Grand Rounds — Continuing Medical Education

Advances In Psychiatry
September - December 2008

Lectures are held each Tuesday beginning at 10:30 AM in Building 6, Auditorium (collation 10:00 AM).

September 9
New Treatment Approaches to Alcohol Dependence.
Sharad Wagle, M.D.
Institute for Clinical Research
Holy Name Hospital

September 16
TBA

September 23
Acute and Chronic Management of
Schizophrenia

Lauren D. LaPorta, M.D., D.F.A.P.A.
Chair, Department of Psychiatry
St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center

September 30
Clinical Case Presentation
Anoosh Salman, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Abderrahmane Richane, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Khaja Faisal, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

October 14
Clinical Case Presentation
Faiz Cheema, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Aktar Gulam Noorami, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Hanif Ramay, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

October 21
Tourette Syndrome and Co-occuring
Mental Health Disorders

Robert King, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry – Yale Child
Study Center
Medical Director – Yale Tic Disorder
OCD Clinic
Yale School of Medicine

October 28
Clinical Case Presentation
Mariana Haghour-Vwich, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Natasha Baron, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Amel Badr, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

November 4
Clinical Case Presentation
Lorerky Ramirez-Moya, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Ghulam Bajwa, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Monica Dhingra, M.D.
Associate Director of Psychiatry
Resident Training Program – BRMC

November 11
Schizophrenia – Antipsychotic Mechanism of Action and Clinical Dosing
James C. Y. Chou, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

November 18
Individualizing Evidence-Based Medicine in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
David J. Muzina, M.D.
Director, Center of Mood Disorders Treatment & Research; Associate Professor of Medicine Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute –
Psychiatry & Psychology

November 25
Clinical Case Presentation
Stanislav Grabylnikov, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Irmute Usiene, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Mohammad Niazi, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

December 2
Clinical Case Presentation
Mohammad Anjum, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Asad Amir, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Erica Schiffman, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

December 9
TBA

December 16
Clinical Case Presentation
Summer Jaffrey, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Amin Shamal, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Edward, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC

December 23
Clinical Case Presentation
Anoosh Salman, M.D.
PGY III Resident – BRMC
Bushra Mirza, M.D.
PGY II Resident – BRMC
Bliss Chalemian, M.D.
Attending Psychiatrist – BRMC


 

 

 


 

Advances In Medicine
September - December 2008

Lectures are held Wednesdays at 9:00 AM in the Auditorium.

*with CME credits

September 3
Department of Medicine Meeting

September 10
The Benefits, The Risks & the Balance Confronting Difficult Clinical Decisions in Treating Mental Illness
Robert Altiesman, MD
Medical Dir. Carmel Psych Assoc.,
Yorktown, NY
Assistant Professor Cornell University, White Plains, NY

September 17
* Advances in the Management of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Case Based Approach
Paul DiSilvestro, MD
Director of Research
Women & Infants Hospital
Program in Women’s Oncology
Brown University, Rhode Island

September 24
* Optimal Use of Markers to Develop Therapeutic Strategies and Monitor Treatment Response in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Michael John Kane, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick. New Jersey

October 1
Department of Medicine Meeting -

October 8
* Advances in the Management of
Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Roger Strair, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/UMDNJ, The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ

October 15
Medical Morality and the Holocaust
Micheal Nevins, MD
Director Long Term Care Services
Bergen Regional Medical Center
Paramus, New Jersey

October 22
* VBWG - Grand Rounds - Myocardial Ischemia Redefined: Optimal Care in CAD
Howard Weintraub, MD
Clinical Director, Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease,
New York University Medical Center
New York, New York

October 29
* Hyponatremia in Heart Failure: Current Concepts and Future Directions
Steven R. Goldsmith, M.D.
Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

November 5
Department of Medicine Meeting

November 12
Exploring the Evidence -
The Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder

Robert Levy, MD
Coordinator, Bellevue Hospital Center
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York

November 19
* Preventing Secondary Vascular
Events after Ischemic Stroke

Steven Levine, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

November 26
* Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Overcoming the Diagnostic Challenges, Implementing the Latest Treatment and Prevention Strategies
Marc Cohen, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

December 3
Department of Medicine Meeting

December 10
Hepatitis A&B Vaccination in High Risk Populations
John Cahill, MD
Infectious Disease
Columbia University
New York, New York

December 17
* Schizophrenia: Optimizing Patient Compliance for Better Patient Outcomes
Leslie Citrome, MD
Director, Clinical Research and
Evaluation Facility,
Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research,
Orangeburg, New York