Medicine Grand Rounds

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

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Join your colleagues for key updates in research and clinical care and timely discussions on topics of special interest in the Department of Medicine.

Grand Rounds is presented Wednesday mornings at 7:30AM in Liebow Auditorium in the Biomedical Sciences Building at the UCSD School of Medicine.


Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Schedule

August | September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April

August

August 19, 2009

Neil Farber, MD

Professor of Medicine

Clinical Service Chief

Division of General Internal Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

Physicians as Family Members of Sick Patients


August 26, 2009

Denise Barnard, MD

Professor of Medicine

Assistant Director, Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplantation Program

Division of Cardiology

UCSD School of Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease in Women



 

September

September 02, 2009

Kenneth Kaushansky, MD, MACP

Helen M. Ranney Distinguished Professor

Chair, Department of Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

Thrombopoiesis Meets the Immune System: Nothing Good Can Come of This


September 09, 2009

Sumeet Chugh, MD

Associate Director, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Professor of Medicine

UCLA School of Medicine

Sudden Cardiac Death


Christian Mende Fellowship Fund Guest Lecturer

September 16, 2009

Matthew R. Weir, MD

Professor and Director

Division of Nephrology

University of Maryland School of Medicine

“Albuminuria & Cardiovascular Disease: A Biomeasure of Disease & Response to Therapy”



September 23, 2009

Talmadge King, MD

Julius R. Krevans Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Chair, Department of Medicine

UCSF School of Medicine

Pulmonary Fibrosis


1st Annual Nathan J. Zvaifler Rheumatology Lectureship

September 30, 2009

Ralph M. Steinman, MD

Henry G. Kunkel Professor and Senior Physician

Laboratory of Cellular Physiology and Immunology

Director, Christopher Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases

The Rockefeller University

"Controlling your dendritic cells: a new approach to vaccine science"



October

October 07, 2009

Connie Benson, MD

Professor of Medicine

Director, Infectious Disease Fellowship Training Program

UCSD School of Medicine

HIV and Tuberculosis


October 14, 2009

Michael Criqui, MD, MPH

Professor of Family and Preventive Medicine

Chief, Division of Preventive Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

Multi-Ethnic Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease


October 21, 2009

Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD

Distinguished Professor of Family & Preventive Medicine

Chief, Division of Epidemiology

UCSD School of Medicine

“Testosterone”



October 28, 2009

Hal Dietz, MD

Victor A. McKusick Professor of Genetics and Medicine

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Marfan Syndrome and Related Disorders: From Molecules to Medicines



November

November 04, 2009

Mark Ault, MD

Director, Division of General Internal Medicine

Assistant Chairman for Clinical Affairs

Department of Medicine

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Professor of Clinical Medicine

UCLA School of Medicine

and

Brad Rosen, MD

Medical Director, Inpatient Specialty Program

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

“The Proceduralist Movement”



November 11, 2009

University Holiday - No Grand Rounds



November 18, 2009

Christine Moutier, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

UCSD School of Medicine

and

Sidney Zisook, MD

Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Residency Training Program
UCSD School of Medicine

“De-stigmatizing Physician Depression, Enhancing Well-Being & Preventing Suicide”

 


 


November 25, 2009

University Holiday - No Grand Rounds



December

 

December 02, 2009

Lucila Ohno-Machado, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Biomedical Informatics

UCSD School of Medicine

"Informatics Impact in Hospital Improvement Measures and Research”



December 09, 2009

Doug Richman, MD

Professor of Pathology and Medicine

Florence Seeley Riford Chair in AIDS Research

Director, Center for AIDS Research

UCSD School of Medicine

"Influenza: is a new pandemic on the way?”



December 16, 2009

Robert Schooley, MD

Professor of Medicine

Vice Chair, Department of Medicine

Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases

UCSD School of Medicine

“HIV-1 and Malaria: Interrelated or Indifferent?”


 


December 23, 2009

University Holiday - No Grand Rounds

 


 


December 30, 2009

University Holiday - No Grand Rounds

 



January

 

January 6, 2010

Barbara Parker, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine

Medical Director, Oncology Services

Moores Cancer Center

UCSD School of Medicine

“Breast Cancer”



January 13, 2010

Eugene Braunwald, MD

Hersey Distinguished Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Faculty Dean for Academic Programs
Partners Healthcare System
Harvard Medical School



January 20, 2010

Victor Nizet, MD

Professor of Pediatrics & Pharmacy
Chief, Division of Pediatric Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
UCSD School of Medicine



January 27, 2010

Derek Patel, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Fellowship Director
Division of Gastroenterology
UCSD School of Medicine

   


February

 

February 3, 2010

Faith Fitzgerald, MD

Professor of Medicine

Associate Dean, Humanities and Bioethics

UC Davis School of Medicine

 



February 10, 2010

Joe Ramsdell, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

and

John Fontanesi, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Director, Center for Management Science in Health

UCSD School of Medicine



February 17, 2010

Skip Garcia, MD

Lowell T. Coggeshall Professor of Medicine

University of Chicago Medical Center

 



February 24, 2010

Alan Maisel, MD

Professor of Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

Director, Coronary Care Unit and Heart Failure Program

Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System

 

   


March

 

March 03, 2010

Speaker to be determined



March 10, 2010

Teryl Nuckols, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

UCLA School of Medicine

Adjunct Researcher

RAND Corporation



March 17, 2010

Glenn Chertow, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Nephrology

Stanford University School of Medicine



March 24, 2010

Mike Preziosi, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Clinical Director

Maputo Central Hospital Educational Collaboration

UCSD School of Medicine


March 31, 2010

Ian Taylor, MD, PhD

Senior Vice President for Biomedical Education and Research

Dean, College of Medicine

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

   


April

 

April 07, 2010

Speaker to be determined



April 14, 2010

Ben Yu, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Dermatology

UCSD School of Medicine

 



April 21, 2010

Charles Goldberg, MD

Professor of Medicine

Division of General Internal Medicine

UCSD School of Medicine

"The Art of Medical Education"



April 28, 2010

Manjula Tamura, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

Stanford University School of Medicine

"Perspectives on the Aging CKD Population"

   

GOAL
To provide needs-based education for physicians and health care providers to improve knowledge, competence and performance and enable the optimum provision of health care.

OBJECTIVES
• Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health
• Demonstrate application of scientific methodology to clinical situations
• Know and apply the basic sciences which are appropriate to their discipline
• Demonstrate effective communication skills with patients, families and professional associates


ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one credit per hour AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

CME Coordinator: Monica Gudea