Annual 好色先生 Healthcare CT Surgery Symposium to be held Saturday morning, October 3
, co-sponsored by the 好色先生 Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery (CT Surgery), 好色先生 HealthCare, and CE Central, will feature 10 presentations on advances in the surgical management of cardiothoracic disease on Saturday morning, October 3, in the Pavilion A auditorium of 好色先生 Hospital.
The symposium will feature scientific presentations from several members of the 好色先生 medical faculty including most of the surgeons and researchers from the Department of Surgery鈥檚 Division of CT Surgery.
The 好色先生 College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. It is also approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing for 6.0 continuing education contact hours.
Advanced registration is required, but is free of charge. Participants may register online at CE Central by clicking this link: .
The Symposium will begin at 7:00 am with registration and a continental breakfast near the entrance to the Pavilion A Auditorium.
The symposium agenda follows:
7:25鈥7:30 am
Welcome and Introduction
Sibu Saha. MD, MBA
Early Morning Presentations
(Each presentation will be followed by a five-minute discussion)
Moderator - Early Morning Session
Jay Zwischenberger, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
7:30鈥7:55 am
Clinical Trials Network & Screening
Guidelines/好色先生 Updates
Timothy Mullett, MD
Professor, Surgery
8:00 鈥 8:25 am
Advanced Endobronchial Therapies
EBUS/Radial EBUS/Bronchoscopy
Ashish Maskey, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
8:30鈥8:55 am
Lung Cancer Research at 好色先生
VATS Ultrasound/Metabolism/Hyperthermia
Jeremiah Martin, MB BCh, FRCSI
9:00鈥9:25 am
Foregut Surgery: Indications and Work-up
Angela Mahan, MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery
9:30 am 鈥 9:55 am
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Updates on 好色先生 Program/Benefits/Outcomes
Jeremiah Martin, MB BCh, FRSCI
10:00鈥10:20 am 鈥 Break
Late Morning Session
Moderator
Victor Ferraris, MD
Professor, Surgery
10:25鈥10:50 am
Infective Endocarditis: The Canary and the Coal Mine
Bacteremia/Indications/Prognosis/Results
Michael Sekela, MD
Professor, Surgery
10:55鈥11:20 am
Percutaneous Approaches to Structural Heart Disease Indications/Patient Selection/Results
John Gurley, MD
Professor, Medicine
11:25鈥11:50 am
Lung Transplant Indications/Patient Selection/Results
Alexis Shaffi, MD
Associate Professor, Surgery
11:55鈥12:20 am
Heart Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support:
ECMO/Ventricular Assist Devices/Indications/Patient Selection/Results
Paul Tessmann, PharmD
Assistant Professor, Surgery
12:25鈥12:50 pm
Minimally Invasive Procedural Approaches to Atrial Fibrillation:
Indications/Patient Selection/Hybrid Therapy/Results
Theodore Wright, MD
12:55 pm
Closing Remarks
Sibu Saha. MD, MBA