Non-ELSO Meetings | ECMO

See events that are important to the ECMO and ECLS community, but that aren’t sponsored by ELSO. These events may include meetings about COVID-19 critical care, or cardiac and thoracic symposia, and more.

ECMO | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Non-ELSO Meetings & Events

Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) does not sponsor these events, but they are important to the broader ECMO and ECLS community, so we list them here.

Extracorporeal Life Support Fellowship

Location: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

07/01/2025 - 07/01/2026

https://www.chop.edu/pages/extracorporeal-life-support-fellowship-program

Marissa A. Brunetti M.D.

brunettim@chop.edu


Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has an Extracorporeal Life Support fellowship (ECLS) for Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care physicians. Fellows receive training in all forms of ECLS including extensive training in ECMO at our large volume ELSO Platinum Center of Excellence.

Posted Date: 01/27/2025

(Adult) ECMO Collaborative Care & Mobilization Simulation Course

Location: 2610 Merchants Walk, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

07/21/2025 - 07/22/2025

https://ecmoadvantage.regfox.com/july-21-22-2025-2-day-adult-ecmo-collaborative-care-and-mobilization-simulati
on-training-course

Sarah Johnson

sarah@ecmoadvantage.com


Participate in hands on simulations, receive a foundational overview from expert instructors, and gain practical clinical skills to safely manage the complex patient population supported on ECMO in this 2 Day course designed for Rehabilitation Professionals (PT, PTA, OT, OTA) with applications for RNs, RRTs, and others across a diverse multidisciplinary environment. Located just 30 miles south of Nashville, this is your opportunity to explore Music City, elevate your practice, and enhance patient outcomes. Up to 16.0 Credits What learners are saying… “I’ve been seeing ECMO patients for over 5 years now with little guidance and now I finally feel equipped. Your expertise has inspired me.”

Posted Date: 01/17/2025

(Neo/Peds) ECMO Collaborative Care & Mobilization Simulation Course

Location: 2610 Merchants Walk, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

07/23/2025 - 07/24/2025

https://ecmoadvantage.regfox.com/july-23-24-2025-2-day-neopeds-ecmo-collaborative-care-and-mobilization-simula
tion-course

Sarah Johnson

sarah@ecmoadvantage.com


Participate in hands on simulations, receive a foundational overview from expert instructors, and gain practical clinical skills to safely manage the complex patient population supported on ECMO in this 2 Day course designed for Rehabilitation Professionals (PT, PTA, OT, OTA) with applications for RNs, RRTs, and others across a diverse multidisciplinary environment. Located just 30 miles south of Nashville, this is your opportunity to explore Music City, elevate your practice, and enhance patient outcomes. Up to 16.0 Credits What learners are saying… “I’ve been seeing ECMO patients for over 5 years now with little guidance and now I finally feel equipped. Your expertise has inspired me.”

Posted Date: 01/17/2025

Houston Methodist ECMO Simulation Course

Location: 6551 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX 77030

09/05/2025 - 09/06/2025

https://learn.houstonmethodist.org/ECMO-Sept2025#group-tabs-node-course-default1

Asma Zainab, MD
832-917-7338
azainab@houstonmethodist.org


This two-day hands-on simulation course, hosted at Houston Methodist Hospital in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, is designed in alignment with ELSO guidelines and incorporates scenario-based learning and interactive discussions. Tailored for MDs, RNs, RTs, NPs, PAs, and subspecialty fellows, the course is ideal for participants with a foundational understanding of ECMO physiology or those who have completed the ELSO ECMO Fundamentals online course (recommended prerequisite). Please note: This is an ELSO non-credit course. Utilizing high-fidelity simulation, this immersive program will guide learners through ECMO indications and contraindications, circuit components and their functions, as well as ECMO circuit management and troubleshooting. In-person attendance is required. Space is limited. Participants will also experience the dynamic environment of Houston—a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for the Johnson Space Center, global cuisine, and its reputation as the culinary and cultural capital of the South. Prerequisite: Completion of ELSO online modules.

Posted Date: 07/11/2025

(Neo/Peds) ECMO Collaborative Care & Mobilization Simulation Course

Location: 2610 Merchants Walk, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

10/26/2025 - 10/27/2025

https://ecmoadvantage.regfox.com/october-26-27-2025-2-day-neopeds-ecmo-collaborative-care-and-mobilization-sim
ulation-course

Sarah Johnson

sarah@ecmoadvantage.com


Participate in hands on simulations, receive a foundational overview from expert instructors, and gain practical clinical skills to safely manage the complex patient population supported on ECMO in this 2 Day course designed for Rehabilitation Professionals (PT, PTA, OT, OTA) with applications for RNs, RRTs, and others across a diverse multidisciplinary environment. Located just 30 miles south of Nashville, this is your opportunity to explore Music City, elevate your practice, and enhance patient outcomes. Up to 16.0 Credits What learners are saying… “I’ve been seeing ECMO patients for over 5 years now with little guidance and now I finally feel equipped. Your expertise has inspired me.”

Posted Date: 01/17/2025