IARS 2023 Annual Meeting – April 14-16, 2023
All program times are in Mountain Time (MT).
Friday, April 14, 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Reality and Hope
7:00 am – 8:30 am
Breakfast with Exhibits
8:30 am – 9:00 am
RADAR: Raising Anesthesiology Diversity and Anti-Racism
9:00 am – 10:30 am
Coffee Break with Exhibits
10:30 am – 11:00 am
SABM Patient Blood Management (PBM) Update: PBM is a new standard of care to improve patient outcomes: Current Research and Evidence-Based Guidelines – Co-sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Post-Roe v. Wade: Facts and Implications for Patients, Babies and Us
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Enhanced Recovery Programs in 2023: Opportunities and Challenges – Co-sponsored by the American Society of Enhanced Recovery
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Scholars’ Program Mentoring and Networking Reception
5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Aligned Session with IARS, AUA and SOCCA: Anesthesia & Analgesia Sponsored Journal Symposium: Moving the Needle: Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Disparities and Increasing Health Equity
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Alignment Reception with IARS, AUA and SOCCA
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday, April 15, 2023 – IARS, AUA & SOCCA Aligned Meeting Day
Continental Breakfast
7:30 am – 8:00 am
Opening Session and T.H. Seldon Memorial Lecture
8:00 am – 9:30 am MT
T. H. Seldon Memorial Lecture – Imaging Pain, Pain Relief and Altered States of Anaesthesia-induced Consciousness
Professor Irene Tracey, CBE, FMedSci
Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:30 am – 10:00 am
IARS, AUA, SOCCA and eSAS Scholars’ Program Sessions
10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions
10:00 am – 11:00 am
- Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists Session: TBD
- Association of University Anesthesiologists Session: Update on Repurposing Anesthetics for Psychiatric Disorders
- Postpartum Hemorrhage: Novel Assessments to Guide Perioperative Management and Improve Outcomes – co-sponsored by the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP)
- Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Research in Perioperative Medicine – What the Anesthesiologist Investigator Should Know
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: What Is New in Management of Cirrhotic Patient for a TIPS Procedure?
10:00 am – 11:00 am
IARS Poster Session I
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: Tonsillectomy in a Child – Avoid the Pitfalls
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
When It’s Right to be Wrong: Surprising and Hypothesis-Disproving Studies from the Recent Perioperative Medicine Literature
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- Association of University Anesthesiologists Session: Social Determinants of Perioperative Outcomes: How Anesthesiologists Can Transform Care for Vulnerable Patient Populations
- Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists Session: When the Anesthesia Machine Ventilator is Not Enough
- A Pragmatic Discussion on Intraoperative Hypotension
- Controversies in Enhanced Recovery Programs after a Decade of Implementation – Co-sponsored by the American Society of Enhanced Recovery
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: Sedation for High-Risk Patients – The ABC’s of Avoiding Disaster
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
IARS Poster Session 2
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: A Focus on Improved Patient Safety and Outcomes in Procedural Sedation for Higher Risk Patients
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
International Science Symposium: Impact of Innovation and Technology in Critical Care – Past and Future
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
IARS 100th Anniversary Celebration
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Breakfast with Exhibits
7:30 am – 8:00 am
Sepsis Research from Bench to Bedside – Insights from Young Investigators – Co-sponsored by the Early-State Anesthesiology Scholars (eSAS)
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:00 am – 9:30 am
Kosaka Best Abstracts Award Session
9:30 am – 11:00 am
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: Professional Identity Formation and its Importance for the Career Development of Anesthesiologists
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Break with Exhibits
11:00 am – 11:30 am
IARS Poster Session 3
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: Anesthetic Management of Patients with Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS)
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibits
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
*Problem-Based Learning Discussion: Non-Obstetric Surgery on a Pregnant Patient with Recent COVID-19 Infection: Anesthetic Considerations
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Improving Patient Outcomes through Prehabilitation – Innovative Approaches from Young Investigators – Co-sponsored by the Early-Stage Anesthesiology Scholars (eSAS)
- Update on SmartTots Initiative and Research Funding
- Enhanced Recovery after Hemorrhage: A New “ERAH” in Pediatric Patient Blood Management – Co-sponsored by SPA Patient Blood Management Special Interest Group
IARS Poster Session 4
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Putting Electronic Data to Work at the Bedside – Clinical Decision Support for the 21st Century Clinician
- The Anesthesia Workforce – Who’s Doing the Work? – Co-sponsored by the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA)
- Mentorship Programs in Anesthesiology Departments – From Residency to Faculty
*Problem-Based Learning Discussions are ticketed sessions limited to 12 participants; additional registration fee applies.