May 1 - 5, 2023 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Amplifying Potassium Sensing and Responsiveness in the Kidney via WNK Kinases

Lecture by Arohan R. Subramanya, MD, FASN,
Associate Professor of Renal-Electrolyte, Department of Medicine, and Department of Cell Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Monday, May 1, 4 to 5 p.m.

Telecast: Via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please reach out to the event contact.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Event Contact: Stefaney Mendoza| 714-456-5811 | stefanem@hs.uci.edu
 
Tuesday
 
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Bi-lobar Liver and Spleen Shear Wave Elastography and Its Association with Hepatic Fibrosis Stage: A U.S. Multicenter Experience
Lecture by Peter Nguyen, MD, Resident Physician, Division of Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Mutations in the RNA Binding Motif Protein 10 (RMB10) in NSCLC are Highly Associated with Multiple Actionable Driver Mutations in Particular EGFR L858R or KRAS G12C. Results From a Survey of the Cbioportal GENIE Database
Lecture by
Danielle Brazel, MD, Resident Physician, Division of Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Associated Factors of Inpatient Mortality in Cardiogenic Shock with Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
Lecture by
Behdad Kavianpour, MD, Resident Physician, Division of Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Survival Impact and Trends of Immunotherapy Use in Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma in the Checkpoint Era: Analysis of A Large Database
Lecture by Christopher Grant, MD,
Resident Physician, Division of Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Tuesday, May 2, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast: Register to attend

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
In order to receive CME credit when participating through Zoom, please click on this link and take the required survey.

Event Contact: Anca Gociu | 714-456-2993 | lucacia@hs.uci.edu
 
Wednesday
 
CHOC Grand Rounds
Ch…Ch…Ch…CHANGES: Helping Soothe the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Focused Healthcare

Lecture by Yun-San (Amy) Huang, MD, Associate Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
Alexandra Roche, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UCI School of Medicine; Division Chief, Adolescent Medicine, CHOC Children's
Abby Mecham, LCSW, Cystic Fibrosis & Oncology Survivorship Program, CHOC Children’s
Jennifer Blair, MSW, ACSW, Diabetes Transition Coordinator, CHOC Children’s

Wednesday, May 3, 8 to 9 a.m.

Telecast:
Register to attend

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Event Contact: choccme@choc.org
 
Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, Department of Family Medicine Grand Rounds
Hormone Replacement: Management Strategies for Post Menopausal Symptoms

Lecture by Tatyana Gurvich, BCGP, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, USC School of Pharmacy; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, May 3, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast: Register to attend


This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

​​​Event Contact: ucigeriatrics@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Pediatric Aerodigestive Care in 2023: Simplifying the Complex through Teamwork

Lecture by Matthew T. Brigger, MD, MPH, Professor, Department of Surgery, UC San Diego School of Medicine; Division Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology; Director, Center for Pediatric Aerodigestive Disorders and Airway Surgery, Rady Children’s Hospital

Wednesday, May 3, 5 to 6 p.m.

Telecast: Via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please reach out to the event contact.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Event Contact: Mary Ann Evans | maevans@hs.uci.edu
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
Neuropathic Pain: Interventional Pain Management Options & Considerations

Lecture by Camille Fontaine, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Albert Einstein School of Medicine; General & Regional Anesthesiologist, Acute Pain Management, Montefiore Medical Center

Friday, May 5, 8 to 9 a.m.

Telecast: Via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please reach out to the event contact.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Event Contact: Teresa Sapien | 714-456-5384 | mtsapien@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds
TBI 2023

Lecture by Jefferson Chen, MD, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Department of Neurological Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Friday, May 5, 9 to 10 a.m.

In-person: UCI Medical Center, Bldg. 53, Auditorium
& Telecast: Via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please reach out to event contact.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Event Contact: Leslie Weterrings | lweterri@hs.uci.edu
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
Advanced Course in Cytoreductive Surgery for Gynecologic Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Radical Pelvic and Upper Abdominal Procedures with Cadaver Dissection
The thoroughness of cytoreductive surgery is the largest contributor to survival for patients with advanced ovarian and primary peritoneal carcinoma. This program is designed to provide information through formal lectures, panel discussions and cadaver dissection about clinical applications of advanced cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer and related gynecologic peritoneal surface malignancies.

May 4-6

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41st Annual Residents Paper Day and 34th Annual Philip J. DiSaia Society Symposium
This activity will provide specific healthcare diagnostic and intervention guidelines in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The guidelines are presented by practicing experts and will be based on the latest research in evidence-based medicine. In addition to a wide-ranging number of medical topics presented, the content of the presentations will address nationally-established competencies pertaining to the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. At the end of the activity, participants will have an up-to-date understanding of some of the best clinical approaches for Women’s Health Care.

May 6
 
The Surgery Certifying Examination Review Course
This small immersive program is designed to prepare surgeons for the 2023 ABS Certifying Examination. It is ideal for those who don’t understand ‘why’ they haven’t passed the CE, perfect for those who seek to develop a ‘professional level’ virtual presence and an outstanding fit for busy clinicians/fellows who appreciate individual coaching on their schedule. Individual debriefings include a behavioral analysis, knowledge base assessment and an enhancement plan. Today’s faculty include surgeons and behavioral scientists (PhD) representing major academic teaching programs.  

May 19 – 21

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Seventh Annual UCI Neuromuscular Pathology Colloquium
The Annual UCI Neuromuscular Pathology Colloquium is proud to offer a one-of-kind experience focused on the practice of nerve and muscle pathology. The Annual Colloquium is a one-day event which includes case-based discussions and lectures led by experts in the field, as well as an opportunity to share challenging cases.

June 1

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11th Annual UCI Neuromuscular Colloquium
The UCI School of Medicine 2023 Neuromuscular Colloquium provides an academic forum for regional and national physicians who specialize entirely or to a significant degree in neuromuscular medicine.

This colloquium is designed to encourage an atmosphere of collaboration and interaction between the various neuromuscular specialists in the US, Canada and internationally. It is a forum to discuss the latest topics and advances in neuromuscular medicine and review interesting and challenging cases, with several live patient presentations. Such activities are aimed to improve patient care by promoting closer research collaboration and the development of new research projects between the various groups and institutions.

June 2

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Please note that event details are subject to change. For the latest symposia schedule and event updates, see the Current CME Activities calendar. For updates regarding Grand Rounds (GR) events, see the UCI School of Medicine calendar. Deadline to submit GR events to SOM Calendar is Wednesday prior to Monday’s publishing date to be added to this newsletter.
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