National Telephone Conference, Management of Postoperative Pain, Norwich-Eaton Pharmaceuticals, San Francisco, CA
9/24/1986
Luncheon Panelist, Cardio-Pulmonary Trauma, American College of Chest Physicians, San Francisco, CA
6/1-5/1987
Visiting Professorship, Observed operative cases as well as ward rounds and outpatient clinics., University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
10/26/1988
Invited Lecture, HIV Transmission to Surgeons: Risk Assessment, Infection Control Precautions and Standards of Conduct., 1988 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
Invited Lecture, HIV and Surgery: Risk Assessment, Infection Control Precautions and Ethical Behavior, American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, San Francisco, CA
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, Chest Trauma, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, Tendon Transfers for Peripheral Nerve Injury of the Upper Extremity, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, Primary Care of Hand Injuries, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, HIV Infection in Surgery, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
1/18-29/1990
Visiting Professorship, Student Case Presentations, Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
2/5-10/1990
Visiting Professorship, Chest Trauma, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Hawaii
2/5-10/1990
Visiting Professorship, Withholding and Withdrawing Support in the ICU, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Hawaii
2/5-10/1990
Visiting Professorship, Surgical Practice in the South Pacific, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Hawaii
2/5-10/1990
Visiting Professorship, Abdominal Trauma, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Hawaii
2/5-10/1990
Visiting Professorship, Rounds and Surgical Operations, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Hawaii
3/27/1990
Invited Lecture, Occupational Blood-borne Infection in Health Care Workers Caring for AIDS Patients: Risk and Prevention, college of American Pathologists, 1990 Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA
10/8/1990
Panelist, Plastic Surgery Motion Pictures Session, 1990 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
8/19-24/1991
Visiting Professorship, Performed Surgery during Visit , Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
8/19-24/1991
Visiting Professorship, Withholding and Withdrawing Intensive Care and Case Presentations in General Surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
8/19-24/1991
Visiting Professorship, Chest Trauma, Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
8/19-24/1991
Visiting Professorship, Surgical Care in the Era of HIV Infection, Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
9/14/1991
Invited Commentary, The Use of Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Chest Trauma., 51st Annual Meeting, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Philadelphia, PA
9/30/1991
Invited Lecture, Strategies for Risk Reduction of Transmission of Blood-borne Pathogens in the Operating Room, 31st ICAA Meeting, American Society of Microbiology, Chicago, IL
10/4/1991
Invited Lecture, An American Hand Surgeon in Samoa and Africa: Lessons from Surgery in the Third World, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Orlando, Florida
10/30/1991
Invited Panelist, AIDS: What's the Risk?, Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiology, San Francisco, CA
11/6/1991
Panel Chairman, Management of Chest Trauma: Illustrative Cases and Clinical Pearls, Annual Meeting, American College of Chest Physicians, San Francisco, CA
4/11/1992
Symposium, AIDS and Surgery, The Buttes, Temple, AZ
10/16/1992
Invited Lecture for Postgraduate Course, ICU Support Should be Maximal until the Patient is Dead and Physicians Should Not Active Withdraw Support-Yes, Critical Care: ICU Controversies, 78th Annual Meeting American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA
3/20/1993
Invited Lecture, AIDS and Cancer, Meet the Professor Series, Society of Surgical Oncology National Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
5/25/1993
Invited Lecture, AIDS and the Surgeon, American Urological Association, San Antonio, TX
10/11/1993
Panel Discussion, Serologic Testing of Surgical Patients for viral Pathogens: Viral Infections in the Operating Room, Board of Governors, 1993 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
10/13/1993
Panel Discussion for Postgraduate Course, Preoperative Analgesia for Outpatient Surgery, Update: Ambulatory Surgery: Current Issues and Controversies, 1993 Annual Congress, ACS, San Francisco, CA
2/13-15/1994
