Grand Rounds - Multidisciplinary Endocrinology Conference

Weekly endocrinology lectures are held at 4 p.m. Wednesdays in the Baxter Building, 580 S. Preston St, lower level, Room 038.

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  • 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.


Fall 2024 Schedule

September 4

Sri Prakash MokshagundamSri 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"


September 11

Zakaria Sibai, M.D.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"


September 18

Aurelia WoodAurelia 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"


September 25

Brian Clem, Ph.D.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"


October 2

Sathya KrishnasamySathya 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?"


October 9

Malika RawalMalika 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"


October 16

Bradly ThrasherBradly 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"


October 23

Dolores M. Shoback, M.D.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"


October 30

Banrida Wahalang, Ph.D.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"


November 6

Sri Prakash MokshagundamSri 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"


November 20

Megan CoriellMegan 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"


November 27

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December 4

Josh HardestyJosiah 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"


December 11

Rebecca JeunRebecca Jeun, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


December 18-
December 25-
January 1

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Spring 2025 Schedule

January 8

Zakaria Sibai, M.D.Zakaria Sibai, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


January 22

Emily L. Montgomery, M.D.Emily L. Montgomery, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


January 29

Michael MerchantMichael L. Merchant, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


February 5

Sri Prakash MokshagundamSri Prakash L. Mokshagundam, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


February 19

Prasanthi GandhamPrasanthi Pasala Gandham, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


February 26

Carolyn Klinge, Ph.D.Carolyn M. Klinge, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
University Scholar
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


March 12

Malika RawalMalika V. Rawal, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes

University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


March 19

Courtney A. Pierron, D.O.
Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


March 26

Dawn J. Caster, M.D., FASNDawn J. Caster, M.D., FASN
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


April 9

Sathya KrishnasamySathya 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


April 16

Catalina Cabrera Salcedo, M.D.Catalina Cabrera Salcedo, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


April 30

Helen E. Collins, Ph.D., FAHAHelen E. Collins, Ph.D., FAHA
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Environmental Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


May 7

Sara Watson, M.D.Sara E. Watson, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY


May 14

Rebecca JeunRebecca Jeun, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY