Cardiology Grand Rounds Schedule for 2008-2009 Series DS0903

Fridays 7:30 am – 8:30 am, Health Sciences Bldg, Room D-209

(*except time change to 7:00-8:30AM on May 1, May 8 and June 5)

Live Telecast via UW Telehealth Services on third Friday of each month. No live telecast in December.

Date			Speaker		Institute	Title	Host
Sep 2008	5		Jordan Prutkin		U. of Washington	Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy	Rho
	12		Bipin Ravindran		U. of Washington	Tetralogy of Fallot: Anatomically Repaired, Electrically at Risk?	Rho
	19 Live Telecast		Mickey Eisenberg		U. of Washington	Surviving Cardiac Arrest: Why Some Communities Succeed and Others Fail	Page
	26		Mani Vannan		Ohio State Medical Center	Advances in Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function	Gill
Oct 2008	3		Thomas Hatsukami		U. of Washington	Testing the “Vulnerable Plaque Hypothesis” with High-resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging	O’Brien
	10		Gerald Reaven		Stanford U.	Why a Cluster is Truly a Cluster: Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Disease	O’Brien
	17 Live Telecast		Jeffrey Probstfield / Irl Hirsch		U. of Washington	The ACCORD Trial: What did we learn about glucose control in Type 2 Diabetes related to total mortality and macro-vascular CVD events?	O’Brien
	24		Wayne Levy		U. of Washington	Utility of the Seattle Heart Failure Model for Decisions Regarding Transplant, ICDs and LVADs	O’Brien
	31		Fligner/Kurtz		U. of Washington	Cardiology Pathology Autopsy Conference	N/A
Nov 2008	7		No lecture – AHA meeting		NO	GRAND	ROUNDS
	14		Karen Stout		U. of Washington	It Takes a Village: Risk Assessment and Management of Pregnancy and Heart Disease	Page
	21 Live Telecast		Jeffrey Probstfield		U. of Washington	The ONTARGET/TRANSCEND Results: RAAS Blockade – How Much is enough in the Prevention of CHD/CVD Events	O’Brien
	28		Holiday Week		NO	GRAND	ROUNDS
Dec	5		Edward Gill		U. of Washington	Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness: Icing on the Statin or Fine Line between Life and Death?	O’Brien
2008	12		Dale Abel		U. of Utah	Mitochondrial Basis for Cardiac Dysfunction in Obesity and Diabetes	O’Brien
	19		Cancelled Due to Weather		NO	GRAND	ROUNDS
	26		Holiday Week		NO	GRAND	ROUNDS
Jan 2009		2	Holiday Week	NO		GRAND	ROUNDS
		9	Joshua Buckler	U. of Washington		The Bicuspid Aortic Valve: New Understanding of an Old Disease	Otto
		16 Live Telecast	Richard Page	U. of Washington		Drug Therapy for AF: Is there hope on the horizon?	O’Brien
		23	Edward Ha	U. of Washington		New Thinking on Multi-vessel Coronary Arterial Revascularization: Stents vs. Surgery	Stewart
		30	Luis Munoz	U. of Washington		Staying Cool after Cardiac Arrest	Chin
Feb 2009		6	Pete Aoukar	U. of Washington		Cafeteria Food: Does it have to be this Bad?	Paramsothy
		13	Christopher Kurtz	U. of Washington		Clinical RV Imaging: Time for New Standards?	Sheehan
		20 Live Telecast	Andrew Luks	U. of Washington		The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patient at High Altitude	Stout
		27	Fligner/Kurtz	U. of Washington		Cardiology Pathology Autopsy Conference	N/A
Mar 2009		6	Steven Bradley	U. of Washington		Doing the Right Thing: Appropriate Use Criteria	Stratton
		13	Abhishek Sinha	U. of Washington		Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement	Goldberg
		20 Live Telecast	Kelley Branch	U. of Washington		Cardiac Computed Tomography: The Hope, Hype and Utility of a Burgeoning Technology	Probstfield
		27	No lecture – ACC Meeting	NO		GRAND	ROUNDS
Apr 2009		3	Susie Woo	U. of Washington		Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction	O’Brien
		10	Sanjay Rajagopalan	Ohio State University		Air Pollution and Cardiometabolic Disease	Kaufman
		17 Live Telecast	Barry Greenberg	UCSD Medical Center		The Cardiorenal Syndrome	O’Brien
		24	Jay Chen	U. of Washington		Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia – Impending Doom or No Big Deal?	Poole
May 2009		1* Time Change 7:00 am until 8:30 am	Edward L. Bove	U. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI		Cardiothoracic Surgery Teaching Rounds Note: This is not a CME accredited activity.	N/A
		8* Time Change 7:00 am Until 8:30 am	Glenn Fishman	NYU		Murray Visiting Professor The Cardiac Conduction System: Formation, Function and Dysfunction	Page
		15 Live Telecast	William Weintraub	Jefferson University and Christiana Care Health System		Beyond COURAGE: Towards More Evidence Based Coronary Care	Probstfield
		22	Elizabeth Chan	U. of Washington		Cardiovascular Implications of Obstructive Sleep Apnea	Paramsothy
		29	Eric Krieger	U. of Washington		Coarctation in the Adult: Fixed but not Cured	Stout
June 2009		5* Time Change 7:00am Until 8:30 am	Binh An Phan	U. of Washington		Bruce-Laughlin Fellowship Award Presentation Intensive Statin Therapy and the LDL Limbo: How Low Can You Go?	Zhao
		12	Fligner/Kurtz	U. of Washington		Cardiology Pathology Autopsy Conference	N/A
		19 Live Telecast	James Caldwell	U. of Washington		Imaging Cardiac Sympathetic Dysfunction	O’Brien
		26	Hui-San Chung	U. of Washington		BNP Mission Creep – The Evolving Utility of a Serum Marker	Levy

Revised 6/1/09