WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Department of Medicine - Weekly Conference Schedule
MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008
7:30 a.m. Core Curriculum - "Hereditary Aortic Disease II: Marfan
Syndrome" - Dr. A. Braverman- CAIN Conf Rm.
8:00 a.m. Ambulatory Morning Report Ð "TBA" - Dr. Mullur -
12:00 p.m. Firm Conference - "Food + Feedback" - Wohl Aud., Lower level,
Wohl Hospital.
12:00 p.m. Lung Biology Conference *- "Regulation of human MUC5AC synthesis
by the calcium activated chloride channel CLCA1" Yael Alevy,
Ph.D. - 801 CSRB North Tower.
4:00 p.m. Breast Cancer Research Group Seminar Series - Kathryn Schmitz,
Ph.D., MPH - Farrell Conference Room #2, CAM
TUESDAY, APRI 22, 2008
7:00 a.m. Cardiac Service Follow-up Conf/ Scarpellino Aud.
7:30 a.m. GI Division Rounds Conference* - "Optimizing Clinical Outcomes:
An Overview of Interventional Endoscopy Research at Washington
University" Rajesh Keswani, M.D. - Farrell Conference Room #2,
Center for Advanced Medicine, 3rd floor.
8:00 a.m. Ambulatory Morning Report - "Sleep Medicine," Dr. R. Aysola -
Wohl Hospital, 6th Fl. Kipnis Conf. Rm.
8:00 a.m. Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds* - Scarpellino Auditorium,
First Floor Mallinckrodt.
12:00 p.m. Internal Medicine Journal Club - "Telmisartan, Ramipril, or Both
in Patients at High Risk for Vascular Events" Kausik Umanath,
M.D. - Kipnis Conference Room, 6th Floor Wohl Hospital
12:00 p.m. Diagnosis & Treatment Conference - "PVD"Ð Dr. Patrick Geraghty
- 14107 QT.
12:00 p.m. Cancer Biology Course - "TBD," - Holden Auditorium
1:00 p.m. Clinical Research Seminar Series* - "TBA" - TBA. - Center for
Clinical Studies
WEDNESDAY, APRIL23, 2008
8:00 a.m. Ambulatory Morning Report - "TBA," - Wohl Hospital, 6th Fl.
Kipnis Conf. Rm
12:00 p.m. Cardiovascular Trainee Seminar - "TBA" Drs. Hu and Wang -
Conference Room 801 (CSRB).
12:00 p.m. Internal Medicine Core Conference - "Diagnostic testing for CAD"
Ed Geltman - Wohl Aud., Lower level of Wohl Hospital.
12:00 p.m. Fixman Cancer Conference - Every 3rd Wednesday - Stix/Steinberg
Amphitheater, BJH North Campus
12:00 p.m. JC VAMC Grand Rounds* - VA Medical Center, Education Rooms 141
and 142.
12:00 p.m. Pulmonary Pathology Conference - "3rd Wednesday of the Month" -
9941 CSRB.
12:00 p.m. Renal Research Conference - "TBA" - Feng Chen, M.D. - CAKC
Conference Room, 1st Fl. Wohl Clinic.
12:00 p.m. Rheumatology Translational Research Conference/Journal Club* -
"TBA" Vladimir Despotovic, M.D. - 10064 CSRB.
12:00 p.m. Geriatrics and Nutritional Science Seminar - "Early Recognition
and Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment: Challenges in
Primary Care." Dr. Christopher M. Callahan - West Building, 2nd
Floor, Rm. 213
5:00 p.m. Combined Clinical GI Conference* - "TBA" Coordinator: Gary
Zuckerman, DO, Associate Professor of Medicine - Scarpellino
Auditorium, 1st Floor Mallinckrodt, South Campus.
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2008
7:00 a.m. Endocrine Oncology Conference - (1st & 3rd Thursday) Ð East
Pavilion Auditorium
7:00 a.m. Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference - (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* - "Collaborative Care to
Improve Outcomes Among Older Adults" Dr. Christopher M.
Callahan - Malvern B. Clopton Amphitheater, 4950 Children's
Place.
