Meeting Handbook Australasian Symposium on Ultrasound and Regional Anaesthesia

63 Pages·2015·10.22 MB·English

SATURDAY 21 – MONDAY 23
FEBRUARY 2015
HYATT REGENCY PERTH,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Meeting Handbook
Australasian Symposium
on Ultrasound and
Regional Anaesthesia
REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA – PROVEN TO BE BETTER
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Contents
WELCOME MESSAGE 5
EXHIBITOR LIST 6
EXHIBITOR FLOOR PLAN 7
CONFERENCE VENUE 8
VENUE FLOOR PLAN 9
GENERAL INFORMATION 11
INVITED SPEAKERS 13
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM 16
WORKSHOPS 19
SOCIAL PROGRAM 20
ABSTRACTS 21
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Welcome from the
ASURA 2015 Convenor
Dear Colleague,
This 3-day symposium will bring together like-minded The symposium is designed to cater for all clinicians with
colleagues with an interest in regional anaesthesia an interest in regional anaesthesia. Refresher workshops
and perioperative pain management. Our panel of early in the program will cover aspects of basic science,
International Invited speakers, supported by highly- pharmacology and anatomy. These are designed for
experienced Australasian faculty, provide expertise across trainees approaching exams or novice regionalists looking
the full range of regional anaesthesia applications. We will for a solid background. MasterClass sessions with live
offer a diverse and goal-focused program, concentrating models, and a panel of experts will provide opportunity for
on the areas where regional anaesthesia has been shown more advanced practitioners to expand on their skill and
to make a difference. discuss clinical pearls with the invited faculty.
ASURA Perth 2015 will offer a challenging and interactive Dr Steve Watts
lecture program, backed-up by multiple practical Convenor
workshops. The opportunity to attend a dedicated short- On behalf of the ASURA Perth 2015 Organising
course cadaver workshop at the world-class CTEC facility, Committee
will be built into the rotations as standard. Obstetric,
paediatric and pain management specialty applications
will be catered for in the expanded scientific program.
In addition we will be offering a number of dedicated
workshops addressing ANZCA-approved Emergency
Responses training.
ASURA 2015 Organising Committee ASURA 2015 Conference Organiser
Convenor: Dr Steve Watts C/- International Conference & Events (ICE) Pty Ltd
Scientific Program Convenor: Dr Katariina Jarvi Suite 4, 73 Hay Street
Sponsorship & Trade Liaison Officer: Dr David McLeod Subiaco WA 6008
CTEC Workshop Convenor: Dr Harmeet Aneja Australia
Hyatt Workshop Convenor: Dr Brad Lawther T: [phone]
Social Convenor: Dr Matthew Haggett F: [phone]
Speakers & Marketing Convenor: Dr Simon Zidar E: [email protected]
Treasurer: Dr Michael Barrington W: www.asura2015.iceaustralia.com
ASA Events & Sponsorship Coordinator: Ms Samantha Pascoe
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The Conference Organising Committee wish
to thank the sponsors and exhibitors for their
valuable support
Workshop Sponsors
Exhibitor List
EXHIBITOR STAND EXHIBITOR STAND
Admedus 4 M4 Healthcare 20
Avant 14 MediBroker 19
Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) 15 MediTron 7
B.Braun Australia 8 Perpetual Private 21
C.R Kennedy Medical Solutions 5 Priority Life 22
Device Technologies 2 Surgical Specialties 1
FUJIFILM Sonosite 12 & 13 Surimex 16
Link Healthcare 11 Whiteley Diagnostic 10
GE Healthcare 17 & 18
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Exhibitor Floor Plan
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Conference Venue
HYATT REGENCY PERTH
99 Adelaide Terrace
Perth WA 6000
Hyatt Regency Perth offers close proximity to the East Perth shopping
and business area, WACA Oval and walking and cycling tracks.
Located on Adelaide Terrace, the hotel is just a short walk from the
CBD shopping precincts Hay Street and Murray Street malls, the
historic St Georges Terrace and convention and entertainment centres.
PARKING
24 hour secure under cover parking is available at the Hyatt Regency Perth for a rate of $20.00 per car per day (subject to
availability). Valet parking is available for $35.00 par car per night. Entry to self parking is via Terrace Road. Valet parking is
available from the Concierge at the main hotel entrance via Adelaide Terrace.
TRANSPORTATION
Daily CBD Shuttle
A complimentary shuttle service into the CBD is available daily at the hotel and departs every 15 minutes from 7:30am until
10:00pm from the concierge.
COMPLIMENTARY TRANSPERTH BUS SERVICE
A complimentary Transperth bus service is available on Adelaide Terrace at the front of the hotel, departing at regular intervals
throughout the day.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers can be coordinated through Perth’s many local coach or transport operators. Please contact us for further details
and pricing information. Alternatively taxi services operate on a 24-hour basis and cost approximately $25.00 one way.
BABYSITTING SERVICES
Hyatt Regency Perth offers a babysitting service at a cost of $24 per hour with a minimum of 3 hours. Should you require a
babysitter, please contact the Hyatt Regency Perth to organise this prior to the conference. Alternatively you can contact
Cherished Cherubs Babysitting on 0417 927 525.
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Venue Floor Plan
NORTH BALLROOM Plenary and Masterclass
GERSHWIN’S, MOSMAN BAY ROOM, FRESHWATER BAY ROOM, PLAZA BALLROOM 1 Concurrent Workshops
MATILDA BAY ROOM Speakers’ Preparation
PREFUNCTION NORTH Registration Desk
SOUTH BALLROOM AND PREFUNCTION SOUTH Exhibition and Catering
HOTEL ENTRY CTEC Bus Transfers
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