Thursday, November 14, 2013
Day I
6:15 – 7:45
Final Registration and Continental Breakfast
AM
6:45 – 7:45
AM
*PHYSICIAN Sunrise Session A – Beyond the FAST Exam – Advanced
Trauma Ultrasound
Leonard Bunting, MD, Victor Coba, MD, Mark Favot, MD, Robert Welch, MD
6:45 – 7:45
AM
*NURSE Sunrise Session B – Trauma Performance Improvement – A
Practical Guide
Anna Ledgerwood, MD, Markyta Armstrong-Goldman, RN
6:45 – 7:45
AM
*PHYSICIAN Sunrise Session C – Pain Management for Rib Fractures
TBD
7:45 – 7:55
AM
Welcome
Donald W. Weaver, MD
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Session I
Moderator: Lawrence Diebel, MD
8:00 – 8:30
AM
8:30 – 9:00
AM
9:00 – 9:30
AM
9:30 – 10:00
AM
10:00 – 10:15
AM
10:15 – 10:30
AM
10:30 – 11:00
AM
11:00 – 11:30
AM
Prehospital Airway Management: Changing Perspectives
Demetrios Demetriades, MD the Blunt Trauma Victim: A Changing Paradigm
C. William Schwab, MD
Question/Answer/Discussion
William Schecter, MD
C. William Schwab, MD
Panel: Drs. Demetriades/Schwab/Feliciano
End of Life Issues in the Geriatric Trauma Patient
The Use of Damage Control in Trauma 2013
The Role of the Trauma Surgeon in the Initial Evaluation and Treatment of
Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries: Changing Perspectives
Demetrios Demetriades, MD
Peripheral Vascular Injuries: Critical Factors in Management
David Feliciano, MD
Break

11:30 – 12:00
PM
Enterocutaneous Fistula – Diagnosis and Management
William Schecter, MD
12:00 – 12:15
PM
12:15 – 1:15
PM
Question/ Answer/ Discussion
Panel: Drs. Schecter/Schwab
Lunch
SessionII
Moderator: Michael White, MD
1:15 – 1:45
PM
1:45 – 2:15
PM
Splenic Injuries
Andrew Peitzman, MD
Pancreatric Trauma 2013
David Feliciano, MD
2:15 – 2:45
PM
2:45 – 3:15
PM
3:45 – 5:00
PM
Colonic Injuries of Acute Care Patients
Andrew Peitzman, MD
3:15– 3:30 PM Question/ Answer/ Discussion
Panel: Drs. Feliciano/Peitzman/Burlew
3:30 – 3:45
PM
Break
Current Diagnosis and Management Guidelines for Blunt Cerebrovascular
Injuries
Clay Cothren Burlew, MD
Complex Trauma Cases
Moderator: Anna M. Ledgerwood, MD
Panel: Drs. Feliciano/Burlew/Peitzman/Demetriades/Schwab
5:00 – 8:00
PM
61st Anniversary of the Detroit Trauma Symposium Social MGM Grand
Detroit – Ignite Sushi Bar
6:15 – 8:00 AM
Second Day Sign-In and Continental Breakfast
6:45 – 7:45 AM
*PHYSICIAN Sunrise Session D – Ultrasound
Guided Vascular Access
Leonard Bunting, MD, Victor Coba, MD, Mark Favot,
MD, Robert Welch, MD
6:45 – 7:45 AM
*PHYSICIAN Sunrise Session E – New
Innovations in Organ Donation - Gift of Life

Michigan
Paul Lange, MD
6:45 – 7:45 AM
*PHYSICIAN Sunrise Session F – Use of
Thromboelastography (TEG) in Trauma –
Sponsored by Haemonetics
Bryan Cotton, MD, Laurel Omert, MD
7:55 – 8:00 AM
Welcome
Lawrence N. Diebel, MD
Chair, Detroit Trauma Symposium
Session III
Moderator: James Tyburski, MD
8:00 – 8:45 AM
You’re in Trouble Now
Moderator: Charles E. Lucas, MD
Panel: Resident Training Programs in Michigan
8:45 – 9:15 AM
The Trauma Surgeon’s Role in Arresting Pelvic
Fracture Hemorrhage
Clay Cothren Burlew, MD
9:15– 9:45 AM
The Rationale of Orthopaedic Damage Control
Philip Stahel, MD
9:45 – 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Question/ Answer/ Discussion
Panel: Drs. Burlew/Stahel
10:15 – 10:45 AM
The Use of Viscoelastic Testing to Guide the Early
Resuscitation of Trauma Patients
Bryan Cotton, MD
10:45 – 11:15 AM
Current Concepts in the Management of Acute
Spine Fractures
Philip Stahel, MD
11:15 – 11:30 AM
Question/ Answer/ Discussion
Panel: Drs. Cotton/Stahel
11:30 – 12:30 PM
Lunch
Session IV
Moderator: Samantha Tarras, MD

12:30 – 1:00 PM
Beyond 1:1 – Where We Are and Where We Are
Heading with Transfusion Therapy in Trauma
Bryan Cotton, MD
1:00 – 1:30 PM
Trauma Quality Improvement Measures
Mark Hemmila, MD
1:30 – 2:00 PM
Torso Challenges for the Acute Care Surgeon
Charles Lucas, MD
2:00 – 2:30 PM
Obesity and Trauma
Lawrence Diebel, MD
2:30 – 2:45 PM
Question/ Answer/ Discussion
Panel: Drs. Cotton/Hemmila/Lucas/Diebel
2:45 PM
Adjournment