JCM Symposium

2NDJOHN C. MCDONALD

VENUE: CONVENTION CENTER, DOWNTOWN, SHREVEPORT, LA

TRANSPLANT & DIALYSIS ACCESS SYMPOSIUM DATE: OCTOBER 3RD 2015

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Dr. JOHN C. MCDONALD, MD (1930-2011). RECOGNISED AS A TRUE PIONEER IN THE FIELD OF ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION, DR. McDonald WAS CHANCELLOR EMERITUS OF THE LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER AND FORMER DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. HE ALSO SERVED AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY FROM 1977-2000. IT WAS UNDER HIS GUIDANCE THAT THE FIRST KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WAS PERFORMED AT LSU MEDICAL CENTER IN APRIL 1976. SINCE THEN, OUR TRANSPLANT TEAM HAS PERFORMED MORE THAN 1000 KIDNEY, PANCREAS AND LIVER TRANSPLANTS IN SHREVEPORT, LA. WE ARE INDEBTED TO DR. McDONALD FOR HIS YEARS OF CONTIBUTION AND SERVICE TO PATIENTS FROM LOUISIANA, TEXAS, ARKANSAS AND MISSISSIPPI.    

 

 

 

2015 RECAP

 
TimeEventsNameEvents [ Link ]
8.20 -10.00 amWHAT’S NEW & WHAT’S HOT IN TRANSPLANT?Anil Paramesh MD,Donnie Aultman MD
8.20 - 8.40 amPaired Donor ExchangeAnil Paramesh MD, FACSClick Here
8.40 - 9.00 amDonor KDPI >85 and Kidney Transplant OutcomesDonnie Aultman MDClick Here
9.00 - 9.20 amKidney Transplantation From Blood Type A2 Donors into B RecipientsLesley Kressie MDClick Here
9.20 - 9.40 amAn Update On Pancreas TransplantHosein M Shokouh-Amiri MDClick Here
9.40 -10.00 amImpact Of The Affordable Care Act on TransplantationLaura Woodham MDClick Here
10.00 - 10.20 amBREAK AND EXHIBITS
10.20 - 12.00 am SESSION IIDIALYSIS ACCESS ISSUES IN ESRD PATIENTS
MODERATORS:		Anil Agarwal MD, Kenneth Abreo MD
10.20 - 10.40 amPhysical Exam Of Access: Why/How Do I Do It?Adrian Sequeira MDClick Here
10.40 - 11.00 amRisk Of Contrast Exposure In Pre-Dialysis AngiogramsBharat Sachdeva MDClick Here
11.00 - 11.20 amWhen should my CKD Patient get AVF?Karina Sulaiman MDClick Here
11.20 - 11.40 amBlood Flow Monitoring To Prevent Access FailureNeville Dossabhoy MDClick Here
11.40 - 12:00 pmBenefits Of Early Use Dialysis GraftsTze-Woei Tan MDClick Here
12.00 - 1.00 pmLUNCH AND EXHIBITS
1.00 - 2.40 pm SESSION IIICONTROVERSIES IN TRANSPLANT AND DIALYSIS ACCESS
MODERATORS		Joan Blondin MD, Cathy Staffeld MD
1.00 -1.20 pmRole Of Nephrologist In Managing Av Access In Elderly CKD Patients. AVG Or AVF?Anil Agarwal MDClick Here
1.20 -1.40 pmDo Living Kidney Donors Have CKD or Low GFR Post-DonationNeeraj Singh MDClick Here
1.40 - 2.00 pmPre-Transplant Malignancy. Evaluation And How Long To Wait?Cathy Staffeld MDClick Here
2.00 - 2.20 pmAccess Care In Free Standing Vascular Center. Is There A Benefit?Mukesh Sharma MDClick Here
2.20 - 2.40 pmUrgent Start Peritoneal Dialysis Protocol.Kenneth Abreo MDClick Here
2.40 - 3:00 pmBREAK AND EXHIBITS
3.00 - 4.00 pm SESSION IVCASE BASED DISCUSSIONAdrian Sequeira MD,
Kathy Ballard NP
3.00 - 3.15 pmEvaluation For Combined Kidney And Liver TransplantRobert McMillan MDClick Here
3.15 - 3.30 pmVaccinations Pre-And Post-TransplantZulqarnain Abro MDClick Here
3.30 - 3.45 pmVein Preservation For Dialysis Access.Keri Lee RNClick Here
3.45 - 4.00 pmTunneled Hemodialysis Catheter Infection- Diagnosis and ManagementHector Brunet MD
4:00 - 4.15 pmEvaluation

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