Upcoming Training Opportunities

Innovation in Bedside Procedures Hybrid Course, sponsored by Cook Medical and CoapTech Inc.
March 7th, 2026
Mayo Clinic Arizona I 13400 E. Shea Blvd. I Scottsdale, AZ

This hybrid course is a comprehensive bioskills training course to master two common bedside procedures for critically ill patients; Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy (PDT) and Percutaneous Ultrasound Gastrostomy (PUG). The course emphasizes performing these procedures concomitantly, known as a TPUG procedure. The four teaching faculty will share their experiences in implementing TPUG programs at their institutions, and the efficiencies and benefits gained by the patients, providers and healthcare systems.

Schedule
Morning (8:00am-11:30am)
- Breakfast and brief lecture
- Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy (PDT) skills
Afternoon (11:30am-3:00pm)
- Lunch and brief lecture
- Percutaneous Ultrasound Gastrostomy (PUG) skills

PLEASE NOTE: Demand for this course is becoming very high. Please submit your information as soon as possible and we will do our best to accommodate your registration for this course, or a future course. Travel and lodging, as well as breakfast and lunch the day of the course, is provided by the sponsors.

Thank You!