia, M.D., Thomas Wong, M.D., Relin Yang, M.D.
1700	Joint Military Annual Academic Meeting Conclusion

Saturday, October 13

AVAA Annual Meeting and Dinner*

1800 – 2130 | Bistro Boudin | 160 Jefferson St., San Francisco
*Registration Required

Sunday, October 14

Hope For The Warriors® – Run For The Warriors® 5K Run/Walk
0700 | Mission Creek Park

To join the USSA/AVAA team as a runner, please click here. When completing the registration under Team Selection, select “Join existing team”. Enter the team name “USSA/AVAA”. Please note, this team is now available for both the 1K and 5K race. To donate to the USSA/AVAA team please click here.

USSA Dining Out Dinner and Reception*

1900 – 2200 | Marines’ Memorial Club | 609 Sutter St., San Francisco
*Registration Required

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Accreditation and Designation Statements

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Society of Anesthesiologists® and the Uniformed Services Society of Anesthesiologists, with the Association of Veterans’ Affairs Anesthesiologists. The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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