July 2018
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)
July 2, 2018
Maria Bustillo, M.D.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
July 9, 2018
“The Super NO2VA for NORA”
Jon Samuels, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Division Director, Bariatric Anesthesia
Chair, Anesthesia Equipment and Supplies (AES) Committee
Faculty Liaison to the Anesthesia Technicians
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Cheguevara Afaneh, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Assistant Professor of General Surgery
Associate Fellowship Director, Advanced GI & Minimally Invasive Surgery
Department of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
July 16, 2018
“Fascial Plane Blocks and other updates from the Regional Analgesia and Acute Pain Medicine (RAAPM) division”
Roniel Weinberg, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Tiffany Tedore, M.D.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
July 23, 2018
“Pre-anesthesia Evaluation Center: Interesting Cases”
Zahra Malik, M.D.
Instructor in Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Albert Yeung, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
July 30, 2018
Stephen J. Thomas, M.D.
The Marjorie J. Topkins, M.D. – Alan Van Poznak, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
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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.