Name: Medicine Grand Rounds, Eric Edwards and Michael Craig, “Best of 2017: An Update in Hospital Medicine”
Start: 2018-04-12T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2018-04-12T13:00:00-05:00

March 2018
McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: James F. Martin, MD, PhD, “Hippo Signaling in Heart Regeneration”

March 20, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Speaker: Joan Taylor, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Research in Pathology and Lab Medicine, UNC School of MedicineTopic: "GRAFs mind the GAP between muscle fate and function"Seminar Synopsis: The overall goal of our research is to characterize the intracellular signaling pathways that govern normal and aberrant growth responses in the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal system. … Read more
Medicine Grand Rounds, Edwin Kim “Drug Allergies Affecting the Care of Inpatients”

March 22, 2018 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 pm

Drug allergies–in particular allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics–affects as many as 15% of all hospitalized patients. There is a growing pool of data demonstrating the significant effect a drug allergy diagnosis can have on morbidity and mortality of the hospitalized patient, as well as the immense cost it can add to the health care system. A … Read more
Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: Jason Doherty, PhD & Chris Morrison

March 26, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Speakers: Jason Doherty, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Kenan-Flagler Business School and Chris Morrison from ViaVerus, LLC, Topic: "Tapping the Entrepreneurial Spirit"
McAllister Seminar Series: Kenneth Walsh, PhD

March 27, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Speaker: Kenneth Walsh, PhD, Lockhart B. McGuire Professor, Director of Hematovascular Biology Center, University of VirginiaTopic: “Clonal Hematopoiesis and Cardiovascular Disease: New Mechanisms, New Therapeutic Opportunities”
Medicine Grand Rounds, James Evans, “Precision Medicine in the Clinic and in Public Health — A Genomic Perspective”

March 29, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Dr. Evans will discuss the realistic uses of massively parallel sequencing, including genome scale sequencing, in clinical medicine and public health. Jim Evans, MD, PhD, is the Bryson Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Medicine at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He directs Adult and Cancer Genetics Services and is clinically active in … Read more
April 2018
McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: Xander Wehrens, MD, PhD, “Remodeling of calcium release unit proteins in Heart Failure”

April 3, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Speaker: Xander Wehrens, MD, PhD, Professor, Director of Cardiovascular Research Institute, Baylor University Topic: "Remodeling of calcium release unit proteins in Heart Failure"
Medicine Grand Rounds, Nigel Key “Hemophilia, A 100-Year Story”

April 5, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Although it’s been nearly a century since hemophilia was considered an early death sentence, treating it can be time-consuming and troublesome. Many people with the blood disease give themselves frequent drug infusions to keep their condition under control, sometimes as often as several times a week. Several newly approved medications, while far from a cure, … Read more
Cardiovascular Grand Rounds : Andrew Doorey, MD, “A Failure to Communicate: Safety Gaps in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab”

April 9, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Speaker: Andrew Doorey, MD, Cardiologist, Christiana Care Health System in Wilmington, DelawareTopic: "A Failure to Communicate: Safety Gaps in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab"
McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: Rong Tian, MD, PhD, “Metabolic Modulation of Cardiac Remodeling”

April 10, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Speaker: Rong Tian, MD, PhD, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Director of the Mitochondria and Metabolism Center, University of WashingtonTopic: "Metabolic Modulation of Cardiac Remodeling"
Medicine Grand Rounds, Eric Edwards and Michael Craig, “Best of 2017: An Update in Hospital Medicine”

April 12, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Drs. Craig and Edwards will be reviewing the highlights of the latest medical literature pertaining to the practice of hospital medicine. Specific topics include updated guidelines on the treatment of C. difficile colitis, DOACs for cancer-associated VTE, and many more. The speakers note that the lecture will be fast-paced, interactive, and (hopefully) fun! Eric Edwards … Read more

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