Burn Program's Pre-Conference Course: JuLY 31, 3:00-5:20PM
Join us for the pre-conference burn course focusing on the intricacies of caring for burn patients in austere environments. This interactive session promises knowledge and hands-on experience in handling emergent situations and core procedures under challenging conditions.
Course Highlights:
- Basics of burns and initial management
- Recognizing a compromised airway
- Surgical airway cricothyrotomy
- IO needles with cutdowns through burned tissue
- Compartment syndrome & escharotomies
- Dressing types and application techniques
This fast-paced, interactive, hands-on course features five stations, ensuring participants gain confidence, inspiration, and excitement about burn care.
Course Registration Fee: $75.00 Maximum of 50 participants.
Secure your spot today and elevate your expertise in burn care!
Meet the Burn Course Team
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS, is the director of the Burn Program at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and a clinical associate professor of surgery with the Department of Surgery, Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns, and Acute Care Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson.
Beverly Trutter, MD, MPH
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS
Lourdes Castañón, MD, FACS
Dr. Beverly Trutter, MD, MPH, is a Resident/Fellow in the Surgery Department at the University of Arizona.
Aaron Winter, ACNP
Aaron Winter, ACNP
Aaron Winter, ACNP
Aaron Winter, ACNP, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at Banner Health, committed to providing high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes.
Liz Brandt, RN
Aaron Winter, ACNP
Aaron Winter, ACNP
Liz Brandt, RN, is a dedicated nurse at Banner Health, known for her compassionate care and commitment to patient well-being. She plays a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services.
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