Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

9/6/2024
"Challenges in CMV Prevention and Treatment After Allogenic HCT: The MD Anderson Experience"
Sponsoring Division: Infectious Diseases
Speaker: Roy Chemaly, MD, MPH
Department of Infectious Diseases Professor and Chair
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

9/13/2024
Sponsored by: Internal Medicine Research
“The Mucin Cycle: A New Pathway to Target and Treat Airway Disease”
Speaker: John Dickinson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
And “Why do we do it that way? Finding Research Opportunities in the Current Standards of ID Care”
Speaker: Nicolás Cortés-Penfield, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

9/20/2024
Sponsored by: Internal Medicine Faculty Development
“Growing Your Clinician Educator Community: What Can Faculty, Leaders and Institutions Do?”
Speaker: Brian Schwartz, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, CA
 
9/27/2024
Sponsoring Division: Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine
“Aging is a Continuous Variable”
Speaker: Joshua D. Uy, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
10/04/2024 – Rheumatology
“Harnessing the Microbiome to Understand Inflammatory Arthritis”
Speaker: Kristine Kuhn, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO

10/4/2024
Sponsoring Division: Rheumatology
“Harnessing the Microbiome to Understand Inflammatory Arthritis”
Speaker: Kristine Kuhn, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO

10/11/2024
Sponsoring Division: Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
“Diabetes Mellitus: Before, During and After Pregnancy”
Speaker: Aoife Maria Eagan, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
 
10/18/2024
Sponsoring Division: Cardiovascular Medicine
“ABC’s of GDMT”
Speaker: Christina Dunbar Matos, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
 
10/25/2024
Sponsoring Division: General Internal Medicine
“Depression: Clinical Updates and the Role of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”
Speaker: Erin Ranum, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Varun Sharma, MD, Medical Director, Outpatient Psychiatry
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

11/1/2024
Sponsoring Division: Hospital Medicine
“OHSU Mission Control and Transfer Center: Innovating to Help Oregonians”
Speaker: James Clements, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Oregon Health and Science university
Portland, OR
 
11/8/2024 
Sponsoring Division: Oncology and Hematology
“Beyond the Marrow: The Detrimental Potential of Clonal Hematopoiesis of Intermediate Potential”
Speaker: Michael Haddadin, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

11/15/2024
Sponsoring Division: Nephrology
“From Warming to Worrying: Climate Change and Kidney Disease”
Speaker: Ankur Shah, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School
Providence, RI
 
11/22/2024
Sponsoring Division: Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
“3 Ts of Fluid Resuscitation in Sepsis: Targeted Volume, Timing, and Type”
Speaker: Todd W. Rice, MD, MSc
Professor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
 
12/6/2024 
Sponsoring Division: Gastroenterology and Hepatology
“The Gut Microbiome – Separating Hope from Hype, A Clinician’s Perspective”
Speaker: Eamonn Quigley, MD
Professor of Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College
Houston, TX

12/13/2024
Research – Publications of the Quarter
“Weight Gain After Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation and Subsequent Risk of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease”
Speaker: Sara Bares, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
“Efficacy and Safety of Allopurinol and Febuxostat in Patients with Gout and CKD”
Speaker: Lindsay Helget, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
“Harnessing Neuroplasticity: The Role of Exercise in Cancer-Related Cognitive Decline”
Speaker: Thuy Koll, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center

12/20/2024
Sponsoring Division: Nephrology
“Update in IgA Nephropathy”
Speaker: Prasanth Ravipati, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center

1/10/2025
Sponsoring Division: Rheumatology
“Charting the Course to Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention”
Speaker: Liam O'Neil, MD, MHSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Immunology
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1/17/2025
Sponsoring Division: Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
"Revolutionizing Lung Cancer Diagnostics: The Role of AI and Robotic Bronchoscopy
Speakers: Keenan Taylor, MD, and Brian Boer, MD, PhD
Associate Professors of Internal Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

