Schedule

SABM 2009 Pacific Northwest Regional Blood Management Conference Schedule
7:00am - 8:00am REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & EXHIBITS
8:00am - 8:15am Introduction
Speaker: Trudi Gallagher, RN
Blood Management Specialist - Providence Regional Everett Medical Center
8:15am - 9:00am Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
Speaker: Jim Brevig, MD
Thoracic Surgeon - Providence Regional Everett Medical Center
9:00am - 9:45am Do ESAs Work for Anemia: The NW Experience
Speaker: Lori Heller, MD
Medical Director - Swedish Hospital Medical Center
9:45am - 10:30am Cardiac Hemostasis
Invited Speaker: Marie Steiner, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics - University of Minnesota
10:30am - 10:45am REFRESHMENT BREAK & EXHIBITS
10:45am - 11:15am Blood Management in Obstetrics
Speaker: Arnold Friedman, MD
Chairman, Obstetrics and Gynecology - Beth Israel Medical Center
11:15am - 12:00pm The Blood Center's Role in Blood Management
Speaker: James AuBuchon, MD
President & CEO - Puget Sound Blood Center
12:00pm - 1:30pm Luncheon Session (price included in registration fee)
Plasma Expanders from a Microvascular Perspective: What Does the Future Hold?
Speaker: Amy Tsai, PhD
Professor - La Jolla Bioengineering Institute
1:30pm - 2:15pm The Role of the Hematologist in Management of Severe Anemia for Patients for whom Transfusions are not an Option
Speaker: Lynn Boshkov, MD
Director, Hemostasis & Thrombosis, Associate Director Transfusion Medicine - Oregon Health & Science University
2:15pm - 3:00pm The Future of Recombinant Therapies
Speaker: John Adamson, MD
University of California-San Diego, Department of Medicine
3:00pm - 3:30pm REFRESHMENT BREAK & EXHIBITS
3:30pm - 4:15pm Fresh Frozen Plasma: Fact and Fantasy
Speaker: Aryeh Shander, MD
Chief, Dept of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine - Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
4:15pm - 4:30pm Summary & Adjournment
Speaker: Trudi Gallagher, RN