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Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulator Guided Nerve BlocksWorkshop
Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulator Guided Nerve BlocksWorkshop
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02/07/2010 22:14:00
Sponsored by an Unrestricted Educational Grant by GE and B. Braun Medical September 25, 2010
Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulator Guided Nerve BlocksWorkshop
COURSE DIRECTOR: Jeff Gadsden, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Director of Regional Anesthesia Fellowship St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals New York, NY
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: NYSORAUltrasound andNerve StimulatorGuidedWorkshops are one-day intensive hands-on programs designed to help practitioners apply the acquired knowledge in their clinical practice. These programs are specially tailored for beginnerintermediate skill level practitioners; however, a certain degree of flexibility will be built-in to meet the individual clinician's demands regardless of the skill level. The main focus of the programwill be on integrating anatomy, nerve stimulation and ultrasound to assure successful nerve blocks and decrease the risk of complication of peripheral nerve blocks.
WHERE: St. Luke's Hospital, 1111 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY. Please use the 113th Street entrance, between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive.
HOST FACULTY: Jeff Gadsden, MD Admir Hadzic, MD Ali Nima Shariat, MD
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT This program is not CME accredited.
GUEST FACULTY:
Anahi Perlas, MD University Health Network Toronto, Canada
Thomas Clark, MD Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Vista, California
Arthur Atchabahian, MD NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases New York, New York
Steve Melton, MD Duke University Health System Durham, North Carolina
Randall Malchow, MD Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee