USSA AVAA Agenda

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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 (Room: Yosemite A/B)
0715-0730	President’s Message (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 Program for Recovering Addicts James Baker 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 Casualty: Lessons Learned for the Anesthesiologists Dean Polce, M.D. Partner, U.S. Anesthesia Partners Nevada
0945-1000	Break (Room: Yosemite Foyer)
1000-1045	Role of the TEG/ROTEM 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 Disfunction 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	State of Specialty – Special Leader Panel • Navy Specialty Leader • Army Specialty Leader • Air Force Specialty Leader • Naval Reserve Specialty Leader – CDR Dean Giacobbe, M.D., MC USNR
1500-1600	Leadership Development – Special Leader Panel
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 Foster, M.D., John Guillot, Lori Kwan, M.D., Adam Licthman, M.D., Ricardo Martinez-Ruiz, M.D., Sebastian Partesotti, M.D., Roma Polce, Joshua Quick, M.D., Rigoberto Sierra-Anderson, M.D., Mercy Udoji, 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 | Check back soon for registration details

USSA Dining Out Dinner and Reception*
1900 – 2200 | Marines’ Memorial Club | 609 Sutter St., San Francisco
*Registration Required

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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