WOUND WEEK 2023 For Clinicians, By Clinicians #WoundWeek2023
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Thursday, September 21st, 2023
Comprehensive Wound Care Review Course
8:00 am — 4:00 pm ET
Moderated by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
Presented by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS; Barbara Delmore, PhD, RN, CWCN, MAPWCA, IIWCC-NYU; Kathya Zinszer, DPM, MPH, MAPWCA
Coding, Compliance, and Documentation in Wound Care
12:00 pm — 4:00 pm ET
Moderated by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
Presented by Moira Sykstus, MHA, CPCO, RRT, CH
Friday, SEPTEMBER 22nd, 2023
Breakfast Buffet
7:00 am — 8:00 am ET
Sponsored by Convatec
Welcome
8:00 am ET
Presented by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
KEYNOTE: I Need A Booster: Dealing with COVID-19 Burnout
8:10 am — 9:00 am ET
Moderated by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
Presented by Dr Sandra Wainwright, author of "The COVID Diaries"
Let's Advocate: Wound Care is a Specialty
9:00am — 9:50 am ET
Moderated by Christine Shettel, RN, BSN, CHWS, MAPWCA, PWRC
Presented by Greg Bohn, MD, ABPM/UHM, MAPWCA; Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS; Martha Kelso RN, LNC, HBOT
Shining a Light on Oxygen Therapy
9:50 am — 10:30 am ET
Moderated by Charles A. Andersen, MD, FACS, MAPWCA
Presented by Charles A. Andersen, MD, FACS, MAPWCA; Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
Break
10:30 am — 10:50 am ET
Eat to Heal: Applying The Latest Research on Collagen Peptides and Diabetes Management
10:50 am — 11:45 am ET
Moderated by Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND
Presented by Susan Weiner, MS RDN CDCES FADCES; Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND
Grand Opening of Exhibit Hall with Lunch
11:45 am — 1:45 pm ET
Sponsored by Urgo Medical
SESSION A: Virtual Wound Care Rounds-WWYD
1:45 pm — 2:45 pm ET
Moderated by Frank Aviles, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MLD/CDT, MAPWCA
Presented by Charles A. Andersen, MD, FACS, MAPWCA; Christopher L. Barrett, DPM, CWS, MAPWCA; Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
SESSION B: Where is Artificial Intelligence Heading? Transforming Wound Care
1:45 pm — 2:45 pm ET
Moderated by Sandeep Gopalakrishnan, MS, PhD, MAPWCA
Presented by Sandeep Gopalakrishnan, MS, PhD, MAPWCA; Bijan Najafi, PhD, MS; Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS
SESSION A: Comprehensive Management of the DFU: From Ulcer Care to Functional Restoration
2:45 pm — 3:45 pm ET
Moderated by Mario Ponticello, DPM, FACFAS, MAPWCA
Presented by Graci Finco, PhD, CPO/LPO, MS; Bijan Najafi, PhD, MS; Brent Bernstein, DPM
SESSION B: Wound Care Evolution: Post Pandemic Delivery Models that Work
2:45 pm — 3:45 pm ET
Moderated by Jonathan Johnson, MD, MBA, CWSP, FAPWCA
Presented by Maria Goddard, MD, CWS, FAPWCA; Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT; Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS
Break and Exhibit Hall Open
3:45 pm — 4:15 pm ET
SESSION A: Dress Code... What Should They Wear?
4:15 pm — 5:00 pm ET
Moderated by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
Presented by Erin Buchness, MHL, RN, DAPWCA; Kelly McFee, DNP, MHA, FNP-C, CWS, CWCN-AP, FACCWS; Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
SESSION B: Regenerative Biomaterials: This Aids in Tissue Growth, but is Made of What!?
