Sixth
Annual Conference of the
Center for Prostheses Infection (CPI)
and the
Multidisciplinary Alliance Against
Device-Related Infections (MADRI)
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Medical
Advances, Surgical Interventions
and Regulatory Perspectives on
Device-Associated Infections |
The Westin La
Cantera Resort
San Antonio, Texas
August 4 — 6, 2006 |
Program Director
Rabih O.
Darouiche, MD
Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Center for Prostheses Infection
Founder, Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related
Infections
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Conference Coordinator
Donna K. Jones |
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Anesthesiologists |
Infection Control
Practitioners |
Case Managers |
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
Co |
Neurosurgeons |
Plastic Surgeons |
| Emergency Medicine
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Nurses |
Regulatory Agencies |
Family Physicians |
Obstetrics &
Gynecologists |
Residents/Fellows |
| FDA & CDC Personnel |
Orthopedic Surgeons |
Urologists |
General Surgeons |
Pain Management |
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EDUCATIONAL
METHODS |
Lectures -- Syllabus -- Questions &
Answers -- Audio/Video Presentations -- Panel of Experts
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COURSE
OBJECTIVES |
At the end of the symposium, attendees
will be able to:
• Identify proper medical advances in the areas
of prevention and treatment of device-related infections
• Apply proper surgical interventions in patients
with device-related infections
• Recognize the regulatory perspectives regarding
surface-modified medical devices
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ACCREDITATION |
Physicians: Washington University
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education
to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Washington University designated this educational activity
for a maximum of 9 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:
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc. is an accredited provider
of continuing education for nurses by the California
Board of Registered Nursing, CEP 13546. Upon attendance
of the program, the nursing participants will receive
a certificate of completion for 10.9 contact hours.
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DISCLOSURE
POLICY |
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 faculty 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. |
EVALUATION |
Evaluation by a questionnaire will address
program content, presentation, and possible bias by faculty. |
PROGRAM |
Faculty, topics, program schedule
and credit hours are subject to change. |
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Friday, August 4, 2006 |
12:00pm
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Registration Opens |
1:30pm |
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Introduction
Rabih Darouiche, M.D. |
1:35pm
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Update on Biofilm and Prosthetic Infections in Urology
Timothy B. Boone, MD, PhD |
2:15pm |
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Questions &
Answers |
2:20pm |
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Candida Infections: Changes in Epidemiology, Susceptibility
and Management
Scott K. Fridkin, MD |
3:00pm
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Questions &
Answers |
3:05pm
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Infections Associated with Vascular Access: A Multidisciplinary
Approach
Nadine Nakazawa, RN, BS, OCN |
3::45pm |
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Questions &
Answers |
3:50pm |
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Break |
4:05pm |
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Infections Associated with Hernia Mesh: Prosthetic
vs. Biological Materials
Bradford G. Scott, MD |
4:45pm
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Questions and Answers |
4:50pm
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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Rare Complication
That is Too Serious to Ignore
Vance Fowler, MD |
5:30pm |
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Public Comments |
5:35pm |
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Day 1 Adjourn |
7:00pm |
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Buffet Dinner |
| Saturday, August 5,
2006 |
7:00am
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Fun Run |
7:30am
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Continental Breakfast |
8:00am |
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Intravascular Implantable Devices: A Radiological
Perspective
Michael Mawad, MD |
8:40am
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Questions & Answers |
8:45am
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Mechanical Considerations and Infectious Complications
of Orthopedic Implants
Gregory W. Stocks, MD |
9:25am
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Questions & Answers |
9:30am |
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The Economics of Device-Related Infections and the
Use of Antimicrobial-Coated Catheters
Andrew F. Shorr, MD, MPH |
10:10am
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Questions & Answers |
10:15am
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Break |
| 10:30am
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Orchestrating the Goal of Preventing Device-Related
Infections
A. Doyle Gantt, Jr., Chiu S. Lin, PhD, Janine M. Morris,
and Sheila A. Murphey,
MD |
12:00pm |
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Day 2 Adjourn |
1:00pm
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Golf Tournament |
| 7:00pm |
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Old Fashion Texas Picnic |
| Sunday, August 6, 2006 |
7:30am |
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Continental Breakfast |
8:00am |
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Usual and Unusual Obstetric/Gynecology Infections
Hunter Hammill, MD |
8:45am |
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Questions & Answers |
8:50am |
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Device Prprocessing: Current Questions and Issues
Lynne Schulster, PhD, M(ASCP) |
9:30am |
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Questions & Answers |
9:35am |
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Break |
9:50am |
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Infections in the Surgical ICU
Samir Awad, MD |
10:30am |
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Questions & Answers |
10:35am |
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Outbreaks of Device-Related Infection: Role of Healthcare
Providers, Industry and Regulatory Agencies
Arjun Srinivasan, MD |
11:15am |
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Questions & Answers |
11:20am |
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Closing |
11:25am |
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Day 3 Adjourn |
Samir Awad, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Baylor College
of Medicine; Director of Surgical ICU, Michael E. DeBakey
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX
Timothy B. Boone, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Urology, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, TX
