Calendar of Events


MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

JULY 2010

Tuesdays at 12 noon, URIS AUDITORIUM

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 CANCELLED
Tuesday, July 13, 2010

"The Different Faces of Pulmonary Hypertension"
Evelyn Horn, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Department of Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

"Why Organs Fail? Molecular Mechanisms of Fibrosis"
Thangamani Muthukumar, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
Department of Medicine, Department of Transplantation Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

"Changes and Challenges in the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma"
David M. Nanus, M.D.
Co-Chief, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology
Professor of Medicine & Urology
Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology
Department of Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY

Statement of Need

Advances in these fields need to be presented to Weill Cornell faculty and other physicians on a regular basis as one means of promoting state-of-the-art health care for patients.

Target Audience Physicians in this specialty and others interested as one means of promoting state-of-the-art health care for patients.

Course Objectives Physicians attending this conference regularly should be apprised of recent advances in medicine that will lead to improved patient care.

CME Accreditation Weill Cornell Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

Weill Cornell Medical College designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty Disclosure It is the policy of Weill Cornell Medical College to adhere to ACCME Essential Areas, Policies, and Standards for Commercial Support in order to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored programs. All faculty participating in sponsored programs are expected to disclose to the audience any potential, apparent, or real conflict of interest related to their contribution to the activity, and any discussions of off-label or investigational uses of any commercial products or devices not yet approved in the United States. All disclosures will be made to attendees prior to each presentation.

WCMC is accessible for individuals with disabilities or special needs. Participants with special needs are requested to contact the Office of CME at (212) 746-2631.

All disclosures will be made at the time of this CME activity.


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