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THE SOUTHWESTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS | 2012 ANNUAL MEETINGMARCH 25-28, 2012 | TERRANEA RESORT | RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA

THE SOUTHWESTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS 2013 Annual MeetingMarch 24-27, 2013 | Bacara Resort & Spa | Santa Barbara, CA

2013 Annual MeetingTHE SOUTHWESTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS

March 24-27, 2013 Bacara Resort & Spa | Santa Barbara, CA

ADVANCE PROGRAM

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This spring, the Southwestern Surgical Congress and the Bacara Resort & Spa invite you to indulge in a wide array of educational and recreational activities. The Bacara Resort & Spa is a beautiful beach front hotel that spreads over 78 acres of the immaculate Santa Barbara coast. It features direct access to beaches, world-class golf and wine country. The Southwestern Surgical Congress 65th Annual Meeting features a flexible schedule to maximize your educational opportunities, while leaving plenty of time to network with colleagues. The meeting will feature a postgraduate ultrasound course, oral scientific abstract presentations, quick shot presentations, videos, invited guest lectures, exhibitors showcase, a special presentation from the American College of Surgeons, and more!

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS David Antonenko, MD, PhD Grand Forks, ND Sunday, March 24, 2013 4:00pm – 5:00pm

EDGAR J. POTH MEMORIAL LECTURE Disruptive Technology in the Treatment of Thoracic Injury R. Stephen Smith, MD Columbia, SC Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:00am – 10:45am

Established In 1975, The Edgar J. Poth Memorial Lecture was named after the 15th President of The Southwestern Surgical Congress. This year’s lecture will be delivered on Tuesday, March 26 at 10:00am.

THOMAS G. ORR MEMORIAL LECTURE Innovations in Geriatric Trauma and Resident Research Education: Bridging the Gap Alicia Mangram, MD Phoenix, AZ Tuesday, March 26, 2013 2:45pm – 3:30pm

The Thomas G. Orr Memorial Lecture, named after the 2nd President of The Southwestern Surgical Congress, began in 1966. This year’s lecture will be presented on Tuesday, March 26, at 2:45pm.

CLAUDE H. ORGAN, JR. MEMORIAL LECTURE Lessons Learned from the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial Kelly McMasters, MD Louisville, KY Wednesday, March 27, 2013 8:30am – 9:15am

Established in 1996, the Claude H. Organ, Jr. Memorial Lecture was named after Dr. Claude Organ for his tireless dedication to The Southwestern Surgical Congress and the surgical profession. This year’s lecture will be presented on Wednesday, March 27 at 8:30am.

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS A total of 31 scientific papers will be presented, with plenty of time for discussion of the hot topics at hand. Scientific session topics include Abdominal, Gastrointestinal, Breast and Oncology, Trauma, Melanoma, Surgical Outcomes and Critical Care.

QUICK SHOT PRESENTATIONS Hear over 60 quick shot presentations that deal with issues you face in surgery every day. Topics include Abdominal, Gastrointestinal, Breast, Endocrine, Trauma, Surgical Oncology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular.

POSTER DISPLAYS AND FEATURED POSTER PRESENTATIONS Examine over 50 scientific posters and featured poster presentations to see what other surgeons are finding through their research. Featured Posters will be displayed on Sunday afternoon. A Best Poster award will be chosen by the Program Committee and the winner will be presented on Wednesday morning.

EXHIBITOR SHOWCASE The SWSC provides your best opportunity to network and interact with vendors from numerous companies representing medical equipment, pharmaceutical companies, and other surgical suppliers. All are waiting to discuss their newest products and get feedback from you. Plenty of time will be available to network in this engaging setting and to take valuable information back to your practice.

POSTGRADUATE COURSE: BASIC ULTRASOUND FOR SURGEONS Sunday, March 24, 2013 7:30am – 12:00pm Bacara Resort, Santa Ynez

Faculty: Thomas A. Broughan, MD – Columbia, SC Jonathan M. Dort, MD – Falls Church, VA William R. Fry, MD – Roanoke, VA Jay K. Harness, MD – Orange, CA Courtney Scaife, MD – Salt Lake City, UT R. Stephen Smith, MD – Columbia, SC

Successful participants will receive a certificate that satisfies prerequisites for more advanced ultrasound courses supported by the American College of Surgeons.

Pre-registration is required. See fees below$150 SWSC Member Physicians $250 Non Member Physicians $75 Residents / Fellows

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GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION LUNCHEON“MOC and the Transition to Practice” Tuesday, March 26, 201312:15pm - 1:30pm Salon 2

Presenter: Ajit Sachdeva, MD

Moderator: John Potts, III, MD Chicago, IL

Moderator: Ajit Sachdeva, MD Chicago, IL

This year’s GME Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. While this session is geared towards program directors and residents, all attendees are invited to attend.Registration Fee: $25 per person

ADVANCED PRACTICE CARE PROVIDERS LUNCHEONTuesday, March 26, 201312:15pm – 1:30pmRotunda

This luncheon is geared specifically towards Advanced Practice Care Providers. Come join us for this unique networking opportunity. Registration fee: $25 per person AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PRESENTATION Monday March 26, 2013 8:00am – 11:30am Bacara Ballroom A & B

Panel 1: Update from the ACS Moderator: David B. Hoyt, MD Panelists: Julie Freischlag, MD; Ajit Sachdeva, MD; Christian Shalgian

Panel 2: Focus on Rural Surgery Moderator: Tyler G. Hughes, MD Panelists: Robert Sticca, MD; Ron Gagliano, MD; J. Patrick Walker, MD

DEBATE PRESENTATIONS Tuesday March 27, 2013 7:30am – 8:30am Bacara Ballroom A & B

7:30am – 8:00am MRI in Breast Surgery: Friend or Foe? Affirmative: Anees Chagpar, MD New Haven, CT

