INTERNET COURSE
Participate from the convenience of office, home, or any computer with internet access
Wednesday August 24, 2011
Pediatric Chest Wall Deformities:
Current Concepts and Controversies
(Spanish Translation Available)
Interactive Web Symposium
Photos courtesy of Patricio Varela, MD
Course Director
Todd Ponsky, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Course Co-Directors
Marcelo Martinez-Ferro, MD
Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Fundación Hospitalaria Children’s Hospital
Course Co-Directors
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Donald Nuss, M.B; Ch.B; FRCS (C); FACS
Professor Emeritus, Surgery and Pediatrics
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Surgeon-in-Chief and VP for Surgical Affairs (retired)
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia
Presented By:
Sponsored By:
FACULTY
Horacio Abramson, MD
Head of Thoracic Surgery
Hospital del Tórax Antonio A. Cetrángolo
Associated Director of Thoracic Surgery
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Paul Colombani, MD
The Robert Garrett Professor of Pediatric
Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Children’s Surgeon-in-charge, The Johns
Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
George “Whit” Holcomb, MD
Katherine Berry Richardson
Professor of Surgery
University of Missouri at Kansas City
School of Medicine
Surgeon-in-Chief,
Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
Kansas City, Missouri
Robert E. Kelly, Jr., M.D., FACS, FAAP
Chief, Department of Surgery
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
Professor of Clinical Surgery and Pediatrics
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia
Marcelo Martinez-Ferro, MD
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Fundación Hospitalaria Children’s Hospital
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Donald Nuss, M.B; Ch.B; FRCS (C); FACS
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
Professor Emeritus, Surgery and Pediatrics
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Surgeon-in-Chief ,
VP for Surgical Affairs (retired)
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia
Hyung Joo Park, MD
Professor
St. Mary’s Hospital
The Catholic University of Korea
Seoul, Korea
Hans K. Pilegaard, MD
Associate Professor
Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Aarhus University
Denmark
Todd Ponsky, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Pediatric MIS
Division of Pediatric Surgery
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Klaus Schaarschmidt, MD
Professor
Director of Helios Center Berlin-Buch for
Pediatric & Adolescent Surgery
Berlin, Germany
David L. Sigalet, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS
ACH Professor, Pediatric Surgery Research
Alberta Children’s Hospital
University of Calgary
Alberta, Canada
Patricio Varela MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery
Universidad de Chile
Calvo Mackenna Children Hospital
Clinica Las Condes Medical Center
Chile
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Hospitals Case Medical Center is the primary affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School
of Medicine, a national leader in medical research and education and consistently ranked among
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appointments at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, physicians at UH Case
Medical Center are advancing medical care through innovative research and discovery that bring
the latest treatment options to patients.
Wednesday August 24, 2011 **All Times are Eastern Standard Time**
8:00 am
Web testing and Emerging Technology session
9:00 am
Introduction
Todd Ponsky, MD
9:05 am
Indications for Pectus Excavatum Repair
Donald Nuss, MD
9.30 am
Pre-and Post-Op Pulmonary and Cardiac Test Results
David Sigalet, MD
9:40 am
Discussion / Q&A
10:15 am
BREAK
Techniques for Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Repair
10:25 am
The Norfolk Technique
Donald Nuss, MD
11:05 am
The Kansas City Technique
Whit Holcomb, MD
11:15 am
The Berlin Technique
Klaus Schaarschmidt, MD
11:25 am
The Korean Technique
Hyung Joo Park, MD
11:35 am
The Johns Hopkins Technique
Paul Columbani, MD
11:45 am
The Denmark Technique
Hans Pilegaard, MD
11:55 am
Tips and Tricks
(Bar Stabilization, Bar Removal, Flaring, etc)
Patricio Varela, MD
12:10 pm
Discussion
12:40 pm
Complications and Post-op Management
Robert Kelly, MD
1:00 pm
Discussion / Q&A
1:10 pm
BREAK
Techniques for Minimally Invasive Pectus Carinatum Repair
1:20 pm
Carinatum Overview
Marcelo Martinez-Ferro, MD
1:40 pm
The Minimally Invasive Technique for Pectus Carinatum
Horacio Abamson, MD
1:55 pm
The Norfolk Experience with Carinatum Treatment
Robert Kelly, MD
2:10 pm
The Chile Experience (Thoracosopic Cartilidge Resection)
Patricio Varela, MD
2:25 pm
Discussion / Q&A
2:55 pm
Difficult Cases
Faculty
3:50pm
Q&A / Final Comments
4:00 pm
Adjourn
PARTNERSHIPS
These virtual symposiums made possible by an alliance with the following pediatric
surgical societies:
IPEG
(International Pediatric Endosurgery Group)
ASPEP
(Peruvian Pediatric Endosurgery Association)
CIPESUR
OMED
World Organization of Digestive Endoscopy
Hospital Privado de Ninos Fundacion Hospitalaria
Buenos Aires, Argentina
CAPS
(Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons)
AAPS
(Asian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
CSPS
(Cambodian Society of Pediatric Surgeons)
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Pediatric Chest Wall Deformities
$ 99
$129 • August 24, 2011 • CID # 4315
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT (by August 14, 2011)
After August 14, 2011
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PC-based attendees: Windows® 2000 or Newer with speakers.
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Internet Explorer 6.0 or greater, Safari 3.0 or greater, or Firefox 2.0 or greater
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Participants should have a minimum 6 Mb/s download speed. We recommend
participants join in on a DSL connection or higher and be hard-wired to the internet.
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than minimum requirements will result in dropped audio, video or both
Web Symposium Description
Continuing Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education
for physicians.
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA
Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the
credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
in the activity.
This international web symposium on chest wall
deformities is intended for pediatric surgeons,
general surgeons, thoracic surgeons, pediatricians
and family practitioners from the United States
and throughout the world, who have an interest in
discussing controversies surrounding the evaluation
and management of pectus excavatum and pectus
carinatum repair.
This symposium will include
interactive discussions, led by international leaders
in the field addressing the evaluation and treatment
of chest wall deformities. Participants will have the
opportunity throughout the symposium to discuss
these issues and their questions with the faculty.
Acknowledgment
Educational Objectives
Educational grants from corporate sponsors in support of this
Identify major controversies regarding the
course are gratefully acknowledged. Acceptance of funding •
evaluation and treatment of chest wall
in support of this program does not constitute endorsement
deformities
of any product or manufacturer. A full listing of supporters
•
Understand different treatment options for
will be provided in the course syllabus.
pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum repair.
Define new and future advances in the
Policy Disclosure The policy of Case Western Reserve •
treatment of chest wall deformities
University School of Medicine CME Program requires that the
Activity Director, planning committee members and all activity
faculty (that is, anyone in a position to control the content of Live International Web Symposiums
the education activity) disclose to the activity participants all
relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.
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“off-label” or investigational use of pharmaceutical products
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Current Concepts and Controversies
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Wednesday August 24, 2011
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