November 2019
Joint Anesthesia Conference
Grand Rounds Lecture Series
Mondays at 7:00 A.M
Location: Weill Cornell Medical College, Conference Room A-950 (unless otherwise noted)
November 4, 2019
“PEC Overview. Interesting Case Presentation and Adherence to P450 Guidelines”
Melinda Randall, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Director of Ambulatory Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Christine Lennon, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Mary So, M.D.
Instructor in Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Elizabeth Starker, M.D.
Instructor in Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
November 11, 2019
“Managed Care Contracting and Health Policy Update”
Geraldine B. McGinty, M.D., MBA, FACR
Chief Strategy Officer and Contracting Officer
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Healthcare Policy and Research
Department of Radiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
“Future of IT in Medicine”
Curtis Cole, M.D., FACP
Assistant Vice Provost, Information Services and Chief Information Officer
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Healthcare Policy and Research
Department of Medicine and Healthcare Policy and Research
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
November 18, 2019
November 25, 2019
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Invited Guest Speaker
“Pediatric Difficult Airway”
Jennifer Dearden, M.D.
Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Location: Weill Cornell Medical College Conference Room A-950
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Statement of Need: Advances in this field 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: Weill-Cornell physicians in Anesthesiology, other interested physicians and health care providers, and students.
Course Objectives: Weill Cornell CME Activities are intended to lead to improved patient care and safety. By the conclusion of this series, physicians should have a better understanding of recent developments in Anesthesiology which in turn should lead to improvements in clinical practice.
Weill Cornell Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Weill Cornell Medical College designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
It is the policy of Weill Cornell Medical College to adhere to ACCME Essential Areas, Policies, and Standards for Commercial Support and content validation 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.