January 21, 2009

Commentary by Ilana Bragin, MD, PGY-3
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Last week’s Medical Grand Rounds was given by guest speaker Dr. Sue Quaggin, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, who shared with the audience her knowledge…
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January 7, 2009

Commentary by Anjali Grover MD, PGY-2
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Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is classified as an inherited disorder which manifests itself as an adrenergically driven polymorphic ventricular tachyarrythmias. The molecular etiology of this arrythmogenic disorder stems…
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Posted in Cardiology, Grand Rounds
December 10, 2008
Commentary by Steven Giovannone MD, PGY-2
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This week’s Medical Grand Rounds was given by Dr. Steven McGee from the University of Washington School of Medicine, author of the well-known textbook “Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis”. His…
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December 3, 2008

Commentary by Alpana Marwaha MD PGY-3
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This week, the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds was presented by Dr. Peter Hotez MD, PhD and chair of the Department of Microbiology and Tropical…
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November 19, 2008

Commentary by Jon-Emile Kenny MD, PGY- 2
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Medical grand rounds on November 12, 2008 was given by Dr. Jose Baselga, MD. His lecture, ‘Advances in the Therapy of HER2 Positive Breast Cancer’…
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November 6, 2008

Commentary by Yelena Kopyltsova MD, PGY-2
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Last week’s grand rounds speaker was Simon Karpatkin MD, NYU Professor of Medicine & Director of the NYU Division of Hematology. In the 80s, multiple cases of autoimmune thrombocytopenic…
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October 29, 2008

Commentary by Rosemary Adamson MD, PGY-3
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The topic of medicine grand rounds this week, health literacy, seemed likely to be dear to the heart of any Bellevue doctor, but I was…
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October 22, 2008

Commentary by Srikant Duggirala MD, PGY-2
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On Wednesday, October, 15, 2008, the NYU Department of Medicine Grand Rounds featured one of its own guest speakers, Stuart Katz M.D., Professor of Medicine and Director…
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October 19, 2008

Commentary by Sabina Berezovskaya MD PGY-3
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On Wednesday, October 8, 2004, the NYU Department of Medicine Grand Rounds featured guest lecturer Vincent Yang, M.D. Ph.D., Professor of Medicine and Director of Division of…
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October 16, 2008
Commentary by Jon-Emile Kenny MD, PGY- 2
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Dr. Yusuf Yazici of the NYU Behcet’s Syndrome Center opened his talk by discussing the classic triad of symptoms characteristic of Behcet’s Disease: aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers…
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October 3, 2008
Commentary by Daniel Egan MD, PGY2
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On Wednesday, September 24, 2008, the NYU Department of Medicine Grand Rounds featured guest speaker Hilary Calvert, MD, Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne,…
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September 24, 2008
Commentary by Sarika Modi MD, PGY-2
Dr. Irwin Klein MD, Professor of Medicine and Cell Biology, of North Shore University Hospital, gave grand rounds on “Thyroid Disease and the Heart” on September 17, 2008. He began his talk by giving an…
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Posted in Cardiology, Endocrine, Grand Rounds