Symposium: Contemporary Burn Care

Organisator: Brandwondencentrum UZ Gent

Doelgroep

For: physicians, physicians in training, non-physicians

Programma

• 8:00 | Welcome and registration
• 8:45 | Introduction, Prof. Dr. Dominique Benoit and Hilde Goedertier

Part 1: Modern burn care from an intensivist's perspective 

Moderators: Dr. Jan Fierens and Ruben Depoortere

• 9:00 | Initial management of burns: the basic matter, Dr. Bart Lesaffre
• 9:15 | Hemodynamics and fluid resuscitation in critically ill burn patients, Dr. Stefanie Provinciael
• 9:30 | Pediatric burn care, Dr. Renata Haghedooren
• 9:45 | Sedation and pain management in burn patients, Dr. Lien Van Laethem
• 10:00 | Drug dosing in burn wound patients: what clinicians should know, Prof. Dr. Apr. Pieter De Cock
• 10:15 | AI on fire: how machine learning is revolutionizing burn care, Prof. Dr. Kirsten Colpaert
• 10:30 | Coffee break

Part 2: Multidisciplinarity as key to an optimal burn care

Moderators: Anne-Sofie Goemanne and Josephine Durinck

• 11:00 | From INNO to Babi: looking back and ahead, Dr. Thomas Rose
• 11:30 | Burn victims and their post-accident non-medical problems, Stefaan Lauwaert
• 12:00 | My world upside down: a testimony by a heavily pregnant burn patient, Eline Beernaert
• 12:30 | Lunch

Part 3: Recent advancements in surgical and enzymatic burn care

Moderators: Prof. Dr. Stan Monstrey and Ruben Depoortere

• 13:30 | Standard of care for burn treatment at Ghent University Hospital: reduction in surgery, Dr. Karel Claes
• 14:00 | Standard of care for burn surgery in The Netherlands, Dr. Annebeth Meij-De Vries
• 14:30 | Innovative burn treatment, a look into the future, Prof. Dr. Esther Middelkoop
• 15:00 | Coffee break

Part 4: Burn wound care anno 2024

Moderators: Jos Verbelen and Josephine Durinck

• 15:30 | Conservative (burn) wound care, Jos Verbelen
• 16:00 | From pressure to progress: understanding non-invasive scar treatment, Prof. Dr. Ulrike Van Dale
• 16:30 | Smart healing: harnessing innovation in scar research and management, Peter Moortgat
• 17:15 | Conclusion, Jan Bonnaerens
• 18:00 | End

Praktische informatie

Practical information: 

• Venue | Ha Concerts, Kouter 29, Ghent
• Getting there | By car: car parks Kouter, Savaanstraat and Center are closeby | The venue can also easily be reached by tram and bike
• Admission price |
  • Early bird: €150 (physician) | €100 (physician in training, non-physician) | €80 (non-physician staff Ghent University Hospital)
  • After 11 September 2024: €180 (physician) | €120 (physician in training, non-physician) | €100 (non-physician staff Ghent University Hospital)
  • On site: €200
• Registration | Register here
  Your registration is final upon receipt of your payment on BE29 0016 4482 5764 (with message CR/BWC/001 and your full name)
• More infomation | kim.roels@uzgent.be or +32 (0)9 332 34 53
   

Accreditation has been requested for physicians (section 3 & 6) and physical therapists