1/24/2025
Sponsoring Division: Allergy and Immunology
"Angioedema: What We Know (and Don't Know) and What to Do About It"
Speaker: Marc Riedl, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine
University of California San Diego

1/31/2025
Sponsoring Division: Cardiovascular Medicine
"Sports Cardiology for the Internist"
Speaker: William Cornwell, MD, MSCS
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

2/7/2025
Sponsoring Division: Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
"Nothing is Perfect: Limitations of GCM Metrics"
Speaker: Viral N. Shah, MD
Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

2/14/2025
Sponsoring Division: Infectious Diseases
"Advancing Care in Public Health Emergencies"
Speaker: William Fischer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2/21/2025
Sponsoring Division: Gastroenterology and Hepatology
"Obesity Management: The Next Chapter"
Speaker: Allison Schulman, MD, MPH
University of Michigan Medical School

2/28/2025
Sponsoring Division: General Internal Medicine
"Implementation Science Toward Equity in HIV and Global Health"
Speaker: Nada Fadul, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center

3/7/2025
Sponsoring Division: Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
"Lung Cancer Screening: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities"
Speaker: M. Patricia Rivera, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine

3/14/2025
Sponsoring Division: Hospital Medicine
“Playing Your Way to Scaled Up Communication Skills”
Speaker: Michael Smith, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
3/21/2025
Sponsoring Division: Rheumatology
“What’s the Deal with Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis?”
Speaker: Eric Ruderman, MD
Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
 
3/28/2025
Sponsoring Division: Oncology and Hematology
“Precision Prevention: Recognizing and Managing Hereditary Cancer Risk”
Speakers: Kelsey Klute, MD, Gwen Reiser, MS, CGC, and Amanda Bond, PA-C
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Alternate location this week only: BCC 12101 Gail & Mike Yanney Conference Center Classroom, located by the commons area just off the escalators in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

4/4/2025
Sponsoring Division: Education
“The Gift of Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback”
Speaker: Maria A. Blanco, EdD
Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Professor of Psychiatry
Tufts University School of Medicine

4/11/2025
Sponsoring Division: Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
“Diabetes Technology in Primary Care: Ongoing Learning and Implementation”
Speaker: Grazia Aleppo, MD
Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

4/18/2025
Sponsoring Division: Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine
“The Aging Surgeon”
Speaker: Mark Katlic, MD
Chair of Surgery Emeritus and Director of the Aging Surgeon Program
Life Bridge Health System

4/25/2025
Sponsoring Division: Nephrology
“The Goldilocks Dilemma in Transplantation”
Speaker: John J. Friedewald, MD
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Northwestern University

9/8/2023
"Well-being in Modern Medicine: From Burnout to Thriving"
Speaker: Colin P. West, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Medical Education, and Biostatistics
Mayo Clinic
Rochester MN
 
9/15/2023
"Developing a Liquid Biopsy for Lupus Nephritis"
Speaker: Andrea FAA, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore MD
 
9/22/2023
"The Healthcare Needs of Migrants"
Speaker: Carlos del Rio, MD
Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Professor of Global Health and Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Medicine
Interim Dean, Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta GA

9/29/2023
"Using the Geriatrics 'M's' to Maximize Patient Care"
Speaker: Jessica Kalender-Rich, MD, MHA
Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
Post-Acute Medical Director, University of Kansas Health System
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas City, KS
 
10/6/2023
"Navigating the Network of Rheumatology Research"
Speaker: Ted Mikuls, MD, MSPH
Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Stokes-Shackleford Professor of Rheumatology
Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
 
10/13/2023
"Diabetic Nephropathy, A New Hope"
Speaker: Joel Topf, MD, FACP
Assistant Clinical Professor
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Roseville, MI
 
10/20/2023
“Invasive Hemodynamics in Pulmonary Hypertension or is Vascular Resistance Everything?”
Speaker: Ron Zolty, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
 
10/27/2023
“Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhosis”
Speaker: Juan Carlos Valez, MD
Professor of Medicine
Oschner Clinical School
New Orleans, LA
 
