Faculty and Topics

• Gregory York, MD Associate Professor of Surgery San Antonio Military Medical Center - Head and Neck Trauma, Thoracic Trauma, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Principles, Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base, Oxygen Transport and Ventilators Management, Renal Physiology and Chronic Renal Failure, SIRS, MODS and Sepsis Standard of Care, Questions, and Answers
• Phillip Zaret, MD Associate Professor of Surgery The Chicago Medical School - Bleeding and Coagulation, Infectious Disease and Antibiotics, Toxins and Antidotes
• Philip Corvo, MD Chairman of Surgery Director of Surgical Critical Care St Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury Connecticut - ARDS and Respiratory Failure, Hemodynamic Assessment, Metabolism and Nutrition, Neurosurgical Critical Care
• Raymon Grogan, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery
  The University of Chicago - Endocrine Emergencies, Acute Abdomen, Gastrointestinal Bleeding & Intra-Abdominal Problems in the ICU, Questions, and Answers
• Ahmed Mahmoud, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery University of California, Davis - Adult and Pediatric Transplant Patients, Acute Cardiac Surgery Patients, Oncologic Emergencies and Tumor Lysis, Special Surgical Complications, Anesthetic Complications and Pain Management, Pediatric Trauma and Critical Care,
• Kimberly Joseph, MD, FACS Attending Surgeon Rush Medical College
  Thermal Injuries from Heat and Cold, Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma I, Ethical and Legal Issues, Questions and Answers

Faculty, Planner, and Reviewer Disclosure Declaration

In compliance with the Standards, Guidelines, and Ethical opinions of the ACCME, AAMC and AMA, The Osler Institute requires that anyone with input into the planning or presentation of Continuing Medical Education activities provided or jointly-provided by The Osler Institute must disclose to the program audience any relevant financial relationships with companies or organizations about whose products or services they are discussing in their presentations. 

The following faculty/planners/reviewers disclosed a relevant financial relationship(s). None

The following faculty/planners/reviewers listed no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

• Philip Corvo, MD
• Raymon Grogan, MD
• Kimberly Joseph, MD
• Ahmed Mahmoud, MD
• Gregory York, MD†
• Phillip Zaret, MD†
• Joseph Selliken, MD†
• Michael Stewart†
• Sally Schuette, PhD†

Copies of the Faculty Disclosure Forms are available upon request.

• † Program Planning Committee
• * Reviewer if Applicable

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course each participant will be able to:

• Summarize the principles of comprehensive care for the critically ill patient – both surgical and non-surgical
• Describe the preoperative, operative and postoperative management of patients with multi-system illnesses including the cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrinologic, renal, hepatobiliary and hematologic systems
• Demonstrate an understanding of traumatic injuries for all major organ systems
• Discuss life-threatening pediatric conditions and the special issues involved in the management of critically ill pediatric patients
• Discuss the leadership skills necessary to direct multi-disciplinary coordinated care of the critically ill patient