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A SURGICAL REVOLUTION:
Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
The Peabody Orlando Hotel
9801 International Drive
Orlando, Florida
SEPTEMBER 16-18, 2011
Click Here to View Entire Program as a PDF Educational Objectives By the end of this program, the participants will be able to:
1) identify proper indications for the use of Endoscopic Ultrasound;
2) understand the implementation of multidisciplinary treatment for pancreatic cancer;
3) understand the rationale and indications for, and the risks and benefits of, CRS + HIPEC;4) understand the new laws with which he/she must comply, and respond to the challenges presented by such laws;
5) understand the advantages of robotic technology in minimally invasive surgery, and describe the benefits of robotics in
Heller Myotomy;
6) discuss the role of simulation in psychomotor skills training and in surgery in particular;
7) understand how to apply systems science to patient care and clinical quality improvement;
8) have a better understanding of the causes of medical errors and ways in which to avoid such errors;
9) be able to identify current and emerging high risk exposures in general surgery medical practice;
10) recognize the primary elements of effective loss prevention measures;
11) describe and implement risk management strategies to reduce medical errors.
FACULTY
Daryl D. Wier, M.D., Private Practice of General Surgery, Orlando
W. Steven Eubanks, M.D., Director of Academic Surgery, Medical Dir. Of the Inst. For Surgical Adv., Florida Hospital, Orlando
Samuel A. Giday, M.D., Private Practice of General Surgery, Orlando
Juan-Carlos Verdeja, M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery, and Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery Florida International University Herbert Wertheim, College of Medicine, Miami
Adithya Suresh, M.D., Resident In-Training, University of Florida, Shands/Jacksonville
Bruce J. Ramshaw, M.D., Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Halifax Health, Daytona Beach
Jeremy Cravens, M.D., Resident In-Training. Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando
Adam Williams, M.D., Resident In-Training, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami
Michael S. Nussbaum, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville
Debashish Bose, M.D., Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando
Rajesh Nair, M.D., Dept. Of Surgery, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Orlando Assistant Professor of Surgery, Univ. Of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee
Juan C. Cendan, M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery, and Assistant Dean, Simulation, Univ. of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando
Christopher L. Nuland, J.D., FSGS General Counsel, Jacksonville
Cliff Rapp, Vice President - Risk Management, First Professionals Insurance Co., Jacksonville
FSGS 2011 Educational Program Daryl D. Wier, M.D., Program Co-Chairman; Bruce Alper, M.D., Program Co-Chairman
Friday - September 16
2:00 pm Registration and Exhibits
3:00 pm Resident Paper Competition
University of Florida - Shands/Jacksonville, Adithya Suresh, M.D., PGY5 "Seprafilm Slurry does not Increase Complication Rates after Laparoscopic Colectomy"
Orlando Regional Medical Center, Jeremy Cravens, M.D. “Is histology necessary after a trauma lap?”
University of Miami School of Medicine, Adam Williams, M.D. “Intramyocardial Injection of Stem Cells for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy”
5:30 pm Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall
Saturday - September 17
7:15 am Exhibit Hall Opens
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Registration All Day
8:00-8:35 am “The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Current Surgical Care”
Samuel A. Giday, M.D.
Learning Objective: After this presentation, the participant will be able to identify proper indications for the use of Endoscopic Ultrasound.
8:35-8:45 am Discussion / Q&A
8:45-9:20 am “Issues in Surgical Management of Pancreatic Cancer”
Debashish Bose, M.D.
Learning Objective: To understand the implementation of multidisciplinary treatment for pancreatic cancer.
9:20-9:30 am Discussion / Q&A
9:30-10:05 am “Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyper-thermic Intraperitoneal Chemo-therapy (CRS + HIPEC) for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Malignancies”
Rajesh M. Nair, M.D.
Learning Objective: To 1), Understand the rationale for CRS + HIPEC; 2), Understand the indications for CRS + HIPEC; and 3), Understand the risks and benefits of CRS + HIPEC.
10:05-0:15 am Discussion / Q&A
10:15 am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45-11:20 am“Update on Single Port Surgery and Flexible Laparoscopy”
Juan-Carlos Verdeja, M.D.
