Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds for Cardiovascular Medicine are held on Fridays at 8:00 a.m. in the East Campus Office Building (ECOB), La Jolla, Conference Room 1-001. See below for the schedule, and contact Lauren Kaufman, 858-657-8030, with questions.

November 2012

 Dr. Stuart Russell, MD

Friday November 2nd, 2012

Is doping beneficial, insights from exercise to heart failure?

Dr. Stuart Russell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Heart Failure and Transplantation
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Dr. Thierry C. Gillebert, MD

Friday November 9th, 2012

Non-invasive Haemodynamics in Epidemiology.
The Asklepios study.


Dr. Thierry C. Gillebert, MD
Professor of Cardiology
Ghent University, Belgium

Friday November 16th, 2012

Journal Club: RF Ablation vs. Drug Therapy as First Line Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Brendan Daly, MD
UCSD Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow

Friday November 23rd, 2012

Cancelled (Thanksgiving)

Friday November 30th, 2012

Cancelled (UCSD Third Annual Cardiovascular Medicine Conference)

December 2012

Dr. Thomas Hemmen

Friday December 7, 2012

Molecular Imaging in Cardiovascular Medicine: Future Clinical Roles

Jonathan R. Lindner, MD
Associate Chief for Education, Cardiovascular Division
Oregon Health & Science University

Dr. Thomas Hemmen

Friday December 14, 2012

Intracranial Aneurysm and Septic Emboli Risk from TEE Proven Endocarditis

Thomas Hemmen, MD, PhD
Director, UCSD Stroke Center
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosciences
UC San Diego School of Medicine

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Friday December 21, 2012

Journal Club: Strategies for Multivessel Revascularization in Patients with Diabetes. Results from the FREEDOM trial.

Peter Morcos, MD
Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow

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Friday December 28, 2012

CANCELLED - Christmas

January 2013

Dr. John Kellum

Friday, January 4, 2013

"Does hemofiltration still have a role in management of CRS (Cardio-Renal Syndrome)?"

Dr. John A. Kellum, MD, FCCM
Professor and Vice Chair for Research;
Director, Bioengineering and Organ Support Program;
Department of Critical Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Friday, January 11, 2013

Out of the Desert: The case for using Biomarkers to Monitor and Guide treatment in Heart Failure

Dr. Alan Maisel, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, CCU and Heart Failure
University of California, San Diego

Friday, January 18, 2013

Personalized Medicine for the Cardiac Patient: Are We There Yet?

Dr. Sumeet S. Chugh, MD
Pauline and Harold Price Professor
Associate Director, Heart Institute
Director, Heart Rhythm Center of Excellence
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Friday, January 25, 2013

Serelaxin: the next frontier in heart failure?

Dr. Bradley Nelson, MD
UCSD Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow

February 2013

Dr. Anker Stefen

Friday, February 1, 2013

Acute Heart Failure: What is the Role of the Emergency Department?

Dr. Peter S. Pang, MD
Associate Chief, Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine,
Department of Emergency Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Friday February 8th, 2013

Apixaban vs. Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Yang Xue, MD
UCSD Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow

Dr. Anker Stefen

Friday, February 15, 2013

*Room location changed to ECOB 3-007 for this date only*

PCI Related Myonecrosis: Predictors & Implications.

Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud, MD, FACC, FSCAI
University of California, San Diego
Professor of Medicine; Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine;
Co-Director, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center; Director,
Interventional Cardiology and CV Cath Labs;

Dennis Bandyke, MD

Friday February 22nd, 2013

Vascular Lab Surveillance after Peripheral Angioplasty

Dr. Dennis Bandyk, MD
University of California, San Diego
Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery

March 2013

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD, FACC

Friday March 1st, 2013

Pre-Hospital STEMI Care: If Time is Muscle, How Are We Doing on Time?

Dr. Mitul Patel, MD, FACC
University of California, San Diego
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Kenneth Ellenborgen

Friday, March 8, 2013

Advances in Cardiac Pacing

Kenneth Ellenbogen, MD
Kontos Professor of Cardiology
Chairman, Division of Cardiology
Virginia Commonwealth University

Dr. Barry Greenberg, MD

Friday, March 15th, 2013

Gene Therapy of Heart Failure

Dr. Barry Greenberg, MD
Professor of Medicine;
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Program;
University of California, San Diego

Friday, March 22nd, 2013

Imaging to Plan for and Guide Trans-catheter Interventions in Patients with Congenital and Structural Heart Disease

Dr. Jamil Aboulhosn, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics Director, Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center

 

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Canceled

Cesar Chavez Day

April 2013

Nick Kim, MD

Friday April 5th, 2013

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Challenges and Opportunities

Dr. Nick Kim, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine
Director, Fellowship Program
University of California, San Diego

Dr. David J. Whellan, MD, MHS

Friday April 12th, 2013

Exercise Training in Heart Failure Patients: Where are We Running To?

Dr. David J. Whellan, MD, MHS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Assistant Dean for Clinical Research, Jefferson Medical College;
Jefferson Coordinating Center for Clinical Research;
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Friday April 26th, 2013

Bleeding and Blood Transfusion Issues in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

Dr. Sunil V. Rao, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Labs
Durham VA Medical Center