CHAPTER DIVISION UPDATE CAL/AAEM
CAL/AAEM Golden State Symposium Emily Rose, MD FAAEM FAAP
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AEM members, on behalf of CAL/AAEM, I am thrilled to invite you to participate in a complementary CME activity (worth 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM). The CAL/AAEM Golden State Symposium is available here: https://online.aaem.org/course/view. php?id=270&pageid=1828. We have an all-star speaker line up with topics important to today’s practice of EM. The CAL/AAEM Golden State Symposium delivers high yield, quality CME that both inspires and informs with practical pearls for your next shift. With a powerhouse faculty line up, these talks will make you smarter, more efficient purpose-driven, and more effective.
Dan Dworkis, MD (emergencymind.com) gives practical insights on maximizing our mental capacity and performance under stress. Amy Faith Ho, MD (amyfaithho.com) gives practical advice on how to navigate social media and have an effective presence as a medical professional. The legendary Stuart Swadron, MD FAAEM gives insights on the important clinical decision point—is this a STEMI or no STEMI? Mary Cheffers, MD (who works at the busiest stroke receiving hospital in California) gives practical bedside management pearls and updates on the rapid evaluation and treatment of acute stroke patients.
The keynote features AAEM President Lisa A. Moreno, MD MS MSCR FAAEM FIFEM who details healthcare disparities in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and our role and responsibilities to our most vulnerable patients.
Effective communication skills are essential for success, both personally and professionally. Gus Garmel, MD FAAEM FACEP details communication pearls gained through his years of experience and mentorship to ensure our effectiveness.
Jennifer Kanapicki-Comer, MD FAAEM (CAL/AAEM President), highlights the important history of AAEM and the important activities of our chapter division.
Emily Rose, MD FAAP FAAEM FACEP highlights key issues in the diagnosis and management of COVID-19 and MIS-C in kids.
Sanjay Arora, MD FAAEM and Michael Menchine, MD MPH FAAEM (of the Emergency Medical Abstracts) highlight some important practicechanging papers including d-dimer cut-offs, TXA use in ICH, the Roc versus Sux debate, and return to play after a concussion.
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Electrolyte emergencies are life-threatening and can have many atypical presentations. Anneli von Reinhart, MD will detail specific emergencies and how to most effectively treat these emergencies.
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