Midwest Regional Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Symposium
Psychology CE Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Medical College of Wisconsin maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.
Target Audience
- General Surgeons
- Trauma Surgeons
- Neurosurgeons and Neuroscientists
- Nurses and Health Care Professionals
- Advanced Practice Providers
- EMS Professionals
Learning Objectives
- Provide updates on key trauma topics
- Provide updates on key acute care surgery topics
- Provide updates on Suicide and injury prevention topics
- Provide updates on APPs in community programs
- Provide updates on the health care after trauma of injury
AUGUST 4, 2025 | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN | PRE- SYMPOSIUM COURSES
COURSE 1
LAPAROSCOPIC COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLORATION | 1:00 – 3:00
DIRECTOR:
Patrick Murphy, MD
INSTRUCTORS: Marc de Moya, MD and Patrick Murphy, MD
- Presentation on Indications/ Technique/Outcomes
- Hands-on Practice on Simulator
COURSE 2
POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND FOR THE CRITICALLY ILL | 8:00 – 3:00
DIRECTOR:
Thomas Carver, MD
INSTRUCTORS: Thomas Carver, MD; William Scheels, MD; William Schaeffer, DO
a. Basic Ultrasound Skills | 8:00 – 11:45
-LUNCH-
b. Advanced Ultrasound Skills | 12:15 – 3:15
COURSE 3
SOCIETY OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY APPS INAUGURAL MEETING | 8:00 – 3:00
DIRECTOR: Colleen Trevino, PhD, NP
DIRECTOR: Terri deRoon-Cassini, PhD
8:30 AM Welcome, Terri deRoon-Cassini, PhD
8:45 AM Screening Options: Verification Requirements and Best Practice for Adult and Pediatric Populations, Timothy Geier, PhD
9:15 AM Mental Health Interventions for the Acute Care Population, David A. Moore, PsyD
9:45 AM Modified Brief Prolonged Exposure Therapy for the Hospitalized Injured Patient: an update from the TREX Study, Ann Marie Warren, PhD
10:15 AM Discussion about Everyday Intervention with Injury and Burn Patients, Jeffrey Grand, PhD
10:45 AM Addressing the intersection of traumatic distress and substance misuse in the injured population, Nicholas Schumann, PsyD
11:15 AM Providing integrative multidisciplinary care models for consideration, Madeline Marks, PhD
12:00 PM Lunch
12:45 PM Implementation Barriers for Post- Trauma Mental Health Care Programs and how to Overcome Them, Sacha McBain, PhD and Sarah Benuska, PhD
1:15 PM Pain Intervention for Burn Patients, Katy Maher, PhD and Jeffery Grand, PhD
1:45 PM Multi-Center Research Collaborative, ALL
3:15 PM ACS and ABA verification standards and registry reporting, Sarah Stoycos, PhD and Terri deRoon-Cassini, PhD
6:00 PM Group Outing, ALL
AUGUST 5, 2025 | HARLEY DAVIDSON MUSEUM - GARAGE ROOM
SYMPOSIUM
8:00 AM Symposium Welcome and Opening Remarks, Marc de Moya, MD
SESSION I: TRAUMA, BENJAMIN WESTON, MD
8:20 AM Tourniquets in the Field: Helping or Hurting, Matthew Chinn, MD
8:35 AM Video Review of the Trauma Bay, David Milia, MD
8:50 AM Video Review of the Trauma OR, Daniel Holena, MD
9:05 AM Discussion Panel, Benjamin Weston, MD
9:30 AM Controlling Pelvic Bleeding, Jacqueline Blank, MD
9:45 AM Pancreatic Injury Update, Thomas Carver, MD
10:00 AM Vascular Trauma, Nathan Kugler, MD
10:15 AM Discussion Panel, Ben Zarzaur, MD
10:25 AM Coffee Break
10:40 AM Leading in Times of Crisis, Jason Smith, MD
SESSION III: GREAT DEBATE, MARC DE MOYA, MD
