Upcoming Events
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Case presentations of breast cancer patients with multidisciplinary input; includes pathology and radiology visual presentations."
Toxicology Conference
"Occupational Toxicology Core Content Review and Questions, Journal Club, Visual Stimuli and Questions."
Cell Biology Seminar Series
W. Lee Kraus, PhD "The Role of PARP-1 in Chromatin-Mediated Gene Regulation: Control of Cellular Signaling and Differentiation Programs."
Neuroscience Seminar Series
Paola Arlotta, PhD, Harvard University. "Programming and Reprogramming Projection Neuron Subtypes in the Cerebral Cortex." Jane Johnson, PhD, host.
Hand Surgery Conference
"Journal Club."
Anesthesiology and Pain Management Grand Rounds
Enas Kandil, MD "Lidocaine Infusion for Chronic Pain Treatment in Opioid Dependent Patients."
GI Cancer Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Discussions regarding management decisions for gastrointestinal cancer cases brought to conference by faculty throughout the medical center." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Urology Grand Rounds
"Clinical updates."
Cardiology Clinical Conference
Ian Neeland, MD "TBD." Gail Peterson, MD "TBD."
Hematology/Hematopathology Grand Rounds
"Clinical Cases." Cynthia Rutherford, M.D., moderator.
Endocrine Grand Rounds
Ugis Gruntmanis, M.D., "Man, Testosterone and What We Know and Don?t Know"
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Onamma Nwosu, MD "Living Well at the End of Life: Helping Our Patients Achieve Their Goals of Care."
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Jeffrey Whitsett, MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. "Rudberg Lecture: Alveolar Formation and Function: Lessons From Newborn Infants."
Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board Multimodality Conference
"Critical issues of new and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases are presented; an evidence-based treatment plan is proposed and further discussed by faculty."
Parkland Colorectal Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Case presentations of Parkland colorectal patients, in order to develop multidisciplinary care plans and identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for these patients." Glen Balch, MD, moderator.
Surgical Grand Rounds
Richard L. Gamelli, MD, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Ill. "Blood Transfusion in the Burn Patient: The Why and the Wherefore."
Gynecology Grand Rounds
Kimberly Kho, MD "Minimally Invasive Surgery."
Surgical Oncology Clinical and Educational Conference and Journal Club
Roshni Rao, MD "Comprehensive Case Reviews, Divisional Morbidity, and Mortality Discussion." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Immunology Seminar Series
Daniel B. Stetson, PhD, University of Washington. "Innate Immune Detection of Nucleic Acids."
Neurology Grand Rounds
Digvijaya Navalkele, MD, and Justin Jordan, MD "Senior Talks."
Clinical Research Conference
Jaime Davidson, MD "The Role of the Kidney in Glucose Homeostasis, SGLT-2's in Clinical Development."
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference
Kamel Itani, MD "The Management of Post-Traumatic Eyelid Deformities."
Digestive and Liver Disease Conference
Ruben Ramirez, MD "State-of-the-Art Research." Thomas Lyles, MD "State-of-the-Art Research." Abrar Ahmed, MD "Morbidity and Mortality."
Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds
Reade Quinton, MD "Traumatic Death in Children."
Cancer Center Combined Modality Conference
"This is designed to educate those specializing in the care of cancer patients and provide a forum for multimodality interaction that promotes discussion of the most recent clinical research affecting patient care, as well as to bring oncology specialists together to review cases and make recommendations for managing cancer patients." Randall Hughes, MD, moderator.
Dermatology Grand Rounds
Donald A. Glass II, MD, PhD "Investigating the Genetics of Keloids." and "Patient Presentations." and "Clinical Discussion."
Biochemistry Seminar Series
Carole Bewley, PhD "Chemical and Structural Biology and the Inhibition of Viruses and Bacteria."
Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Fadi Constantine, MD "Nasal Reconstruction." James Thornton, MD, mentor.
Pharmacology Seminar Series
Antonio Moschetta, MD, PhD, Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, Italy. "Transcriptional Regulation of Enterocyte Aging." David J. Mangelsdorf, PhD, host.
Colorectal Surgery Conference
Farshid Araghizadeh, MD "Clinicopathologic conference."
Surgical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Teaching Case Conference
"Surgical oncology faculty and residents meet to review challenging gastrointestinal cancer cases, including the corresponding radiologic images and the oncologic principles behind relevant management decisions." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
"Patient review." and "Case presentations."
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
Julie Silver, MD, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston. "Cancer Rehabilitation: The Next Frontier in Survivorship Care."
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Conference
"Multidisciplinary conference where patients with primary hepatic tumors are discussed and treatment plans derived." Adam Yopp, MD, and Amit Singal, MD, moderators.
