Point of Care Testing
Second Annual Conference of the Northeast Local Section of
the American Association for Clinical Chemistry
May 18, 2017
*Approximately 6.0 hours of continuing education credit
(ACCENT) will be available.
Forefront Conference Center, 404 Wyman St,
Waltham, MA 02451
[Directions]
7:30AM 8:30AM Registration and Breakfast
Session Chair: Roy Peake, PhD, DABCC
8:30AM 8:45AM |
Welcome & Announcements
Joel Lefferts, PhD, HCLD, NEAACC
Past-Chair of NEAACC
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8:45AM 09:45AM |
Topic title, TBD
Jeff Dubois, Ph.D., HCLD/CC, ABB,
FACB, Nova Biomedical & Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine |
09:45AM 10:20AM |
Use of Glucometers in the Intensive
Care Unit
Nicole Tolan, PhD, Beth Israel and
Deaconess Hospital |
10:20AM -10:55AM |
POCT in Pain Management
Stacy Melanson MD, PhD, Brigham and
Womens Hospital |
10:55AM -11:20AM |
Break & Vendor Visits (25 min) |
11:20AM11:55PM |
Blood Testing for Critical Care Past,
Present and Future.
Sohrab Mansouri, Ph.D.
Instrumentation Laboratory in Bedford, MA |
11:55AM12:30AM |
Rapid and Quantitative Immunoassays
From Finger Stick Whole Blood
David, Okrongly, Opko Diagnosis |
12:30PM 1:40PM |
Lunch & Vendor Visit (1 hr and 10
min) |
Session Chair: M. Rabie Al-Thurkmani, PhD,
DABCC
1:40PM 2:40PM |
Innovative POC Technologies
Kent Lewandrowski, MD Massachusetts
General Hospital |
2:40 PM 3:15 PM |
The Current and Future State of
Molecular POCT
Gyorgy Abel, MD, PhD, Lahey Hospital
and Medical Center - afternoon |
3:15PM 3:40PM |
Refreshment Break and Vendor Visits
(25 min) |
3:40PM 4:15 PM |
Molecular Sensors and Nanodevices:
New Technology for POCT
John X.J. Zhang, PhD Thayer School
for Engineering at Dartmouth- |
4:15 PM 4:50PM |
e-Health and POC: Wearable and
Smartphone-based Devices
Michael Pringle, PhD |
4:50 PM 5:00PM |
Closing Remarks
Roy Peake, PhD, DABCC Current
NEAACC Chair |
5:00- PM - 7:30PM |
Dinner (Separate registration) |
Registration Details Coming Soon
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