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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008
TIME LOCATION SPEAKER PRESENTATION
1500-1700 Office 1-2 REGISTRATION Until 5:00 pm only
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2008
0700-0800 Grand Salon G-F Foyer Continental Breakfast
0900-1700 Office 1-2 REGISTRATION
0800-1700 Grand Salon G & H USASOC Surgeon Component Meeting Agenda under USASOC Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon I 75 Ranger Breakout Meeting Agenda under Ranger Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon F NSW Surgeons Component Meeting Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon J USSOCOM CEB MEETING Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0940-0955 Grand Salon G-F Foyer BREAK
1200 1300 Lunch on your own
1430-1455 Grand Salon G-F Foyer BREAK
1200-1700 SOMA Country Store
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2008
TIME LOCATION SPEAKER PRESENTATION
1000 - 1700 Office 1-2 REGISTRATION To be determined
1000-1700 SOMA COUNTY STORE
0700-0800 Grand Salon G-F Foyer CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
0800-1700 Grand Salon G & H USASOC Surgeon Component Meeting Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon I 75 Ranger Breakout Meeting Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon F NSW Surgeons Component Meeting Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0800-1700 Grand Salon J USSOCOM CEB MEETING Agenda under USSOCOM Tab
0940-0955 Grand Salon G-F Foyer BREAK
1200-1300 Lunch on your own
1430-1455 Grand Salon G-F Foyer BREAK
1600-2300 Florida Ballroom Exhibitors set up
1710-1745 Greco Board Room SOMA Planning Committee & TRUE Update Meeting
MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008
0700-0800 Florida Ballroom Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
0700-1700 Florida Ballroom Foyer Exhibitors Registration
0700-1700 Office 1 -2 Pre-Registration
0700-1700 Lobby Bridge On Site Registration
1300-1730 Gallery USUHS Personnel CME Sign IN
1000-1700 Gallery SOMA County Store
0800-1700 Grand Ballroom Foyer Abstract Presenters during breaks Abstracts
TIME LOCATION SPEAKER PRESENTATION
0800-0810 Grand Ballroom COL (Ret) Robert Saum, President, SOMA Greetings and Opening Remarks
0810-0830 Grand Ballroom ADM Eric T. Olson, USSOCOM Commander USSOCOM Welcome
0830-0900 Grand Ballroom BG Loree Sutton, Director, Defense Center of Excellence (DCoE) for Psych, Health and Traumatic Brain Injury An Overview of the Defense Center of Excellence for Psych, Health and Traumatic Brain Injury
0900-0930 Grand Ballroom MSG Brendan O’Connor, Senior Medic 7th Special Forces Group Lessons From a Long War
0930-1000 Grand Ballroom Maj. Ingrid Wilzing. MD Cpl1 Bart deGraff Dutch Special Forces Dutch SOF Medical Experiences in Afghanistan
0700-1700 Embassy Suites Hotel - Skyway 1 Col Ian Wedmore, MD EM Consulant,Surgeon General By Invitation Only Breakfast -Session Lecture and Hands on Review of Portable Ultrasound Machine (Fast)
1000-1030 Florida Ball Room BREAK Coffee with Exhibitors
1030-1100 Grand Ballroom Maj. Bob Mabry, MD Dept. of Combat Medic Training, Ft Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas Battlefield Airway Management-Lessons Learned from OIF/OEF
1100-1140 Grand Ballroom COL. Warner Farr MD, USSOCOM Surgeon, Jim Lorraine, SOF Warrior Program USSOCOM Surgeon's Update/SOF Warrior Program
1140-1300 Lunch on your own
1300-1330 Grand Ballroom HMC Ronnie Bayless MARSOC MSOC Medical Integration in Western Afghanistan
1330-1400 Grand Ballroom Lt Col Mark Ervin MD, AFSOC Air Force Special Operations Surgical Team
1400-1430 Grand Ballroom Bijan Keiribadi, USAISR. Update: New Hemostatic Agents
1430-1500 Grand Ballroom Capt Shawn Alderman MD. 2/1st SFG(A) Counter Insurgency MED OPS in Support of OEF-Phillipines
