When a speaker’s profile and abstract becomes available their name will be underlined.
The below program is updated as of Thursday, 4 October 2018. All further program changes will be available in the app, or listed throughout the Congress
| Plenary | Refresher Stream | Concurrent Stream | Special Interest Group (SIG) |
Workshop | Small Group Discussion (SGD) | Masterclass |
Saturday, 6 October 2018
| Hall C | Hall A | Hall B | Room E1 | Room E2 | Room E3 | Skyway 1 | Riverbank 1 | Riverbank 2 | Riverbank 3 | Riverbank 4 | |||||||||||
| 830 | 0830-0845
Opening Ceremony
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| 845 | 0845-0945 Kester Brown Lecture | Leading cultural change |
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| 945 | 0945-0950
Exhibition Opening
A/Prof. David M. Scott and Mr Greg Luck
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| 950 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 0950 - 1030 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1030 | 1030-1115 | Plenary Session 1
Why is safety so hard?
Prof. Joyce Wahr |
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| 1115 | 1115-1200
Pain in the what? Contemporary concepts in pain science
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| 1200 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1200-1315 | 1200 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1200-1315 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1315 | 1315–1415 Opioid prescribing and pain management Duped, dated, disabled or dishonest. Opioid prescribing in Australia
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1315-1515 Controversies in clotting and blood management Novel anticoagulants – what anaesthetists should know
Coagulation management in major trauma
Should all patients receive prophylactic tranexamic acid?
Cell salvage in modern anaesthesia
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1315-1515 Regional Anaesthesia SIG What’s new in regional anaesthesia – an update on current developments.
Block rooms – can they work in Australia?
Wound catheter infusions – plausible therapy or wishful thinking?
Dr Kelly Byrne |
1315-1515 History SIG The Evolution & Development of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care in South Australia
Dr Kent and the first anaesthetics in SA in September 1847
Anaesthesia: The first 100 years
Dr Fred Gilligan |
1315-1515 Pathways to innovation: how clinicians can make a difference
Drugs and Bugs - Emerging therapies from the field of toxinology
Proton Therapy: a Positive Change
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1315 | 1315–1515 | W 1 ECHO Simulator • FCU TTE • FCU TOE • Advanced TTE • Advanced TOE |
1315–1445 | SGD 1 CTVP – presenting ECHO cases |
1315–1415 | SGD 2 What concentration or volume to use for your peripheral nerve block? Dr Jason Koerber |
1315–1515 | W 2 ECHO 3D Workshop A/Prof. David Canty |
1315–1415 | Masterclass 1 How to get the job where and when you want Dr Mark Markou Dr Andrew Lavender (Trainee Session) |
1315–1515 | W 3 Anaphylaxis 1 (ANZCA ER) Dr Nagesh Nanjappa |
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| 1415 | 1415-1515 Old drugs and new tricks Prof. Pamela Macintyre |
1415 | 1415–1515 | SGD 4 Planning for retirement – practicalities for anaesthetists Dr Richard Grutzner Dr Patrick Hughes Dr Mark MacLennan |
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| 1515 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1515-1545 | 1515 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1515-1545 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1530 | 1530 | 1530–1730 | W 4 ECHO Simulator • FCU TTE • FCU TOE • Advanced TTE • Advanced TOE |
1530–1730 | W 6 ECHO 3D Workshop A/Prof. David Canty |
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| 1545 | 1545–1630 Women and Children – Updates in Anaesthetic Practice Obstetric emergencies for anaesthetists Dr Alicia Dennis |
1545–1715 The Addicted Patient Pathophysiology of addiction disorders
The addicted patient with acute pain - why are stimulant users different?
Dealing the Trump card in the US opioid crisis
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1545–1715 Pre to Post – Patient Care in the Perioperative Period Monitoring intra-operative analgesia – can we make a difference to patient care?