Learning Objective: After this presentation, the participant will have an understanding of the evolution of single port laparoscopic surgery and a new flexible laparoscoy platform to perform it.
11:20-11:30 amDiscussion / Q&A
11:30-11:50 am“Legislative/Regulatory Issues Update”
Christopher L. Nuland, Esq.
Learning Objective: After this presentation, the participant will understand the new laws with which he/she must comply, and will be able to respond to the challenges presented by such laws.
11:50-12:00 n Discussion / Q&A
Saturday - continued
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch - Keynote Speaker
Mike S. Nussbaum, M.D.
“The Application of Robotic Technology
in Minimally Invasive Surgery”
Learning Objective: to understand the advantages of robotic tech-nology in minimally invasive surgery and to describe the benefits of robotics in Heller Myotomy.
1:30-2:05 pm “The Fallacy of an Ideal Mesh”
Bruce J. Ramshaw, M.D.
Learning Objective: Understand a systems science approach to choice of hernia mesh.
2:05-2:15 pm Discussion / Q&A
2:15-2:50 pm “Paraesophageal Hernia”
Stephen Eubanks, M.D.
Learning Objective: Be familiar with the types of para-
esophageal hernias, learn pits and pitfalls with repair techniques, and know the most common complications and sequale of surgical repair.
2:50-3:00 pm Discussion / Q&A
3:00 pm Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30-4:05 pm “Simulation in Surgical Training and Certification”
Juan Cendan, M.D.
Learning Objective: After this presentation the participant will be able to discuss the role of simulation in psychomotor skills training and in surgery in particular.
4:05-4:15 pm Discussion / Q&A
4:15-4:50 pm “A Systems Approach to General Surgery”
Learning Objective: Understand how to apply systems science to patient care and clinical quality improvement.
4:50-5:00 pm Discussion / Q&A
5:00-5:30 pm Annual Membership Business Mtg.
6:30-8:00 pm Cocktail Reception
Sunday - September 18
7:15 am Exhibit Hall Open
Registration Desk Open
8:00-10:00 am “Prevention of Medical Errors”
Learning Objective: After this presentation, the participant will have a better understanding of the causes of medical errors and ways in which to avoid such errors. The participant will also have completed the requirement that such a course be taken each biennium.
10:00-10:30 amBreak in Exhibit Hall
Exhibitors break down after morning break
10:30-11:30 am“Risk Management - Hot Topics in General Surgery”
Cliff Rapp, FPIC
Learning Objective: After this presentation, the participant will 1) be able to identify current and emerging high risk exposures in general surgery medical practice; 2) recognize the primary elements of effective loss prevention measures, and 3) describe risk management strategies to reduce medical errors.
11:30 am Wrap-up and Adjourn
Howard Hermans, M.D.
FSGS new President for 2011-2013
About the
Hotel . . . .
The Peabody Orlando is a custom-built Orlando hotel catering to the meetings and conventions industry nationwide. The hotel is a masterpiece of con-temporary design and luxurious décor and furnishings. Since opening its doors in 1986, The Peabody Orlando has established itself as the Orlando convention hotel of choice for the nation's professional meeting planners. As one of only two Forbes Four-Star, AAA Four Diamond hotels in the entire city, our luxury accommodations match world-class lodging with a convenient setting:
■ Conveniently located in the midst of the 7-million-square-foot Orange County Convention Center, and the only hotel located directly across the street from the center's main entrance
■ One of only two Forbes Four-Star rated hotels in Orlando, and also holds AAA Four Diamond award
■ Features luxury hotel accommodations and is a national landmark hotel in the meetings and conventions industry
■ A short drive to Walt Disney World, Sea World, and Universal Orlando
■ Just 15 minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO)
A Forbes Four-Star, AAA Four Diamond Orlando Convention Hotel...our Orlando convention center hotel exudes relaxed elegance, and the warmth of Southern hospitality. The ideal location for association and corporate meetings and conventions, it is further enhanced by the whimsy of the Peabody Ducks, and their world-famous march on the red carpet at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily. At The Peabody Orlando, traditions are old, yet timeless — the perfect blending of state-of-the-art function space, catering and the award-winning Peabody Service Excellence®.
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