Invited Panelist, Are Universal Precautions Realistic? Alternative Strategies., Conference on Prevention of Transmission of Blood-Borne Pathogens in Surgery and Obstetrics. ACS/CDC, Atlanta, GA
10/11/1994
Invited Lecture, Pleural Decompression and Blood Chemistry Testing: Oxygenation assessment and hemorrhagic shock treatment can effectively be accomplished in ambulances and helicopter transportation in patients with devastating injury? , Postgraduate Course, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
4/28/1995
Visiting Professorship, AIDS in Surgery, HealthCare Professionals, Institutions and the Social Contract, St. Vincent- Community Health Network, Indianapolis, IN
4/29/1995
Invited Lecture, The Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition, 19th Annual Chapter Officers' Seminar, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
4/29/1995
Grand Rounds, Withholding and Withdrawing Intensive Care: A Surgeon's Perspective, Department of Surgery, University of Indiana, School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
6/1/1996
Seminar, Operation Access, 20th Annual Chapter Officers Seminar, Chicago, IL
9/25/1996
Invited Presentation, Operation Access, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, San Francisco, CA
2/20-26/1997
Visiting Professorship, Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
2/20-26/1997
Visiting Professorship, AIDS and the Surgeon, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
2/20-26/1997
Visiting Professorship, Gunshot Wounds to the Portahepatis, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
2/20-26/1997
Visiting Professorship, Management of Neck Trauma and Burn Resuscitation, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
2/20-26/1997
Visiting Professorship, Teaching in the Operating room: Two Days, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
4/11-12/1997
Invited Attendee, Invited Attendee, Reach Out Program, National Meeting, Reach Out Program, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Coronado, CA
10/13/1997
Invited Lecture, Postgraduate Course No. 1, Local Anesthesia for Ambulatory Surgery, 83rd Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
10/13/1997
Invited Lecture, Postgraduate Course No. 1, Pre and Postoperative Care: Systems to Improve Quality and Efficacy in Ambulatory Surgery, 83rd Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
3/27-28/1998
Invited Attendee, Annual Meeting, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Reach Out Initiative , Brazleton, GA
10/26/1998
Invited Lecture, Local Anesthetics in Surgical Practice, Annual Meeting, American College of Surgeons, Orlando, Florida
10/12/1999
Moderator, Portal Triad Trauma. Correlative Clinic 1, 1999, 1999 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Endpoints of Resuscitation, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Warfare in Medicine: A Historical Perspective, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Portal Triad Trauma, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Management of Neck Trauma, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Telemedicine Grand Rounds: HIV and Malignancy: Thoughts on Oncogenesis at the Turn of the Millennium, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
5/22-25/2000
Visiting Professorship, Teaching in the Operating Room two days., Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii
9/7/2000
Invited Lecture, HIV and Malignancy: Thoughts on Viral Oncogenesis at the Turn of the Century, Eighth Annual Charles Ecker Lecturer in Surgery, Albany, New York
10/23/2000
Moderator, Panel on Analgesia and Sedation in the Intensive Care Unit, Committee on the Operating Room Environment, Annual Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
3/6-30/2001
Invited Lecture, HIV and Malignancy: Thoughts on Viral Oncogenesis, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
10/7/2001
Invited Lecture, The Other American, Surgical Care of the Underserved: Is Regionalization Rational? General or Subspecialty Surgery?, Board of Governors, American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA
10/8/2001
Moderator, Pain Management in Outpatient Surgery, Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA
10/10/2001
Invited Lecture, HIV and Surgery: A Moral Imperative and Litigious Nightmare, Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA
10/18/2001
Visiting Professorship, Dominique de Larrey: The Father of Modern Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Miami, Florida
10/18/2001
Visiting Professorship, Surgical Care of Portal Triad Injuries, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Miami, Florida
10/18/2001
