Medicine Grand Rounds:
-Selected Presentations:
- July 12, 2006: Acid-Base Homeostasis and Disorders, L. Lee Hamm, MD
- July 19, 2006: Blue Sky, Karen L. DeSalvo, MD
- July 26, 2006: Case-Dysphagia, Najali Niyogi, MD (4th Yr. Resident)
- August 2, 2006: Department of Medicine Update, Lee Hamm, MD
- August 9, 2006: Stress Related Emotional Disorders: Identification and Treatment, Jennifer Vasterling, PhD
- August 16, 2006: A New View of Diabetes - A Multihormonal Disease, Vivian Fonseca, MD
- August 23, 2006: Evidence Based Redesign of a Health System, Gery Barry, CEO, LA BC/BS
- August 30, 2006: A Case of Abdominal Swelling, Obi Nnedu, MD, (3rd Year Resident)
- September 6, 2006: Fever in the Returning Traveler, Susan McLellen, MD, MPH
- September 13, 2006: Canceled
- September 20, 2006: TBA, Kevin Kovitz, MD
- September 30, 2006: Case Presentation, A Gentleman with Facial Swelling, Ajay Reddy, MD, (3rd Year Resident)
- October 4, 2006: Dialysis: Past, Present and Back to the Future, Eric Simon, MD
- October 11, 2006: Secrets of Smoking Cessation: What Your Patient Fears to Tell You, Nereida Parada, MD, FCCP, FAAAAI and Lori Hope (Author of Help Me Live, 20 Things People with Cancer Want You to Know
- October 18,2006: Unwarranted Variation in the Delivery Of Health Care: Implications for Redesigning the Louisiana Health Care System, David Wennberg, MD, MPH, President & Chief Operating Officer, Health Dialog Analytic Solutions
- October 25,2006: RAAS Modulation: Novel Strategies for Reducing Cardiovascular Risk, Jeffrey Probstfield, MD, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle
- November 1,2006: IGF-1 and Atherosclerosis, Patrice Delafontaine, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, FESC, Chief, Section of Cardiology
- November 8,2006: Recommendations of the Health Care Redesign Collaborative,Frederick P. Cerise, MD, MPH, Secretary, Department of Health & Hospitals
- November 15,2006: Department of Medicine Update, Lee Hamm, MD
- November 22,2006: Canceled
- November 29,2006: A Double Dose of Viral Encephalitis, Nick Van Sickels, MD, 2nd Year Resident
Dr. Rodrigo Hasbun, Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases
- December 6, 2006: Canceled
- December 13,2006: The Management of Global Cardiovascular Risk, Thomas Giles, MD
- December 20, 2006: Canceled
- December 27, 2006: Canceled
- January 3, 2007: Bone Health Education Initiative - The Role of the
RANK/RANK-Ligand/OPG Pathway in Bone Loss and Associated Diseases, B. Lawrence Riggs, M.D., Visiting Faculty Network,
Health Science Center for Continuing Medical Education
- January 10, 2007: Salt and Hypertension, Vecihi Batuman, M.D., Chief, Section of Nephrology-Hypertension
- January 17, 2007: New Concepts on the Nature of Malignancy, Larry Norton, M.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- January 24, 2007: TBA, Guest Speaker, Gastroenterology
- January 31, 2007: Case Presentation
- February 7, 2007: Lung Transplantation, Vincent Valentine, M.D., Medical Director, Ochsner Lung Specialty Center and Lung Transplantation
- February 14, 2007: B-Cell Malignancies Education Network: Optimizing Therapy for CD20-Expressing B-Cell Malignancies, Steven P. Treon, Ph.D., M.D., Visiting Faculty, Health Science Center for Continuing Medical Education
- February 21, 2007: Canceled
- February 28, 2007: Canceled
- March 7, 2007: HIV/AIDS 2007: a Brighter Outlook, David Mushatt, M.D.,
Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases
- March 14, 2007: Update on the Bogalusa Heart Study, Gerald Berenson, M.D., Research Professor, Epidemiology, Clinical Professor, Medicine & Pediatrics
- March 21, 2007: Nonpharmacologic Management of Atrial Fibrillation, James McKinnie, M.D., Associate Professor, Section of Cardiology, Director, Electrophysiology Service
- March 28, 2007: Case Presentation, Joe Huang, M.D. (Resident) and Ajay Rao, M.D. (Endocrine Fellow)
- April 4, 2007: Herceptin (Trastuzumab) Treatment of Metastatic Breat Cancer: Did We Miss the Target?, Frank Jones, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Tulane Cancer Center
- April 11, 2007: Management of ANCA-associated Vasculitis Based on Trial Results, Ulrich Specks, M.D., Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
- April 18, 2007: Homeless: New Directions for an Old Problem, Stefan G. Kertesz, M.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham
- April 25, 2007: Case Presentation: Case of Rapidly Progressive Renal Failure, Mike Harrison, M.D. (PGY3) and Eric Simon, M.D., Chief of Nephrology
- May 2, 2007: Acute Renal Failure in the ICU, Brent Alper, M.D., Assistant Professor, Section of Nephrology
- May 9, 2007: Primary Immunodeficiency in the Adult, Laurianne Wild, M.D., Chief, Section of Clinical Immunology
- May 16, 2007: Hepcidin: Inflammation's Iron Curtain, Hugh McGrath, M.D., Section of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology
- May 23, 2007: Decline in Testicular Function with Aging; Epidemiology, causes, Diagnosis and Treatment, Marco Marcelli, M.D., Associate Professor, Medicine-Endocronology, Baylor College of Medicine and Houston VA
- May 30, 2007: Cancer Pathways Initiated by Loss of BRCA1 Function, Priscilla A. Furth, M.D., Professor, Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University
- June 6, 2007: Update on Congestive Heart Failure Mechanisms and Therapies, Thierry LeJemtel, M.D., Professor, Director of Heart Failure Program, Medical Director, Cardiac Transplantation, Section of Cardiology
- June 13, 2007: Views from the Trenches and the Bridge, A 45-Year Personal Perspective, Dr. Newton Hyslop, Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, Tulane University
- June 20 , 2007: The Clinical Spectrum of Pancreatitis: CUrrent Management Options, Virendra Joshi, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology
- June 27 , 2007: Cancelled
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