1500-1520 Florida Room BREAK - Coffee with Exhibitors
1520-1550 Grand Ballroom COL J. Kingsbury MD. Dean, Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center, (JSOMTC) Ft Bragg, NC Update on SOF Medic Training
1550-1620 Grand Ballroom COL Peter Weina MD. Walter Reed Institute of Medical Research Leishmaniasis, A Major Concern for the Deployed Force
1620-1650 Grand Ballroom CAPT (Ret) Edward "Mel" Otten, Navy, Wilderness Medical Society Wilderness Medicine for the SOF Medic
1930-2200 Room 10 SOMA Board of Directors Board Meeting
1700-1900 Florida Ballroom Exhibitors/Attendees Welcome Reception All Attendees Welcome
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008
0700-0800 Florida Ballroom Continental Breakfast With Exhibitors
0700-1700 Office 1 -2 Registration Pre Registration On Site Registration
0700-1200 Florida Ballroom Lobby Registration Exhibitors
1000-1700 Gallery SOMA Country Store
1300-1730 Gallery USUHS CME Sign in
0800-1700 Grand Ballroom Foyer Abstract Presenter available during break Abstracts
0800-1150. Grand Ballroom Moderators; MSG Duane Bevitt, LTC Robert Harrington SOF Medical Lessons Learned: Vignettes by SOF Medics: Topics To Be Covered: 1.Causualty Vignettes 2.Combat Medical Lessons learned 6-8 Medics will discuss medical lessons learned while deployed on overseas missions
1000-1015 Florida Ballroom Break -Coffee with Exhibitors
1150-1300 Lunch on your own
1150-1300 Meeting Room 6 NAVSOC Surgeon's Luncheon (Invited only)
1150-1300 Meeting Room 7 USSOCOM Surgeons Luncheon (Invited only)
1150-1300 Meeting Room 10 USASOC Surgeon's Luncheon (Invited only)
1150-1300 Meeting Room 12 MARSOC Surgeon's Luncheon (Invited only)
1300-1330 Grand Ballroom Anthony Atala MD, Director Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Wake Forest University Medical Breakthroughs in Treating the Wounded Warrior
1330-1400 Grand Ballroom Major Florent Josse MD, Anesthesiology, Military Hospital ULM, German Federal Army (Bundeswehr) Use of Ketamine in Field Operations: Overview and Concept
1400-1430 Grand Ballroom COL. Chester “Trip” Buckenmaier.MD Dept. of Anesthesiology, WRAMC Acute Pain as Disease; Protocols for Tx. on Battlefield
1430-1500 Grand Ballroom SFC John Dominguez, 96th Civil Affairs Medical Operations in Civil Affairs.
1500-1520 Break Exhibit Showcase
1520-1550 Grand Ballroom LTC Douglas Lougee. Brooke Army Medica Center Pediatrics for SOF Operators.
1550-1640 Grand Ballroom Capt (Ret) Frank Butler, NAVSOC. Moderator Panel Discussion and Review: Recent TC3 (Tactical Combat Casualty Care) Updates.
1640-1710. Grand Ballroom COL (Ret) Robert Saum, President, SOMA. Annual SOMA Membership Meeting and Report of SOMA Officers. Election: SOMA President SOMA Treasurer
1715-1830 Meeting Room 6 SOFMH 2 Review Board
1800-1820 Gather for Mess Night
1830-2100 Grand Ball Room Mess Night
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2008
0700-0800 Florida Ballroom Continental Breakfast With Exhibitors
0700-1700 Office 1-2 Registration
0700-1030 Grand Ballroom Foyer Abstracts
1000-1700 Gallery SOMA County Store
1000-1730 Gallery USUHS CME Sign In
0800-0830 Grand Ballroom Maj Rob Schultz ,USASOC SOF Medical Logistics.
0830-0900 Grand Ballroom LTC John Kragh, MD USAISR New Research for Tourniquet Use.
0900-0930 Grand Ballroom Major Dirk Geers, Belgian SOF Belgian Army SOF in Chad-Medical Aspects of Special Operations in a EU Stability Operation
0930-1000 Grand Ballroom Capt Justin Schlanser DVM, 75th Ranger Regiment Military Working Dogs - Common Combat Injuries and Treatment
1000-1020 Florida Ball Room Break -coffee with Exhibitors
1020-1200 Florida Ballroom Exhibitors Breakdown and Leave
1020-1050 Grand Ballroom Rick Hammeshar, MD USSOCOM CEB Management of Non Battle Related Knee and Ankle Injuries in Austere Environments.
