4:00 PM | Welcome Remarks | Parag Bhanot, MD |
SESSION I: Introduction to AWR | Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD | |
4:00 PM | Welcome Remarks | Parag Bhanot, MD |
4:15 PM | Building a Hernia Center: Putting the Pieces Together | B. Todd Heniford, MD |
4:30 PM | The Financial Implication of the Complex AWR Patient: True Cost | J. Scott Roth, MD |
4:45 PM | Pre-operative Decision-making: Knowing When to Operate | Ajita Prabhu, MD |
5:00 PM | Informed Consent: Importance of Setting Expectations | John P. Fischer, MD, MPH |
5:15 PM | Peri-operative Pain Management in Complex AWR | Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
5:30 PM | Hernia Registries: An Opportunity for Quality Improvement | William W. Hope, MD |
5:50 PM | Questions and Discussion | Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD Panelists: B. Heniford, J. Roth, A. Prabhu, J. Fischer, J. Janis, W. Hope |
6:05 PM | Evening Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations | |
6:15 PM | Non-CE Symposium Sponsored by Allergan This symposium is not certified for continuing education credit. |
SESSION II:Updates on Reinforcement Materials and Imaging | Moderator: William W. Hope, MD | |
2:00 PM | Welcome Remarks | William W. Hope, MD |
2:15 PM | Imaging Modalities: Going Beyond the Radiology Report | Eric M. Pauli, MD |
2:30 PM | Use of Synthetics: Even in the Clean-contaminated Patient | Charles E. Butler, MD |
2:45 PM | Biologicals: Favorable Long-term Data Proves to be Myth Buster | Vedra A. Augenstein, MD |
3:00 PM | Bio-absorbables: Still Experimental or Finally Mainstream? | Stephen J. Kovach III, MD |
3:15 PM | Mesh Location: Does it Really Matter? | Guy R. Voeller, MD |
3:30 PM | Questions and Discussion | Moderator: William W. Hope, MD Panelists: E. Pauli, C. Butler, S. Kovach, G. Voeller, V. Augenstein |
3:45 PM | Afternoon Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations | |
3:50 PM | Non-CE Symposium Sponsored by 3M Health Care This symposium is not certified for continuing education credit. |
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4:35 PM | 2021 MedStar Georgetown Distinguished Achievement Award in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction | Presented by: B. Todd Heniford, MD Awardee: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
SESSION III:Concepts of the Component Separation Technique | Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD | |
5:05 PM | Session Introduction | Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
5:10 PM | Pre-operative and Intra-operative Decision Making: Choosing Your Approach | John P. Fischer, MD, MPH |
5:25 PM | Minimally Invasive Anterior Component Separation: Do Not Fret the Flaps | Charles E. Butler, MD |
5:40 PM | Parastomal Hernia Repair using TAR: Proceeding with Caution | Eric M. Pauli, MD |
5:55 PM | Question and Discussion |
Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD
Panelists: E. Pauli, C. Butler, J. Fischer, B. Heniford |
6:20 PM | Evening Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations |
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6:30 PM | Evening Symposium: Non-CE Symposia or Networking Activity |
SESSION IV: Management of Common Complications | Moderator: Karen Kim Evans, MD | |
2:00 PM | Welcome Remarks | Karen Kim Evans, MD |
2:05 PM | Avoiding Errors: Tips and Tricks for Everyone | Jeffrey A. Blatnik, MD |
2:20 PM | Management of SSOs: Preventing the Readmission | Ajita Prabhu, MD |
2:35 PM | Chronic Pain with Mesh: Legal Implications | Guy R. Voeller, MD |
2:50 PM | Mesh Infection: Understanding Your Options | B. Todd Heniford, MD |
3:05 PM | Question and Discussion | Moderator: Karen Kim Evans, MD Panelists: J. Blatnik, B. Heniford, A. Prabhu, G. Voeller |
3:20 PM | Afternoon Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations | |
3:30 PM | Non-CE Symposia or Networking Activity | |
SESSION V: Advanced Concepts I | Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD | |
4:10 PM | Session Introduction | Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
4:15 PM | Skin & Soft Tissue: A Guide for the General Surgeon | Charles E. Butler, MD |
4:30 PM | Hernia Surgery in the Immunocompromised Patient: Control What You Can | Sarah R. Sher, MD |
4:45 PM | Botulinum Toxin: Academics versus Practical Application | Vedra A. Augenstein, MD |
5:00 PM | EC Fistulas, Stomas, & Complex Wounds: A Nursing Perspective | Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON |
5:15 PM | Surgical Management of the EC Fistula Patient | Eric M. Pauli, MD |
5:30 PM | Management of GI Emergencies in the Hernia Patient | Brent Matthews, MD |
5:45 PM | Questions and Discussion | Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD Panelists: Vedra A. Augenstein, MD, FACS; Charles E. Butler, MD; Brent Matthews, MD; Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON; Eric Pauli, MD |
6:00 PM | Evening Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations | |
6:15 PM | Non-CE Symposia or Networking Activity |
SESSION VI: Advanced Concepts II | Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD | |
9:00 AM | Welcome Remarks | Parag Bhanot, MD |
9:10 AM | The Flank Hernia: Principles of an Open Approach | Ajita Prabhu, MD |
9:25 AM | Parastomal and Non-midline Hernias: Making it Easy Using Robotics | Vedra A. Augenstein, MD |
9:40 AM | Totally Extra-peritoneal Approach: Laparoscopic and Open Techniques | J. Scott Roth, MD |
9:55 AM | Rectus Diastasis Repair: Suture versus Mesh Repair | Kenneth L. Fan, MD |
10:10 AM | Panniculectomy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as an Adjunct | Karen Kim Evans, MD |
10:25 AM | Questions and Discussion | Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD Panelists: V. Augenstein, K. Evans, K. Fan, A. Prabhu, J. Roth, MD |
10:45 AM | Morning Break and Visit the Exhibits and Abstract Poster Presentations | |
10:45 AM | Non-CE symposium or Networking Activity | |
11:35 AM | Keynote Lecture | Stephen R. T. Evans, MD, FACS |
SESSION VII: Future Directions in AWR | Moderator: William W. Hope, MD | |
12:00 PM | Session Introduction | William W. Hope, MD |
12:05 PM | Prophylactic Mesh: Have We Identified the Right Patient? | William W. Hope, MD |
12:20 PM | ERAS Society Guidelines for AWR: A Guide to Realistic Implementation | Brent Matthews, MD |
12:35 PM | Going forward with Research: Top Questions that Need Answers | B. Todd Heniford, MD |
12:50 PM | Patient Reported Outcomes in AWR: Measuring to Make Better | John P. Fischer, MD, MPH |
1:05 PM | Questions and Discussion | Moderator: William W. Hope, MD Panelists: J. Fischer, B. Heniford, B. Matthews, S. Sher |
1:25 PM | Closing Remarks | Parag Bhanot, MD |
1:30 PM | Adjourn |