Conferences and Symposia

Department Chair, Dr. Colin McCartney; Professor Emeritus, Dr. J. Earl Wynands; and LUCAS Co-Chair, Dr. Jason McVicar at LUCAS 2017
Lower and Upper Canada Anesthesia Symposium (LUCAS)
Save the Date!
Registration Now Open!
Join us on Friday, January 31 - Sunday, February 2, 2020 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, ON, for the 4th Annual Lower & Upper Canada Anesthesia Symposium (LUCAS).
New this year! We have added an additional full day of conference programming as a third pre-conference session on Friday, January 31st. We will cover a wide range of topics for both the clinical and academic anesthesiologist.
Early bird rates expire January 10th!
Visit lowerupperanesthesia.ca for further details
Twitter @LowUpCdnAnesSym
Presented by
- Dr. J. Earl Wynands
- Queen’s University Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
- McGill University Department of Anesthesia
- University of Ottawa Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Symposium Highlights
- Pre-conference Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia & Point of Care Cardiac Ultrasound
- Combination of plenary sessions, small group workshops, discussion sessions, and the popular resident grand-rounds competition touching on a wide range of anesthesia topics including perioperative medicine, general anesthesia practice, and sub-specialty anesthesia
- Perioperative Anesthesia Clinical Trials Group Winter Research Meeting
- Friday Pub Night
- On Site Child Care
Featured Speakers
Please visit the Speakers page on the LUCAS website for Biographies.
Contact Us
Questions or concerns
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the registration process or wish to contact us:
Julie Paquette
Conference Planner
613-798-5555 ext. 12890
Email: Julie Paquette
Amber Devlin
Conference Registrar
613-798-5555 ext. 17886
Email: Amber Devlin
Cara Langill
Conference Registrar
613-798-5555 ext. 10961
Email: Cara Langill
Thank you and we look forward to meeting you in Ottawa!