Medical Grand Rounds
2009-2010 Schedule
Thursdays from 8:00 - 9:00 AM
at the Sherman Auditorium on the East Campus
September 3, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Mark Zeidel
- Topic: Small Molecule Homeostasis: Biophysical Insights into Human Disease
September 10, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Paul Ridker
- Topic: Inflammation, hsCRP, and Atherosclerosis: Controversy and Consensus After the JUPITER Trial
September 17, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Susan Mitchell
- Topic: The Clinical Course of Advanced Dementia: Complications, Interventions, and Decision-Making
September 24, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. David G. Warnock, Nephrology Visiting Professor
- Topic: Diagnosis and Management of Fabry Nephropathy in Adults
October 1, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Eugene Schiff, Dr. Robert Resnick Lecture in Clinical Liver Disease
- Topic: Prevention of Mortality from Hepatitis B and C
October 8, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Sanford Markowitz, Mario Baldini, MD, Memorial Lecture
- Topic: Genetic Opportunities for Preventing Death from Colon Cancer
October 15, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Atul A. Gawande, George E. Altman, MD Lecture
- Topic: Health Policy in the U.S. Today
October 22, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Michael D. Howell, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: Finding a Hospital: A 35-year-old man searching for a high-quality hospital
October 29, 2009
- Speaker: Professor Daniel T. Jones, Judith and Robert Melzer Lecture in Health Care Quality and Patient Safety
- Topic: Realizing the Potential of Lean Thinking in Healthcare
November 5, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Norman M. Kaplan, Harold Solomon Lecture
- Topic: Challenges in the Treatment of Hypertension
November 12, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Talmadge E. King, Jr.
- Topic: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis – A Hidden Disease
November 19, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. David U. Himmelstein
- Topic: Healthcare Reform: A Medical Emergency
December 3, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Daniel Z. Sands & "e-Patient Dave" deBronkart
- Topic: Illness in the age of 'e': A case study in participatory medicine
December 10, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Pankaj Jay Pasricha, Zetzel Visiting Professor
- Topic: Learning to say NO: an introduction to the enteric nervous system and its disorders
December 17, 2009
- Speaker: Dr. Arthur M. Kleinman, Henry Hardy Lecture in Bioethics and Public Policy
- Topic: Paradoxes in Medical Care
January 7, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Gerald H. Friedland, Infectious Disease Visiting Professor
- Topic: Confronting Extreme Drug Resistant TB in Rural South Africa
January 14, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Frank B. Hu
- Topic: TBA
January 21, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Eugene Braunwald, Dr. K.L. Chopra Lecture in Medicine and the Humanities
- Topic: TBA
January 28, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Judy E. Garber
- Topic: Evolution of Clinical Cancer Genetics
February 4, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Nezam H. Afdhal, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: NASH
February 11, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Gordon Schiff, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: Abnormal test follow-up
February 18, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Mitchell T. Rabkin, Nathan Sidel Lecturer
- Topic: TBA
February 25, 2010
March 4, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Michael Paasche-Orlow, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: Patient literacy
March 11, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Michael J. Welsh, MacPherson-Hiatt Visiting Professor
- Topic: TBA
March 18, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Jared J. Grantham, Nephrology Visiting Professor
- Topic: TBA
March 25, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Howard Libman, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: HIV Testing
April 1, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Martha Pavlakis, Clinical Crossroads
- Topic: Kidney donation
April 8, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Nancy E. Davison, Lesses Visiting Professor
- Topic: TBA
April 15, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Elliott S. Fisher, Sara and Arnold Grandberg Lecturer
- Topic: TBA
April 22, 2010
April 29, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Donald L. St. Germain, Ingbar Lecturer
- Topic: TBA
May 6, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Jonathan A. Epstein, Frank Epstein Memorial Lecture
- Topic: TBA
May 13, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Steven E. Kahn, Alexander Marble Lecturer
- Topic: TBA
May 20, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Ferry C. Breedveld, David Trentham, MD, Lecturer
- Topic: TBA
May 27, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Greg Downey, Pulmonary Visiting Professor
- Topic: TBA
June 3, 2010
- Speaker: Dr. Rafael Campo, Katherine Swan Ginsburg Lecture
- Topic: TBA
June 10, 2010
- Speaker: Resident talks
- Topic: TBA
June 17, 2010
- Speaker: Resident talks
- Topic: TBA
June 24, 2010
- Speaker: Tosteson Visiting Professor
- Topic: TBA