ICAPS2024 International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024

Speakers' Information

February 9, 2024 (Day 1)

Keynote Speech 1

  • Speaker
  • Steven B. Greenberg
  • Editor-in-Chief, APSF Newsletter
  • Title
  • APSF Newsletter, past, current, and future directions
Steven B. Greenberg 写真

Session 1A

  • Speaker
  • Kazuyoshi Aoyama
  • Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
  • Title
  • Patient Lives and Safety of the Medical Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kazuyoshi Aoyama
  • Speaker
  • Mark Warner
  • Former ABA, ASA and APSF president
  • Title
  • APSF involvement and Consensus Statements for the COVID-19
Mark Warner 写真
  • Speaker
  • Bu-Wei Yu
  • Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Rui-Jin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Anesthesia based therapy- A very effective lifesaving method for critically ill patients with COVID19
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  • Speaker
  • Tokujiro Uchida
  • Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Looking Back on the COVID-19 Pandemic
内田篤治郎 写真
  • Speaker
  • Mary Dale Peterson
  • Past President ASA
    Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Driscoll Health
  • Title
  • COVID-19
    The American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Response and Collaboration with Governmental Entities in Saving Lives
Mary Dale Peterson 写真

Session 1B

  • Speaker
  • Megumi Okuyama
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Anestheisa, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Chiba University School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Anesthesiologists as safety leaders for the non-operating room anesthesia (in the endoscopy room)
Megumi Okuyama
  • Speaker
  • Emily Methangkool
  • ASA/APSF Safety Committee, University of California Los Angeles
  • Title
  • Anesthesia/sedation in the endoscopy room
Emily Methangkool 写真
  • Speaker
  • Sophie Hyemin Sohn
  • Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Massive intraoperative hemorrhage in the obstetric suite
Sophie Hyemin Sohn
  • Speaker
  • Norifumi Kuratani
  • Chair of the Department of Anesthesia, Saitama Prefectural Children’s Medical Center
  • Title
  • Non-operating room anesthesia for children
Norifumi Kuratani

Session 1C

  • Speaker
  • Maxime P R Cannesson
  • Department Chair, Anesthesiology, Professor in Anesthesiology, University of California Los Angeles
  • Title
  • What is PSH, and how does it contribute to patient safety?
Dr. Maxime P R Cannesson 写真
  • Speaker
  • Tomohiro Sawa
  • Professor in Anesthesiology, Teikyo University
  • Title
  • JSAPIMS and Nationwide Anesthesia Case Registries
    - A 30-Year Journey Towards Patient Safety and Quality Improvement -
Tomohiro Sawa
  • Speaker
  • Elizabeth Rebello
  • Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, on behalf of APSF
  • Title
  • Medication error reduction and prevention n the perioperative period, highlighting the Top #7 Medication error
Elizabeth Rebello
  • Speaker
  • Jeong-Hyun Choi
  • Professor, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Korea
  • Title
  • The current status of ERAS implementation and the role of the Patient Safety Committee in Korea
Jeong-Hyun Choi 写真
  • Speaker
  • Hiroshi Morimatsu
  • Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Okayama University
  • Title
  • PSH implementation in Japan: Perioperative Management Center
Hiroshi Morimatsu

February 10, 2024 (Day 2)

Keynote Speech 2

  • Speaker
  • Katsunobu Kato
  • Former Minister of the Health, Labour and Welfare
  • Title
  • COVID-19, from the Japanese Government Perspective, on Protecting the Japanese Population
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  • Speaker
  • Eiko Ueda
  • Medical Safety Specialist, Regional Medical Planning Division, Health Policy Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
  • Title
  • Overview of Patient Safety Policies in Japan and Safety Measures in the Perioperative Period
Eiko Ueda

