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Riverside Theatre Meeting Room 1 & 2 Meeting Room 3 Riverview Room 4 Meeting Room 5

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8.30 8.30 – 8.45Plenary 1 | Opening Ceremony Chair: Dr David Law

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10.30 10.30 – 12.00 Plenary 2 Chair: A/Prof. David M. Scott The Crisis of Reproducibility in Scientific ResearchProf. Michael Avidan The Big Data Revolution & What it Means for the Anaesthetist Dr Philipp Lirk

10.30 10.30 – 12.00W1 CICO 1

Dr Andy Heard

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Retired Anaesthetists Group Lunch

\ Lunch | Served in the Exhibition Hall 12.00 – 13.15- 12.15 - 13.15

Sponsored Session | HSBCTake Steps Towards a Better Financial Wellbeing

12.15 - 13.15Sponsored Session | SeqirusAre all Opioids Created Equal?Professor Stephan Schug

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13.00 13.00 – 14.00Analgesia for the Obstetric Patient

Prof. Mike Paech

13.00 13.00 – 14.00SGD1 Management of Mini Crises in Obstetric Anaesthesia Dr Chris Mitchell

13.00 – 14.00SGD2 Anaesthesia for EP Studies/Interventional Cardiology Dr Chait Tak

- 13.15 – 14.45Anaesthesia & Technology Anaesthesia and Social Media Prof. Avery Tung

Using your Smartphone to Make the Anaesthetic Machine Smarter Dr Andy Pybus

Smart Anaesthesia: the Role of Smartphones in Future Anaesthesia Practice Dr Ryan Juniper

13.15 – 14.45Neuroanaesthesia (A To Z) LIF? Making Sense of Spinal Surgery |Mr Mark Lam

Functional Neurosurgery: Where Are We at and Where Are We Heading? | Prof. Christopher Lind

Advances in Neurointerventional Stroke Management: is Local Anaesthesia Really Better? A/Prof. William McAuliffe

13.15 – 14.45Perioperative Medicine Perioperative Medicine in the Private Sector: Anaesthetists, Physicians - Both or Neither?Dr Andrew Granger

Stepping out of the OT: Options for Training in Perioperative Medicine Dr Justin Nazareth

Postoperative Care Dr Jonathan Nicholson

- 13.15 – 14.45 W2 CICO 2

Dr Andy Heard

13.15 – 14.45W3 Part 1 Tutor Workshop

Dr Emma Giles

13.15 – 14.45 W4 Anaphylaxis 1

Dr Peter Platt

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14.00 14.00 – 15.00Paediatrics for the Occasional Paediatric Anaesthetist

Dr Anna Negus

14.00 14.00 – 15.00SGD3 LIA for Lower Limb Arthroplasty

Mr David Wysocki/Dr Matt Brbich

14.00 – 15.00SGD4 Teenagers and the F Word

Drs Pavla Walsh & David Sommerfield

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15.30 15.30 – 17.00Anaesthesia in the Elderly Grandpa’s Brain: is it at Risk From Having Anaesthesia? Prof. Michael Avidan

Frailty: Do You Really Know It When You See It? Prof. David Story

Using Data to Drive Improvements in Care in Hip Fractures in WA Dr Hannah Seymour

15.30 – 17:00Meet the PresidentsChair: A/Prof. David M.Scott

Dr Zeev GoldikPresident - ESA

Educate, Advocate & CommunityDr David Kibblewhite President - NZSA

Dr Jeffrey Plagenhoef President - ASA (USA)

15.30 – 17.00WebAIRS | Anaesthesia Incidents and Anaesthesia Safety: a Summary of the First 4000 Reports to WebAIRS C/Prof. Neville Gibbs

Aftermath of Adverse Events: Caring for the Caregiver Prof. Avery Tung

How to Improve Safety During Anaesthesia: Making Effective Changes After the Analysis of Incident Reports Dr Martin Culwick

15.30 – 17.00Medical Education Teaching on the RunProf. Fiona Lake

Teaching in Private Practice: How Does It Work? Dr Jeremy Macfarlane

Private Anaesthetists and Training Registrars: a Win-Win Dr Rob Storer

Teaching Regional Anaesthesia in Private Practice Dr Brien Hennessy

15.30 15.30 – 17.00W5 CICO 3

Dr Andy Heard

15.30 – 17.00W6 Neuromuscular Monitoring Clin.A/Prof. Paul Stewart

15.30 – 17.00W7 Anaphylaxis 2

Dr Paul Sadleir

15.30 – 16.30 SGD5 Management of Postdural Puncture Headache

Prof. Mike Paech

15.30 – 16.30SGD6 Developing Leaders for High Performing Teams

Dr Jodi Graham

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Plenaries Bridging Science & Outcomes Stream

