Sepsis Symposium 2023: Novel Landscape of Sepsis - FREE (NO CE CREDIT)

September 8, 2023

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

 

Course summary
Course opens: 
05/11/2023
Course expires: 
10/08/2023
Event starts: 
09/08/2023 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
09/08/2023 - 4:00pm CDT
TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
7:30 AMRegistration
8:00 AMWelcome and 2022 VisionDeepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM
8:05 AMIntroduction and State of Sepsis at Houston Methodist Hospital and Cost Comparison to Other OrganizationsFaisal N. Masud, MD, FCCP, FCCM
8:30 AMKeynote - Riding the Wave: Navigating Fluids in the Storm of Septic ShockElizabeth S. Munroe, MD, MSc
9:30 AMSuperbugs Versus Superheroes: Navigating the Ever Evolving Landscape of Antibiotic ResistanceWilliam R. Miller, MD
10:00 AMImpact of Sepsis Mandates on Patient OutcomesChanu Rhee, MD, MPH
10:30 AMBreak and Exhibits
11:00 AMGut Instincts: Navigating Complexities of Managing Abdominal SepsisConstance M. Mobley, MD, PhD, FACS
11:30 AMBeating the Odds: Prevention of Sepsis ReadmissionsDaniela Moran, MD, FCCP
12:00 PMShock and Awe: Hemodynamic Assessments in SepsisTaison D. Bell, MD, MBA
12:30 PMAbstract Presentations
1:00 PMLunch and Exhibits
2:00 - 4:00 PMBreakout Sessions
 Session 1: Code SepsisVictor J. Narcisse, MD, FACP
Laura Griffin, ACNP
 Session 2: Case-based Sepsis ManagementMax Adelman, MD, MSc
Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM
4:00 PMAdjourn
LIVE & LIVESTREAM
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
HOUSTON 77030
United States

In-person attendance will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue. 

COURSE DIRECTORS

Deepa Gotur, MD, FCCP, FCCM

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Program Director, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Houston Methodist Hospital
Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Texas A&M University

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 Medical College

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Elizabeth S. Munroe, MD, MSc

Clinical Instructor, Research Fellow; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

GUEST SPEAKERS

Taison Bell, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Disease and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia

Chanu Rhee, MD, MPH

Associate Hospital Epidemiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Physician, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Population Medicine and Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY

Max Adelman, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist

Laura Griffin, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Houston Methodist

William R. Miller, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist

Constance M. Mobley, MD, PhD, FACS

Director, Surgical Liver Intensive Care Unit
Associate Director, Liver Transplantation
Associate Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation
Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeon
Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation
 J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

Daniela Moran, MD, FCCP

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

Victor J. Narcisse, MD, FACP

Hospital Medicine
Houston Methodist Academic Hospitalist Group

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