April 22 - 26, 2024 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Magnesium Homeostasis

Lecture by Gaurang Shah, MD, FACP, FASN, Professor, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Monday, April 22, 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
Lecture by Qin Yang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Tuesday, April 23, Noon to 1 p.m. 

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
 
CHOC Grand Rounds
Minimally Invasive EP Techniques

Lecture by Anthony McCanta, MD,
Physician, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, CHOC

Wednesday, April 24, 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: Dowling Club
Medicolegal Issues in Dermatology & Dermatopathology

Lecture by Whitney A. High, MD, JD, MEng, Professor, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology; Director, Dermatopathology Service, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Wednesday, April 24, 8:00 to 11:45 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
 
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Updates on Surgical Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults

Lecture by Megan L. Durr, MD, FACS, Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine; Chief of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Wednesday, April 24, 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
 
Thursday
 
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
A New Era in NSCLC Treatment: A Review of the Recent Landmark Trials

Lecture by Kelly M. Fairbairn, DO, Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Thursday, April 25, 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 Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Ethical Issues in Incapacity & Supported Decision Making

Lecture by Katherine H. Chew, JD, Executive Director, LA Law Library, Los Angeles County

Thursday, April 25, Noon to 1 p.m.

Telecast: Register to attend

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

Event Contact: Marlene Cuevas | mcuevas3@hs.uci.edu
 
Friday
 
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds
Intradetrusor Onabotulinumtoxin A for Overactive Bladder: Are Less Injections Better?

Lecture by Carly Crowder, MD, Urogynecology and Reproductive Pelvic Surgery Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCI School of Medicine

Objectives:
  • Review overactive bladder (OAB) and treatment options
  • Describe nuances of OAB treatments and review landmark trials
  • Report findings of a clinical trial evaluating efficacy of Botox® via 1 versus 10 injection sites
Friday, April 26, 7 to 8 a.m.

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

Event Contact: Lena Nguyen | lenacn@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
On the Environmental Origins of Cognitive Deficits: From the Clinic to the Lab and Back

Lecture by Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD, Danette Shepard Professor of Neurological Sciences, Donald Bren Professor, and Distinguished Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, Anatomy & Neurobiology, and Neurology, UCI School of Medicine; Director, Conte Center, UCI

Friday, April 26, 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
Complex Cerebral Aneurysms - Surgical Considerations 

Lecture by Frank P.K. Hsu, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Friday, April 26, 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
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
42nd Annual Residents Paper Day and 35th 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 3

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12th Annual UCI Neuromuscular Colloquium
The UCI School of Medicine 2024 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.

May 24

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