Negative: Jackie Osland, MDWichita, KS

8:00am – 8:30am Hartmann vs the Field for Perforated Hinchey III Peritonitis Hartmann: Richard Frazee, MD Temple, TX

Field: Walter Biffl, MDDenver, CO

CME CREDIT AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM will be available for this activity. MOC Part 2 requires that 60 out of 90 hours must include self-assessment activity. This meeting will contain a self-assessment component.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you have any questions or need additional information about SWSC’s 65th Annual Meeting, please call 913-402-7102 or email [email protected]. Direct all mailed correspondence, registration form and payment to:

The Southwestern Surgical Congress PO Box 412964Kansas City, Missouri 64141

Telephone: 913-402-7102Fax: 913-273-9940Email: [email protected] Site: www.swscongress.org

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HOTEL RESERVATIONSA block of rooms have been set aside at the Bacara Resort & Spa for attendees at a reduced rate. To ensure you receive the group rate of $235 single/double per night plus tax, reservations must be made before Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

Reservations received after this date will be accepted based on availability. Reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. Reservations cancelled within 72 hours prior to the arrival date will be charged one night’s room and tax. For phone reservations, please call the hotel at 877-422-4245 and mention the Southwestern Surgical Congress. Online reservations can be made at www.swscongress.org

HOTEL INFORMATION Bacara Resort & Spa8301 Hollister AveSanta Barbara, CA 93117Telephone: 805-968-0100Website: www.bacararesort.com

AIRPORT INFORMATION Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is just ten minutes from The Bacara Resort and Spa and is approximately 90 miles north of Los Angeles (LAX).

GROUND TRANSPORTATIONCar Rental Car rental is available at both airports, and all major companies are represented. Parking is $27 per night at the resort. Taxi Service Taxi service is readily available at Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). There are multiple taxi services located in the airport. Signs are available throughout the airport directing you to the nearest taxi pick up in the airport. Since the hotel does not have a shuttle service you may call the hotel concierge at 805-968-0100 and they may arrange a taxi for pick up. The price for the taxi service starts a $20 for a one way trip from SBA. Below are a few numbers that you can call to reserve a taxi:

Fly By Night Taxi – 805-965-6222 Crown Cab – 805-689-0234Rose Cab – 805-451-0426 Shuttle ServiceThe most prominent service from the hotel is Roadrunner shuttle & limousine. You can calculate your fare for Roadrunner at http://www.rrshuttle.com/index.html or call directly for cost estimates.

Roadrunner - 805-389-8196 or 800-247-7919

HOTEL ATTRACTIONSMonarch Kids’ Club The Monarch Kids’ Club is a place for fun and exploration for children ages 5 through 12. The program was designed especially to reflect Bacara’s beautiful and native surroundings, its natural beaches, rolling hills and rich Chumash history.

Walks/HikingEnjoy a leisurely walk through the resort’s Mediterranean village, with meandering paths, wonderful gardens and lovely village views. Or, tackle the hiking trails that extend beyond the resort, including the Beach Run, an easy-going, mile-long trail with spectacular ocean views, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy Bacara’s native plants and animals (take your camera because the foliage is uniquely beautiful and the bunnies are plentiful). There are two more ambitious trails – the Nature Loop Run for intermediate hikers (2.5/3 miles) and the Santa Barbara Shores Run for advanced athletes (4/4.5 miles).

GolfGuests can choose from three nearby, 18-hole championship golf courses: Sandpiper, Glen Annie and Rancho San Marcos.

• Sandpiper - Adjacent to Bacara, Sandpiper Golf Course features dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains.

• Glen Annie- Glen Annie is situated in Santa Barbara’s rolling foothills, with magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands.

• Rancho San Marcos- Designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones, Jr., Rancho San Marcos is one of California’s classic courses, along 300 acres of the Santa Ynez River Valley.

The Spa Recognized as one of the finest spas in the world, The Spa at Bacara offers a range of rejuvenating treatments and spa services offered by world-class massage therapists and aestheticians. The 36 treatment rooms in the 42,000 square foot facility offer supreme privacy and quiet calm for all of the Santa Barbara luxury spa guests. Fitness The fitness facilities at Bacara include a 3,500 square foot cardiovascular and strength training center, yoga and Pilates studios. Tennis Bacara’s tennis facility offers four lighted, Har-Tru clay composition courts, along with private and semi-private lessons with resident pro; adult and junior clinics; match arrangement, ball machine and rental equipment. Swimming Pools The Spa at Bacara has its own zero-edge, heated saline pool for adult-only lap swim, along with separate women’s and men’s hydrotherapy whirlpool spas.

Hotel Attractions continued on next page.

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HOTEL ATTRACTIONS continued

Wine ClassExplore the four main pinot noirs that are growing in the Santa Barbara area county with Bacara’s most knowledgeable Sommelier. Have fun widening your knowledge about the local wines. For registration to these classes and other activities, call 805-968-0100

Cold Springs HikeOverlooking the scenic foothills of Montecito and providing stunning ocean views, this hike takes you up meandering trails lush with greenery and abounding with peaceful views of a flowing creek, cool, shaded areas enhance your hiking experience. Hiking shoes are recommending for this moderate level hike. Call 805-968-0100

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS & TOURS Trolley TourTake a ride aboard the Santa Barbara Trolley Tours, offering a fully-narrated tour filled with anecdotes and well-researched historical information that will amuse and entertain guests of all ages. All of the stops in Santa Barbara are convenient to shopping, dining and attractions. Trolleys come by each of the stops every hour. Guest tickets are good for free re-boarding all day as you make one loop around the beautiful town of Santa Barbara! To make reservations contact the number below: Telephone: 805-965-0353 Website: www.sbtrolley.com Santa Barbara Historical Museum Come see a beautiful historic home with touches of old Spanish style that has new exhibitions often.

