Scientific Program
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012
CONCURRENT SESSIONS TIME
TOPIC
SPEAKERS
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
SWOLLEN LIMB
Moderated by Hugo Partsch, MD, FACPh
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
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Medical Causes
Giovanni Mosti, MD
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
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Swollen Limb Debate: Venous Causes Iliac Venous Stenosis: Stenting vs. not Stenting
Stephen Daugherty, MD, FACS, RVT, RPhS; Suresh Vedantham, MD
Phlebolymphedema
Hugo Partsch, MD, FACPh
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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LIVE SCANNING
Moderated by Jean-Jerome Guex, MD, FACPh; Linda Antonucci, RVT, RPhS; Felicitas Pannier, MD; Alessandro Pieri, MD
WORLD OF PHLEBOLOGY: Comparison of Reflux Protocols in the USA and Abroad
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
TRIBUTARY AND PERFORATOR VEIN
Moderated by John Mauriello, MD, FACPh
TREATMENT DEBATES 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
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Sclerotherapy vs. Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Steven Elias, MD, FACS, FACPh; Lowell Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh, RPhS
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
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Staged Ambulatory Phlebectomy Pro vs.
James Altizer, MD, FACPh, RVT, RPVI; Paul Timperman, MD
Simultaneous 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
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Perforating Vein Treatment: Is There a Debate?
Nick Morrison, MD, FACS, FACPh, RPhS
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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Discussion
All of the Above
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
THE FUTURE OF PHLEBOLOGY REIMBURSEMENT
Moderated by Marlin Schul, MD, MBA, RVT, FACPh
1:30 PM – 1:40 PM
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Introduction
Marlin Schul, MD, MBA, RVT, FACPh
1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
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Government Regulations, PQRS, etc.
Christopher Pittman, MD
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
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Role of Electronic Health Records/Registries –
Yung-Wei Chi, DO, FAHA, FSVM
“Practice Based Research” 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM
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2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
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Outcomes Based Studies – What Outcomes
Mark Meissner, MD
Matter? Question and Answer
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
THE BLACK AND WHITE OF GREY MATTER: COMMUNICATION AND ETHICS FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL’S BRAIN
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
REFRESHMENT BREAK
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All of the Above
Moderated by Helane Fronek, MD, FACP, FACPh; Lisa Pavone, MD; Saundra Spruiell, DO
26TH ANNUAL CONGRESS