Thoracic Oncology Tumor Board Conference
"Review of thoracic cancer cases." Hak Choy, MD, moderator.
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Case presentations of breast cancer patients with multidisciplinary input; includes pathology and radiology visual presentations."
Toxicology Conference
"Toxicology Core Content Review and Questions, Visual Stimuli and Questions."
Neuroscience Seminar Series
Henry A. Lester, PhD, California Institute of Technology. "Psychiatric Medication Turned Inside-Out." Ryan Hibbs, PhD, host.
Hand Surgery Conference
Jonathan Cheng, MD "Case Conference."
GI Cancer Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Discussions regarding management decisions for gastrointestinal cancer cases brought to conference by faculty throughout the medical center." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Urology Grand Rounds
"Clinical updates."
Hematology/Hematopathology Grand Rounds
Jennie Law, MD "HIV-Associated Cytopenias." Cynthia Rutherford, M.D., moderator.
Cardiology Clinical Conference
Danielle Tientcheu, MD "TBD." Dharam Kumbhani, MD "TBD."
15th Annual Surgical Research Forum and the Dr. Robert S. Sparkman Lecture Series in Surgery
Keynote Speaker, David R. Flum, MD, University of Washington, Seattle. "The Role of Surgeons in Building the Learning Healthcare System."
Endocrine Grand Rounds
Jason Schwartz, M.D., F.A.C.S. TBA.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Yolande Pengetnze, MD "Factors Associated With Hospital Readmission of HIV-Infected Children and Youths in the HAART Era." Sergio Montano "The Wait for the Weight: Pediatricians' Communication About Weight to Overweight and Obese Latino Children and Their Parents." Vineeta Mittal, MD "Impact of Bronchiolitis Guideline Implementation on Resource Utilization."
Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board Multimodality Conference
"Critical issues of new and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases are presented; an evidence-based treatment plan is proposed and further discussed by faculty."
Parkland Colorectal Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Case presentations of Parkland colorectal patients, in order to develop multidisciplinary care plans and identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for these patients." Glen Balch, MD, moderator.
Gynecology Grand Rounds
David Rahn, MD "Slings and Things, Mesh Mess: Urogynecology Toys and Their Controversies."
Neurology Grand Rounds
Padraig O'Sulleabhain, MD "Neuro Bowl."
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Matt Byerly, MD "Didactic Learning in Psychiatric Residency: Challenges and Future Directions."
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference
Colin Bell, DDS "Practice Management."
Digestive and Liver Disease Conference
Sangeethapriya Duraiswamy, MD "State-of-the-Art Research." Xavier Llor, MD "Colorectal Cancer: Of Genes and More."
Cancer Center Combined Modality Conference
"This is designed to educate those specializing in the care of cancer patients and provide a forum for multimodality interaction that promotes discussion of the most recent clinical research affecting patient care, as well as to bring oncology specialists together to review cases and make recommendations for managing cancer patients." Randall Hughes, MD, moderator.
Dermatology Grand Rounds
"What's Up Conference." and "Patient Review."
Biochemistry Seminar Series
Christopher Chang, PhD "Molecular Imaging Approaches to Studying Inorganic Chemistry in the Brain."
Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Jordan Farkas, MD "The Path to Finding a Job in the Face of the Changing Health Care System." Jeffrey Kenkel, MD, mentor.
Colorectal Surgery Conference
Farshid Araghizadeh, MD "Presbyterian/UT Southwestern Morbidity and Mortality Conference."
Surgical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Teaching Case Conference
"Surgical oncology faculty and residents meet to review challenging gastrointestinal cancer cases, including the corresponding radiologic images and the oncologic principles behind relevant management decisions." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
"Quality Assurance: May case presentations."
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Wanpen Vongpatanasin, MD "Treatment of Resistant Hypertension in 2013: Do We Have a Magic Bullet?"
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
Juan Ortiz Maldonado, MD "Shoulder Impingement Syndrome."
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Conference
"Multidisciplinary conference where patients with primary hepatic tumors are discussed and treatment plans derived." Adam Yopp, MD, and Amit Singal, MD, moderators.
Thoracic Oncology Tumor Board Conference
"Review of thoracic cancer cases." Hak Choy, MD, moderator.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Conference
R. James Valentine, MD "Journal Club."
Coagulation Conference
"Patient reviews and case presentations." Ravindra Sarode, MD, moderator.
Sarcoma Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Develop comprehensive plans for care in complex sarcoma cancer patient. Identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for sarcoma cancer patients. Incorporate multidisciplinary aspects in the care of sarcoma cancer patients." Rohit Sharma, MD, moderator.
