December 24-28, 2012
There are no conferences scheduled this week due to the holidays.
December 17–21, 2012
Monday, December 17
4:00 PM
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellows’ Conference
“Cytology Review”
Antonio Cajigas, MD
@ MMC, Central 4 Conf Rm – C405
Tuesday, December 18
7:30 AM
Division of Cardiology Grand Rounds
“TBA”
@ MMC, Cherkasky Auditorium
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Conference
“TBA”
Alexandra Adams, MD
Faculty Candidate
@ Price 357 & Monte I, 4th Fl Conf Rm
Wednesday, December 19
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine Conference
*No Conference Scheduled
8:30 AM
Division of Infectious Diseases Research Seminar
"Innovative Nanoparticles Combat Wounds"
Joshua Nosanchuk, MD
@ Einstein, Mazer Cafeteria
12:00 PM
Geriatrics Core Curriculum
“TBA”
@ MMC, 3411 Wayne Avenue, Geriatrics Conf Rm, 2nd Floor
5:00 PM
Liver Research Center Seminar
"Progress in Identification of a Plasma Biomarker for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma"
Ruth Hogue-Angeletti, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Developmental Molecular Biology & Biochemistry; Director, Laboratory for
Macromolecular Analysis & Proteomics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
@ Einstein, Ullmann 623 Conf. Rm
Thursday, December 20
7:30 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds Live
Case Viewing
@ MMC, MAP 2nd Fl
8:00 AM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds –Session 1
"Intensive
Care of the Cancer Patient: Recent Achievements and Remaining Challenges"
Stephen M. Pastores, MD
Professor of Medicine and Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College; Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
and Research Programs, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
@ Einstein, Forchheimer 3rd Floor Lecture Hall
8:00 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds
@ MMC, Tishman 1
9:15 AM
Dermatology Clinical Lecture Series
“Contact Dermatotitis”
Giuseppe Militello, MD
Columbia University Medical Center
@ MMC, MAP 2nd Fl Derm Suite
12:15 PM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds – Session 2
"Intensive Care of the Cancer Patient: Recent Achievements and Remaining Challenges"
Stephen M. Pastores, MD
Professor of Medicine and Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College; Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
and Research Programs, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
@ MMC, Cherkasky Auditorium
3:00 PM
Division of Geriatrics Grand Rounds
“TBA”
@ MMC, 3411 Wayne Avenue, Geriatrics Conf Rm, 2nd Floor
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Division of Nephrology Grand Rounds
*No Conference Scheduled
5:00 PM
Division of Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Clinical Conference
*No Conference Scheduled
Friday, December 21
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Division of Rheumatology Clinical Conference
*No Conference Scheduled
8:30 AM
Division of Hematology Conference
Abstracts from American Society of Hematology (ASH)
@ MMC, Central 405 Conference Room
December 10 – 14, 2012
Monday, December 10
4:00 PM
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellows’ Conference
“Pathology Review”
Adam Gersten, MD
@ MMC, Central 4 Conf Rm – C405
Tuesday, December 11
7:30 AM
Division of Cardiology Grand Rounds
“Effects of Exercise Training on Outcomes in Women With Heart Failure: Analysis of the HF-Action Trial by
Gender”
Ileana Pina, MD, MPH, FAHA, FACC
“High Risk Coronary Plaque Characteristics as Measured by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Have
the Strongest Association With Low Plasma HDL”
Iosif Kelesidis, MD
4TH Year Cardiology Fellow
“Cardiac CT as Accurate as Transesophageal Echocardiography for the Detection of LAA Thrombus in Patients
With Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-Analysis”
Jorge Romero, MD
2ND Year Cardiology Fellow
“Aortic Valve Opening Predicts Thrombotic Events During Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device (CF-
LVAD) Support” Omar Saeed, MD
1ST Year Cardiology Fellow
@ MMC, Cherkasky Auditorium
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Conference
“Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis”
Marc Judson, MD
@ Price 357 & Monte I, 4th Fl Conf Rm
Wednesday, December 12
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine Case Conference
Creticus Marak, MD
@ Price 357 & Monte I, 4th Fl Conf Rm
8:30 AM
Division of Infectious Diseases Conference
“Interesting Case”
Connie Park, MD
"Lessons from the Study of Neisseria Colonization of Humans"
Richard Read, MD
Professor, University of Southampton
@ Einstein, Forchheimer 3rd Floor Lecture Hall
12:30 – 5:00 PM
Integrated Divisions of Cognitive & Motor Aging (Neurology) and Geriatrics (Medicine) Winter Research
Symposium
@ Einstein, Price Center, Room 151
5:00 PM
Liver Research Center Seminar
"Shp2 and Molecular Signaling in Stem Cells, Metabolism and Liver Cancer"
Gen-Sheng Feng, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pathology
University of California, San Diego
@ Einstein, Ullmann 623 Conf. Rm
Thursday, December 13
7:30 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds Live
Case Viewing
@ MMC, MAP 2nd Fl
8:00 AM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds –Session 1
“The Wicked Problem of Complexity in Healthcare”
Luci Leykum, MD
Associate Professor, Division of
Hospital Medicine; Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs; Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine; Assistant Chair, Clinical
Service and Quality, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center
@ Einstein, Forchheimer 3rd Floor Lecture Hall
8:00 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds
“Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management”
Jeffrey P. Callen, M.D.
