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Parnassus/Mount Zion Medical Service Grand Rounds

February 2010
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (MGR07002)
Thursday, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.; Room HSW-300

February 4
Nutrition and Cancer
Donald I. Abrams, MD
Chief, Hematology-Oncology San Francisco General Hospital
Integrative Oncology Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Francisco

 

February 11

Goldilocks and the Advance Directive: Too Little, Too Much, Just Right
Reza Gandjei Memorial Lecture
Steve Pantilat, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

 

February 18

Peripheral Artery Disease: How Can We Improve Outcomes for a Silent Epidemic?
Michael Conte, MD
Professor and Chief Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
University of California, San Francisco

  • Define the nature and magnitude of PAD as a public health problem and current guidelines for screening and treatment
  • Review treatment options and outcomes for patients with advanced PAD

 

February 25

Tools of the Trade: Old and New Technologies in Medicine
Danielle Ofri, MD., PhD, D.Litt. (Hon), FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, Bellevue Literary Review

  • Understand some of the cultural gaps between doctors and patients
  • Better understand how the uniqueness of the doctor-patient relationship is the key to reaching across diverse cultures
  • Be more willing to take the "risk" of exploring their patients'' individual cultures

 

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Course Number MGR10002.


*Faculty Relationship Disclosure

All speakers listed above have declared that neither they, nor any immediate member of their family, have a financial arrangement or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products except *.

All conflicts of interest have been resolved in accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support.


Medical Grand Rounds Commercial Support Disclosure

No commercial support received for February Grand Rounds.

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