Visiting Professorship, Bedside Teaching Rounds, Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii, Miami, Florida
1/10-11/2002
Visiting Professorship, Dominique de Larrey, the Father of Modern Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1/10-11/2002
Grand Rounds, Medical Management of Victims of Biochemical Weapons, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1/10-11/2002
Grand Rounds, Case Presentations with Residents, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
4/18/2002
Invited Lecture, Jean Dominique De Larrey, the Father of Modern Trauma Surgery, Sewell Lecturer in Trauma, Methodist Hospital, Fortworth, Texas
10/9/2002
Invited Panelist: , Treatment of Victims of Chemical Weapons: Symposium on Mass Casualties and Weapons of Mass Destruction., 88th Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
10/24/2002
Grand Rounds, Withholding and Withdrawing Intensive Care: A Surgeon's Perspective., Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, IL
4/14/2003
Committee Member, Committee on Pre-Operative Care, American College of Surgeons, New York City, NY
5/28-30/2003
Invited Participant, Alcohol and Other Drug Problems among Hospitalized Trauma Patients: Controlling Complications, Mortality and Recidivism, Centers for Disease Control, Arlington, VA
9/29/2003
Invited Lecture, Upper Extremity Steal Syndrome following Vascular Surgery Access for hemodialysis., American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago, IL
10/20/2003
Invited Panelist on Volunteerism, HIV as an Occupational Risk for Surgeons, 89th Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
10/20/2003
Invited Panelist, Blood-borne Infections, 89th Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL
9/9/2004
Invited Lecture, Emergency Preparedness: Safeguarding the Public in New Era, Second Annual Symposium, NYU Downtown Hospital, New York, NY
10/3/2004
Invited Lecture, Civilian Response to Mass Casualty Events: The Israeli Experience, Timpanogos Surgery Club, Sundance, Utah
10/3/2004
Invited Lecture, Volunteerism, Timpanogos Surgery Club, Sundance, Utah
10/11/2004
Moderator, Civilian Response to Mass Casualty Events: The Israeli Experience, Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, LA
3/11-14/2005
Invited Participant, National Meeting Reach Out: Physicians' Initiative to Expand Care to Underserved Americans, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Charleston, South Carolina
5/19-21/2005
Rikkers Invited Lecture, Surgery and the Social Contract, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska
5/19-21/2005
Rikkers Invited Lecture, Civilian Hospital Response to a Mass Casualty Event: The Israeli Experience, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska
5/19-21/2005
Visiting Professorship, Civilian hospital response to mass casualty events: The Israeli experience., Rikkers Visiting Professorship, University of Nebraska Department of Surgery, Omaha, Nebraska
10/17/2005
Invited Lecture, Enteroatmospheric Fistula: The Feared Complication of the Open Abdomen, 91st Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
10/18/2005
Invited Lecture, Civilian Hospital Response to Mass Casualty Events: The Israeli Experience, 91st Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
09/19/2006
Panel Member., Trauma Surgery., The 12th Annual San Antonio Trauma Symposium, The Trauma Institute of San Antonio., San Antonio, Texas.
10/09/06
Invited Panelist, Disaster Planning in the Modern Era of Terrorism: Multiple Casualty trauma Management: The Israeli Experience., 92nd Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons., Chicago, Illinois
10/10/06
Co-Moderator Panel, The Role of the Surgeon in International Disaster Assistance: Special Opportunities and Special Challenges, 92nd Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons., Chicago, Illinois.
10/11/2006
Presiding Officer and Introducer, I.S. Ravdin Lecture in Basic Sciences, 92nd Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois
4/5/07
Sewell Visiting Professor, Civilian Hospital Response to Mass Casualty Events. , Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital. Texas Health Research Institute, Fort Worth, Texas.
4/20/2007
Plenary Presentation, Principles of Mass Casualty Management, 2nd Annual San Francisco Orthopaedic Trauma Course, San Francisco, California.
11/7-9/2007
Grand Rounds, Alpha Omega Alpha - Theta of New York, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York
2/11-12/2008
Visiting Professorship, 1. Civilian Response to a Mass Casualty Event: Basic Principles. 2. Enteroatmospheric Fistulas in the Open Abdomen., St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ.
