REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 7! SSI Summit VI: Innovations in the Care of the Surgical Patient September 21, 2018, from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm Glacier Canyon Lodge Conference Center, Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells

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REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 7!

SSI Summit VI: Innovations in the Care of the Surgical Patient

September 21, 2018, from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm

Glacier Canyon Lodge Conference Center, Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells

Details, including the agenda and registration information, are available in the session brochure. There is no registration fee to attend the session and a light lunch will be served. The session will be capped at the first 250 registered participants by September 7. Additional registrants will be put on a waitlist. 

Featured speakers:

  • Russell Nassof, Esq - How to Inaugurate Change to Advance SSI Reduction
  • Marc Singer, MD - The Yin and Yang of ERAS as a Pathway to Improving Surgical Outcome
  • Dennis Maki, MD - The New Plague: Clostridium difficile Pathogenesis, Molecular Diagnosis, Medical, Surgical Management and Prevention
  • Charles Edmiston, PhD, CIC - Evidence for Microbial Aerosols as a Risk Factor for Device-Related Surgical Procedures
  • Local teams from Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Hospital Division and ProHealth Care will share their efforts to reduce SSIs 

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Presented by

Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health

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Department of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin