UCLA Department of Anesthesiology

LECTURES AND JOURNAL CLUBS

LECTURES

Wednesday Grand Rounds 7:00 am - 8:00 am B-130 RRMC Auditorium
Date	Lecturer/Topic
June 4	Victor Duval, M.D.
	TOPIC: Teamwork in the OR: A New Paradigm in Patient Safety

June 11	Edward Park, M.D.
	TOPIC: Herbal Medications and Perioperative Implications

June 18	John Chalabi, M.D.
	TOPIC: Anesthetic Implications of Congenital Heart Disease in Children Presenting for Non-Cardiac Surgery

June 25	Barbara Van de Wiele, M.D. Judi Turner, M.D.
	TOPIC: Orientation to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

July 30	Eric Hsu, M.D.
	TOPIC: Gender and Cultural Differences in Pain Management [CME Pain Lecture]

June 11	Edward Park, M.D.
	TOPIC: Herbal Medications and Perioperative Implications




Moderators:
Robert Kaufman, M.D.	June 4, 11, 18
Christopher Wray, M.D.
H. Rosenbaum, M.D.	July 30

Tuesday Afternoon Didactic Lectures
3:30 - 4:00 p.m.
BH-173, Bauer Auditorium

Date	Topic	Lecturer
May 6	Chair's Series of Topics	Patricia Kapur, M.D.
May 13	Regional Workshop	Acute Pain Faculty
May 20	CA-3 Case Conference CA-1 and CA-2 Case Conference	Patricia Kapur, M.D. Samuel Wald, M.D.
May 27	PA Catheter Workshop	Hamid Nourmand, M.D. Aman Mahajan, M.D.
June 3	Case Conference	Edward Park, M.D.
June 10	Neuro II Anesthesia for Supratentorial and Infratentorial Craniotomy	Keren Ziv, M.D.
June 17	Case Conference	Victor Duval, M.D.
June 24	CA-3 Case Conference CA-1 and CA-2 Case Conference	Patricia Kapur, M.D. Randolph Steadman, M.D.

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Tuesday Afternoon Didactic Lectures
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
BH-173, Bauer Auditorium

Date	Topic	Lecturer
May 6	Anesthesiology Machine	Robert Kaufman, M.D.
May 13	Regional Workshop	Acute Pain Faculty
May 20	Program Review	Randolph Steadman, M.D. Judi Turner, M.D. Samuel Wald, M.D.
May 27	PA Catheter Workshop	Hamid Nourmand, M.D. Aman Mahajan, M.D.
June 3	Neuro I: Neuro Anesthesia Case Conference	Barbara Van de Wiele, M.D.
June 10	Neuro II: Anesthesia for Supratentorial and Infratentorial Craniotomy	Keren Ziv, M.D.
June 17	Neuro III:Neurophysiology and Neuromonitoring	Carsten Nadjat-Haiem, M.D.
June 24	Pain Management	Michael Ferrante, M.D.

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Santa Monica/UCLA Hospital
Wednesday Grand Rounds
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Room 723, 7th Floor Tower
For More Information, Contact Jill L'Armand, M.D., Director
[pager 06084]

Date	Topic	Lecturer
June 25	Back Pain	Ali Sadoughi, M.D.
July 16	Pre-Eclampsia: Anesthetic Considerations	Jun Park, M.D. (CA-3) Mitchell Lin, M.D.
July 23	Benefits of continuous Nerve Catheters vs. Single Shot Nerve Blocks	Sirak Darbinian, M.D. (CA-1) Bita Zadeh, M.D.
Moderator
Jill L'Armand, M.D.

Santa Monica/UCLA Hospital
Pain Service Weekly Conference
12245 16th Street, Suite 225
5:00 p.m.

Date	Topic	Lecturer
July7	Opioid Pharmacology [CME Pain Lecture	Michael Ferrante, M.D.
July 14	Introduction of Spinal Cord Stimulator	Katie Varing [Medtronics]
July 21	Radiation Safety	Prya Rayadurgam, M.S.
July 28	Introduction of Intrathecal Pump	Katie Varing [Medtronics]

Moderator
Eric Hsu, M.D.

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Department of Anesthesiology
July 2006 CA-1 Noon Didactics and Workshops Schedule
Residents Library AS-260 CHS
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

All noon Didactics are scheduled in the Anesthesiology Library, AS-260 CHS. All the Simulator Sessions are scheduled in the Simulation Center, BH-432 CHS. The Anesthesia Monitor Workshops are scheduled in the Blood Gas Lab, BS-830 CHS.

Date	Topic	Lecturer
July 3	House Staff Orientation
July 4	HOLIDAY
July 5	Department Orientation	New Resident Orientation Materials
July 6	Anesthesiology OR Survival	Drs. Grove, Chan, Kuchta and Ann Davis, Sharyn Roberts
July 7	Pre-Operative Evaluation	Harvey Rosenbaum, M.D.
July 8	ASA/ABA In-Training Exam	Location TBA

July 10	SIMULATOR - Induction Fluid Management	Randolph Steadman, M.D. Jordan Miller, M.D.
July 11	Airway Evaluation/Management	Nir Hoftman, M.D.
July 12	Pediatric Anesthesia	Swati Patel, M.D.
July 13	Machine Workshop	Johnathan Pregler, M.D. Carsten Nadjat-Haiem, M.D.
July 14	Anesthesia Monitor Workshiop [Blood Gas Laboratory] Anesthesia Machine	Marilyn Collins, et al Robert Kaufman, M.D.