Open, Tuesday through Saturday 10:00am–5:00pm; Sunday 12Noon–5:00pm; Closed Monday. Guided Tours are offered on Saturdays at 2:00pm Telephone- 805-965-0353

Ty Warner Sea Center Operated by the Santa Barbara museum of Natural History, this fun and interactive marine education facility is for kids of all ages! Children can observe the staff collecting samples from the ocean below them. This interactive and educational facility puts a great spin on marine education. The Sea Center is open daily between 10:00am to 5:00pm Telephone: 805-962-2526

SHOPPINGEl Paseo 812 State St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Historic El Paseo, California’s first shopping center, was built in the 1920s and contains a range of unique gift shops, jewelry stores, galleries and restaurants nestled in the midst of romantic gardens and Spanish courtyards.

WEATHER/ATTIRE INFORMATIONFew destinations can match Santa Barbara›s near-perfect weather year-round, thanks to its unique, south-facing orientation, protective Channel Islands and ideal position just on the central coast of California. Late March temperatures range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s and are usually accompanied by low humidity and a gentle ocean breeze. Nights are refreshingly cool. Ocean temperatures remain relatively cool year-round, averaging 60°F in the spring.

The dress code for the conference is resort casual. Resort attire is appropriate for the Exhibitor Welcome Reception and resort or cocktail attire is recommended for the President’s Residents Reception and the SWSC Reception. Attendees should also bring along a light jacket for outdoor activities and meeting room air conditioning.

SWSC SPONSORED ACTIVITIES

Spouse/Guest HospitalityA Spouse/Guest Breakfast & Hospitality Suite will be offered for all registered spouses/guests on Monday and Tuesday mornings. Please register your spouse/guest on the enclosed registration form or online. The spouse/guest registration fee covers the cost of the Welcome & Exhibitors Reception, daily breakfast in the hospitality suite and the Tuesday evening reception. All spouses/guests must present their name badge to enter the Spouse/Guest Hospitality Suite. MixologySunday, March 243:00pm – 5:00pmFee: $99 per person

Spouses and Companions, come join us for this special late afternoon session, as the meeting is getting underway. This two hour class at the Bacara is based on three different liquors - Vodka, Rum and Tequila. Includes a cheese display plus mixers.

Annual Golf TournamentMonday, March 25, 2013Sandpiper Golf Club1:00pm Shotgun Start – Scramble FormatCost: $175 per person

Join us for an afternoon on the greens. Be sure to register in advance, as we typically have strong interest for golf. Fee includes transportation, greens fees, light refreshments, tournament coordination and prizes.

Tennis TournamentMonday, March 25, 2013Bacara Resort and Spa1:00pm - Round Robin Doubles Cost: $40 per person

Join us for a fun afternoon on the courts. Register in advance on the enclosed registration form. The fee includes court time, light refreshments, tournament coordination and prizes.

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ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION – Register by February 20th and SAVE

Complete the enclosed registration form and mail with full payment, or register online at www.swscongress.org. Please make checks payable to SWSC or enclose credit card information. Balance dues are not accepted. Take advantage of a reduced registration fee by having your registration postmarked by February 20, 2013. Registrations postmarked after this date will be processed at the higher rate. All cancellations or requests for name substitutions must be received in writing. Refunds will be issued after the meeting for written cancellations received at SWSC Headquarters by February 20th. There is a $100 processing fee for all cancellations. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after February 20, 2013.

JOIN & SAVELearn. Teach.Grow. Join.Expand the dimensions of your knowledge. Broaden the opportunities of your life. Consider joining the SWSC now and SAVE. Memberships are available for practicing surgeons (Active Fellows), residents and those new in practice (Associate Fellows) as well as the new Advanced Practice Provider Category. If you join the SWSC and register for the 2013 Meeting, your Initiation Fee will be waived and you will be offered the Member Conference Registration Fee.

Contact the SWSC for additional details at 913-402-7102 or apply online at www.swscongress.org.

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Wine Country TourMonday, March 251:00pm – 5:00pmFee: $175 per person

Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country The geography, topography, and climate of Santa Barbara County make it one of the most versatile and world class grape growing regions in the state. Enjoy the fine wines and the exceptional beauty of the Santa Barbara County Wine Country at an unhurried pace. Our leisurely tour includes private tastings at two or three of the area’s finest wineries and takes you through picturesque farmland dotted with thousands of acres of lush green vineyards. Breathtaking vistas of valleys and mountains are vivid against a background of clear blue skies. Lunch can be included along the way in a multitude of choices for a unique food and wine experience. Round trip transportation is included in the fee.

Reagan Ranch Center TourMonday, March 251:00pm – 3:00pmFee: $70 per person

Join us for a guided museum tour through galleries featuring original Reagan Ranch artifacts matched with state-of-the-art, interactive, multimedia exhibits that highlight the history of Ronald Reagan’s quarter-century at Rancho del Cielo and the accomplishments of his presidency. The galleries also feature several unique collections on display, including the Lorraine Wagner Letter Collection, a massive, 5,000 pound section of the Berlin Wall and the president’s famous blue Jeep Scrambler, complete with “Gipper” license plate sits in the Center of gallery. Round trip transportation included.

Casa del HerreroTuesday, March 261:15pm – 4:00pmFee: $70 per person

Tour Montecito’s Casa del Herrero, built in 1925 and known as one of the finest examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in America. Round trip transportation is included.

SWSC ACTIVITIESPoster Presentations & Exhibitor ReceptionSunday, March 24, 20135:00pm – 7:00pm

This reception will be held on Sunday, March 24 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm. Enjoy drinks, tasty light appetizers and networking with old friends and colleagues. The Poster Presentations will also take place during this event. Make plans to get together for dinner following the reception. This Reception is included in all registration fees. All guests attending the Exhibitor Reception must present their name badge.

