October 27 - 31, 2025 
Monday
 
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Financial Wellness for Physicians: Building a Strong Foundation from Training to Practice

Lecture by Justin E. Budnick, Founder & President, Budnick Capital LLC

Monday, October 27, 4 to 5 p.m.

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

Event Contact: Stefaney Mendoza | 714-456-5811 | stefanem@hs.uci.edu
 
Tuesday
 
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
Biopsychosocial (Cultural) Approach to Health and Care

Lecture by Jacqueline Kim, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Tuesday, October 28, Noon to 1 p.m. 

Telecast: Via Zoom. 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
 
Wednesday
 
Rady Children’s Health Orange County Grand Rounds
Healing the Gut Through the Brain: Psychological Treatments for Children with Functional Abdominal Pain

Lecture by Miranda Van Tilburg, PhD, Inaugural Associate Dean of Research, Professor, and Director of Research, Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Osteopathic Medicine, Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Medicine, and Director, Pediatric Functional GI Lab, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Wednesday, October 29, 8 to 9 a.m.

In-person: Rady Children’s Health Orange County Main Campus, Wade Education Center, 1201 W. La Veta Ave., Orange, CA
& Telecast: Via Zoom. Register to attend

CHOC is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Event Contact: choccme@choc.org
 
Friday
 
Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
Advances in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: Setting a Course Towards Effective Treatments

Lecture by Nicholas E. Johnson, MD, MSci, FAAN, Associate Professor, Division Chief of Neuromuscular, and Vice Chair of Research, Deparment of Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Friday, October 31, 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
 
Upcoming CME Symposia & Other Activities
 
17th Annual Orange County Symposium for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
17th Annual Orange County Symposium for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Healthcare 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 1

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SoCal Small Baby Consortium
17th Annual Orange County Symposium for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
The SoCal Small Baby Consortium is a collaborative initiative aimed at improving care for small and premature infants. It focuses on standardizing practices, collecting data, educating healthcare professionals, and supporting research to enhance neonatal outcomes across the region.

November 18

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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 UC Irvine School of Medicine Grand Rounds 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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