2020 Review of VUMC. Neurologic Recovery After Ten Minutes No Blood Flow. Albumin: How Much?
2020 Review of VUMC. Neurologic Recovery After Ten Minutes No Blood Flow. Albumin: How Much?

2020 Review of VUMC. Neurologic Recovery After Ten Minutes No Blood Flow. Albumin: How Much? [295]

  • Faculty: John Ingram, CCP; Matt Warhoover, CCP; Tammy Sparacino, CCP; Joey Lepore, CCP, MMHC
  • Date: December 1st, 2021 6:45 am
  • CEU’s: 3.4 CEUs
  • Price: $51
  • Category 3 CEU
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Matt Warhoover and the Vanderbilt team will review the heart transplant program at Vanderbilt. 

Tammy Sparacino will discuss an unusual case of neurologic recovery after protracted cardiac arrest. 
John Ingram will discuss the use of Albumin in cardiac surgery and critical care medicine. 
 #VUMC #perfusion #albumin 
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Meet Your Instructor

John Ingram, CCP

John Ingram, CCP

John Ingram is a magna cum laude graduate from University of Texas, Texas Heart Institute and a board certified perfusionist currently specializing in adult perfusion as well as pediatric and adult ECMO.  He has several medical patents and has served as a consultant for nearly every perfusion manufacturer. He has published seven research publications in the perfusion literature, and has presented both nationally and internationally.   With fifteen years experience as a Chief Perfusionist, and thirty years perfusion experience in total, he presently provides nationwide temporary and long term locum tenens coverage.

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Matt Warhoover, CCP

Matt Warhoover, CCP

Matt Warhoover graduated Vanderbilt University with a Masters in Health Care Management. He also earned a masters in Perfusion Science from Milwaukee School of Engineering. Matt is the current Associate Chief of Perfusion at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is the lead for the perfusion based ECMO service line performing nearly 100 ECMO patients and 20,000 hours annually.

 

His career started as a Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Anesthesia Technician in 1997 and continued his education and started his perfusion career at Midwest Heart Institute in Milwaukee, WI in 2002. In 2005 Matt moved to Perfusionist Supervisor for McAllen Perfusion Associates, Inc. in McAllen, TX and in 2016 became Associate Chief of Perfusion at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

 

He is certified with the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and is a Licensed Perfusionist by Tennessee State Department of Health.

 

He is published in the Journal of Extracorporeal Technology, June, 2008. Publication of Argatroban in Short Term Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Due to Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia. Matt also presented to the Wisconsin Perfusion Society Meeting – September 2002 – Presentation on the inflammatory response of the utilization of pump suction during primary CABG surgery.

 

Matt is a member of the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (2002 – Present), Tennessee Perfusion Association Member (2006 – Present) and Tennessee Perfusion Association President (2010 – Present)

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Tammy Sparacino, CCP

Tammy Sparacino, CCP

Tammy graduated from Texas Heart Institute and had been practicing for nearly 17 years in the Houston and surrounding areas.  She is employed with Houston Extracorporeal Technologies as a clinical perfusionist. Her professional interests are perfusion education, ECMO management and blood conservation.

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Joey Lepore, CCP, MMHC

Joey Lepore, CCP, MMHC

From Birmingham, Alabama. Earned a BS in respiratory therapy at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Worked as a RRT at St. Vincent’s Birmingham for 5 years before attending perfusion school at Vanderbilt University. Earned certificate in Cardiovascular Perfusion Technology in 2017. Hired on as a staff perfusionist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the last two years as a senior perfusionist. Heavily involved in VUMC’s ECMO transport, Transmedics OCS Heart, and VUMC’s NRP heart procurement. Obtained Master’s in Management in Health Care from Vanderbilt’s Owen School of Business in August of 2020.

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