11:30 AM Whole Blood vs. Component Transfusions in Trauma: Whole is the Way | Whole Blood is Overrated, Ben Zarzaur, MD and Jeremy Levin, MD
12:00 PM Lunch
SESSION IV: SUICIDE/ VIOLENCE PREVENTION IN TRAUMA CENTERS, TERRI DEROON-CASSINI, PHD
1:00 PM Addressing Suicide Risk in the injured Patient, Andrew Schramm, PhD
1:15 PM Understanding the Risk for Violence and Mental Health Outcomes in Communities that Lack Safety, Sydney Timmer-Murillo, PhD
SESSION V: ACUTE SURGICAL EMERGENCIES, MASON FISHER, MD
1:30 PM Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Jacob Peschman, MD
1:45 PM Management of Pneumatosis with Portal Venous Gas, Kelly Boyle, MD
2:00 PM When to Drain that Gallbladder?, Hee Soo Jung, MD
2:15 PM Emergency Surgery on the Patient Taking Blood Thinners, Allegra Saving, MD
2:30 PM Discussion Panel, Mason Fisher, MD
SESSION VI: APPS AND TRAUMA/ ACS CARE COLLEEN TREVINO, PHD, NP
3:00 PM What’s the Right Ratio of Patients to APPs, Jasmine Garces King, DNP
3:15 PM Specialized Clinical Programs: Wound Care Program, Christina Megal, DNP
3:30 PM Community vs. AMC Differences?, Amy Verhaalen, NP
3:45 PM Multi-disciplinary clinics (TQOL), Colleen Trevino, PhD, NP
4:00 PM Discussion Panel, Colleen Trevino, PhD, NP
SESSION VII: CASE REVIEW: EXPERTS IN THE HOT SEAT MARC DE MOYA, MD
4:10 PM Case Review,
Kelly Boyle, MD
Mason Fisher, MD
Hee Soo Jung, MD
Jeremy Levin, MD
Patrick Murphy, MD
Ben Zarzaur, MD
5:00 PM Closing Remarks, Marc de Moya, MD
SOCIETY FOR POST-INJURY MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND RESEARCH
10:30 AM Break
10:40 AM Lunda Lecture, Leading in the Time of Crisis, Jason Smith, MD (Garage Room)
11:30 AM Important Considerations When Treating Black American Patients, Devi Jayan, PhD
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Suicide and Violence Prevention Updates, Sydney Timmer-Murrilo, PhD, and Andrew Schramm, PhD (Garage Room)
1:30 PM Multi-Center Research Collaborative, ALL
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Terri A. deRoon-Cassini |
Colleen M Trevino |
Jacob Robert Peschman |
Christina L Megal |
Amy Verhaalen |
Matthew Chinn |
Jeffrey Grand |
Thomas W Engel II |
Jonathan Messing |
Daniel Holena |
William Scheels |
Mason G. Fisher |
Allegra Saving |
Caroline Banes |
Allysen Shaughnessy |
Timothy Geier |
Nicholas Schumann |
David J Milia |
Kelly Boyle |
Nathan W Kugler |
Jacqueline J Blank |
Ben Zarzaur |
Kathryn maher |
Claire M. Bird |
David A. Moore, PsyD |
Sydney Timmer-Murillo |
Andrew Schramm |
Sydney Timmer-Murillo |
Madeline R. Marks |
Sacha McBain |
Jasmine Garces-King |
Benjamin R. Reynolds |
Name | Company | Role |
Thomas Carver | Cytovale | Consultant |
Marc de Moya | Boston Scientific | Consultant |
Hee Soo Jung | Intuitive | Training |
Patrick Bates Murphy | Boston Scientific | Consultant |
| Jeremy Levin | Endoshunt Medical, Inc. | Ownership Interest |
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 16.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Nurse Practitioners:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for 13.00 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0.00 hours of pharmacology).
Available Credit
- 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 16.25 APAAPA credit.
- 16.25 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
- 0.00 NP PharmacologyNP Pharmacology credit.
- 13.00 NP Contact Hours
Price
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