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GENERAL INFORMATION

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SAMBA 2006 Mid Year Meeting (PDF 91KB)

Hot Topics in Ambulatory Anesthesia
Jointly sponsored by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).
For your convenience, presented one day prior to the ASA Annual Meeting.

Friday,October 13, 2006
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
Phone: 1-312-836-0100
Fax: 1-312-836-6139
Sales: 1-312-245-4728
Toll-free: 1-800-228-9290

(Photos courtesy of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile)

REGISTRATION INFORMATION - TOP

2006 Mid Year Meeting online registration is now closed. Please register at the meeting

Register by September 22nd and pay $145 for members; $195 for nonmembers; and $50 for residents. After September 22, the rate is $195 for members; $245 for nonmembers; and $100 for residents. Registrations that are either faxed or mailed to the SAMBA office, must be received by September 22. Online registrations will be accepted until October 3. After October 3, only onsite registrations will be accepted.

Registration includes the course syllabus, all educational presentations, a continental breakfast, luncheon and coffee breaks. It is recommended to register early as space is limited. Nonmembers who register for this meeting, will be given a SAMBA trial membership for 2007.

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

All hotel reservations must be made by September 20, 2006, through the ASA Annual Meeting Housing Bureau. Please visit www2.ASAhq.org for more information and specific instructions.

Target audience

This meeting is designed for anesthesiologists and practitioners who specialize in ambulatory anesthesia and for scientists working in the areas of basic and clinical sciences.

Needs Assessment

Topics for this meeting were selected by several methods. Suggestions for future topics were derived from evaluations of the 2005 and other previous mid year and annual meetings. Additionally, these suggestions were discussed by our authorities in the field of ambulatory anesthesia with educators who attended previous Annual, Mid Year and Board of Directors meetings.

CME Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the Joint Sponsorship of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia.The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


PROGRAM INFORMATION - TOP

7-8 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
8-9:45 a.m.

Lecture Series:

  • The Blunt (or B bevel) Edge
    Moderator: Brian A. Williams, M.D., M.B.A.

    Educational Goal: The attendee should be acquainted with some of the latest regional anesthesia techniques and technologies.
  • Continuous Nerve Blocks in Outpatients: Medical Innovation or Medical Malpractice?
    John A. Dilger, M.D.
  • Regional Anesthesia; Making It Work
    Ric B. Payne, M.D.
  • Ultrasound for Regional Anesthesia
    Robert F. Helfand, M.D.
9:45-10 a.m. Coffee Break
10-11:45 a.m.

Panel Discussion: You Did What, To Whom, Where???

Patient and Case Selection for Office-based Anesthesia
Moderator: David Kim, M.D.

Educational Goal: The attendee should be able to present previous anesthetic cases with clinical application for patient selection in the ambulatory care setting/office based anesthetic; and To further knowledge and generate interest in research for patient selection criteria for the office based anesthesthetic.

- Meena S. Desai, M.D.; David B. Barinholtz, M.D.
- Aryeh Shander, M.D., F.C.C.M., F.C.C.P.

12-12:45 p.m.

Lunch Lecture: Patient Safety
Thomas W. Cutter, M.D., M.A.Ed.

Educational Goals: The attendee should be able to list three areas of significant concern for patient safety in the ambulatory anesthesia setting; Compare and contrast patient safety and risk management; Discuss how to approach a patient/family after an adverse event; and Integrate regulatory and accreditation compliance into a patient safety program.

1-2:45 p.m.

Lecture Series: Practice Issues
Moderator: Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, M.D.

Educational Goals: The attendee should be familiar with the difference between requirements and recommendations for safe anesthesia care; Gain an understanding of a variety of perioperative anesthesia information systems and how data gathered by those systems can be used to facilitate better outcomes in the medical specialty of anesthesiology; and Understand the need for compliance with existing local policies and documentation of perioperative events.

ASA Standards, Parameters, Guidelines and Advisories:
Is My Practice Up-To-Date?

Daniel J. Cole, M.D.

Anesthesia Information Systems…Where Awareness is
Desired
Jeffrey S. Plagenhoef, M.D.

Outpatient Anesthesia Disasters 101: Be Careful Out There;
Medical-Legal Pitfalls

Ronald H. Wender, M.D.

2:45-3 p.m. Coffee Break
3-4:45 p.m.

Lecture Series: Novelties
Moderator: Peter S. A. Glass, M.D.

Educational Goals: The attendee should be able to learn the most recent information on airway devices, intravenous anesthetics and brain function monitors; and To learn how best to incorporate this into
the care of their ambulatory surgery patients.

Tube ‘em, Danno; Airway Techniques
Michael C. Woo, M.D.

TIVA: Advances and Advantages
Donald M. Mathews, M.D.

Brain Function Monitors: Fact or Fiction?
Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.

Call for Abstracts and Residents’ Travel Award

The Committee on Scientific Paper has issued a call for abstracts for the SAMBA 22nd Annual Meeting to be held at the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California on May 3-6, 2007. Only abstracts that are submitted online via the SAMBA Web site at www.SAMBAhq.org will be considered for grading.

For abstract submission and Resident Travel Award information, visit www.SAMBAhq.org. The deadline for abstract submissions is February 1, 2007.


MEETING FACULTY - TOP

Program Chair - Thomas W. Cutter, M.D., M.A.Ed.
Associate Professor Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Pritzker School of Medicine
Medical Director Operating Rooms
The University of Chicago Hospital Chicago, Illinois


Faculty

 

Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of
Anesthesia and Critical Care
University of Chicago-Pritzker School of
Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

David B. Barinholtz, M.D.
President and CEO
Mobile Anesthesiologists, LLC
Chicago,Illinois

Daniel J. Cole, M.D.
Professor of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic
Phoenix, Arizona

Meena S. Desai, M.D.
Nova Anesthesia Professionals
Managing Partner
Villanova, Pennsylvania

John A. Dilger, M.D.
Consultant in Anesthesia
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Anesthesiology and Adjunct
Professor of Neurological Surgery
University of Washington School of
Medicine
Seattle, Washington

Peter S. A. Glass, M.B., Ch.B.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Anesthesiology
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Robert F. Helfand, M.D.
Staff Anesthesiologist
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio

David Kim, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Donald M. Mathews, M.D.
Chief, Ambulatory Anesthesia Services
St Vincent's Hospital-Manhattan
Associate Professor of Clinical
Anesthesiology
New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York

Ric B. Payne, M.D.
Director of Anesthesia
Fayetteville Ambulatory Surgery Center
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Jeffrey S. Plagenhoef, M.D.
Chairman
Department of Anesthesiology
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Dothan, Alabama

Aryeh Shander, M.D., F.C.C.M.,
F.C.C.P.
Chief, Department of Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine
Pain Management and Hyperbaric
Medicine
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Englewood, New Jersey

Ronald H. Wender, M.D.
Co-Chair
Department of Anesthesiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Adjunct Professor and Academic Chair
Drew- Cedars-Sinai
Anesthesia Residency
Immediate Past President
Medical Board of California

Brian A. Williams, M.D., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Michael Woo, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Critical
Care
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois


SAMBA BREAKFAST PANEL AT THE ASA ANNUAL MEETING
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“Success in the Brave New World of Ambulatory Surgery”
Wednesday, October 18
7:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Hilton Chicago
International Ballroom North

Moderator: Shireen Ahmad, M.D.
Associate Professor
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Objective: To provide the participants with an indepth analysis of the scientific basis for successfully managing complex outpatient surgery procedures.

New Analgesic Techniques for Outpatient Breast Surgery
Karen C. Nielsen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

Anesthetic Management of Outpatient Carotid Endarterectomy
Daniel J. Cole, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Phoenix, Arizona

Outpatient Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Admir Hadzic, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Director of Regional Anesthesia
St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center
New York, New York

FUTURE MEETINGS - TOP


Be sure to attend the SAMBA 22nd Annual Meeting

May 3-6, 2007
San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina
San Diego, California

Call for Abstracts and Residents’ Travel Award
The Committee on Scientific Paper has issued a call for abstracts for the SAMBA 22nd Annual Meeting to be held at the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California on May 3-6, 2007. Only abstracts that are submitted online via the SAMBA Web site at www.SAMBAhq.org will be considered for grading.

Electronic Abstract Submission Deadline: February 1, 2007

(Photos courtesy of the San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina )

2007 Mid Year Meeting
Friday, October 12, 2007
San Francisco, California

SAMBA 23rd Annual Meeting
May1-4, 2008
Loews Miami Beach Hotel • Miami, Florida
2008 Mid Year Meeting
Friday, October 17, 2008
Orlando, Florida
SAMBA 24th Annual Meeting
May 14-17, 2009
Camelback Inn, A JW Marriott Resort and Spa
Scottsdale, Arizona


Mark Your Calendars Now!

2006 Mid Year Meeting online registration is now closed. Please register at the meeting

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