Saint Vincent Grand Rounds are presented weekly on Fridays at 8:00 a.m. in McGarvey Learning Center at the Health Center, 232 West 25 Street in Erie, offering an integral component of continuing medical education, including discussion of clinical cases. You may participate in Saint Vincent's Grand Rounds remotely via webstreaming.
Past programs available for webstreaming and on CD:
GRAND ROUNDS
IMPROVING AUTISM RECOGNITION
Speaker:
Joseph Barber, M.D.
Section of General Pediatrics
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
February 26, 2010
MANAGEMENT OF THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS
Speaker:
John Cardone, M.D.
Division of Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
February 12, 2010
TAI CHI - AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO PATIENT CARE
Speakers:
Shawn Zeto, M.D.
Division of Internal Medicine
Saint Vincent Health Center
Ed Matthews
Tai Chi Instructor
Body Awareness, Erie, PA
Event Date:
February 5, 2010
EMERGENCE OF BACTERIAL RESISTANT RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS IN THE HOSPITAL
Speaker:
Stephen Kovacs, D.O.
Section of Pulmonary Medicine
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
January 29, 2010
BARIATRICS 101
Speakers:
Scott Bedwell, MD Daniele Haupt, MD Muhammad Asad, MD
Chairman, Department of Surgery Section of General Surgery Section of General Surgery
Saint Vincent Health Center Saint Vincent Health Center Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
January 22, 2010
REVIEW OF THE INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION PROCESS
Speakers:
Haluk Aydin, MD
Division of Psychiatry
Saint Vincent Health Center
Richard Hahn, PsyD
Staff Psychologist
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
January 15, 2010
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME 2010
Speaker:
Ross Peterson, MD
Division of Cardiology
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
January 8, 2010
CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE - DRUG INTERACTIONS AND QT PROLONGATION
Speaker:
Larry Sasich, PharmD, MPH
Chairman, Department of Pharmacy Practice
LECOM School of Pharmacy
Erie, PA
Event Date:
December 11, 2009
Last updated: 12.02.2009
ADIPOSE-DERIVED STEM CELLS: PHENOTYPE, FUNCTION, AND CLINICAL TARGETS
Speaker:
Albert Donnenberg, PhD
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Hillman Cancer Research Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Event Date:
December 4, 2009
Last updated: 11.18.2009
NEW DRUGS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE
Speaker:
Rebecca Nick-Dart, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
November 20, 2009
Last updated: 11.09.2009
IMPACTS OF PATIENT SATISFACTION IN HEALTH CARE
Speaker:
James McAdams
Regional Manager, Health Systems
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
Event Date:
November 13, 2009
Last updated: 11.02.2009
"WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? PLEASE SIGN IN." UPDATE ON INPATIENT CODING PRINCIPLES FOR PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTIONERS, AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Speaker:
Kevin Shaffer, M.D.
Physician Advisor, CDI Project
Division of Family Medicine
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
November 6, 2009
Last updated: 10.21.2009
WHAT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ARE SAYING: IF ONLY WE WOULD LISTEN
Speaker:
David McCollum, M.D.
Emergency Physician
Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN
Board Chair, Academy on Violence and Abuse
Event Date:
October 23, 2009
Last updated: 10.06.2009
DISRUPTIVE PHYSICIAN BEHAVIOR
Speaker:
Margaret Palmer, PhD
President, Healthcare Management Consulting Group
President, DocExecutive
New Gloucester, ME
Event Date:
October 9, 2009
Last updated: 10.02.2009
CHALLENGES IN VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Speaker:
Frank Bontempo, M.D.
Medical Director, Coagulation Laboratory
Institute for Transfusion Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Event Date:
October 2, 2009
Last updated: 09.25.2009
IMMUNIZATION UPDATE
Speaker:
William Atkinson, MD, MPH
Head of the National Immunization Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Event Date:
September 25, 2009
Last updated: 09.18.2009
CHALLENGES IN MANAGING PMR AND TEMPORAL ARTERITIS
Speaker:
Edward Engel, M.D.
Leader, Section of Rheumatology
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
September 18, 2009
Last updated: 09.04.2009
HEALTH CARE REFORM UPDATE: WHERE ARE WE GOING?
