Updates in General SurgeryFebruary 4–7, 2022Vail Marriott Mountain ResortVail, Colorado

Register Today! ccfcme.org/UpdateGENSUR

Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute presents…

ABS MOC Self-

Assessment creditsPRIMARY ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

Michael Rosen, MDProfessor of Surgery

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Director, Comprehensive Hernia Center

Department of General SurgeryDigestive Disease and Surgery

InstituteCleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

4TH ANNUAL

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Technology for general surgery is constantly evolving. This course will provide an interactive and comprehensive experience focusing on management and treatment options from a general surgical perspective. The goal of the Cleveland Clinic presents Updates in General Surgery is to provide an atmosphere to foster collaboration, innovation and sharing a cost-effective diagnostic approach for patients with complex general surgery cases involving hernia, colorectal and trauma surgery. Surgical oncology topics will also be discussed, along with a variety of topics affecting the rural/community surgeon. We will cover what is new in enhanced recovery protocols and offer interactive sessions consisting of cases and questions and answers. American Board of Surgery (ABS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) self-assessment credits will be offered. Great refresher course for ABSITE training exam.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

After completing this educational activity, the participant will be able to do the following:

• Describe the management of common general surgery emergency cases

• Describe the indications and contraindications for managing various cases of ventral and inguinal hernia repairs.

• Review and provide update on current enhanced recovery protocols.

• Rationalize patient management and treatment options for patients with breast and skin disease.

• Discuss evidence-based and cost-effective diagnostic approach for patients with common benign and malignant colorectal cases.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This interactive, comprehensive event is designed for general surgeons, fellows, residents and other medical professionals.

PRIMARY ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

Michael Rosen, MDProfessor of Surgery Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of MedicineDirector, Comprehensive Hernia CenterDepartment of General SurgeryDigestive Disease and Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

CLEVELAND CLINIC FACULTY

Zahraa Al Hilli, MDLindsey Beffa, MDLucas Beffa, MDDarrell Cass, MDRichard Guttman Jr., MDEric Johnson, MDCathleen Khandelwal, MDDavid Krpata, MDEmanuele Lo Menzo, MD

David Maron, MDBen Miller, MDHolly Pederson, MDClayton Petro, MDRobert Simon, MDSamuel Szomstein, MDStephanie Valente, DOSara Vogler, MD, MBA

GUEST FACULTY

Kenji Inaba, MD Professor of Surgery (Clinical Scholar), Keck School of Medicine of USCDirector, General Surgery Program, Vice Chair, Department of SurgeryChief, Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and Surgical Critical CareLAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Justin A. Maykel, MDJoseph M. Streeter and Mary Streeter DeFeudis Endowed Chair in SurgeryChief, Division of Colorectal Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical CenterProfessor, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

David W. Ollila, MDJames and Jesse Millis Distinguished Professor of SurgeryCo-Director, UNC Melanoma and Complex Skin Cancer ProgramProgram Director, Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

FACULTY

Julie E. Lang, MD Chief, Breast SurgeryCo-Leader, Cleveland Clinic Breast

Cancer ProgramDivision of Breast ServicesDepartment of General SurgeryDigestive Disease and Surgery InstituteCleveland Clinic

Ajita Prabhu, MD Associate Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

Lerner College of MedicineAssociate Program Director / Director of

Simulation, Cleveland Clinic General Surgery Residency Program

Department of General SurgeryDigestive Disease & Surgery InstituteCleveland Clinic

David R. Rosen, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery,

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of MedicineStaff Surgeon, Department of

Colorectal SurgeryDigestive Disease & Surgery Institute,

West RegionFairview Hospital

Scott R. Steele, MD, MBA Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

Lerner College of MedicineChairman, Department of Colorectal SurgeryRupert B. Turnbull, MD, Endowed Chair in

Colorectal SurgeryDigestive Disease & Surgery InstituteCleveland Clinic

“ Great conference. Friendly faculty. I felt at ease but learned a lot.”

