Course# MEM20003

Course Dates: April 14 - 18, 2020

Meet the Faculty – Aloha Reception
April 15, 2020 • 6:00pm-7:00pm

Overview

High Risk Emergency Medicine Hawaii is a course designed to address those topics that, due to the risk of misdiagnosis or misadventure, produce the greatest anxiety and concern in the daily practice of emergency medicine. Offered by the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, nationally renowned for emergency medical and trauma care, this conference will meet the needs of the practitioner who encounters a high risk condition in their daily medical practice. This includes practicing emergency physicians as well as internists, family practitioners, and others who practice in an urgent care, high risk, or emergency department setting.

Objectives

The objectives of this conference are to improve competence in diagnosis, treatment, performance of procedures, and patient counseling for neurologic, oncologic, traumatic, cardiovascular, infectious, pediatric, respiratory, and toxicologic emergencies.

Course Directors

Carol Chen, MD 
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, UCSF

Elizabeth Kwan, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine,
University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

William Shyy, MD, FACEP
Assistant Clinical Professor
Director of Emergency Ultrasound, Parnassus Heights
Co-Director of Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Jeffrey A. Tabas, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Director of Outcomes and Innovations,
Office of Continuing Medical Education
University of California, San Francisco

What Makes this Course Stand Out:

• World Class Speakers
• Focus on High Risk Topics
• No Pharma Industry Funding
• Advanced EKG Bootcamp with Amal Mattu