February 26 - March 1, 2024 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
State of Play in the Xeno Field

Lecture by Robert R. Redfield III, MD, FACS, Professor and Division Chief of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Monday, February 26, 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
Using the New Practical Geriatric Assessment with Supportive Care Interventions to Improve Outcomes for Older Adults with Cancer

Lecture by William Dale, MD, PhD, FASCO, 
Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Supportive Care Medicine; Director, Older Adults Specialized Interdisciplinary Services (OASIS); Director, Specialized Oncology Care & Research in Elders (SOCARE); Director, Center for Cancer and Aging, City of Hope

Tuesday, February 27, 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
New Onset Refractory Epilepsy and Febrile Infection- Related Epilepsy Syndrome: Understanding and Navigating a Complex Diagnosis

Lecture by Ashlyn Jimenez, MD, 
Resident Physician, Department of Pediatrics, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, February 28, 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
 
Department of Dermatology Grand Rounds
Patient Viewing and Discussion

Lecture by Janellen Smith, MD, Professor and Director of OncoDermatology, Department of Dermatology, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, February 28, 8:00 to 10:30 a.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
 
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Grand Rounds
Update on CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients with Hematological Malignancies

Lecture by Stefan O. Ciurea, MD, MBA, Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine; Director of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Wednesday, February 28, 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: Lilian De la Cruz | liliand@hs.uci.edu
 
Samueli Office of Wellbeing Grand Rounds
Wellbeing-Centered Leadership: Developing Leaders to Support a Culture of Wellbeing

Lecture by Diane Sliwka, MD, Chief Physician Experience Officer, UCSF Health

Wednesday, February 28, Noon to 1 p.m.

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

Event Contact: Anju Hurria | ahurria@hs.uci.edu
 
Thursday
 
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
The Road Less Traveled: Leadership Lessons Learned from Cycling

Lecture by Vincent L. Rowe, MD, Professor, Wiley Franklin Barker, MD, Endowed Chair of Vascular Surgery, and Division Chief of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Thursday, February 29, 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
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
43rd Annual Mammoth Mountain Emergency Medicine Conference
The 2024 Mammoth Mountain Emergency Medicine Conference is a four‐day conference designed to provide healthcare professionals in emergency medicine with a state‐of‐the‐art, comprehensive update on a broad range of emergency medicine topics.The conference will allow all providers (physicians, nurses, physician assistants and paramedics) to receive the most up‐to‐date information on emerging and evolving diagnostic and treatment strategies.

March 4-7

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Third Annual CHOC and UCI Rare Disease Symposium and Family Conference
The Third Annual CHOC and UCI Rare Disease Symposium & Family Conference will bring together over 100 advocates, researchers, clinicians, students, and families to share research, knowledge, and experience on Rare Diseases. The 2024 Symposium is hosted in partnership between CHOC and UCI. Together, we will foster new perspectives, ideas, and research collaborations to accelerate efforts for those living with Rare Diseases.

March 7-8

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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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