Rabih O. Darouiche, MD
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Infectious Disease Section
and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Director, Center
for Prostheses Infection, Baylor College of Medicine; Founder,
Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related Infections,
Houston, TX
A. Doyle Gantt, Jr.
Senior Review Scientist, Division of Cardiovascular Devices,
Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and
Radiological Health, Bethesda, MD
Vance Fowler, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department
of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC
Scott K. Fridkin, MD
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
Hunter Hammill, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics,
Community Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Chiu S. Lin, PhD
Director, Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital,
Infection Control and Dental Devices, Office of Device Evaluation,
Center for Devices and Radiological Health, FDA, Bethesda,
MD
Michael Mawad, MD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiology, Baylor
College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Janine M. Morris
Branch Chief, Urology and Lithotripsy Devices Branch, Division
of Reproductive, Abdominal, and Radiology Devices
(DRARD), Office of Device Evaluation, Center for Devices
and Radiological Health (CDRH), Food and Drug Administration,
Rockville, MD
Sheila A. Murphey, MD
Branch Chief, Infection Control Devices Branch, Division
of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and
Dental
Devices, Office of Device Evaluation, Center for Device
and Radiologic Health, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville,
MD
Nadine Nakazawa, RN, BS, OCN
PICC Program Coordinator,
Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford University
Medical Center, Sanford, CA
Bradford G. Scott, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, TX
Lynne Sehulster, PhD, M(ASCP)
Microbiologist, Epidemiology & Laboratory Branch, Division
of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Andrew F. Shorr, MD, MPH
Associate Director, Pulmonary
and Critical Care Medicine; Associate Professor of Medicine,
Washington Hospital
Center/Medstar, Washington, DC
Arjun Srinivasan, MD
LCDR US Public Health Service, Medical Epidemiologist, Division
of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Gregory W. Stocks, MD
Private Practice, Fondren Orthopeadic Group, Houston, TX |
| The Westin La Cantera Resort
16641 La Cantera Parkway
San Antonio, Texas 78256
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A block of rooms has been reserved at The Westin La Cantera Resort for this conference. The room block has a limited number of rooms and will be reserved on a first come basis. Number for hotel reservations is (210) 558-6500. Individuals will make their own reservations. All reservations must be received by the cut-off date of July 5, 2006.
Guest Room Rates: King/Single/Double $169.00
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+ All room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state
and location taxes — currently 16.75%.
A $10/day resort service fee will apply
to all guest rooms.
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REGISTRATION
FEE INFORMATION |
| Fees |
Fee Prior
to June 15, 2006 |
Fee After
June 15, 2006 |
| Physicians / Dentists |
$ 325.00 |
$ 375.00 |
| Nurses / Allied Health
Professionals |
$ 275.00 |
$ 325.00 |
| Residents / Fellows
in Training |
$ 225.00 |
$ 275.00 |
| Industry Representatives |
$ 375.00 |
$ 425.00 |
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Registration
Includes: Educational Accreditation, Syllabus,
Breaks, Continental Breakfasts, Friday Buffet, Saturday
Night Special Event, Fun Run
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| Fees |
Fee Prior
to June 15, 2006 |
Fee After
June 15, 2006 |
| Accompanying Persons
(12 & older) |
$ 150.00 |
$ 200.00 |
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Accomanying Person Registration Includes:
Saturday Night Special Event, Fun Run, Friday Buffet,
and Continental Breakfasts
(There is no charge for children under 12 but they must
register and wear a badge)
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