1050-1120 Grand Ballroom Capt Scott Gilpatrick PA USSOCOM USSOCOM ATP Program-What the SOF Medic is Doing Today
1120-1150. Grand Ballroom COL Dave Ludlow, MD 19th SFG(A) Group Surgeon. Principles of OB-GYN for SOF Operators.
1150-1300 Lunch on your own
1330-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon E Centers for Excellence (DCoE) for Psychological Health (PH) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Moderator: CDR Arita Topics: "Building Resilience" COL Greene CDR Jerry O'Toole "Mild TBI Assessment and Management in a Deployed Setting" COL Jaffee, K Helmick Mild TBI Assessment and Management in a Deployed Setting Strengthening The Force-Enhancing Psychological Health Readiness
1330-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon I J Dr. Alan Frankfort, MAJ Joachim Sahm, MD et al Airway Management For SOF Operators: Lecture and hands on session- pig tracheas and mannequins are used to demonstrate latest airway techniques.
1330-1515 Grand Ballroom Salon D Col Dave Ludlow, MD Lectures and Hands on Review of Basic Suture techniques.
1515-1530 Grand Salon G-F Foyer Break
1515-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon D COL Seth Izenberg, MD Burn Trauma/Flight Surgeon, Western Regional Medical Command Burn and Wound Care in the Austere Environment - Lecture and Hands on Demos
1330-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon F Moderators : LCDR Steve Kriss, DO WMS, CAPT (Ret) Edward "Mel" Otten WMS, US Navy Wilderness Medicine 1 Lectures and hands on Demos Including Tropical Diseases, Ortho TX. In Remote Areas, Snake and Insect Bites
1330-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon A-B Maj Don Goss, Ft. Bragg; Mr. Wood. Navy Special Warfare Research Group 2. Concepts in Rehabilitation and Human Performance. Session 1- Topics include Review NSF Human Performance Optimization (Screening), Fundamentals of Movement, Military PT Practice
1330-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon G-H LTC Jose Baez, USSOCOM Display, New SOF Medical Equipment, including Equipment for USASOC, USSOCOM, and Other Agencies.
1330-1500 Grand Ballroom Salon C COL Chester "Trip" Buckenmaier MD Lecture and Hands on Review of Regional Block Techniques for SOF Operators
1500-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon C Maj. Bronson White, DO Osteopathic Manipulation for the Field Lecture and Hands on Review of Proper Techniques
1900-2300 MR 10 USSOCOM CEB Command Surgeons Dinner (Invited only)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2008; 0700-1200
0700-0800 Grand Ballroom Foyer Continental Breakfast With Exhibitors
0700-1300 Office 1-2 Registration
0800-1200 Gallery SOMA County Store
0800-1730 Gallery USUHS CME Sign in
0800-1730 Gallery TRUE Staff CEU distribution
0700-0800 Blast Conference Material Distribution
0800-1700 Florida Ballroom Steven Scott, MD Coordinator Blast Conference
1200-1300 MR 1 Blast Conference Lunch invited only
0800-1200 MR 13 Maj Don Goss, Ft. Bragg; INITATION ONLY Physicial Therpy Breakout Session
0800-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon G-H LTC Jose Baez, USSOCOM Display, Lecture and Hands on Review: New SOF Medical Equipment, including Equipment for USASOC, USSOCOM, and Other Agencies.
0800-1000 Grand Ballroom Salon F Erik Schobitz, MD Shady Grove Hospital Pediatrics for SOF Operators-Review of principles of pediatric care for war zones
1000-1030 Grand Salon G-F Foyer Break
1000-1100 Grand Ballroom Salon F Jim Kreter, MD Loma Linda University Medical Center Field Eye Care; Tips and Techniques for the Austere Environment
1100-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon F Capt Gerald Depold, JSOMTC Need/Use for Adaptive Eyewear for Indigenous Forces
0800-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon I-J LTC Andy Pennardt MD, Robert Hesse, Ft. Bragg. To CRIC or not to CRIC: Lectures and hands on review of latest airway access techniques for SOF Operators.
