Fourth Annual
Conference of the
Center for Prostheses Infection (CPI)
and the
Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related Infections
(MADRI) |
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"DEVICE-RELATED
INFECTIONS, SURGICAL
INTERVENTIONS, MEDICAL ADVANCES AND REGULATORY PERSPECTIVES" |
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Hyatt Regency
Hill Country Resort
San Antonio, Texas
August 6 - 8, 2004 |
Program Director
Rabih O. Darouiche, MD
Professor and Director
Center for Prostheses Infection
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Conference Coordinator
Donna K. Jones |
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REGISTRATION FEE INFORMATION
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Registration will be limited to 150
participants
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| Fees |
Prior
to July 1, 2004 |
After
July 1, 2004 |
| Industry Representatives |
$275.00 |
$325.00 |
| Physicians/Dentists |
$225.00 |
$275.00 |
| Allied Health Professionals |
$175.00 |
$225.00 |
| Residents/Fellows in Training |
$125.00 |
$150.00 |
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Registration Includes: Syllabus,
Breaks (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), Welcome Reception Friday
Evening (light buffet), Continental Breakfast Saturday
and Sunday, Barbecue Cook-Out/Dance Saturday Evening (full
dinner), Golf Tournament (Saturday Afternoon), and Fun
Run (Sunday Morning). |
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Accompanying Persons
(12& older) |
$100.00 |
$150.00 |
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Registration Includes: Welcome
Reception Friday Evening (light buffet), Continental Breakfast
(Saturday and Sunday), Barbecue Cook-Out/Dance Saturday
Evening (full dinner) and Fun Run Sunday morning. |
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[There is no charge for children under
twelve but they must register and wear a badge]
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Anesthesiologists |
Infection Control
Practitioners |
Pain Management |
Cardiologists |
Infectious Diseases
Physicians |
Pathologists |
Cardiovascular Surgeons |
Internists |
Pharmaceutical Companies |
Critical Care Specialists |
Medical Researchers |
Pharmacists |
Dentists/Oral Surgeons |
Microbiologists/Immunologists |
Physician’s
Assistants |
Device Manufacturing
Companies |
Neurosurgeons |
Plastic Surgeons |
| Emergency Medicine
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Nurses |
Regulatory Agencies |
Family Physicians |
Obstetrics &
Gynecologists |
Residents/Fellows |
General Surgeons |
Orthopedic Surgeons |
Urologists |
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS
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• Lectures • Syllabus •
Questions & Answers
• Audio/Video Presentations • Panel of Experts
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COURSE
OBJECTIVES
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At the end of the symposium, attendees
will be able to:
• Apply proper surgical interventions in patients
with device-related infections
• Identify proper medical advances in the areas
of prevention and treatment of device-related infections
• Recognize the regulatory perspectives regarding
surface-modified medical devices
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ACCREDITATION
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Physicians: Washington University
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education
for physicians.
Washington University designates this educational
activity for a maximum of (to be determined) hours
in category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition
Award. Each physician should only claim those hours
of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational
activity.
Nurses:
Contact hours have been applied for through
an approved provider of continuing education by the
ANCC Commission on Accreditation of the American Nurses
Association (ANA). Accreditation refers to recognition
of continuing education activities only and does not
imply ANCC Commission on accreditation approval or
endorsement of any commercial products.
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DISCLOSURE POLICY
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It is the policy of Washington University
School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure
balance, independence, objectivity and scientific
rigor in all its educational activities. All faculties
participating in this activity are expected to disclose
to the audience any significant financial interest or
other relationship he/she has with the manufacturer(s)
of any commercial product(s) discussed in an education
presentation. |
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EVALUATION
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Evaluation by questionnaire will address
program content, presentation, and possible bias by faculty |
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PROGRAM
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Faculty, topics, program schedule,
and credit hours are subject to change. |
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Friday, August 6, 2004 |
12:30pm |
Registration Open |
2:00pm |
Introduction
Rabih Darouiche, M.D. |
2:15pm |
A Combined Surgical-Medical Approach for Management
of Infections Associated with Orthopedic Devices
Glenn Landon, M.D. |
2:55pm |
Questions and Answers |
3:00pm |
Biofilm Applications in Medicine and Industry
Robert McLean, Ph.D. |
3:40pm |
Questions and Answers |
3:45pm |
Break |
4:00pm |
The Evolving Relationship Between Medical
Devices and Candida Infections
Scott Fridkin, M.D. |
4:40pm |
Questions and Answers |
4:45pm |
Surgical Principles and Post-Operative Complications
of Vascular Reconstruction
Alan Lumsden, M.D. |
5:25pm |
Questions and Answers |
5:30pm |
End of Session |
7:00pm |
Welcome Reception Buffet
Entertainment by Jam Karaoke (Patti & Ken
Murray) |
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Saturday, August 7, 2004 |
7:00am
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Registration |
8:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30am |
Point and Counter Point
To Remove or Not
Remove Infected Devices: That is the Hardest Decision
Rabih Darouiche, M.D.&E. Patchen Dellinger,
M.D. |
9:25am |
Questions & Answers |
9:30am |
Infections Associated with Cadaveric Allograft
Tissues
Daniel Jernigan, M.D.,MPH |
10:10am |
Questions & Answers |
10:15am |
Break |
10:30am
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Frequently Asked Questions by Sponsors of
Surface-Modified Devices
A. Doyle Gantt, Jr. |
11:10am |
Questions & Answers |
11:15am |
Multidisciplinary Panel Discussion: FDA, HealthcareProviders,
and Industry
Cynthia Crosby
Rabih Darouiche, M.D.
