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April 2008

April 2008

Week 1 - April 1 - April 5
Week 2 - April 6 - April 12
Week 3 - April 13 - April 19
Week 4 - April 20 - April 26
Week 5 - April 27 - April 30

	Date:	Tuesday, April 1, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Pathology - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Methadone: Unintended Consequences
	Presenter:	Henry Nipper, PhD
	Links:	Methadone treatment for pain states. Toombs JD, Kral LA. Am Fam Physician. 2005 Apr 1;71(7):1353-8. The effects of methadone and its role in fatalities. Corkery JM, Schifano F, Ghodse AH, Oyefeso A. Hum Psychopharmacol. 2004 Dec;19(8):565-76.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oncology Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Obstetrics & Gynecology - CUMC, Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	* No Conference *
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Stress, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome are linked by NPY
	Presenter:	Dr. Zofia Zukowska, Georgetown University
	Links:	Zofia Zukowska, M.D., Ph.D. Biography. Neuropeptide Y acts directly in the periphery on fat tissue and mediates stress-induced obesity and metabolic syndrome. Kuo LE, Kitlinska JB, Tilan JU, Li L, Baker SB, Johnson MD, Lee EW, Burnett MS, Fricke ST, Kvetnansky R, Herzog H, Zukowska Z. Nat Med. 2007 Jul;13(7):803-11.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Thursday, April 3, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	TBA
	Presenter:	Dr. John O'Brien
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 4, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Case of the Week Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 4, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766
	Topic:	* No Conference *
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 7, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	TBA
	Presenter:	Dr. Armour Forse
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 7, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Medical Jeopardy
	Presenter:	Dr. Devin Fox
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 7, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
	Dept.	Medical Microbiolgy &Immunology - Hixson-Lied Science, Room 404
	Topic:	Lessons Learned from the 2001 Anthrax Release and the Challenge of the Recent LPS Brucella Challenge
	Presenter:	James Snyder, PhD, University of Louisville School of Medicine
	Links:	James W. Snyder, Ph.D. Biography. Role of the hospital-based microbiology laboratory in preparation for and response to a bioterrorism event. Snyder JW. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jan;41(1):1-4. In their own words: lessons learned from those exposed to anthrax. Blanchard JC, Haywood Y, Stein BD, Tanielian TL, Stoto M, Lurie N. Am J Public Health. 2005 Mar;95(3):489-95.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oncology Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Dermatologic Disorders of Pregnancy
	Presenter:	Dr. James Shehan
	Links:	Dermatoses of pregnancy. Ambros-Rudolph CM. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2006 Sep;4(9):748-59; quiz 760-1. Common skin conditions during pregnancy. Tunzi M, Gray GR. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Jan 15;75(2):211-8. FIRSTConsult. Dermatoses of pregnancy.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Infective Endocarditis 2008
	Presenter:	Dr. Patric O'Gara, Harvard Medical School
	Links:	Prevention of infective endocarditis: guidelines from the American Heart Association: a guideline from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and the Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group. Wilson W, Taubert KA, Gewitz M, Lockhart PB, Baddour LM, Levison M, Bolger A, Cabell CH, Takahashi M, Baltimore RS, Newburger JW, Strom BL, Tani LY, Gerber M, Bonow RO, Pallasch T, Shulman ST, Rowley AH, Burns JC, Ferrieri P, Gardner T, Goff D, Durack DT; American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee; American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group. Circulation. 2007 Oct 9;116(15):1736-54. eMedicine. Infective Endocarditis.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Thursday, April 10, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Neurosteroids and PTSD
	Presenter:	Dr. Robert J. Anderson
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 11, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Case of the Week Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 11, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766
	Topic:	The Pivotal Reclast Trial
	Presenter:	Dr. Robert Recker
	Links:	Once-yearly zoledronic acid for treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Black DM, Delmas PD, Eastell R, Reid IR, Boonen S, Cauley JA, Cosman F, Lakatos P, Leung PC, Man Z, Mautalen C, Mesenbrink P, Hu H, Caminis J, Tong K, Rosario-Jansen T, Krasnow J, Hue TF, Sellmeyer D, Eriksen EF, Cummings SR; HORIZON Pivotal Fracture Trial. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 3;356(18):1809-22.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 14, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oops! My Pituitary Hurts
	Presenter:	Dr. Sam Cemaj
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 14, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Evaluation of the Learner
	Presenter:	Dr. Hank Sakowski
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 14, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
	Dept.	Medical Microbiology & Immunology - Hixson-Lied Room 404
	Topic:	Journal review "Mechanism of and requirement for estrogen-regulated MYB expression in estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer cells"
