Events
Stay connected with the perfusion community through conferences, workshops, and educational events throughout the year.
Annual California Perfusion Conference
“AI-Driven Perfusion: The Future of Cardiopulmonary Support”
The California Perfusion Society is proud to host its Annual California Perfusion Conference — a premier gathering for perfusion professionals, students, and industry partners. This multi-day event brings together experts from across the state and beyond to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming cardiopulmonary support, perfusion practice, and patient outcomes.
Focus Areas
Who Should Attend
Conference Schedule
Three days of presentations, workshops, panel discussions, and networking — all centered around AI-driven perfusion innovation.
Day 1 — Friday, October 16
Foundations of AI in Perfusion
Registration & Breakfast
Opening Remarks
- State of Perfusion in California
- Workforce Trends
- Technology Outlook
Keynote: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Perfusion
- AI clinical decision support
- Predictive perfusion models
- Automation in cardiac surgery
- Future of perfusionists
Session 1: AI-Assisted Perfusion Management
- Real-time perfusion monitoring using AI
- Predicting oxygen delivery needs
- Automated pump flow optimization
- Smart alarms and safety systems
Industry Session: Next Generation Perfusion Technology
Lunch & Exhibits
Session 2: Machine Learning for ECMO
- AI prediction of ECMO survival
- Early detection of ECMO complications
- Flow optimization models
- Automated ECMO dashboards
Session 3: Perfusion Data Science
- Building perfusion databases
- Benchmark analytics
- National cost comparisons
- Quality improvement models
Workshop: Hands-On AI Tools for Perfusionists
- AI chart analysis
- Automated perfusion reports
- Outcome prediction tools
Welcome Reception
Day 2 — Saturday, October 17
Advanced Clinical Applications
Breakfast Session: AI Clinical Case Reviews
Session 4: AI for Patient Safety
- Predicting low oxygen delivery events
- Early warning algorithms
- Smart perfusion alerts
- Risk scoring systems
Session 5: ECMO Innovations
- Mobile ECMO programs
- AI-assisted ECMO monitoring
- Remote monitoring centers
- Tele-ECMO
Session 6: Automation in Perfusion
- Semi-autonomous bypass systems
- Closed-loop control
- Future robotic perfusion
Lunch & Exhibits
Session 7: Economic Impact of AI
- AI cost reduction strategies
- Staffing optimization
- Predictive scheduling
- Equipment utilization analytics
Session 8: Perfusion Workforce 2035
- Will AI replace perfusionists?
- Workforce shortages
- Training future perfusionists
- Remote perfusion models
Panel Discussion: The Future of Perfusion Practice
- Chief perfusionists
- Surgeons
- ECMO directors
- AI developers
Conference Dinner
Day 3 — Sunday, October 18
Practical Implementation
Breakfast
Session 9: Implementing AI in Hospitals
- Getting IT approval
- Data integration
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical validation
Session 10: Real World AI Case Studies
- AI ECMO monitoring success stories
- Reduced complication rates
- Cost savings examples
- Outcome improvements
Session 11: Perfusion Research
- AI perfusion studies
- Machine learning publications
- New clinical trials
- Student research
Closing Keynote: Perfusion in 2035 — AI + Human Expertise
Adjourn
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CPS members receive priority registration and discounted rates. Reserve your spot at California's premier perfusion conference.