Registration is open for the Spring 2023 UPenn Conference on Trauma
In collaboration with our partners from Penn Medicine, a team from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) will be leading a conference on Trauma, Tuesday, May 9th & again on Thursday, May 11th.
In addition, during the morning of Wednesday May 10th the team will be on site @ MDIH for a simulation. More information to follow.
CME available/total of 7 hours per session/day.
Register via this link: https://forms.office.com/r/sXcwDSndmN
When: Tuesday May 9th and Thursday May 11th offering the same program both days.
Time: Check-in will start around 0730 & conference will run roughly 0800-1630
Where: In-person @ Atlantic Oceanside Conference Center, Bar Harbor – continental breakfast & lunch provided. COVID precautions will be in place such as social distancing, masks and sanitizers will be made available.
Faculty Speakers
Jay A. Yelon, D.O., FACS, FCCM
CDR MC USN
Naval Strategic Health Alliance for Readiness and Performance
Navy Medicine Operational Training Command
Adjunct Professor of Surgery
Division of Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care & Emergency Surgery
University of Pennsylvania
Sarah Kanefsky RN, BSN, TNCC
Emergency Medicine and Traumatology nurse at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Victoria Zhou, MD
Chief Resident of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Thomas W Kramer, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania at Cedar Ave
Brett E. Guido, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Topics
May 9th and May 11th
Morning program:
- ATLS 10th edition 2022 update w/ a focus on blunt and elderly trauma along with other general high yield topics
- Head Trauma including a concussion update / returning safely to activities
- Domestic violence-how to recognize and engage with the patient
- Spinal Trauma- how to triage acuity and what IR can handle.
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Assessment and ED Preparedness including zero-point survey
- Psychologic aspects of Trauma
Afternoon Breakout sessions
- Skills lab
- Cases
- Community resource discussion for domestic / intimate partner violence
May 10th Simulation Scenarios
- Prehospital/ER Trauma Megacode (don’t sweat- NO TEST) more information for registrants to follow.
CME available/total of 7 hours per session/day
Contact Ann.Worrick@mdihospital.org with any questions.