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Case presentations of breast cancer patients with multidisciplinary input; includes pathology and radiology visual presentations."
Toxicology Conference
"Fellow Case Conference, Toxic News, Grand Rounds, Visual Stimuli and Questions."
Hand Surgery Conference
Douglas Sammer, MD "Tendon Transfers."
Anesthesiology and Pain Management Grand Rounds
"Morbidity and Mortality Conference." Gary Hill, MD, moderator. Francesca Lee, MD "A Symposium on Infectious Diseases - It's 2 a.m. and My Patient Has a Fever... ICU ID 101."
GI Cancer Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Discussions regarding management decisions for gastrointestinal cancer cases brought to conference by faculty throughout the medical center." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Urology Grand Rounds
"Clinical updates."
Cardiology Clinical Conference
"TBD."
Hematology/Hematopathology Grand Rounds
"Clinical Cases." Cynthia Rutherford, MD, moderator.
Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board Multimodality Conference
"Critical issues of new and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases are presented; an evidence-based treatment plan is proposed and further discussed by faculty."
Parkland Colorectal Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Case presentations of Parkland colorectal patients, in order to develop multidisciplinary care plans and identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for these patients." Glen Balch, MD, moderator.
Gynecology Grand Rounds
Ellen Wilson, MD "REI Review."
Surgical Oncology Clinical and Educational Conference and Journal Club
Rohit Sharma, MD "Comprehensive Case Reviews, Divisional Morbidity, and Mortality Discussion." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference
John Wright, DDS, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. "Oral Pathology Examination."
Digestive and Liver Disease Conference
Gaurav Arora, MD "Core Curriculum - Dyspepsia and Nausea/Vomiting." Marlyn Mayo, MD "Fellowship Program Meeting."
Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds
James H. Wood, MD "Global Pediatric Surgery."
Cancer Center Combined Modality Conference
"This is designed to educate those specializing in the care of cancer patients and provide a forum for multimodality interaction that promotes discussion of the most recent clinical research affecting patient care, as well as to bring oncology specialists together to review cases and make recommendations for managing cancer patients." Randall Hughes, MD, moderator.
Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Eamon O'Reilly, MD "Military Advantages and Plastic Surgery." James Thornton, MD, mentor.
Colorectal Surgery Conference
Farshid Araghizadeh, MD "Clinicopathologic conference."
Surgical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Teaching Case Conference
"Surgical oncology faculty and residents meet to review challenging gastrointestinal cancer cases, including the corresponding radiologic images and the oncologic principles behind relevant management decisions." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
"Patient review." and "Case presentations." and "Retina Imaging Conference."
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Kara Prescott, MD "A Unifying Condition: IgG4-Related Disease."
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
Alex Anastase, MD "Return to Sports Post Concussion."
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Conference
"Multidisciplinary conference where patients with primary hepatic tumors are discussed and treatment plans derived." Adam Yopp, MD, and Amit Singal, MD, moderators.
Thoracic Oncology Tumor Board Conference
"Review of thoracic cancer cases." David Gerber, MD, moderator.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Conference
Jean Bao, MD "Cerebral Blood Flow." Eileen Bernal, MD "Upper Extremity Vascular Disease."
Coagulation Conference
"Patient reviews and case presentations." Ravindra Sarode, MD, moderator.
Sarcoma Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Develop comprehensive plans for care in complex sarcoma cancer patient. Identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for sarcoma cancer patients. Incorporate multidisciplinary aspects in the care of sarcoma cancer patients." Rohit Sharma, MD, moderator.
Kidney Cancer Multimodality Conference
"Review of renal cell carcinoma cases." James Brugarolas, MD, PhD, moderator.
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Case presentations of breast cancer patients with multidisciplinary input; includes pathology and radiology visual presentations."
Toxicology Conference
"All Fellows Conference (Evidence-Based Medicine Review, Core Competency Review), Visual Stimuli and Questions."
Hand Surgery Conference
"Journal Club."
Anesthesiology and Pain Management Grand Rounds
Fima Lenkovsky, MD "Anesthetic Choices and Challenges During Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Repair and Endovascular Thoracic Aorta Repair."
GI Cancer Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Discussions regarding management decisions for gastrointestinal cancer cases brought to conference by faculty throughout the medical center." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Urology Grand Rounds
"Clinical updates."
Cardiology Clinical Conference
John Rutherford, MD, and Owen Mogabgab, MD "Morbidity and Mortality Conference."
Hematology/Hematopathology Grand Rounds
"Neoplastic Hematopathology Review." Cynthia Rutherford, MD, moderator.
Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board Multimodality Conference
"Critical issues of new and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases are presented; an evidence-based treatment plan is proposed and further discussed by faculty."
