ACADEMIC

Grand Rounds Schedule 2008-2009

 


SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
“Failure of Frontolimbic Inhibitory Function in the Context of Negative Emotion in Borderline Personality Disorder”
PRESENTER: David A. Silbersweig, M.D.
Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Brigham and Women’s/Faulkner Hospitals
Visiting Professor of Psychiatry, HMS

OCTOBER 2, 2008
“Neurobiology Update Part 1: Neurotransmission Leading to the Genes”
PRESENTER: Carl Salzman, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry, BIDMC

OCTOBER 9, 2008
NO PROGRAM


OCTOBER 16, 2008
“Recent Developments in Psychopathology of Schizophrenia in Europe”
PRESENTER: Josef Parnas, M.D., Dr. Med
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Copenhagan Consultant at the Copenhagan University Dept of Psychiatry at Hvidovre
Co-founder and Senior Researcher, National Danish Research Foundation: Centre for Subjectivity Research

OCTOBER 23, 2008
“Deinstitutionalization: Policy Failure or Success?”
PRESENTER: Gerald N. Grob, Ph.D.
Henry E. Sigerist Professor
History of Medicine
Rutgers University

OCTOBER 30, 2008
“An Update of MRI and DTI Findings in Schizophrenia”
PRESENTER: Martha Shenton, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry
Director of the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

NOVEMBER 6, 2008
“Clinical Case Conference”
PRESENTER:
Dr. Kathryn Eckstein, M.D., PGY-IV
DISCUSSANT: TBA

NOVEMBER 13, 2008
“Unchanged Minds: A Problem of Immaturity in Adolescence”
PRESENTER: John A. McKinnon, M.D.
Co-Founder and CEO
Montana Academy Therapeutic School
Marion, Montana

NOVEMBER 20, 2008
“Medications, Suicidal Risk & Assessment: From Antidepressants to Chantix – A View from the Front Lines and the FDA Safety Analyses”
PRESENTER: Kelly Posner, Ph.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Medical Psychology
Director of the Suicide Classification Center
Department of Psychiatry
Division of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
Columbia University/State Psychiatric Institute, NY

NOVEMBER 27, 2008
NO PROGRAM

DECEMBER 4, 2008
“DSM-V Research Planning Process: Research Review in Advance of DSM-V Revision”
PRESENTER: Michael First, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Research Psychiatrist
Columbia University/New York Psychiatric Institute
Director, DSM-V Prelude Project,
American Psychiatric Association

DECEMBER 11, 2008
“Clinical Case Conference”
PRESENTER: Ryan Davis, M.D., PGY-IV
DISCUSSANT: TBA

DECEMBER 18, 2008
“Emerging Mental and Substance Use Disorders in Young People: Early Intervention and Service Reform”
PRESENTER: Patrick McGorry, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRANZCP
Professor of Young Mental Health, University of Melbourne Executive Director, ORYGEN Research Centre Director of Clinical Services, ORYGEN Youth Health

DECEMBER 25, 2008
NO PROGRAM

JANUARY 1, 2009
NO PROGRAM

NOTES

  1. Grand Rounds will be held each week in the Leventhal Conference room located in the Shapiro building on the BIDMC east campus.
  2. Parking is available (not free) in the Carl J. Shapiro Clinical Center Garage located on Binney Street, off Longwood Avenue.

  3. Grand Rounds will be broadcast weekly from the Leventhal Conference room to both the Faulkner Hospital (Huvos Conference Rm. – 3rd floor, across from cafeteria) and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center (LSH 3rd floor Conf. Rm. on 3 North).

  4. Continuing Medical Education credits (CMEs) for physicians and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for psychologist, social workers, mental health counselors and nurses will be available at all 3 sites. CONTENT EVALUATION AND CREDIT REGISTRATION FORMS will be available each week at each site and must be completed and signed in order to receive credit. ***Currently we can only offer25% CEU credit to social workers. We are working with NASW to increase this to 100% and will keep you informed. Any questions regarding non-physician CEUs can be answered by contacting the BIDMC/MMHC Continuing Education Office at 617-998-5029.
  5. On snow days, please check your department’s E-mail for the possibility of a cancellation.


CME CREDITS: PLEASE READ
BIDMC is the sponsoring institution. At the end of the year, you will receive a certificate listing the total number of CME/CEU credits that you have earned by attending grand rounds.

You must KEEP YOUR OWN RECORD of the title and date of each program.











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