Refresher Stream Special Interest Group Workshops Small Group Discussions

Riverside Theatre Meeting Room 1 & 2 Meeting Room 3 Riverview Room 4 Riverview Room 5 Meeting Room 6 Meeting Room 7 Meeting Room 8 Meeting Room 10 Meeting Room 11 Meeting Room 128.00 8.00 – 9.30

Plenary 3 Chair: Prof. David A. Scott, ANZCA President Medical Decision Making: Expertise and Error Prof. Avery Tung Wot I Learned in Books Prof. David Story

8.00 08.00 – 09.30W8 ALS 1

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

08.00 – 09.30 W9 ALS 2

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

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10.00 10.00 – 11.00 Pharmacology for Regional Anaesthesia: How Much, and of What Should I Use?

Dr Dan Ellyard

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- 10.15 – 11.45 Investigation & Monitoring Beyond ACC/AHA 2014: the Future of Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation Dr André Bourgeois Neuromuscular Monitoring Dr Paul Stewart Epigenetics: a New Research Field with Perioperative Implications Dr Philipp Lirk

10.15 – 11.45ODEC | Pacific Update and the Value of Short Courses An Update on EPM in our Region |Dr David Pescod

The Value of Short Term Services MissionsDr Roger Goucke

Invited Pacific SpeakersDr Victor Fesaitu (Fiji)Dr Elizabeth Inaido-Lee (Fiji)

10.15 – 11.45Airway SIGApnoeic OxygenationDr Andy Toner

ExtubationDr Natasha De Silva

The ‘Documented’ Difficult AirwayDr Scott Douglas

10.15 – 11.45W10 Upper Limb Blocks 1

Dr Brad Lawther

- 10.15 – 11.45W11 Introduction to TTE

Dr Dale Currigan Ms Kellie D’Orsa (Cardiac Skills Australia)

10.15 – 11.45W12 ALS 3

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

10.15 – 11.45W13 ALS 4

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

10.15 – 11.45Trainee Best Poster

Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor

10.15 – 11.45W14 MBSR 1

Dr Divya Sharma

10.15 – 11.45SGD7 What is the ASA Doing for You? Q&A

A/Prof. David M. Scott and Colleagues

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11.00 11.00 – 12.00Anaesthesia in the Chronic Pain Patient: the Future of Acute Analgesia in Chronic Pain Patients

Prof. Michael Veltman

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Invited Speakers Room TBC

12.00 Lunch | Served in the Exhibition Hall 11.45 – 13.00

12.00 – 13.00Sponsored Session Bongiorno | Maximising Your Earnings while in Private PracticeMr Michael Waycott

12.00 – 13.00Sponsored Session Teleflex | Airway Management and NORA

Dr Marcus Skinner

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12.30 12.30 – 13.30Anaesthesia for Joint Arthroplasty

Dr Mark Lennon

12.30 12.30 – 13.30SGD8 Planning for Retirement

Dr Robert Edeson

12.30 – 13.30SGD9 Acute Pain Crises in Chronic Pain Patients

Dr Lindy Roberts

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13.00 13.00 – 14.30Anaesthesia and Inflamation Influence of Stress on Immune Function A/Prof. Michaela Lucas

Anaesthetic Modulation of the Stress Response Prof. Tomas Corcoran

Perioperative Outcomes Linked to the Stress Response Dr Kristine Owen

13.00 – 14.30Gilbert Troup

Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor

13.00 – 14.30 MBS Review SessionChair : David M Scott

A Better MBS for All AustraliansDr Jo Sutherland and Ms Helen Maxwell-Wright

The ASA Approach to the MBS ReviewDr Mark Sinclair

13.00 – 14.30W15 Lower Limb Blocks 1

Dr Brad Lawther

13.00 13.00 – 14.30W16 Advanced TTE

Dr Dale Currigan Ms Kellie D’Orsa (Cardiac Skills Australia)

