ONLINE ONLY – Fridays at the University Wound Care Day – March 5, 2021

This session will be available by online only

Please note that this session runs from 7:50am to 3:00pm.

March 5, 2021 – Wound Care Day

Vascular assessment | Leg ulcer management | Compression dressings | Diagnostic Imaging | Wound management | Common pathogens to consider | Malignant Wounds

Agenda

8:00 – The Balance Between Surgical and Non-Surgical Wound Care: Are We Out of Balance? – Ed Buchel, MD
8:15 – Understanding the Evidence: What is Fake News? – Sadeesh Srinathan, MD
8:30 – Understanding Wound Microbiology  – Andrew Walkty, MD
8:45 – Q & A – All Speakers

9:00 – Doing the Right Thing:  Basic Concepts in Wound Healing – Christian Petropolis, MD
9:15 – Vascular Assessment and Ankle Brachial Blood Pressure Indices – April Boyd, MD
9:30 – How to Recognize, Evaluate and Manage Prosthetic Joint Infection – Eric Bohm, MD
9:45 – Q & A- All speakers
10:00 – Stretch break
10:15 – Pressure Management Considerations for the Wheelchair User – Jennifer Birt, OT
10:30 – Understanding and Optimizing Burn Wound Management – Sarvesh Logsetty, MD
10:45 – Diagnostic Imaging in Soft Tissue and Bone Infections – Rick Bhullar, MD
11:00 – Q & A
11:15 – Fistulas, Fissures and Abscesses  and Their Management – Ramzi Helewa, MD

11:30 – Understanding Osteomyelitis – John Embil, MD
11:45 – Methods of Offloading The Diabetic Foot – Nicklaus Gilmour CO(c)
12:00 – Q & A – All speakers
12:15 – Lunch and Sponsorship
1:15 – Recognizing Common Skin Disorders – Marni Wiseman, MD
1:30  – Chronic ulcerations that Mimic Venous Stasis Ulcers – Shane Silver, MD
1:45 – Malignant wounds: Recognition and Management – Tarek Afifi, MD
2:00 – Q & A – All speakers
2:15 – Case Discussions – Tarek Afifi, MD, Shane Silver, MD, Marni Wiseman, MD

3:00 – Closing

Study Credits

Fridays at the University Bannatyne Campus Program 2020 to 2021

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for up to 5.75 Mainpro+ credits.
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for a maximum of 5.75 hours.

Participants should only claim credit for the actual number of hours attended.
The University of Manitoba CPD Medicine Program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME).