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2017 Perioperative Medicine Symposium

Saturday, 16 September 2017 from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Park Hyatt Melbourne
 

Program

Full Day Program (this program is provisional and subject to change)
Saturday, 16 September 2017
8:00 AM - 8:50 AMRegistration

Refreshments will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors.

    Included
    8:50 AM - 9:00 AMSymposium Introduction and Overview

    Speakers: Dr Stephen Warrillow

      Included
      9:00 AM - 10:30 AMSession One - Pain

      Session Chair: Dr Stephen Warrillow

      Acute Pain Management in Patients already on Opioid
      Speaker: Dr Charles Kim

      Where does all that oxycodone go? Strategies for safe prescribing of opioids at hospital discharge
      Speaker:  Dr Karin Jones

      Persistent Surgical Pain
      Speaker: Dr Myles Conroy

        Included
        10:30 AM - 11:00 AMMorning Tea and Trade Display

        Refreshments will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

          Included
          11:00 AM - 12:30 PMSession Two - Non-steroid immunesuppressives

          Session Chair:  Dr Con Giannellis

          Peri-operative use of immunosuppression in rheumatology patients
          Speaker: Dr Alberta Hoi

          Surgery in the renal transplant patient
          Speaker: Associate Professor Ian Fraser 

            Included
            12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch and Trade Display

            Buffet Lunch will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

              Included
              1:30 PM - 3:00 PMSession Three - Updates

              Session Chair:  Associate Professor Mark Kotowicz & Associate Professor Nerina Harley

              American Heart Association – cardiac assessment
              Speaker:  Dr Gary Liew

              Perioperative management of patients with peripheral vascular disease
              Speaker: Dr Leny Hidayati

              Procedural sedation outside the OR
              Speaker: Associate Professor Bill Nimo

              Nausea and vomiting – evidence base
              Speaker: Dr Ross Jennens

                Included
                3:00 PM - 3:30 PMAfternoon Tea and Trade Display

                Refreshments will be served and an opportunity to meet with our sponsors

                  Included
                  3:30 PM - 4:50 PMSession Four: MET Calls

                  Session Chair:  Associate Professor Ian Fraser

                  Perioperative MET Calls - The first 24 hours
                  Speaker: Dr Pierre Bradley

                  Cost of unnecessary MET calls
                  Speaker: Dr Mohammad Omair

                  Panel discussion – MET calls
                  Speakers: Dr Simon Reilly, Dr Michelle Caldecott, Mr Charles Bonavia and Associate Professor Nerina Harley 

                    Included
                    4:50 PM - 5:00 PMSymposium Close

                    Speakers: Associate Professor Ian Fraser

                      Included
                      5:00 PM - 6:00 PMMeet the Faculty Cocktail Party

                      Cocktail Reception and a chance to meet the Symposium Faculty

                        Optional