Conference Syllabus & Schedule

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
4:00 – 6:00 PMRegistration
Location: McArthur Ballroom Entry Foyer
Thursday, March 12, 2015
6:00 – 5:00 PMRegistration
Location: McArthur Ballroom Entry Foyer
7:00 – 7:45 AMContinental Breakfast with Exhibitors
Location: McArthur Ballroom 5 - 7
7:45 – 8:00 AMWelcome and Outline of Educational Program
Sabine Kost-Byerly MD; Robert T. Wilder MD, PhD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
Session I: Basic Science: Pain and Sleep
Moderator: Petra Meier Haran MD, DEAA
8:00 – 8:30 AMThe Interrelationship of Chronic Pain and Sleep Disturbances
Tonya M. Palermo PhD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
8:30 – 9:00 AMOpioids and Sleep
Sapna Kudchadkar MD, PhD, FCCM
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
9:00 – 9:30 AMNon-Opioid Analgesics and Sleep
Suresh Kotagal MD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
9:30 – 9:45 AMDiscussion
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
9:45 – 10:15 AMCoffe Break with Exhibitors
Location: McArthur Ballroom 5 - 7
Session II: Clinical Science: Acute Pain Management
Moderator: Yuan-Chi Lin MD, MPH
10:15 – 10:45 AMMonitoring Analgesic Delivery
Terri D. Voepel-Lewis PhD, RN
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
10:45 – 11:15 AMUse of Regional Anesthesia in Private Practice
John Scott Jones MD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
11:15 – 11:45 AMRegional Anesthesia/Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery
David A. Rosen MD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
11:45 – 12:00 AMDiscussion
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
12:00 – 1:30 PMLunch with Exhibitors
Location: McArthur Ballroom 5 - 7
Lunch with PBLDs
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 1: A neonate with multiple congenital anomalies for thoracotomy. Risks and benefits of multi-modal analgesia in the youngest patients
F. Wickham Kraemer, III MD; Wallis T. Muhly MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 2: An adolescent with chronic abdominal pain, GI dysmotility, inflammatory bowel disease, s/p colectomy now in pain due to a wound infection...searching for the perfect analgesic
Candice M. Burrier MD; Anjana Kundu MBBS, MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 3: "I can't move my foot." 12-year-old with osteosarcoma after limb salvage procedure. Perioperative complications and regional anesthesia.
Emily Chen MD; Giovanni Cucchiaro MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 4: Ten-year-old with 30% body surface area burn - perioperative and procedural pain management.
Meredith R. Brooks MD; Evelyn C. Monico MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 5: A toddler recovering from surgery for complex congenital heart disease and iatrogenic drug dependence: "He looks so comfortable - should I wean his opioids by 50%?"
Allison M. Fernandez MD; Constance Monitto MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 6: "It is just a tonsil..." The 6-year-old patient with obesity and OSA
Priti G. Dalal MBBS, MD, FRCA; James J. Mooney MD
Location: McArthur Salon 2
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 7: "Pain Service, we need you to do a blood patch in this teenager with headaches after lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy"
Stephen R. Hays MD, FAAP; Gregory T Simmons MD
Location: McArthur Salon 2
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 8: My orthopedic surgeon went to a meeting and now wants epidural analgesia for his posterior spinal fusions.
Cassandra Armstead-Williams MD; Robert T. Wilder MD, PhD
Location: McArthur Salon 2
12:00 – 1:30 PMPBLD # 9: "My resident just gave 35 mls into the epidural catheter...And the surgeons are closing the incision"
Rita Agarwal MD, FAAP; Jennifer Zieg MD
Location: McArthur Salon 2
Session III: Palliative Care
Moderator: Anjana Kundu MBBS, MD
1:30 – 2:00 PMAdvance Pain Management in Pediatric Palliative Care - Multimodal Analgesia Beyond Opioids
Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf MD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
2:00 – 2:30 PMRegional Anesthesia as Part of Palliative Care
Norbert J. Weidner MD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
2:30 – 2:45 PMDiscussion
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
2:45 – 3:15 PMBreak
Location: McArthur Ballroom 5 - 7
Session IV: Best of Pediatric Pain Research
Moderator: Neil Raj Singhal MD
3:15 – 4:00 PMBest of Pediatric Pain Research
Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf MD; John Scott Jones MD; Tonya M. Palermo PhD
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
4:15 – 4:30 PMConcluding Remarks
Location: McArthur Ballroom 4
SPPM Workshops
4:30 – 6:00 PMWorkshop: Developing a Pediatric Pain Program
Giovanni Cucchiaro MD; Sabine Kost-Byerly MD; Alexandra Szabova MD
Location: McArthur Salon 1
4:30 – 6:00 PMWorkshop: Starting a Perioperative Regional Anesthesia Program
Karen R. Boretsky MD; Jonathan Jerman MD; F. Wickham Kraemer, III MD; M-Irfan Suleman MD, FAAP, FASA
Location: McArthur Salon 2
4:30 – 6:00 PMWorkshop: Developing a Pediatric Palliative Care Program
Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf MD; Amy L. Siebrecht APRN, CNP; Norbert J. Weidner MD
Location: McArthur Salon 3
4:30 – 6:30 PMSPA Workshop: Integrating Acupuncture in Pediatric Perioperative Care and Pain Medicine
Yuan-Chi Lin MD, MPH
Location: Mesa Room
4:30 – 7:30 PMSPA Workshop: Advanced Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia
Location: Cameron Room

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