Jan 21, 2021 | Medicine Grand Rounds
Five of our outstanding PGY3 internal medicine residents will present their research spanning a wide range of topics within the subspecialties of internal medicine. Department of Medicine Grand RoundsJanuary 19, 2021 “Resident Research Presentations”...
Jan 12, 2021 | Medicine Grand Rounds
Following the COVID-19 update, join us for a Grand Rounds Leaders in Medicine Series, as we’re thrilled to welcome Bob Wachter, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco(UCSF), widely considered the father of hospitalist...
Jan 12, 2021 | Cardiology, Cardiology/HVI Grand Rounds
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds January 12, 2021 “Bridging the Gap: Caring for Women with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Across the Lifespan” Dr. Malamo Countouris Dr. Alisse Hauspurg View Presentation | CME...
Dec 15, 2020 | Cardiology, Medicine Grand Rounds
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction(HFpEF) impacts millions of patients in the US, with its prevalence continuing to increase as an emerging complication of metabolic syndrome and our obesity epidemic. Nearly half of all patients with heart failure...
Dec 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Medicine Grand Rounds
Drawing on his experience from multiple vantage points, Dr. DeVita will discuss the impact of scarce resources on “routine” ethical decisioning, recount challenges to autonomy posed by widespread contagious serious illness, and examine how late consequences of...
Nov 24, 2020 | General Internal Medicine, Medicine Grand Rounds, Pulmonary, Allergy and CCM
Hear three of our outstanding physician-scientist K grant awardees from within the Department of Medicine share their research as part of our Special K-Club Series. How can we decrease low-value prescribing? What are the metabolic effects of early nutrition support in...
Nov 17, 2020 | Medicine Grand Rounds
Climate change represents one of our great generational challenges and will significantly impact the practice of academic medicine. Climate change will impact humans through environmental exposure to fire smoke, the movement of tropical infections pathogens like tick...
Nov 10, 2020 | Medicine Grand Rounds
With over 47 million confirmed cases of COVID19 worldwide and over 1.2 million deaths, the scientific push for a vaccine has been unparalleled. However, beyond the logistics of vaccine development, production, and distribution, there lies an incredible amount of...
Nov 3, 2020 | Cardiology, Medicine Grand Rounds
Ample evidence demonstrates the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on functional status, health services utilization, cardiovascular morbidity, and mortality following a cardiac event. Yet despite these proven benefits, relatively few eligible patients...
Oct 27, 2020 | Cardiology, Medicine Grand Rounds
What’s new in the world of cardiology? Join us to hear exciting practice changing updates from our UPMC experts in electrophysiology, interventional & structural cardiology, heart failure, general cardiology, and cardiac imaging! Department of Medicine Grand...