The SFPA Presents Shake It Up!, An Emergency and Critical Care Conference

July 19, 2006 09:52 AM

The San Francisco Paramedic Association will hold its 2006 emergency and critical care conference, Shake it Up!, at the Cathedral Hill Hotel and Conference Center in San Francisco on October 6 and 7. Up to 16 hours of CE will be available.

Here are some of the well-known experts in emergency and critical care medicine scheduled to speak at this event:

Max Harry Weil, MD, PhD

President and Distinguished University Professor, Weil Institute of Critical Care Medicine, Rancho Mirage, CA
Research professor of Surgery and Clinical Anesthesia, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
A father of modern cardiac resuscitation.

Ron Ariagno, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine

Jim Betts, MD

Director of Trauma Services, Children¹s Hospital of Oakland, CA

James Broselow, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine, Catawba County Medical Center, North Carolina
World-renowned emergency pediatric medicine expert

Megan Corry, MA, NREMT-P

Director, San Francisco City College Paramedic Program

Nora Goldschlager, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco
Associate Chief, Division of Cardiology, San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center

Mike Jacobs, EMT-P

AHA National Faculty
Director of Education, SFPA

Jazim Rubaii, MD

Critical Care Medicine, Telemedicine Center, Sutter Health System
Medical Director, SFPA

W.A. (Winnie) Maggiorre, EMT-P, JD

EMS Attorney, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Paul Maniscalco, MPA

Deputy Executive Director, Response to Emergencies and Disasters Institute, The George Washington University, Washington DC

Geoffrey Manley, MD, PhD

Chief of Neurotrauma, University of California, San Francisco

Russ McCallion, EMT-P

EMS Chief, East Pierce Fire and Rescue, WA

Jim Morrissey, EMT-P

Disaster and WMD Coordinator, Alameda County EMS Agency

John Sinclair, EMT-P

Chair, IAFC EMS Section
Chief, Kittitas Fire District, WA

Mike Smith, BS, MICP

Program Chair, Tacoma Community College, WA
National EMS speaker

This promises to be a very interesting and rewarding educational event. The SFPA will be targeting the Western States’ heatlhcare providers - EMTs and Paramedics, as well as nurses and doctors. The SFPA expects several hundred attendees.

For more information, please visit www.sfparamedics.org, or contact Theresa Farina at 415-543-1161 x306 or at director@sfparamedics.org.

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