2025 Schedule of Events
Draft Schedule Pending Confirmation of Presentations/Speakers
| DATE | TIME | ACTIVITY | SPEAKER | LOCATION |
| Thursday, April 10 | 7:30 | Registration Open | Hilton Palacio Del Rio | |
| 8:00 | Breakfast with Exhibitors | |||
| 9:00 | Opening Remarks/Welcome | CDR Stuart | ||
| 9:15 | Keynote Day 1 | COL (ret) Robert Mabry, MD |
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| 10:00 | Coffee Break with Exhibitors | |||
| 10:15 | Taking Civilian Trauma Lessons to the Battlefield | CDR Christine DeForest | ||
| 10:35 | Military Medicine is Prehospital Medicine: Preparing Medical Directors for LSCO | Maj Joshua Lowe | ||
| 10:55 | Active-Duty EM Procedural Currency and Preparation forr LSCO | Lt Col Joshua Stierwalt | ||
| 11:15 | Coffee Break with Exhibitors | |||
| 11:30 | Pocket POCUS: Tactical Adventures of a Handheld Ultrasound | CPT(P) Renato Rapada | ||
| 11:50 |
The Israeli MDA response to Oct 7 and the aftermath |
Dr. Arian Nachat | ||
| 12:00 |
Lunch with Exhibitors and GSACEP Awards Presentation |
MAJ Justine Stremick CDR Christine DeForest |
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| 12:40 |
Managing Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress |
Dr. Tony Anzueto | ||
| 13:15 | Dessert with Exhibitors | |||
| 13:30 | If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu – Advocacy for Institutional Employees | Dr. Willian Leninger, CAPT(ret), USN | ||
| 13:50 |
Women’s Reproductive Health in the Emergency Department Panel |
Moderator: 2LT Ryan Leone; CAPT (ret.) William Leininger LTC Erin Keyse USAF Additional Panelist |
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| 14:20 | Disabling the Difficult, the Disruptive, & the Divas in the Emergency Department: Surviving AND Thriving with Your Self-Worth Intact! |
Dr. Jeffrey Goodloe |
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| 14:40 |
Vibrating Mesh Nebulizers: Advances in Aerosol Drug Delivery |
Dan Cary, RRT |
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| 15:00 | Snack Break with Exhibitors |
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| 15:15 | Geriatric Trauma - What’s Different? |
COL Cindy Shen, USAF |
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| 15:30 |
Uncertainty Management in Prolonged Casualty Care |
Dr. Amy Hildreth |
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| 15:45 | Bicarb or Bye-carb: is sodium bicarb part of the dogma or should it become part of the dogma-lysis in cardiac arrest? |
Zane Elfessi, Pharm D |
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| 16:15 | Keeping pace with a Rapidly Changing Street Drug Market- tips for managing overdose and withdrawal |
CDR Christine DeForest |
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| 16:30 | Adjourn |
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| 18:00-20:30 | Research Forum and Opening Reception | GSS25 Research Forum List | The Alamo | |
| Friday, April 11 | 7:30 | Registration Open | Hilton Palacio Del Rio | |
| 8:00 | Breakfast with Exhibitors | |||
| 08:30 | Rising GSACEP Leaders in Action | CPT Mike Ramirez | ||
| 08:40 | Literature in Review | MAJ Brit Long | ||
| 9:00 | Keynote Day 2- Financialization in EM and National ACEP Update |
Dr. Alison Haddock ACEP President |
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| 9:45 | Coffee Break with Exhibitors | |||
| 10:00 | Naval War College - Future Conflicts | Daniel Caldwell | ||
| 11:30 | Transition to JSSEM Event at Lackland | Transportation on your own to Lackland (if attending JSSEM) | ||
| 12:00 | Lunch at JSSEM | Lackland AFB | ||
13:00 |
JSSEM KSA/Skills Lab and Workshops If planning to participate in JSSEM activities, please complete this form. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE TO JOIN JSSEM ACTIVITIES. |
Lackland AFB | ||
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Registrants will rotate between the following KSA/Skills Labs:
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SIGN UP HERE | |||
| 16:30-18:30 | Sim Wars Competition and Closing Reception | Lackland AFB | ||
| Saturday, April 12 | 7:30 | Registration Open | Hilton Palacio Del Rio | |
| 7:45 | Breakfast with Exhibitors | |||
| 8:15 |
New Speakers Resident Competition Breaking the Language Barrier: Best Practices for Interpreter Use in Emergency Medicine (Edwards) Bots, Bytes, and Bandages: How AI is Reshaping Battlefield Medicine (Hailey) Beyond the Golden Hour: Shaping the Future Horizons of Prolonged Casualty Care (Tovar) Working with Persons Experiencing Incarceration (PEI) (Farrell) Catching Chaos (aka Eden): Logging my most unexpected delivery during EM Residency (MacDonald) Who Needs Plastics? Perfecting the Pediatric Laceration Repair (Villa) Re-Examination of Bronchiolitis Guidelines (Weston) |
CPT Alysa Edwards Capt Reneau Hailey LT Matthew Tovar CPT Joseph Farrell Capt Austin MacDonald CPT Summer Villa CPT Gabriella Weston |
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| 9:15 | Coffee Break with Exhibitors | |||
| 09:30 | Uniform Service University Faculty Development and Support Resources Panel |
Dr. Amy Hildreth (civilian, former Navy, USU) CPT(P) Renato Rapada, DO (Active Duty Army, BAMC) Major Josh Oliver, MD (Active Duty Army, Madigan) |
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| 10:10 | Academic Roles- Department of Military & Emergency Medicine Faculty Ranks and Promotions |
Dr. Amy Hildreth (civilian, former Navy, USU) |
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| 10:45 | Defense Health Agency Clinical Community Update |
LTC Andrew Kuschnerait |
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| 11:00 | Tri-Service Specialty Leader Updates and Panel | COL Christopher Mitchell COL Christopher Pitotti LCDR Daniel Finnin |
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| 12:00 | GSACEP President Closing Remarks | MAJ Justine Stremick | ||
| 12:00 |
Networking/Interest Group Lunch Breakouts |
Important Dates
Sun
7
2025
September 7, 2025
10:30AM - 1:30PM MDT
GSACEP All-Member Meeting at ACEP25
All GSACEP Members are invited to attend.
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City, Level 2, Salt Lake Ballroom A
Mon
8
2025
September 8, 2025
2:00PM - 4:00PM MDT
VA EM Working Group Meeting at ACEP25
Open to all past, present, and potential VA physicians
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City, Level 2, Salt Lake Ballroom A
Mon
8
2025
September 8, 2025
2:00PM - 6:00PM MDT
GSEMRA Committee Meeting at ACEP25
During EMRA Committee Olympics Day
visit emra.org for location and confirmed time