E. Patchen Dellinger, M.D.
A. Doyle Gantt, Jr.
Kem Hawkins
Daniel Jernigan, M.D.,MPH
James Kahn, M.D. |
12:00pm |
End of Session |
1:00pm |
Golf Tournament |
7:00pm |
BBQ Dinner and Dance
Entertainment by Nick Hernandez andWild Horses |
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Sunday, August 8, 2004 |
7:00am |
Fun Run |
8:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30am |
The Common and Not-So-Common Infectious Complications
of Plastic/Surgical Interventions
David Netscher, M.D. |
9:10am |
Questions & Answers |
9:15am |
The Emerging Struggle Against Infections by
Gram-Positive Cocci: Are We Better Off With Newer
Agents?
Barbara Murray, M.D. |
9:55am |
Questions & Answers |
10:00am |
Break |
10:15am |
The Economics of Controlling Infections Associated
with Prosthetic Devices
Sanjay Saint, M.D.,MPH |
11:05am |
Questions & Answers |
11:15am |
Update on Infections Associated with Neurosurgical
Devices
Hatem Megahed, M.D. |
11:50am |
Questions & Answers |
11:55am |
Closing Remarks
Rabih Darouiche, M.D. |
12:00pm |
End of Session |
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Cynthia T. Crosby
Director of Clinical Marketing and Education, Medi-Flex
Hospital Products, Inc., Overland Park, KS
Rabih O. Darouiche, M.D.
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Infectious Disease
Section and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;
Director, Center for Prostheses Infection, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, TX
E. Patchen Dellinger, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Chief,
Division of General Surgery, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA
Scott Fridkin, M.D.
Chief, Epidemiology Unit, Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division
of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center
for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Atlanta, GA
A. Doyle Gantt, Jr.
Senior Review Scientist, Division of Cardiovascular Devices,
Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and
Radiological Health (FDA-CDRH), Bethesda, MD
Kem Hawkins
President and Chief Executive Officer, Cook, Incorporated;
President, Cook Group, Bloomington, IN
Daniel B. Jernigan, M.D., MPH
Chief, Epidemiology Section, Division of Healthcare Quality
Promotion, National Center for Infectious Diseases,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
James Kahn, M.D.
Head, Infectious Disease Research, Ortho McNeil Pharmaceutical,
Inc. Raritan, NJ
Glenn Landon, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedics,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Alan S. Lumsden, M.D.
Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and
Endovascular Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston, TX
Robert J.C. McLean, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Texas State
University, San Marcos, TX
Hatem S. Megahed, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of
Medicine, Houston, TX
Barbara E. Murray, M.D.
Professor and Director, Division of Infectious Diseases,
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
David Netscher, M.D.
Professor, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of
Otorhinolaryngology, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Sanjay Saint, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan
Medical School; Research Scientist, Ann Arbor VA Medical
Center; and Director, VA/UM Patient Safety Program, Ann
Arbor, MI
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Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort
9800 Hyatt Resort Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78251
The Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort is an award-winning
resort on a 200-acre wooded setting in the Texas Hill
Country. Enjoy the Arthur Hills-designed, 18-hole championship
golf course with four tees placement for every level of
skill; 4-acre water area includes two swimming pools separated
by a cascading waterfall, sundeck and 50 foot Ramblin'
River, recreating the experience of floating along a Hill
Country river; 3 tennis courts, convenient to the Alamo,
the River Walk and minutes from Sea World of Texas and
Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme parks.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency
Hill Country Resort. The room block has a limited
number of rooms and will be reserved on a first come basis.
Number for hotel reservations is (210) 647-1234 or 800-554-9288
or www.hillcountry.hyatt.com. Individuals will make their
own reservations for guestrooms. All reservations must
be received by the cut-off date of July 6, 2004.
Guest Room Rates:
Single: $215.00
Double: $215.00
Hill
Country Suite: $400 |
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