– Comment from 2020 course attendee

AGENDA Friday, February 4, 2022 Co-Activity Director: Ajita Prabhu, MD

SESSION 1: HERNIA Morning Session

6:30 am Introduction to Course Michael Rosen

6:40 am Abdominal Wall Anatomy, Simply Put

Michael Rosen

6:55 am Mesh: What Are My Options? Clayton Petro

7:10 am Perioperative Care of Ventral Hernia (pre and post op)

Emanuel Lo Menzo

7:25 am When Do I Need Imaging, and What Type of Imaging Should I Order? (inguinals and ventrals)

Clayton Petro

7:40 am BREAK

7:50 am Approaches to Umbilical Hernia Repair

Emanuel Lo Menzo

8:05 am Rectus Diastasis With and Without Hernia – What Should I Do?

Samuel Szomstein

8:20 am MIS Ventral Hernia Repair Part I: Laparoscopic and Robotic VHR – Intraperitoneal Techniques

Ajita Prabhu

8:35 am MIS Ventral Hernia Repair Part II: Robotic Retromuscular Techniques for VHR (rTAPP, eTEP, rTAR)

Lucas Beffa

8:50 am Panel Discussion All Faculty

10:00 am Adjourn

Afternoon Session

4:00 pm Wound Complications after VHR (seroma, hematoma, wound ischemia, cellulitis, abscess)

Lucas Beffa

4:15 pm Hernia Repair in the Cirrhotic Samuel Szomstein

4:30 pm Sports Hernia David Krpata

4:45 pm MIS Inguinal Anatomy and Operative Approaches

Clayton Petro

5:00 pm Groin Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair – What Now?

David Krpata

5:15 pm Panel Discussion All Faculty

5:40 pm BREAK

5:45 pm Hernia School: Audience Case Presentations, Panel Questions, Videos

Moderator: Michael Rosen

7:00 pm Adjourn

AGENDA Saturday, February 5, 2022 Co-Activity Directors: Julie Lang, MD

SESSION 2: Surgical Oncology: Breast & Skin Morning Session

6:30 am Introduction Julie Lang

6:35 am De-escalation of Treatment in Breast Cancer

Julie Lang

6:50 am Management of the Axilla Zahraa Al Hilli

7:05 am Oncoplastics Stephanie Valente

7:20 am Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Julie Lang

7:35 am Immediate Breast Reconstruction Zahraa Al Hilli

7:50 am Margins and Breast Conserving Surgery

Stephanie Valente

8:05 am BREAK

8:15 am Genetics and Breast Cancer Risk Holly Pederson

8:30 am Benign Breast Lesions Holly Pederson

8:45 am Panel Discussion Julie Lang, Zahraa Al Hilli,

Stephanie Valente, Holly Pederson

9:00 am Melanoma David W. Ollila MD

9:15 am Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma David W. Ollila MD

9:30 am Immunotherapy and Skin Cancer David W. Ollila MD

9:45 am Panel Discussion David W. Ollila MD, Julie Lang

10 am Adjourn

“ Excellent conference for rural general surgeons like myself. Will definitely be attending next year!”

“ I appreciate the fact that this conference is tailored to the community practicing physician. The focus is on practical applications and patient-centered care. Furthermore, the adaptability demonstrated when the weather threw in a big curveball was much appreciated. This is a great conference and I will be attending in the future.”

SESSION 2: TRAUMACo-Activity Director: David R. Rosen, MD

Afternoon Session

4:00 pm Introduction David R. Rosen

4:05 pm He’s Bleeding! Bleeding Control in the Resuscitation Bay

Kenji Inaba

4:20 pm That Skin Looks Weird: Burn Management

Cathleen Khandelwal

4:35 pm There’s Poop in the Belly. Now What? Colorectal Trauma

Eric K. Johnson

4:50 pm He’s Still Bleeding! Vascular Damage Control and Shunting

Kenji Inaba

5:05 pm Panel Discussion/Q&A All Faculty

5:25 pm Break

5:35 pm That Skin Still Looks Weird: Soft Tissue Infections

Cathleen Khandelwal

5:50 pm Break Out the Broselow Tape: Pediatric Trauma

Darrell Cass

6:05 pm Don’t Taze Me, Bro: Non-Lethal Weapon Injuries

Kenji Inaba

6:20 pm What To Expect When They’re Expecting: OB Trauma

Cathleen Khandelwal

6:35 pm Panel Discussion/Q&A/ Case Discussion

All Faculty

6:55 pm Closing Thoughts / Recap David R. Rosen

7 pm Adjourn

Saturday, February 5, 2022 (continued)

AGENDA Sunday, February 6, 2022 Co-Activity Director: Scott R. Steele, MD

SESSION 3: COLORECTAL Morning Session

6:30 am Welcome and Introduction Scott R. Steele

6:35 am ‘Roids – and Not the Anabolic Ones

Bradley Champagne

6:50 am Will My Fissure Ever Go Away? Yes.