4:15 pm — 5:00 pm ET
Awards CeremonyModerated by Bill Tettlebach, MD, MAPWCA, FACP, FIDSA, FUHMS, CWS
Presented by Jonathan Johnson, MD, MBA, CWSP, FAPWCA; Mario Ponticello, DPM, FACFAS, MAPWCA; Bill Tettlebach, MD, MAPWCA, FACP, FIDSA, FUHMS, CWS
5:00 pm — 5:30 pm ET
Presented by Mario Ponticello, DPM, FACFAS, MAPWCA; Sharon Baranowski, MSN, RN, CWOCN, APN, FAAN; Tyler Sexton, MD, CHT, DMT, MAPWCA, CHWS; Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
Grand Rounds – Research & Poster Presentations with Hors D'oeuvres and Drinks
5:30 pm — 6:30 pm ET
Moderated by Sandeep Gopalakrishnan, MS, PhD, MAPWCA
Exhibit Hall Open
5:30 pm — 7:30 pm ET
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Breakfast Buffet
7:00 am — 8:00 am ET
Sponsored by Engineered Tissue Solutions (ETS)
Innovation & Inventions in Wound Care
8:00 am — 9:00 am ET
Moderated by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
Presented by
- Test Question: Can we see Biofilm? YES, Now we can!; Greg Schultz, PhD
- Miracle Matrices: I have glass in my wound!; Steve Jung, PhD
- Cannabinoid Crusade – Is this for REAL?; Traci Kimball, MD, CWSP
- What Lies Beneath - NIRS for PAD & Limb Salvage; Erin Buchness, MHL, RN, DAPWCA
No Pressure: Updates in Pressure Injury Care
9:00 am — 10:00 am ET
Moderated by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
Presented by Abigail E. Chaffin, MD, FACS, CWSP, FAPWCA; Barbara Delmore, PhD, RN, CWCN, MAPWCA, IIWCC-NYU; Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA
Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders
10:00 am — 10:15 am ET
Presented by Marcia Nusgart, RPh
Break and Exhibit Hall Open
10:15 am — 11:00 am ET
Bridging the Gap in Atypical Wounds
11:00 am — 12:00 pm ET
Moderated by Cyndi Gilliam, BSN, RN, FACCWS
Presented by Michelle Weir, MD; Abigail E. Chaffin, MD, FACS, CWSP, FAPWCA; Melissa Boughton
Lunch and Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 pm — 1:30 pm ET
Sponsored by Kent Imaging
Sponsored Lunch Symposium: Seeing is Believing: The Spectrum of NIRS Clinical Applications
12:30 pm — 1:30 pm ET
Sponsored by Kent Imaging
Moderated by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS
Presented by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS; Charles A. Andersen, MD, FACS, MAPWCA; Misael Alonso, MD, FACP, CWSP; Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT
SESSION A: ACHM Hyperbaric Highlights
1:30 pm — 2:30 pm ET
Moderated by Tyler Sexton, MD, CHT, DMT, MAPWCA, CHWS
Presented by Cuauhtémoc Sanchez, MD, MSc, MPH, MPH; Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS; Tyler Sexton, MD, CHT, DMT, MAPWCA, CHWS
SESSION B: The Silent Partner: Lymphedema's Role in Wound Management
1:30 pm — 2:30 pm ET
Presented by Frank Aviles, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, MLD/CDT, MAPWCA
Break
2:30 pm — 2:45 pm ET
Hands on Skills Workshop
2:45 pm — 4:45 pm ET
SESSION A: Mental Health in Wound Care: Let's Start Talking
4:45 pm — 5:45 pm ET
Moderated by Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, MAPWCA
Presented by Maria Goddard, MD, CWS, FAPWCA; Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS; Sandra Wiggins-Long, DSW, LCSW-BACS
SESSION B: Best Practices in Wound Care: Are We Practicing What We Preach?
4:45 pm — 5:45 pm ET
Moderated by Christopher Barrett, DPM, CWS, MAPWCA
Presented by Bill Tettlebach, MD, MAPWCA, FACP, FIDSA, FUHMS, CWS
Closing Remarks
5:45 pm — 6:00 pm ET
Presented by Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHW
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 2023
American Board of Wound Healing Certification Exams
8:00 am — 1:00 pm ET
MUST REGISTER THROUGH ABWH USING THIS LINK
Debridement Skills Course
8:00 am — 12:00 pm ET
Facilitated by Christine Shettel, RN, BSN, CHWS, MAPWCA, PWRC
Instructor Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, MD, FACHM, MAPWCA, CHWS