Programme

Symposium - Saturday, 8 May 2010

Time Programme
08:00 – 08:30 Registration
08:30 – 09:00 Ultrasound Anatomy for Regional Anesthesia
Carlo Franco, MD
09:00 – 09:30 Spinal Sonography and its Application in Anesthesia
Manoj Karmakar, MD
09:30 – 10:00 Complications of Regional Anesthesia
Shinichi Sakura, MD
10:00 – 10:30 COFFEE BREAK
10:30 – 11:00 Update on Regional Anesthesia and Anticoagulants
Nori Benzon, MD
11:00 – 11:30 Management of Obstetric Emergencies
Alan Santos, MD
11:30 – 12:00 Panel-Discussion
Drs. Manoj Karmakar, Shinichi Sakura, Alan Santos. Nori Benzon
Moderator: Carlo Franco, MD
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH WITH FACULTY
13:00 – 13:30 TEE for non-cardiac anesthesiologist
John Wasnick, MD
13:30 – 14:00 Ultrasound and Regional Anesthesia What have we learned?
Admir Hadzic, MD
14:00 – 14:30 Regional Anesthesia in Patient with Cardiac Disease
Brian Spence, MD
14:30 – 15:00 COFFEE BREAK
15:00 – 15:30 Telemedicine and Acute Pain Management
Phillipe Macaire, MD
15:30 – 16:00 The role of nerve stimulation and injection pressure monitoring with Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
Ralph Gebhardt, MD
16:00 – 16:30 Practical Approach To Pharmacologic Acute Pain Management: Common Clinical Dilemmas
Victor Chee, MBChB, MMed
16:30 – 17:00 Practical Management Of Continuous Nerve Block Catheters
Rafael Blanco, MD
17:00 – 17:15 Panel-Discussion
TBC
Moderator Dr. Gebhardt
17:15 Q&A and Closing Remarks
21:00 onwards Reception
Featuring Live Blues: The Stone Tone Blues Band from NYC (Tentative)

Workshop #1

Friday, 7 May 2010 (14:00 - 17:30)
Sunday, 9 May 2010 (09:00 - 12:30)

Station 1 Single Injection and Continuous Blocks above the clavicle (interscalene and supraclavicular)
Station 2 Single Injection and Continuous blocks below the clavicle (infrclavicular, axillary, distal blocks)
Station 3 Common Pain Blocks
Station 4 Phantom Target Practice on Nerve Block Model
Station 5 Advanced Ultrasound-Guided Blocks (Epidural/Spinal, Lumbar Plexus, Paravertebral, Intercostal)
Station 6 Single injection and continuous Lower Extremity Blocks

Workshop #2

Friday, 7 May 2010 – 13:30-16:00
Sunday, 9 May 2010 – 9:30-12:00

Transesophageal Cardiography (TEE)
Wasnick J, Spence B

Associate Faculty

  • Dr. Penafrancia C Cano
  • Dr. Srirath Chaiyaphruk
  • Dr. Sandeep Diwan
  • Dr. Julina Santhi Johami
  • Dr. Varma Mritunjay
  • Dr. Jatuporn Pakpirom
  • Dr. Petchara Sundarathiti
  • Dr. M Rupinder Singh
  • Dr. Suwimon Tangaiwat
  • Dr. Ling Kwong Ung
  • Dr. Pannika Vorapaluk
  • Dr. Malinee Wongswadiwat