2010 SAFCS Meeting is scheduled for San Antonio, TX from 11-15 April 2010. Registration is currently OPEN online Online Air Force CME Forms Register Securely Online SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE SURGICAL CURRENCY AND SKILLS RETENTION SUNDAY, 11 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL DRESS CODE—CASUAL 1300-1800 Office - Lee 1400-1800 Registration - Prefunction 1300-1700 Exhibitor Set Up - Prefunction 1500-1800 Board of Governors Meeting - Cavalier 1800-2200 Welcome Reception - Minuet SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE SURGICAL CURRENCY AND SKILLS RETENTION MONDAY, 12 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL DRESS CODE—BDU/ABU 0700-1700 Office - Lee 0700-1700 Registration/Prefunction 0700-0800 Continental Breakfast/Prefunction 0700-1530 Exhibits Open 0730-0800 Opening Ceremonies – Colors, Anthem, Invocation Ballroom ABC Welcome General Officers 0800-0820 Opening Remarks & President’s Address Lt Col Alan Murdock 0820-0840 Surgical Services Update Lt Col Alan Murdock 0840-0930 Surgeon General’s Update Charles B. Green, Lieutenant General, USAF, MC, CFS 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitors Prefunction 1000-1115 MTF Commander Presentations Ballroom ABC Presenters 1115-1145 Question and Answer Session with the Surgeon General 1145-1300 PRESIDENTS’ LUNCHEON Minuet William Gunnar, MD, JD – VA National Director of Surgery 1300-1430 Specialty Consultants Ballroom ABC Ophthalmology ENT OMFS Plastic Surgery Anesthesiology General Surgery Trauma/Critical Care 1430-1500 Break & Visit with the Exhibitors Prefunction 1500-1530 Specialty Consultants Ballroom ABC Vascular Surgery Cardiothoracic/Thoracic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery 1530-1630 Plugge Lecture Ballroom ABC E. Matthew Ritter, Major, USAF, MC 1630 Informal Dinners/Meetings On Your Own SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE TUESDAY, 13 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL DRESS CODE—BDU/ABU 0700-1700 Office Lee 0700-1700 Registration/Prefunction 0700-0800 Continental Breakfast/Prefunction 0700-1530 Exhibits Open 0800-1200 Scientific Sessions (See Detailed Schedules) 0800-1200 General & Plastic Surgery (Col David Smith) Ballroom A 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 0800-1200 Anesthesiology (Major Christopher Nagy) Ballroom B 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 0800-1200 Ophthalmology/ENT/OMFS (Major Vasudha Panday) Ballroom C 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 0800-1200 Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (Lt Col Jeffrey McNeil) Patio 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own 1300–1400 Robert E. Lee Memorial Lecture Ballroom ABC Thomas V. Whalen, MD, FACS – Chair, RRC for Surgery 1400-1500 Paul W. Myers Award for Excellence in Resident Ballroom ABC Research Competition 1400-1500 Presenters 1500-1530 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1530-1630 Paul W. Myers Award for Excellence in Resident Ballroom ABC Research Competition 1530-1630 Presenters 1800 Residents’ Knowledge Bowl/SAFCS Business Meeting Minuet Moderator: William B. Perry, Colonel, USAF, MC SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE WEDNESDAY, 14 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL DRESS CODE—BDU/ABU 0700-1700 Office - Lee 0700-1700 Registration/Prefunction 0700-0800 Continental Breakfast/Prefunction 0700-1530 Exhibits Open 0800-1630 Scientific Sessions (See Detailed Schedules) 0800-1630 General & Plastic Surgery (Col David Smith) Ballroom A 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own 1300-1430 Presenters 1430-1500 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1500-1630 Presenters 0800-1630 Anesthesiology (Major Christopher Nagy) Ballroom B 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own 1300-1430 Presenters 1430-1500 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1500-1630 Presenters 0800-1630 Ophthalmology/ENT/OMFS (Major Vasudha Panday) Ballroom C 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own 1300-1430 Presenters 1430-1500 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1500-1630 Presenters 0800-1530 Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (Lt Col Jeffrey McNeil) Patio 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own 1300-1430 Presenters 1430-1500 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1500-1630 Presenters 0800-1530 Urology (Lt Col Edie Canby-Hagino) Minuet 0800-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitor 1000-1130 Presenters 1130-1300 Lunch On Your Own SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE WEDNESDAY, 14 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL (CONTINUED) DRESS CODE—BDU/ABU 1800-1900 Reception/Prefunction 1900-2300 Awards Banquet - Minuet DRESS: MESS DRESS SUGGESTED Pre-registration – Ticket Required (Vendors, Family & Friends Welcome) SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE THURSDAY, 15 APRIL 2010, THE HISTORIC MENGER HOTEL DRESS CODE—BDU/ABU 0700-1700 Office-Lee 0700-1700 RegistrationPrefunction 0700-0800 Continental Breakfast/Prefunction 0700-1530 Exhibits Open 0800-1630 Trauma Session (Col Warren Dorlac) Ballroom ABC 0800-0830 OIF/OEF – JTTS Update George Costanzo, Colonel, USAF, MC 0830-0900 JTTS Deployment Update Warren Dorlac, Colonel, USAF, MC 0900-0930 Presenters 0930-1000 Break & Visit with the Exhibitors 1000-1200 Presenters 1200-1330 Lunch on Your Own 1330-1500 Trauma Paper Competition Presenters 1500-1530 Break & Visit with the Exhibitors 1530-1600 Trauma Award Presentation 1530 Exhibitor Tear Down 1400-1600 Board of Governors Meeting 1600 Adjourn