Sarah Vogler

7:05 am A Pocket of Pus and a Path: Abscess & Fistula

Justin Maykel

7:25 am Pilonidal Disease: Drain it, Resect It or Flap It?

Eric Johnson

7:35 am Panel 1 and Cases All Faculty

8:15 am Break

8:30 am Diverticulitis: So When Are We Supposed to Operate?

David R. Rosen

8:50 am The Appendix: Abx or Operate? and What if I See Mucin?

David Maron

9:05 am Leaks – Avoiding and Managing Them

Justin Maykel

9:25 am Panel 2 All Faculty

10 am Adjourn

Afternoon Session

4:00 pm Introduction and Morning Recap Scott R. Steele

4:05 pm Robotics 2.0 David R. Rosen

4:15 pm C. diff for the Surgeon David Maron

4:30 pm SBO – Each Case is Different Bradley Champagne

4:50 pm LBO – Getting Yourself Out of Trouble

Justin Maykel

5:05 pm Constipation: What Surgeons Should Know

Sarah Vogler

5:20 pm Panel 1: Stump the Chump: Audience Give Us Your Trickiest Case

6 pm Panel 2: Stump the Chump Part Deux

6:45 pm Closing Thoughts and Recap

7 pm Adjourn

“ I attended the first and I loved the conference then, and you are only improving on a good product. This is turning into my go-to conference to ensure I’m up to date!”

“ This course was every bit as good as advertised. This was my first year to attend and I will definitely be attending again.”

GENERAL INFORMATION

LocationVail Marriott Mountain Resort 715 West Lionshead Circle Vail, CO 81657 Call: 1.877.622.3140 (Mention group name: Cleveland Clinic Updates in General Surgery)

Online: https://book.passkey.com/go/ccf2022

$496 per night (Standard Room)($50 daily resort fee has been reduced to $20 per day for all conference attendees)

Room block at the above group rate is limited and will expire by January 11, 2022, or until block is full. Early reservations are strongly encouraged.

Register online at ccfcme.org/UpdateGENSUR Fee includes: Breakfast, Afternoon snacks each conference day

CategoryOn or before Dec. 15, 2021

After Dec. 15, 2021

Physician $800 $900

Non-Physician $400 $450

Resident/Fellow $400 $450

Corporate $1,500 $1,800

InformationIf you have any questions about the conference, contact Rita Rys at rysr@ccf.org.

Cancellation Policy See registration website for cancellation policy.

Americans with Disabilities ActThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education fully intends to comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need assistance, please notify us at rysr@ccf.org at least two weeks prior to the activity.

AccreditationThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum 21.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.

This activity qualifies for 21.75 self-assessment credits toward Part 2 of the American Board of Surgery (ABS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program.

Faculty DisclosureThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support requiring resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest will be identified in the activity syllabus.

AGENDA Monday, February 7, 2022 Activity Director: Michael Rosen, MD

SESSION 4: RURAL AND GENERAL SURGERY 6:45 am Introduction to the Day Michael Rosen

6:55 am Tips and Tricks for Managing the Gallbladder Nightmares from an HPB Surgeon

Robert Simon

7:10 am Common Pediatric Surgical Problems That Real General Surgeons Face

Darrell Cass

7:25 am Updates in Managing Pancreatitis From a Surgeon’s Perspective

Robert Simon

7:40 am Updates on Managing Ischemic Bowel

Ben Miller

7:55 am Gyn for the General Surgeon in the Real World: A Primer on C Sections to Emergency Gyn Surgery

Lindsey Beffa

8:10 am Panel

8:25 am Break

8:35 am Endoscopy-How to Get the Most Out of Your Endoscope as a Real World General Surgeon

Richard Guttman

8:50 am Telehealth: The Future of Surgery, or a Passing Pandemic Fad?

David Krpata

9:05 am Why Every General Surgeon Should Know How to Use the Ultrasound, and How I Do It

Richard Guttman

9:20 am Panel

9:55 am Wrap Up

10 am Adjourn

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