October 28 - November 1, 2024 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Renal Morbidity & Mortality

Lecture by John Sy, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

Monday, October 28, 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
Climate-Informed Healthcare

Lecture by Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH,
Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, Darthmouth Geisel School of Medicine

Tuesday, October 29, 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
Swimming Upstream: Targeting Epithelial Drivers of Inflammation in Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Lecture by Benjamin S. Bleier, MD, FACS, FARS, Professor, Claire and John Bertucci Chair, Director of Innovation and Commercialization, Director of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Co-Director, Center for Orbital Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Wednesday, October 30, 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
Reducing Death from Injury: Timing is Everything and Other Lessons Never Too Late to Lear

Lecture by Colonel Stacy Shackelford, MD, USAF, MC, 
Trauma Medical Director, Defense Health Agency, Colorado Springs Market

Thursday, October 31, 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds
Get the Baby OUT! Strategies for Difficult Second Stages

Lecture by Kenneth H. Spielvogel, MD, Physician, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, MemorialCare Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach

Friday, November 1, 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 Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds
Updates in Glioblastoma Management

Lecture by Xiao-Tang Kong, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Neurology, UCI School of Medicine

Friday, November 1, 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
 
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.