Weekly Academic Calendar Academic activities of interest to faculty, staff and students at The University of Kansas Medical Center
Monday	Oct. 6	2003
9:00	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Research Conference	3041 Wescoe
12:00	Medicine	Clinicopathogenic Conference, Srivani Thatikonda, MD, resident presenter; Delva Deauna-Limayo, MD, staff discussant; Pathology and Radiology discussants to be announced	3015 Sudler
4:00	Surgery	Sarcoma Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Path Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Physiology	Seminar, “How Does the Mother Cure a Placental Infection Without Aborting the Fetus?” Jeffrey Pollard, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine	1023 Orr-Major
5:00	Surgery	General Surgery Journal Club	5053 Sudler
Tuesday	Oct. 7
7:00	Surgery	Plastic Surgery Conference, “M&M”	Sutherland Inst.
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “Research and Protocol”	Residents Library
7:00	Surgery	X-Ray Conference	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Cardiovascular Conf., “Pathology of Cardiomyopathies,” Ossama Tawfik, MD	1001 Delp
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum Conf., “Care of the Established Cardiac Transplant Patient,” Elaine Russell, PN, and Mike Lower, RN	3015 Sudler
12:00	Pharmacology	Wescoe Lecture, “Forensics and Stable Isotopes: Drugs, Humans, Microbes and Explosives,” James Ehleringer, PhD, University of Utah, Salt Lake City	Wahl East Aud.
12:30	Emergency Med.	Presentation, “Employing the Spectrum of Therapies for Pain Management in the Emergency Department,” Stephen Dreskin, MD, University of Tennessee	1025 Orr-Major
4:00	Medicine	Dermatology – Dermpath, Christopher Klingora, MD	1107 KU Hospital
5:00	Medicine	Dermatology Basic Science Lecture Series, “Pharmacokinetics and Topical Application of Drugs,” Rita Fisler, MD	1107 KU Hospital
5:00	Medicine	Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, “GALT: Etiology, Classification Systems, Therapy,” Paul Wetzel, MD: “KU Cases,” Dan Buckles, MD; “VA Cases,” Brenda Westhoff, MD	4050 Wescoe
Wednesday	Oct. 8
6:30	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “JAAOS Reading,” Brett Krepps, MD	560 Eaton
7:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “MRI Interpretation,” Marc Asher, MD	560 Eaton
8:00	Surgery	Vascular Conference	c-219A KCVA
8:00	Medicine	Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, To Be Announced, Barry Bresnihan, MD, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland	3015 Sudler
8:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “Ray Interpretation”	560 Eaton
11:00	Microbiology	Seminar, “The Role of IL-7 and IL-15 in the Homeostasis and Differentiation of CD8 T Cells,” Immunology faculty candidate Kimberly Schluns, PhD, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington	1025 Orr-Major
12:00	Medicine	Cardiovascular Echo/PV Conference, “TEE in the OR,” John Thurn, MD	1001 Delp
12:00	Sigma Xi	Seminar, “Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Sarcoidosis,” Barry Bresnihan, MD, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Irelanc	Rieke Auditorium
3:00	Medicine	Nephrology and Hypertension Salt and Water Conference	4893 Eaton
4:00	Surgery	Breast Conference, Carol Connor, MD	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Life Sciences	Special Presentation, “Biodiversity of Cytochrome P450s: Steroids, Drugs, Fatty Acids and Vitamins,” Ronald Estabrook, PhD, Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute	Lied Auditorium
4:30	Surgery	Trauma Conference	560 Eaton
Thursday	Oct. 9
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “Voiding Dysfunction,” Thomas Griebling, MD	560 Eaton
7:00	Surgery	Vascular Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Spine Conference	5002 Delp
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Grand Rounds/Core Curriculum, “Managing Atherothrombosis: Implications of Recent Clinical Trials,” Eric Vanderbush, MD, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, NY	1001 Delp
8:00	Medicine	Hematology Journal Club and Conference	1604 KU Hospital
9:30	Med/Surg	Thoracic Oncology Clinic	G030 Rad. Oncol.
11:00	Surgery	Urology Pig Lab, Paul Pietrow, MD	Orr-Major Lab
12:00	Medicine	Internal Medicine Research Conference, “Synovial Tissue Analysis in Clincal Practice,” Barry Breshihan, MD, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ire.	3015 Sudler
12:00	Anatomy	Seminar, “Mechanical-Molecular Interplay in Lymphatic Development,” Melody Swartz, PhD, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.	1014 Orr-Major
1:00	Medicine	Dermatology Clinicopath Conference/Lever Text Review	1107 KU Hospital
2:00	Medicine	Dermatology Journal Club	1107 KU Hospital
3:00	Medicine	Dermatology Fitzpatrick Text Review	1107 KU Hospital
3:30	Medicine	Dermatology – Dermpath, Garth Fraga, MD	1107 KU Hospital
4:00	Medicine	Pulmonary Conference, “Case Studies”	4893 Eaton
4:00	Surgery	Plastic Surgery Conference, “Flexor Tendon Repair”	Sutherland Inst.
5:00	Hist. of Med.	Seminar, “Releasing the Flood Waters: Pharmaceutical Marketing, Diuretic Therapy. And the Expansion of Hypertension in American Medical Practice, 1958-1968,” Jeremy Greene, doctoral candidate, Harvard University	Clendening Amph.
Friday	Oct. 10
7:00	Surgery	Neuroscience Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, AIDS/TB/Fungal Infections,” Michael Karellas, MD	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Multidiscipline Tumor Board Conference	3015 Sudler
7:30	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Core Conference, “Antiphos- pholipid I,” Ahmen Samad, MD	Clendening Amph.
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Conf., “Attention to ‘Details:’ The Position of the Pharmaceutical Salesman in Postwar Medicine,” Jeremy Green, Harvard Medical School	1001 Delp
8:00	Peds/Neuro	Combined Grand Rounds, “Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis and Treatment Challenges,” Lauren Krupp, MD, State University of New York, Sunny Brook	Lied Auditorium
8:30	Medicine	Clinical Oncology Journal Club	3015 Sudler
10:30	Psychiatry	Grand Rounds, “Atypical Anti-psychotics and Mood Disorders,” Douglas Geenens, DO, private practice	Sudler Auditorium
11:00	Biochemistry	Seminar, “Identity and Functions of Selenium-containing Proteins,” Vadim Gladyshev, PhD, University of Nebraska	1023 Orr-Major
12:00	Health Policy	Brown Bag Research Seminar, “Funding Priorities and Processes for the Sunflower Foundation,” Billie Hall	B011 SoN
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