August 4 - 8, 2025 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Acute Kidney Injury 
Lecture by Antoney Ferrey, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Monday, August 4, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.

Dialysis Water Treatment

Lecture by John SyMD, Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Monday, August 4, 4:15 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
Evaluation and Management of Hypothyroidism

Lecture by Anne Cappola, MD, ScM, Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Director of Clinical Research, Department of Medicine; Director of the CTSA-funded Center for Human Phenomic Science, Perelman School of Medicine at the ​​​University of Pennsylvania 

Tuesday, August 5, Noon to 1 p.m. 

Telecast: Register to attend 

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

Event Contact: Marylin Rios | 714-456-5691 | merios@hs.uci.edu
 
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds
HPV-Independent Vulvar Squamous Pathology: Pearls and Pitfalls

Lecture by Jaclyn Watkins, MD, MS, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine

Tuesday, August 5, Noon to 1 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: Kyung Bae | klbae@hs.uci.edu
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
Career Development for Clinician Educators

Lecture by Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, Senior Associate Dean for Education; Richard P. Cohen, MD, Professor of Medical Education; Vice Chair for Education; Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College

Friday, August 8, 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
Tethered Cord Syndrome

Lecture by Brian W. Hanak, MD, FAANS, Physician, Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Rady Children’s Health: formerly Children’s Hospital of Orange County  

Friday, August 8, 9 to 10 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: Sierra Curry | currysm@hs.uci.edu
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
Third Annual Clinical Psychopharmacology Conference
The UC Irvine School of Medicine's Third Annual Clinical Psychopharmacology Conference provides an updated and targeted approach to the treatment of common psychiatric disorders related to depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, insomnia and others. This course provides valuable and evidence-based updates for psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners, as well as advanced topic learning for primary care providers who wish to improve their knowledge of the use of psychotropic medication management in the busy primary care setting. Students and psychiatry residents are welcome to attend and participate in specially designed “Resident Corner” sessions.

September 26 – 27

Learn More
 
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