Wednesday
SESSION VIII: MRSA IN WOUND CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN MODERN WOUND CARE; SKIN CARE
SESSION VIII SCHEDULE
PART A: MRSA IN WOUND CARE
3:33 PM - 3:40 PM Debate: The Current Guidelines Dealing With MRSA Are Effective
  Presenters(s): Steven M. Gordon, M.D.  
3:40 PM - 3:47 PM Debate: The Current Guidelines Dealing With MRSA Are Not Effective
  Presenters(s): Robert Strohal, M.D.  
3:47 PM - 3:57 PM Panel Discussion
3:57 PM - 4:05 PM Silver Resistant Genes In MRSA: Is This A Concern In Wound Care?
  Presenters(s): Steven Percival, Ph.D., MSc, MSc PhD, FIBMS  
4:05 PM - 4:15 PM Discussion
4:15 PM - 4:22 PM Is There A Need For Antibiotics In The Treatment Of MRSA In Wounds?
  Presenters(s): Thomas Wild, M.D.  
4:22 PM - 4:32 PM Discussion
PART B: EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN MODERN WOUND CARE
Moderator(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, M.D., Ph.D.  
4:33 PM - 4:40 PM Topical Silver For Treating Infected Wounds: A Systematic Review
  Presenters(s): Hester Vermeulen, PhD  
4:40 PM - 4:47 PM Randomized Clinical Trial Of Occlusive Versus Gauze Dressings For Local Wound Care In Surgical Patients
  Presenters(s): Dirk T. Ubbink, M.D.  
4:47 PM - 4:57 PM Panel Discussion
4:57 PM - 5:04 PM Initial Findings From A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Investigation Of An Ibuprofen Releasing Dressing On Painful Venous Leg Ulcers
  Presenters(s): Finn Gottrup, M.D., DMSci.  
5:04 PM - 5:14 PM Discussion
PART C: SKIN CARE
Moderator(s): David L. Steed, M.D.  
5:15 PM - 5:22 PM Skin Anatomy And The Pathophysiology Of Diabetes And Aging: Therapy To Improve Skin Health
  Presenters(s): Steven R. Kravitz, D.P.M.  
5:22 PM - 5:29 PM Offloading The Diabetic Foot: A Special Form Of Skin Care
  Presenters(s): Andrew J.M. Boulton, M.D.  
5:29 PM - 5:39 PM Discussion
5:39 PM - 5:46 PM Topical Approaches To Improving Vascular Activity At The Wound Site
  Presenters(s): Darlene E. McCord, Ph.D.  
5:46 PM - 5:53 PM Allergies And Skin Care: Standard For Adequate Skin Care Products
  Presenters(s): Joachim Dissemond, M.D.  
5:53 PM - 6:03 PM Discussion
6:03 PM - 6:10 PM Closing Remarks
  Presenters(s): Gary W. Gibbons, M.D. / David L. Steed, M.D.  
END OF SESSION VIII