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Medicine Grand Rounds: Joshua Berkowitz “Exercise Is Medicine”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Berkowitz will review data supporting the efficacy of exercise as treatment and/or prevention of numerous common and important medical conditions. His presentation will offer recommendations regarding the utilization of exercise for health promotion across a broad range of patient populations. Joshua Berkowitz's primary appointment is in the Department of Orthopaedics, with secondary appointments in the … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds Physician Scientist Lecture: Patrick Hu “Type 2 Diabetes: From C. elegans Genetics to Human Pathophysiology”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Patrick J. Hu, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University. He is a Physician-scientist, C. elegans geneticist, and oncologist. He also directs the Vanderbilt Physician-Scientist Training Program in Internal Medicine. The UNC Department of Medicine's Physician Scientist Training Program integrates post-graduate clinical and research training and provides developmental support to transition trainees into independent … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds, Kathleen Caron “Lymphatic System in Health and Disease”

Old Clinic Auditorium

Recent studies have brought the lymphatic system to the forefront as an important route of tumor metastasis, the major cause for treatment failure and decreased survival in cancer patients. The spread of cancer cells to the lymph nodes serves as an early indicator of metastatic disease and contributes to the staging of cancer. Furthermore, expression … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds, Sarah McGill “C. Diff. Now: Diagnosing, Treating, and Repopulating the Gut with Fecal Transplant”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sarah McGill, MD, Msc, specializes in helping patients with recurrent C. difficile infections. C. difficile Infection is the most common cause of infectious, antibiotic-associated diarrheal illness in the United States and a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in cases of recurrent or severe infection.  The standard of care in management of C. difficile … Read more