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37th  ANNUAL MAY DAY TRAUMA CONFERENCE​

When

April 30 - May 1, 2026

 

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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Day One

Time : TIME Location : LOCATION Speaker : SPEAKERTopic: TOPIC

Time : 8:00 - 9:00 AM Location : Redbud Speaker : Sergeant Major Matthew M. Garrison Topic : Every Day is Selection, Building and Maintaining Highly Successful Teams

Time : 9:00 - 9:15 AM     Topic : Break

Time : 9:15 - 10:15 AM Location : Redbud Speaker : Ashley Nicole Levine, MD, MBA Topic : Acute Burn Management and Care Pathways

Time : 9:15 - 10:15 AM Location : Dogwood Speaker : Stephen Scott, DNP, RN, AGACNP-BC, FAWM
Todd Williams, MMS, PA-C, FAWM
Topic : Preparing for Wilderness: Wilderness Medicine Program Development & Application to Clinical Practice

Time : 10:15 - 10:30 AM     Topic : Break

Time : 10:30 - 11:30 AM Location : Redbud Speaker : Major Ihor Palii, MD, PhD Topic : Modern Approaches to the Treatment of Long Bone Defects in Gunshot-Related Fractures

Time : 10:30 - 11:30 AM Location : Dogwood Speaker : Johanna Quist Nelson, MD Topic : The Obstetric Trauma Patient

Time : 11:30 - 12:30 PM Location : Trillium Speaker :   Topic : Lunch

Time : 12:30 - 2:00 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : Nadia E. Charguia, MD
Echo Meyer, MD 
Topic : Mental Health First Aid

Time : 2:00 - 2:15 PM     Topic : Break

Time : 2:15 - 3:15 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : Jason Mihalik, PhD, CAT(C), ATC, FACSM, FNATA Topic : Micro-injury Head Injuries

Time : 2:15 - 3:15 PM Location : Dogwood Speaker : Brad Lawson, A.A.S., NRP Topic : Saving Ourselves - Rising from the Darkness

Time : 3:15 - 3:30 PM     Topic : Break

Time : 3:30 - 4:30 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : Maglin Halsey Nichols, MD Topic : Shock Management Basics

Friday - May 1, 2026

Day Two

TIME Location : LOCATION SPEAKER TOPIC

Time : 8:00 - 9:00 AM Location : Redbud Speaker: Alyssa Spense, EdD Topic: Common Farm Injuries

Time : 9:00 - 9:15 AM     Topic : Break

Time : 9:15 - 10:15 AM Location : Redbud Speaker : Joseph S. Fernandez-Moure, MD, MS Topic : It Takes a Village - Collaborative Care in Rib Fracture Recovery

Time : 9:15 - 10:15 AM Location : Dogwood Speaker : Elisabeth Lisa Tracy, MDTopic : Peds ECMO in Trauma and Survival

Time : 10:15 - 10:30 AM     Topic : Break

Time : 10:30 - 11:30 AM Location : Redbud Speaker : Brooke Brewer, RN, BSN, MS, CIC Topic : Measles and High Consequence Infectious Disease

Time : 10:30 - 11:30 AM Location : Dogwood Speaker : R. Andrew Campbell, MD Topic : Recognizing the Signs of Non-accidental Trauma in Young Children

Time : 11:30 - 12:45 PM Location : Trillium   Topic : Lunch

Time : 12:45 - 1:45 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : James Phipps, FP-C, CCEMTP, NRP
Will Berry, FP-C
Kelli Wolf, CCRN, CFRN
Topic : When You Can't Stop the Bleed: A Case Study in Non-Compressible Hemorrhage

Time : 1:45 - 2:00 PM     Topic : Break - Silent Auction Bids Close (2pm)

Time : 2:00 - 3:00 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : Jaclyn Portelli Tremont, MD, MPH Topic : From Injury to Recovery: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Survivorship and Resilience

Time : 2:00 - 3:00 PM Location : Dogwood Speaker : Ashley E. Manlove, DMD, MD, FACSTopic : Pediatric Facial Trauma

Time : 3:15 - 3:00 PM     Topic : Break

Time : 3:15 - 4:15 PM Location : Redbud Speaker : Sam Fuentes Topic : Death by Numbers

** We are still in the process of planning the conference. Please check back for updates. **

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