NIH Clinical Center Grand Rounds
Contemporary Clinical Medicine Great Teachers
2007-2008 • 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm • Lipsett Amphitheater
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2007
Wednesday, September 12
12 noon - 1 p.m.
The Vocation of Medicine: Lessons from Real and Imagined Doctors
Paul H. Plotz, M.D.
Chief, Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch
NIAMS
Wednesday, October 10
12 noon - 1 p.m.
The Osteoporosis Revolution
Lawrence G. Raisz, M.D.
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Director, University of Connecticut Center for Osteoporosis
University of Connecticut Health Center
Wednesday, November 14
12 noon - 1 p.m
Contemporary Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Eugene Braunwald, M.D.
Distinguished Hersey Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Chairman, TIMI Study Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Wednesday, December 12
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Anemia: Mechanistic Considerations
William Zinkham, M.D.
Distinguished Service Professor, Emeritus
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
2008
Wednesday, January 9
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
John F.DiPersio, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pathology/Immunology
Chief, Division of Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine
Wednesday, February 13
12 noon - 1 p.m.
New Viral Vaccines: The Shingles and the Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
Anne Gershon, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Wednesday, March 12
12 noon - 1 p.m.
The Modern World of Foodborne Disease
Michael T. Osterholm, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Professor, School of Public Health
Director, Center for Infectious Diseases Research and Policy
University of Minnesota
Wednesday, April 9
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Mysterious Cases
Gurpreet Dhaliwal, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Wednesday, May 14
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Cancer Screening: The Intuition Versus the Science
Barnett Kramer, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director for Disease Prevention, NIH
Wednesday, June 11
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Fifth Annual John Laws Decker Memorial Lecture
2007 Distinguished Clinical Teacher Awardee
All health-care professionals are invited to attend the Clinical Center Rounds Series (March 1, 2008-August 31, 2008). After attending this activity, participants will be able to (1) define options and alternatives that will guide clinical practice, (2) evaluate practical information presented about clinical research principles based on state-of-the-art scientific discovery and clinical advances, and (3) analyze information and opportunities to increase and improve collaboration among investigators.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and The National Institutes of Health. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
It is the policy of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made in the activity handout materials.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Individuals with disabilities who need sign language interpreters and/or reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact the Clinical Center Communications at least five days in advance. Call 301-496-2563. TTY users, please call through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
