Agenda The 2025 San Diego Day of Trauma
Friday, November 14, 2025
6:30 a.m.
Registration, Breakfast & View Exhibits
Session I
7:30 a.m.
Welcome and Educational Overview
Michael Krzyzaniak, MD
7:45 a.m.
A Century of Trauma Care
Vishal Bansal, MD
Session II
8:15 a.m.
Endovascular Management of Thoracic Aortic Trauma
Sharjeel Sabir, MD
8:30 a.m.
The Evolution of Pediatric Blunt Solid Organ Injuries
Romeo Ignacio, Jr., MD
8:45 a.m.
MMA Embolization for Chronic SDH: Preventing Recurrence in the Elderly at High Risk for Falling
Alois Zauner, MD
9 a.m.
How Decades of Outcomes Research Have Changed Trauma Care in 2025
Laura Haines, MD
9:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
9:45 a.m.
Break & View Exhibits
Session III
10:15 a.m.
Running a Wellness-oriented Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery in 2025
Robert Winfield, MD
10:35 a.m.
The Evolution of Blunt Cerebral Vascular Injury, Detection, and Therapy
Walter Biffl, MD
10:55 a.m.
Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolans: A Classic Disease with Modern Implications
Michael Sise, MD
11:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
Session IV
11:45 a.m.
A 2025 Mass Casualty Event: 10 Lessons Learned
Matthew Martin, MD
12:15 p.m.
Lunch Break
Session V
12:45 p.m.
The 2025 San Diego Trauma System – Lessons Learned
Todd Costantini, MD
Session VI
1:45 p.m.
Case Management
Drs. Biffl, Costantini, Haines, Martin, Winfield
2:45 p.m.
Break & View Exhibits
Session VII
3 p.m.
DEBATE: Robotic Surgery Saves Lives in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
PRO: Todd Costantini, MD
CON: Robert Winfield, MD
Session VIII
3:30 p.m.
The Damage Control Approach to Complicated Long Bone Fractures
Michael Quacinella, DO, MPH
3:45 p.m.
Damage Control in Obstetrical Emergencies
Michael Krzyzaniak, MD
4 p.m.
Complicated Pelvic Fractures: My Approach and Evolved Operative Techniques
Kevin Kuhn, MD
4:15 p.m.
How I Manage Burns in 2025
Jeanne Lee, MD
4:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion/Q&A
5 p.m.
Course Summary and Adjournment
Topics, times and speakers are subject to change.