Scientific Sessions

7:15 - 8:15 a.m. Registration
8:15 - 9:05 a.m. Perioperative Fluid Optimization
Joshua Bloomstone, M.D.
9:05 - 9:55 a.m. A Look Inside the Brain: How do Anesthetic Drugs Alter Consciousness?
Emery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.
9:55 - 10:45 a.m. Advocacy for Anesthesiologists
Representative Andy Harris, M.D., Member of Congress - Maryland CD1
10:45 - 11:30 a.m. Refreshment Break, View Exhibits and RESIDENT POSTER REVIEW
11:30 – 12:20 p.m. Perioperative Clinical Decision Support: What’s New & What Works
Jesse Ehrenfeld, M.D.
12:20 – 1:10 p.m. Intraoperative Awareness
George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D.
1:20 - 2:40 p.m. William B. Jensen Memorial Lecture and Luncheon
Jerry A. Cohen, M.D., ASA President Elect

2:45 p.m. MSA Annual Business Meeting
Business and Elections: Board of Directors, Delegates
Concurrent: Resident Section Business Meeting
esidents will elect Officers and Delegates/Alternate Delegates to ASA.

Joshua Bloomstone, M.D.

Emery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Warren M. Zapol Prof. of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School

Jerry A. Cohen, M.D.

ASA President Elect
University of Florida - College of Medicine

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., M.P.H.

Assistant Prof. of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Informatics
Director, Center for Evidence Based Anesthesia
Director, Perioperative Data Systems Research
Medical Director, Perioperative Quality
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Representative Andy Harris, M.D.

Member of Congress - Maryland CD1
Associate Prof. of Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University

George A. Mashour, M.D.

Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs
Director, Division of Neuroanesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Neurosurgery
Faculty, Neuroscience Graduate Program
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 

At the conclusion of this program, participants should:

• understand how informatics can assist perioperative decision making
• describe contemporary methods of effective perioperative fluid optimization
• be familiar with the most current theories of how anesthetic drugs alter consciousness
• discuss some of the new insights in intraoperative awareness
• have a clear understanding of how advocacy is important in improving the specialty of anesthesia and keeping anesthesia as safe a possible for our patients

The troy Marriott is located near the Somerset Collection, approximately 45 minutes from Detroit Metro Airport.

From the North: 1-75 South to Exit 69A (Big Beaver Road) merge onto Eastbound W. Big Beaver Road. Pass Civic Center Drive and bear left to cross boulevard onto Marriott Property.

From the South: I-75 North to Exit 69A (Big Beaver Road); merge onto Eastbound W. Big Beaver Road. Pass Civic Center Drive and bear left to cross boulevard onto Marriott Property.

From the West: (1) I-94 East to I-75 North, OR I-96 East to I-696 East to I-75 North. Follow "From the South" as above. (2) I-69 to I-75, then follow "From the North" as above.