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CSA Annual Meeting and Clinical Anesthesia Update
May 14 - May 16, 2010
Hilton Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Orange County, California,

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Click HERE to make your room reservations or call 1-800-HILTONS! Online registration is now closed except for the Ultrasound Workshop. You may still register on-site for attendance at the meeting.

 

Hilton Costa Mesa

Lecture Topics Include:

  • Mechanisms and Uses of Alpha-2 Adrenergic Antagonists
  • The New World of Medicine as Related to Anesthesiology
  • Government Proposed Changes and Their Impact on Anesthesiology
  • Change Management in Your Operating Rooms
  • Positioning Problems You Hope to Never Encounter
  • Clinical Incentives and Anesthesia Care
  • Effective Communication Skills in the Perioperative Setting
  • You’re Inefficient, Work Faster!
  • Persistent Postoperative Pain: How Can We Prevent It?
  • Crisis Resource Management
  • The Role of Anesthesia Research in Shaping Health Service Delivery
  • How to Choose and Implement an AIMS in 6 Months or Less
  • Pain Medicine and the Law
  • Glycemic Conrol for the Ambulatory Surgery Patient
  • Update on Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Perioperative Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Case Studies: Making the Best of a Bad Situation
  • Review of New Trauma Concepts and Update on Transfusion Practices
  • Regional Anesthesia in Ambulatory Settings
  • And …
  • Hands-on Ultrasound for Regional Anesthesia Workshop

Educational Information

The California Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The California Society of Anesthesiologists Educational Programs Division designates this educational activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hotel Information

The Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

Take advantage of the special CSA rate of $129. Reservations for the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa should be made by contacting the hotel at 1-800-HILTONS. Book your room online. The address is 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, California. 

Orange County

The hotel is centrally located to all of Orange County and Southern California’s most popular attractions, including nearby Newport Beach. The Hilton is a perfect destination located within walking distance of famed South Coast Plaza Shopping Center and near the Irvine business district.

Air Travel

The Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the John Wayne/Orange County Airport, a short five minutes away.

FACULTY

CSA Clinical Anesthesia Update 2010

Zeev N. Kain, M.D., MBA, Program Chair
UC Irvine School of Medicine

Amr Abouleish, M.D., MBA
University of Texas Medical Branch

Maxime Cannesson, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California Irvine School of Medicine

Scott M. Fishman, M.D.
Chief, Division of Pain Medicine
University of California, Davis

David M. Gaba, M.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine

David B. Hoyt, M.D., FACS
University of California Irvine

Girish P. Joshi, MB BS, M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX

Cheri Kerr
President of ExecuProv

Alex Macario, M.D., MBA
Stanford University School of Medicine

Edward R. Mariano, M.D., MAS
University of California, San Diego

Mervyn Maze , MB ChB
University of California, San Francisco

Stanley W. Stead, M.D., MBA
CEO and Founder, Stead Health Group

Randolph H. Steadman, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chair
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Oswald Steward, Ph.D.
University of California Irvine School of Medicine

Mark A. Warner, M.D.
Mayo Clinic

Shermeen B. Vakharia, M.D.
University of California Irvine Medical Center