2016 VENUE The Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier 138 Victory Ship Way North Vancouver, BC V7L 0A7 A special THANK YOU to our sponsors DATE AND TIME Saturday 2nd April 2016 08:00 16:00 The Lions Gate endoscopy unit team, CSGNA and the GI/Endoscopy nursing community would like to thank all our generous sponsors who have made this event successful.
AGENDA 07:30-07:55 07:55-08:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast Opening Remarks Karen Cordner & Suzanne Panet 11:25-11:45 11:50-12:15 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Infection Control a Pathway to Safety Endoscopy Dr Bryon McCarter Topic: Sedation in Endoscopy Biodata: Dr. Bryon McCarter MA MD FRCPC Head, Department of Anesthesia at Lions Gate Hospital: Clinical Assistant Professor UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 08:00-08:25 08:30-08:50 Sedation in Endoscopy Dr Bryon McCarter Pathology of Colonic Polyps and Colorectal Cancer Screening Dr David Owen 12:15-12:55 12:55-13:00 Lunch Break Introduction to Afternoon Workshop Heather Wong & Suzanne Panet Dr David Owen Topic: Sedation Pathology of Colonic Polyps and Colorectal Cancer Screening 08:55-09:15 09:20-09:50 09:50-10:05 Colon Screening Program Megan McCaskill, Coreen Ng, Anna Siu, Niki Green, Mary Russell, Greetje Wilderjans, Doreen Combs, Linda, Jay, Janice Solon ERCP Dr Greg Monkewich Coffee Break 13:00-14:00 Afternoon Interactive Workshop The afternoon session is dedicated to interactive teaching with vendors: Tips on using endoscopy kit and new endoscopy tools, innovations will be available for staff to have hands on learning. Nurses are expected to gather in teams from their hospitals for the afternoon session, small groups of less than six will be combined with another small group. Biodata: Dr. Owen received his medical education at the Welsh National School of Medicine in Cardiff, Wales. He graduated in 1967 and after internship he undertook research training in experimental pathology at the University of Oslo in Norway. He returned to England in 1969 for residency and fellowship training in Anatomical Pathology at St. Thomas Hospital Medical School in London. In 1976 he immigrated to Canada where he spent four years at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg before moving to Vancouver in 1980. He is now Consultant Pathologist at Vancouver General Hospital and Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Owen s major interest is in pathology of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas. He has authored or co-authored more than 140 articles in refereed scientific journals, contributed chapters to over ten textbooks and co-authored three textbooks. He has been Visiting Professor at universities in Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China, South Africa and Zimbabwe. He has been an invited speaker at the US Canadian Academy of Pathology, the International Academy of Pathology, and ASCP annual meetings. He is currently a member of the editorial board of Modern Pathology. 10:10-10:30 10:35-11:20 Bowel Looping & Abdominal Pressure Dr Fergal Donnellan Panel Discussion: Emergency Endoscopy Dr Greg Monkewich / Dr Fergal Donnellan / Dr Jin Kee Ho Moderator: Colon Screening Team: (Left to Right) Megan McCaskill, Coreen Ng, Anna Siu, Niki Green, Mary Russell, Greetje Wilderjans, Doreen Combs, Linda, Jay, Janice Solon. Topic: Colon Screening Program
Dr Greg Monkewich Topic: ERCP Biodata: Medicine at University of Ottawa. GI Fellowship at UBC. Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship at St. Michael s Hospital, Toronto. Performs ERCP and therapeutic endoscopy at Burnaby Hospital and Lions Gate Hospital. Dr Fergal Donnellan Topic: Abdominal Pressure and Bowel Looping Biodata: Dr. Fergal Donnellan a Gastroenterologist at Vancouver General Hospital. Topic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Biodata: I am a gastroenterologist currently working at the Cowichan District Hospital in Duncan, BC. I have a general GI practice with a strong focus of IBD and HCV. I graduated from UBC in internal medicine and completed my GI fellowship in Edmonton. I am a clinical instructor with UBC in the division of gastroenterology. My better half is Jody and we have two small children, Cooper who is 4 and Portia who is 2. Topic: Infection Control a Pathway to Safety: Endoscopy Biodata: Portia has been with ConMed since 2009, managing VCH, FHA, PHSA, PHC, and VIHA. She specializes in both the Endoscopy Suite and OR. After graduating from UBC with a Bachelor in Science, Portia moved quickly into a sales role working previously in the Stem Cell Biotech industry. Changing to the Medical Device field has allowed her to work in a more clinical and patient care setting, which Portia finds very gratifying because she can see the direct results of the products which she supports. Emergency Endoscopy Moderator: Panelist: (Top Right) Dr Mike Hahn Biodata: Dr. Hahn is a Gastroenterologist at Lion s Gate Hospital and head of the endoscopy unit. Panelist: (Bottom Right) Dr Jin Kee Ho Biodata: Dr. Ho is a Gastroenterologist at Lion s Gate Hospital and also Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at UBC. He completed his medical education at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1999 and became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland in 2002. He attained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in 2005 (Internal Medicine) and in Gastroenterology the following year. Dr. Ho began his Gastroenterology training in Dublin but completed most of his Fellowship training at UBC including a one year Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at VGH. His professional interests include the education of medical students, Residents, Fellows and nurses. He is Co-Chair of the Gastrointestinal Block for second year UBC Medical Students and is a member of the UBC Gastroenterology Fellowship Training Committee. Panelists: Dr Greg Monkewich, Dr Fergal Donnellan
