October 14 - 18, 2024 
Tuesday
 
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Updates on Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer

Lecture by Misako Nagasaka, MD,
Associate Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Tuesday, October 15, 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™.

Event Contact: Marylin Rios | 714-456-5691 | merios@hs.uci.edu
 
Wednesday
 
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Flexible Endoscopy Approach for Zenker's Diverticula

Lecture by Shumon Dhar, MD, FACS, Assistant Professor, Division of Laryngology, Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical School

Wednesday, October 16, 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
Law & Order: Medicolegal Pitfalls in Acute Care Surgery

Lecture by Matthew O. Dolich, MD, FACS,
Professor, Division of Trauma, Burns, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine

Thursday, October 17, 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 Neurology Grand Rounds
Neuropolitics 2024

Lecture by Mark J. Fisher, MD, JD, Professor, Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology and Neurology; Director, Center for Neuropolitics, UCI School of Medicine

Friday, October 18, 8 to 9 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: Bri Reefer | 714-456-3420 | reeferb@hs.uci.edu
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
Comprehensive Stroke Symposium
The UCI Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery will present updates on the latest advances in stroke care and research. Acute stroke care requires a multidisciplinary approach by a group of highly trained specialists, including neuroradiologist, stroke neurologist, neurointerventional surgeon, neurosurgeon, cardiologist, and neurointensivist. 

November 1

Learn More
 
16th Annual Orange County Symposium for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Health care providers require ongoing training and education in the field of cardiology, including updates on diagnostic and treatment strategies that assess the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral artery disease, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias and preventive cardiology. It’s imperative that providers stay abreast of new and emerging approaches and understand best practices needed to improve patient outcomes and reduce morbidity and mortality related to CVD.

November 2

Learn More
 
Eighth Annual John A. Kusske Lecture Series
The John A. Kusske Lecture was established in 2017 to honor Dr. John Kusske, one of the former chairs of the Department of Neurological Surgery at UCI School of Medicine. Kusske’s dedication and valuable contributions have been instrumental in transforming the Department of Neurological Surgery into a well-established program of major national and international recognition.

November 15

Learn More
 
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.
Conferences and symposia approved by the CME office may request marketing support via the CME Event Marketing Service Request Form.
 
© 2024 The Regents of the University of California.
All rights reserved. Proprietary and Confidential. For Internal Distribution Only.