Grand Rounds/April 1997

NIH Clinical Center

Wednesday, April 9
12 noon - 1:30 p.m

Focus on Telemedicine:

Medicine/2001

Richard M. Satava, M.D., F.A.C.S., Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine

The Information Revolution's Impact on Health Care Delivery

Jay Sanders, M.D., President, American Telemedicine Association


Wednesday, April 9
12 noon - 1:30 p.m

Gene Transfer to Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Progress and Problems

Cynthia E. Dunbar, M.D., Senior Investigator, Hematology Branch, NHLBI

Virtual Endoscopy Update

Ronald M. Summers, M.D., Ph.D., Medical Officer, Radiology, Department of Radiology, CC

(A Live Video Conference Broadcast to 50 Medical Schools. No Late Arrivals.
Overflow in Masur Auditorium)


Wednesday, April 16
12 noon - 1:00 p.m.

Chronic Hepatitis C: Natural History and Implications of Therapy from a Pathologist's Viewpoint

David E. Kleiner, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Postmortem Section, Laboratory of Pathology, NCI

Should Athletes with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Participate in Sports?

Lameh Fananapazir, M.D., Chief, Electrophysiology Laboratory, NHLBI


Wednesday, April 23
12 noon - 1:00 p.m.

New Directions in Ex Vivo Cell Processing for Cellular Therapies

Elizabeth J. Read, M.D., Chief, Cell Processing Section, Department of Transfusion Medicine, CC

Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Gaucher Disease and Fabry Disease

Roscoe O. Brady, M.D., Chief, Developmental Metabolic Neurology Branch, NINDS

(Sponsored by the Clinical Research Special Interest Group)


Wednesday, April 30
12 noon - 1:00 p.m.

Clinical Staff Conference:
Viral Monitoring and Antiretroviral Therapy

H. Clifford Lane, M.D., Clinical Director, NIAID and Henry Masur, M.D., Chief, Critical Care Medicine Department, CC, Moderators


All health-care professionals are invited to CC Grand Rounds. Lectures will be held in the Lipsett Amphitheater, First Floor, Clinic Building, (ACRF), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD. Parking is very limited on the NIH campus, but Medical Center Metro Station on the Red line is within a 10-minute walk of the Clinical Center. Metrobuses J2 and J3, and Montgomery County Ride-On Bus #35 all stop right in front of the Clinical Center.

If you must drive, please park in the overflow lot (see map and directions on back). This is Mid-Pike Plaza, located north of NIH at Montrose Rd. and Rockville Pike. This lot is served by shuttle buses, which run to the Clinical Center every 20 minutes. For permits or shuttle schedules, call the Clinical Center Special Events Section at 496-3475. Parking in the P-3 level of the ACRF garage is intended for patients, their visitors, and staff members with handicap-parking stickers.

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences/National Institutes of Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences/National Institutes of Health designates this continuing medical education activity for 1 credit hour in Category 1 of the Physician's Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.



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