Gastrointestinal

Abouassaly – Pancreatitis

Dr. Chadi Abouassaly, Assistant Program Director of General Surgery at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Associate Medical Director of the Trauma and Burn ICU presents a lecture on Pancreatitis as part of the DC5 lecture series.

Karvellas – Current Evidence for Extracorporeal Liver Support

Dr. Constantine Karvellas, MD, MsC, FRCPC, FCCM Professor of Medicine (Critical Care Medicine and Gastroenterology/Hepatology) at the University of Alberta and Adjunct Professor in the School of Public Health Sciences presents on Critical Care Grand Rounds on “Current Evidence for extracorporeal liver support in acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure”

Galvagno & Carpenter – Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System: Life on MARS.

Samuel M. Galvagno Jr., DO, PhD, MS, FCCM, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland SOM & Associate Director, Maryland Critical Care Network at UMMC and Ross Carpenter, MD, Fellow in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia at the University of Maryland, present the weekly multi-departmental critical care fellows’ lecture on “Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System: Life on MARS.” 

Potosky: Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease

Today we are pleased to post the parting lecture that Darryn R. Potosky, MD gave to the attendants of the December 2016 UMMC Critical Care conference. Dr. Potosky was an undergrad, medical student, resident, and fellow of the University of Maryland system. During his tenure as staff at UMMC, Dr. Potosky was the director of Hepatology and Assistant Professor of Medicine. In addition, he has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed publications on liver transplantation, spoken at national and international meetings including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). Today he is breaking down a problem plaguing ICUs around the country: the massive influx of pre-transplant liver failure patients. This is an issue I can assure you is not just effecting the doctors here in Baltimore!

Acute Liver Failure

Dr. William Hutson is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of Hepatology/Liver Transplatation at the University of Maryland.  In this core content lecture, Dr. Hutson discusses the causes, work-up,

Critical Pearls for Acute Upper GI Bleeds

Dr. Michael Winters is an Associate Professor in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland.  He is an internationally known speaker in the area of critical

Abdominal Emergencies in the ICU

We were fortunate enough to have Dr. Jose Diaz from the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center give a talk for our Core Content Lecture Series on what the Intensivist

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