VENDORS VENDORS Karl Panz I was raised on the North Shore and have been in the pharmaceutical industry for 25 years in many different roles. Hospital Sales / Field Sales training / Medical Education / Key Account management Hospitals and long term care. I joined Pendopharm 3 years ago covering the Gastroenterology therapeutic area. Pendopharm therapeutic areas include Gastroenterology, Orthopedics and Urology. Pendopharm is a division of Pharmascience which is privately owned Canadian company with R&D and production facilities in Montreal, Quebec. Brad Klyn PENTAX Medical is a division of HOYA Group delivering endo-imaging solutions. Established in 1919 in Japan, PENTAX Medical is a globally diversified company with R&D innovation and manufacturing centres in Japan, Europe and the United States. Through leading-edge optical technologies, PENTAX Medical is providing the most advanced clinically relevant endo-imaging solutions. Together with comprehensive customer service offerings, PENTAX Medical is collaborating with customers worldwide to create long-term partnerships and customer satisfaction. Brad has been a Territory Manager for PENTAX Medical for fourteen years with a focus on customer service and support. He feels fortunate to have the pleasure of working with respected Physicians and Nurses throughout BC and loves being a part of their team in the procedure room. Endoscopy runs in his family as his mother was a GI Nurse for over twenty years before retiring. Biodata can be found in the Presenters secton wth her Topic: Infection Control a Pathway to Safety: Endoscopy Raj Bansal Raj has been with ConMed since January 2012, managing PHSA, VCH, PHC, VIHA, and FHA. After living/working in London, England for 1 year, Raj wanted to move home to British Columbia and join an industry where he would be making a true difference. The medical device industry met both those criteria while also allowing Raj to work with amazing nurses, doctors and other health care professionals. About CONMED Shane McCormick Vantage Endoscopy has developed relationships with many of the world s premier manufacturers that focus on the needs of the physicians, nursing staff and infection control practitioners who make a difference in the diagnosis and treatment of Gastrointestinal disease. Our ambition is to provide leadership and support in selecting and operating the products that best serve medical staff and their patients. Vantage Endoscopy is a subsidiary of Diploma PLC a diversified, international group of businesses that offer specialized technology and services. Matthew Stemerdink Boston Scientific s Endoscopy business develops less invasive medical devices for treating gastrointestinal diseases. We are committed to providing clinically proven technologies and customer support to help healthcare providers improve patient outcomes while reducing the total cost of patient care. Fast Facts about Boston Scientific Endoscopy and Matt: Over 1500 Technologies designed to support the effective and efficient treatment of GI and Pulmonary diseases Over 20 million Patients a year benefit from our less invasive treatment options 27 patients per minute or 1 patient every 2 seconds: Impacted by our technologies Matt s family: Boy 10 Jacob, Girl 8 Skye, Wife (ageless) Christa Matt s passion. Apart from endoscopy: Skiing and all things adventurous About Olympus Mike Flanagan Olympus Medical Products Representative Mike is the local representative for the Olympus medical products and services covering the VCH, PH and VIHA accounts in BC. We have seven dedicated representatives covering BC for endoscopy, surgical, urology, energy and Endo Therapy products. Mike has been with Olympus since 2012. Olympus supports the work of healthcare professionals by providing advanced, minimally invasive therapeutic and diagnostic technologies to improve the quality of patient care around the globe. Our company is a pioneer in innovative technologies that treat a broad range of illnesses. Our technologies serve a variety of medical specialties including: gastroenterology, general surgery, pulmonology, bronchoscopy, urology, gynaecology, bariatrics, orthopedics and anaesthesiology. While the providers of healthcare are our primary customers, we are always focused on the patients, whose wellbeing is at the core of what we do. CONMED has a 20+ year history of developing and supplying ground-breaking solutions for clinical GI Endoscopy. We collaborate with physicians, nurses and technicians to deliver the best clinical solutions for the diagnosis and treatment of the GI and Pulmonary patient. CONMED offers products for multiple applications in endoscopy, such as: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) Endoscopic gastrostomy Endoscopic colonoscopy Endoscopic pulmonology Craig Richards Craig Richards has been with Takeda for 5+ years and in the industry for almost 10 years, always with a focus on the GI products and customers. He completed his BSc Kinesiology degree at SFU while competing in varsity soccer and has continued his education with a recent Gold Medal win for the CCPE Gastroenterology course. Prior to joining the pharmaceutical industry, Craig was the General Manager of Innovative Fitness, a local personal training facility. He continues to play and coach soccer and currently lives in Port Moody with his wife and two children! About Takeda The fundamental idea of our management policy is Takeda-ism, which aims at advancing business operations with integrity - meaning fairness, honesty, perseverance - and contributing to society. Takeda-ism is the management philosophy that has continuously guided the company throughout its more than 230 years of service. As such, our future business undertakings will never deviate from these core values. Cindy Krenn Cook at a Glance We were founded in 1963 in Bloomington, Indiana. Our first products were wire guides, needles and catheters. Today, Cook Medical makes 16,000 products that serve 13 hospital lines. Cook Medical provides our products to 135 countries. Cook Medical s world headquarters in Bloomington, IN is home to 2,478 employees. That s more than the total population of the nearby town of Spencer, IN. As a R&D-oriented player in the global pharmaceutical market, Takeda remains committed to fulfilling its management mission. Intensifying competition in the global arena has made it increasingly important for us to thoroughly improve our own strengths, namely, carefully thought-out strategic planning and actions from a long-term point of view and high productivity and efficiency. As a member of a business that is deeply involved in the lives of individuals, each and every one of us engages in business activities with a keen awareness of the need to act with the highest ethical standards and sense of mission in business activities, while at the same time striving to fulfill our social responsibilities as a good corporate citizen. Without being swayed by passing phenomena and the social climate of the time, we will enhance our corporate value by ensuring that any and all of our business activities are based firmly upon Takeda-ism, so that we may achieve high credibility with our stakeholders across the globe.
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