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Grand Rounds

 

LSUHSC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS
November 20, 2009

12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Medical Education Building
1901 Perdido Street
Lecture Room A, 1st Floor
Lunch will be available
 

Recent Advances in Genitourinary (GU) Malignancies

Mohamed Elmongy, MD
Professor of Medicine
Section of Hematology/Oncology
LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans


 

OBJECTIVES:
1.  To describe Incidence, epidemiology & mortality of GU malignancies
2.  To recognize clinical presentation, diagnosis & treatment option of

     renal cell carcinoma
3.  To recognize screening guidelines, clinical presentation, staging and 
     treatment of prostate cancer
4.  To be familiar with the role of novel molecularly targeted therapies in
     the overall treatment of advanced malignancies

Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

LSUSOMNO designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
It is the policy of the LSLUSOMNO to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational activities sponsored by the LSUSOMNO are required to disclose to participants any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations.  Disclosure of faculty commercial relationships will be made known at the activity.  Faculty are also expected to openly disclose any discussion of off-label and/or investigational uses of drugs in their presentations. 

 Past Topics & Speakers

Date

Title

Author
11/6/09 Update on Wegener’s Granulomatosis David Hellmann, MD
10/30/09 Combined Dyslipidemia in the Metabolic Syndrome Carl J. Lavie, MD
10/23/09 Chronic Fatigue Sundrome William C. Reeves, MD
10/16/09 The Role of Helicobacter pylori in The
Regulation of Human Physiology		 Martin J. Blaser, MD
10/9/09 The Who, What, When, and Where of Lung Transplantation Leonardo Seoane, MD
10/2/09 Cancer Screening in the Elderly: Consensus
and Controversy		 John R. Feussner, MD, MPH
9/25/09 Atrial Fibrillation Murat Celebi, MD
9/18/09 Caloric Restriction for Life Extension: Endocrine and Metabolic Adaptation Eric Ravussin, PhD
9/11/09 Treating Mild Essential Hypertension: “Go for the Goal!” Stephen A. Morse, DO
9/4/09 Reactive Arthritis: Should Antibiotics Be Used?” Luis R. Espinoza, MD
8/28.09 How the Chief Resident and I Put Our Heads Together for Fun & Profit Richard D. deShazo, MD
8/21/09 Update on TB Epidemiology and Infection & Detection of TB Using Interferon Gamma Release Assays Antonino Catanzaro, MD
8/14/09 The Staging and Medical Management of
Hepatocellular Cancer		 Lowell Anthony, MD
8/7/09 Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Evidence-Based
Approach to Evaluation and Treatment		 Daniel Raines, MD
7/3109 Influenza Update Joanne T. Maffei, MD
7/24/09 Thrombophilia: Relevance in the 21st Century Stephen Brierre, MD
7/17/09 Enhancing Limb Salvage in Diabetic Foot Infections and Ulcers Heather Murphy-Lavoie, MD
7/10/09 Quality Improvement in an Academic Hospitalist Setting Maria Mohan, MD
7/3/09 HOLIDAY  
6/26/09 CANCELLED  
6/19/09  Community Acquired Pneumonia: Selected Topics Kyle I. Happel, MD
6/12/09 ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:  Barriers to Timely Care Murtuza J. Ali, MD
6/5/09 LSU Internal Medicine Residency Program: the Year in Review Bryan Dibuono, MD & Paul Thien, MD
5/29/09 Inpatient Management of Diabetes Kristi Boudreaux, MD
5/22/09 Clinical Significance of Hyperuricemia Raquel Cuchacovich, MD
5/15/09 Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy Rajesh Shenava, MD
5/8/09 The Therapeutic Approach to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia:  Everything Old is New Again Vince D. Cataldo, MD
5/1/09 Primary Care and the Patient Centered Medical Home – Evidence Based Direction for US Health Care Reform Jeffrey P. Harris, MD
4/24/09 Diet and Exercise in Health and Disease:
New Insights		 R. Wayne Alexander, MD
4/17/09 Health Care Reform in the U.S. Frederick P. Cerise, MD, MPH
4/3/09 Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody (ANCA) – Associated Vasculitis Luis R. Espinoza, MD
3/27/09 Old Dogs, New Tricks: Moving Toward Weight Centric Approaches  to Better Diabetes Management  Donna H. Ryan, MD
3/20/09 Acute Heart Failure Syndromes: Therapeutic Strategies and Modern Care at LSU-Interim Hospital Vijayendra Jaligam, MD
3/13/09 Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency  Jennifer Ramsey, MD
3/6/09 Health Care-Associated Pneumonia In the Emergency Department Ellen Slaven, MD,
2/27/09 Evaluating Pharyngitis & Sinusitis:  Is it Bacterial or ‘snot Diana McDermott, MD, MPH
2/20/09 HIV Screening  (Risk-based vs. Routine) Douglas K. Owens, MD
2/13/09 Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes and Heart Disease:  This is the HIV Clinic? Ceryl Lynn Besch, MD
2/6/09 Emerging Treatment Paradigms in the Management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Mark Weiss, MD
1/30/09 Nutrient Intake and Insulin Action: Evidence That Trace Minerals Modulate Cellular Insulin Signaling William T. Cefalu, MD
1/23/09 The Role of Immune Competent Cells in Pathogenesis of Salt-Sensitive Hypertension

Bernardo
Rodriguez-Iturbe, MD
1/16/09 Disparities in Diabetes Care: The LSUHCSD Experience Jolene Johnson, MD
1/9/09 Low Back Pain: An Evidence-Based Approach Stephen Kishner, MD

To download PDF file of entire Grand Rounds schedule
for 2008-2009, click here.

To view archived Grand Rounds schedule from 2006-2008, click here.

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