2012 Grand Rounds

Surgical Grand Rounds are conducted on the first and third Wednesday of every month at 7:15 A.M. in the 4th floor Old Clinic auditorium.

12/26/12	Canceled
12/19/12	Stephen Flaherty, MD Trauma Medical Director, Cape Fear Valley Health System	Development of Civilian and Military Trauma Systems
12/12/12	Colin Bird, MD	Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery
12/05/12	Raghu Vallabhaneni, MD UNC Vascular Surgery	Current Treatment of Carotid Disease: Scalpel, Stent or Pill
11/28/12	Bryan Alan Cotton, MD, MPH Univ. of Texas Health Science Center	The Acute Coagulopathy of Trauma: How early, how lethal and how best to identify?
11/21/12	Canceled	Thanksgiving Holiday
11/14/12	Michelle Kiser, MD General Surgery Chief Resident Jessica Pretti, MD General Surgery Chief Resident	Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery
11/7/12	Michael E. Woods, MD Division of Urology, UNC School of Medicine	Management of Testicular Cancer
10/31/12	Husam H. Balkhy, MD, FACS, FACC Associate Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin	Beating Heart Totally Endoscopic Coronary Bypass Grafting (TECAB): Integrating Robotics & Anastomotic Devices
10/24/12	Keith Miller Research Assistant Biochemistry and Biophysics Edward J. Collins, PhD Microbiology and Immunology	Stealing Form the Immune System: Imaging Tumors
10/17/12	Mark J. Koruda, MD Chief of GI Surgery, UNC School of Medicine	The Alphabet Soup of Surgical Quality Measures
10/10/12	Philip Pepple, MD	MRSA Screening in Surgical Patients
09/26/12	Kenneth D. Boffard, MD Head of Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital & The University of the Witwatersand	Spokes, Spears, Stabs, Shots... and an Occasional Animal: Penetrating Trauma in a Developing Country
09/19/12	Bruce P. Capehart, MD, MBA Medical Director, OEF/OIF Program, VA Medical Center, Durham NC	Blast Brain Injury for (Crash Test) Dummies
09/12/12	Megan Fuller, MD General Surgery Chief Resident	Sleep Deprivation in Surgeons
09/05/12	Richard Feins, MD UNC CT Surgery	Improved Patient Safety By Simulation Based Education
08/29/12	Canceled
08/22/12	HJ Kim, MD Surgical Oncology Carol A. Otey, PhD Cell and Molecular Physiology	Palladin and Its Role in Pancreatic Cancer and Fibrosis
08/15/12	George F. Sheldon, MD Professor of Surgery	Surgical Services and Underservice- Worldwide
08/08/12	Javeria Qureshi, MD UNC General Surgery	Need for ALND After Positive SLNB
08/01/12	Christina Puchalski, MD George Washington Univ. Medical Center	Spiritual Assessment in Surgical Cases
07/25/12	Michelle Kiser, MD Javeria Qureshi, MD UNC General Surgery	Surgical Research Experience in Malawi
07/18/12	Danielle Niedfeldt, RN, JD Carolina Donor Services	Carolina Donor Services and UNC Healthcare: Working Together to Make a Difference
07/11/12	Jason Glotzbach, MD UNC General Surgery	Evidence-based Reviews in Surgery: Surgical Outcomes in July
07/04/12	Canceled	Holiday
06/27/12	Lindsay Stortz, RN MU Project Coach	Surgery and Meaningful Use
06/20/12	Dr. Anthony Meyer, MD, PhD Chair, Dept of Surgery	Awards presentation
06/13/12	Dr. William Cioffi, Jr, MD Brown Univ. Dept of Surgery	Colin G. Thomas, Jr., Lectureship: Disruptive Physician Behavior or Why We Do What We Do
06/06/12	Matthew Alleman, MD UNC General Surgery	Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery
05/30/12	April Mendoza, MD NC Jaycee Burn Center	Burn, Trauma & Public Health: Tying It All Together in Two Years
05/30/12	Megan Fuller, MD UNC General Surgery	Of Mice and Men
05/23/12	Emily Fontenot, MD UNC General Surgery	Two Years, One Drug, and Three Sewing Machines
05/23/12	Raeshell Sweeting, MD UNC General Surgery	The Learning Curve: NF-kB and Such
05/16/12	Neal Seymour, MD Residency Program Director Tufts Univ. Dept. of Surgery	Simulation and the Changing Face of Surgical Training
05/09/12	K. Elizabeth Speck, MD UNC General Surgery	Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery
05/02/12	Canceled	Mock Orals
04/25/12	John van Aalst, MD UNC Plastic Surgery	Large Animal Model to Test Tissue Engineered Bone and Cartilage
04/18/12	Reza Rahbar, MD UNC GI Surgery	Anal Cancer: Screening and Prevention
04/11/12	Elizabeth Acquista, MD UNC General Surgery	Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery: The "CRASH-2" Trial
04/04/12	Shawn Kane, MD Womack Army Medical Center	Battlefield Medicine - Point of Injury Care
03/28/12	Samuel McLean, MD UNC Anesthesiology	Chronic Pain and PTSD After Injury and Trauma: Understanding Mechanisms, Testing Interventions
03/21/12	Omri Emodi, DMD UNC Plastic Surgery	Gunshot Wounds to the Face
03/14/12	Jonathan Samuel, MD UNC General Surgery	Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery
03/07/12	Davis Viprakasit, MD, UNC Urology	Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery, and the Risk of Kidney Stone Disease
02/15/12	Thomas Ricketts, III, PhD, MPH, UNC Medicine	Update on Health Reform
02/08/12	Robb Malone, PharmD VP, Practice Quality and Innovation	Transforming Meaningful Use into Meaningful Care: What it means for your practice
02/01/12	George F. Sheldon, MD UNC Surgery	The Millennium Generation and Health Care Reform: GME and Beyond
01/18/12	Robert Berger, MD Chief Medical Information Officer	WebCIS, Clinical IT, Meaningful Use: Current & Future Use
01/04/12	Canceled	NO GRAND ROUNDS

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Division of GI Surgery