Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Chris Norton

Be Radically Responsible, Overcoming Challenges, Understand That There Are Other People Counting On You.
View Chris Norton's Biography

Dr. Stephen Barnes

Transformational Leadership in Trauma Care: Improving Outcomes
View Dr. Stephen Barnes's Biography

PRE-CONFERNCE SESSION SPEAKERS

Dr. Azeemuddin Ahmed

Bureau of Emergency and Trauma Services, Iowa Department of Public Health
Working the Crowd: Mass Gathering Medicine Session Description

Peter Georgakakos

University of Iowa
High Risk Refusals and EMS Provider Wellness Workshop Description

Kevin Kemp

University of Nebraska Medical Center
RDHRS Concept: Regional Work in Burn & Trauma Preparedness Session Description

Tara Maurer

University of Iowa
Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Provider Course Description

Patrick McGonagill

University of Iowa
Rural Trauma Case Presentation Session Description

Judy Placek

Nebraska Medicine
RDHRS Concept: Regional Work in Burn & Trauma Preparedness Session Description

Brian Rechkemmer

University of Iowa College of Nursing - SIM-Iowa
SIM - Hands on Trauma Skills Training Session Description

BREAKOUT SESSION SPEAKERS

Diogenes Ayala

Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Madison County Resilience: March 5th EF4 Tornado Session Description

Dr. Carlyn Christensen-Szalanski

Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Planning Disaster Drills to Include Children Session Description

Nola Aigner Davis

Polk County Health Department
Caring for new Iowans: an introduction to refugee health and cultural considerations Session Description

Monica Goedken

Iowa Department of Public Health
Sexual Violence Prevention & Disaster Preparedness Session Description

Jessica Gould

State of Michigan, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Bureau of EMS, Trauma and Preparedness
Michigan Mortuary Response Team: One Approach to Fatality Management Session Description

Dr. James Hart

Mid America Emergency Physicians
Agriculture Related Emergency Session Description

Angela Leek

Iowa Department of Public Health
Radiation and Nursing Care & Radiation Response Network Session Descriptions

Jill Schacherer

Iowa Department of Public Health
Caring for New Iowans: An Introduction to Refugee Health and Cultural Considerations Session Description

Joseph Sherill

The Iowa Clinic Neurological and Spinal Surgery
ACS/TQUIP SPINE CARE GUIDELINES Session Description

Richard Sidwell

The Iowa Clinic
CNS Injury Session Description

Dionne Skeete

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Case Presentations from Iowa Session Description

Jeremy Sprague

Des Moines Police Department
First Responder Wellness and Resiliency Session Description

Karen Stenger

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Providing Care for a Patient with an Injury to the Spinal Cord Session Description

Steve Sugarman

SummitET
Pre-hospital Radiation Response & Radiological Considerations for Physicians Session Descriptions (

Kristel Wetjen

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Pediatric Disaster Drills that Include Children Session Description