Perioperative nutrition
Residual neuromuscular block - incidence, consequences and prevention
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1545-1715 Neuroanaesthesia SIG The Pituitary in a Nutshell: Medical, Surgical and Anaesthetic Perspectives
Endocrine considerations before, during and after pituitary surgery
Haemorrhage control in endoscopic skull base surgery
How to survive pituitary surgery as an anaesthetist
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1545–1715 ASA Best Poster Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor |
1545 | 1545–1715 | W 7 Anaphylaxis 2 (ANZCA ER) Dr Nagesh Nanjappa |
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| 1630 | 1630–1715 Journal watch 2018 – what’s new in paediatric anaesthesia Dr Catherine Olweny |
1545-1645 PLEASE NOTE! Masterclass 2 has moved to the Draeger booth (5 & 6) Mechanical ventilation – making sense of the machine Dr Simon Hockley & Prof. Sheila Myatra |
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Sunday, 7 October 2018
| Hall C | Hall A | Hall B | Room E1 | Room E2 | Room E3 | Skyway 2 | Riverbank 1 | Riverbank 2 | Riverbank 3 | Riverbank 4 | ||||||||||||
| 845 | 0845–0945 Updates in Regional Anaesthesia High volume regional anaesthesia – experience from “Hospital for Special Surgery”, New York City |
0845–1045 Persistent Pain and the Brain Talking to patients about prescription drugs
Talking pain – the transformative and destructive nature of metaphors
5 pain concepts that can change your life (and theirs)
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0845–1045 New Developments in Burns Management The science and the art of burns surgery
Burns and the anaesthetist: airway, analgesia and adrenaline
Controversies in ICU management of burns
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0845–1045 ODEC Strategic Workforce Planning in our Region
Dr Rob McDougall |
0845–1045 Trainee Session Public versus private practice
Financial planning
Transitioning to consultancy
What healthcare will look like in the future
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845 | ECHO Simulator | 0845–0945 | SGD 7 Returning to calm: manage anxiety and phobias using simple and fast hypnotic techniques Dr Michael Goldblatt |
0845–0945 | SGD 8 The environmental impact of anaesthesia Dr Steven Gaff |
0845–1045 | W 8 Kids Taught Life Support – resuscitation skills for children and delegates’ partners RN Romy Ottens |
0845–0945 | SGD 9 Bullying in and out of the operating theatre Dr Tim Porter |
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| 945 | 0945–1045 An update on interfascial plane blocks: anatomical concepts, mechanisms, indications and techniques A/Prof. Michael Barrington |
945 | 0945–1045 | SGD 10 Collaborative decision making and the role of advance care planning for high-risk surgical patients Dr Debra Leung |
0945–1045 | SGD 11 Optimal management of caesarean section for placenta accreta: planned and controlled – or not!! Dr Kristen Llewelyn Dr Steven Scroggs |
0945–1045 | SGD 12 Apnoeic oxygenation in your practice Prof. Sheila Myatra |
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| 1045 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1045-1115 | 1045 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1045-1115 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1115 | 1115–1200 | Plenary Session 2 Longterm brain dysfunction after anesthesia and surgery – what we know and what we want to know Prof. Lars Eriksson Chair: Dr Rod Mitchell |
1115 | ECHO Simulator | 1115–1215 | SGD 13 Regional anaesthesia for eye surgery – clinical update Dr James Dowling Dr Pat Moran | 1115–1245 | Masterclass 3 Point-of-care coagulation testing in obstetric haemorrhage Dr Erin Chamberlen |
1115–1245 | W 9 Mastering medical life with mindful practice Dr Andrew Czuchwicki |
1115–1245 | W 10 Kids Taught Life Support – resuscitation skills for children and delegates’ partners RN Romy Ottens |
1115–1245 | W 11 Hypnosis for trainees Dr Allan Cyna (Trainee workshop)
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| 1200 | 1200–1245 Regional anaesthesia is good for you - or is it? Dr William Harrop-Griffiths |
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| 1245 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1245-1400 | 1245 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1245-1400 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1245 | 1245–1400 Trainee Lunch | Gilbert Suite Trainee Poster Presentations
This is what you should consider when planning to do clinical research
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1245–1445 RAG Lunch Riverbank 6 |
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| 1300 | 1300–1400| Edu.1 The Case for Atypical Opioids
Professor Stephan Schug
Sponsored by Seqirus
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1300–1400 | Edu.2
New developments in anaesthesia for laparoscopic surgery
Sponsored by MSD
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| 1400 | 1400–1530 | Plenary Session 3 Gilbert Troup Prize Session Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor |
1400 | ECHO Simulator | 1400–1530 | Masterclass 4 Interpretation of ROTEM: Case-based Discussions Prof. Donat R. Spahn Dr James Winearls |
1400–1530 | W 12 Major haemorrhage 1 (ANZCA ER) Dr Paul Richards |
1400–1530 | W 13 Upper limb blocks Dr David McLeod Dr Jim London Dr Alastair Browne |
1400–1500 | SGD 14 Overseas Aid – options and opportunities, and how do I best prepare myself to go? Dr Chris Bowden Dr Justin Burke |
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| 1445 | Editor’s Plenary - Why does the ASA (still) have a journal? | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1530 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1530-1600 | 1530 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1530-1600 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1600 | 1600–1645 Heads and Tales Traumatic brain injury – updates for perioperative management
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1600–1730 Cardiac Disease – What Do I Need to Know? ECMO for non-cardiac surgery – a guide for general anaesthetists
Adult congenital heart disease – should I anaesthetise this patient?