Professor of Medicine (Dermatology)
Chief, Division of Dermatology, University of Louisville School of Medicine
@ MMC, Tishman Grand Hall
12:15 PM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds –
Session 2
“The Wicked Problem of Complexity in Healthcare”
Luci Leykum, MD
Associate Professor, Division of
Hospital Medicine; Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs; Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine; Assistant Chair, Clinical
Service and Quality, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center
@ MMC, Cherkasky Auditorium
3:00 PM
Division of Geriatrics Grand Rounds
*No Conference Scheduled
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Division of Nephrology Grand
Rounds
“TBA”
Maria Coco, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
@ MMC, CHAM 1 Conference Room
5:00 PM
Division of Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Clinical Conference
*No Conference Scheduled
Friday, December 14
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Division of Rheumatology Clinical Conference
*See Dermatology Grand Rounds Thursday
8:30 AM
Division of Hematology Conference
Abstracts from American Society of Hematology (ASH)
@ MMC, Central 405 Conference Room
December 3–7, 2012
Monday, December 3
4:00 PM
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellows’ Conference
*No Conference Scheduled
Tuesday, December 4
7:30 AM
Division of Cardiology Grand Rounds
*No Conference Scheduled
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine Conference
“TBA”
Adam Morgenthau, MD
Faculty Candidate
@ Price 357 & Monte I, 4th Fl Conf Rm
Wednesday, December 5
8:00 AM
Division of Pulmonary Medicine Journal Club
Alfredo Lee Chang, MD
@ Price 357 & Monte I, 4th Fl Conf Rm
8:30 AM
Division of Infectious Diseases Conference
“Interesting Cases”
Drs. Anthonia Hananiya, Nelisa Lalane and Connie Park
@ Einstein, Forchheimer 3rd Floor Lecture Hall
12:00 PM
Geriatrics Core Curriculum
“OT Lecture”
Michele Mills, MA, OTR/L
@ MMC, 3411 Wayne Avenue, Geriatrics Conf Rm, 2nd Floor
12:30 PM
Division of Hospital Medicine Grand Rounds
"TBA"
@ MMC
5:00 PM
Liver Research Center Seminar
“Trapped in the ER: Lessons from Zebrafish on Vesicle Trafficking, ER Stress and Fatty Liver
Disease”
Kirsten Sadler Edepli, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Developmental and
Regenerative Biology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
@ Einstein, Ullmann 623 Conf. Rm
Thursday, December 6
7:30 AM
Controversial Cases in Cardiovascular Care
@ MMC, Tishman 4
7:30 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds Live
Case Viewing
@ MMC, MAP 2nd Fl
8:00 AM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds –Session 1
“Foot in the Brain: Cognition and
Locomotion in Aging”
Joe Verghese, MBBS, MS
Professor of Neurology; Chief, Integrated Divisions of Cognitive & Motor Aging (Neurology) and Geriatrics
(Medicine); Murray D. Gross Memorial Faculty Scholar in Gerontology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
@ Einstein, Forchheimer 3rd Floor Lecture Hall
8:00 AM
Dermatology Grand Rounds
@ MMC, Tishman 1
12:15 PM
Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds – Session 2
“Foot in the Brain: Cognition
and Locomotion in Aging”
Joe Verghese, MBBS, MS
Professor of Neurology; Chief, Integrated Divisions of Cognitive & Motor Aging (Neurology) and Geriatrics
(Medicine); Murray D. Gross Memorial Faculty Scholar in Gerontology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
@ MMC, Cherkasky Auditorium
3:00 PM
Division of Geriatrics Grand Rounds
"Parkinson’s: Deep Brain Stimulation or Factitious Disorder”
Sandra Selikson, MD
@ MMC, 3411 Wayne Avenue,
Geriatrics Conf Rm, 2nd Fl
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Division of Nephrology Grand Rounds
“The Innate Defense of the Urinary Tract in Preventing Infections”
David Hains, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Nephrology
@ Einstein, Ullmann 623 Conference Room
5:00 PM
Division of Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Clinical Conference
“Colorectal Metastases”
Milan Kinkhabwala, MD
Professor of Surgery; Chief of Transplantation, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation; Director of
Hepatobiliary Center, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care
@ MMC, NW Pavilion, Neuro Conf Rm, Suite 023
Friday, December 7
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Division of Rheumatology Research Conference
“Therapeutic Approaches in Treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”
Beth Stein, MD
Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center
@ Einstein, Microbiology & Immunology Library, Belfer 601
8:30 AM
Division of Hematology Grand
Rounds
*No Conference Scheduled – ASH Meeting