Weekly Academic Calendar Academic activities of interest to faculty, staff and students at The University of Kansas Medical Center
Monday	Dec. 15
8:00	Medicine	Cardiothoracic Journal Club, Morbidity and Mortality Conference	3015 Sudler
9:00	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Journal Club, Joseph Perez, MD, and Kathryn Welch, MD	3041 Wescoe
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum, “Seronegative Spondyloarthopathies,” Shashank Radadiya, MD	3015 Sudler
1:00	Preventive Med.	Visiting Faculty Candidate Presentation, “Diagnostic Methods for Accelerated Failure Time Models,’ Hwa Chi Liang, PhD, University of New Mexico	B018 SoN
4:00	Surgery	Sarcoma Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Path Conference	1604 KU Hospital
4:00	Physiology	Faculty Candidate Presentation, “How is O2 Consumption Controlled and Modulated at the Transition to an Elevated Metabolic Demand? Insights from Single Myocytes,” Casey Kindig, PhD, University of California – San Diego	1023 Orr-Major
5:00	Surgery	M&M Conference	5053 Sudler
Tuesday	Dec. 16
7:00	Surgery	X-Ray Conference	560 Eaton
7:00	Surgery	Plastic Surgery Conference, “Journal Club”	Sutherland Inst.
7:30	Medicine	Cardiolovascular Conference	1001 Delp
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum Journal Club	3015 Sudler
4:00	Medicine	Dermatology – Dermpath, Christopher Klingora, MD	1107 KU Hospital
5:00	Medicine	Dermatology Basic Science Lecture, “Dermatoxicity and Occupational Skin Diseases,” Donald Belsito, MD	1107 KU Hospital
5:00	Medicine	Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, “Pathology: Colon: Colitis, Cancer, Polyps,” Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD; “Journal Club,” Paul Wetzel, MD, and Sanjeev Slehria, MD	4050 Wescoe
Wednesday	Dec. 17
6:30	Surgery	Orthopedic Conf., “On Field Evaluation: Returning to Play,” Vincent Key, MD	560 Eaton
7:30	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “JAAOS Reading,” Victor Wilson, MD	560 Eaton
8:00	Surgery	Orthopedic Conference, “M&M”	560 Eaton
8:00	Medicine	Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, “Risk Assessment and Prevention of Breast Cancer,” Carol Fabian, MD	3015 Sudler
8:00	Surgery	Vascular Conference	c-219A KCVA
12:00	Medicine	Cardiovascular/Echo/PV Conference, “3D Echo,” Edward Gill, MD	1001 Delp
3:00	Medicine	Nephrology and Hypertension Salt and Water Conference	4893 Eaton
3:00	Preventive Med.	MPH Defense, “Tracking Childhood Cancer in Southeast Kansas – Verifica- tion of Cancer Reports from Hospitals and Community Informants,” Mary Brothers, MD	B018 SoN
4:00	Surgery	Breast Conference, Carol Connor, MD	1604 KU Hospital
4:30	Surgery	Vascular Conference	1563 KU Hospital
Thursday	Dec. 18
7:00	Surgery	Spine Conference	5002 Delp
7:00	Surgery	Endovascular/Vascular Lab Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “M&M”	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Cath Conference	1001 Delp
7:30	Preventive Med.	Interdisciplinary Research Seminar, “Promoting and Supporting Breast Feed- ing Among Disadvantaged Teen Mothers: A Research Program,” Karen Wambach, RN, PhD	1050 SoN
8:00	Medicine	Hematology Journal Club and Conference	1604 KU Hospital
11:00	Microbiology	Seminar, “The Molecular Control of Bacterial Programmed Cell Death,” Kenneth Bayles, PhD, University of Idaho - Moscow	1023 Orr-Major
12:00	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum Conf., “Ecsema and Psoriasis,” Donald Belsito, MD	3015 Sudler
1:00	Medicine	Dermatology Clinicopath Conference/Lever Text Review	1107 KU Hospital
1:00	Pathology	Final Oral Exam for PhD, “In Vitro Differentiation, Matrix Vesicle Biogenesis and Mineralization in Primary Cultures of Rat Growth Plate Chondrocytes,” Rama Dhanyamraju (Ossama Tawfik, PhD, chairs examining committee)	Wahl West Aud.
2:00	Medicine	Kansas City Dermatologic Society	Clendening Amph.
3:00	Medicine	Dermatology Andrews 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 Grand Rounds, “Mock Boards I1”	Sutherland Inst.
Friday	Dec. 19
7:00	Surgery	Neuroscience Conference	1563 KU Hospital
7:00	Surgery	Urology Conference, “Kimbough Talk,” Mark Wakefield, MD	560 Eaton
7:30	Medicine	Multidisciplinary Tumor Board	3015 Sudler
7:30	Medicine	Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Core Conference, “Case Presentation”	Clendening Amph.
7:30	Medicine	Cardiology Conference, “Intro-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation Therapy”	1001 Delp
8:00	Pediatrics	Grand Rounds, “ADHA,” Jefferson Prince, MD, Mass. General Hospital, Boston	Wahl East Aud.
8:30	Medicine	Clinical Oncology Journal Club	3015 Sudler
8:30	Medicine	Sullivan Renal Journal Club, “A Kidney Patient’s Blood Group Impacts the Ability to Get an HLA-Matched Kidney,” Chris Bryan, PhD
8:30	Neurology	Grand Rounds, “Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Tremor Disorders,” Rajesh Pahwa, MD	1563a KU Hospital
10:30	Psychiatry	Grand Rounds, “Anti-psychotics & Metabolic Side Effects,” Daniel Haupt, MD	Sudler Auditorium
12:30	Medicine	Resident Core Curriculum Conf, “Domestic Violence,” Zita Surprenent, MD, MPH	3015 Sudler
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