Monoclonal gammopathies are a group of plasma cell or B-cell disorders including true cancers such as multiple myeloma or “sort-of cancers” such as light chain amyloidosis. These disorders in many cases cause no injury to a person (i.e., monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance ) but when they do cause injury, the pattern of injury can … Read more

2018 Chief Residents Hannah Bensimhon, Alyssa Tilly, Tony Mazzella, Russell Coletti, and Rosanne TillerTony Mazzella and Rosanne Tiller will present Multidisciplinary Bedside Rounds, their project to restructure rounds with a consistent multidisciplinary team presence at the patients’ bedsides to have a clinical discussion with the most important team member: the patient. Alyssa Tilly will discuss … Read more

Richard Boucher is James C. Moeser Eminent Professor of Medicine and Director of Marsico Lung Institute. Dr. Boucher’s lab has focused on the normal physiology of airway surface liquids (ASL) and how this system fails in airways diseases, e.g., cystic fibrosis and COPD. The lab pursues a variety of investigations into the functions of airway … Read more

Once deemed primarily diagnostic, endoscopy has quickly transcended to a minimally invasive intervention and therapeutic tool. This continuous evolution of the spectrum of endoscopy represents an active area of ongoing research and clinical care with tremendous biomedical potential. This review will focus on latest developments in the field of therapeutic endoscopy Ian Grimm, MD, has … Read more