Peter Rhee, MD Grady Memorial Hospital
Senior Vice President and Chief of Acute Care Surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital. Professor of Surgery at Emory University and Moorehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Rhee is the author of Trauma Red: The Making of a Surgeon in War and in America’s Cities.
Plenary Speakers
Colonel Dallas Hack, MD U.S. Army, Retired
Decorated former leader of the Combat Casualty Care Research Program and the Joint Program Committee 6 (Combat Casualty Care), U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command at Fort Detrick, Maryland, where he focused on new techniques and products to save the lives and reduce morbidity of troops injured in the line of duty.
Ann McKee, MD Boston University
Professor of Neurology and Pathology, Director of the Neuropathology Service for the New England Veterans Administration Medical Centers and the Brain Banks for the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Director of the CTE Center at B.U. School of Medicine. Pioneer in the study of brain damage caused by repetitive injury in athletes, as addressed in the movie Concussion.
Donald Ingber, MD, PhD Wyss Institute at Harvard University
Director, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University; Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology, Harvard Medical School & Boston Children’s Hospital; and Professor of Bioengineering, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. World renowned expert in translational medicine, tissue engineering and “Organ-on-a-Chip” technology for advancement of personalized medicine; member of the National Academy of Medicine, National Academy of Inventors, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, and American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Special Lecturers
Jesse Billaur, World Champion quadriplegic surfer and motivational speaker
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Bert Mandelbaum, MD Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group and Kerlan-Jobe Institute
Director of both the Sports Medicine Fellowship Program and the Research and Education Foundation at the Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports
Medicine Group. He is also the co-chair of medical
affairs for the Kerlan-Jobe Institute.
Dr. Mandelbaum currently serves as medical director of the FIFA Medical Center of Excellence in Santa Monica, director of research for Major League Baseball, and on the US Olympic Committee National Medical Network Advisory Group.
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