Grand Rounds Fall 2008
September 18, 2008
"Carotid Ultrasound:
Improving Accuracy and Avoiding Pitfalls"Edward I. Bluth, MD., F.A.C.R.
Chairman Emeritus, Department of Radiology
Ochsner Medical Institutions - New Orleans, LA
September 25, 2008
"Problematic Renal Masses"
Gary M. Israel, MD
Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology
Yale University School of Medicine - New Haven, CT
October 16, 2008
"Beyond Band-Aids: Curing the Sick American Health Care System"
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD., PhD
Chairman, Department of Bioethics
National Institute of Health - Bethesda, MD
October 30, 2008
"Convergence in Medical Technology"
Stephen N. Oesterle, MD
Senior Vice President, Medicine and Technology
Medtronic, Inc - Minneapolis, MN
November 6, 2008
"SPECT and PET in Pediatric Brain Tumors"
S. Ted Treves, MD
Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine
Director, Joint Program Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital - Boston, MA
November 20, 2008
"Advanced MR Techniques for Assessment of Chronic Liver Disease"
Elizabeth A. Rafferty , MD
Director of Breast Imaging
Avon Comprehensive Breast Center
Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA
December 11, 2008
"Pearls and Pitfalls of Doppler Imaging in the Abdomen and Pelvis"
Deborah Rubens, MD
Professor and Associate Chair
Department of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester - Rochester, NY
Grand Rounds Spring 2009
January 22, 2009
"At Last, Payoff from INVEST:
Investigational Vetebroplasty Efficacy and Safety Trail"Jeffrey Jarvik, MD
Professor of Radiology & Neurosurgery
University of Washington - Seattle, WA
February 5, 2009
"MRI of Articular Cartilage:
Trauma, Degeneration and Repair "Hollis G. Potter, MD
Professor and Chief of MRI - Hospital for Special Surgery
Cornell University - New York, NY
February 26, 2009
"Digits, Handles and Other Unexpected Pelvic Findings"
Keith Hentel, MD
Chief of Emergency & Musculoskeletal Imaging
Vice Chairman for Clinical Operations
Weill Cornell Medical College
NY-Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
March 19, 2009
"CT in Pulmonary Hypertension"
Sanjeev Bhalla, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology, Chief of Thoracic Imaging
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO
March 26, 2009
"Imaging of Hypoxia-Ischemia of the Brain in Children"
Avrum Pollock, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Director of Residents and Fellows
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA
April 2, 2009
"Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: MDCT Evaluation"
Jay Heiken, MD
Professor of Radiology, Chief of Abdominal Imaging
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO
May 7, 2009 - Cancelled
"New Concepts in Testicular Sonography"
Robert Harris, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology & OB/Gyn
Dartmouth Medical School - Hanover, NH
May 28, 2009
"Molecular and Cellular MRI: From Bench to Bedside"
Erik Shapiro, PhD
Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
Yale University - New Haven, CT