02/14-18/2008
Invited Lecture, Report to the Pacific Coast Surgical Association, American Board of Surgery, San Diego, CA
10/14/2008
Panel Discussion, Enterocutaneous Fistula, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
10/16/2008
Town Hall Meeting, Volunteerism in Surgery, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
10/16/2008
Panel, Communications skills and professionalism: What is expected and how do I document it? Step-by-Step Guide to Maintaining Certification., American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
01/29/2009
Grand Rounds, Physician's Role in Disaster Response: Physician Role in Incident Command. , Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA
01/29/2009
Grand Rounds, Physician's Role in Disaster Response: Physician Role in Incident Command., Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA
02/13/2009
Plenary Presentation, Report to the Pacific Coast Surgical Association meeting., American Board of Surgery, San Francisco, CA
4/22-25/2009
Plenary Presentation, Attended, American Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Indian Wells, California
04/28/2009
Annual Meeting, Perioperative Healthcare Worker Safety, American College of Occupational Medicine, San Diego, CA
10/12/2009
Invited Lecture, Fulfilling the Social Contract for the Surgical Team. Panel Session. Humanitarian Surgical Outreach at Home and Abroad: Reports of the 2009 ACS/Pfizer Volunteerism and Humanitarian Award Winners, American College of Surgeons 95th Annual Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL
10/17-18/2009
Director, Attended, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Board, Orlando, Florida
01/26/2010
Invited Lecture, A view from the other side of the ether screen, Medication Safety in the Operating Room: A Time for a New Paradigm. Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation., Phoenix, AZ
03/3/2010
Invited Lecture. Meditation on Mortality: Lessons from a Life in Surgery. Paint the Ceiling Lecture. Western Trauma Association Meeting, Telluride, Colorado, March 3, 2010.
03/21/2010
Invited Lecture, The Hospital Response in Multiple Casualty: An Overview. Session 1. Need to know before you go! Medical Disaster Response. ACS/ACEP., Las Vegas, NV, March 21, 2010.
03/21/2010
Invited Panelist. Case management interactive session (5). Practical issues and dilemmas in mass casualty preparedness. Moderator: Dr. Kenneth L. Mattox. Medical Disaster Response,, Las Vegas, March 21, 2010
03/23/2010
Invited Lecture, Civilian Hospital in a War Zone, 2nd Lebanon War., Session 9, My worst nightmare comes true. Trauma, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery 2010, Las Vegas, NV, March 23, 2010.
4/10/2010
Invited Lecture, The Role of American College of Surgeons in Shaping National Health Care Policy. Kaiser Permanente 6th Annual National Surgical Symposium., American College of Surgeons, Monterey, CA
6/3/2010
Invited Speaker. Resuscitation of Trauma Victim: Spectrum of Care. Association of Surgical Technologists. National Conference. San Francisco, CA
09/27/2010
Invited Presentation. Violence in the Perioperative Workplace. Introduction to the Problem. The Council on Surgical and Perioperative Safety. Marion, Indiana, September 27, 2010.
10/6/2010
Invited Lecture, The Maintenance of Certification Examination: What is it" Why do I need it? How should I prepare for it? A Step-by-Step Guide to Maintenance of ABS Certification. 96th Annual Congress, American College of Surgeons Washington, DC, October 6, 2010.
5/6/2011
Invited Lecture. Alan Livingstone Memorial Lecture, University of Miami. Meditation on Mortality: Lessons from a Life in Surgery.
6/3/2011
Invited Speaker. Resuscitation of Trauma Victim: Spectrum of Care. Association of Surgical Technologists. National Conference. San Francisco, CA.
9/14/2011
Invited Lecture. Acute pancreatitis. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Chicago, IL.
10/24/2011
Invited Lecture. Poverty and Health. Panel Discussion. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA.