Events
Events
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Medicine Grand Rounds, Todd Baron and Ian Grimm “Recent Advances in Therapeutic Endoscopy”
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
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Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: Dr. Bo Jiang, “Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease”
Speaker: Bo Jiang, MD, UNC Cardiology FellowTopic: Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease
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McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: Dr. Anne Marie Schmidt, “Rage/Diaph1 Mechanism of Diabetic Complications and Metabolic Dysfunction”
Speaker: Dr. Anne Marie Schmidt, New York UniversitySubject: Rage/Diaph1 Mechanism of Diabetic Complications and Metabolic Dysfunction
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Medicine Grand Rounds, Christine Sinsky “Joy in Medicine”
Professional satisfaction is a powerful driver of patient experience, quality of care and wise resource use. Burnout is widespread among physicians and is the result of health system dysfunctions, rather than weakness on the part of individuals. Improvements in clinical workflow, teamwork and leadership are among the most potent anecdotes to the burnout. This session … Read more
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Medicine Grand Rounds, Katya Rubinow “Can Sex Steroids Help Elucidate the Utility of HDL As an Index of Cardiovascular Risk?”
In epidemiologic studies, sex steroid deficiency predicts cardiovascular risk in both men and women, but the utility of hormone replacement therapy for reducing cardiovascular risk remains uncertain. Exogenous sex steroids regulate plasma concentrations of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), but little is known about sex steroid-mediated effects on other metrics of HDL composition and function. Understanding … Read more
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McAllister Seminar Series: Dr. Brian Kim
Speaker: Dr. Brian Kim, Stanford University
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Medicine Grand Rounds, Gary Jay “Minor Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Post Traumatic Headaches”
Dr. Jay will discuss the diagnosis and pathophysiology of minor Traumatic Brain Injury, along with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. He also will describe the most common forms of Post-Traumatic Headache, including diagnosis and treatment. Gary Jay specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of headache and pain of all types including migraine with and without aura, chronic … Read more
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McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: Dr. Lena Claesson-Walsh
Speaker: Dr. Lena Claesson-Walsh, Uppsala University
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Medicine Grand Rounds Ernest and Hazel Craige Lecture, Patrick O’Gara “Infective Endocarditis”
Patrick T. O'Gara, MD, is the Director of Strategic Planning for the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and the Watkins Family Distinguished Chair in Cardiology and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His clinical activities are focused on patients with valvular heart disease, other structural heart diseases and aortic diseases, although he … Read more