Developing The Academic Surgeon - A Symposium
(3.75 credit hours awarded)
Chairman: A. Marc Gillinov
Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
| Saturday, May 5, 2007 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this course, participants will:
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Understand the different embodiments of academic practice in cardiac and thoracic surgery |
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Recognize issues related to working with industry |
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Comprehend the role of clinical trials in surgical research |
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Understand the steps between innovation and application to clinical practice |
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Describe new programs for hybrid training of thoracic surgeons | |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Subject to Change |
| 1:00 p.m. |
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Introduction
A. Marc Gillinov
Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Cardiac Surgical Research: Basic, Clinical, or Both?
Aubrey C. Galloway
New York University Medical Center |
| 1:35 p.m. |
Clinical Trial Design: Basic Concepts and Concrete Examples
Eugene H. Blackstone
Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
| 1:55 p.m. |
Cardiothoracic Surgery and the NIH: Where do We Stand?
Pedro J. del Nido
Children’s Hospital - Boston |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Models of Academic Thoracic Surgery I
John C. Wain
Massachusetts General Hospital |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Models of Academic Thoracic Surgery II
James D. Luketich
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| 2:45 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 3:00 p.m. |
From Innovation to Application
Paul A. Spence |
| 3:20 p.m. |
Working with Industry
Michael J. Mack
Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates of North Texas |
| 3:40 p.m. |
Training for the Future – A Program Director’s Perspective
R. Morton Bolman, III
Brigham & Women’s Hospital |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Training for the Future – Reduced to Practice
Eric E. Roselli
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Mathew R. Williams
Columbia University Medical Center
J. Michael Davidson
Brigham & Women’s Hospital |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Discussion |
| 5:00 p.m. |
ADJOURN TO WELCOME RECEPTION EXHIBIT HALL |
