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Midwest Burn Conference 2023

October 9 - 12, 2023 | U.S. Bank Stadium |  Minneapolis, MN

Conference Scheduled Events

Monday, October 9

  • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) | 8 am - 4 pm | Agenda
  • Pre-conference PT / OT Education | 8 am - 5 pm | Agenda
  • Burn Center | Firefighters For Healing Transitional Center Tour | 4 pm - 7 pm
  • Sponsored Symposia | 6 pm - Smith + Nephew Dinner Symposia
  • Sponsored Symposia | 7 pm - Vericel Dinner Symposia
  • Sponsored Symposia | 7:30 pm - Avita Dinner Symposia
  • Parking at HCMC ramp | 6th St & Park Ave

Tuesday, October 10

Wednesday, October 11

  • U.S. Bank Tour | 7 am - 7:45 am
  • Conference | 8 am - 2 pm | U.S. Bank Stadium | Agenda
  • Research Hall | Open throughout the conference | see agenda for specific times 
  • Exhibitor Hall | Open throughout the conference | see agenda for specific times
  • Burn Center | Firefighters For Healing Transitional Center Tour | 2 pm - 4 pm
  • Conference parking by U.S. Bank Stadium

Thursday, October 12

  • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Instructor | 7:30 am - 11:30 am | Agenda
  • Parking at HCMC ramp | 6th St & Park Ave

Conference Summary

  • The conference is designed for all care disciplines – it will provide a comprehensive agenda with content covering the full spectrum of burn care, including critical care, research, education and outreach with a focus on improving burn care.
  • The conference is a premier burn event in the Midwest region and held annually.
  • The learner will be able to network with key decision makers in the burn community from across the Midwest region and the United States to learn about improving burn outcomes and enhancing quality of life.

Conference Objectives

  • Identify approaches to burn care for the complex burn patient.
  • Discuss recent advances in the management of adult and pediatric patients with burns.
  • Describe various treatment modalities for burn patients throughout the continuum of care.

Conference Disclosures

Registration

I am a Hennepin Healthcare employee.

I am not a Hennepin Healthcare employee.

Exhibitors access information below.

If unable to pay by P-card or credit card - please contact [email protected].

Cancellation policy - payments must be received in full prior to the Midwest Burn Conference. If unable to attend, please contact [email protected] before October 5th, 2023. We will process a cancellation minus a processing fee of $50.00.

Preconference PT-OT Education

October 9, 2023
Early Bird Registration: Ended August 21, 2023
Advance Registration: $200
Begins August 22, 2023 | Ends September 24, 2023
Late or Onsite Registration: $250
Begins September 25, 2023

Preconference ABLS

October 9, 2023
Registration: $250

2-Day Conference, Midwest Burn 2023

October 10, 11, 2023
Early Bird Registration: Ended August 21, 2023
Advance Registration: $295 Begins August 22 | Ends September 24, 2023
Late or Onsite Registration: $375
Begins September 25, 2023

Hotel

Hotel Information

Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown
609 South 3rd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415

612-255-0554

We have reserved a block of rooms at Radisson RED, conveniently located off the Light Rail from MSP Airport, U.S. Bank Stadium, and Hennepin Healthcare.

Guests can book their rooms for the Hennepin Healthcare Midwest Burn Conference three ways:

  • Use the booking link provided: Hennepin Healthcare Midwest Burn Conference.  This link will auto fill with October 8th – 1th, but may be adjusted.
  • If accessing the booking window on Radisson Red main webpage: online, use the Promotional Code MWBURN
  • Call 1-800-333-3333 and ask for the Hennepin Healthcare Burn Conference room block.

Discounted room rate is $169 per night.

Guests must make reservations by Friday, September 8th, 2023. Reservations after this date are subject to availability and at prevailing room rates.

Call for Speakers

Call for Speakers

Due to an overwhelming response, abstracts and posters are no longer being accepted. We graciously thank you for your interest and submissions. 

For speaker/ poster session information or questions, please contact either:
Dr. Frederick Endorf | Burn Surgeon | Hennepin Healthcare
[email protected]

Dr. Rachel Nygaard | Surgery Research Director | Hennepin Healthcare                                          [email protected]

Tours

Tours

We will offer tours of the Hennepin Healthcare Burn Center, Hyperbaric Chamber, and Firefighters For Healing at different times. 

Post-conference we will offer tours of the U.S. Bank Stadium before we have fun at the "On the Field Experience".

Tour details are listed below in the dark purple section.

Accreditation

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

  • Accreditation Statement:

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Minnesota Medical Association and Hennepin Healthcare Burn Center. The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  • CME Statement:

    The Minnesota Medical Association designates this internet this live activity for a maximum of 10.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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For exhibitor information, please contact:
Paula Wilhelm | Annual Giving & Engagement Manager | Hennepin Healthcare Foundation
Tel: 612-873-3253 | [email protected]

Thank you to our Purple Supporting Partners:

Thank you to our Green Marketing Exhibitors:

Thank you to our Blue Table Exhibitors:

Tours

Burn Center / Firefighters For Healing Transitional Healing Center Tours (one hour)

On your tour, we will see Hennepin Healthcare's Burn CenterHyperbaric Chamber and then walk the block to tour the Firefighters For Healing Transitional Healing Center. When a burn/trauma event brings a family into Hennepin Healthcare’s Burn Center from out of town/state … our team quickly identifies who may need emergency housing and extra resources. Firefighters For Healing is a local nonprofit that provides qualifying families FREE one-bedroom suites that are located one block from our hospital. In addition, they provide free parking, in-suite laundry, community connections, and additional support during/after their hospital stay.

Tour schedules will be determined based on conference attendee interest. If interested in a tour, please select it in your registration. The exact time and location of where to meet are yet to be determined. Current tour time options are:

  • Monday, October 9, 2023 | 4 pm - 7 pm | pre-conference.
  • Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2 pm - 5 pm | post-conference.

Tour U.S. Bank Stadium (45 minutes)

It’s more than just a tour – it’s a backstage pass to the home of the Minnesota Vikings, the NCAA Men's Final Four, the Summer X Games, and Super Bowl LII. U.S. Bank Stadium has offered personalized 45-minute guided tours for our conference attendees. Learn about the construction, focus on sustainability, art and décor, layout, and game day preparedness so every fan has an experience. Feel like a VIP as you tour spaces and places few people can access.

Tours will be determined based on conference attendee interest. If interested in a tour, please select it in your registration. The exact time and location of where to meet are yet to be determined. Current tour time options are:

  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | 4 pm - 4:45 pm
  • Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 7am - 7:45am

Visit the Mall of America

One of the most popular shopping destinations in the world, Mall of America is the largest retail shopping mall in the United States with nearly 3 million feet of retail space, including 520 stores, 50 restaurants, a 1.2-million-gallon aquarium, and a full-size amusement park. Easy to visit while you are in town or before heading to the airport (it's right across the street!)