Winter Whistler Medical Conference Program

This is a template programme.  It will be updated as speakers and topics are confirmed.

Sunday 7 January 2024

  • 5.00pm - 6.00pm Evening Registration and Welcome Reception (Pacific Suite, Floor 7, Pan-Pacific Mountainside Hotel). 

Monday 8 January 2024

  • 7.00am - 9.00am: Difficult Airway Alert with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 4.00pm - 4.30pm: Networking Apres Ski Drinks (Pacific Suite, Floor 7, Pan-Pacific Mountainside) 

  • 4.30pm - 5.30pm: IBD in Pregnancy with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 5.30pm - 6.30pm: Eosinophilic Oesophagitis with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

Tuesday 9 January 2024

  • 7.00am - 9.00am: Cervical screening testing with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 4.00pm - 4.30pm: Networking Apres Ski Drinks (Pacific Suite, Floor 7, Pan-Pacific Mountainside)

  • 4.30pm - 5.30pm: Tips and tricks in painful paediatric procedures with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 5.30pm - 6.30pm: A challenging case of hyperkalaemia with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

Wednesday 10 January 2023

  • 7.00am - 8.00am: Updates in Orthopaedics, paediatric orthopaedics & orthopaedic trauma with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 8.00am - 9.00am: Clubfoot in Tonga with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 4.00pm - 4.30pm: Networking Apres Ski Drinks (Pacific Suite, Floor 7, Pan-Pacific Mountainside)

  • 4.30pm - 5.30pm: Inaugural neurosurgery in the Solomon Islands with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 4.30pm - 6.30pm: Facial plastic surgery: updates & future challenges with Q&A  (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

Thursday 11 January 2024

  • 7.00am - 8.00am: A bloody mess - Transfusion Protocol Updates with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 8.00am - 9.00am: Crash on Induction of Anaesthesia with case examples followed by Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 4.00pm - 4.30pm: Networking Apres Ski Drinks (Pacific Suite, Floor 7, Pan-Pacific Mountainside

  • 4.30pm - 6.30pm: The flipside of coagulation - fibrinolysis in critical illness with Q&A  (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

Friday 12 January 2024

  • 7.00am - 8.00am: CTCA & coronary calcium scoring with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • 8.00am - 9.00am: Update on heart failure with Q&A (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)

  • NOTE: no 'Networking Apres Ski Drinks' because of 'Conference Dinner' tonight

  • 4.00pm - 6.00pm: Avalife - Avalanche rescue triage framework  Q&A  (Singing Pass Suite, Floor 6)
  • 7.00pm til midnight Conference Dinner (Frontenac Ballroom, The Fairmont Château Whistler)

Saturday 13 January 2024

  • Conference close/transfers from Whistler/own arrangements 

(Proposed topics and titles subject to change and / or shuffling)