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Annual International Symposium on Advances in Critical Care Medicine (ISAC) - 2023 - Online CE Course
The Critical Care Symposium incorporates diverse lectures and speakers across a wide variety of important current critical care topics. Speakers present on their respective topics followed by a Q&A session.
Fees
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
| Physician (HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP) | $20 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $275 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $140 |
| Allied Health Care Professionals | $20 |
| Nurses | $20 |
| Residents/Fellows/Students | Complimentary |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, dietitians, allied health care professionals and others involved, or with an interest in the management of critical care patients.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Summarize the key principles and concepts of critical care medicine, including assessment and management of critically ill patients.
- Describe the latest advances in critical care medicine, including new treatments, diagnostic tools and technologies.
- Cultivate critical thinking and decision-making skills related to patient care in a critical care setting, including nutrition in the ICU, advanced heart failure, and other complex medical conditions.
| Part 1 | |
| PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| Welcome | Atiya Dhala, MD, FACP Faisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
| Breaking News and Updates on Sepsis | Imrana Malik, MD, DABSM, FCCP |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| Deconstructing Hyponatremia | Peter Nguyen, MD, FACP, FASN |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| Quick Take on Hypertensive Emergencies | Gabriella Hernandez, Pharm D |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| Adjournment | |
| Part 2 | |
| PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| Welcome | Atiya Dhala, MD, FACP Faisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
| Keynote Presentation: Nourishing the Catabolic ICU Patient: Our Time is Now! | Ainsley Malone MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, FAND, FASPEN |
| Critical Care Controversies – An Unfiltered Conversation | Sarah Cammarata, MSN, RN-BC, CCRN Thalia Casimire, MD, FCCP Megan Gooch, MD Steven Hsu, MD Asma Zainab, MD |
| Introduction to "Awake and Walking ICUs" | Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| How to Make Medical AI More Trustworthy | James Zou, PhD |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| Interventional Pulmonology in Critically Ill patients | Fernando Santacruz, MD, FACP, DAABIP |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| The Nexus of Heart Failure and Critical Care Medicine | Mahwash Kassi, MD |
| Q & A Discussion | |
| Breakout Session | |
| Sleepless in the ICU | Michelle Moreno Lee, MN, RN, CCRN Merrilee Littlewood, BSN, RN, CCRN Nicole Olmstead, BSN, RN, CCRN |
| Adjournment | |
| COURSE DIRECTORS |
| Atiya F. Dhala, MD, FACP |
| Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Weill Cornell Medicine Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine Houston Methodist Hospital |
| Faisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
| Mary A. and M. Samuel Daffin, Sr. Centennial Chair in Anesthesia and Critical Care Medical Director, Center for Critical Care Houston Methodist Hospital Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Weill Cornell Medicine |
| GUEST FACULTY |
| Kali Dayton DNP, AGACNP |
| Critical Care Consultant Host of the "Walking Home From the ICU" podcast Spokane, Washington |
| Imrana Malik, MD, DABSM, FCCP |
| Chair of the GSA Advance Committee Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| Ainsley Malone MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, FAND, FASPEN |
| Clinical Practice Specialist, ASPEN Nutrition Support Dietitian Mt. Carmel Health System Columbus, OH |
| James Zou, PhD |
| Assistant Professor, Biomedical Data Science and Computer Science Stanford University |
| HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY |
| Wamda Ahmed, MD |
| Medical Director Comprehensive Stroke Houston Methodist |
| Sarah Cammarata, MSN, RN-BC, CCRN |
| Critical Care Registered Nurse Houston Methodist |
| Thalia Casimire, MD, FCCP |
| Pulmonoloist Pulmonary Critical Care Houston Methodist Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Specialists |
| Megan E. Gooch, MD |
| Critical Care Internal Medicine Houston Methodist |
| Gabriella Hernandez, Pharm D |
| Pharmacy Clinical Specialist Houston Methodist |
| Steven H. Hsu, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist |
| Mahwash Kassi, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist |
| Michelle Moreno Lee, MN, RN, CCRN |
| ICU Registered Nurse Houston Methodist |
| Peter T. Nguyen, MD, FACP, FASN |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist |
| J. Fernando Santacruz, MD, FCCP, DAABIP |
| Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Consultants Houston Methodist |
| Asma X. Zainab, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Academic Institute Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist |
| Michael E. Zwillman, MD |
| Instructor in Anesthesiology & Critical Care, Academic Institute Houston Methodist |
Available Credit
- 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Enduring material for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.75 Attendance
- 5.86 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 5.86 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
Price
Registration Instructions
- STEP 1 - Select the applicable fee and add to cart to complete the checkout process.
- STEP 2 - Once registered, click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
Fees
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
| Physician (HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP) | $20 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $275 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $140 |
| Allied Health Care Professionals | $20 |
| Nurses | $20 |
| Residents/Fellows/Students | Complimentary |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.