April 8 - 12, 2024 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Treatment of Hyponatremia in the New Millennium: Why are Patients Still Dying?

Lecture by Juan Carlos Ayus, MD, FACP, FASN, Professor, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Monday, April 8, 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
Emerging Role of mRNA Modifications in the Regulation of Metabolism

Lecture by Rohit Kulkarni, MD, PhD,
Professor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Margaret A. Congleton Chair, Co-Section Head and Senior Investigator, Islet & Regenerative Biology, Joslin Diabetes Center, Beth Israel Lahey Health

Tuesday, April 9, Noon to 1 p.m. 

In-person: Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute – Palmer Family Research and Conference Room, 2nd floor, 856 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA
& Telecast: Via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, register here

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
 
Advanced Practice Providers (APP) Program Grand Rounds
Weight Management Medications (Pros/Cons/Alternatives), Including GLP-1 Medications

Lecture by Kishore M. Gadde, MD, Professor-in-Residence, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, April 10, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast:
Register to attend

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

Event Contact: Shinida Moore |  shindam@hs.uci.edu
 
Jerry Tobis Ethics Journal Club
Physician Use of Stigmatizing Language in Patient Medical Records

Discussant: Kassandra A. King, DO, Palliative and Hospice Fellow, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
 
Wednesday, April 10, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast: Register to attend

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

Event Contact: Sheila Anaya | 714-456-2893 | anayas@hs.uci.edu

Articles:

Physician Use of Stigmatizing Language in Patient Medical Records
 
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Past, Present, and Future 

Lecture by Sebastian M. Jara, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Wednesday, April 10, 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 Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
Lecture by Soroosh Behshad, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, April 10, 6 to 7 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: Natally Alvarado | natallya@hs.uci.edu
 
Thursday
 
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds
Lecture by Arthur Sackeyfio, MD, FWACS, ​​​​​​Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital

Thursday, April 11, 7 to 8 a.m.

In-person: UCI Medical Center, Edward Shanbrom, MD Hall, Bldg. 55, 2nd floor, Orange, CA 

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

Event Contact: Amy Speers-Sanchez | 714-456-5754 | asanche1@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction as a Specialty - Are We There Yet?

Lecture by Todd Heniford, MD, FACS, Division Chief of Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery and Director, Carolinas Hernia Institute, Atrium Health 

Thursday, April 11, 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
 
Department of Dermatology Grand Rounds
Patient Viewing and Discussion

Lecture by Nathan Rojek, MD, Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Program Director, Department of Dermatology, UCI School of Medicine

Thursday, April 11, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

In-person:
Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, 850 Health Sciences Rd., 2nd Floor, Irvine, 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™.
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
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds
Lecture by Aaron S. Dumont, MD, MBA, FACS, Associate Dean & Vice President of Health System, Clinical Affairs, Charles B. Wilson Professor & Chair of Neurosurgery, Tulane University School of Medicine

Friday, April 12, 9 to 10 a.m.

In-person: UCI Health Manchester Pavilion, 200 S. Manchester Ave., 2nd floor, Suite 212, 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: Bianca Gutierrez biancag5@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Family Medicine Schwartz Center Rounds
Care Disconnect: Respecting Family Wishes vs. Providing Non-Beneficial Treatment

Lecture by Lindsey Hendricks, MD, Chief Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine & Primary Care, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
Tammi Huang, RN, Physician Associate, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Friday, April 12, Noon to 1 p.m.

In-person:
UCI Medical Center, Grunigen Medical Library, Bldg. 22A, Room 2107, 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: Charlene Miranda-Wood, MSN | cmmirand@hs.uci.edu
 
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