Grand Rounds - Multidisciplinary Endocrinology Conference
Target Audience: The audience will include faculty from Adult and Pediatric Endocrinology, Fellows, Residents and students, a few community endocrinologists, and scientists with an interest in endocrine disorders. The program overall is dedicated to improving the care of patients with endocrine metabolic disorders and diabetes.
Accreditation: The University of Louisville School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement: The University of Louisville School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Special Services: To request disability arrangements, call 502-561-7463 at least 10 days prior to the program. The University of Louisville School of Medicine fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof.
Disclosures
- As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the OPED, School of Medicine, University of Louisville, must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its accredited educational activities. All planners, faculty, reviewers, and other individuals in control of content for an accredited CE activity are required to submit a Disclosure of Financial Disclosure for Continuing Education form to disclose all financial relationships with any ACCME-defined ineligible company within the past 24 months. All financial relationships reported are reviewed by the UofL and relevant financial relationships identified. If the individuals listed below had any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies, the materials prepared for this activity were peer-reviewed and determined to be without commercial bias, were considered fair and balanced in terms of therapeutic options and presented evidence-based content. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies were mitigated by the UofL prior to this activity.
For more information, e-mail Kelly Galiette, or call 502-852-5237.
Spring 2025 Schedule
Zakaria Sibai, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Primary Aldosteronism (Conn's Syndrome): From Screening to Treatment"
Rahul Pansare, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes
University of Louisville
Deaconess Specialty Physicians, Inc.
Evansville, IN
"Thyroid Nordeal"
Emily L. Montgomery, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Type 3c Diabetes"
Michael L. Merchant, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Diabetic Kidney Disease and Proteomic-Based Markers of Kidney Injury"
Elizabeth H. Bruenderman, M.D., M.Sc.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Medical Director, Advanced Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"The Power of RoUx: The Current Status of Bariatric Surgery and its Rebirth at UofL Health"
Balamurugan N. Appakalai, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute
Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology
Norton Children's Research Institute
University of Louisville / Norton Healthcare
Louisville, KY
"Survival of Islet Cells in the Fibrotic Microenvironment of Chronic Pancreatitis Pancreases"
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Carolyn M. Klinge, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
University Scholar
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Role of m6A Transcripts in Endocrine-Therapy Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells"
Robert M. Sargis, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Section Chief, Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Chicago, IL
"Colliding Crises: Environmental Toxicants, Health Justice, and the Metabolic Disease Pandemic"
Malika V. Rawal, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Reviewing Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults"
Courtney A. Pierron, D.O.
Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Endocrinology in Global Health"
Dawn J. Caster, M.D., FASN
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Beyond Systemic Corticosteroids: The Evolution of Therapy in IgA Nephropathy"
Swapna Dharashivkar Deo, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine / Norton Healthcare
Louisville, KY
Clinical Professor of Endocrinology
University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pikeville, KY
"Coronary Artery Calcium Score and the Endocrinologist"
Catalina Cabrera Salcedo, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Beyond Height: Evolving Therapies for Growth Disorders"
Viralkumar N. Shah, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director of Diabetes Clinical Research, Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
"Diabetes Technology Update"
Helen E. Collins, Ph.D., FAHA
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Environmental Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Understanding Female Cardiovascular Resilience in Response to Physiological and Pathological Stressors"
Sara E. Watson, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
Rebecca Jeun, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
Bushra Zaidi, M.D.
Endocrinology Fellow
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
Radhwan Al-Rubaye, M.D.
Endocrinology Fellow
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
Fall 2024 Schedule
Sri Prakash L. Mokshagundam, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Keeping the Weight Off"
Zakaria Sibai, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Understanding Paget's Disease of the Bone: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment"
Aurelia C. Holland Wood, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"What About Me: Evaluation of Inequities in Pediatric T1D Tech Utilization and Strategies to Improve Access and Outcomes"
Brian F. Clem, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Dr. Donald Miller Endowed Professor of Cancer Metabolism Research
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Metabolic Targeting as a Therapeutic Strategy Against Endocrine Resistant ER-Positive Breast Cancer"
Sathya S. Krishnasamy, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes Fellowship Program
Section Chief of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, UofL Health - UofL Hospital
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Current Trends in Obesity Pharmacotherapy: Is the Wait (Weight) Over?"
Malika V. Rawal, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"High Value Care in Endocrinology"
Bradly J. Thrasher, D.O., MBA
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Type 1 Diabetes Screening and Awareness"
Dolores M. Shoback, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
"An Update on Parathyroid Disorders"
Banrida Wahlang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Pollution and Endocrine Metabolic Disorders: Battle of the Sexes"
Sri Prakash L. Mokshagundam, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Cardiometabolic Risk in Older Adults with Type 1 Diabetes"
Megan B. Coriell, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Endocrinology"
NO GRAND ROUND - HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Josiah E. Hardesty, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Multi-Organ Gene Expression Changes in a Mouse Model of MASLD and the Impact of Intervention"
Rebecca Jeun, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
"Updates in the Management of Menopause"
December 25-
January 1
NO GRAND ROUNDS - HAPPY HOLIDAYS!