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Mike Blaivas

Vicki Noble
Ultrasound Director Massachusetts General Hospital
Immediate Past Chair ACEP Emergency Ultrasound Section

Cliff Reid
Curator Resus.me
Senior Staff Specialist and Supervisor of Training
Greater Sydney Area Helicopter Emergency Medical Service
Ambulance Service New South Wales
Retrieval doc extroardinaire
GBA (general bad-ass)

Mike Stone
Chief, Division of Emergency Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Chair, ACEP Emergency Ultrasound Section
Nerve Block Ninja

Scott Weingart
Director, Division of ED Critical Care
Associate Professor, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Creator of EMCRIT.org
King/Dictator/Emperor of everything critical care

Mike Mallin
Smarter than he looks.

Matt Dawson
Personally knows Mike Blaivas, Mike Stone, Vicki Noble, Scott Weingart, and Cliff Reid.

If you’re looking to book your travel arrangements, we recommend the following:

Fly
Blue Grass Airport
4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206
Lexington, KY 40510
http://www.bluegrassairport.com
Fax: 859.233.1822

Sleep
Our block at Marriott has been filled,  but we have another block at the Hyatt Place.  The Hyatt Place is a wonderful hotel.  You’ll be comfortable and well taken care of there.

For Reservations Please Contact:
Windy Lane:
windy.lane@hyatt.com
859-296-0091 x1013

CME Statement

The Southern Kentucky Area Health Education Center is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association (KMA) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

 The Southern Kentucky Area Health Education Center designates this continuing medical education activity for a maximum of thirty-six (36) credits in AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation the educational activity.

 All persons participating in continuing medical education programs sponsored by the Southern AHEC are expected to disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations.

 The Southern Kentucky AHEC office of Continuing Medical Education presents this activity for educational purposes only.   Participants are expected to use their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice of medicine.  The content of the presentation is provided solely by presenters who have been selected for presentations because of recognized expertise in the field.

Objectives

In 2012, a ground-breaking event was held in rural Kentucky within the walls of a medieval castle.  This event was known as CastleFest and played host to an amazing panel of ultrasound experts.  With phenomenal lectures and hours of hands-on experiences, everyone went away with a whole new understanding of the usefulness of bedside ultrasound.  In 2013,

IT’S COMING BACK.

CastleFest 2013 will be bigger and better in every way.  More experts, more hands-on, more everything.  Tickets will be available soon, as will the schedule and presenter listings.  Make sure to keep it here for all of the updates.