MGH Palliative Care Service

Palliative Care Grand Rounds

CME Course #1555

Wednesday 8-9 AM

Ether Dome Bulfinch 430

DFCI – Videoconference – Jimmy Fund 836AB

Date

/ Name / Topic
2011

Sept21

/ Paula K. Rauch, M.D.
Director, Marjorie E. Korff PACT Program
(Parenting At a Challenging Time)
Family Support and Outreach, Home Base Program
Child Psychiatry Consultation Service to PediatricsMGH / End of Life Care When Your Patient is a Parent

Sept 28

/ William Pirl, MD
MGH Psychiatry / Tumor genotypes and cancer-related symptoms in stage IV NSCLC
Oct5 / Eunice Kwak, MD
MGH Hematology/Oncology Unit / Targeted Therapy in Advanced Cancer –Changing the Landscape
Oct 12 / Helen A. Shih, MD.
MGH Radiation Oncology / Whole Brain Irradiation for Brain Metastases: Rationale, Role & Risks
Oct 19 / Mary Ellen Goldhamer, MD
MPH MGH-Medicine / A Practical Approach to Competency-based Trainee Evaluation and Feedback
Oct 26 / Joanne Wolfe, MD, MPH
Director, Pediatric Palliative Care
Children's Hospital Boston
Division Chief, Pediatric Palliative Care Service
Dept. of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Easing Suffering in Children with Advanced Cancer: Preliminary Results of the the PediQUEST Study
Nov 2 / No rounds PCEP
Nov 9 / Carolyn Rabin, PhD
Assistant Professor (Research)
AlpertMedicalSchool of BrownUniversity
MiriamHospital, Providence, RI / The Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Survivors
Nov 16 / No rounds
Nov 23 / No Rounds - Holiday
Nov 30 / A K Goodman, MD
MGH – Obstetrics and Gynecology Service / Palliative Care in theDisaster Setting: Reflections from Lessons Learned after the Haiti Earthquake
Dec 7 / Brian Wainger, MD
Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, MGH / Headache overview
Dec 14 / Zara Cooper, MD
Trauma, Burns & Critical Care, BWH / Palliative Care in the Surgical ICU: Challenges and Opportunities
Dec 21 / No Rounds –Holiday
Dec 28 / No Rounds - Holiday
2012
Jan4 / Michelle Jacobo, PhD
MGH Psychiatry / Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Jan 11 / Charles Welch, MD / Depression and the role of electroconvulsive therapy in Palliative Care
Jan 18 / Thomas Henry Lee, Jr. , MD
Lindsay Cole will participate as well / A Performance Framework for Palliative Care
Jan 25 / Wendy Stead, MD
BethIsrael-DeaconessMedicalCenter
Infectious Disease Division / There is no “I” in Team: Using Interprofessional Education Strategies to Improve Provider Collaboration
Feb 1 / Faith Mwangi-Powell, PhD / The unmet need for Palliative Care in Africa; the work of the African Palliative Care Association to respond to the need; how people and institutions in developed countries can help respond to the need.
Feb 8 / Leonard Sicilian, MD / Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
Feb 15 / David Steele, MD / Palliative Care in Patients with Advanced Stage Kidney Disease
Feb 22 / Yi-Bin Chen, MD / Hematology/Oncology /BMT Program
Feb 29 / Theoore Stern, MD / Turning Clinical Experience into Scholarly Work
Mar 7 / No rounds AAHPM
Mar14 / Thomas Strouse, MD
Medical Director Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital UCLA / To be Announced
Mar 21 / Evelyn Berde / Leaving The River
Mar 28 / Walter O’Donnell, MD / To be Announced
Apr 4 / Merit Cudkowicz, MD / Formal title coming
the trajectories of ALS (use of respirators at home), new treatments in ALS and how they are changing the care of patients(title TBA)
Apr 11 / Sharon K. Inouye, M.D., MPH
Professor of Medicine, BethIsraelDeaconessMedicalCenter,
HarvardMedicalSchool
Milton and Shirley F. Levy Family Chair
Director, AgingBrainCenter
Institute for Aging Research
Hebrew Senior Life / To Be Announced
Apr 18 / Brooke Worster, MD / To be Announced
Apr 25 / David F. Torchiana, MD
Chairman & CEO
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization / The state of healthcare reform in MA, and nationally, and how Palliative Care fits into this new frame TBA
May 2 / Kate Nelson, MD / To be Announced
May 9 / Dani Ko, MD / To be Announced
May 16 / Anna and Jordan, MD / To be Announced
May 23 / Kevin Weingarten / To be Announced
May 30 / Anya Lepp, MD / To be Announced
Jun 6 / Eva Reitschuler-Cross, MD / To be Announced
Jun 13 / Jensey Stafford, MD / To be Announced
Jun 20 / Kevin Nguyen, MD / To be Announced
Jun 27 / Jake Strand, MD / To be Announced