0800-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon E Moderator: COL (Ret) Warner Anderson, Director, International Health, Office Assistant Secretary for Medical Affairs Reestablishing Health Care Systems After War. Lectures and Panel Discussion: Examples include Iraq, Afghanistan.
0800-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon D 0800-0900; Capt Peter Christensen, Danish SOF-"Strength and Rapid Muscle Force Profile After Long SOF Operations" 0900-1000: LTC Pat Garman-Officer Surgeon General "Update of DOD Immunization Program" 1000-1100: Capt Nick Barringer, 75th Ranger Regiment "Misuse of Diet Supplements" 1100-1200 Kieran Clark, Oxford University "DARPA Study -Ketone Use for Maximizing Physiological Performance" Minuteman Lecture Series
0800-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon A-B 0800-0810: Introduction, MAJ Amy Young, 97th CA BN Surgeon 08100900 "SOF Civil Affairs" SFC John Dominguez, 97th CA, A Co Senior Medic 0900-1000 " Medical Civilian Reconnaissance" SFC Jeffery Bell, 95th CA BDE Senior Medic; SFC Marcus Smith 97th CA C Co Senior Medic 1010-1040 "Civil Affairs Medical Ops, the Dynamic Front" Maj Amy Young 1050-1130 "The MedCAP Mindset" SFC John Dominguez; MSG Patrick Donihoo, 97th CA, BN Senior Medic 11301200 Questions/Open Discussion Civil Affairs Medicine Symposium
0800-1000 Grand Ballroom Salon C 0800-9000 LTC Robert Forsten, DO USASOC Command Psychiatrist. "Comorbidity and Combat: PTSD and TBI at Ft Bragg" 0900-1000 LTC Ben Solomon Chief, TBI and Neuro-Rehab Ctr. "Use of Intensive Cognitive Rehabilitation for Mild TBI" TBI and PTSD and TX in the SOF Community
1000-1200 Grand Ballroom Salon C 1000-1100 "Review of European TCCC Concepts" MAJ Florent Josse MD/ LTC (Ret) Karsten Ladehof, Germany 1100-1200 - "Yearly Review of TREMA" LTC (Ret) Karsten Ladehof, Germany, President of TREMA European TCCC Review Session
1200 1300 Lunch On Your Own
1300-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon I-J Moderator: Maj Steven Baty, DVM, USASOC Veterinarian VET Techniques for the SOF Community. Lectures and hands on sessions reviewing vet techniques SOF operators
1300-1500 Grand Ballroom Salon D COL Seth Izenberg, MD - Burn Trauma/Flight Surgeon, Western Regional Medical Command Burn and Wound Care in the Austere Environment - Lecture and Hands on Demos
1500-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon D Maj Gerold Kouchi Group Dentist,20th SFG (A) Dental Review for SOF Operations -Review of DX and TX of Dental Issues in the Field, Including Extractions, Field Expedient Filling, Trauma
1300-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon G Moderators : LCDR Steve Kriss, DO WMS, CAPT (Ret) Edward "Mel" Otten WMS, US Navy Wilderness Medicine 1 Lectures and hands on Demos Including Tropical Diseases, Ortho TX. In Remote Areas, Snake and Insect Bites
1300-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon F Speaker TBA Tactical EMS Review
1300-1700 Grand Balroom Salon C Moderator: LTC Jennifer Caci, USASOC PM Speakers: COL Peter Weina MD "Current Status of Malaria and Options for Tx" LTC Blow "Entomology for the SOF Community" SSG Kieran Clark "PM Mission to Mauritania" Jeff Crainich "PM Equipment for SOF Forces" Role of Preventive Med. and Unique Contributions to SOF Community
1300-1700 Grand Ballroom Salon A-B Maj Don Goss, Ft. Bragg; Mr. Wood. Navy Special Warfare Research Group 2. Concepts in Rehabilitation and Human Performance. Session 1- Topics include Review NSF Human Performance Optimization (Screening), Fundamentals of Movement, Military PT Practice