8:10 – 9:00 a.m.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Keeping the Pace in the Age of High Velocity Health Care

Doug Krug

9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

The Wave of the Transplantation Collaborative & What It Means for Saving Lives

Betsy Tuttle-Newhall, MD

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.

How to Save a Life: Transplant Growth & Management & High Velocity Health Care Open Space

Group Discussion

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.

Staying Alive: Working Together to Save More Lives through Donation & Transplantation

Thomas Nakagawa, MD, FAAP, FCCM; Betsy Tuttle-Newhall, MD; Lori Markham , RN, MSN, CCRN, CPTC; Brenda Brewer, RN, BSN, CNN, CCTC

1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Let’s Get Ready to Rumble: Advanced Procurement Workshop

Adult & Pediatric Arterial Line Insertion

Thomas Nakagawa, MD, FAAP, FCCM; Susan Cassidy, RN, CCRN, CPTC

Bronchoscopies

Marcelo Cypel, MD

Central Line Insertion

AnjaLee Nix, NP, APC

12:05 – 12:25 p.m.

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor: Framing the Problem

Thomas G. Peters, MD

12:25 – 12:45 p.m.

Yesterday When I Was Young: The Changing High-Risk Recipient

John P. Roberts, MD

12:45 – 1:05 p.m.

Turn the Beat Around: Impact of Coronary Artery Disease on Transplant Outcomes

George Tellides, MD, PhD

1:05 – 1:25 p.m.

Mellow Yellow in a Non-Liver Fellow: Hepatitis C in the Extra-Hepatic Recipient

Timothy Pruett, MD

1:45 – 2:05 p.m.

The Dog Ate My Pills: Potential Psychosocial Risk Factors

Cheryl Jacobs, LICSW

2:05 – 2:25 p.m.

What’s In It for Me? Defining Transplant Benefit

Robert Wolfe, PhD

2:25 – 3:30 p.m.

Road to Nowhere: Are There Patients Who Should Not be Transplanted?

Pro: Mark Stegall, MD; Con: Goran Klintmalm , MD , PhD, FACS

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Poster Session with Mini Oral Presentations

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Take It to the Limits: Strategies to Fine Tune Your Donor

Harry Wilkins III, MD

8:45 – 9:30 a.m.

How Sweet It Is: Insulin Controls in the ICU – The Philosophy behind It & What It Can Mean for Donors

Michael R. Marvin, MD, FACS

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

Once in a Blue Moon Syndromes & Disorders: How They Affect Organ Donation

Additional Resource (article)

John Renz, MD, PhD

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.

You Replaced a Left What? Abdominal Anatomy: A simplified but Detailed Discussion

Additional Resource (article)

John Renz, MD, PhD

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Tell Me What You See: Getting the Most from Your Ventilator

Timothy Williamson, MD, FCCP

1:30 – 2:15 p.m.

ECHOs from the Past: ECHO 101

Dana McGlothlin, MD

2:15 – 3:00 p.m.

Wrong or Right: Chest X-Ray Interpretation

Harry Wilkins III, MD

3:15 – 4:45 p.m.

The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Case Studies

Harry Wilkins III, MD; Thomas Nakagawa, MD, FAAP, FCCM

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

You Can’t Always Get What You Want: The Right Organ for the Right Recipient

Sandy Feng, MD, PhD

8:45 – 9:30 a.m.

Very Young, No Fun: What Makes a Pediatric Transplant Patient High-Risk

Bob Saggi, MD

9:30 – 10:00 a.m.

No Guts, No Glory: Challenges in the Intestinal Transplant Recipient

Wendy Grant, MD

10:15 – 11:00 a.m.

How Big Is Too Big? Obesity in Transplantation

J. Wesley Alexander, MD, ScD

11:00 – 11:45 a.m.

Renal Dysfunction in the Extra-Renal Transplant Recipient

Emilio Poggio , MD

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

The Ethics of Saying No

Rebecca Anderson, JD, MS, CGC

1:30 – 2:15 p.m.

Déjà vu: Re-Evaluating Patients on the Waiting List – What, When, Why & How

Marian O’Rourke, RN, CCTC

2:15 – 3:00 p.m.

Risky Behaviors Can Lead to Transplant Failures

Wayne Paris, PhD, MSW

3:15 – 4:00 p.m.

Money Matters: What Makes a Recipient High-Risk?

Daniel Stanton, MBA

4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

The Best of the Best: Best Practices from the New Transplant Collaborative

• Cleveland Clinic
• Midwest Transplant Network
• Duke University Medical Center

Betsy Tuttle-Newhall, MD; Heather Mekesa, BS; Lori Markham, RN, MSN, CCRN, CPTC

8:10 – 8:30 a.m.

Honey, You Shrunk My Tumor: Downstaging for HCC

Francis Yao, MD

8:30 – 8:50 a.m.

Under Pressure: Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Transplant Recipients

Abbas Ardehali , MD

8:50 – 9:10 a.m.

Pap’s Got a Brand New Bag: Gastric Bypass & Transplantation

J. Wesley Alexander, MD, ScD

9:10 – 9:30 a.m.

You Can’t Always Get What You Want: The Right Organ for the Right Recipient

Sandy Feng, MD, PhD

9:45 – 11:05 a.m.

Oral Abstract Presentations

11:20 – 11:40 a.m.

Heart of My Heart: Repair vs. Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease

Peter Gruber, MD, PhD

11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

No Guts, No Glory: Challenges in the Intestinal Transplant Recipient

Wendy Grant, MD

12:00 – 12:20 p.m.

Up the Lazy River: Kidney/Pancreas Transplant in Recipients with Aortoiliac Disease

Clarence Foster III , MD

8:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Marking Your Message…To an Audience of One or 100

Jim Ford

7:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Surgical Video Presentations

9:45 – 10:45 a.m.

Oral Abstracts

11:00 – 11:30 a.m.

A Bird in the Hand: Pediatric Kidney Live Donors vs. Deceased Donors for Primary Transplant

Pro: H. Albin Gritsch, MD; Con: Kenneth Andreoni, MD

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Won’t Get Fooled Again: Liver Re-Transplantation for Hepatitis C

Pro: R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD; Con: Alan Langnas, DO

12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Risky Business: Should Transplant Outcomes be Risk-Adjusted?

Pro: Mark Schnitzler, PhD; Con: Roger Evans, PhD