SWSC Reception Tuesday, March 26, 20137:00pm – 10:00pm

Join your fellow SWSC colleagues for an evening of fabulous food and socializing. This reception promises to be the perfect conclusion to a beautiful week in Santa Barbara. This event is included in the registration fees.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013

1:00pm - 2:00pmExecutive Committee MeetingSalon 2

2:00pm – 5:00pmCouncil MeetingSalon 2

5:30pm – 7:00pmProgram Committee MeetingHotel Lobby

7:00pm - 8:30pmPresident’s & Residents ReceptionBallroom Terrace and Lawn

SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2013

8:00am - 5:00pmRegistrationBacara Ballroom A & B Foyer

7:300am - 12:00pmPostgraduate Course: Ultrasound for SurgeonsSanta YnezCourse Director: R. Stephen Smith Faculty: Thomas A. Broughan, MD Jonathan M. Dort, MD William Fry, MD Jay K. Harness, MD Courtney Scaife, MD

Pre-Registration is required Additional fees apply

1:00pm - 2:15pmOpening Scientific Session IBacara Ballroom A & B

1:00pm - 1:15pm#1 NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF PROGESTERONE IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; A NOVEL MECHANISM DEMONSTRATED IN VIVOMohammad Murcy, MDPhiladelphia, PA

1:15pm - 1:30pm#2 WEIGHT-BASED ENOXAPARIN DOSING FOR VENOUSTHROMBOEMBOLISM PROPHYLAXIS IN THE OBESE TRAUMA PATIENTAnnika Bickford, PA-CMurray, UT

1:30pm - 1:45pm#3 IMPACT OF A SURGICAL SAFETY CHECKLIST PROCESS ON OPERATING ROOM EFFICIENCY: RESULTS FROM A LARGE MULTISCPECIALTY TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL.Harry Papaconstantinou, MDTemple ,TX

1:45pm - 2:00pm#4 OUTCOMES AND PROGNOSTIC FACTORS IN SUPERFICIAL SPREADING MELANOMAMichael Egger, MDLouisville, KY

2:00pm - 2:15pm#5 LAPAROSCOPIC COMPONENT SEPARATION REDUCES POSTOPERATIVE WOUND COMPLICATIONS BUT DOES NOT ALTER RECURRENCE RATES IN COMPLEX HERNIA REPAIRSMathew Fox Louisville, KY

2:15pm - 2:30pmIntroduction of New MembersBacara Ballroom A & B 2:30pm - 3:00pmBeverage Break/Posters & ExhibitsBacara Ballroom C

3:00pm - 4:00pmScientific Session II: Breast/EndocrineBacara Ballroom A & B

3:00pm - 3:15pm#6 PERIOPERATIVE INDICATORS OF HYPOCALCEMIA IN TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY: THE ROLE OF VITAMIN D AND PARATHYROID HOROMONEEric Salinger, MDDenver, CO

3:15pm - 3:30pm#7 LATERALITY OF CENTRAL VENOUS SAMPLING DOES NOT AFFECT THE ACCURACY OF INTRAOPERATIVE PARATHYROID HORMONE MONITORINGLev Korovin, BSTucson, AZ

3:30pm - 3:45pm#8 THE EVOLUTION IN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SUBCENTIMETER, NODE NEGATIVE, TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCEREmily Wolfe, MDNew Orleans, LA

3:45pm - 4:00pm#9 NEOADJUVANT THERAPY AND BREAST CANCER SURGERY: A CLOSER LOOK AT POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONSErin Garvey, MDPhoenix, AZ

4:00pm - 5:00pmPresidential AddressDavid Antonenko, MD, PhD Grand Forks, NDBacara Ballroom A & B

5:00pm - 6:00pmFeatured Poster PresentationsBacara Ballroom C

5:30pm - 7:00pmWelcome & Exhibitor ReceptionBacara Ballroom C

7:00pm - 9:00pmPast President’s Dinner

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MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013

7:00am - 8:30amContinental BreakfastBacara Ballroom C


7:00am - 8:00amQuick Shot Presentations: Abdominal & Gastrointestinal SurgeryRotunda

7:08am - 7:16am#2 LAPAROSCOPIC PREPERITONEAL SURGERY USING A SELF-ADHESIVE “VELCRO TYPE” MESH IN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR IS EFFECTIVEIan Thomas, DOPhoenix, AZ

7:16am - 7:24am#3 CHANGES IN LIPID PROFILE AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS VS. GASTRIC BANDING: A MATCHED COHORT STUDYMehraneh Jafari, MDOrange, CA

7:24am - 7:32am#4 DOES A “HOLIDAY EFFECT” IMPACT SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION? ANSWERS FROM A STATEWIDE PATIENT DATABASEJoel Bradley, MDCharlotte, NC

7:32am - 7:40am#5 OUTCOMES COMPARISON OF HIGH AND LOW VOLUME LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR CENTERSKristopher Williams, MDCharlotte, NC

7:40am - 7:48am#6 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ANEMIC PATIENTS AFTER COLORECTAL CANCER SURGERYJonathan Zellmer, MDLa Crosse, WI

7:48am 7:56am#7 TRACH & PEG: THE ODD COUPLENicole Figel, MDPittsburgh, PA

7:00am - 8:00amQuick Shot Presentations: Trauma/Critical Care/Acute Care SurgerySanta Ynez

7:00am - 7:08am#8 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTRONOMY IN THE CRITICALLY ILL: SAFE TO PLACE IN THE INFECTED PATIENTHeather Brandfellner, DOSan Antonio, TX

7:16am - 7:24am#10 CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER CHANGE OVER GUIDEWIRE: RATE OF CATHETER-RELATED BLOOD STREAM INFECTIONS COMPARED WITH PRIMARY CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER INSERTIONBlair Wormer, MDCharlotte, NC

7:24am - 7:32am#11 PREDICTING POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AMONG PATIENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A TRAUMATIC INJIURYAnn Marie Warren, PhD, ABPP (RP)Dallas, TX

