DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE:
UNIVERSITY AND VA HOSPITAL EVENTS
WEEKLY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

May 12 - 16, 2008

MONDAY, May 12

•• Noon Conference, 12:00 Noon, 2G321 UH, "IBD," Dr. Zimmermann

•• Hematology/Oncology Research Conference, 12:00 Noon, Ford Auditorium, "Induction Chemotherapy to Select Patients for Concurrent Chemoradiation: A Strategy of Organ Preservation for Head and Neck Cancer patients (SCCHN)," Dr. Worden

•• GI Visiting Professor, 4:30 pm, 2C 108UH, "Intestinal Inflammation in the Regulation of Metabolic Homeostasis," Dr. Wu*

TUESDAY, May 13

•• Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds, 7:30am, Danto Auditorium 2134 CVC, "Quality Improvement for STEMI: What and How?" Dr. Ting*

•• Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, 7:30am, 2C224 UH, "Morbidity & Mortality," Drs. Rajala & Grudell

•• General Medicine Clinical Conf, 8:00 am, B1- 407 EAA, No Conference

•• Nephrology Basic Science Conference, 9:00 AM, 6530 MSRB I, "Fibroblast Ontogeny in Pulmonary Fibrosis," Dr. Phan (Pathology)

•• Pulmonary Clinical Conference, 12:00 Noon, MCHC, "M&M," Dr. Hyzy

•• Nephrology Board Review Lecture, 12:00 PM, 3913 TC, "PD Catheter, Placement, and Complications (Peritonitis, etc.)," Dr. Swartz

•• Rheumatology Core Curriculum Conference, 12:00 PM, 1906 TC, No Conference - due to Annual Immunology Retreat

•• Intern Report, 12:30 pm, 3201TC

•• VA Intern Report, 12:30pm, C505

•• Pulmonary Fellows Conference, 4:00 PM, 6340 MSRB III, No Conference

WEDNESDAY, May 14

•• GI Fellows Conference, 7:30 AM, 2G321 UH, No Conference

•• Hematology Conference, 12:00 Noon, 1H205 UH

•• Noon Conference, 12:00 PM, 2G123 UH, "SLE," Dr. McCune

•• Nephrology Research/Basic Science Combined Conference, 4:00 PM, 2G321 UH

•• Thrombosis and Hemostasis Seminar, 4:30 PM, 5915 Buhl, "Assembly and patterning of vessels during developmental angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis," Dr. Weinstein*

•• General Medicine Research Conference, 5:00 pm, 7C09 NIB, "Case Management for Improving Postpartum Diabetes Screening," Dr. C. Kim

THURSDAY, May 15

•• Liver Conference, 7:30 am, B1-286 CGC, Case Presentation, Drs. Marrero & Singal

•• Pulmonary Research Conference, 11:30 am, 2901 TML, No Conference

•• Rheumatology Grand Rounds, 12:00 Noon, 2531 CVC, "Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: A Pediatric Perspective," Dr. Van Mater

•• Infectious Disease Grand Rounds, 12:00 Noon, 1H205 UH, Dr. Stoneman

•• MEND Research Conference, 4:00 PM, 7745 MED SCI II, "TGFß-beta: Cancer, Bone and Beyond," Dr. Guise*

FRIDAY, May 16

•• Medical Grand Rounds, 12:00 Noon, Ford Auditorium, "Reflections from the streets: Morbidity and Mortality Among Boston's Rough Sleepers," Dr. O'Connell*

•• MEND Clinical Conference, 1:30 PM, 2C108 UH, Clinical Applications in the Treatment of Osteoporosis," Dr. Blank

* Visiting Professors
* Gary D. Wu, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Director, Training Program in GI Sciences, Associate Director, Center for Molecular Studies in Digestive and Liver Disease, Director, Molecular Biology Core Facility, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia
* Henry H. Ting, M.D., MBA, Clinical Practice Chair & Vice Chair, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
* Brant M. Weinstein, Ph. D., Section on Vertebrate Organogenesis, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, NICHD, NIH
* Theresa A. Guise, M.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, Gerald D. Aurbach Professor of Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, University of Virginia
* James J. O'Connell, MD., President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University