Weekly Bulletin
TIME
FEBRUARY
DECEMBER 98 —— 15,
14, 2015
2014
SCHEDULED ACTIVITY
PLACE
MONDAY — February 09
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TUESDAY — February 10
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WEDNESDAY — February 11
“Omics and the Future of Anesthesiology Research”
James G. Hecker, PhD, MD, UW Medicine Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine,
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Learning Objectives — At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to: (1) Be familiar with recent advances in the
new “Omics” fields; (2) Be aware of recent challenges to anesthesiology; (3) Be familiar with potential sources of funding for
research in anesthesiology.
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(Attendees may join these TelePain sessions via video teleconference from sites throughout the WWAMI Region.
For more information, please contact Cara Towle, RN, MSN, at [email protected].)
THURSDAY — February 12
“We Should NEVER Perform Blocks under GA” — Ben Maniwatana, MD, UW Medicine Adult Regional Anesthesia Faculty
Fellow, Harborview Medical Center (HMC), Seattle.
“It Is SAFE to Perform Blocks under GA” — Sanjay Bhananker, MBBS, FRCA, UW Medicine Associate Professor, Depart-
ment of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center (HMC), Seattle.
Learning Objectives — At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to: (1) Review the ASRA guideline on performing
regional blocks in heavily sedated or anesthetized patients; (2) Highlight the evidence supporting performing regional anesthesia in
anesthetized patients; (3) Discuss the evidence from PRAN (Pediatric Regional anesthesia Network) database.
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FRIDAY — February 13
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Distinguished Lecture Series
“Cardiac Calcium
and CaMKII Signaling in Heart Failure and Arrhythmias”
UW Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine presents — Fifth Annual Wilbert E. Fordyce Lecture
Lorimer Moseley, PhD, Professor of Clinical Neurosciences & Foundation Chair in Physiotherapy, University of South Australia
"The Brain in Pain—from Clinical Observations to New Treatments”
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Thursday –February 26 , 2015 / 4:00—5:00 pm / T-739—UW/HSB
For more information contact: Victoria Vassall at [email protected]
Center for Developmental Therapeutics and Center for Integrative Brain Research presents—
Max B. Kelz, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of
Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
"Anesthetic Activation of Endogenous Sleep-Promoting Neurons: Quirky Coincidence or Critical Cause
of Hypnosis?"
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Friday—February 27 , 2015 / 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Seattle Children’s Research Institute, 1900 Ninth Avenue, 6th floor, Maldives Conference Room 606
For questions, contact Dr. Marge Sedensky at: [email protected]
2015 Resident Mock Oral Exams
(Please note: Presentations, speakers and location are subject to change)
WED-UW (D-209)—February 18th — The 53th Annual Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture:
“Health Care at the Crossroads: the Imperative for Change”
Lecture description: This is a video replay of the Rovenstine Lecture given at the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Annual
Meeting in New Orleans, LA, on October 13, 2014. Live questions/answers after the video.
Karen B. Domino, MD, MPH, UW Medicine Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Research, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, UW Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Learning Objectives — At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to: (1) Identify the forces behind changes in health
care; (2) Describe transformations occurring in health care delivery; (3) Formulate changes in training of anesthesiologists to meet
the demands of future practice.
THURS-HMC (GCT-72)— February 19th (Department Members Only — no CME)
QUALITY ASSURANCE CONFERENCE — Dr. E. Pavlin
WED-UW/HSB (D-209)—February 25th — VA CQI Department Members Only—Patient Safety CME
Presentations by: Alex Lee, MD, Christopher Barnes, MD, Gary Yurina, CRNA
THURS-HMC (GCT-72)— February 26th — “TBA” — Itay Bentov, MD, PhD, UW Medicine Associate
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle.
Learning Objectives — At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to: (tba)
WED-UW/HSB (D-209)—March 4th — “TBA” — Aaron Joffe, DO, UW Medicine Associate Professor,
Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle.
Learning Objectives — At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to: (tba)
The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 80.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians
should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.0 credits)
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