| 2008 Calendar |
January 9
2008 |
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January 14
2008 |
Paul Wischmeyer, MD
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Nutrition Therapy in Critical Illness: Not Just "Support" Anymore |
1105BC Scaife Hall |
January 15
2008 |
Paul Wischmeyer, MD |
Glutamine, A Life-Saving Nutrient, But Why? How Not To Get Lost in Translation in Critical Care Research |
January 22
2008 |
William M. Armstead, Ph.D. |
Plasminogen Activators and the Neurovascular Unit After Piglet TBI and Cerebral Hypoxia/Ischemia
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Safar Center
3434 Fifth Avenue |
March 4
2008 |
Michael R. Pinsky, MD
Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Bioengineering and Anesthesiology |
Functional Hemodynamic Monitoring |
1105A Scaife Hall |
March 12
2008 |
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Virtual Clinical Trials: Gaining Biological Insights Through Mathematical Models |
S123 Biomedical Science Tower |
March 26
2008 |
Cameron Dezfulian, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Intensive Care
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care
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Post-Resuscitation Myocardial Dysfunction: The Role of Nitrite
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1103 Scaife Hall
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April 8
2008 |
Murray Pollack, MD
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Research Conference
Outcomes Research: New Outcomes, New Predictors |
1104 Scaife Hall |
April 9
2008 |
Murray Pollack, MD
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13th Annual Grenvik Lecture
Leadership Skills in Medicine: Do They Matter? |
S100A Biomedical Science Tower |
April 22
2008 |
Robert Star, MD
Kidney Disease Section, Investigator
Kidney Disease Branch
NIDDK, National Institutes of Health |
Research Conference
Sepsis and Acute Kidney Injury |
1104 Scaife Hall |
April 23
2008 |
Robert Star, MD
Kidney Disease Section, Investigator
Kidney Disease Branch
NIDDK, National Institutes of Health |
Acute Kidney Injury and Sepsis |
1104 Scaife Hall |
April 28
2008 |
William Checkley, MD, PhD
The Johns Hopkins University
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
Research Conference
Relative Cumulative Incidence of Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation and Death:A Novel Metric to Measure Treatment Effects in Clinical Trials of Acute Lung Injury Patients |
1104 Scaife Hall |
May 16
2008 |
Tom van der Poll, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine Head, Center for Experimental and Molecular Medicine Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
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1104 Scaife Hall |
June 3
2008 |
Michael DeVita, MD, MPH
Professor of Critical Care Medicine
UPMC-Department of Critical Care Medicine
Associate Medical Director
UPMC Presbyterian-Shadyside |
Donation After Cardiac Death: What’s New, What’s Going On and What’s Legal? |
1103 Scaife Hall |
June 10
2008 |
Sandra L. Peake, BM BS, BSc(Hons), FJFICM, PhD
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia |
Research Conference
The Australian and New Zealand IntensiveCare Society Clinical Trials Group:Past, Present and Future |
S123 Biomedical Science Tower
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June 17
2008 |
Elie Azoulay, MD, PhD
Director Assistant of the Medical ICU
Saint-Louis Teaching Hospital, Paris
Professor of Medicine, Specialty Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care
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Research Conference
“The Typology of ICU Conflicts” |
1105AB Scaife Hall |
June 18
2008 |
Elie Azoulay, MD, PhD
Director Assistant of the Medical ICU
Saint-Louis Teaching Hospital, Paris
Professor of Medicine, Specialty Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care
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“Meeting the Needs of Relatives of Critically Ill Dying Patients” |
S100A Biomedical Science Tower |
September 9
2008 |
Robert Sawyer, MD
Professor of Surgery and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia |
Research Conference
Gender and Surgical Critical Illness |
1105BC Scaife Hall |
September 10
2008 |
Robert Sawyer, MD
Professor of Surgery and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia |
Controlling Resistance in the ICU Through Cycling Empiric Agents |
S120 Biomedical Science Tower |
September 22
2008 |
Bradley P. Fuhrman, MD
Professor of Pediatrics & Anesthesiology
State University of New York at Buffalo
Chief, Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo |
CCM Grand Rounds- Pandemic Influenza: Hospitals in a Surge |
TBA |
October 8
2008 |
Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH
Professor and Chair, Critical Care Medicine
Professor, Medicine and Health Policy and Management
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Sepsis 2008: Meet the New Boss, Same As the Old Boss? |
1104 Scaife Hall |
| October 13 |
Thomas Prendergast, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
& Anesthesiology
Dartmouth Medical School |
In and Out in 24: Understanding High Short-Term ICU Mortality |
615 Scaife Hall |
October 15
2008 |
Paul Palevsky, MD
Chief, Renal Section
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Professor of Medicine,
Renal-Electrolyte Division
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
Renal Support in Acute Kidney Injury: What Should We Do Now? |
S120 Biomedical Science Tower |
October 21
2008 |
Kees Polderman, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
Vice Chairman of the Department of Intensive Care
University Medical Center Utrecht |
Research Conference
Temperature Management in Critically Ill Patients: Use of Induced (Therapeutic) Hypothermia and Controlled Normothermia for Various Types of Neurological Injury |
S123 Biomedical Science Tower |
October 22
2008 |
Kees Polderman, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
Vice Chairman of the Department of Intensive Care
University Medical Center Utrecht |
Temperature Management in Critically Ill Patients: Understanding the Practical Aspects and Potential Side Effects Associated with Therapeutic Cooling |
1104 Scaife Hall |
November 4
2008 |
Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
Professor of Internal Medicine
Director, VA/UM Patient Safety Enhancement Program
University of Michigan Medical School and
Ann Arbor VA Medical Center |
“Ðiffusion of Innovation: Translating Infection Prevention into Practice” |
S120 Biomedical Science Tower |
November 5
2008 |
Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
Professor of Internal Medicine
Director, VA/UM Patient Safety Enhancement Program
University of Michigan Medical School and
Ann Arbor VA Medical Center |
“The Art and Science of Clinical Problem Solving: Tales from the Trenches” |
S100A Biomedical Science Tower |
November 19
2008 |
David Whitcomb, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Giant Eagle Foundation Professor of Cancer Biology
Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology & Physiology and Human GeneticsUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
Acute Pancreatitis |
S123 Biomedical Science Tower |
November 25
2008 |
Paul L. Rogers, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of Education
Director, Multidisciplinary Critical Care Training Program
UPMC-Department of Critical Care Medicine
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Teaching Medicine is an Art, Valuing it is Critical |
1105BC Scaife Hall |
December 5
2008 |
Sushma Cribbs, MD
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Emory University
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Research Conference
Characterization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Clinical Sepsis: A Novel Prognostic Strategy |
S120 Biomedical Science Tower |
December 15
2008 |
Thomas Shanley, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
University of Michigan
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI |
Research Conference
Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression: Good, Bad or Just Too Complex? |
S120
Biomedical Science Tower |
December 16
2008 |
Constantine Karvellas, MD, FRCPC
University of Alberta
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Critical Care Med |
Research Conference
“Sepsis and the Liver” |
615
Scaife Hall |
