2026 Annual Trauma Symposium
2026 Annual Trauma Symposium | Sanford Health
2026 Annual Trauma Symposium | Sanford Health Skip to Main Content 2026 Annual Trauma Symposium Home Classes & Events 2026 Annual Trauma Symposium Print 2026 Annual Trauma Symposium Medical professionals are invited to learn about the latest advancements, best practices and evidence-based research in trauma care during the 2026 Annual Trauma Symposium. General registration is $50. Registration is $25 for Sanford Health and Good Samaritan employees. Virtual attendance will be available through Teams. Questions? Send us an email at [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected]. Agenda Download agenda (PDF) 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. - Doors open and event registration 8:30 – 8:35 a.m. - Welcome, Paul Bjordahl, MD, FACS 8:35 – 9:15 a.m. - Trauma in Pregnancy, Rachel Rodel, MD 9:15 – 10:45 a.m. - Continuum of Care, Lacey Olson, MD; Lisa Forbeck, MD; Paul Mathiason, NR-P, FP-C; Jenny Guido, MD, FACS; Paul Bjordahl, MD, FACS 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. - Break and Exhibits (Moquist Hall) 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. - ACS/TQP Traumatic Brain Injury Best Practice Guidelines: Updates for Trauma Centers, Brooke Murtaugh, OTD, OTR/L, CBIST, BT-C 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. - Lunch and Exhibits (Coyote Room & Moquist Hall) 12:45 – 1:15 p.m. - How to Prevent Complications in the Trauma Patient: A Nursing Perspective, Kendra Minnaert, BSN, RN-BC; Tracy Kirsch, BSN, RN; Emily Fairbanks, BSN, RN 1:15- 2:00 p.m. - The Pediatric Trauma Bay: Key Points in Initial Management, Alec McLeod, MD, PGY3 2:00 – 2:15 p.m. - Break and Exhibits (Moquist Hall) 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. - Top 10 Considerations for Burn Care in the Rural Setting, Alexandra Lacey, MD, FABA 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. - Domestic Violence and Strangulation, JaeLynn Garry, BSc, HSC 4:00 – 4:15 p.m. - Closing General Registration Employee Registration Date & Time 10/08/26 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Address Sanford Center 2301 E. 60th St. N. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 Get Directions Course Information Cost: General Registration: $50 Sanford/Good Samaritan Employees: $25

