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PDF View the ASAM 2010 Program (PDF)  | This meeting has been approved by the RACGP as a Category 1 Activity.

Day 1 - Thursday, 16 September 2010

1430 - 1600    CPR Course - Dr Robert Liddell (optional registration) - Novotel Canberra
1600 - 1730    Registration Open - Novotel Canberra, Pre-Function Area, Level 1
1800 - 2000    Welcome Reception - National Portrait Gallery

Day 2 - Friday, 17 September 2010

0800 - 0900    Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science
Session 1
0900 - 0905    Welcome & Introductions - Dr Warren Harrex, Convenor
0905 - 1005    John Lane Oration - Dr Andrei Catanchin: Cardiac Arrhythmias – State of the Art
1005 - 1025    Dr Brett Oppermann: Disposition of Sick Sinus Syndrome and Pacemaker Insertion in Military Aircrew
1025 - 1045    Dr Paul Kay: Cardiac Pacemakers and the Military Aviation Environment
1045 - 1110    Morning Refreshments
Session 2
1110 - 1130    Dr David Emonson: Management of Atrial Fibrillation in an Air Traffic Controller
1130 -1150    Dr Peter Habersberger: Localised Non-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Are These Individuals at Risk?
1150 - 1210    Dr Peter Habersberger: How to Manage Sudden Cardiovascular Collapse in a Pilot
1210 - 1230    Dr Andrew Marsden: Case Study - CVA/TIA in a Commercial Pilot
1230 - 1250    Associate Professor Melinda Truesdale: Knowledge from the Aviation Industry Adapted for the Management of Victorian Trauma Patients
1250  - 1300    Q & A
1300 - 1400    Lunch
Session 3
1400 - 1420    Dr Greg Dimond: Severe Hypertension in a Young Military Aviator
1420 - 1440    Dr Alan Turner: Competing Clinical Issues in the AME of a Severely Injured Soldier in Afghanistan
1440 - 1500    Dr Tracy Smart: Keeping the Home Flyers Churning: Challenges in the Provision of Aviation Medicine Support to the ADF
1500 - 1540    Afternoon Refreshments
Session 4
1540 - 1600    Dr David Baldwin: DAME Pilot Database
1600 - 1700    Dr Diana Rubel: Dermatological Manifestations which may be Detected at Routine Medicals
1700    Session Close
1900    Optional Dinner - Black Mountain Tower

Day 3 - Saturday 18 September 2010

0830 - 0900    Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science
Session 5
0900 - 0905    Welcome and Housekeeping
0905 - 1000    Patterson Trust Lecture - Professor Rod Jackson: Should we Treat CVD Risk Factors or Total CVD Risk?
1000 - 1030    Q & A with Professor Rod Jackson
1030 - 1100    Morning Refreshments
Session 6
1100 - 1300    CASA: Aeromedical Risk Assessment
1300 - 1400    Lunch
Session 7
1400 - 1500    CASA: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and Management
1500 - 1530    Afternoon Refreshments
Session 8
1530 - 1600    Martin Dolan, Chief Commissioner, Australian Transport Safety Bureau: The ATSB Approach to Safety
1600 - 1700    Annual General Meeting 
1900 - 2300    Gala Dinner -  Australian War Memorial

Day 4 - Sunday 19 September 2010

0845 - 0915    Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science
Session 9
0915 - 1010    Dr Andrei Catanchin: Warfarin and Warfarin Alternatives in Atrial Fibrillation
1010 - 1030    Dr Brett Oppermann: Asymptomatic Coronary Heart Disease - What is the Risk?
1030 - 1100    Morning Refreshments
Session 10
1100 - 1120    Dr Jeff Brock: Human Factors Issues in the Current Helicopter Environment
1120 - 1140    Dr Jeff Brock: Army Aviation - An Update on Current Operations
1140 - 1200    Dr Glenn Pascoe: Introduction of the MRH90 and TopOwl Helmet to Navy Service
1200    Conference Close
1200 - 1300    Lunch

 

Optional CPR Workshop Information

2.30pm-4.00pm - Thursday 16 September - Novotel Canberra
Presented by Dr Robert Liddell.
Provided by the Royal Life Saving Society, which is an approved provider of the course for the Royal
Australian College of General Practitioners, this course will fulfill the requirements for this CPD triennium of a
resuscitation course. The course fee includes afternoon tea. Delegates will be provided with a Certificate of Completion and RACGP will be notified.

Please Note

This meeting has been approved by the RACGP as a Category 1 Activity.

This program is correct at time of publication; however the organisers reserve the right to change the topics and presenters if necessary.  Any substitutions or alterations will be updated here.


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    Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ASAM)'s 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting
    The Shine Dome, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra ACT | 16 - 19 September 2010

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