Opening Ceremony
Sunday, 11 September 2011
17:30 - 22:00
Askleipion
Hippocrates, Congress Centre
| 16:45 - 17:15 | Load buses for Askleipion |
| 17:30 - 18:15 | Hippocratic Oath Ceremony Please note: The Admission and Ceremony is offered complimentary by the Municipality of Kos |
| 18:30 - 18:45 | Load buses for KICC |
| 19:00 - 19:05 | Welcome from the Vice Mayor of Kos Yiannis Balalis |
| 19:05 - 19:15 | Welcome from Three Society Presidents Abdel Bellou EuSEM President Howard Blumstein AAEM President Panayotis Agouridakis HeSEM President |
| 19:15 - 19:45 | Introduction and Presentation of Top 3 Abstracts Introduction by Gary Gaddis, Research Forum Chair, AAEM Ramakrishnan Venkatakrishnan "Comparison of Propofol/Fentanyl Vs Ketamine/Midazolam for Procedural Sedation & Analgesia in Emergency Department" Scott Weiner "Single-Operator Ultrasound-Guided IV Placement by Emergency Nurses" Carlo Locatelli "Acute Pneumonia after Accidental Fuel Ingestion in Adults: A Prospective Study" |
| 19:45 - 19:55 | Address from MEMC Founders Francesco Della Corte Italy Antoine Kazzi Lebanon Roberta Petrino Italy |
| 19:55 - 20:00 | Presentation of Founders' Award to 3 Founders Abdel Bellou EuSEM President Howard Blumstein AAEM President |
| 20:00 - 20:25 | Keynote Address Dr. Stefanos Geroulanos Professor of Surgery and Emergency Medicine President of the International Hippocratic Foundation "Asklepios-Hippokrates-Asklepia" |
| 20:25 - 20:30 | Presentation of Falck Foundation Awards, JEM Awards Dr. Jan Christiaen President, Falck Foundation Dr. Stephen R. Hayden Editor, Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| 20:30 - 22:00 | Opening Reception in the Pool Area of the Sol Kipriotis Cocktails and Hors D'Oeuvres will be served. Entertainment will be Traditional Folk Dances |