13.00 – 14.30W17 ALS 5

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

13.00 – 14.30W18 ALS 6

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

13.00 – 14.30Trainees Invited Speakers Session

Prof. Michael Avidan, Dr Philipp Lirk, Prof. Avery Tung & Prof. David Story

Who Gets the Job?Dr Jodi Graham

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13.30 13.30 – 14.30Beyond Blocks and Echo: Ultrasound of the Airway, Lung and Hypotensive Patient

Prof. James Rippey

13.30 13.30 – 14.30SGD10 New and Novel Analgesics in Private Practice

Dr Brien Hennessy

13.30 – 14.30SGD11 PECS Blocks

Dr Manhaz Afsari

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15.00 15.00 – 16.00Update on Fluid Management

Dr Michael Ward

15.00 15.00 – 16.00SGD12 ECG Interpretation and Cardiac Device Management Dr Nik Stoyanov

15.00 – 16.00 SGD13 Geriatric Anaesthesia

Drs Silke Brinkmann & Elissa Campbell

- 15.15 – 16.45Safety & Prevention of Error Communication Failure and Medical Error Prof. Avery Tung

Choose your Opioids Wisely | Dr Max Majedi

Prevention of Anaesthetic Awareness: from Neurobiology to Clinical Practice Prof. Michael Avidan

15.15 – 16.45Best Poster Session

Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor

15.15 – 16.45Acute Pain: a Potpourri of Acute Pain ProblemsKeeping the Perioperative Period Opioid Free: Dream or Reality? Dr Adrian Sultana

Chest Injury: a Difficult Pain ProblemDr Philipp Lirk

Postdural Puncture Headache: an Acute Pain ssue ? Prof. Mike Paech

15.15 – 16.45W19 Truncal Blocks 1

Dr Brad Lawther

- 15.15 – 16.45W20 Emergency Airway Ultrasound for Anaesthetists

Prof. James Rippey

15.15 – 16.45W21 ALS 7

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

15.15 – 16.45W22 ALS 8

Dr Tania Rogerson & Colleagues

15:15 – 16:45W23 Final Exam Boot Camp Lite

Dr Vida Viliunas

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Dr Cat Goddard

16.00 16.00 – 17.00SGD14 Theatre Staff: Don’t Let Your Health Go Viral

Dr Celine Baber

16.00 – 17.00SGD15 Rectus Sheath Blocks for Abdominal Surgery

Dr Manhaz Afsari

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Riverside Theatre Meeting Room 1 & 2 Meeting Room 3 Riverview Room 4 Riverview Room 5 Meeting Room 6 Meeting Room 7 Meeting Room 8 Meeting Room 10 Meeting Room 11 Meeting Room 129.00 09.00 – 10.00

Plenary 4 Pioneer LectureTruth, the Whole Truth, and Evidence Based Medicine C/Prof. Neville Gibbs

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10.30 10.30 – 11.30Perioperative Diabetes Management and Outcome Perioperative Diabetes: Hitting the Sweet SpotProf. David Story

10.30 10.30 – 11.30SGD16 Anaesthesia for Major Maxillofacial and Shared Airway Surgery Dr Richard Grutzner

10.30 – 11.30 SGD17 Obstetric Haemorrhage

A/Prof. Nolan McDonnell

- 10.45 – 12.15Anaesthesia and Cancer Regional Anaesthesia and Cancer Recurrence: what is the Current Evidence Base? Dr Philipp Lirk Exercise in Periop Therapy for Patients with Cancer Dr Bob SmithShakespeare’s Eye: Pain Management in Cancer Surgery Dr Lindy Roberts

10.45 – 12.15Day Care Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Management in Day CasesDr Shravani Gupta

Medicolegal Aspects of Daycare Anaesthesia: a Problem CaseMs Morag Smith

Outcomes in Daycare Anaesthesia: Progress Report on a RegisterDr Ken Sleeman

Day Care SIG AGM

10.45 – 12.15Welfare Community Members, Colleagues & Doctors – Our Roles in Mental HealthSuicide Prevention: I’m Not a Psychiatrist - What Can I Do?TBCReturning to Work after Mental Illness: Collegial Obligations and AssistanceTBC

