Date:

Monday, March 3, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

Intrapapillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas: a new paradigm

Presenter:

Dr. Kiran Turaga

Links:

• Pancreatic intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms: a new and evolving entity.  Andrejevic-Blant S, Kosmahl M, Sipos B, Klöppel G.  Virchows Arch. 2007 Nov;451(5):863-9.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 3, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Program Directors Session with the Residents

Presenter:

Dr. Robert Dunlay

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Pathology - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

An Overview of Cytokeratins

Presenter:

Dr. Mingkui Chen

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 5, 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, March 5, 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, March 5, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Obstetrics & Gynecology - CUMC, Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

**No Conference**

Presenter:

Links:

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CME:

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Date:

Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

The Cardiac-Renal Syndrome

Presenter:

Dr. Gary S. Francis, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Links:

• Gary S. Francis, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP.  Biography.
• Addressing the challenges of cardiorenal syndrome.  Geisberg C, Butler J.  Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 May;73(5):485-91.
• Cardio-renal insufficiency: the search for management strategies.  Gil P, Justo S, Castilla MA, Criado C, Caramelo C.  Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2005 Sep;14(5):442-7.

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CME:

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Date:

Thursday, March 6, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Creativity in Science

Presenter:

Dr. Gary S. Francis, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Links:

• Gary S. Francis, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP.  Biography.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 7, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case of the Week Conference - 8:00 a.m.
Lecture: Update on Alzheimer's Disease - 9:00 a.m.

Presenter:

Dr. Rodrigo O. Kuljis

Links:

• eMedicine.  Alzheimer Disease.
• Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease and other disorders associated with dementia: EFNS guideline.  Waldemar G, Dubois B, Emre M, Georges J, McKeith IG, Rossor M, Scheltens P, Tariska P, Winblad B; EFNS.  Eur J Neurol. 2007 Jan;14(1):e1-26.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 7, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 10, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

Damage Control Comes Full Circle - Resuscitation and Ventilation

Presenter:

Dr. Leon Sykes

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 10, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

What You Need to Know About the Thyroid in the Office

Presenter:

Dr. Marc Rendell

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 10, 2008, 4:00 p.m.

Dept.

Medical Microbiology & Immunology - Hixson Lied Room 404

Topic:

Prion Diseases

Presenter:

Jason C. Bartz, PhD

Links:

• Prion disease.  Eggenberger E.  Neurol Clin. 2007 Aug;25(3):833-42, viii.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 12, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

Morbidity and Mortality Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 12, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

Oncology Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 12, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case Report and Background

Presenter:

Dr. Diana Kaufman

Links:

• powerpoint slides

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 12, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Molecular Signature as Cancer Predictor in Breast Cancer

Presenter:

Dr. Henry Lynch

Links:

• Hereditary breast cancer: part I. Diagnosing hereditary breast cancer syndromes.  Lynch HT, Silva E, Snyder C, Lynch JF.  Breast J. 2008 Jan-Feb;14(1):3-13.
• Hereditary breast cancer: part II. Management of hereditary breast cancer: implications of molecular genetics and pathology.  Silva E, Gatalica Z, Snyder C, Vranic S, Lynch JF, Lynch HT.  Breast J. 2008 Jan-Feb;14(1):14-24.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Thursday, March 13, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Research Conference

Presenter:

Dr. Gorby

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 14, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case of the Week Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 14, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 17, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

A Venture Capital Medical Device Experience

Presenter:

Dr. Charles Filipi

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 17, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Maximizing Learer Understanding & Retention

Presenter:

Dr. Hank Sakowski

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 19, 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, March 19, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Oncology - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

Oncology Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case Report and Background

Presenter:

Dr. Michael Stadler

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Bone and Fat: New Aspects in Osteoporosis

Presenter:

Dr. Clifford Rosen, St. Joseph Hospital, Bangor, ME

Links:

• Clifford J. Rosen, MD.  Biography.
• Mechanisms of disease: is osteoporosis the obesity of bone?  Rosen CJ, Bouxsein ML.  Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol. 2006 Jan;2(1):35-43.
• Playing with bone and fat.  Gimble JM, Zvonic S, Floyd ZE, Kassem M, Nuttall ME.  J Cell Biochem. 2006 May 15;98(2):251-66.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Thursday, March 20, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Morbidity and Mortality Conference

Presenter:

Dr. Nada Al-Skaf

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 21, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case of the Week Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 21, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 24, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

ACL/Meniscal Injuries

Presenter:

Dr. Tom Connolly

Links:

• eMedicine.  Anterior Cruciate Ligament Pathology.
• Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: which graft is best?  Sherman OH, Banffy MB.  Arthroscopy. 2004 Nov;20(9):974-80.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Monday, March 24, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Hypercoaguable states and clotting disorders

Presenter:

Dr. Peter Silberstein

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Pathology - CUMC, Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

The First Anatomic Pathologist: Morgagni

Presenter:

Dr. Richard Baltaro

Links:

• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.  Giovanni Battista Morgagni.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 26, 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, March 26, 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, March 26, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Ob/GYN - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

OB & Gyn Statistics

Presenter:

Dr. Peggy Jones, Dr. Amy McEntaffer, and Dr. Hemant Satpathy

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Integrating Spirituality in Healthcare

Presenter:

Dr. Christina M. Puchalski, George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health, Washington, DC

Links:

• Christina Pulchaski, MD, MS.  Biography.
• The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health.

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit is available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Thursday, March 27, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

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CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 28, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

Dept.

Neurology- CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Case of the Week Conference

Presenter:

Links:

Links are provided by the Health Sciences Library Reference Staff.

CME:

Continuing Education Credit may be available. Contact the CME office at 280-1830 for details.

Date:

Friday, March 28, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Osteoporosis Research Center - 5th Floor CUMC Conference Room 5766

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

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CME:

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Date:

Monday, March 31, 2008, 7:00 a.m.

Dept.

Surgery - CUMC, Department of Surgery Classroom, Suite 3700

Topic:

MRI and the diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Presenter:

Dr. Ann Harris

Links:

• Diagnostic breast MR imaging: current status and future directions.  Morris EA.  Radiol Clin North Am. 2007 Sep;45(5):863-80, vii.
• Breast magnetic resonance imaging: principles and techniques.  Kaiser WA.  Semin Roentgenol. 2007 Oct;42(4):228-35.

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CME:

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Date:

Monday, March 31, 2008, 12:00 noon

Dept.

Medicine - CUMC Morrison Seminar Room

Topic:

Presenter:

Links:

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CME:

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