Continuing Medical Education

Albert F. Painter Jr., Psy.D., Assistant Dean of Faculty Affairs

Wound Care Symposium

 

Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. Third Street
Dayton, OH 45402

Conveniently located in downtown Dayton, the Sinclair Conference Center's dedicated underground parking garage, Lot C, is easily accessible from Fourth Street, just west of Perry Street.

 

Second Annual Symposium on Advancing the Standards in Wound Care

Post Symposium “Back to Basics” in Wound Care
Second Annual Symposium on Advancing the Standards in Wound Care

Based on their 2011 successful Symposium, the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists (ACCWS) and Kindred Hospital Dayton will again jointly sponsor "Advancing the Standards in Wound Care." On September 15, the ACCWS will also sponsor a special post Symposium program entitled "Back to Basics in Wound Care."

At the conclusion of the Symposium program, the wound care specialists will be able to:

  • conduct all wound care management that will help contribute to quality patient care.
  • demonstrate evidence based wound care management.

The American College of Clinical Wound Specialists Logo Kindred Hospital Dayton Logo

Program Chair: Richard Simman. MD, FACS, FACCWS

 

Agenda
Friday, 14 September 2012

7:00

Registration with Coffee
Exhibit area opens

8:00

Welcoming Remarks and Announcements

8:15

Healing and Preventing the Diabetic Foot Wound: A Marriage of Team, Technology and Tenacity
David Armstrong, DPM, MD

8:45

Venous Leg Ulcers: Going Beyond the Standard of Care
Joseph Cavorsi, MD

9:15

Accepted Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Wound Healing
Lee Ruotsi, MD

9:45

Panel Discussion

10:15

Morning Break

10:45

Role of Physical Therapy in Wound Care
Luther Kloth, DPT

11:15

Infection and biofilm: why wounds do not always respond to appropriate antibiotics
Steve Burdette, MD

11:45

Panel Discussion

NOON

Lunch

1:00

Leg Compression: The Weak link in Wound Care
Joe Caprini, MD

1:30

Surgical Intervention for Venous Leg Ulcer; the tried, the true, and what should we do?
John Lantis, MD

2:00

Carpe Diet - Seize the Forgotten Risk Factor
Cynthia Fleck, RN

2:30

Panel Discussion

3:00

Afternoon Break

3:30

Challenges in Wound Healing Clinical Trials
David Eisenbud, MD

4:00

Close it or let is Heal? Which wounds require plastic surgery closure?
Richard Simman, MD

4:30

Panel Discussion

4:45

Closing Remarks and Adjournment
Continuing Education Information

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Wright State University (WSU), ACCWS, and Kindred Hospital of Dayton . WSU designated this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Registration (Registration CLOSED but spaces are available!)
  • Physicians and Podiatrist - $200
  • Nurses, Physicial Therapists, and Occupational Therapists - $100
  • Students and Medical Residents - $100
  • We will accept onsite registrations (cash, check, Discover, Visa, Mastercard) at the event.

Registration is closed. You may register on the day of the event. 



Call for Posters

A call for abstracts is issued for poster presentations for the Second Annual Symposium on Advancing the Standards in Wound Care. Poster presentations convey innovative, clinically relevant information that enhances the professional skills of wound care professionals. The poster displays will provide authors a forum to showcase their work and provide those interested with the opportunity to review the information and talk with presenters. Abstracts are due by Spetember 1, 2012. More Information...

Hotel Information

A block of rooms has been secured at two downtown Dayton hotels. If you wish to make a hotel reservation, click on the name of the hotel.

  • The Marriott Hotel Dayton -1414 S. Patterson Boulevard Dayton, Ohio 45409
    Reservations 1-800-450-8625 (Discount code: ACCO)
    Discounted rate ends on August 22 -  will provide shuttle service to and from the Sinclair Conference Center
  • The Crown Plaza - 33 East Fifth Street Dayton, Ohio 45402
    Reservations 1-877-227-6963 (Discount code BTB)
    Discounted rate will end on August 22 - is within easy walking distance to the Sinclair Center
Last updated: September 12, 2012