Programme


FRIDAY, 24th MAY 2024

O'Reilly Hall


8:30 - 8:35

Welcome Address by Dr Hugh Gallagher

Dean Faculty of Pain Medicine

08:35 - 10:00

Paeds Session

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Nick Eustace

SPEAKERS: Ms Tafadzwa Mandiwanza

Consultant, Paediatric Neurosurgeon

'Paediatric Head Injuries'

Dr Nuala Quinn

Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at CHI Temple Street and the Paediatric Clinical Lead for Trauma, HSE

'The Development of the Paediatric Trauma Network in Ireland'

Dr Tom Howlett FCAI FJFICM FRCPC Adjunct Associate Professor University College Dublin ASM 2024

'Your Role in Paediatric Trauma'

George Moore Auditorium


8:35 - 10:00

FPM Medal

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Amy Donnelly

SPEAKERS:

Dr Paul Ryan GP in Cork City, Ireland

"Update on Management of Osteoarthritis in Primary Care"

Prof Colin Flanagan

Associate Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineer. University of Limerick

"Some Applications of Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Anaesthesiology"

Pain Medicine Medal

Medal Kindly sponsored by

10:00 - 10:30 BREAK: E-POSTERS DISPLAY & TRADE EXHIBITION

Rynd Lecture

Kindly sponsored by

St Vincent's Anaesthesia Foundation


10:30 - 11:15 O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON:

Dr John Browne

SPEAKERS:

Dr Siobhain O'Mahony

Neurobiological Scientist

The Microbiome in Pain Medicine: Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Potential

BJA Session

Peri-Operative Myocardial Injury


10:30 - 11:15 George Moore Auditorium

CHAIRPERSON:

Prof David Lambert/ Prof Donal Buggy

SPEAKERS:

Prof Gareth Ackland Professor of Perioperative Medicine at the William Harvey Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London

"Mechanisms of Perioperative Myocardial Injury"

Prof Michelle Chew Academic Chair and Professor in Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Acute Care at Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

"The Clinical Use Pre and Postoperative Cardiac Biomarkers"

Dr Simon Howell

"Debate Around the Distinction Between Myocardial Injury and Infarction"

Faculty of Pain Medicine


11:15 - 12:45 O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Conor Hearty

SPEAKERS: Dr Fiona Fenton Consultant Psychiatrist in the HSE National Drug Treatment Centre and Beaumont Hospital

"Navigating the Intersection of Addiction and Pain Management: Insights from a Psychiatrist's Perspective"

Dr Andrew Purcell

Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine

"Once bitten twice shy - Gabapentinoids, a brewing crisis in chronic pain?"

Dr Rory Maguire

Consultant in Anaesthesia and Paediatric Pain, Children’s Health Ireland

"Integrative Care in Paediatric Pain. Are we there yet?"

Post Operative Neurocognitive Disorders/Acid Base in the OR


11:15 - 12:45 George Moore Auditorium

CHAIRPERSON:

Prof Donal Buggy

SPEAKERS: Dr Padraig Ó'Scanaill

Consultant in Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

"Perioperative Brain Health"

Prof Anthony Absalom

Professor of Anaesthesia, University Medical Centre Groningen University, Netherlands

“Postoperative neurocognitive disorders”

Prof David Story

Chair of Anaesthesia and President of ANZA

'Acid Base in the OR'

12:45 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK

12:45 - 14:00 Credentials workshop - Birch Room

IPOMS


14:00 - 15:30 O'Reilly Hall

CHAIRPERSON: Dr Andrea Haren

Consultant in intensive care and anesthesiology, St Vincent's University Hospital

SPEAKERS: Prof Jan Sorensen

Professor of Health Economics, School of Population Health, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin

'Improving value from surgery – the health economic perspective'

Dr James Bedford

Consultant in Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine

'NELA - Improving outcomes for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy'

Plenary Session


14:00 - 15:30 George Moore Auditorium

CHAIRPERSON:

Prof George Shorten

President CAI, Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, and Foundation Director of the ASSERT Centre at University College Cork, Ireland

SPEAKERS: Prof David Story

Chair of Anaesthesia and President of ANZA

'Diabetes drugs that give us grief'

IACA - Training and Education

15:30 - 15:45 BREAK

O'Reilly Hall


15:45 - 16:00 Prize-Giving Ceremony

Close of meeting by Prof George Shorten, CAI President

Workshop 3


07:30 - 09:30

Essentials of QI – How to get started on your QI project

Birch Room

Dr Brian McCloskey

Workshop 4


09:30 - 12:30

PoCUS

Cedar Room

Dr Ciana McCarthy

PoCUS workshop Kindly sponsored by

We would also like to thank all the companies who supported us with equipment to make this workshop a success

Workshop 5


13:30 - 16:30

TIVA

Cedar Room

Dr Claire Nestor