Parkland Colorectal Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Case presentations of Parkland colorectal patients, in order to develop multidisciplinary care plans and identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for these patients." Glen Balch, MD, moderator.
Surgical Grand Rounds
Vincent Scoglietti, MD "Current Controversies in the Locoregional Treatment of Breast Cancer." Gregory Stanley, MD "Spinal Cord Ischemia in the Era of TEVAR: Methods of Protection."
Gynecology Grand Rounds
Ken Lin, MD "Endometrial Cancer."
Surgical Oncology Clinical and Educational Conference and Journal Club
Roshni Rao, MD "Comprehensive Case Reviews, Divisional Morbidity, and Mortality Discussion." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Green Center for Systems Biology Seminar
Robin Hiesinger, PhD "A Fly Eye's View of the Brain Wiring Problem."
FETAL Conference
Li Ern Chen, MD "This multidisciplinary conference serves as a forum for MFM specialists, neonatologists and pediatric medical and surgical specialists to collaborate in the care of the fetus with anomalies. Current cases are reviewed, and topics discussed include fetal intervention, as well as postnatal evaluation and care."
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference
Howard Tobin, MD "Facial Plastic Surgery."
Digestive and Liver Disease Conference
Mack Mitchell, MD "Core Curriculum - Approach to Answering Board Questions." Abrar Ahmed, MD, Christie Choi, MD, John Cluley, MD and Mariam Naveed, MD "Liver Clinical Case Conference."
Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds
James H. Wood, MD "Morbidity and Mortality." Diana Diesen, MD, and James H. Wood, MD "Journal Club."
Cancer Center Combined Modality Conference
"This is designed to educate those specializing in the care of cancer patients and provide a forum for multimodality interaction that promotes discussion of the most recent clinical research affecting patient care, as well as to bring oncology specialists together to review cases and make recommendations for managing cancer patients." Randall Hughes, MD, moderator.
Colorectal Surgery Conference
Farshid Araghizadeh, MD "Clinicopathologic conference."
Surgical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Teaching Case Conference
"Surgical oncology faculty and residents meet to review challenging gastrointestinal cancer cases, including the corresponding radiologic images and the oncologic principles behind relevant management decisions." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
"Patient review." and "Case presentations."
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Ildiko Lingvay, MD "Bariatric Surgery: Good for Everyone?"
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Conference
"Multidisciplinary conference where patients with primary hepatic tumors are discussed and treatment plans derived." Adam Yopp, MD, and Amit Singal, MD, moderators.
Thoracic Oncology Tumor Board Conference
"Review of thoracic cancer cases." David Gerber, MD, moderator.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Conference
Wayne Nelson, MD "Parkland Morbidity and Mortality Conference." Martyn Knowles, MD "St. Paul UH Morbidity and Mortality Conference."
Coagulation Conference
"Patient reviews and case presentations." Ravindra Sarode, MD, moderator.
Sarcoma Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Develop comprehensive plans for care in complex sarcoma cancer patient. Identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for sarcoma cancer patients. Incorporate multidisciplinary aspects in the care of sarcoma cancer patients." Rohit Sharma, MD, moderator.
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Case presentations of breast cancer patients with multidisciplinary input; includes pathology and radiology visual presentations."
Toxicology Conference
"Occupational Toxicology Core Content Review and Questions, Journal Club, Visual Stimuli and Questions."
Hand Surgery Conference
"Mortality and Morbidity."
Anesthesiology and Pain Management Grand Rounds
Eric Rosero, MD "ABA Core Lecture - Statistics Review for the Boards: Learning What They Want You to Know."
GI Cancer Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Discussions regarding management decisions for gastrointestinal cancer cases brought to conference by faculty throughout the medical center." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Urology Grand Rounds
"Clinical updates."
Cardiology Clinical Conference
Houman Khalili, MD "TBD." Michael Luna, MD "TBD."
Hematology/Hematopathology Grand Rounds
Bao Dao, MD "Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma." Cynthia Rutherford, MD, moderator.
Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board Multimodality Conference
"Critical issues of new and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases are presented; an evidence-based treatment plan is proposed and further discussed by faculty."
Parkland Colorectal Disease Oriented Team Meeting
"Case presentations of Parkland colorectal patients, in order to develop multidisciplinary care plans and identify clinical trials that would be appropriate for these patients." Glen Balch, MD, moderator.
Gynecology Grand Rounds
Eddie McCord, MD "Surgical Tips and Tricks."
Surgical Oncology Clinical and Educational Conference and Journal Club
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD "Comprehensive Case Reviews, Divisional Morbidity, and Mortality Discussion." John C. Mansour, MD, moderator.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference
"Service Wide Surgery Morbidity and Mortality Conference."