Weekly Academic Calendar Academic activities of interest to faculty, staff and students at The University of Kansas Medical Center
Monday	Oct. 13	2003
7:30	Surgery	Cardiothoracic Journal Club	G420 KU Hospital
9:00	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Research Conference	3041 Wescoe
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curric., “Community-Acquired Pneumonia,” Samir Desai, MD	3015 Sudler
4:00	Surgery	Sarcoma Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Path Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Physiology	Faculty Candidate Lecture, “Nigrostriatal and Motor Function in Preclinical Studies of Normal Aging,” John Stanford, PhD, University of Kentucky	1023 Orr-Major
5:00	Surgery	M&M Conference	5053 Sudler
Tuesday	Oct. 14
7:00	Surgery	Plastic Surgery Conference, “Wound Healing, Scars and Keloids, Scar Revision Envenomation,” Geoffrey Kim, MD	Sutherland Inst.
7:00	Surgery	X-Ray Conference	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Cardiovascular Conference, “Antiplatlet Adents,” Pat Howard, Pharm.D	1001 Delp
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum Journal Club	4050 Wescoe
12:00	Cancer Inst.	Breast Cancer Lectureship Series, “Docetaxel vs. Pacletaxel for Breast Cancer: Implications of TAX 311 Study,” Carol Fabian	Lied Auditorium
4:00	Medicine	Dermatology – Dermpath, Christopher Klingora, MD	1107 KU Hospital
4:00	Pharmacology	Seminar, “The Effect of TCDD on the Hypothalamus,” Claire Croutch, graduate student	G030 Breidenthal
5:00	Medicine	Dermatology Basic Science Lecture Series, “Topical and Systemic Glucocorti- coids: Mechanisms of Action,” Thelda Kestenbaum, MD	1107 KU Hospital
Wednesday	Oct. 15
6:30	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “JAAOS Reading,” Barrett Brown, MD	560 Eaton
7:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “Diabetic Foot and Ankle,” Greg Horton, MD	560 Eaton
8:00	Surgery	Vascular Conference	c-219A KCVA
8:00	Medicine	Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, “Quinolone Update,” Richard Quintiliani, MD, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington	3015 Sudler
8:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Conf., “Developmental Biology in Orthopedics,” Ben Alman, MD	Clendening Aud.
11:00	Microbiology	Seminar, “Senescent CD28(null) T Cells – Phantom of Inflammatory Syndromes,” Abbe Vallejo, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., Immunology faculty candidate	1025 Orr-Major
12:00	Medicine	Cardiovascular Echo/PV Conference, “Aortic Insufficiency,” Donna Ehler and James Vacek, MD	1001 Delp
12:00	Life Science	Seminar, “Differentiation Therapy of Cancer: Translation from the Laboratory into the Clinic,” Paul Fisher, PhD, Columbia University, New York	700 VAMC
3:00	Medicine	Nephrology and Hypertension Salt and Water Conference	4893 Eaton
4:00	Surgery	Breast Conference, Carol Connor, MD	1604 KU Hospital
4:30	Surgery	Vascular Conference	1563 KU Hospital
Thursday	Oct. 16
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “Review of Basic Lab Technics,” Ben Cronk	560 Eaton
7:00	Surgery	Endovascular/Vascular Lab Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Spine Conference	5002 Delp
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Grand Rounds/Core Curriculum, “Cerebrovascular Disease,” Rima Dafer, MD	1001 Delp
7:30	Preventive Med.	Interdisciplinary Research Seminar, “Smoking Cessation in Homeless Populations: Defining a Research Agenda,” Kolawole Okuyemi, MD, MPH, and Amelia Caldwell, MS, MPH	1050 SoN
8:00	Medicine	Hematology Journal Club and Conference	1604 KU Hospital
9:30	Med/Surg	Thoracic Oncology Clinic	G030 Rad. Oncol.
12:00	Cancer Inst.	Round Table Seminar, “Adenovirus Mediated mda-7 Gene Therapy Suppresses Xenograft Tumors to Radiation,” Raymond Meyn, Jr., MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex.	Lied Auditorium
1:00	Medicine	Dermatology Clinicopath Conference/Lever Text Review	1107 KU Hospital
2:00	Medicine	Kansas City Dermatologic Society	Clendening Aud.
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, “Interstitial Cystitis,” Robert Bass, MD	Sutherland Inst.
4:00	Anatomy	Seminar, “Specificity of Calcineurin Isoform Function in the Kidney,” Jennifer Gooch, PhD, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio	1023 Orr-Major
Friday	Oct. 17
7:00	Surgery	Neuroscience Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “Interstitial Cystitis,” Robert Bass, MD	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Multidiscipline Tumor Board Conference	3015 Sudler
7:30	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Core Conference, “Antiphos- pholipid II,” Ahmen Samad, MD	Clendening Amph.
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Conference, “Journal Club,” Brian Weiford, MD	1001 Delp
8:00	Pediatrics	Grand Rounds, “Approach to Managing the Antibiotigram,” Rebecca Horvat, PhD	Lied Auditorium
8:30	Medicine	Clinical Oncology Journal Club	3015 Sudler
8:30	Medicine	Sullivan Renal Journal Club, “Regulation of Kidney Vascular Development,” Paul Freeburg, graduate student	6016 Wahl East
10:30	Psychiatry	Grand Rounds, “Atypical Anti-psychotics: Neurotransmitter Pathways and	Sudler Auditorium
		Clinical Reality,” Andrei Pikalov, MD, PhD, private practice
11:00	Biochemistry	Seminar, “Surprising New Understanding of Hemoglobin Cooperativity,” Gary Ackers, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine	1023 Orr-Major
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