7:32am - 7:40am#12 EVALUATION OF NONINVASIVE HEMOGLOBIN MEASUREMENTS IN TRAUMA PATIENTSLaura Moore, MDHouston, TX

7:40am - 7:48am#13 PRE INJURY CLOPIDOGREL WARRANTS REPEAT HEAD COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC SCANS IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A PROSPECTIVE STUDYViraj Pandit, MDTucson, AZ

7:48am 7:56am#14 NON-ACCIDENTAL TRAUMA AND DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY: IS THE INFANT BRAIN MORE SUSCEPTIBLE?Samiksha Bansal, MDAurora, CO

7:00am - 8:00amQuick Shot Presentations: Trauma/VascularBacara Ballroom A & B

7:00am - 7:08am#15 OPTIMAL ADMISSION TEMPERATURE IN MODERATE TO SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURYDouglas Liou, MDLos Angeles, CA

7:08am - 7:16am#16 OCTOGENARIAN MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS: DO COMORBIDITIES, POLYPHARMACY AND INJURY PATTERN REALLY MATTER?Michael Lemon, DOWichita, KS

7:16am - 7:24am#17 DEFINING THE TEMPORAL DEVELOPMENT OF PERFORATION IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS ON THE BASIS OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHYLaura Harmon, MDTemple, TX

7:24am - 7:32am#18 SURGERY FOR RECURRENT PECTUS EXCAVATUM: PRESENTATION, OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES AND OUTCOMESKevin Johnson, MDPhoenix, AZ

7:32am - 7:40am#19 VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGICAL APPROACHES FOR IMPLANTATION OF EPICARDIAL LEADS AND DEFIBRILLATOR SYSTEMS IN PATIENTS WITH LIMITED VASCULAR ACCESSNilay Shah, MDPhoenix, AZ

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7:40am - 7:48am#20 VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY (VATS) FOR PULMONARY COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSISAwais Ashfaq, MDPhoenix, AZ

7:48am 7:56am#21 VATS APPROACH IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PERICARDIAL EFFUSION: A CASE SERIES AND A SYSTEMIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURERayya Saadiq, DOScottsdale, AZ

8:00am - 10:00amSpouse/Guest HospitalitySalon 1

8:00am - 12NoonAmerican College of Surgeons PresentationBacara Ballroom A & BPanel 1: Update from the ACS Moderator: David B. Hoyt, MD Panelists: Julie Freischlag, MD Ajit Sachdeva, MD Christian Shalgian

Panel 2: Focus on Rural Surgery Moderator: Tyler G. Hughes, MD Panelists: Robert Sticca, MD Ron Gagliano, MD J. Patrick Walker, MD

9:30am - 10:00amBeverage Break/Posters & ExhibitsBacara Ballroom C

1:00pm - 6:00pmAfternoon Golf, Tennis, Optional Activities

TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2013

6:30am - 7:30amQuick Shot Presentations: Trauma/Critical Care/Acute Care SurgeryRotunda

6:30am - 6:38am#22 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PERICARDIAL DRAINAGE FOR PENETRATING CARDIAC WOUNDS IS A VIABLE OPTION FOR STABILIZATIONTeresa Jones, MDDenver, CO

6:38am - 6:46am#23 EARLY TRACHEOSTOMY BENEFITS INJURED CHILDREN REQUIRING PROLONGED MECHANICAL VENTILATIONCourtenay Holscher, BSEAurora, CO

6:54am - 7:02am#25 INFLUENCE OF WARFARIN AND CLOPIDOGREL USE ON THE OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH GROUND-LEVEL FALL RELATED TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURIESAdam Bauermeister, MDPeoria, IL

7:02am - 7:10am#26 THE ASSOCIATION OF SEPSIS AND DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS RATES IN TRAUMA PATIENTSSami Dwabe, MDOrange, CA

7:10am - 7:18am#27 COMPLICATIONS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY: THE ACUTE CARE SURGEONS’ EXPERIENCEJoel Bradley, MDCharlotte, NC

7:18am - 7:26am#28 IMPACT OF PRE-EXISTING LUNG CONDITIONS ON COMPLICATIONS IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED TRAUMA PATIENTSTuan Mai, MDOrange, CA

6:30am - 7:30amQuick Shot Presentations: Trauma/Critical Care/Acute Care SurgeryBacara Ballroom A & B

6:30am - 6:38am#29 CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY IN TRAUMA PATIENTSHoylan Fernandez, MD, MPHPhoenix, AZ

6:38am - 6:46am#30 HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO DIAGNOSE BLUNT ABDOMINAL INJURY?Edward Jones, MDDenver, CO

6:46am - 6:54am#31 ARRIVAL GLASGOW COMA SCORE AND AGE AS PROGNOSTIC INDICATORS AFTER SEVERE INJURYClaire Isbell, MDTemple, TX

6:54am - 7:02am#32 LONG TERM CLINICAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC BENEFITS OF SURGICAL STABILIZATION OF RIB FRACTURESSarah Majercik, MD, MBAMurray, UT

7:02am - 7:10am#33 PENETRATING INJURY IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATIONDeidre Wyrick, MDLittle Rock, AR

7:10am - 7:18am#34 PREOSPITAL ELEVATED SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASES MORTALITY OF SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IN A STEPWISE FASHIONGalinos Barmparas, MDLos Angeles, CA

7:18am - 7:26am#35 ORGAN DONATION IN MORTAL GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE BRAIN: THE ROLE OF HYPEROSMOLAR THERAPYHassan Aziz, MDTucson, AZ

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6:30am - 7:30amQuick Shot Presentations: Breast, Endocrine & Video SessionsSanta Ynez

6:30am - 6:38am#36 THE EFFECT OF AGE ON RATE OF OPERATIVE FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM UNDERGOING FOCUSED PARATHYROIDECTOMYElsa Stephen, BALouisville, KY 6:38am - 6:46am#37 FEWER ADVERSE EVENTS AFTER REOPERATIVE PARATHYROIDECTOMY ASSOCIATED WITH INITIAL MINIMALLY INVASIVE PARATHYROIDECTOMYLilah Morris, MDHouston, TX

