June 3-5, 2010 (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday)

Program and Social Events

PROGRAM THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2010

Time	Event	Who should attend	Event location
11:30 am – 1:00 pm	Welcome Luncheon	Members, Staff, Housestaff, & Guests	UTHSCSA Auditorium Foyer
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Resident Paper Competition	Members, Staff, Housestaff, & Guests	UTHSCSA Lecture Hall 309-310L
	Dr. Craig Daniel	Welcome and Introduction
	Resident papers:
	Dr. Gabriel Burkhardt	Surgical Restoration of Flow Following Prolonged Ischemia Inhibits Neuromuscular Recovery in a Porcine (Sus Scrofa) Model of Extremity Vascular Injury
	Dr. Heather Hancock	Hind Limb Ischemia/Reperfusion with Hemorrhagic Shock in a Porcine Survival Model of Functional Limb Salvage
	Dr. Joga Ivatury	Does Motion-Sensing Video Game Performance Correlate with Virtual and Reality-Based Laparoscopic Camera Navigation Training?
	Dr. Meeghan Lautner	Production of a Lipophilic Compound by Sarcoma Cells Activates TRPV1
	Dr. Susannah Nicholson	Hemoperitoneum and Endogenous Carbon Monoxide Production
	Dr. Richard Oppeltz	Impact of Burn Injury on Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-Mediated Inflammatory Responses by Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cells
QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION      BREAK
	Dr. Sam Bastani	A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Pilot Study of Inhaled Nitric Oxide Versus Inhaled Prostacyclin in Heart Transplant and Lung Transplant Recipients
	Dr. Lillian Liao	Benefit and Risk of CT Imaging in the Current Management of Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Single Center Prospective Review
	Dr. Mark Muir	Novel Toxin Assays Implicate Mycoplasma Pneumoniae in Prolonged Ventilator Course and Hypoxemia in the Intensive Care Unit
	Dr. Guillermo Portillo-Ramila	Laparoscopic Approach to Colonic Emergencies
	Dr. Amita Shah	Development of a Clinical and Technical Skills Course for Second-Year Medical Students
	Dr. Celina Villa	High Glucose Variability is Associated with Mortality in Critically Ill Trauma Patients
QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION      BREAK
HONORARY GUEST LECTURE	Dr. John Tarpley, MD, FACS, FWACS	The Road Less Traveled
	Dr. Craig Daniel	Announcements and Adjournment

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SOCIAL EVENTS THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2010

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PROGRAM FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010

Time	Event	Who should attend	Event location
8:00-11:00 am	Breakfast Buffet	Members, Staff, Housestaff, & Guests	The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio B
8:15-9:00 am	Annual Business Meeting	Members	The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. John Myers	Annual Aust Society Business Report
	Dr. Ronald Stewart	State of the Department Address 2010
9:00 am-5:30 pm	Scientific Symposium	Members, Staff, Housestaff, & Guests	The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. Craig Daniel	Welcome and Introduction
SESSION I – GENERAL SURGERY UPDATES			The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. Jose Almeda	Pancreaticobiliary Surgery
	Dr. Ismail Jatoi	Qualitative Age – Interactions in Breast Cancer Studies
BREAK
SESSION II – UTHSCSA AND INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE			The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. Adil Husain	Congenital Heart Surgery Abroad
	Dr. Michael Corneille	General Surgery in Central America
	Dr. Ruth Berggren	Responding to Global Disasters: A Perspective from the Haitan Earthquake Aftermath
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON – 12:05 – 1:30 pm San Antonio B
SESSION III – HONORARY GUEST LECTURE			The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. John Tarpley	An Overview of Surgery in Nigeria 1978-2010: The Seven Ps and Some Lessons Learned
BREAK
SESSION IV – PANEL DISCUSSION: GENERAL SURGERY CASES			The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. Kenneth Sirinek	Interesting Cases in General Surgery
BREAK
SESSION V – GENERAL SURGERY UPDATES			The Westin La Cantera, San Antonio A
	Dr. Patrick Nguyen	Diverticulitis
	Dr. Kent Van Sickle	Biologic Mesh in VIHR
	Dr. Steven Wolf	Regenerative Medicine
	Dr. Craig Daniel	Announcements and Adjournment

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SOCIAL EVENTS FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010

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SOCIAL EVENTS SATURDAY JUNE 5, 2010

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010 – WASHINGTON, DC – AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

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