Webinar: Global Innovation in Wound Care Summit Series: Mastering Wound Hygiene: Evidence-Based Approaches NORTH AMERICAN PANEL by Wound Masterclass

About This Webinar

Global Innovation in Wound Care Summit Series: Mastering Wound Hygiene: Evidence-Based Approaches to Optimized Wound Care (Accredited)

This episode focuses on optimizing outcomes for wound care.

Target Audience:
Clinicians specializing in wound care, including nurses, wound care specialists, and healthcare professionals involved in patient care.

We are thrilled to invite you to a free, fully accredited, immersive and interactive global event designed exclusively for healthcare professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and enhance their clinical skills in wound care management. This webinar will delve into fundamental principles and cutting-edge evidence-based strategies for optimizing outcomes for your patients.

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Learning Objectives:
Understand the principles of Wound Hygiene and its importance in preventing infection.
Explore the latest research and evidence supporting wound hygiene practices.
Apply practical strategies for embedding Wound Hygiene into clinical practice.
Engage in case-based discussions to enhance clinical decision-making skills.
Develop a plan for integrating wound hygiene into everyday practice to improve patient outcomes.

This interactive, comprehensive program will provide an in-depth look at diverse clinical applications across various wound types. With the return of Wound Masterclass' Interactive Patient Clinics, attendees will gain practical knowledge on utilizing concepts and techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Assessment of the Wound: Master the art of Wound Hygiene to accurately select the appropriate products and interventions. Acquire necessary skills to develop a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to individual patient needs. Gain a comprehensive understanding of factors influencing successful wound management and patient prognosis.

Introduction
- Welcome and overview of the summit objectives

Evolution of Wound Hygiene: From Concept to Global Protocol : focusing on the historical evolution of Wound Hygiene and its global impact:Chris Murphy

Biofilm: The Invisible Barrier to Healing: latest findings about biofilm in hard-to-heal wounds and how Wound Hygiene combats it:

Practical Application & Real-World Cases: A dynamic session with practical tips, case studies, and interactive discussion led by global experts.

Live Poll: Wound Hygiene in Your Practice - Interactive poll to gather real-time feedback from attendees.

Breaking Ground: Latest Research in Wound Hygiene: A presentation on cutting-edge research validating Wound Hygiene practices in the clinical context.

Surgical Wounds & Wound Hygiene: What the New Consensus Says

Panel Q&A & Summary

- Panel Discussion
- Q&A with clinical experts
- Implementation tips and best practices

Join us for this engaging event and connect with leading experts in the field of wound hygiene. Through interactive presentations, case discussions, and Q&A sessions, you will gain valuable insights, practical skills, and evidence-based knowledge to elevate your clinical practice.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic learning experience.

We look forward to welcoming you to this event.
Kindly Supported by Convatec

Agenda

Advanced Modalities
Principles of Wound Care Management
Optimisation of Outcomes
Interactive Patient Clinics
Wound Hygiene
This activity has been accredited by the European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals (EBAC®). Through an agreement between the European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EBAC® CE credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Information on the process to convert EBAC credit to AMA credit can be found on the AMA website. Other healthcare professionals may obtain from the AMA a certificate of having participated in an activity eligible for conversion of credit to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
https://services.ebac-cme.org/app/EBACMgmt/wa/poll?s=qazo

Presenters

Dr Negin Shamsian MBChB MRCS MD

Locum Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and Editor Wound Masterclass

Dr. Shamsian is a Locum Consultant Surgeon with extensive experience in acute, chronic, and surgical wound management. She has undergone advanced training in Plastic, Reconstructive, Burns, Hands, and Aesthetic surgery. In addition to her clinical expertise, she has an extensive background in sustainable publishing as the managing editor of the globally esteemed journals, Wound Masterclass and Aesthetics Masterclass, where she champions innovation and leadership in wound care and aesthetics.

Ms Christine Murphy

PhD RN WOCC(C)

Advanced Practice Nurse - Limb Preservation (Vascular Wound), The Ottawa Hospital Limb Preservation Centre

Ms Rachel Torkington-Stokes

Director Clinical Solutions and AWC portfolio

Podiatrist, Masters Level in Clinical Practice

Dr Rafael Rafols

Wound Management Group, CEO

Dr. Rafols is an experienced and dedicated medical professional with a focus on advanced wound care. Having practiced in this field for 15 years, he has accumulated valuable expertise in treating challenging wounds. His commitment to excellence is evident through his achievement of becoming a Certified Wound Care Specialist Physician(CWSP), showcasing his dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in wound care.

Dr George J. Koullias

Vascular Surgeon

Dr. George J. Koullias is a vascular surgeon in Port Jefferson, New York and is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Dr Vincent Sollecito III DPM

DPM

Vincent Sollecito is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sollecito has been practicing medicine for over 45 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Sollecito is currently accepting new patients.

Ms Donna Larsen

Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in wound management at Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia

Donna Larsen is a highly accomplished Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in wound management at Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia. With a distinguished career spanning decades, Donna was among the first Nurse Practitioners at RPH, starting her journey in 2006. Originally trained as an Enrolled Nurse in Edinburgh, Scotland, she pursued further education in Australia, earning a Bachelor of Nursing, a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Specialization, and a Master of Health Science, with her thesis focused on wound sampling techniques.

Donna has made significant contributions to the field, with over 30 publications in wound management and vascular surgery, including co-authorship of international consensus documents. Her research in vascular surgery is widely recognized, and she remains deeply committed to advancing knowledge in wound infection and improving Indigenous health outcomes through her work in the High-Risk Foot Unit at RPH.

Donna serves on several influential boards, including Wound Practice and Research, where she is the current Book Editor, and the International Wound Infection Institute. She has previously held leadership roles as the past secretary for Wounds Australia and president of its WA branch. Additionally, she is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Venous Leg Ulcer Advisory Panel and has an appointment with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra).

Her dedication to the field has been acknowledged through multiple accolades, including the Coloplast Biatain® Literary Award in 2016 and being named a Life Member of Wounds Australia for her outstanding contributions. Donna is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, where her expertise and insights are highly valued.

Her work continues to shape the future of wound management and vascular surgery, making her a respected leader and advocate in the healthcare community.

Dr. Marco Antonio Salazar Trujillo

Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva en Bogotá

Dentro del campo de la Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva se encuentra el Dr. Marco Antonio Salazar Trujillo, es egresado de la Universidad del Bosque (UNBOSQUE) como Médico Cirujano, se especializó en Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva dentro de la Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA).

Ms Terry Swanson

Acting Chair at International Wound Infection Institute

Terry Swanson is the current Vice Chair of the International Wound Infection Institute and was admitted as a Fellow of AWMA in 2010

Dr Scarlet Milo

Advanced wound care R&D

Scarlet achieved her PhD in biophysical chemistry from the University of Bath on novel methods of detection and treatment of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, with a number of peer-reviewed publications and patents resulting from her research. Scarlet now works as a research program advisor within advanced wound care R&D , where she has responsibilities for technical oversight and coordination of AWC front end innovation projects. She also oversees R&D academic research collaborations and delivers educational presentations to global audiences.

Ms Anna Isabel Roig Panisello

Family and Community nurse Specialist

Wound care specialist and nurse consultant of ICS Terres de l'Ebre.
Associate professor of Hard to heal wounds post degree at Rovira y Virgili University ( Tarragona)
Master in Primary Care
Expert in chronic wound care (UC).
Postgraduate degree on diabetic foot care (UB).
Committee Director member of the Societat Catalana de Lesions Complexes-SCLC.

Prof Hari Krishna Nair

Wound expert

President of World Union of Wound Healing Societies