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Thursday, February 5, 2015

7:30 am     Continental Breakfast

8:15 am     Welcome and Introduction: Jon King, MD, Moderator

8:30 am     Blunt Cardiovascular Injuries: Martin Croce, MD, FACS

9:00 am     Adrenal Incidentalomas - Evaluation & Surgical Management:

                 Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

9:45 am     Strategies for Treatment of Complex Malignancies: Pat McGrath, MD, FACS

10:15 am   Break/Exhibits

10:30 am   Training of the General Surgeon: - Are we Making the Cut?:

                 Steven B. Johnson, MD, FACS, FCCM

11:00 am   Reoperative Hyperparathyroidism: Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

11:30 am   Surgical Oncology Lessons Learned: Pat McGrath, MD, FACS

12:15 pm   Q & A Panel

12:30 pm   Lunch

1:15 pm     Management of Pancreatic and Duodenal Trauma: Martin Croce, MD, FACS

2:00 pm     Surgical Approaches to Thyroid Cancer & Strategies for Optimal Individualized
                 Surgical Management: Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

2:45pm      Break/Exhibits

3:00 pm     Surgeon – Performed Ultrasound: What Role Does it Have in Your Practice:

                 Amy Sisley, MD, FACS

3:45 pm     Hyperinsulism & the Surgeon: Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

4:30 pm     Q & A Panel

4:45 pm     Adjourn

Friday, February 6, 2015

7:30 am     Continental Breakfast

8:15 am     Welcome and Introduction:

8:30 am     Complications of Inguinal Herniorrhaphy: From Post Inguinal Herniorrhaphy
                 Groin Pain to Infertility: Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

9:00 am     Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Martin Croce, MD, FACS

9:30 am     Primary Aldosteronism & Pheochromocytoma: Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

10:15 am   Break/Exhibits

10:30 am   Neoadjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer: Donald Northfelt, MD, FACP

11:00 am   Adjunctive Nutrition/Physical Activity Strategies to Reduce Cancer Relapse Risk:

                 Donald Northfelt, MD, FACP

11:30 am   Patient panel: “My Breast Cancer Surgical Consultation: What Went Well, What
                 Could Have Been Better?  Donald Northfelt, MD, FACP

12:00 pm   Q & A Panel

12:15 pm   Lunch

1:00 pm     History of Colon Wounds: Martin Croce, MD, FACS

1:30 pm     Current Management of Breast Cancer: Pat McGrath, MD, FACS

2:15 pm     Treatment of Giant Ventral/Incisional Hernias: Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

2:45 pm     Break/Exhibits

3:00 pm     Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: From Soup to Nuts: Martin Croce, MD, FACS

3:30 pm     Infection: The Achilles Heel of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction:

                 Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

4:00 pm     Four Generations and the Impact on Surgery: Clive S. Grant, MD, FACS

4:45 pm     Q & A Panel

5:00 pm     Adjourn

SATURDAY, February 7, 2015

7:30 am     Continental Breakfast

7:55 am     Welcome and Introduction

8:00 am     Complications Related to Prosthetic Placement at the Esophageal Hiatus:

                 Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

8:30 am     Pre-operative Screening and Risk Assessment:

                 Joshua Bloomstone, MD, CSSGB, CLS

9:15 am     Watchful Waiting for Inguinal Hernias: Current Status:

                 Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

9:45 am     Break/Exhibits

10:00 am   Perioperative Fluid Therapies and Enhanced Surgical Recovery:

                 Joshua Bloomstone, MD, CSSGB, CLS

10:45 am   Acute Care Surgery: The Evolution of a Specialty: Amy Sisley, MD, FACS

11:15 am   Treatment of Choledocholithiasis in the Era of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy:

                 Robert Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD, FACS

11:45 am   Q & A Panel

12:00 pm   Adjourn

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