Speaker:
Nancy Nielsen, M.D., Ph.D.
Immediate Past President
American Medical Association
Event Date:
September 4, 2009
Last updated: 08.24.2009
CARE OF THE CHRONICALLY CRITICALLY ILL
Speaker:
Brian Lang, D.O.
Division of Internal Medicine
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
August 28, 2009
Last updated: 08.21.2009
COLON CANCER PREVENTION AND SCREENING
Speaker:
Amer Khouri, M.D.
Section of Hematology/Oncology
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
August 21, 2009
Last updated: 08.14.2009
SPIRITUALITY AND MEDICINE
Speaker:
Scott Bedwell, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
August 14, 2009
Last updated: 08.07.2009
MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC NON-MALIGNANT PAIN: TIPS AND TRICKS
Speaker:
Melissa Jorden, D.O.
The Center for Pain Management
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
August 7, 2009
Last updated: 07.21.2009
MULTIPLE MYELOMA - PLASMA-CELL DYSCRASIAS
Speaker:
Carmen Pisc, M.D.
Section of Hematology/Oncology
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
July 24, 2009
Last updated: 07.17.2009
ADVANCES IN NEWBORN SCREENING
Speaker:
Jerry Vockley, MD, PhD
Chief of Medical Genetics
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Event Date:
July 17, 2009
Last updated: 06.19.2009
PUBERTY AND PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY
Speaker:
Tamara Hannon, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Event Date:
June 19, 2009
Last updated: 06.12.2009
EVALUATION OF PEDIATRIC CHEST PAIN
Speaker:
Vivek Allada, M.D.
Clinical Director, Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Event Date:
June 12, 2009
Last updated: 05.29.2009
CURRENT PHARMACY RESEARCH
Speakers:
Valerie Belden, PharmD
Pharmacy Resident
Saint Vincent Health Center
Topic: Evaluation of Sedation and Analgesia Protocol Use in Critically Ill Patients
Jenna Banner, PharmD
Pharmacy Resident
Saint Vincent Health Center
Topic: Error Rates in Medication Prescribing for Pediatric Patients
Event Date:
May 29, 2009
Last updated: 05.15.2009
FOOD ALLERGIES IN CHILDREN: WHAT WE KNOW, WHAT WE DON'T KNOW, WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW
Speaker:
David Stukus, M.D.
Division of Allergy and Immunology
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
Event Date:
May 15, 2009
Last updated: 05.08.2009
NURSE-PHYSICIAN COLLABORATION
Speaker:
Hank Hill, M.D.
Leader, Section of Surgical Oncology
Saint Vincent Health Center
and Panel Discussion:
Rose Horton, RN, Moderator
Diane Adiutori, CRNP
Maureen Chadwick, RN
Christopher Clark, DO
Michael Cooney, MD
Susan Jaskiewicz, RN
Event Date:
May 8, 2009
Last updated: 05.01.2009
COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED MRSA - 2009 UPDATE
Speaker:
Howard Nadworny, M.D.
Leader, Section of Infectious Diseases
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
May 1, 2009
Last updated: 04.24.2009
ADVANCES IN RADIATION THERAPY
Speaker:
Andrew Figura, M.D.
Section of Radiation Oncology
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
April 24, 2009
Last updated: 04.17.2009
RABIES AND SCABIES AND BITES, OH MY!
Speakers:
Robert Ellis, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Carrie Ellis, DVM, MS
Associate Veterinarian
Animal Hospital on Mt. Lookout Square
Cincinnati, OH
Event Date:
April 17, 2009
Last updated: 04.03.2009
PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Speaker:
Sonia Singh, M.D.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
Event Date:
April 3, 2009
Last updated: 03.27.2009
HEALTHCARE BUSINESS PRINCIPLES: KEYS TO SUCCESS
Speaker:
Tray Dunaway, M.D.
Founder & President, Healthcare Value, Inc.
Camden, SC
Event Date:
March 27, 2009
Last updated: 03.20.2009
THE MANAGEMENT OF ABNORMAL CERVICAL PATHOLOGY
Speaker:
Caitlin Clark, D.O.
Division of Family Medicine
Saint Vincent Health Center
Event Date:
March 20, 2009