Grand Rounds

Category 1 CME Programs

Category 1 CME activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Institute for Medical Quality and the California Medical Association’s CME Accreditation Standards (IMQ/CMA) through the Joint Sponsorship of CME Consultants and Novato Community Hospital.

Rounds are held Mondays at 12:30 p.m. in the Wilkes Weseman Conference Rooms.

April 2010

MONDAY, April 5, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
No Grand Rounds

MONDAY, April 12, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Diana Antoniucci, M.D.
Topic: Calcium Metabolism and Osteoporosis

MONDAY, April 19, 2010 @ 12:30pm
Speaker: Melissa Weinberg, M.D.
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Osteoporosis, Physicians Foundation of California Pacific Medical Center, Medical Director of Inpatient Diabetes
Topic: Inpatient Diabetes Management

MONDAY, April 26, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Raymond Bonneau, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon, Private Practice, Novato, CA, Medical Director, Novato Community Hospital Joint Replacement Center
Topic: Advances in Minimally Invasive Total Hip and Knee Replacements

May 2010

MONDAY, May 3, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Katrina Bramstedt, Ph.D.,
Clinical Ethicist, Program in Medicine and Human Values, Division of Transplant Ethics, California Pacific Medical Center
Topic: Dealing with Difficult Patients and Families

MONDAY, May 10, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Lee-May Chen, M.D.,
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco
Topic: Ovarian Cancer Management

MONDAY, May 17, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Tim Davern, M.D.
Topic: Acute Liver Failure

MONDAY, May 24, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Neal Birnbaum, M.D., F.A.C.R.
Division of Rheumatology, California Pacific Medical Center
Topic: Rheumatology

MONDAY, May 31, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
No Grand Rounds

June 2010

MONDAY, June 7, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Wen Shen, M.D.
University of California, San Franciso
Topic: Primary Hyperparathyroidism

MONDAY, June 14, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Bruce Roberts, M.D. & Holly Roberts. M.D.
California Pacific Medical Center
Topic: Integrative Approaches to Healing in Primary Care Medicine

MONDAY, June 21, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Madhulika Varma, M.D.
Chief, Colorectal Surgery, Director, UCSF Center for Pelvic Physiology, Program Directory, UCSF Center for Colorectal Surgery, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, UCSF Medical Center
Topic: Options and Timing of Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis

MONDAY, June 28, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Dan Solomon, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon, Private Practice, Novato, CA
Topic: Evaluation and Work-Up of Knee Pain

July 2010

WEDNESDAY, July 7, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Katerina Shetler, M.D
Topic: Pancreatitis

WEDNESDAY, July 14, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Scott Rome, MD
Topic: Neuroplasticity and Stroke & Brain Injury Rehabilitation

WEDNESDAY, July 21, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Kevin Denny, MD
Topic: Advances in Cataract & Anterior Segment Eye Care

WEDNESDAY, July 28, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Ken Barnes, MD
Topic: End of Life Care in Multicultural Society

August 2010

NO GRAND ROUNDS IN AUGUST

September 2010

WEDNESDAY, Sept., 8, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Brian Hongo, MD
Topic: Electrophysiology

WEDNESDAY, Sept., 15, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Mark Sockell, MD
Topic: Hypertension: A Practical Evidence-Based Approach

WEDNESDAY, Sept., 22, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Vida Campbell, MD
Topic: Advances & Controversies in Screening and Imaging Breast Cancer

WEDNESDAY, Sept., 29, 2010 @ 12:30 pm
Speaker: Vincent Marino, DPM & Fred Youngswick, DPM
Topic: Diabetic Foot Management


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