ASM Program Day 2 – Saturday 19 October

  • 08:30 – 17:30 – Followed by the Social Spectacular
  • Adelaide Convention Centre

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM

Session One – Wise Insights into Real World Experiences

08:30 Welcome by the Moderator – Journalist Mike Smithson
08:40 Experiences in the Kosovo war         
09:05 TBA   
09:30 Christchurch earthquake 13 years on: Can you ever be prepared for this level trauma?
09:55 TBA 
10:20 Audience and panel discussion

10:30 – 11:00 MORNING TEA WITH INDUSTRY

Session Two – Artificial Intelligence in the Emergency Surgery Setting

11:00 What does a General Surgeon need to know about AI in medicine
11:20 Application of AI in Trauma Care         
11:40 ChatGPT and its role in medical science          
11:55 Audience and panel discussion        
12:10 Keynote Address: War in Ukraine. Mass casualties on a grand scale       
12:40 Research podium presentations          

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH WITH INDUSTRY

Session Three – After the Trauma                              

14:00 Good Samaritan? Forget about it (you need a lawyer)           
14:20 Amputation: Is it time to think of it as a reconstruction option ?
14:40 Psychological impact of trauma 
15:00 Repercussions of open abdomen         
15:20 Rehabilitation 
15:40 Panel Discussion

16:00 – 16:30  AFTERNOON TEA

Session Four – ASU Debate                               

16:30 Debate: Acute Surgical Unit: Relevance and resources 

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*This is an in-person event – attending virtually is not an option. However, the program will be recorded, and provided speaker-consent is given, securely stored on the members-only area of the GSA website for on-demand viewing. Please note that it can take up to six weeks before recordings become available.