Resuscitation Science Symposium 2023

Attendees examine the science in a poster session during Resuscitation Science Symposium 2023, in Philadelphia, PA.

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Join us for the best resuscitation science and developments of the year! Mark your calendar for:

Resuscitation Science Symposium 2024
Nov. 16-17, 2024
Hilton Chicago | Chicago, Illinois

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Why you should attend

Resuscitation Science Symposium

Join multidisciplinary discussions on the latest in resuscitation science and practice implementation in emergency settings. Build your network and knowledge by engaging with critical care and emergency professionals.

This is an international forum geared towards lively discussions focusing on recent advances in treating cardiopulmonary arrest, discussing bench-to-bedside and community-based research findings related to cardiopulmonary and resuscitation science, emergency cardiovascular care, and CPR quality improvement in adults and pediatrics. Engage with multidisciplinary peers and build your network at every stage of your career.


Meet our Speakers

Edilberto Amori

Ediberto Amorim, MD | University of California, San Francisco, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Plenary 5: Controversies in Critical Care Management after ROSC
Presentation: Sedation in the Post-ROSC ICU Patient: A Double-Edged Sword

Bernd Boettiger

Bernd W. Böttiger, MD, FAHA | University Hospital of Cologne, Köln, Germany
Plenary Session 2: Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Across the Lifespan
Presentation: Kids Providing CPR – Maximizing Educational Opportunities

Janet Bray

Janet Bray, RN, PhD, FAHA | Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Plenary Session 3: Pre-Hospital and Community Interventions
Presentation: Dispatcher Words Matter

Laurent Brochard

Laurent Brochard, MD, PhD | University of Toronto
Plenary Session 1: O2, CO2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Presentation: Impact of Mechanical Ventilation during Resuscitation

Rebecca Cash

Rebecca E. Cash, PhD, NRP, FAEMS | Massachusetts General Hospital
Plenary Session 4: Expanding Upon Under-Researched Populations
Presentation: Challenges in Equity Research in the Pre-hospital Setting

Ankur Doshi

Ankur A. Doshi, MD | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Plenary Session 3: Pre-Hospital and Community Interventions
Presentation: Engaging Communities to Teach Lifesaving Skills

Glen Eastwood

Glenn Eastwood, PhD | Monash University
Plenary Session 1: O2, CO2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Presentation: TAME Trial Results

Jonathan Elmer

Jonathan Elmer, MD, MS | University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Plenary Session 5: Controversies in Critical Care Management after ROSC
Presentation: Personalizing Post-resuscitation Therapeutic Trials

Andrea Elliot

Andrea Elliot, MD | University of Minnesota
Plenary Session 5: Controversies in Critical Care Management after ROSC
Presentation: ICU Care for the eCPR Survivor

Antonio Gumucio

Antonio Gumucio, MS | University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health
Plenary Session 4: Expanding Upon Under-Researched Populations
Presentation: Targeting Hard to Reach Populations: Lessons From Street Medicine

Carolina Malta Hansen

Carolina Malta Hanson, MD, PhD | Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Plenary Session 3: Pre-Hospital and Community Interventions
Presentation: Are Public Access AEDs really “Public Access”?

Nick Johnson

Nicholas J. Johnson, MD, FACEP, FCCM | University of Washington Harborview Medical Center
Plenary Session 1: O2, CO2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Presentation: Pulseless (and Breathless) in Seattle: Ventilation in Cardiac Arrest

Karl Kern, MD, FAHA

Karl Kern, MD, FAHA | University of Arizona
Plenary Session 7: Year In Review - Adult

Carolina Maciel

Carolina B. Maciel, MD, MSCR, FAANUniversity of Florida College of Medicine
Plenary Session 5: Controversies in Critical Care Management after ROSC
Presentation: The Fate of EEG and Seizure Management After TELSTAR

Teresa May Headshot

Teresa L. May, DO, MS | Maine Medical Center
Plenary Session 4: Expanding Upon Under-Researched Populations
Presentation: Cardiac Arrest in Rural Settings

Mary McBride

Mary E. McBride, MD, MEd | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Plenary Session 2: Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Across the Lifespan
Presentation: Small Infants and Big Babies: NRP vs PALS

Tracy McCallin

Tracy E. McCallin, MD, FAAP | UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University
Plenary Session 2: Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Across the Lifespan
Presentation: Unique Aspects of Drowning Resuscitation

Jon Rittenberger

Jon C. Rittenberger, MD | Gutherie Robert Packer Hospital
Plenary Session 3: Pre-hospital and Community Interventions
Presentation: AED Access Report

Deepika Sankaran

Deepika Sankaran, MD, FAAP | UC Davis Children’s Hospital
Plenary Session 1: O2, CO2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Presentation: Fine Tuning Reoxygenation

Daniel Stromberg, MD | The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Plenary Session 2: Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Across the Lifespan
Presentation: Interposed Abdominal Compression CPR

Robert Sutton

Robert Sutton, MD, MSCE, FAAP, FCCM, FAHA | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Plenary Session 7: Year in Review
Presentation: Pediatrics

Childcare

The American Heart Association is committed to supporting women and families in science and medicine, and will offer onsite childcare centers for all scientific conferences during conference and special activity hours.

Childcare is available in the Philadelphia Convention Center (two blocks from the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown) for children between the ages of 6 months and 12 years.

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Questions?

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