Diastolic heart failure – does it matter?
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1600–1730 Caring for the Changing Obstetric Population Measuring BP in obese parturients – can we do better?
ROTEM for obstetrics and how to introduce it in your department
Caring for the parturient with cardiac disease
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1600–1730 Communications SIG Informed Consent: Illusion or Reality? Q&A Panel Session
Chair: Dr Scott Simmons |
1600–1730 | Trainee Session Optimising exam performance
Part 2 Boot Camp Lite
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1600 | ECHO Simulator | 1600–1730 | Masterclass 5 Opioid-free anaesthesia and opioid-sparing analgesia – lessons learnt from bariatric practice Dr Adrian Sultana |
1600–1730 | W 14 Major haemorrhage 2 (ANZCA ER) Dr Paul Richards |
1600–1730 | W 15 Lower limb blocks Dr David McLeod Dr Jim London Dr Alastair Browne |
1600–1730 | Masterclass 6 Challenging behaviour in children Dr Rebecca Munk Dr Rowan Ousley |
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| 1645 | 1645–1730 TIVA mythbusters Prof. Michael Irwin |
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Monday, 8 October 2018
| Hall C | Hall A | Hall B | Room E1 | Room E3 | Riverbank 1 | Riverbank 2 | Riverbank 3 | Riverbank 4 | |||||||||||
| 830 | 0830–0915 Refresher Sessions Updates in upper airway management: should videolaryngoscopes be our first line device?
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0830–1000 From research to better health outcomes – South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute Inflammation as a therapeutic target in atherosclerosis
The intestinal microbiome: an important mediator of chronic inflammatory diseases
Aboriginal Health – from the margins to the Centre
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0830–1000 Sleep, Sleepiness and Fatigue Sleep and disease
Sleep apnoea – new directions
Welcome to Daylight Savings Time: Just a Tip of the Body Clock Iceberg Controlling Our 24-hour Lives
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0830–1000 Day Care SIG Safety and Quality in Day Care Surgery: Ensuring an adequate standard of patient care:
Pitfalls with patient and procedure selection
Regulation of day procedure clinics
Medicolegal discussion
Ms Amy Davis - Barry Nilsson Lawyers
Day care outcomes study progress report
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830 | ECHO Simulator | 0830–1000 | Masterclass 7 Explaining Pain 101 Prof. Lorimer Moseley |
0830–1000 | Masterclass 8 Incident reporting, audit and learning from outcomes – using webAIRS in practice evaluation Dr Martin Culwick Dr Yasmin Endlich (Please note this session is 3 CPD Points ANZCA PE)
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0830–1000 |W 16 3D printing for clinicians Dr Matthew Mac Partlin Dr Ryan McMullan |
0830–0930 | SGD 15 Elephants in rooms: taking care of colleagues and trainees Dr Tracey Tay |
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| 915 | 0915–1000 Striving towards ZERO for deaths directly attributable to anaesthesia A/Prof. Larry McNicol |
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| 1000 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1000-1030 | 1000 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1000-1030 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1030 | 1030–1130 Geoffrey Kaye Lecture | Hamel, Monash and One Hundred Years – What can we learn? A/Prof. David M. Scott Chair: Dr Peter Seal |
1030 | ECHO Simulator | 1030–1130 | SGD 22 The dilemma of small-town and private bariatric anaesthesia Dr Richard W. Watts |
1030–1215 | W 17 DLT, one lung isolation and paravertebral blocks Dr Sam Tong |
1030–1215 | Masterclass 9 Neuromuscular pharmacology & monitoring – from basic mechanisms to clinical practice Prof. Lars Eriksson |
1030–1130 | SGD 17 Negotiations with hospital management Dr Antonio Grossi |
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| 1130 | 1130-1215 | Plenary Session 4 How low can you go? Perioperative anaemia management Prof. Donat R. Spahn Chair: Dr Peter Seal |
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| 1215 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1215-1330 | 1215 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1215-1330 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1230 | 1230–1330 | Edu.3 Maximise your earnings while in practice – what you need to get it right Ms Ashleigh Gehlig Sponsored by Bongiorno National Network |
1230–1330 | Edu. 4 Value investing, business partnerships and the myth of market timing Mr Carlos Gil, Chief Investment Officer Sponsored by MicroEQUITIES |
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| 1330 | 1330–1430 Refresher Sessions Septic Shock, Current Concepts and Management
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1330–1430 Looking after the Lungs Updates in thoracic anaesthesia – what’s changed since you were a registrar?
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1330–1530 ASA AGM Chair: A/Prof. David M. Scott |
1330 | ECHO Simulator | 1330–1430 | SGD 18 Awake craniotomy – techniques and challenges Dr Anthony Guterres |
1330–1530 | W 18 Fibreoptic, rigid and flexible bronchoscopy Dr Yasmin Endlich Dr Jan Akervall |
1330–1730 | W 19 Hypnosis for anaesthetists and Critical Care Dr Allan Cyna |
1330–1430 | SGD 19 Sense & Sensibility: the art of responsible acute pain management Dr Sarah Flint Dr Michelle Harris |
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| 1430 | 1430–1530 Perioperative ultrasound assessment – seeing is believing A/Prof. David Canty |
1430–1530 VCV 500 x 10 – time to rethink the default settings? Dr Simon Hockley |
1430 | 1430–1530 | SGD 20 Practical management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia Dr David Papendorf Dr Ryan Hughes |
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| 1530 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1530-1600 | 1530 | AFTERNOON TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | 1530-1600 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1600 | 1600–1730 Understanding Risk in Anaesthesia Hazards in the operating room
Checklists – should I bother?
Communicating clinical risk – what’s in a word?
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1600–1730 ACCUTE SIG Fibrinogen in trauma: FEISTY update
Tranexamic acid in trauma: PATCH update
PHARM: Updates in training
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1600–1730 Acute Pain SIG Current Controversies in Acute Pain Management
Slow release-opioids – when and when not?
Tramadol in kids – do or don’t?
Medicinal cannabis – medical miracle or annoying weed?
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1600–1730 ASA Session - MBS Review Update |
1600 | ECHO Simulator | 1600–1730 | Masterclass 10 Taking on TIVA Prof. Michael Irwin |
1600–1730 | W 20 Tracheostomy and ultrasound of the neck Dr Yasmin Endlich Dr Jan Akervall | 1600–1730 | W 19 (cont) Hypnosis for anaesthetists and Critical Care Dr Allan Cyna |
1600–1700 | SGD 16 Anaesthesia for major maxillofacial surgery Dr Richard Grutzner |
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Tuesday, 9 October 2018
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| 830 | 0830–1000 Interventional Radiology Updates Endovascular thrombectomy for stroke – procedural aspects
Dr Rebecca Scroop
Code Stroke – system design, patient selection and periprocedural care
Major vascular surgery in the radiology suite
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0830–1000 Big Changes for Little People Academic performance after early childhood anaesthesia
High flow nasal oxygen in children with airway abnormalities
Blinded by the light? Cerebral oximetry in small people
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0830–1000 Airway Management SIG The many sides to Chris Acott
An odyssey of innovation in airway devices during Chris Acott’s career – where to from here?
A first glimpse at the Triple A project (Airway Incidents in Anaesthesia Audit – Australia and NZ)
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0830–1000 Welfare of Anaesthetists SIG Wellbeing: So what are we doing about it?
Fatigue
Physicians Welfare
Churchill Fellowship
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| 1000 | MORNING TEA | Served in the Foyer | 1000-1030 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1030 | 1030–1200 Outside the OR Intubation in ICU – life saving or life threatening?
Anaesthesia in the deep – intensive care in the hyperbaric chamber
Medicine in a conflict zone
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1030–1200 We Cannot Fix What We Do Not Know – The Importance of Incident Reporting: Using incident reporting to implement change and improve safety
What we have learnt from the webAIRS airway data
The Bowtie Diagram as a method for providing knowledge about critical incidents
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1030–1200 AIC Editor’s Session Chair: A/Prof. John Loadsman Postoperative care: what’s broken and (how) can we fix it?
