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TransFuse 2013: Transformative Fusion of Innovative Patient Blood Management

Thursday, March 14

Time Topic
7:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
7:55 a.m. Welcome: Wyatt Decker, M.D.
Vice President of Operations
Mayo Clinic Arizona
8:00 a.m. Keynote Speaker: Resource Utilization in Health Care
Julie Rovner – National Public Radio
9:00 a.m. Balancing Risks: Perioperative Anemia and Transfusion
Colleen Koch, M.D.
9:30 a.m. New Risks with Blood
Richard Weiskopf, M.D.
10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Rovner, Koch, and Weiskopf
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Bleeding and Liver Transplant
Paul Kuo, M.D.
11:00 a.m. Post Op Liver Transplant – A Bloody Business
Jay Talwalkar, M.D.
11:30 a.m. Battlefield Trauma & Blood
Pierre Noel, M.D.
12:00 p.m. OB GYN Surgeon
Elizabeth Deckers, M.D.
12:30 p.m. Press Conference: "Blood"
Sekou Andrews
12:45 p.m. Luncheon & Exhibits Lab Group II
Travel to Lab (Box Lunch)
  Meeting Group
1:30 p.m. St. Lukes Experience: You're Not in Kansas Anymore!
Colleen Littrell, R.N., BSN
1:45 p.m. Mayo Clinic Florida and Mayo Clinic Arizona Perspective
Monica Mordecai, M.D. and Christopher Thunberg, M.D.
2:00 p.m. Hospitalists and Blood Management
Ajay Kumar, M.D. and Tom Villanueva, M.D.
2:15 p.m. Nurse Anesthetists and Blood Management
Matthew Koedam, C.R.N.A., M.N.A.
2:30 p.m. Panel Discussion
Littrell, Mordecai, Thunberg, Kumar, Villanueva, Koedam
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Pediatric Blood Management
Nabil Hassan, M.D.
3:45 p.m. Transfusion Medicine
Elizabeth Jaben, M.D.
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Unconference – Small groups
Director: Ed Avery, M.D.
Facilitators: Victor Moulin, M.D., Marie-Christine Ross-Huot, M.D., Louise Simpson, MBBS
  • Katherine Frey, M.D., Perioperative Anemia Management: What to Tell the Billing Coders, (NO CME)
  • Tim Hannon, M.D., MBA, Data and Metrics, (NO CME)
  • Antolin Flores, M.D. / Eduardo Rodrigues, M.D., Laboratory Guided Algorithms
  • Donald Jenkins, M.D., Freeze Dried Plasma
  • Maria Fritock, M.D., Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia: What to do?
  • Brian McGlinch, M.D., Civilian Lessons Learned from the Military
  • Justin Kreuter, M.D., Algorithms, CPOE Rules in Non-Cardiac Surgery Transfusion
  • Maria Thereza P. Barbosa, M.D., Star Trek Blood Bank: Replicate Your Components (Cellular Therapy of the Future)
1:30 – 5:00 p.m. Lab Group II
Mayo Clinic Arizona Center for Procedural Innovation
6:00 p.m. Welcome Reception and Posters
Entertainment: Sekou Andrews: The Poetic Voice