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October 2020
Robert Wachter, MD, Chair of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco: “Covid-19: What Have We Learned, and How Will it Change the Future of Healthcare?”
Robert Wachter, MD Robert M. Wachter, MD is Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Wachter is author of 250 articles and 6 books. He coined the term “hospitalist” in 1996 and is often considered the “father” of the hospitalist field, the fastest growing specialty in the…
Find out more »Virtual Medicine Grand Rounds Presents: Abhi Kshirsagar, MD, MPH and Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, MD, PhD, F.R.C.P (Edin), “New Initiatives in Nephrology.”
Join us Thursday, October 29th at noon for a special presentation by Drs. Abhi Kshirsagar and Prabir Roy-Chaudhury discussing New Initiatives in Nephrology. Abhi Kshirsagar, MD, MPH Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, MD, PhD, F.R.C.P (Edin)
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Structures of Inequality: A Focused Look at Systems of Racism
Structures of Inequality: A Focused Look at Systems of Racism Today, the longstanding realities of systemic racism are being laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing police violence. Issues of injustice and inequality are broad, deep, and interconnected. We invite all Carolina students, faculty, and staff, regardless of where they are learning and living…
Find out more »Virtual Nephrology Grand Rounds: “Why Do So Many African Americans Have Kidney Disease? Lessons Learned From Patient-Derived Cells About Pathomechanism of APOL1 Nephropathy.”
Opeyemi Olabisi, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Duke University. Dr. Olabisi utilizes patient-stem cell-derived podocytes and reprogrammed mammalian cell lines as tools for uncovering disease mechanisms of APOL1 nephropathy. Zoom link Meeting ID: 914 9897 0851 Passcode: 154294
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