	Presenter:	Ji Liang
	Links:	Mechanism of and requirement for estrogen-regulated MYB expression in estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer cells. Drabsch Y, Hugo H, Zhang R, Dowhan DH, Miao YR, Gewirtz AM, Barry SC, Ramsay RG, Gonda TJ. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Aug 21;104(34):13762-7.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oncology Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	OB & GYN Statistics
	Presenter:	Dr. Peggy Jones and Dr. Amy McEntaffer
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	48 yr old female with Chronic Diarrhea and Weight Loss
	Presenter:	Dr. Syed Bin-Sagheer
	Links:	eMedicine. Diarrhea. Celiac disease: variations of presentations in adults. Makharia GK, Baba CS, Khadgawat R, Lal S, Tevatia MS, Madan K, Dattagupta S. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jul-Aug;26(4):162-6.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Thursday, April 17, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	No Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 18, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Case of the Week Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 18, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766
	Topic:	Bone turnover with Cigarette Smoke Exposure and Relationship to Lrp5 Genetic Variations
	Presenter:	Diane Cullen, PhD
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 21, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	TBA
	Presenter:	Dr. Matthew Goettsch
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 21, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Outpatient Management of Congestive Heart Failure
	Presenter:	Dr. Claire Hunter
	Links:	Use of device diagnostics in the outpatient management of heart failure. Germany R, Murray C. Am J Cardiol. 2007 May 21;99(10A):11G-6G. Improved symptom management through enrollment in an outpatient congestive heart failure clinic. Crowder BF. Medsurg Nurs. 2006 Feb;15(1):27-35.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 21, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
	Dept.	Medical Microbiology & Immunology
	Topic:	Costimulatory molecule B7-H1 as a regulator of CD8 T cells
	Presenter:	Dr. Haidong Dong, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
	Links:	Haidong Dong, M.D., Ph.D. Biography.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Pathology - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Thymidylate Synthase Expression in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
	Presenter:	Dr. Zenggang Pan
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:
	Links:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oncology Conference
	Presenter:
	Links:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	TBD
	Presenter:	Dr. Maureen Fleming
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Medical Discovery, Social Justice & the Future Disparities in Health
	Presenter:	Dr. Paul H. Wise, Stanford University
	Links:	Paul H. Wise, MD, MPH. Biography.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Thursday, April 24, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:	Dr. Kamran Shaffi
	Links:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 25, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Case of the Week Conference
	Presenter:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Friday, April 25, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766
	Topic:	Genome-wide Copy Number Variation Association Study for Bone Geometry
	Presenter:	Lunjuan Zaho, PhD
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 28, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Urologic Emergencies
	Presenter:	Dr. Rei-Kwen Chiou
	Links:	Urologic emergencies. Rosenstein D, McAninch JW. Med Clin North Am. 2004 Mar;88(2):495-518.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 28, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Quarterly Faculty Meeting
	Presenter:	Dr. Syed Mohiuddin
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Monday, April 28, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
	Dept.	Medical Microbiolgy & Immunology - Hixson-Lied Science, Room 404
	Topic:	The role of AmpD on AmpC-mediated beta-lactam resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
	Presenter:	Amber Schmidtke, Hanson Lab
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 7:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Morbidity and Mortality Conference
	Presenter:
	Links:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700
	Topic:	Oncology Conference
	Presenter:
	Links:
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
	Dept.	Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Case Report and Background
	Presenter:	Dr. Michael Stadler
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

	Date:	Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 12:00 noon
	Dept.	Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room
	Topic:	Deep Venous Thrombosis and New Anti-coagulants
	Presenter:	Dr. Peter T. Silberstein
	Links:	Recent advances in the treatment of thromboembolic diseases: venous thromboembolism. Agrawal YK, Vaidya H, Bhatt H, Manna K, Brahmkshatriya P. Med Res Rev. 2007 Nov;27(6):891-914. Low-molecular-weight heparin in cancer-associated thrombosis: treatment, secondary prevention, and survival. Nishioka J, Goodin S. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2007 Jun;13(2):85-97.
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	CME:	Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

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