EDUCATION (CME/CE)

Track Details: Agenda & Faculty

 

Orthopaedic, Trauma, And Critical Care Track

The Orthopaedic, Trauma and Critical Care Track will provide a forum whereby participants can interact with colleagues in the discussion of
standard guidelines and procedures, as well as new information related to assessing and treating orthopaedic, trauma, and critical care patients. The discussions should provide attendees with the tools to improve patient health outcomes in urgent and emergent situations.

 

Educational Agenda

Friday, August 8, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Assessing and Treating Trauma Patients:
What All Physicians Should Know - Part 1
Moderator and Faculty: Dr. Miller
Faculty: Drs. Ochsner, May, and Henry

Topics:

  • An Update on the Current Management of the Injured Patient: Ten Things We Do Differently Now Than We Did Ten Years Ago, Dr. Ochsner
  • The Acute Care Surgery Paradigm: What Is it, Where Is It, and Where Is It Going?, Dr. May
  • Advances in the Initial Assessment and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient, Dr. Miller
  • Major Medico-Legal Issues in the Management of the Trauma Patient, Dr. Henry

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Friday, August 8, 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Orthopaedic, Trauma, and Critical Care Abstract Session
Moderator: TBD
Abstract Presenters: Drs. Stawicki, Heimburger, Kapoor, and Omotola

Abstracts:

  • Intensivist Use of Hand-Carried Ultrasound to Measure E/e’ and IVC Collapsibility in Estimating Volume Status: Correlations with Pulmonary Artery and Central Venous Pressures, Dr. Stawicki
  • Severe Disabling Burn Scar Contractures Worldwide, Dr. Heimburger
  • Poster Review – Heterotopic Ossificaton of the Hip in a Child as a Result of Non-accidental Injury: Report of a Rare Case, Dr. Kapoor
  • Poster Review – A Percent of Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients Require Adductor
    Tenotomy, Dr. Omotola
  • Poster Review – Adrenal Gland Injury Secondary to Blunt Traumatic Mechanisms: A Marker of Injury Severity, Dr. Stawicki

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Saturday, August 9, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Assessing and Treating Fractures in Trauma Situations: What All Physicians Should Know
Moderator and Faculty: Dr. Kregor
Faculty: Drs. Obremskey, Tressler, and Mitchell

Topics:

  • Urgent/Emergent Upper Extremity Issues, Dr. Obremskey
  • Hip Fractures 101: What all Physicians Should Know, Dr. Kregor
  • Ankle Fractures: Common Fractures and Common Problems, Dr. Tressler
  • Pelvic Fractures: What Everyone Should Know In the First 24 Hours, Dr. Mitchell

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Saturday, August 9, 2:30 - 5:30 pm
Assessing and Treating Trauma Patients:
What All Physicians Should Know – Part 2
Moderator and Faculty: Dr. Barrett
Faculty: Drs. Hayden and Diaz

Topics:

  • Emergent Ultrasound Applications in the Trauma Patient, Dr. Hayden
  • Emergency Department Airway Management in Trauma Patients, Dr. Barrett
  • Complex Abdominal Wall Hernias, Dr. Diaz

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Faculty

Tyler W. Barrett, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency
Medicine, Department of Emergency
Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical
Center, Nashville, TN

José J. Diaz, MD, CNS, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine, Director, Emergency General
Surgery, Surgical Co-Director, Adult Nutrition Support Services, Division of
Trauma/Emergency Surgery/Critical Care,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Geoffrey E. Hayden, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director, Emergency Ultrasound, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Gregory L. Henry, MD, FACEP
Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Univ. of Michigan
Medical School, Staff Physician, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital System, CEO,
Medical Practice Risk Assessment, Inc., Risk Management Consultant,
Emergency Physicians Medical Group, Ann Arbor, MI, President, Savannah
Assurance, Ltd., Bridgetown, Barbados

Philip J. Kregor, MD
Associate Professor and Chief of Orthopaedics,
Division of Orthopaedic Trauma,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Addison K. May, MD, FACS, FCCM
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Surgical Intensive Care
Program Director, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship,
Division of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Richard S. Miller, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery, Medical Director, Trauma Intensive Care Unit,
Division of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Erika J. Mitchell, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation,
Division of Orthopaedic Trauma,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation,
Division of Orthopaedic Trauma,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

M. Gage Ochsner, MD, FACS
Chief of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Memorial University Medical
Center; Professor of Surgery, Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah Campus, Savannah, GA

Marc A. Tressler, DO
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation,
Division of Orthopaedic Trauma,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

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Abstract Presenters

Richard A. Heimburger, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery,
St. Louis University, Columbia, MO

Mukesh Kapoor, MD
Department of Family Medicine,
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL

Aaron P. Omotola, MD
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, LA

S. Peter Stawicki, MD
Department of Surgery, Division of Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

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