6:46am - 6:54am#38 ROBOT ASSISTED SINGLE INCISION GASLESS TRANS-AXILLARY THYROIDECTOMY IS A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE AFTER FNA SHOWING FOLLICULAR\\HURTHLE OR SUSPICIOUS CARCINOMA CYTOLOGYAlicia Mangram, MDPhoenix, AZ

6:54am - 7:02am#39 DOES FAMILY HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER IMPACT SURGICAL DECISION-MAKING OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS?Amanda Hall, MDWichita, KS

7:02am - 7:10am#40 LASER ASSISTED IDOCYANINE GREEN FLUORESCENCE: A GUIDE TO PERFUSION ASSESSMENT OF BOWEL ANASTOMOSIS IN TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERYViraj Pandit, MDTucson, AZ

7:11am – 7:19am#41 ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC CYSTGASTOSTOMY FOR PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYSTAndrew Abrams, MDTucson, AZ

7:00am - 9:00amContinental BreakfastBacara Ballroom C


7:00am - 2:45pmExhibits & Poster DisplaysBacara Ballroom C

7:30am - 8:00amDebate: MRI in Breast Surgery: Friend or Foe?Bacara Ballroom A & BAffirmative: Anees Chagpar, MD, MSc, MA, MPH Negative: Jackie Osland, MD

8:00am – 8:30amDebate: Hartmann vs the Field for Perforated Hinchey III PeritonitisHartmann: Richard Frazee, MDField: Walter Biffl, MD

8:00am - 10:00amSpouse/Guest HospitalitySalon 1

8:30am - 10:00amScientific Session III: Trauma Bacara Ballroom A & B

8:30am - 8:45am#10 VASOPRESSOR USE AFTER INITIAL DAMAGE CONTROL LAPAROTOMY INCREASES RISK FOR ANASTOMOTIC DISRUPTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DESTRUCTIVE COLON INJURIESPeter Fischer MD, MSCharlotte, NC

8:45am - 9:00am#11 A PROSPECTIVE HUMAN STUDY OF THE PARADOXICAL COAGULATION CHARACTERISTICS OF HEMOTHORAXZachary Smith, BSLeon Valley, TX

9:00am - 9:15am#12 ALTERNATIVE DOSING OF PROPHYLACTIC ENOXAPARIN IN THE TRAUMA PATIENT: IS MORE THE ANSWER?Tammy Kopelman, MDPhoenix, AZ

9:15am - 9:30am#13 BLUNT SOLID ABDOMINAL ORGAN INJURY: WHEN TO INITIATE ANTICOAGULATIONBrandon Chapman, MDDenver, CO

9:30am - 9:45am#14 POST-EXTUBATION DYSPHAGIA IN TRAUMA PATIENTS; IT’S HARD TO SWALLOWAmy Kwok, MD, MPHFresno, CA

9:45am - 10:00am#15 THE (F)UTILITY OF FLEXION/EXTENSION C-SPINE FILMS IN THE SETTING OF TRAUMAVasiliy Sim, MDBrooklyn, NY

10:00am - 10:45amEdgar J. Poth Memorial LectureDisruptive Technology in the Treatment of Thoracic InjuryPresenter: R. Stephen Smith, MD Columbia, SCBacara Ballroom A & B

10:45am - 11:15amBeverage Break/Posters & ExhibitsBacara Ballroom C

11:15am - 12:15pmScientific Session IV: Gastrointestinal Bacara Ballroom A & B

11:15am - 11:30am#16 EMERGENT CHOLECYSTOSTOMY IS SUPERIOR TO CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN EXTREMELLY ILL PATIENTS WITH ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS: A LARGE MULTICENTER OUTCOMES STUDYAnton Simorov, MDOmaha, NE

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11:30-am - 11:45am#17 READMISSION FOLLOWING OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR: INCIDENCE, INDICATIONS, AND PREDICTORSMylan Nguyen, MSHouston, TX

11:45am - 12Noon#18 DETERMINATION OF INDEPENDENT PREDICITIVE FACTORS FOR ANASTOMOTIC LEAK: ANALYSIS OF 682 INTESTINAL ANASTOMOSESBryan Morse, MS, MDGreenville, SC

12Noon - 12:15pm#19 LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED GASTRODUODENAL ULCERS: A REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL SURGERY QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT DATABASENickolas Byrge, MDSalt Lake City, UT

12:15pm - 1:30pmGraduate Medical Education Luncheon:MOC and the Transition to Practice Salon 2 Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD

12:15pm - 1:30pmAdvanced Practice Care Providers LuncheonRotunda

1:30pm - 2:30pmScientific Session V: Other/Surgical OncologyBacara Ballroom A & B

1:30pm - 1:45pm#20 EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ON SURGICAL DEXTERITY AFTER A NIGHT OF MODERATE ALCOHOL INTAKE - A FOLLOW UP STUDYIrminne Van Dyken, MDGrand Forks, ND

1:45pm - 2:00pm#21 DETERMINANTS OF SURGICAL DECISION MAKING: A NATIONAL SURVEY.Niamey Wilson, MD, MSHPPhiladelphia, PA

2:00pm - 2:15pm#22 PRE-OPERATIVE IMAGING FOR EARLY STAGE MELANOMA - PREDICTORS, USAGE AND UTILITY AT A SINGLE INSTITUTIONDana Haddad, MD, PhDScottsdale, AZ

2:15pm - 2:30pm#23 SURGICAL EMERGENCIES IN THE NURSING HOME PATIENT: A PRACTICAL ANALYSIS TO HELP JUDGE THE UTILITY/FUTILITY OF OPERATIVE INTERVENTION.Brian Boland, MDGreenville, SC

