WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Department of Medicine - Weekly Conference Schedule

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2008
     8:00 a.m.  Ambulatory Morning Report Ð "AMBJAR Orientation" Ð Dr. Lieu- 
                Wohl Hospital, 5 Wohl Conf
    12:00 p.m.  Firm Conference Ð "Hypertension"Ð Angela Brown, M.D.- Wohl Aud., 
                Lower level, Wohl Hospital.
    12:00 p.m.  Cardiology Core Curriculum Conference* Ð "Radiology/Congenital 
                Heart Disease"- Dr. Guiterrez   - 14107 QT Conf Rm.
    12:00 p.m.  Lung Biology Conference *- "No Conference."-   . Ð 801 CSRB 
                North Tower.
     4:00 p.m.  Breast Cancer Research Group Seminar Series- No Conference. Ð Farrell Conference Room #2, CAM

TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2008
     7:30 a.m.  GI Division Rounds Conference* Ð  "TBA" -  Farrell Conference 
                Room #2, Center for Advanced Medicine, 3rd floor.
     8:00 a.m.  Ambulatory Morning Report Ð "TBA,Ó Dr. Mullur Ð Wohl Hospital, 
                6th Fl. Kipnis Conf. Rm.
     8:00 a.m.  Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds* Ð Scarpellino Auditorium, 
                First Floor Mallinckrodt.
    12:00 p.m.  Internal Medicine Journal Club Ð "Serum Free Light Chain Assay 
                is an Independent risk factor for progression in Monoclonal 
                Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance from Blood 2005 106:812-
                817" Paul Mehan, M.D. Ð Kipnis Conference Room, 6th Floor Wohl 
                Hospital
    12:00 p.m.  Diagnosis & Treatment Conference Ð "Metabolic Syndrome: Focus on 
                Dyslipidemia"Ð  Dr. Matthew Sorrento- West Pavilion Aud.
    12:00 p.m.  Cancer Biology Course Ð "NK and Cell Anti-Tumor activity,"  .Tim 
                Ley, M.D., Ph.D. Ð Holden Auditorium
     1:00 p.m.  Clinical Research Seminar Series* Ð "TBA" Ð TBA. Ð Center for 
                Clinical Studies

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2008
     8:00 a.m.  Ambulatory Morning Report Ð "Antidepressants," C. Le, PharmD Ð 
                Wohl Hospital, 6th Fl. Kipnis Conf. Rm
    12:00 p.m.  Cardiovascular Trainee Seminar Ð "TBA"  Drs. Shifren and 
                Chambers- Conference Room 801 (CSRB).
    12:00 p.m.  Internal Medicine Core Conference Ð "Principles of Dialysis" Dan 
                Coyne, M.D..Ð Wohl Aud., Lower level of Wohl Hospital. 
    12:00 p.m.  Fixman Cancer Conference ÐEvery 3rd Wednesday -- Stix/Steinberg 
                Amphitheater, BJH North Campus
    12:00 p.m.  JC VAMC Grand Rounds* Ð- VA Medical Center, Education Rooms 141 
                and 142.
    12:00 p.m.  Pulmonary Pathology Conference Ð "3rd Wednesday of the Month" Ð 
                9941 CSRB.
    12:00 p.m.  Renal Research Conference Ð "No Conference" Ð . - CAKC 
                Conference Room, 1st Fl. Wohl Clinic.
    12:00 p.m.  Rheumatology Translational Research Conference/Journal Club* Ð 
                "No Conference"    .- 10064 CSRB.
    12:00 p.m.  Geriatrics and Nutritional Science Seminar Ð "Metabolic and CNS 
                effects of HAART: This is your brain on drugs."  Dominic Reeds, 
                M.D.- West Building, 2nd Floor, Rm. 213
     5:00 p.m.  Combined Clinical GI Conference* --"TBA" Coordinator: Gary 
                Zuckerman, DO, Associate Professor of Medicine Ð Scarpellino 
                Auditorium, 1st Floor Mallinckrodt, South Campus.

THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2008
     7:00 a.m.  Endocrine Oncology Conference Ð (1st & 3rd Thursday) Ð East 
                Pavilion Auditorium
     7:00 a.m.  Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference Ð (2nd, 4th & 5th Thursday)Ð 
                Farrell Conference Rm. 1, 3rd Fl, The Center for Advanced 
                Medicine.
     8:00 a.m.  DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS* - "Do We Ever Recover from 
                a Respiratory Viral Infection?" Matthew Holtzman, M.D., Brigham 
                and Womens- Malvern B. Clopton Amphitheater, 4950 Children's 
                Place. 
     9:00 a.m.  Infectious Diseases/Basic Microbiological Mechanisms Research 
                Conference* Ð "Substrates of the Legionella Type IV secretion 
                system: Connection between SidJ and SdeA" Kwang Cheol Jeong, 
                M.D., "Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication: Dissecting a critical 
                NS3-NS4B InteractionÓ Anne Thierauf.  .Ð McDonnell Pediatric 
                Research Bldg., Room 8101.
     9:00 a.m.  Clinical Allergy/Immunology Conference* Ð "TBA" TBA.  ÐNorthwest 
                Tower Conference Room 15th Floor (above ChildrenÕs Garage).
     9:00 a.m.  Asthma and Airway Disease Conference   Ð"Treatment of severe 
                asthma with nitrosonium" Ben Gaston, M.D. ÐBrown Room Ð North 
                Campus.
     9:15 a.m.  Rheumatology Grand Rounds* Ð "Rheumatology Potpourri: 
                presentation of 2 cases," Wassila Amari, M.D.-, Scarpellino 
                Auditorium.
     9:15 a.m.  Metabolism Clinical Rounds/Journal Club/Research Seminar** Ð
                "TBA" Sumitha Sukumar, M.D. "TBA" Ernesto Bernal, M.D. -728 SW 
                Tower.
    11:00 a.m.  Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Grand Rounds* Ð "TBA" TBA- 
                East Pavilion Auditorium.
    12:00 p.m.  Cardiology Clinical Fellows Meeting Ð "Review of ACC Highlights"
                Dr. Barzilai -Cain Conf Room.
    12:00 p.m.  Postgraduate Clinical Endocrinology Course Ð "The Therapeutic 
                Implications of Oseteoclast Activity," Stephen Teitlebaum, M.D. 
                Ð Southwest Tower, Room 728
    12:00 p.m.  Internal Medicine Core Curriculum Ð "GI/Hepatobiliary 
                Malignancies," Benjamin Tan, M.D.. Ð Wohl Auditorium, lower 
                level of Wohl Hospital.
    12:30 p.m.  GI ProfessorsÕ Rounds Ð"TBA" TBA - Clouse Conference Room, 4th 
                Floor Wohl.
     2:00 p.m.  Chest Radiology Conference* Ð Scarpellino Auditorium, First 
                Floor.
     4:00 p.m.  Cardiovascular Research Seminar* Ð "1200+ Proteins: the 
                Proteomic Design of Cardiac Mitochondria" Ð Dr. Peipei Ping. Ð 
                801 CSRB Conference Room.

FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2008
     7.00 a.m.  Cardiac Cath FellowÕs Conf Ð "  " Ð NWT Central Conf Room
     7:30 a.m.  GI Journal Club/Core Conference* Ð "TBA". -TBA. -Clouse Conf. 
                Room, 4th Floor Wohl.
     7:30 a.m.  Pulmonary and Critical Care* Ð "Journal Club/Clinical Year in 
                Review: Mycobacterial Disease" ÐDr. Lawrence and Dr. Anand Ð 
                15th Floor Northwest Tower, Conference Room 15A
     8:00 a.m.  Ambulatory Morning Report Ð "Introduction to Medicare and 
                Medicaid," Dr. Lieu Ð Wohl Hospital, 6th Fl. Kipnis Conf. Room
     8:00 a.m.  Hematology Rounds* Ð Dr. Jacoby and Dr. McDonald Ð CSRB 
                Building, 8th Floor Conference Room #8841.
     9:00 a.m.  Louis V. Avioli Bone Research Seminar Ð "TBA" ÐTeibelbaum/Ross 
                Lab.- Brown Room at Barnes-Jewish North.
    11:00 a.m.  Renal Division Grand Rounds* Ð "The Expandable Kidney" Matt 
                Koch, M.D. - AÐ CAKC Conf Room, 1st Floor Wohl Clinic.
    12:00 p.m.  GI Research Conference* Ð "TBA." Ð TBA. - David H. Alpers 
                Conference Room, CSRB, Room 901.
    12:00 p.m.  Echocardiography Conference* Ð "AV canal defects: cases and 
                discussion" Ð Dr. R. Rasalingam- East Pavilion Auditorium.
    12:00 p.m.  Oncology Journal Club Ð"Clincal Case Conference".  Dr. 
                Ramsingh,, Dr. Mosley, Dr. Tran, -Northwest Tower 14th Floor 
                Conference Room


    12:15 p.m.  CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE* ÐÐ Malvern B. Clopton Auditorium.

Friday, April 11, 2008 Ð Dr. Alex Denes   
"A 69 yo woman with history of CAD, HF, anemia, and MGUS presents with recent fatigue, SOB, and weakness."



* Approved for a one-hour CME credit (MO/IL) 
** Approved for a 1.5 hour CME credit (MO/IL)