PROGRAM



Congress Program

Welcome! The preliminary program for the 2023 Meeting is listed below.

Note that any aspect of this program is subject to change and this version of the program should not be considered final including presentation timings and poster numbers.



Tuesday, September 12th

8:00 - 8:30 AM
BUSINESS MEETING & AWARDS CEREMONY
Parthenon CDE
8:30 - 10:00 AM
CONTROVERSIES IN ENHANCED RECOVERY
Chair/Organizer: TJ Gan
Parthenon CDE

8:30
Gabapentinoids: Causing More Harm than Good?
Anoushka Afonso. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

8:45
Should We Do Elective Surgery Before Smoking Cessation?
Hilary Tindle. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

9:00
Improving Patient and Program Compliance: What is the Best Approach?
Jennifer Jayaram. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

9:15
Opioid Weaning Before Elective Spine Surgery: Is that possible? Is it indicated?
Daniel Larach. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

9:30
Q&A PANEL
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10:00 - 10:30 AM
COFFEE BREAK/EXHIBITS
Parthenon AB & Foyer
10:30 - 11:45 AM
CONTROVERSIES IN ENHANCED RECOVERY: MONITORING
Chair/Organizer: Anoushka Afonso
Parthenon CDE

10:30
Neuromuscular Monitoring, Blockade, and Reversal: Is There a Standard of Care?
Brent Dunworth. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

10:45
In-Hospital Monitoring: What is the Evidence and Where are we Going?
Ashish Khanna. Wake Forest University School of Medicine

11:00
Out of Hospital Patient Monitoring: What are the options and the evidence?
Traci Hedrick. University of Virginia Medical Center

11:15
Q&A PANEL
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12:05 - 12:35 PM
CORPORATE LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (NON-CME): THE JOURNEY TO PERSONALIZED ANESTHESIA: INTRODUCING NOCICEPTION MONITORING – THE MISSING LINK
Parthenon CDE

Sponsored By: Medasense
Speaker: Dr. Frank Overdyk, MUSC, Charleston SC
In this session Dr. Overdyk will introduce the audience to a new AI monitoring technology providing objective quantification of intraoperative nociception. The talk will include an introduction to the clinical need, the technology, the evidence and the clinical utility. The overview will be followed by an interactive discussion with the audience on the value proposition and use cases for both patients and clinicians. This class of monitors has been authorized by the FDA earlier this year, representing major innovation in the area of perioperative monitoring.
Dr. Overdyk is Consultant Medical Director to Medasense.
1:00 - 2:15 PM
HOT TOPICS IN PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE
Chair/Organizer: Vijaya Gottumukkala
Parthenon CDE

1:00
Patient Blood Management Programs: What Should I Target?
Colleen Morton. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

1:15
Update on perioperative use of aspirin: hold, continue, or it depends?
Ryan Smith. McMaster University

1:30
Perioperative Glycemic Control: 3 Steps to Improve Patient Care
Bobbie Sweitzer.

1:45
Q&A PANEL
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2:15 - 2:45 PM
COFFEE BREAK/EXHIBITS
Parthenon AB & Foyer
2:45 - 3:45 PM
CONTROVERSIES IN PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE
Chair/Organizer: Anoushka Afonso
Parthenon CDE

2:45
Considering Preoperative Surgical Palliative Care: Are We Obstructing or Improving Care?
Ricky Shinall. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

3:00
Frailty Assessment in the Perioperative Period: Which Tool and Why?
Jeanna Blitz. Duke University Medical Center

3:15
Perioperative hypotension : where do we go now?
Ashish Khanna. Wake Forest University School of Medicine

3:30
Q&A PANEL
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