9:00 a.m. Infectious Diseases/Basic Microbiological Mechanisms Research
Conference* - On break till September. - McDonnell Pediatric
Research Bldg., Room 8101.
9:00 a.m. Clinical Allergy/Immunology Conference* - "Congenital
Immunodeficiency" Caroline Horner, M.D. - Northwest Tower
Conference Room 15th Floor (above ChildrenÕs Garage).
9:00 a.m. Asthma and Airway Disease Conference - Brown Room - North
Campus.
9:15 a.m. Rheumatology Grand Rounds* - "Steriod unresponsive inflammatory
myopathies: sIBM and PM-mito," Conrad C. Weihl,, M.D.,
Scarpellino Auditorium.
9:15 a.m. Metabolism Clinical Rounds/Journal Club/Research Seminar** -
"TBA" Runhua Hou, M.D. "TBA" Philip Cryer, M.D. -728 SW Tower.
11:00 a.m. Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Grand Rounds* - "TBA" TBA Ð
West Pavilion Auditorium.
12:00 p.m. Cardiology Clinical Fellows Meeting - "ECG's" Drs. J. Chen and
T. Smith - Cain Conf Room.
12:00 p.m. Postgraduate Clinical Endocrinology Course - "Epidemiologic
Approach to Diabetes," Mario Schootman, Ph.D. - Southwest Tower,
Room 728
12:00 p.m. Internal Medicine Core Curriculum - "Scleroderma," Richard
Brasington, M.D. - Wohl Auditorium, lower level of Wohl
Hospital.
12:30 p.m. GI Professors' Rounds - "TBA" TBA - Clouse Conference Room, 4th
Floor Wohl.
2:00 p.m. Chest Radiology Conference* - Scarpellino Auditorium, First
Floor.
4:00 p.m. Cardiovascular Research Seminar* - "Dysfunction in Ankyrin-based
pathways for ion channel and transporter targeting in human
arrhythmias" - Dr. Peter Mohler - 801 CSRB Conference Room.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2008
7.00 a.m. Cardiac Cath Fellow's Conf - NWT Central Conf Room
7:30 a.m. GI Journal Club/Core Conference* - "DDW Practice Session". -
Fellows in Gastroenterology. - Clouse Conf. Room, 4th Floor
Wohl.
7:30 a.m. Pulmonary and Critical Care* - "Physiology in Pulmonary and
Critical Care: Exercise Physiology" - Michael Lippmann M.D. -
15th Floor Northwest Tower, Conference Room 15A
8:00 a.m. Ambulatory Morning Report - "Case Presentations," Dr. Martin -
Wohl Hospital, 6th Fl. Kipnis Conf. Room
8:00 a.m. Hematology Rounds* - Dr. Ramsingh and Dr. K. Williams - CSRB
Building, 8th Floor Conference Room #8841.
9:00 a.m. Louis V. Avioli Bone Research Seminar - "TBA" - Tom Clemens,
M.D. - Brown Room at Barnes-Jewish North.
11:00 a.m. Renal Division Grand Rounds* - "Renal Palliative Care" Anton
Cabellon, M.D. - A- CAKC Conf Room, 1st Floor Wohl Clinic.
12:00 p.m. GI Research Conference* - "Pathways to Intestinal Adaptation." -
Matthew Ciorba, M.D. Marc Levin, M.D. - David H. Alpers
Conference Room, CSRB, Room 901.
12:00 p.m. Echocardiography Conference* - "Pulmonary regurgitation:
echocardiographic quantification in 2008" - Dr. M. Makan - East
Pavilion Auditorium.
12:00 p.m. Oncology Journal Club Ð "Dr. DiPersio Faculty Meeting". -
Northwest Tower 14th Floor Conference Room
12:15 p.m. CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE* ÐÐ Malvern B. Clopton Auditorium.
Friday, April 11, 2008 Ð Dr. David Windus, Division of Nephrology
"61 year old male with a history of diabetes mellitus and GERD presents with 2
weeks of nausea and acute renal failure"
* Approved for a one-hour CME credit (MO/IL)
** Approved for a 1.5 hour CME credit (MO/IL)