May
11
Mon
2020
ZOOM | Weekly Work-In-Progress Session
May 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Presented by: Joseph D. Forrester, MD, MSc
Clinical Instructor, General Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center

Talk Title: “Creating an in silico ecosystem to rapidly predict emergence and spread of surgical site infection pathogens”

Via Zoom
For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu

May
12
Tue
2020
Controversial Topics in the Pelvis: Mesh
May 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Have you seen the commercials for “pelvic mesh”-related litigation? Your patients have too–and may ask you about this!

Join us Tuesday, May 12th at 6:00 PM PT for “Controversial Topics in the Pelvis: MESH”—a special webinar from the Stanford Health Care Pelvic Health Center—and earn CME credit.

Register here to learn all the FDA and professional organization statements regarding abdominal and vaginal mesh, the different indications for mesh placement, and mesh-related complications.

Agenda:
1. FDA position on mesh: historical perspectives and current recommendations
2. Current use and complications of mesh for urinary and vaginal prolapse procedure
3. Mesh on the rectum: When and Why?
4. Q & A Panel

May
18
Mon
2020
ZOOM | Weekly Work-In-Progress Session
May 18 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Presented by: Hyrum Eddington, Undergraduate Researcher
Brigham Young University

Talk Title: “Predictors of psychosocial and physiological distress in colorectal cancer patients”

Via Zoom
For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu

May
26
Tue
2020
Society for Medical Decision Making Biennial European Conference Abstract Deadline
May 26 all-day

42nd Annual North American Meeting

Relationships in Medical Decision Making

Tweet: #SMDM20

October 18 – October 21, 2020

Chicago, IL

Meeting co-chairs: David Meltzer, MD, PhD and Alan Schwartz, PhD

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL, 60611 USA

More information will be posted as we near the meeting.

Grand Rounds: Drs. Cindy Kin & Dana Lin
May 26 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Jun
1
Mon
2020
ZOOM | Monthly Work-In-Progress Session
Jun 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Presented by:

Kristen Rumer, MD, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, General Surgery

Title: “Single-cell Immune Profile of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Predicts Postoperative Complications”

For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu

Jun
8
Mon
2020
ZOOM | Weekly Work-In-Progress Session
Jun 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Speaker: Modupeola (Dupe) Diyaolu, MD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center

Title of Presentations: Risk Factors for Child Abuse: An analysis of the National Trauma Databank 2010-2014.

1) Black Children Are Disproportionately Identified as Victims of Child Abuse
2) Relationship between comorbidities and child abuse

Via Zoom
For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu

Jun
16
Tue
2020
Ralph Greco Chief Resident Grand Rounds
Jun 16 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Jul
8
Wed
2020
PD Bootcamp | Introduction, Mission Statement
Jul 8 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

 

Presented by Dr. Arden Morris, MD
Professor of Surgery (General Surgery)
S-SPIRE Director
Stanford University Medical Center

 

Bio


Arden M. Morris, MD, MPH is professor and vice chair of clinical research in the Department of Surgery, director of the Stanford-Surgery Policy, Improvement Research and Education (S-SPIRE) Center, and core faculty in the Stanford Department of Health Research and Policy. Dr. Morris joined Stanford in 2016 from the University of Michigan where she was an associate professor and division chief of colorectal surgery. In her research, she uses mixed methods to focus on improving quality and equity in surgical care. She has deployed her expertise in a number of leadership and advisory roles and policy panels such as National Quality Forum’s Consensus Standards and Approval Committee and the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee.

Session hosted via zoom. Ana Mezynski will distribute dial in instructions via email.