Day 2: Friday, 22 January 2021
9am to 6pm
Track 3:  Post-Pandemic Trauma Systems

Learning outcome: After participating in this track, the audience will be able to describe the best practice and lessons learned from experts in pandemic trauma and emergency care, from Qatar and worldwide. Invited speakers will share their experience and best practice in post-pandemic trauma care in the pre-hospital setting, in the operating room, in the ICU, by type of injury, for mass casualties and for trauma research and injury prevention.




9am to 9.15am


9.15am
to 9.30am


9.30a
m to 9.45am


9.4
5am to 10am

Session 1: Post-pandemic Changes in Trauma Management

Moderators: Dr. Gustav Strandvik, Qatar and Dr. Mohamed Nasr, Qatar

Title 1: Impact of Shelter-in-Place Order for COVID-19 on Trauma Activations: Santa Clara County, California – Dr. Joseph Forrester, USA 

Title 2: Performing Tracheostomy during the Covid-19 Pandemic: guidance and recommendations from the critical care and acute care surgery committees of the AAST - Dr. David Spain, USA

Title 3: Precautions for Operating Room Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Dr. Joseph Forrester, USA

Open Discussion and Q&A



10am to 10.15am

10.15am to 10.30am

10.30am to 10.38am

10.39am to 10.50am


10.50am to 11am


Session 2: Covid-19: Trauma Staff Experience and Psychological Implications

Moderators: Dr. Vishwajit Verma, Qatar and Dr. Mohamed Nasr, Qatar

Title 4: Experience of an Asymptomatic COVID-19 Positive Trauma Surgeon -  Dr. Talat Saeed Chughtai, Senior Consultant, TICU

Title 5: De-briefing Session with Trauma Physicians and Nurses Following Deputation to Covid-19Treatment Facilities - Dr. Tulika Mehta Agarwal, Clinical Psychologist, Trauma Surgery

Title 6: Experience of an Asymptomatic COVID-19 Positive Trauma Nurse - Mr. Brahim Aithsain, Charge Nurse, Trauma Resuscitation Unit

Title 7: COVID-19 Stress and Experience as a Head Nurse In Trauma Surgery Unit - Mr. Amer A. Abualjoud, Head Nurse, Trauma Surgery Unit

Title 8: Experience of a Symptomatic Physician Admitted in a COVID-19 Treatment Facility - Dr. Atirek Pratap Goel, Emergency Specialist

Q & A Session

11am to 1pm

Prayer, Exhibits and Virtual Break





1 pm to 1.15pm

1.15pm to 1.30pm

1.30pm to 1.45pm

1.45pm to 2pm

Session 3: ACS Mena Session 1 – Post-pandemic Trauma Management

Moderators: Dr. Ibrahim Afifi, Qatar and Dr. Mohammad Muayad Kasim, Qatar

Title 9: MCE in Beirut. Lessons learned from the August 2020 explosion. Management tips - Dr. George Abi Saad, Lebanon

Title 10: Trauma System Development Resources: American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) Roles - Dr. Saud Al-Turki, KSA

Title 11: Communication During Disaster - Dr. Hakim El-Kholy, Egypt

Open Discussion and Q & A

 



2pm to 2.15pm

2.15pm to 2.30pm

2.30pm to 2.45pm

2.45pm to 3pm

Session 4: The Changing Epidemiology of Covid Era Trauma

Moderators: Dr. Rafael Consunji, Qatar and Dr. Mohammad Muayad Kasim, Qatar

Title 12: Trauma Center Activity and Surge Response during the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic - the Philadelphia story - Dr. Zaffer Qasim, USA

Title 13: Impact of Covid 19 on Orthopaedic and Trauma Service; An Epidemiological Study - Dr. Janus Wong, Hongkong

Title 14: The Post-Pandemic Epidemiology of Trauma in Qatar - Dr. Rafael Consunji, Doha, Qatar

Open Discussion and Q&A




3pm to 3.15pm


3.15pm to 3.30pm

3.30pm to 3.45pm

3.45pm to 4pm

Session 5: Covid Precautions in the Trauma ICU and Operating Theater

Moderators: Dr. Husham Abdelrahman, Qatar and Dr. Mohammad Muayad Kasim, Qatar

Title 15: How are Trauma Surgeons from Around the World Changing their Post-pandemic Practice? Findings of a Weekly Virtual Forum – Dr. Antonio Marttos, USA

Title 16: Tube Thoracostomy during the COVID-19 Pandemic: guidance and recommendations from the AAST Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care Committees – Dr. Christopher Michetti, USA

Title 17: Open Tracheostomy for COVID-19 Positive Patients: A method to minimize aerosolization and reduce risk of exposure- Dr. Rifat Latifi, USA

Open Discussion and Q&A





4pm to 4.20pm


4.20pm to 4.40pm

4.40pm to 5pm


5pm to 5.20pm

5.20pm to 5.30pm

Session 6: State of the Art Trauma and Critical Care Hematology Lectures

Moderators: Dr. Ruben Peralta, Qatar and Dr. Mohammad Muayad Kasim, Qatar

Title 18: Platelets in Trauma - Bricks on a Breached Wall - Dr. Sandro Rizoli, Qatar

Title 19: Transitioning to PCC/FC for bleeding patients - Dr. Jeannie Callum, Ontario, Canada

Title 20: The [Emerging] Role of Plasma for COVID, Hemorrhagic Shock, TBI and Sepsis - Dr. John Holcomb, USA

Title 21: The Role of tPA COVID-19 ARDS - Dr. Ernest Moore, USA

Open Discussion and Q&A

5.30 to 6pm

Session 7: Plenary Lecture

Moderators: Dr. Hassan Al-Thani, Qatar and Dr. Mohammad Muayad Kasim, Qatar

Title 22: The Post-pandemic Trauma Center Verification Process - Prof. Eileen Bulger, USA

Q & A Session

End of Day 2 Friday, 22 January 2021