2:30pm - 2:45pmBeverage Break/Posters & ExhibitsBacara Ballroom C

2:45pm - 3:30pmThomas G. Orr Memorial Lecture:Innovations in Geriatric Trauma and Resident Research Education: Bridging the GapPresenter: Alicia Mangram, MD Phoenix, AZBacara Ballroom A & B

2:45pm-5:00pm Exhibit & Poster TeardownBacara Ballroom C

3:30pm - 4:30pmScientific Session VI: Trauma/Acute CareBacara Ballroom A & B

3:30pm - 3:45pm#24 CONTRAST BLUSH IN PEDIATRIC BLUNT SPLENIC TRAUMA DOES NOT WARRANT THE ROUTINE USE OF ANGIOGRAPHY AND EMBOLIZATIONSamiksha Bansal, MDAurora, CO

3:45pm - 4:00pm#25 IS MRI NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT SPINE INJURIES IN OBTUNDED BLUNT TRAUMA PATIENTS?Brian Fisher, BSLubbock, TX

4:00pm - 4:15pm#26 GOAL DIRECTED FLUID RESUSCITATION MAY IMPROVE LONG-TERM OUTCOMES IN DAMAGE CONTROL SURGERY BUT NOT TIME TO CLOSUREMira Ghneim, MDTemple, TX

4:15pm - 4:30pm#27 PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM : ETIOLOGY AND A GUIDE TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT.Farzaneh Banki, MDHouston, TX

4:30pm - 5:00pmSWSC Annual Business MeetingBacara Ballroom A & B

5:00pmProgram Committee Meeting

7:00pm - 10:00pmSWSC ReceptionMiro Lawn & Ocean Bluff

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013

7:00am - 8:15amQuick Shot Presentations: Surgical OncologyRotunda

7:00am - 7:08am#42 GASTROINSTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS OF THE SMALL BOWEL: THE MAYO CLINIC EXPERIENCEChee-Chee Stucky, MDPhoenix, AZ

7:08am - 7:16am#43 IS THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF CANCER AFFECTING SURVIVORS’ QUALITY OF LIFE?Kathleen Fenn, BSNew Haven, CT

7:16am - 7:24am#44 ARE SHAVE BIOPSIES ACCURATE TO APPROPRIATELY TREAT MALIGNANT MELANOMA?Steve Vander Nault, MDPeoria, IL

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7:24am - 7:32am#45 A CARE-PATH FOR PANCREATICODUODENECTOMIES DECREASES HOSPITAL STAYMitra Jafari, MDDallas, TX

7:32am - 7:40am#46 PROGNOSTIC FACTORS IN YOUNG WOMEN WITH CUTANEOUS MELANOMAAlison Burton Louisville, KY

7:40am - 7:48am#47 FACTORS AFFECTING DETECTION OF METASTASIS IN THE “HOTTEST” SENTINEL LYMPH NODE IN BREAST CANCERCathryn A. Doughtie, MDLouisville, KY

7:48am 7:56am#48 FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF SUPRACLAVICULAR ARTERY ISLAND FLAPS (SCAIFS) VERSUS MICROSURGICAL FREE FLAPS IN HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTIONAndrew Li, MDTorrance, CA

7:56am - 8:04am#49 CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY AND HYPERTHERMIC INTRAPERITONEAL CHEMOTHERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH PERITONEAL CARCINOMATOSIS: EARLY RESULTS FROM MAYO CLINIC IN ARIZONAAwais Ashfaq, MDPhoenix, AZ

7:00am - 8:15amQuick Shot Presentations: Miscellaneous Santa Ynez

7:00am - 7:08am#50 SINGLE INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC (SILS) INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIRRichard Frazee, MDTemple, TX

7:08am - 7:16am#51 SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT REFLECT SURGICAL RESIDENTS’ FATIGUE LEVELNicole Hooft, MDPhoenix, AZ

7:16am - 7:24am#52 TRAINING MODEL FOR LEARNING TO PERFORM PER ORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY (POEM)Kevin Helling, MDStanford, CA

7:24am - 7:32am#53 TELE-PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE ACUTE CARE SURGERY SERVICE: A TWO YEAR EXPERIENCEJulie Wynne, MDTucson, AZ

7:32am - 7:40am#54 THE ROLE OF A STANDARDIZED NOMENCLATURE AND TAXONOMY IN SURGICAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CONFERENCEJohn Aucar, MDUrbana, IL

7:40am - 7:48am#55 ATTITUDES OF SURGEONS REGARDING A SECURE, ANONYMOUS REGISTRY OF SURGICAL INNOVATIONKevin Hodges, BSChicago, IL

7:48am 7:56am#56 INTERNATIONAL FAMILY MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP: A TOOL FOR TRAUMA IN THE DEVELOPING WORLDJames Haan, MDWichita, KS

7:56am - 8:04am#57 FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF WOMEN IN ARMY MEDICINE TO PURSUE GENERAL SURGERY TRAININGSidney Bruce, MDEl Paso, TX

7:00am - 8:15am Quick Shot Presentations: Trauma/Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery Bacara Ballroom A & B

7:00am - 7:08am#58 TRENDS IN ORGAN DONOR MANAGEMENT OVER THE LAST DECADEDavid Plurad, MDTorrance, CA

7:08am - 7:16am#59 DOES PRESENTATION AFFECT OUTCOMES IN GALLBLADDER DISEASE?Anita Martinez, MDDallas, TX

7:16am - 7:24am#60 OUTCOME ANALYSIS OF EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT THORACOTOMIES PERFORMED AT A LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTERLindsay Berbiglia, DODetroit, MI

7:24am - 7:32am#61 EMPHASIZING ALCOHOL SCREENING AND INTERVENTION FOR OLDER TRAUMA PATIENTSEsther Kim Orange, CA

7:32am - 7:40am#62 PEDIATRIC ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE INJURIES: DOES BEING THE DRIVER VERSUS THE PASSENGER MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN SEVERITY OF INJURIES?Andrew McCoy, MDGrand Forks, ND

