CME Program

CME PROGRAM DIRECTOR - NISSI VARKI, MD., Professor and Director of Histopathology Resources,  University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA.

                                GOTC CME PROGRAM 


FRIDAY, June 24, 2016 - Lake Arrowhead/Gregory

8:00  – 8:30 AM:  “Reflections on the history of infant heart transplant surgery”.  Leonard Bailey, MD. Dr. Leonard Bailey and his team performed the 'Baby Fae' heart transplant 31 years ago. He now serves as Professor and Chief of Surgery at Loma Linda Children's Hospital. Loma Linda, CA.
 
8:35  – 9:05 AM:   "Pediatric CMRI/CTA in Congenital Heart Disease: A New Paradigm". Arun Chandran, MD, FAAP., FACC. Associate professor, Director: Pediatric CMRI/CTA Center of Excellence, Congenital Heart Center, University of Florida- Gainesville,  FL.

9:10   – 9:40 AM: "Intrauterine growth restriction and Doppler studies."  Subhashini Ladella, MD., FACOG. Medical Director: Maternal Fetal Medicine, Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno and Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco.

9:45 – 10:15 AM: "Evaluating Bio-markers in the drug Development Process". Murli Krishna, MD. Senior Research Investigator, Bristol Myers Company, Princeton, NJ.


SATURDAY, June 25, 2016 - Lake Arrowhead/Gregory

 

8:00  – 8:30 AM:  "Scale for Anxiety & Depression."  Philip Thoppil Ninan, MD,
Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.

8:35 – 9:05 AM:   "Alcohol and Sex."  Dr. M.E. Vijayasenan, MRCPsych(Lond)., FRANZCP(NZ). Consultant Psychiatrist and Former Director of Psychiatric Services, Hutt Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand. 

9:10  – 9:40 AM:  "New Concepts in Retinal Surgery".  Michael Samuel MD., Chief Medical Director, Retinal Institute of California, Los Angeles, CA.

COFFEE BREAK (9:45 AM – 9:55 AM)

10:00 – 10:30 AM: “Importance of Health IT in Care Transition.” Alex Alexander, MPA., MBA. Program Director, PCORI: LHSNet CDRN and Alzheimer's PPRN, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

10:35 – 11:05 AM:  "EMS Set up in India, Hurdles Crossed, Lessons Learned and Data from EMS Pune."  S. Balasubramaniam MD., FACS. Professor of Surgery Charles Drew University, Los Angeles and Chief Physician, County of Los Angeles Health Services (Rtd). 

11:10  – 11:40 AM: "Recent Trends in Medical Education: Implications for Physicians". Kalyani Premkumar, MBBS., MD., MSC (Med Ed)., PhD., MBA (c).  Director (Acting): Division of Faculty Development, Associate Professor: Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

11.45 AM - 12.30 PM                      General Body Meeting