Session 2A

  • Speaker
  • Michiko Taniguchi
  • Director of the Division of Regional Physician Supplies; Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
  • Title
  • Regional Healthcare Strategies in Japan
Michiko Taniguchi
  • Speaker
  • Michiaki Yamakage
  • JSA President, chair and professor of the department of anesthesiology, Sapporo Medical University, School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Anesthesiologists are the perioperative primary care physicians
Michiaki Yamakage
  • Speaker
  • Adrian W Gelb
  • Immediate Past President WFSA
  • Title
  • A global perspective on patient safety
Adrian W Gelb
  • Speaker
  • Norihiko Ikeda
  • Chair of the Department of Thoracic and Thyroid Surgery, Tokyo Medical University
  • Title
  • New collaboration between surgeons and anesthesiologists for safe surgery: surgeon’s perspective
Norihiko Ikeda
  • Speaker
  • Ronald Harter
  • ASA President, Professor and previous chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus
  • Title
  • ASA's Efforts to Promote Clinician Well-Being and its Impact on Patient Safety
Ronald Harter
  • Speaker
  • Ikuko Yamaguchi
  • President of COML, the non-political organization for the protection of human rights in medicine
  • Title
  • Ideal anesthesiologists that we think
Ikuko Yamaguchi

Session 2B

  • Speaker
  • Tomoyuki Kawamata
  • Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Wakayama Prefectural Medical University
  • Title
  • The New Anesthesia Guidelines for the Geriatric Patients in Japan
Tomoyuki Kawamata
  • Speaker
  • Daniel J. Cole
  • Professor of clinical anesthesiology and vice chair for the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Title
  • Perioperative Brain Health
Daniel J. Cole

Session 2C
  2C-a

  • Speaker
  • Daniel Saddawi-Konefka
  • Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  • Title
  • Barriers to Help Seeking for Physicians
Daniel Saddawi-Konefka
  • Speaker
  • Toshihiko Matsumoto
  • National Institute of Mental Health, Tokyo, Japan
    Chair of the Department of Drug Dependence Research
  • Title
  • Confronting the social loneliness of opioid/illicit drug abusers
Toshihiko Matsumoto

  2C-b

  • Speaker
  • Della Lin, MD
  • APSF board of directors: Queen’s Medical Center, HI
  • Title
  • Safety: Change the Story, Change Everything
Della Lin, MD

Session 2E

  • Speaker
  • Yoshiki Sento
  • Department of Anesthesiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Current Status and Issues of Post-anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in Japan
Yoshiki Sento
  • Speaker
  • Harumasa Nakazawa
  • Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Kyorin University, School of Medicine
  • Title
  • Current Status and Issues of Acute Pain Service (APS) in Japan
Harumasa Nakazawa
  • Speaker
  • Monica Harbell
  • Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco
  • Title
  • Multimodal pain approach ~ Preventing and mitigating opioid-related harm in the acute postoperative period ~ Top # 6 Opioid-related harm
Monica Harbell

February 11, 2024 (Day 3)

Keynote Speech 3

  • Speaker
  • Sosuke Kimura
  • Board of Directors, Japan Medical Safety Research Organization (Medsafe Japan)
  • Title
  • Eight years experience of “Medical Accident Investigation System / Japan”.
    An approach for making preventive measures from accident reports.
Sosuke Kimura

Session 3A

  • Speaker
  • May C M Pian-Smith
  • Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Division of Quality and Safety, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  • Title
  • Team collaboration
May C M Pian-Smith
  • Speaker
  • Nobuhiko Horioka
  • Higher Education Bureau, Ministry of Education
  • Title
  • The Japanese Medical License and 6-year Undergraduate Medical Education Program
Nobuhiko Horioka
  • Speaker
  • Shigeko Mills
  • Chair of the Board of Directors, Japan periOperative Nursing Academy JONA
  • Title
  • Nurses’ role in perioperative care and future perspective
Shigeko Mills
  • Speaker
  • Ryohkan Funakoshi
  • Director, Department of Pharmacy, Kameda Medical Center
  • Title
  • The role of the hospital pharmacists in perioperative care and future prospects
Ryohkan Funakoshi
  • Speaker
  • Takayoshi Toriyabe
  • Ministry of Labour, Health and Welfare
  • Title
  • The new ISO neuraxial connector rollout in Japan
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  • Speaker
  • Norihisa Kitamoto
  • Director, Clinical Engineering, Seirei Hamamatsu Hospital; Chair, Shizuoka Association of Clinical Engineering Technologists
  • Title
  • The basis of clinical engineer licensure in Japan, and our role in perioperative care and future prospects
Norihisa Kitamoto

ICAPS 2024 Honorary Lecture

  • Speaker
  • Jeffrey B Cooper
  • Honorary Investigator, Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Mass General Research Institute, Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  • Title
  • TBA
Jeffrey B Cooper