First Annual ICU Symposium

Advances and Innovations in Critical Care:

“A Journey Through the ICU”

presented by

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

The George Washington University Hospital Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

The Department of Nursing and Respiratory


  Saturday, October 21, 8:00am – 5:00pm (reception to follow)

  For questions, please contact Kim Boddie at kdboddie@gwu.edu or 202-994-9495

Agenda

TIME  
7:30 – 8 am Breakfast, Registration, and Introductions
8 – 9 am Contemporary Management of Pulmonary Embolism

Shawn Sarin, MD and David Yamane, MD
9 -10 am Liver Transplant for Alcoholic Liver Disease

Stephen Gray, MD
10 – 11 am

Damage Control Resuscitation and Adjuncts to Massive Transfusion Strategies

Jordan Estroff, MD

11am – noon A Modern Approach to Acute Kidney Injury: An Overdue Rant

Mink Chawla, MD
noon - 1 pm Lunch
1 – 2 pm Tissue Damage in the ECMO Patient

Kara Couch, MS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
2 – 3 pm

Innovation or Science Fiction? Extracorporeal Blood Purification in Critically Ill Patients

Jon Chow, MD

3 -3:30 pm Break- snacks and coffee/drinks
3:30 – 4 pm Endobronchial Valves for Severe Emphysema

Khalil Diab, MD
4 – 4:30 pm

REBOA: Resuscitative Technique for Noncompressible Hemorrhage

Megan Quintana, MD

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Top 10 Critical Care Equations to Know to Become a Better Doctor

Michael Seneff, MD

5:30 - 5:45 pm Closing Remarks

Danielle Davison, MD

Reception immediately follows at

CIRCA at Foggy Bottom • 2221 Eye Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20037

 

Wet Lab Session Agenda

TIME Hands on Wet Lab Session 1 Hands on Wet Lab Session 2 Hands on Wet Lab Session 3
7:30-8:00 Breakfast and Registration Breakfast and Registration Breakfast and Registration
8:00-9:00

Ventilator Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA)

Innovative Ecmo Concepts Wet Lab VV LivaNOVA LV Distension
9:00-10:00 Ventilator Transpulmonary pressure & Transpulmonary monitoring Cannulation Wet Lab Positions: Catheters, Placement Configuration

- Dr. Al-Mashat
LIVA NOVA Sim:

Life Sparc/RotaFLOW Crash
10:00-11:00

Ventilator Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA)

Innovative Ecmo Concepts Wet Lab VA LIVA NOVA Sim: Life Sparc/RotaFLOW Crash
11:00-12:00

Ventilator Transpulmonary pressure & Transpulmonary monitoring

Innovative Ecmo Concepts Wet Lab VV LIVA NOVA Sim: VV SEPSIS
12:00-1:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch
1:00-2:00

Ventilator Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA)

Innovative Ecmo Concepts Wet Lab VA LivaNOVA LV Distension
2:00-3:00

Ventilator Transpulmonary pressure & Transpulmonary monitoring

Innovative Ecmo Concepts Wet Lab VV LIVA NOVA Sim: VV SEPSIS
3:00-3:30 Break Break Break
3:30-4:00 Ventilator Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) Cannulation Wet Lab Positions: Catheters, Placement Configuration

- Dr. Al-Mashat
LivaNOVA New Technology
4:00-4:30 Ventilator Transpulmonary pressure & Transpulmonary monitoring Cannulation Wet Lab Positions: Catheters, Placement Configuration

- Dr. Al-Mashat
LivaNOVA New Technology
Shawn Sarin

Shawn Sarin, MD, MBA, FSIR

Associate Professor of Radiology and Surgery

Section Chief, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

"Contemporary Management of Pulmonary Embolism."

SPEAKERS: Shawn Sarin, MD and David Yamane, MD

8:00 - 9:00

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

David Yamane

David Yamane, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

"Contemporary Management of Pulmonary Embolism."

SPEAKERS: Shawn Sarin, MD and David Yamane, MD

8:00 - 9:00

 

Stephen Gray

Stephen H. Gray, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Surgical Director, The George Washington University Liver Transplant Program

"Liver Transplant for Alcoholic Liver Disease."

SPEAKER: Stephen Gray, MD

9:00 - 10:00

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

Jordan Estroff

Jordan Estroff, MD, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery

"Damage Control Resuscitation and Adjuncts to Massive Transfusion Strategies."

SPEAKER: Jordan Estroff, MD

10:00 - 11:00

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

Mink Chawla

Mink Chawla, MD

CEO of Stavro Medical

CMO at Silver Creek Pharmaceuticals Company

"A Modern Approach to Acute Kidney Injury: An Overdue Rant." SPEAKER: Mink Chawla, MD

11:00 - 12:00

 

Kara Couch

Kara Couch, MD CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC

Director of Wound Care Services

"Tissue Damage in the ECMO Patient"

SPEAKER: Kara Couch

1:00 - 2:00

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

Jonathan Chow

Jonathan Chow, MD

Chief Liver Transplant Anesthesiology

Program Director, Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship

"Innovation or Science Fiction? Extracorporeal Blood Purification in Critically Ill Patients."

SPEAKER: Jon Chow, MD

2:00 - 3:00

Disclosures: Part-time Director of Medical Affairs for Exthera Medical Corporation

 

Khalil Diab

Khalil Diab, MD

Interventional Pulmonologist

Associate Professor of Medicine

"Endobronchial Valves for Severe Emphysema."

SPEAKER: Khalil Diab, MD

3:30 - 4:00

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

Megan Quintana

Megan Quintana, MD

Trauma Surgeon at George Washington University

Assistant Professor of Surgery

"REBOA: Resuscitative technique for noncompressible hemorrhage."

SPEAKER: Megan Quintana, MD

4:00 - 4:30

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

 

Michael Seneff

Michael Seneff, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

"Top 10 Critical Care Equations to Know to become a better Doctor" + Closing Remarks.

SPEAKER: Michael Seneff, MD

4:30 - 5:30

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this topic

  Milken Institute School of Public Health

950 New Hampshire Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20037

Milken Institute Website

Milken Institute School of Public Health exterior

Registration Fee

There is NO fee to attend this Symposium. This symposium is made possible by a grateful patient fund.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR SPAM BOX FOR EMAILS REGARDING YOUR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION AND OTHER EMAILS REGARDING THIS CONFERENCE.
 

Designation of CME Credit

Physicians: This program provides a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Nurses: This program provides 8 CME hours.

APP: APPs may receive a maximum of 8 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

Respiratory Therapist: This program provides 10 CME hours.

Symposium Leaders

Danielle Davison, MD | Chief, Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Email: ddavison@mfa.gwu.edu

Maureen Townsend, RN

Nursing Divisional Director of Critical Care and Emergency Medicine at GW Hospital

Email: Maureen.townsend@gwu-hospital.com

Joseph Verde, RT

Director of Respiratory Care at GW Hospital

Email: joseph.verde@gwu-hospital.com