July 17	Inhalation Anesthesia	Philip Larson, M.D.
July 18	SIMULATOR - Emergence Muscle Relaxants	Kurt Budenbender, D.O. Jordan Miller, M.D.
July 19	Autonomic Nervous System	Aman Mahajan, M.D.
July 20	Post-Anesthesia Care	Philip Levin, M.D.
July 21	SIMULATOR - Hemodynamic Changes Neuraxial Blocks/Local Anesthetics	Samuel Wald, M.D. Ali Sadoughi, M.D.

July 24	Peripheral Blocks	James Moore, M.D.
July 25	Opioid Pharmacology	Eric Hsu, M.D.
July 26	SIMULATOR - Hypoxemia Pain Management CA-1 B-B-Q	Victor Duval, M.D. Siamak Rahman, M.D. Michael Sopher, M.D.
July 27	IV Anesthetics	Barbara Van de Wiele, M.D.
July 28	Program Overview / UCLA Research	Samuel Wald, M.D. Randolph Steadman, M.D. Aman Mahajan, M.D.

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WRITTEN BOARD REVIEW SESSION SCHEDULE - FOR CA-3s

2007 - 2008

Written Review Exam Answer Key - June 13, 2006

Session #	* Date	M/M Chapters	Topic
1	November 1	2,3	OR, Circuits
2	November 8	4, 5	Machine, Airway
3	November 15	6	Monitors
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WEEK
4	November 29	7	Inhaled Agents
5	December 6	8	Nonvolatile Agents
6	December 13	9, 10, 11, 12	NMB, Autonomic
7	December 20	13, 14, 15	BP Drugs Local
YEAR END HOLIDAY
8	January 3, 2008	16	Neuraxial Block
9	January 10	17	Peripheral Blocks
10	January 17	18	Pain
11	January 24	19	CV Physiology
12	January 31	20	Anes CV Dis
13	February 7	21	Anes CV Surg
VALENTINES DAY
14	February 21	22	Respiratory Physiology
15	February 28	23, 24	Resp Dis/Thoracic
16	March 6	25, 26, 27	Neuro
17	March 13	28	Fluids/Electrolytes
18	March 20	29, 30	Transfusion/Acid-Base
19	March 27	31, 32	Renal
20	April 3	33, 34, 35	GU/Hepatic
21	April 10	36, 37, 38	Endo/Neuromusc/Eye
22	April 17	39, 40, 41	ENT/Ortho/Trauma
23	April 24	42, 43	OB/Fetal
24	May 1	44, 45, 46	Peds/Geriatric/Outpt
25	May 8	47, 48	Comp/CPR
26	May 15	49, 50	PACU/ICU
* All Sessions are scheduled to start at 5:00 P.M. in the A-Level O.R. Classroom, AS-305 CHS

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JOURNAL CLUBS AND MOCK ORALS

Echocardiography Conference
5:00 p.m., OR Classroom, AS-305 (Level A)
Dinner will be served

Date	Topic	Speakers	Moderator
January 25, 2006	Aortic Valve and the Works	Nasim Riazati, M.D., Cardiac Fellow	Aman Mahajan, M.D.
April 18, 2006	Mitral Valve the Cardinal Valve	David Chavez, M.D., Cardiac Fellow	Aman Mahajan, M.D.
November 2 , 2006	Basics of Doppler	Aaron Yezbick , M.D., Cardiac Fellow	Aman Mahajan, M.D.

Cardiac Journal Club
5:30 p.m., Tanino Restaurant, 1043 Westwood Boulevard
Dinner will be served

Date	Topic	Presenters	Moderator
February 21, 2008	Papers to be Presented: 1) The Pathophysiology of Failure in Acute-Right Ventricular Hypertension 2) Continuous-Flow Cell Saver Reduces Cognitive - Decline in Elderly Patients after CPB Surgery 3) Hydocortisone Perserves the Vascular Barrier by Protecting the Endothelial Glycocalyx	1) Dorothea Hall, M.D., Christianna Vallera, M.D., Sharon Zaghi, M.D. 2) Damon Dertina, M.D., Geoffery O'Neill, M.D., DeEtte Zahn, M.D. 3) Ramana Duvvuri, M.D., Raymond Evans, M.D., Ignacio Badiola, M.D.	Ryan Crowley, M.D.
April 21, 2008	Papers to be Presented: 1) Duration of Red-Cell Storage and Complication after Cardiac Surgery 2) Anesthesia Awareness and the Bispectral Index 3) Monitoring Brain Oxygen Saturation during Bypass Surgery	1) Dorothea Hall, M.D., Natalie Strand, M.D., Vadym Gudzenko, M.D. 2) Damon Dertina, M.D., William Thompson, M.D., Shaaron Zaghi, M.D. 3) Ramana Duvvuri, M.D., Quoc-Chuong Bui, M.D. Cindy Gleason, M.D.	Ryan Crowley, M.D.

Mock Oral Board Sessions
3:00 p.m., Resident's Library
Dinner will be Served

Dates	Contact
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Thursday, March 20, 2008	Ryan Crowley, M.D. Pager 20819

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