10.45 – 12.15W24 Upper Limb Blocks 2

Dr Brad Lawther

- 10.45 – 12.15W25 Major Haemorrhage 1

Dr Graeme Johnson

10.45 – 12.15W26 WebAIRS 1

Dr Martin Culwick

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11.30 11.30 – 12.30Opioid Free Anaesthesia Opioid Free Anaesthesia and Analgesia: a Paradigm Shift - From Bariatric Anaesthesia to your Daily Anaesthetic PracticeDr Adrian Sultana

11.30 11.30 – 12.30 SGD18 Interpretation of Sleep Studies Dr Ivan Ling

11.30 – 12.30SGD19 Work-Life Integration

Dr Corinne Law

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12.30 – 13.30 Sponsored Session BioQ Pharma | The place of continuous local anaesthetic infusions in the treatment of postoperative painProf. Richard Langford (UK)

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13.00 13.00 – 14.00ICU for Anaesthetists

Dr Ed Litton

13.00 13.00 – 14.00SGD20 Practical ROTEM Interpretation

Dr Cat Goddard

13.00 – 14.00SGD21 Goals of Care and Perioperative Planning Dr Matt Anstey

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13.30 – 15.00W27 Lower Limb Blocks 2

Dr Brad Lawther

13.30 13.30 – 15.00W28 Major Haemorrhage 2

Dr Graeme Johnson

13.30 – 15.00W29 OBS ALS 1

Dr Emelyn Lee & Colleagues

13.30 – 15.00W30 OBS ALS 2

Dr Emelyn Lee & Colleagues

13.30 – 15.00W31 WebAIRS 2

Dr Martin Culwick

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14.00 14.00 – 15.00Resuscitation

Dr Tim Paterson

14.00 14.00 – 15.00SGD22 Malignant Hyperthermia

Dr Phil Nelson

14.00 – 15.00SGD23 Remifentanil for Bariatric Surgery: Friend or Foe? Dr Adrian Sultana

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15.30 15.30 – 17.00Physiology & Outcome Blood Pressure: how Low is Too Low? Dr Tim Paterson

Oxygen and Outcome: Friend or Foe? Dr Dan Ellyard

Ischaemic Preconditioning 30 Years On: Still Just a Laboratory Curiosity?Dr Dale Currigan

15.30 – 16.30Depth Of Anaesthesia Monitoring Reading the Mind During Anaesthesia: the Alpha, Beta and Delta of EEG Interpretation

Prof. Michael Avidan

15.30 – 17.00Cardiothoracic, Vascular & Perfusion ERAS for Thoracic SurgeryDr Ann Ngui Elements of Truth in the Search for the Excellent AnaesthetistDr Bill Weightman The Rise of Perioperative ECG, from Intraoperative TOE to Ultrasound Assisted Examination of the Heart and LungsDr David Canty

15.30 – 17.00Obstetric | Transfusion In Obstetrics: Too Much, Too Little or Too Late

Obstetric Induced Coagulopathy: Towards Evidence Based UnderstandingA/Prof. Nolan McDonnell

PPH Management in Austere Environments - Tales from MalawiDr Cat Goddard

15.30 – 17.00W32 | Truncal Blocks 2

Dr Brad Lawther

15.30 15.30 – 17.00W33 MBSR 2

Dr Nick Martin

15.30 – 17.00W34 OBS ALS 3

Dr Emelyn Lee & Colleagues

15.30 – 17.00W35 OBS ALS 4

Dr Emelyn Lee & Colleagues

15.30 – 17.00W36 Whisky Workshop

Dr Bridget Hogan

15.30 – 16.30SGD24 NOAC Medications in the Perioperative Setting Dr Stephen Richards

15.30 – 16.30SGD25 Paediatric Recovery Room Conundrums

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Riverside Theatre Meeting Room 1 & 2 Meeting Room 3 Riverview Room 4 Riverview Room 58.00 08.00 – 09.30

AIC Editors SessionVasoconstrictors: a Routine Part of Anaesthesia? When Less is More! Dr Allan M CynaHow Can We Detect ‘Brain at Risk’ Preoperatively? Dr Natalie SmithSafety of Buprenorphine and Other Long Acting Analgesics for Acute Pain ManagementDr Meredith Craigie

08.00 – 09.00Airway Update

Dr Alex Swann

08.00 – 09.30Regional Anaesthesia Streamlining Regional AnaesthesiaAwake versus Asleep BlocksDr Graham Hocking Block ErgonomicsDr Chris MitchellPost-Block Analgesia PlansDr Max Majedi

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