29th Annual USC National Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Symposium

Thursday, May 25, 2023, 6:30 AM - Friday, May 26, 2023, 4:15 PM, Langham Huntington Hotel, Pasadena, CA

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (16.75 hours), ABS (16.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (16.75 hours)

LIVE REGISTRATION:
$500 (2 Days)  |  $300 (1 Day Only): MD/DO
$375 (2 Days)  |  $200 (1 Day Only): NP/PA/APP/RN/AH
$300 (2 Days)  |  $175 (1 Day Only): Fellow/Resident/Student

VIRTUAL REGISTRATION:
$450 (2 Days): MD/DO
$325 (2 Days): NP/PA/APP/RN/AH
$200 (2 Days): Fellow/Resident/Student

The annual USC National Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Symposium is presented by the Division of Acute Care Surgery at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC + USC) Medical Center, one of the largest trauma centers in the United States. The symposium features cutting-edge lectures, high-caliber plenary sessions, interactive and provocative panel discussions, and inspiring keynote addresses by leaders in the field of acute care surgery, trauma and surgical critical care. A balance between evidence-based principles and innovative thought-provoking discussion will be maintained during lively expert debates. Each session focuses on understanding the latest medical controversies and the implementation of practical procedural skills.

1. Outline optimal care in the prehospital and hospital setting.
2. Integrate new technology and devices for monitoring and treatment in trauma and critical care.
3. Outline methods to improve mass casualty and disaster planning at your home institution.
4. Plan an evidence-based approach to current controversies in trauma and critical care patient management.
5. Integrate new temporizing and definitive management options for complex surgical disease.
6. Prepare a plan for epidemics or pandemics in a hospital setting.

The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

COVID-19 Guidelines and Cancellation Policy

COVID-19 guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control, Los Angeles County and the University of Southern California will be strictly observed. If live attendance is discouraged as conference date approaches, registrants will have the option of participating virtually or requesting a full refund.  

Registration cancellations must be emailed to the USC Office of CME by May 19, 2023, noon PDT, for a refund of tuition to be issued. A $50 cancellation fee will be applied. In the event of course cancellation by conference organizers, all registration fees will be fully refunded. USC will not refund any travel costs incurred.


Accessibility Statement
 
Keck School of Medicine Healthcare System is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008. If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the USC Office of CME at [email protected].

The Langham Huntington

To reserve a room at the Langham Huntington, call (626) 568-3900 and ask for in-house group reservations.
Mention USC Trauma Symposium or the Keck School of Medicine of USC to receive the special rate
under the room block. Room rate is $289 for a Superior Room. Please reserve before May 16, 2023, to
secure the rate.

The USC Office of CME strongly encourages registrants to book overnight accommodations at the
Langham Huntington. By staying at the conference headquarters hotel, you help the USC Trauma
Symposium meet its contractual obligations with the hotel and maintain your current conference
benefits, as well as keep future hotel guest room rates and registration fees reasonable.

The Keck School of Medicine Healthcare System School of Medicine adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Keck School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.