5th Annual Trauma Symposium: Pearls and Pitfalls of Trauma Management

Friday, October 28, 2022, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Elmhurst Hospital, Elmhurst , NY


This program is designed to provide a targeted overview of the initial triage and management of the injured patient for physicians and other allied health professionals involved in the care of the trauma patient.

1. Review management of the injured patient.
2. Describe best practices in the management of spinal cord injury.
3. Describe the evolution of diagnosis and management of vascular trauma.
4. Discuss strategies for optimizing the hospital care of the alcohol intoxicated patient.
5. Define strategies for controlling the innate chaos of the trauma bay.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours)

It is the policy of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-provided educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of a provided activity are expected to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationships and to assist in resolving any conflict of interest that may arise from the relationship. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course material.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. It is the policy of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-accredited educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of an activity accredited by ISMMS are expected to disclose all of their financial relationships with ineligible companies existing within the prior 24 months. Relevant financial relationships will be mitigated and disclosed to learners before the activity takes place. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course material.

Friday, October 28, 2022