Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1| Discuss the history of damage control surgery.
2| Recognize the complications of the patient with an open abdomen and how direct peritoneal resuscitation can improve this.

Presenter(s): 

Sheina Theodore, MD
Trauma Surgeon, Boston Medical CenterAssistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Director of Surgery Clerkship
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
AI use in Presentation

 

Sheina Theodore, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose NoClaude (Anthropic) - visual aid creation
Session date: 
11/12/2026 - 8:00am to 9:00am EST
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Chestnut 1 A/B
Springfield, MA 01109
United States
  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
    Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery MOC
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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