Clinical Research Conference

UT Southwestern program in Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Research Outreach program extends the scope to the medical community, other state institutions, and the general public. The forum is open for discussion of obesity and education programs. The weekly seminars are being held at noon on Wednesday in Room Y3.214 on the 3rd floor of the Green Research Building in the Center for Human Nutrition. Continuous Medical Education credit is offered as noted on the schedule of lectures.

2012 Lectures

    • May 30, 2012 [CME]
      Alice Chang, MD
      Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine
    • June 13, 2012  [CME]
      Darren McGuire, MD
      Associate Professor
      Dallas Heart Ball Chair for Research on Heart Disease in Women
      "Regulation of Drugs that Regulate Glucose: Cardiovascular Evaluation of Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes"
    • June 20, 2012
      Ildiko Lingvay, MD
      Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine
    • June 27, 2012  [CME]
      Joseph T. Brozinick, Jr., PhD
      Eli Lilly and Co, Research advisor, Endocrine Division
      Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
      Indiana University School of Medicine
    • July 18, 2012 [CME]
      David Euhus, MD
      Professor, Surgery department
    • September 5, 2012 [CME]
      Naim Maalouf, MD
      Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
      "Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation: Efficacy and Safety" 
    • September 26, 2012 [CME]
      Stephen Turley, PhD
      Professor, Internal Medicine
      “Gauging the Quantitative Importance of the Liver as a Site for Cholesterol Synthesis in Humans from Studies in Different Populations and Non-Human Primates”
    • October 10, 2012 [CME]
      Ugis Gruntmanis, MD
      Associate Professor in Internal Medicine
      "Osteoporosis in Men"
    • October 17, 2012 [CME]
      Byron Adinoff, MD
      Professor in Psychiatry
    • October 24, 2012 [CME]
      John (Drew) Bird, MD
      Assistant Professor
      Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
    • November 21, 2012
      No seminar scheduled
    • December 5, 2012  [CME]
      Zahid Amad, MD
      Instructor, Internal Medicine
      “Lack of mutations in a multi-ethnic cohort of patients with Autosomal Dominant Hypercholesterolemia”
    • December 12, 2012  [CME]
      Shuaib Abdullah, MD
      Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
      "Cardiovascular prognosis of elevated LDL levels in low and intermediate risk groups"
    • December 19, 2012   [CME]
      Ian Neeland, MD
      Cardiology Division
      “Obesity : The good, the bad, and the unknown”