Oct 12, 2021 | Diversity Equity Inclusion, Medicine Grand Rounds
Dr. Cene has had a zealous focus on the outpatient management of complex medical disease, working on practical solutions to improve the design and delivery of healthcare for chronic illnesses affecting millions of Americans, as well as their caretakers. She has won...
Oct 5, 2021 | Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medicine Grand Rounds
Recent research in public health projects that at least half of the US adult population will be obese by 2030, with at least a quarter projected to be severely obese by that time. The obesity epidemic along with uncontrolled diabetes dramatically worsen health...
Sep 28, 2021 | Aging, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Hematology/Oncology, Medicine Grand Rounds
The Special K Club features our star scientists with K awards. This week, we will be discussing a variety of fascinating topics, including biochemical anti-aging targets in animal models, the use of mobile devices to predict outcomes in patients with cancer, and...
Sep 21, 2021 | COVID-19, Infectious Diseases, Medicine Grand Rounds
In this session, we hear updates from our UPMC experts in the Infectious Diseases Division on COVID-19 vaccinations, staying safe, monoclonal antibodies, and more. Department of Medicine Grand RoundsSeptember 21, 2021 “ID COVID-19 Update” 4:50...
Sep 14, 2021 | Medicine Grand Rounds, Renal-Electrolyte
Department of Medicine Grand RoundsSeptember 14, 2021 “Renal-Electrolyte Year in Review” 3:43 “Updates in Nephrology: Glomerular Diseases”Syeda Ahmad, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine 23:30 “Nephrology Year in Review: Hypertension, SGLTi, &...
Jun 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Medicine Grand Rounds
Decisions about the optimal allocation of key resources such as hospital beds, medications, and durable equipment raise both logistical and ethical questions and have important ramifications for hospital policy. COVID-19 has placed further strain on an already...
Jun 8, 2021 | Hematology/Oncology, Medicine Grand Rounds
Please join us as we continue our Bench to Bedside Series and discuss cutting edge research into therapies for sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is a complex, heterogenous genetic disorder that affects approximately 100,000 Americans and can result in both...
Jun 1, 2021 | Cardiology, Medicine Grand Rounds
Metabolic syndrome is extremely common in the US, affecting nearly 35% of the population, and has been increasing in prevalence over the past decade. There has been promising data recently published in leading journals regarding the utility of a polypill containing...
May 18, 2021 | COVID-19, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Medicine Grand Rounds
Please join us as we hear from our UPMC experts in Gastroenterology & Hepatology for Year in Review. How has COVID19 impacted the GI lab and colorectal cancer screening? How can we leverage digital behavioral health in the treatment of IBS and integrate...
May 11, 2021 | Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medicine Grand Rounds, Renal-Electrolyte
If you missed our Grand Rounds livestream Tuesday, May 11, please take the opportunity to view the recorded event. We welcomed Vlado Perkovic, MBBS, PhD for our Annual Fraley Lecture. Dr. Perkovic is the Dean of Medicine and Health at University of New South Wales in...