7:40am - 7:48am#63 PULMONARY CONTUSIONS AFTER BLUNT TRAUMA INFREQUENTLY OCCUR IN ISOLATIONAND ARE NOT BENIGN: THE 15 YEAR EXPERIENCE AT AN URBAN JOINT TRAUMA CENTER SYSTEMRandeep Jawa, MDOmaha, NE

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7:48am 7:56am#64 MANAGEMENT OF PANCREATIC TRAUMA IN THE COMMON ERA.Gregory Peck, DOAtlanta, GA

7:56am - 8:04am#65 THE CONTRIBUTION OF OPIATE ANALGESICS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS IN A TRAUMA ICU POPULATIONTravis Holloway, MDSan Antonio, TX

7:00am - 9:00am Continental Breakfast Bacara Ballroom C

7:00am – 11:00amRegistration Bacara Ballroom A & B Foyer

8:30am - 9:15am Claude H. Organ, Jr. Memorial Lecture: Lessons Learned from the Sunbelt Melanoma TrialPresenter: Kelly McMasters, MD Louisville, KYBacara Ballroom A & B

9:30am - 10:30am Scientific Session VII: Other/Surgical OncologyBacara Ballroom A & B

9:30am - 9:45am#28 A SURGICAL TEAM WITH FOCUS ON STAFF EDUCATION IN A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IMPROVES OUTCOMES, COSTS AND PATIENT SATISFACTION.Farzaneh Banki, MDHouston, TX

9:45am - 10:00am#29 THE GENERAL SURGERY WORKFORCE CRISIS IS WORSE WHEN ASSESSED AT COUNTY LEVELRonald Stewart, MDSan Antonio, TX

10:00am - 10:15am#30 BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN COLORECTAL CANCER SURGERY: OUTCOMES AND PREDICTIVE FACTORS. AN AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ANALYSISWissam J. Halabi, MDOrange, CA

10:15am - 10:30am#31 A SURVEY OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGERY FELLOWS EVALUATING THEIR USE OF ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN THE PLACEMENT OF SUBCUTANEOUSLY IMPLANTED CENTRAL ACCESS PORTSEdward Thomas Nelson, BAPhiladelphia, PA

10:30am - 11:00am Award Presentations & Closing SessionBacara Ballroom A & B

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DON’T MISS THESE RESIDENT MEETING HIGHLIGHTS President’s & Resident Reception Saturday, March 23, 7:00pm – 8:30pm *There is no additional fee to attend this event. This is a special reception held just for Residents, Past Presidents, special guests, and the SWSC Council and Executive Committee. We hope you will be able to attend. No formal RSVP is required. Come join us for light appetizers, drinks and networking. Postgraduate Course: Basic Ultrasound for Surgeons Sunday, March 24, 2013 7:30am – 12:00pm Pre-Registration is required for this course Resident/Fellow Fee: $75 Graduate Medical Education Luncheon “MOC and the Transition to Practice” Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:15pm - 1:30pm Registration Fee: $25 per person Monday Afternoon Golf & Tennis Tournaments There’s nothing wrong with a little healthy competition! Sign up now for the Golf or Tennis Tournaments on Monday afternoon. Monday Afternoon SWSC Sponsored ToursDon’t miss out on an opportunity to explore the Santa Barbara culture and surroundings! SWSC Sponsored Tours include a Wine Country Tour and a Ronald Reagan Ranch Tour.

Registration Discounts! Please contact the SWSC Headquarters if your institution is sending (3) or more Residents, to receive a $100 discount Jack Barney Resident Award The Jack Barney Award for Best Resident Paper will be presented on Wednesday morning. This year over 10 oral paper presentations will compete for the award.

OFFICERSDavid Antonenko, MD, PhD - President Kenric Murayama, MD - President –Elect Ronald Stewart, MD - Vice President Clay Cothren Burlew, MD - Secretary–Treasurer Courtney Scaife, MD - Recorder James A. Edney, MD - Executive Director

STATE COUNCILORSJames Warneke, MD - Arizona Anne Mancino,MD - Arkansas Christine Cocanour, MD - California (Northern) Daniel Margulies, MD - California (Southern) John Moore, MD - Colorado Whitney Limm, MD - Hawaii Jonathan Giles, MD - Idaho Michael Moncure, MD - Kansas Richard Pennell, MD - Missouri Glenn Winslow, MD - Montana Rudy Lackner, MD - Nebraska Shawn Tsuda, MD - Nevada David McCray, MD - New Mexico Wayne Anderson, MD - North Dakota Roxie Albrecht, MD - Oklahoma Lars Aanning, M - South Dakota Michael Truitt, MD - Texas (Northern) Ernie Gonzalez, MD - Texas (Southern) Daniel Vargo, MD - Utah Shanu Kothari, MD - Wisconsin Sara Smith, MD - Wyoming

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you have any questions or need additional information about SWSC’s 65th Annual Meeting, please call 913-402-7102 or email [email protected]. Direct all mailed correspondence, registration form and payment to:

The Southwestern Surgical Congress PO Box 412964Kansas City, Missouri 64141

Telephone: 913-402-7102Fax: 913-273-9940Email: [email protected] Site: www.swscongress.org

PROGRAM COMMITTEERandall Smith, MD - Program Chair David Antonenko, MD, PhD - President Walter Biffl, MD Brian Eastridge, MD Shanu Kothari, MD John Myers, MD Jackie Osland, MD Kevin Reavis, MD Courtney Scaife, MD - RecorderMike Truitt, MD - CME Chair

STAFFNonie Lowry - Administrative Manager Jill Kawulok - Meeting Coordinator Denise Higgs - Membership & Registration Coordinator Laura Fitzgerald - Financial Manager

THE SOUTHWESTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS 2013 Annual Meeting

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