The 2014 Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics winter newsletter is here!
In this issue:
- Faculty Development Day
- Research Successes
- Awards and Kudos
- Seasonal Celebrations
APT – Winter 2014/2015 Newsletter
CIPC 2015: Canadian Interventional Pain Course
CIPC 2015: CANADIAN INTERVENTIONAL PAIN COURSE
MARCH 27 – 28, 2015, Vancouver, BC
Sutton Place Hotel (Mar 27)
UBC Life Sciences Institute (Mar 28)
Target Audience: Family Physicians, Anaesthesiologists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians, Psychiatrists, Physiatrists, Rheumatologists, Sports Medicine Physicians
Course objective: Develop and discuss a diagnostic approach of therapeutic interventions for common lumbar spine pain conditions.
A comprehensive review of the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to the patient suffering from low back and hip pain; diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to the patient with neck and shoulder pain; common interventional spine and joint pain procedures using models with ultrasound and fluoroscopy.
Day One: Didactic and interactive lectures, focusing on the basic science of anatomy, pathophysiology, and epidemiology of common low back pain conditions.
Day Two: All-day skills lab, focusing on interventional spine and joint pain procedures on models with ultrasound and fluoroscopy.
Mar 27-28 (Fri-Sat)
The Sutton Place Hotel, Vancouver BC (Mar 27)
The UBC Life Sciences Institute, Vancouver, BC (Mar 28)
Up to 15.0 Mainpro-M1/ MOC Section 1 credits
Register:Click here
Conference Registration and Information:
Web: http://ubccpd.ca/course/CIPC2015
Phone : 604-875-5101
Fax : 604-875-5078
Email: cpd.info@ubc.ca
Accommodation – Book before Feb 26 to receive the conference rate!
Conference rates start @ $159 CDN/night; please book under the “Canadian Interventional Pain Course” or Group Code “VC15PHYSICIAN” in order to obtain the rate. Rates do not include applicable taxes or parking.
To book a reservation at the conference rate:
Sutton Place Hotel
845 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6
Hotel website: www.vancouver.suttonplace.com(BOOKING CODE: VC15PHYSICIAN)
T: 1.866.378.8866 F: 1.604.642.2928
EM: res_vancouver@suttonplace.com
Full links:
Conference: http://ubccpd.ca/course/cipc2015
Registration: https://events.ubccpd.ca/website/index/110331
Accommodation: www.vancouver.suttonplace.com (BOOKING CODE: VC15PHYSICIAN)
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Whistler Anesthesiology Summit *Registration Now Open*
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
2015 UBC Whistler Anesthesiology Summit
Thursday, February 26 – Sunday, March 1, 2015
The Westin Whistler Resort and Spa
FEATURING INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SPEAKERS:
• Dr. Robert K. Stoelting, MD, President, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Prof. Michael Mythen, Smith Medical Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, University College London
• Dr. Michael Murphy, MD, Professor and Chair Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta
• Dr. Robert Chen, MD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Toronto
• Dr. Duminda Wijeysundera, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management, Toronto General Hospital
Join us Thursday for our Hands-on Airway Workshop with Dr. Michael Murphy and our Hands-on Bedside Pulmonary & Cardiac Ultrasound Workshop with Dr. Robert Chen – Space is limited!
Full Links:
Whistler Anesthesiology Summit Official Website
http://www.whistleranesthesia.ca/
Registration:
https://events.ubccpd.ca/website/index/110301
UBC CPD:
www.ubccpd.ca
604-875-5101 (Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30)
cpd.info@ubc.ca
2014 – APT – First Annual Faculty Development Retreat
APT – First Annual
Faculty Development Retreat
The Arbutus Club
2001 Nanton Avenue
Vancouver, BC
Please RSVP to katharine.garcia@vch.ca by Monday November 10, 2014
Fall 2014 – APT Newsletter
The Fall 2014 Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics departmental newsletter is here!
In this issue:
Upcoming events
APT Christmas party information
Research Day Awards Night
Our Graduates
Strategic Engagement Follow-on
Download your copy here
2015 Toronto Anesthesia Symposium *Save the Date*
Toronto Anesthesia Symposium
SGAs and Videolaryngoscopes:
Is That All We Need?
April 18 – 19, 2015
Chestnut Conference Centre | Toronto, Ontario
Conference Speakers Include:
Lauren Berkow, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore:
“What’s New in the ASA Difficult AW Guidelines?”
Sim Jagannathan, Northwestern University, Chicago
“State of the Art in Pediatric Airway Management”
Paul Baker, University of Auckland, New Zealand
“Emergency Precutaneous Airway Access and Ventilation Techniques”
Lorraine LeGrand-Westfall, CMPA, Ottawa
“Airway Mishaps from the CMPA Closed Claims”
University of Toronto Faculty:
Mrinalini Balki, Richard Cooper, C. David Mazer, Aliya Salman, Rebecca Moga, Adam Snyman, Jeff Wasserman, David Wong, Eric You-Ten
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Inaugural Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture
The UBC Faculty of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
is proud to announce
The Inaugural Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture
“A Tale of Three Grey Hairs:
Initiating, developing and sustaining a career
as a research scientist”
Dr. Hemal H. Patel
Associate Professor, Departments of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology
University of California, San Diego
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Cordula & Gunther Paetzold Lecture Theatre, Vancouver General Hospital
855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C.
Light refreshments will be served at the atrium prior to the lecture.
2014 APT Research Day – Awards
Congratulations to all the award recipients at the APT 8th annual research day!
1st Place – Anesthesia Oral Presentation:
Sarah Sunderland
2nd Place – Anesthesia Oral Presentation:
Ilana Sebbag
1st Place – Pharmacology & Therapeutics Oral Presentation:
Hyun-Kyoung Koo
2nd Place – Pharmacology & Therapeutics Oral Presentation:
Stephanie Sellers
1st Place – Anesthesia Poster Presentation:
Gayatri Gopalakrishnan
1st Place – Pharmacology & Therapeutics Poster Presentation:
Maartje Westhoff
2nd Place – Pharmacology & Therapeutics Poster Presentation:
Khalid Asseri
2015 Whistler Anesthesiology Summit – Save the Date
Save the Date!
2015 Whistler Anesthesiology Summit – February 26th – March 1st, 2015
Start Planning for your winter CME now. Join us for up to date topics, excellence speakers and our popular hands-on workshops in a world class ski destination.