May 6 - 10, 2024 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
New Metabolic Inhibitors for DKD

Lecture by Kumar Sharma, MD, FAHA, FASN, Professor, Division Chief of Nephrology, David L. Hillis Endowed Distinguished Chair, and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Long School of Medicine; Director, Center for Renal Precision Medicine, UT Health San Antonio

Monday, May 6, 4 to 5 p.m.

In-person: UCI Medical Center Administration, 333 City Blvd. West, City Tower, 4th Floor, Room 403, 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: Stefaney Mendoza | 714-456-5811 | stefanem@hs.uci.edu
 
Tuesday
 
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: Distinguished Speaker Series
Have We Cured Diabetic Kidney Disease?

Lecture by Kumar Sharma, MD, FAHA, FASN,
Professor, Division Chief of Nephrology, David L. Hillis Endowed Distinguished Chair, and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Long School of Medicine; Director, Center for Renal Precision Medicine, UT Health San Antonio

Tuesday, May 7, 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
 
Advanced Practice Providers (APP) Program Grand Rounds
Evaluation and Treatment of Low Back Pain

Lecture by Florica Potra-Cionca, PA-C, Physician Associate, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, May 8, 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
Translational Bioethics and Public Health

Discussant: Mark A. Rothstein, JD, Director of Translational Bioethics, UCI Institute for Clinical and Translational Science
 
Wednesday, May 8, 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

Article:

Translational Bioethics and Public Health
 
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

Wednesday, May 8, 5:30 to 7:30 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™.
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 Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
Lecture by Andrew K. Smith, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Wednesday, May 8, 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 Surgery Grand Rounds
Shh — Don’t Say That
Lecture by Jacquelyn Hemingway, MD, Surgical Critical Care Fellow, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Empowering Patient-Centered Care: Navigating Goals of Care Together
Lecture by Ashton Christian, MD,
Resident Physician, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Thursday, May 9, 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 Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds
Updates on Spinal Oncology

Lecture by Hansen C. Bow, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Friday, May 10, 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: Leslie Weterrings | lweterri@hs.uci.edu
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
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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UCI Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Symposium: A Review for Surgeons & Non-Surgeons
The focus of this symposium is the management of orthopedic care of patients including updates of the current state-of-the-art. These conditions are encountered by physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other medical professionals specializing in Orthopedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, PM&R, Geriatrics, Pain Management, and Neurology.

June 7

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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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