Beyond ‘thoughts and prayers’ - creating a roadmap for action for doctors’ mental health
Opinion Creep, Mirage and Futility: the science of predicting outcome
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| 1200 | LUNCH | Served in the Foyer | 1200-1245 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1245 | 1245–1430 Closing Plenary Chair: Dr Simon Macklin Past Presidents Medal Presentation HUSH Foundation Australia Performance Closing Remarks / Farewell |
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| 1430 | CONGRESS CLOSED | ||||||||||||||||||
Static Poster Presentations
Offsite Workshops
| Pre-Congress SIG Meetings &Workshops | ||||||
| Date | Location | Name | Cost | Facilitator(s) | ||
| Thursday, 4 & Friday, 5 October | The Playford Hotel, 120 North Terrace, Adelaide |
iHeartScan – Haemodynamic Echocardiography Assessment in Real Time |
$1,400 | Prof. John Faris and team |
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| Friday, 5 October | Adelaide Convention Centre City Rooms 1 & 2 |
Cardiac Thoracic Vascular and Perfusion SIG |
$550 Full $440 Trainee/Allied Health $220 Retired $130 Dinner @ Jolleys Boathouse |
Dr Tom Painter, A/Prof. David Canty |
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| Friday, 5 October | Adelaide Convention Centre Skyway Rooms |
Communication in Anaesthesia SIG |
$675 Full registration $495 Trainees/Allied Health $220 Retired $135 Dinner @ Georges on Waymouth |
Dr Suyin Tan | ||
| Friday, 5 October | Ray Last Anatomy Laboratories, Helen Mayo North Building Frome Road, Adelaide |
Regional Anaesthesia Cadaver Workshop |
$1,650 | Dr Alastair Browne, Dr Jim London and team |
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| Offsite Workshops - Adelaide Health Simulation Workshops | ||||||
| Date | Location | Name | Cost | Facilitator(s) | Max. per Workshop | Workshop Timings |
| Saturday, 6 October | All sessions hosted in: Level 2, Adelaide Health Simulation, University of Adelaide Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Building, North Terrace |
Adult ALS (ANZCA ER) |
$175 | Dr Cameron Main |
12 | W1 1030-1200 W2 1315-1445 W3 1545-1715 |
| Saturday, 6 October | Can’t Intubate Can’t Oxygenate High-Fidelity Simulation (ANZCA ER: CICO) Please note: This workshop will take 2 hours and will run into the lunch break |
$250 | Dr Yasmin Endlich Instructors: Dr Philippa Lane Dr Doris Tang |
9 | W4 1030-1200 | |
| Saturday, 6 October | Can’t Intubate Can’t Oxygenate (ANZCA ER: CICO) |
$175 | Dr Yasmin Endlich |
24 | W5 1315-1445 W6 1545-1715 |
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| Sunday, 7 October | Advanced Life Support in the Paediatric Population (ANZCA ER: Cardiac Arrest) |
$175 | Dr Andrew Wallace |
6 | W7 1.115-1245 W8 1400-1530 W9 1600 – 1730 |
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| Sunday, 7 October | Advanced Life Support – Obstetrics (ANZCA ER: Cardiac Arrest) |
$175 | Dr Cristi Read |
9 | W10 1115-1245 W11 1400-1530 W12 1600 – 1730 |
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| Offsite Workshops - New Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) Educationals | ||||||
| Date | Location | Name | Cost | Facilitator(s) | Max. per Workshop | Workshop Timings |
| Saturday, 6 October | All sessions: Meet at the NSC Registration Desk |
Hyperbaric Medicine at the new RAH |
$25, donated to Lifebox |
Dr David Wilkinson Dr ChienWei Seong |
12 | 1315-1515 |
| Sunday, 7 October | Tour of the new RAH |
$25, donated to Lifebox |
Current Fellows at the new RAH |
15 | Tour 1 1100-1300 Tour 2 1345-1545 |
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| Offsite Workshops - Mega Adventure Australia Workshop | ||||||
| Date | Location | Name | Cost | |||
| Monday, 8 October | 4 Hamra Ave, West Beach |
Team Building Workshop |
$150 | |||