2020-2021 UofL Medicine Grand Rounds Schedule
- Updated February 26, 2021
- Schedule subject to change
Date
Scheduled Speakers
September 3
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
Kristine J. Krueger, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Interim Chair, University of Louisville Department of Medicine
Chief of Academic & Clinical Affairs, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Revelations of Academic Medicine During a Pandemic"
September 10
Division of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
Russell W. Farmer, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Assistant Dean for Medical Education/Clinical Skills
Medical Director, Paris Simulation Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Teaching at the University of Louisville School of Medicine"
September 17
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Bruce R. Yacyshyn, M.D., FRCPC, FACG, AGAF
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"There is More to GI Bleeding Than Meets the Eye (on the scope)"
September 24
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
Donald M. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
James Graham Brown Professor of Oncology
Director Emeritus, UofL Health - James Graham Brown Cancer Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"40 Year Evolution of Melanoma Treatment: Death of the Miracle List"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
October 1
Division of Environmental Medicine
Aruni Bhatnagar, Ph.D., FAHA
Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Physiology & Biophysics, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Smith and Lucille Gibson Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Environmental Medicine
Director, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute/
American Heart Association Tobacco Regulation Center
Distinguished University Scholar
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"The Co-Immunity Project: Evaluating Community Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection"
October 8
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
The Gaspar Carrasquer Lecture
Michael E. Brier, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Machine Learning in Medicine"
October 15
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Sri Prakash L. Mokshagundam, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Chief of Endocrinology, Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Clinical Islet Transplantation: Evolution, Progress, and Future Direction"
October 22
Division Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
Hiram L. Rivas-Perez, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Fellowship Program
Director, Pulmonary Function Test Laboratory
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Diagnosis and Management of Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
November 5
Division of Dermatology
Bridget E. Shields, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
"Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease"
November 12
Division of Infectious Diseases
Mark V. Burns, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"COVID-19: An Update"
November 19
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Shahab Ghafghazi, M.D., MRCP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program
Director, Cardio-Oncology Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Update on Revascularization in Coronary Artery Disease: Is This the Final Verdict?"
November 26
NO GRAND ROUNDS - Happy Thanksgiving!
Date
Scheduled Speakers
December 3
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Richard Redinger Lecture Series
Naga P. Chalasani, M.D., FACG, FAASLD, AGAF, FACP
Professor Medicine
Adjunct Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology
David W. Crabb Professor of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Interim Chair, Department of Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Indiana University School of Medicine
"Drug Induced Liver Injury: Update for Internists and Medicine Sub-specialists"
December 17
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
Umair A. Gauhar, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Co-Director, Interventional Pulmonology Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Lights, Camera, Action: Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy"
December 24
NO GRAND ROUNDS - Happy Holidays!
Date
Scheduled Speakers
January 7
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Marcus F. Stoddard, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FASE
Professor of Medicine
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Ischemic Stroke"
January 14
Department of Neurology
Jenny J. Feng, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Multiple Sclerosis Overiew and Update on Remyelination Therapies"
January 21
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Michelle L. Griffith, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Vanderbilt Diabetes Telemedicine Program
Medical Director, Telehealth Ambulatory Services
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, & Metabolism
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
"Telehealth for Diabetes: Working for a Better 'New Normal'"
January 28
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Benjamin D. Rogers, M.D., MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Motility at The University of Louisville"
Date
Scheduled Speaker
February 4
Division of Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
Dawn J. Caster, M.D., FASN
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Taming the Wolf: An Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lupus Nephritis"
February 11
Division of Division of Infectious Diseases
Julio A. Ramírez, M.D., FACP
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Ruth M. Carrico Ph.D., DNP, APRN, FNP-C, FSHEA, CIC
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for Education and Training in Infection Prevention/Epidemiological Research, Center of Excellence for Research in Infectious Diseases/Clinical Research Internship Program
Clinical Director, Vaccine and International Travel Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Update of COVID-19 Vaccines"
February 18
Division of Dermatology
Victoria P. Werth, M.D.
Professor of Dermatology
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Professor of Dermatology
Chief of Dermatology, Philadelphia V.A. Hospital
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
"Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE): Insights Into Disease Heterogeneity and Therapy in CLE"
February 25
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
Michael J. Hellmann, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Program
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
"Point of Care Ultrasound for the Louisville Internist"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
March 4
Division of Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Beverly Todd Towery Lecture
Robert H. Eckel, M.D., FAHA, FACC
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes/Division of Cardiology
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
"Cardiometabolic Medicine: Time for a New Internal Medicine Subspecialty"
March 11
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
TBA
March 18
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
Elizabeth C. Riley M.D., FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic
University of Louisville School of Medicine
March 25
Section of Allergy & Immunology
TBA
Date
Scheduled Speakers
April 1
Division of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
TBA
April 8
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
TBA
April 15
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
TBA
April 22
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
TBA
April 29
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
TBA
Date
Scheduled Speakers
May 6
Division of Infectious Diseases
TBA
May 13
Division of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
TBA
May 20
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
TBA
May 27
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Internal Medicine Residency Program Awards Day