4th South Texas Advanced Symposium on Trauma, Critical Care,
& Emergency General Surgery August 16, 2024

TimeModeratorEventPresenterTopic
700-800ExhibitsRegistration, Breakfast***
800-810Welcome Remarks, Color GuardCarlos Palacio MD, FACS
810-830Dr. Jesus RendonSpeaker 1Emily Hathaway MDFrom Triage to Tourniquets: Battlefield Innovation to Civilian Standard
830-850Speaker 2Alan Tyroch MD, FACS, FCCMEvolution in Pediatric Trauma Care: A Texas Tale
850-910Speaker 3Jay Doucet MD, FACSWhat’s Happening in the 30’ Border wall?
910-930Speaker 4Rachel Appelbaum MDCommunication in Acute Surgery: Handoffs and Transition of Care
930-950Speaker 5Jennifer Hartwell MD, FACSEGS Gallbladder: It’s Never “Just a Lap Chole”
950-102030-minute PanelQ&A Panel**********
1020-1035Exhibits
Break**********
1035-1055Dr. LeRone SimpsonSpeaker 6Tanya Egodage MD, FACSUpdates in Geriatric Trauma Management
1055-1115Speaker 7David Meyer MD, MS FACSRecognition and Management of Hemorrhagic Shock
1115-1135Speaker 8Krislynn Mueck MD, MPHPain Management Strategies and Adjuncts in Acute Care Surgery
1135-1155Speaker 9Rachel Appelbaum MDAntibiotics in Trauma
1155-1215Speaker 10Kyle Cunningham MDPutting It Together When Things Are Falling Apart
1215-124530 Minute PanelQ&A Panel*********
1245-1345Bianca Hayes & Dr. LeRone SimpsonTrauma Survivor PresentationSgt. Adrian Alejandro***Working Lunch***
1345-1400ExhibitsRoom Transition/ Clean Up***
1400-1420Dr. LeRone SimpsonSpeaker 11Paul Albini MD, FACSIntimate Partner Violence (Ethics)
1420-1440Speaker 12Marc Trust MD, FACSAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
1440-1500Speaker 13Robert Greenberg MD, FACEPWhat’s New and BIG in ED Head Injury Evaluation
1500-152020 Minute PanelQ&A Panel******
1520-1540Dr. Jesus RendonSpeaker 14Tanya Zakrison MD, FACSRecovery in Legal Care- The Role of Legal Advocacy in Violence
1540-1600Speaker 15Jennifer Hartwell MD, FACSA Skeptics Guide to Wellness and Positivity (Ethics)
1600-1620Speaker 16Jay Doucet MD, FACSViolence Against Trauma Health Care Workers (Ethics)
1620-1640Speaker 17Nicole Meredyth MD, HEC-CEthical Issues in Acute Care Surgery (Ethics)
1640-171030 Minute PanelQ&A Panel******
1710-1715Dr. Carlos PalacioClosing RemarksTurn in Evaluation & Report Card