Sepsis Symposium 2023: Novel Landscape of Sepsis - 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.
In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available.
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
TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
7:30 AM | Registration | |
8:00 AM | Welcome and 2022 Vision | Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
8:05 AM | Introduction and State of Sepsis at Houston Methodist Hospital and Cost Comparison to Other Organizations | Faisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM |
8:30 AM | Keynote - Riding the Wave: Navigating Fluids in the Storm of Septic Shock | Elizabeth S. Munroe, MD, MSc |
9:30 AM | Superbugs Versus Superheroes: Navigating the Ever Evolving Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance | William R. Miller, MD |
10:00 AM | Impact of Sepsis Mandates on Patient Outcomes | Chanu Rhee, MD, MPH |
10:30 AM | Break and Exhibits | |
11:00 AM | Gut Instincts: Navigating Complexities of Managing Abdominal Sepsis | Constance M. Mobley, MD, PhD, FACS |
11:30 AM | Beating the Odds: Prevention of Sepsis Readmissions | Daniela Moran, MD, FCCP |
12:00 PM | Shock and Awe: Hemodynamic Assessments in Sepsis | Taison D. Bell, MD, MBA |
12:30 PM | Abstract Presentations | |
1:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibits | |
2:00 - 4:00 PM | Breakout Sessions | |
Session 1: Code Sepsis | Victor J. Narcisse, MD, FACP Laura Griffin, ACNP | |
Session 2: Case-based Sepsis Management | Max Adelman, MD, MSc Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM | |
4:00 PM | Adjourn |
In-person attendance will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue.
COURSE DIRECTORS |
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine |
Mary A. and M. Samuel Daffin, Sr. Centennial Chair in Anesthesia and Critical Care |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER |
Clinical Instructor, Research Fellow; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
GUEST SPEAKERS |
Assistant Professor of Medicine |
Associate Hospital Epidemiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital |
HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute |
Laura Griffin, ACNP |
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute |
Director, Surgical Liver Intensive Care Unit |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute |
Hospital Medicine |