Meeting Program Guide

35th Annual Regional Anesthesia
Meeting and Workshops
April 22-25, 2010
Sheraton Centre Hotel
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Special Features

General Session Topics
Greatly Expanded Ultrasound Workshop Sessions
Resident and Fellow Programs
Enhanced Acute Pain Nursing Program
Opening Ceremony and Social Program
Industry-Sponsored Breakfast Panel


Ultrasound Workshops

An additional fee will be charged for this special ultrasound workshop. Please note that all workshops are open to physician only. Workshop participants must be enrolled in or have graduated from an ACGME-approved residency, or an AOA-approved residency, in anesthesiology or other specialty or have trained in an equivalent non-U.S. program.

Prices

  Before March 26, 2010 After March 26, 2010
Ultrasound Workshops - Open to physicians only. $120 $145

Thursday, April 22nd

10:00-12:00 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Upper Extremity Blocks
Robert S. Weller, M.D., Andrew T. Gray, M.D., PhD, Brian D. Sites, M.D., Sugantha Ganapathy, M.D.
1:30-3:30 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Lower Extremity Blocks
Andrew T. Gray, M.D., Ban C.H. Tsui, M.D., Francis V. Salinas, M.D., Admir Hadzic, M.D., PhD

Friday, April 23rd

8:00-10:00 a.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Lower Extremity Blocks
Francis V. Salinas, M.D., Ban C.H. Tsui, M.D.
10:15-12:15 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Upper Extremity Blocks
Hugh M. Smith, M.D., PhD, Stephen M. Klein, M.D.
2:00- 4:00 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Neuraxial and Truncal Blocks
Santhanam Suresh, M.D., FAAP, Brian D. Sites, M.D.


Spine and Paravertebral Ultrasound Imaging & Needling Workshop

8:00-10:00 a.m. Porcine Model Clinical Skills Workshop
Manoj K. Karmakar, M.D.
W.H. Kwok, MBChB, FANZCA, FHKCA, FHKAM
Peggy Li, MBChB, FANZCA, FHKCA, FHKAM
3:00- 5:00 p.m. Porcine Model Clinical Skills Workshop
Manoj K. Karmakar, M.D.
W.H. Kwok, MBChB, FANZCA, FHKCA, FHKAM
Peggy Li, MBChB, FANZCA, FHKCA, FHKAM

Saturday, April 24th

8:00-10:00 a.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Lower Extremity Blocks
Andrew T. Gray, M.D., PhD, Derek Dillane, M.D.
10:15-12:15 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Upper Extremity Blocks
Sugantha Ganapathy, M.D., Christopher M. Duncan, M.D.
2:00- 4:00 p.m. Ultrasound Workshop for Neuraxial and Truncal Blocks
Richard Brull, M.D., FRCPC, Ban C.H. Tsui, M.D.