MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS SCHEDULE 2010

John H. Ammon Medical Education Center – Main Auditorium Video Conferenced to the 8th Floor Conf Room in Wilmington

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Date Speaker Title/Topic September 2 John Goodill, MD

Department of Medicine Section of Pain & Palliative Care Christiana Care Health System

Communication: Update to an Age Old Challenge

September 9 Mark Jones, MD Gerald O’Brien, MD Department of Medicine Section of Pulmonary Disease Christiana Care Health System

Lytic Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism/Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

September 16* Gregory Marcotte, MD Department of Medicine Section of Allergy Christiana Care Health System

Urticaria, Angioedema and Hereditary Angioedema Room change to 1100 at Christiana

September 23 Justin Morea, DO Department of Medicine Christiana Care Health System

Clinicopathologic Conference

September 30 Lanny Edelsohn, MD Department of Medicine Section of Neurology Christiana Care Health System

Cellular Basis and Diseases of Memory

October 7 Roger Kerzner, MD

Director of Electrophysiology Research Christiana Care Health System

Ablation, Surgical, and Hybrid Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

October 14 Robert L. Witt, MD, FACS Chief, Section of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery Christiana Care Health Systems

The 2009 American Thyroid Association Guidelines and How Molecular Biology Will Change Them

October 21 Eva Szabo, MD Chief, Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Cancer Research Group Division of Cancer Prevention National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland

Lung & Upper Aerodigestive Cancer

October 28 Phyllis W. Sharps, PhD, RN, FAAN Associate Professor Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland

Intimate Partner Violence and Health Consequences

November 4 David Jonathan Casarett, MD, MA

Staff physician and Medical Director, Palliative Care, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center Director of Research and Education for the University of Pennsylvania’s Wissahickon Hospice Philadelphia, PA

Difficult Hospice Discussions

November 11 To Be Announced November 18 No MGR – DOM Business Staff Meeting (BiAnnual) November 25 No MGR

December 2 Mark Garcia, MD

Chief, Interventional Radiology Christiana Care Health System

Interventional Radiology Update 2010

December 9 Geriatric Symposium December 16 Lisa Sanders, MD

Columnist, New York Times, Diagnosis Author, Every Patient Tells a Story Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut

23 year old Woman with Fever and Jaundice: A Case of Diagnostic Error

December 23 No MGR December 30 No MGR

*Held in Room 1100