Parallel Sessions
Friday, April 23rd
| Parallel Session 1:
Regional Anesthesia, Acute Pain Medicine, & Practice Management –
In the Hospital and Beyond |
| Moderator: |
Asokumar Buvanendran, M.D. |
| 2:30-3:00 p.m. |
Incorporating Regional Anesthesia (and Perineural Catheters) into a Busy
Outpatient Practice
David Nelson, M.D. |
| 3:00-3:30 p.m. |
Clinical (and Patient) Benefits of an Inpatient Acute Pain Service
Eugene R. Viscusi, M.D. |
| 3:30-4:30 p.m. |
Break with Exhibitors |
| 4:30-5:00 p.m. |
Pre-procedural Block Rooms – Clinical Necessity or Absolute Luxury
Pro: Brian M. Ifleld, M.D., MS
Con: Spencer S. Liu, M.D. |
| 5:00-5:30 p.m. |
Economic Benefits of Regional Anesthesia
Brian A. Williams M.D., MBA |
| 5:30-6:00 p.m. |
Billing, Coding, and Documentation Requirements for Regional Anesthesia
Edward R. Mariano, M.D. |
| Parallel Session 2: Clinical Update and Recent Advancements in Neuraxial and Paravertebral Blockade |
| Moderator: |
Kenneth Drasner, M.D. |
| 2:30-3:00 p.m. |
Ultrasound-Guided Neuraxial and Lumbar Plexus Blockade
Manoj Karmakar, M.D. |
| 3:00-3:30 p.m. |
Evidence-Based Alternatives to Neuraxial Anesthesia and Analgesia:
Truncal Blocks
Francis V. Salinas, M.D. |
| 3:30-4:30 p.m. |
Break with Exhibitors |
| 4:30-5:00 p.m. |
Evidence-Based Alternatives to Neuraxial Anesthesia and Analgesia: Paravertebral Blockade
Stephen M. Klein, M.D. |
| 5:00-5:30 p.m. |
Neuraxial Catheters for Obstetric Anesthesia
Craig M. Palmer, M.D. |
| 5:30-6:00 p.m. |
Outpatient Spinal Anesthesia – Can I Make it Work?
Michael F. Mulroy, M.D. |
Saturday April 24th
| Parallel Session 3: Medical Imaging in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine |
| Moderator: |
Eugene R. Viscusi, M.D. |
| 2:15-2:45 p.m. |
The Physics, Knobology, and Acquisition of High Quality Ultrasound Images
Brian D. Sites, M.D. |
| 2:45-3:15 p.m. |
The Role of Preoperative Imaging in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management
Asokumar Buvanendran, M.D. |
| 3:15-4:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:00-4:30 p.m. |
Diagnostic Imaging for Complications of Regional Anesthesia – What to Order and When to Order It
TBA |
| 4:30-5:00 p.m. |
Catheter Confirmation – Determining Correct Catheter Tip Placement
Anahi Perlas, M.D., FRCPC |
| 5:00-5:15 p.m. |
Questions and Panel Discussion |
| Parallel Session 4: The Future of ASRA – Regional Anesthesia Education & Research |
| Moderator: |
Julia E. Pollock, M.D. |
| 2:15-2:40 p.m. |
Stimulating Interest: Creating Innovative Regional Anesthesia Residency Curriculums
Hugh M. Smith, M.D., PhD |
| 2:40-3:05 p.m. |
Educating Members: The ASRA/ESRA Ultrasound Guidelines
Robert S. Weller, M.D. |
| 3:05-3:30 p.m. |
The Value of Research: Translational Research in Regional Anesthesia – 2010 and Beyond
Timothy J. Brennan, M.D., PhD |
| 3:30-4:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:00-4:30 p.m. |
Getting it Published: Practical Tips and Pearls to Publication
Joseph M. Neal, M.D. |
| 4:30-5:00 p.m. |
Safety and Quality Initiatives: Informed Consent/Assent, Documentation, and
Closed Claims Review
J.C. Gerancher, M.D. |
| 5:00-5:15 p.m. |
Questions and Panel Discussion |
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