Rounds & Lectures

Teaching Conferences Schedule

*Journal Club Format: For each meeting, two residents and one faculty preceptor will choose and discuss articles of current interest from the Ob/Gyn literature. Articles are due two weeks prior to the conference to allow time for duplication and distribution. Attendance: All faculty, fellows and residents.

**GYN M&M Rounds rotate monthly through Benign Gyneocolgy-SL, Benign Gyneocolgy-RH, Reproductive Endocrinology and Gynecologic Oncology.

Grand Rounds and Chairman's M&M Rounds
January – June 2012

Locations

Conference Room 2B, Roosevelt Hospital
Televised to St. Luke's Hospital, Muhlenberg Conference Room
(Except on Fourth Tuesdays, when it is seen in Conf. Room D)

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Resident Interviews
7:00 Gynecologic Oncology Rounds
8:00 Jacques Moritz, MD
Director, Gynecology Division
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals;
Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
-AND-
Christy Turlington Burns
Model, Actor/Filmmaker, Activist
TOPIC: Maternal Mortality: From New York to Africa
Documentary Screening, “No Woman, No Cry”

Tuesday, January 17, 2012
7:00 Reproductive Endocrinology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Frederick Clare, MD
Senior Attending Physician
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals;
Special Lecturer
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: Vulvovaginitis - A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – SL
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 David Cole, MD
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals
Academic Affiliates of Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: Postpartum Hemorrhage Training

Tuesday, January 31, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – RH
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Neil R. Jacobs
Managing Director
YSCAmericas
-AND-
Eric A. Pliner
Managing Consultant
YSCAmericas
TOPIC: The Psychology of Learning and Its Application to Teaching Residents

Tuesday, February 7, 2012
7:00 Gynecologic Oncology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Lisa Eiland, MD
Attending Neonatologist, Neonatology Division
Department of Pediatrics
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals;
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Weill-Cornell Medical College
TOPIC: Programming the Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis
In the Prenatal and Postnatal Period

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
7:00 Reproductive Endocrinology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Tamara Natasha Finger, MD
Fellow, Minimally-Invasive and Robotic Gynecologic Surgery Program
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals
Academic Affiliates of Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: Urogenital Endometriosis

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
No Chairman's Morbidity & Mortality Rounds nor Grand Rounds

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – SL
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Jason Sternchos, MD
Fellow, Minimally-Invasive and Robotic Gynecologic Surgery Program
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals
Academic Affiliates of Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery

Tuesday, March 6, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – RH
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Richard M. Satava, MD
Professor of Surgery
University of Washington Medical Center;
Senior Science Advisor
US Army Medical Research and
Materiel Command (MRMC), Fort Detrick, MD
TOPIC: The Impact of Advanced Technologies on the Future of Surgery

Tuesday, March 13, 2012
7:00 Minimally Invasive Surgery Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Howard Minkoff, MD
Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine;
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maimonides Medical Center
TOPIC: Viral Diseases in Pregnancy

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
7:00 Reproductive Endocrinology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Louis G. Keith, MD
Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
TOPIC: Averting Maternal Death from Postpartum Hemorrhage
After Blood and Brace Sutures

Tuesday, March 27, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – SL
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Lynn R. Allen, MD
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine;
Clinical Director, Metabolic Bone Disease Unit;
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals
TOPIC: Bisphosphonate Therapy: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – RH
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Jason Kanos, MD
Director of Quality Improvement
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals;
Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Academic Affiliates of Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: The Quality Improvement Report: Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology

Tuesday, April 10, 2012
7:00 Gynecologic Oncology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 John R. Marshall, MD
Director, Medical Affairs, Counsyl;
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
TOPIC: Preconception Genetic Screening: 2012

Tuesday, April 17, 2012
7:00 Minimally Invasive Surgery Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Thomas Baskett, MB, FRCSC
Professor Emeritus
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
TOPIC: Caesarean Delivery: From Maternal Death to Maternal Choice

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – SL
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Stephen Dolgin, MD
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery
North Shore – Long Island Jewish Health System;
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine
TOPIC: Adnexal Masses in Children and Adolescents

Tuesday, May 1, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – RH
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00  Uri Elkayam, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine
TOPIC: Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Tuesday, May 8, 2012
7:00 Gynecologic Oncology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Moushumi Shoma Datta, MD
Division of Minimally-Invasive and Robotic Gynecologic Surgery
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals
Academic Affiliates of Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC: Minimally-Invasive Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
7:00 Reproductive Endocrinology Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 James A. McNally, CPC
Principal, Health Care Consulting Services
TOPIC: Weathering the Storm: Updates in Coding & Billing

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
7:00 Benign Gynecology Rounds – SL
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Eric M. Ganz, MD
Faculty Attending and Grand Rounds Coordinator
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals;
Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
TOPIC:  Peri-Operative Management of the HIV-Positive Patient

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
No Chairman's Morbidity & Mortality Rounds nor Grand Rounds

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
7:00 Minimally Invasive Surgery Rounds
8:00 Obstetric Rounds
9:00 Nimesh P. Nagarsheth, MD
Associate Director of Robotic Surgery
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center;
Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
TOPIC: Music and Cancer

Tuesday, June 12, 2012
7:00 am-12:00 pm Resident Research Day
Carolyn D. Runowicz, MD, Visiting Professor
Associate Dean for Women in Medicine and Science 
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Florida International University
TOPIC: Breast Cancer Prevention

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CREDIT DESIGNATION: St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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