2023-2024 UofL Medicine Grand Rounds Schedule
- Updated March 19, 2024
- Schedule subject to change
Date
Scheduled Speakers
September 7
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
Kim A. Williams Sr., M.D., MACC, MASNC, FAHA, FESC
Professor of Medicine
Chair, University of Louisville Department of Medicine
Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana Endowed Chair in Health Equity
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Will It Help Us, or Just Replace Us?"
September 14
Division of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
Jennifer R. Olges, M.D., MPH, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Building Equity in Academic Medicine"
September 21
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Stephen A. McClave, M.D., FACN, FASGE, FASPEN, AGAF
Professor of Medicine
Director of Clinical Nutrition
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"The Changing World of Obesity Medicine"
September 28
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
Rohit Kumar, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"The Therapeutic Landscape of Renal Cell Cancer"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
October 5
Division of Dermatology
The Jeffrey P. Callen Lecture
Alina Markova, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Weill Cornell Medical College
Director, Inpatient Consultative Dermatology
Co-Director, Adult and Pediatric Multidisciplinary Graft-Versus-Host Disease Clinics
Clinical Director, Dermatology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
"Dermatologic Toxicities to Immunotherapy"
October 11
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
The Gaspar Carrasquer Lecture
Amy A. Yau, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
"Sodium Disorders: Updates and Challenges"
October 18
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
Rodrigo Cavallazzi, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit, UofL Health - UofL Hospital
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Overview of Pneumonia"
October 25
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Ashok Balasubramanyam, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Baylor College of Medicine
"The Expanding Universe of Atypical Diabetes"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
November 2
Division of Environmental Medicine
Steven P. Jones, Ph.D., FAHA, FISHR
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for Cardiometabolic Science
University Scholar
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"The Intersection of Metabolism and Inflammation in Ventricular Remodeling"
November 9
Division of Infectious Diseases
David M. Aronoff, M.D., FIDSA, FAAM
John B. Hickam Professor of Medicine
Chair, Department of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
"Leading with My Ears: 10 Lessons from a Department of Medicine Chair"
November 16
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Nachiket M. Apte, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Advances in Cardiac Pacing"
November 23
NO GRAND ROUNDS - Happy Thanksgiving!
November 30
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
Housam Aldeen Sarakbi, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program
Wayne State University School of Medicine
"Biologics Medications in Rheumatology"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
December 7
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
Silvi Shah, M.D., MS, FACP, FNKF, FASN, FAST
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology / Transplant Nephrology Section
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
"Women's Health and Kidney Disease"
December 14
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
Ashley M. Cattran, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Lead Clinician, Sarcoidosis Clinic
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
"Sarcoidosis: A Rapid Review for the Internist"
December 21-28
NO GRAND ROUNDS - Happy Holidays!
Date
Scheduled Speakers
January 4
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Faraaz A. Rahman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Structural Heart and Valve Intervention
Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Training Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Structural Heart Disease Transcatheter Innovations"
January 11
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
Sathya S. Krishnasamy, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director, Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes Fellowship Program
Section Chief of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, UofL Health - UofL Hospital
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Cystic Fibrosis-Related Endocrinopathies: 'Breathing in' the Incredible Journey of the CFTR Gene"
January 18
Department of Neurology
Michael A. Haboubi, D.O.
Instructor in Neurology
Director, Neurology Clerkship Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Stroke Update 2024"
January 25
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
The Arlene & Richard Redinger Lecture
Matthew C. Cave, M.D., FAASLD
Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, and Pharmacology and Toxicology
Distinguished University Scholar
Director, Integrated Health Science Facility Core/Animal Model and Biorepository Core/NAFLD-ViCTER Environmental Health Research Consortium
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) for Internists"
Date
Scheduled Speaker
February 1
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
John B. Harley, M.D., Ph.D.
Rheumatologist, Holzer Health System
Staff Physician/Principal Investigator, Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Principal Investigator, Cincinnati Education and Research for Veterans Foundation
Chair, Programmatic and Scientific Review Board (PSRB)/Science and Health Initiative to Combat Infectious and Emerging Life-Threatening Diseases (VA SHIELD)
"Lupus, Epstein-Barr Virus, and Multiple Sclerosis"
February 8
Division of Division of Infectious Diseases
Ryan S. Doster, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Why is Diabetes Mellitus a Risk for Infections: Impact of Hyperglycemia on Host and Pathogen"
February 15
Division of Dermatology
The Jeffrey P. Callen Lecture
Erik J. Stratman, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Chairman of Dermatology
Director, Dermatology Residency Program
System Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Certification
Marshfield Clinic Health System
"Unusual and Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Skin"
February 22
Division of Environmental Medicine
Sanjay Srivastava, Ph.D., FAHA
Professor of Medicine
Distinguished University Scholar
Director, UofL Superfund Research Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Environmental Exposure and Cardiometabolic Disease"
February 29
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes
The Beverly Todd Towery Lecture
R. Michael Tuttle, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Service Chief, Endocrinology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
"Challenges to De-Escalating Care in Low-Risk Malignancies: Using Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer as an Example"
Date
Scheduled Speakers
March 7
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Dinesh K. Kalra, M.D., MBA, FACC, FNLA, FSCCT, FSCMR
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Vice Chair for Quality
Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Innovations
Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Lipid Clinic & Infiltrative Heart Disease Program
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Management of Dyslipidemia in 2024: A Case-Based Approach"
March 14
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
The Lung T. Yam, M.D., Lecture
Monzr M. Al Malki, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Unrelated Donor BMT Program
Director, Haploidentical Transplant Program
City of Hope
"Optimizing Outcomes for Patients with Mismatched Unrelated Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplant"
March 21
Section of Allergy & Immunology
David B. Peden, M.D., MS, FAAAAI
Andrews Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
Senior Associate Dean for Translational Research
Chief Research Officer & Director, UNC Clinical Research Alliance
Medical Director, Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
"Air Pollution Effects on Respiratory and General Health"
March 28
Divison of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
Christian D. Furman, M.D., MSPH, AGSF
Professor of Geriatric & Palliative Medicine
Margaret Dorward Smock Endowed Chair in Geriatric Medicine
Health and Aging Policy Fellow (2022-2023)
Medical Director, Trager Institute/Optimal Aging Clinic
University of Louisville School of Medicine
"Health and Aging Policy from Washington, D.C."
Date
Scheduled Speakers
April 4
NO GRAND ROUNDS - Happy Spring Break!
April 11
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine
TBA
April 18
Division of Rheumatology
TBA
April 25
Department of Medicine Chair's Office
Chair's Derby Lecture
TBA
Date
Scheduled Speakers
May 2
Division of Infectious Diseases
Melissa Updike, MJ, CPHRM, DFASHRM
Executive Director
Kentuckiana Medical Reciprocal Risk Retention Group
May 9
Division of General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education
TBA
May 16
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
Abigail S. Chan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
May 23
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Internal Medicine Residency Program Awards Day