Special Sessions
Special Sessions
Schedule & Agenda
Thursday, April 18
3:30 PM–5:00 PM
Room: Cowrie 2
Setting Up & Maximizing: An Office-Based Superficial Vein Practice
Different Venous Practice Settings: What I have learned in the Past 30+ Years
(3:30–3:40) Lowell S. Kabnick, MD
How I Choose Devices and Introduce them into My Practice
(3:40–3:50) Steve Elias, MD
Improving Quality and Safety through IAC Accreditation
(3:50–4:00) Mark Meissner, MD
HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
4:00PM-5:00PM with Industry Partners. Participants will rotate through stations and get hands-on training with devices and face-to-face time with industry representatives.
- Medtronic
- BD
- Total Vein Systems
- Methapharm
- IAC
Sessions are limited to 30 Participants.
Lowell S. Kabnick, MD
Steve Elias, MD
Mark Meissner, MD
Friday, April 19
3:30 PM–5:00 PM
Room:
Cowrie 2
Setting up a Deep Vein and VTE Practice
Do NIVLs and PTS patients require different site of service?
(3:30-3:40) Mark Garcia, MD
Managing inventory in my OBL
(3:40–3:50) James Antezana, MD
How I choose devices for VTE treatment
(3:50–4:00) Constantino Pena, MD
4:00PM-5:00PM: Industry podium presentations:
- Medtronic
- BD
- Cook Medical
- Surmodics
- Abbott
- Inari
- Penumbra
- Philips
Sessions are limited to 30 Participants.
Mark Garcia, MD
Paul J. Gagne, MD
James Antezana, MD
Saturday, April 20
8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room:
Cowrie 2
Wound Care: Venous Leg Ulcer Management
Venous leg ulcers represent the most severe manifestation of venous hypertension. Effective treatment focuses on addressing the underlying cause, promoting wound healing, and preventing recurrence.
Join Dr. William Marston and Dr. Paul Gagne as they examine a patient with a non-healing ulcer for 12 years.
Live venous ultrasound will be performed to assess the prior venous interventions.
Learn about the most current options for management of the wound:
- Medtronic
- Compression Therapy
- Wound Dressings
- Debridement
- Topical Treatments
- Lifestyle Modifications
- Nutritional Support
- Vascular Interventions
- Education and Follow-up
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your wound care and provide the highest standard of care to your patients.
Sessions are limited to 30 Participants.
William Marston, MD
Paul J. Gagne, MD