February 5 - 9, 2024 
Tuesday
 
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: Distinguished Speaker Series
Advances in Mitral and Triccspid Valve Therapies

Lecture by Firas Zahr, MD,
Associate Professor, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine; Director of Interventional Cardiology; Co-Director of Complex Heart Valve Program, Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine

Tuesday, February 6, 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
 
CHOC Grand Rounds
Mitochondrial Diseases

Lecture by Fernando Scaglia, MD, 
Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine; Clinical Director, BCM-CUHK Joint Center for Medical Genetics, Hong Kong, China

Wednesday, February 7, 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
 
UC Health Systemwide Grand Rounds
Challenges and Opportunities for Optimizing the Contributions of Nurses for the Future

Lecture by Karen Grimley, PhD, MBA, RN, Chief Nursing Executive, UCLA Health and Assistant Dean, UCLA School of Nursing
Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor, Dean Emerita, and National Director, Betty Irene Moore Fellowship Program, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, UC Davis
Garrett Chan, PhD, APRN, FAAN, Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiological Nursing, UC San Francisco School of Nursing; President & CEO, HealthImpact
Joanne Spetz, PhD, Professor and Director, Institute for Health Policy Studies; Brenda and Jeffrey L. Kang Presidential Chair in Health Care Financing, UC San Francisco

Wednesday, February 7, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast:
Register to attend

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
 
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Translation of a Novel Auditory Nerve Implant: Pre-Clinical and First-in-Human Results

Lecture by Hubert Lim, PhD, Endowed Lions Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Co-Director for the Center for Neural Engineering, University of Minnesota

Wednesday, February 7, 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
 
Department of Dermatology Grand Rounds
Patient Viewing and Discussion

Lecture by Kenneth G. Linden, MD, PhD, Professor and Director of Student Education, Department of Dermatology, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, February 7, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

In-person: 
Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, 850 Health Sciences Rd., 2nd Floor, Irvine, CA

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: Terena Wells | 949-824-4405 | terenaw@hs.uci.edu
 
Thursday
 
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds
OC Decolonization Impact on Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens, Environmental Contamination, and Health Outcomes

Lecture by Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Chancellor’s Professor of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine; Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention, UCI Health

Thursday, February 8, Noon to 1 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: Kyung Bae | klbae@hs.uci.edu
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
Optimizing the Opportunity for Wellbeing in your Department

Lecture by Jennifer Bickel, MD, FAAN, FAHS, Chief Wellness Officer, Moffitt Cancer Center; Professor, Department of Oncologic Sciences, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Friday, February 9, 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
 
UCI PULSE (Point-of-Care Ultrasound Learning and Scanning Experience) Course
The goal of this event is to give you hands-on practice with multiple modalities of point-of-care ultrasound tailored to your healthcare field.

February 10

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2024 Health Care Forecast Conference
Join the UCI Paul Merage School of Business 2024 Health Care Forecast Conference, The Future of Healthcare. The conference will present a near-term forecast of the health care economic and political landscape. Presentations will include an examination of recent Federal and California health policy developments, an industry market forecast, workforce, affordability, mental health, changing business models, as well as patients' and providers' experiences of health care delivery. Speakers are thought leaders and top executives in both the public and private sectors, including health care delivery systems, managed care plans, academia, and government.

February 22

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16th Annual Digestive Health Symposium
World-class guest speakers and renowned faculty members of the UCI Health Digestive Health Institute share their specialized expertise in conducting leading-edge procedures for digestive diseases using advanced technology and techniques. The curriculum covers the latest medical management options for endocscopic and surgical treatments of gastrointestinal, hepatology, IBD and colorectal diseases with an impressive mix of lectures and live cases are broadcast from the state-of-the-art Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center located in Orange, CA.

February 23-25

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48 Hours of Otolaryngology Updates
This conference will cover basic otolaryngology education targeted at community-based ENT surgeons. The unique nature of webinars, fostered the idea of running continuing medical education for 48 straight hours, creating something like a news channel for otolaryngology continuing medical education content.

February 23-25

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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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