Critical Care and Perioperative Management

Early Career Surgeons

Strategy is an Asset, Execution is an Art: Establishing Multidisciplinary ECMO, PERT, and Shock Institutional Programs

Moderator(s)

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  Kevin Koomalsingh, MD

  Surgical Director Heart Transplant and MCS
  Providence Heart Institute
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  Menaka Ponnambalam, MN NP-Adult

  Nurse Practitioner
  University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Presentations:

• 10:45am – 10:55am PT

  Needle-to-Flow: Establishing Effective ECMO Programs
  

  Invited Speaker: Rita Milewski, MD, PhD – Yale University
• 10:55am – 11:05am PT

  Structuring Successful PERT Programs—Importance of Interventionalist and Surgeon
  

  Invited Speaker: John Moriarty, MD FSIR (he/him/his) – UCLA Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
• 11:05am – 11:15am PT

  Strategies for Building an Institutional Multidisciplinary Shock Program
  

  Invited Speaker: Peyman Benharash, MD – UCLA Division of Cardiac Surgery
• 11:15am – 11:25am PT

  ECMO for All: Designing Mobile and Hub and Spoke ECMO Programs
  

  Invited Speaker: Jeffrey Javidfar, MD – Emory School of Medicine
• 11:25am – 11:45am PT

  Moderated Panel Discussion