October 2 - 6, 2023 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Mitochondrial Health, Muscle Bioenergetics and Functional Decline in CKD

Lecture by Baback Roshanravan, MD, MSPH, MS, Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine

Monday, October 2, 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: Distinguished Speaker Series
Lecture by Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MS, Professor and Chair, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma; Division Head of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Tuesday, October 3, 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: Marylin Rios | 714-456-5691 | merios@hs.uci.edu
 
Wednesday
 
Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior Grand Rounds
Can Sleep Loss Make You Sick? Identifying the Immunologic Consequences of Insufficient Sleep

Lecture by Aric A. Prather, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UCSF School of Medicine; Interim Director, UCSF Center for Health and Community

Wednesday, October 4, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast: Register to attend

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

Event Contact: Nallely Aparicio | naparici@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Radiological Sciences Grand Rounds
Theranostics and the Reshaping of Nuclear Medicine in 2023

Lecture by Shyam M. Srinivas, MD, PhD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Radiological Sciences, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, October 4, Noon to 1 p.m.

In-person:
UCI Medical Center, Douglas Basement, Room 0117, Orange, CA
& 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: Caroline Nguy  | 714-456-6595 | cnguy@hs.uci.edu
 
Thursday
 
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
The Growth of Healthcare AI & Implications for Surgeons

Lecture by Rachael A. Callcut, MD, MSPH, FACS, Professor in Residence, Department of Surgery; Vice Chair, Clinical Science; Director, Trauma Research, UC Davis School of Medicine; Division Chief of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and Interim Chief, Research Information Officer, UC Davis Health

Thursday, October 5, 8 to 9 a.m.

In-person: UCI Medical Center, Bldg. 53, Auditorium, Orange, CA
& 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: Monica Alva | malva@hs.uci.edu
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
LGBTQ+ Health in Neurology

Lecture by Nicole Rosendale, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine; Director, Neurology Inpatient Services, Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG); Co-Director, UCSF BALANCE (GloBAL Neurology, NeuroinfeCtious Diseases, and Health Equity)

Friday, October 6, 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
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant and Nephrology Symposium
The Symposium will provide a detailed overview of the kidney/pancreas transplant patient care continuum. The course will focus on advancing collaboration between community physicians, nurses, social workers, and dietitians who work together to promote health, wellness, and care coordination for the transplant patient population.

October 6

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Seventh Annual John A. Kusske Lecture Series
The John A. Kusske Lecture was established in 2017 to honor Dr. John Kusske, one of the former chairs of the Department of Neurological Surgery at UCI School of Medicine. Kusske’s dedication and valuable contributions have been instrumental in transforming the Department of Neurological Surgery into a well-established program of major national and international recognition.

October 13

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17th Annual Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Colloquium
The Colloquium will improve knowledge and current practice guidelines across various ophthalmic subspecialties and review common and no-so-common clinical and surgical scenarios to improve patient care.

October 20 - 21

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36th Annual HIV/AIDS on the Front Line Conference
The purpose of this conference is to provide healthcare professionals the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and treatment skills with new and updated data for people living with HIV or at risk for HIV. It will be held virtually this year with multiple sessions highlighting topics that are critical in HIV diagnosis, management, and prevention. The information presented will enhance compassionate, caring skills and provide participants with an up-to-date understanding of the best clinical approaches for HIV treatment and prevention.

October 25

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Eighth Annual Hematology Symposium
A regional forum is needed for education on emerging and established treatment options in hematology.  This course seeks to bridge the gap between large national or international conferences and the convenience of a smaller educational forum which can facilitate local and regional collaborations in healthcare.

October 28

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15th Annual Orange County Symposium for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Health care providers require ongoing training and education in the field of cardiology, including updates on diagnostic and treatment strategies that assess the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral artery disease, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias and preventive cardiology. It’s imperative that providers stay abreast of new and emerging approaches and understand best practices needed to improve patient outcomes and reduce morbidity and mortality related to CVD.

October 28

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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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