| Pacific Coast
Chapter UHMS 31st Annual Meeting
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| September 23 &
24, 2005, Colorado Springs, CO
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Deb Dunbar, RN
registers an attendee. |
Dr. James Holm, Chapter President
opens the
meeting |
Dr. Ralph Potkin,
Chapter Secretary moderates the morning session. |
Dr. James Holm gave
the conferences first lecture on "Diabetic Foot
Ulcers" |
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| Dr. Bruce
Misare presented "Update in Vascular Surgery for Wound
Patients" |
UHMS
President Lin Weaver speaks to the conference about the
organization |
Dr. Ben
Slade discusses "Why Measure Tissue Oxygen
Levels" |
Dick
Sample presented TcP02 and Skin Perfusion Pressure" |
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| Dr. Jim
Holm, Chapter President moderated the afternoon session. |
Dr
David Cobb makes a point discussing "Current Management of
the Bacterial Burden in Wound Management” |
Dr. Neil
Hampson presented the timely topic of "Storm-Related Carbon
Monoxide Poisoning" |
Dr.
George Hart, a legend in Hyperbaric Medicine lectured on “Non-Diving
Related Arterial Gas Embolism” |
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In Dr. Hampson's 2nd
presentation of the day, he shares the saga of "Design and
Installation of the New Virginia Mason Center for Hyperbaric
Medicine" |
Dick Sample is
Elected Chapter Secretary for the year 2005 - 2006, and will be
Chapter President in 2008 |
The Staff (L to R)
Deb Dunbar, RN, Heather Finch, RN, Kirsten Christensen, RN |
Heather Finch, RN
& Kirsten Christensen, RN, collate the syllabus |
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Friday Evening |
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Banquet & Awards |
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President Dr. James Holm is emcee for the evening |
Dr
George Hart gives the annual Benhke Memorial Lecture on the
History of Monoplace Chambers for Clinical HBO |
Dr.
Holm presents Dr. Hart with an award in appreciation of his
presentations & contributions to the Pacific Chapter UHMS |
Dr.
Holm presents Dick Clarke with an award in appreciation for his
long time support of the Pacific Chapter UHMS |
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| Dr.
James Holm presents Dr. Matthew Berry, Chapter Executive
Director with an award for his service to the
chapter. |
Dr.
James Holm presents Chapter Secretary Dr. Ralph Potkin an award for his service to the chapter.
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Dr.
James Holm, chapter President "passes the gavel" to Dr. Lorre Henderson, Chapter
Vice President and presents him with an award for
his service to the chapter. |
Dr.
James Holm presents the Merrill Spencer lifetime achievement award
to his friend & mentor Dr. John Alexander |
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| Dr.
Alexander accepts the Merrill Spencer award. This prestigious
award is for Significant Contributions
to the Advancement of Undersea Science & Hyperbaric
Medicine |
Dr.
Alexander gives a
light-hearted presentation of the group at the Northridge HBO
Chamber he founded. |
Dr.
Matthew Berry, Chapter Executive Director presents Dr. James Holm
with an award for his tireless work in putting on an outstanding
meeting. |
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| Kristen
Christensen, RN and Patti Loper, RN register the attendees for
"Diver Day" |
Chapter President Dr. James Holm
opens "Diver Day" |
Dr.
Matthew Berry was the moderator for the morning session |
Dr. Lorre
Henderson discussed the diving problem of "Ear
Equalization Problems & the Eustachian Tube” |
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| Dick
Clarke shared his vast knowledge of “Oilfield
Deep Saturation Diving” |
Chapter
President Dr. James Holm educated the group on “Nitrox
and Technical Diving” |
Dr.
George Hertner presented "Hazardous Marine Life" |
The staff
(L to R) Kristen Christensen, RN, Tim Eyermann, RN, Deb Dunbar, RN
and Patti Loper, RN and Memorial HBO Nursing Director |
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President-Elect Dr. Lorre Henderson moderates the closing session |
Dr.
Matthew Berry presented a "review of Selected Seafood
Poisonings" |
Steven
Katz, PhD spoke on “NOAA & Scientific Diving” |
Karl
Huggins discussed Dive Computers and Their Performance" |
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| Dr. Ralph
Potkin presented "Current Update on Asthma and Sport DIvers" |
Attendees enjoy the lectures |
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