Upcoming Schedule for Surgical Grand Rounds
Unless otherwise noted, Surgical Grand Rounds are open to all and held on Thursday mornings, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM, in the Emory University Hospital Auditorium. CME credits are given for documented attendance. For more information, contact the CME Office of the School of Medicine at 404.727.5695.
May 3, 2012
11th Annual Department of Surgery Research Day
Surgical Research: The Biology of Tissue Specific Immune Responses
Presented by distinguished visiting professor H. Kim Lyerly, MD
– George Barth Geller Professor of Research in Cancer
– Co-director, Breast Cancer Research Program, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
– Associate Professor of Pathology, Duke University School of Medicine
May 10, 2012
7th Annual H. Harlan Stone, MD, Lecture in Trauma
The Trauma Laparotomy, 2000 – 2010: Lessons Learned in 25,000 Patients
Presented by John A. Morris, Jr., MD
– Professor of Surgery
– Director, Trauma, Burn & LifeFlight Patient Care Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
May 17, 2012
12th Annual Gerald Zwiren Visiting Professor in Pediatric Surgery
Evidence Based Medicine and Level 1 Outcome Studies in Pediatric Surgery
Presented by George Whitfield Holcomb, III, MD, MBA
– Surgeon-in-Chief; Director, Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery; Childrens Mercy Hospital, Kansas City
– Katharine B. Richardson Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
– Professor of Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
May 24, 2012
EUH Surgical Sevices Performance Day
A quarterly review and analysis of surgical services performance among anesthesia, surgery, and OR Staff of Emory University Hospital.
May 31, 2012
Joseph B. Whitehead Lectureship
Ex vivo Repair and Regeneration of Organs for Transplantation
Presented by Shaf Keshavjee, MD, MSc
University of Toronto:
– Director, Toronto Lung Transplant Program
– Surgeon-in-Chief, University Health Network
– James Wallace McCutcheon Chair in Surgery
– Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery and Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
