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ForwardSepsis Symposium - Outcomes and Impact of Sepsis - September 5, 2025 - FREE (NO CE CREDIT)
NOTE - CE CREDIT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE FREE SESSION. LEARNERS WISHING TO RECEIVE CE CREDIT MUST REGISTER FOR THE CE CREDIT OFFERING OF THIS ACTIVITY(CLICK HERE).
Virtual attendance only.
Click here for information on how to claim informal credit for participating in this activity.
Presented by the Houston Methodist Center for Critical Care
This one-day symposium incorporates diverse lectures and speakers across a wide variety of important sepsis topics to enhance learner competency and performance, with the goal of improving patient care.
Target Audience
Critical care, emergency medicine, hospitalists, intensivist, internal medicine physicians, infectious disease specialists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists, other healthcare professionals, residents, fellows, and medical students involved in sepsis management and care
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Review the current evidence on fluid resuscitation in septic shock
- Review the current state of antibiotic resistance and its impact on sepsis survival
- Evaluate the impact of sepsis mandates on patient outcomes, such as mortality and length of hospital stay
- Recognize microbiological and host related factors in the pathophysiology of abdominal sepsis
- Define the risk factors for sepsis readmission
- Evaluate the impact of hemodynamic monitoring on patient outcomes in sepsis
- Discuss the structure and leadership of a sepsis team
- Review the spectrum of severity of sepsis patients
| Sepsis Symposium Outcomes and Impact of Sepsis | ||
| AGENDA │ Friday September 5, 2025 | ||
| Time | Topics | Speaker |
| 7:30 AM | Registration, Breakfast, Abstract viewing | |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome to the symposium | Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
| 8:10 AM | Opening remarks and state of sepsis care in HMH | Faisal Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
| 8:30 AM | Keynote address 1: Sepsis Epidemiology / State of Texas / Raising Awareness / Healthcare Education | Suleman Lalani, MD |
| 9:15 AM | Keynote address 2: AI in System Sepsis Management and Ethical Dilemmas | TBD |
| 10:00 AM | Nursing Driven Sepsis Management | Victor Narcisse, MD TBD TCH |
| 10:30 AM | Break - Abstract viewing and sponsors | |
| 10:45 AM | Panel Discussion: Immune Dysfunction and Recurrent Sepsis | Lisa Torres, MD TBD 2 TBD 3 TBD 4 |
| 11:45 AM | Panel Discussion: Sepsis Disproportionate Impact | Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM Stephen Jones Herman Ben Taub |
| 12:45 PM | Lunch | |
| Session 2 | ||
| 1:15 PM | Patient Story - Family Member Who Lost a Loved One to Sepsis | Daniela Moran, MD Sepsis Patient/ Family Member |
| 2:15 PM | Panel Discussion: GME Trainees - response and education in sepsis management Case discussion and guidance compliance | Neha Rao, MD Trainee 1 Trainee 2 Trainee 3 |
| 3:15 PM | Break | |
| 3:30 PM | Panel Discussion Approaching Sepsis Though a Systems Thinking Lens | Jonathan Rogg, MD Lavicka Stewart, Sepsis Champions |
| 4:30 PM | Abstract Awards and announcements and closing remarks | |
| 4:45 PM | Adjourn | |
Registrants will receive virtual information.
COURSE DIRECTORS |
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine |
Mary A. and M. Samuel Daffin, Sr. Centennial Chair in Anesthesia and Critical Care |
Available Credit
- 7.25 Attendance