11/03/2023
“Medical & Surgical Treatment of Patients with Obesity”
Speakers: Corrigan McBride, MD
Professor of Medicine and Chief
General Surgery, MIS and Bariatrics Surgery
& Brianna Johnson-Rabbett, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

11/10/2023
“What is a Caring Physician? Insights from an Oncologist, Family Caregiver, and Patient”
Speaker: James O. Armitage, MD
The Joe Shapiro Professor of Medicine
Division of Oncology & Hematology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

11/17/2023
“Nephrology 2023: New Initiatives, New Approaches”
Speaker: Michelle A. Josephson, MD
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Section of Nephrology
University of Chicago
 
12/1/2023
“Top 10 Things Every Clinician Should Know About Celiac Disease”
Speaker: Amy Oxentenko, MD
Professor of Medicine and Vice Dean of Practice
Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN

12/8/2023
“Publications of the Quarter"
Speakers: Peter Mannon, MD, MPH - “Flagellin-Specific CD4 Cytokine Productions in Crohn’s Disease”
Anupam Kotwal, MBBS - "Hypophysitis & Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors"
Tate Johnson, MD - "Aortic Stenosis Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis"
UNMC, Omaha, NE
 
12/15/2023
“A Role for Inflammatory Responses in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension"
Speaker: Steven Crowley, MD
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC

1/05/2024
“Referral for Lung Transplant”
Speaker: Shweta Kukrety, MBBS
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
 
1/12/2024
“Potential Benefits of Herpesvirus Latency”
Speaker: Douglas W. White, MD, PhD
Gunderson Health System & Gunderson Medical Foundation
La Crosse, WI
 
1/19/2024
“Air Pollution Effects in Allergies and Asthma in Underserved Populations”
Speaker: Jonathan A. Bernstein, MD
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH

1/26/2024
“Contemporary Trends in Management of Atrial Fibrillation”
Speaker: Jason Payne, MD
UNMC, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Omaha, NE

2/2/2024
“Optimizing Thyroid Cancer Care Delivery: Acknowledging and Addressing Disparities in Care”
Speaker: Megan Haymart, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

2/9/2024
“Inpatient Quality: Now and Into the Future”
Speaker: Micah Beachy, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

2/16/2024
“Medical Nutrition and Frailty in Cirrhosis”
Speaker: Faruq Pradhan, MBBCh
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

2/23/2024
“Food is Medicine: Making a Case for Physician Advocacy Around Food Security”
Speaker: Stephanie Hartman, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

3/1/2024
“Opioids and Older Adults: A Review of Best Practices”
Speaker: Alëna Balasanova, MD, and Al Fisher, MD, PhD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

3/8/2024
“Teaching Clinical Reasoning: Learning the Language of Diagnosis and Management”
Speaker: Andrew Parsons, MD, MPH
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA

3/15/2024
“From Then to NOW to When ... Perspectives from 45 Years of Patient Experience”
Speaker: Kaleb Michaud, PhD, Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

3/22/2024
“Aspiring to Excellence: Solving the Pancreas Cancer Puzzle”
Speakers: Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Kelsey Klute, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

3/29/2024
“Clinical Reasoning - Human vs. Machine”
Speaker: Rabih Geha, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
University of California
San Francisco, CA

4/5/2024
“Leveraging Genetics and Genomics to Advance Understanding of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis”
Speaker: Timothy Blackwell, MD, Professor and Chair of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan

4/12/2024
“Aging, Lysosomes and Neurogenerative Disease”
Speaker: Aimee Kao, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine
University of California
San Francisco, CA

4/19/2024
“Navigating New Frontiers in Type 1 Diabetes: The Teplizumab Trial and Beyond”
Speaker: Justin Gregory, MD, MSci, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN

4/26/2024
“Antibiotic Resistance: History, Current State and Opportunities for Control”
Speaker: Mary Hayden, MD, Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

5/3/2024
“Do You SAFE?: A Bold Proposal for Liver Disease Elimination”
Speaker: W. Ray Kim, MD, Professor and Chief of Digestive Health
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

5/10/2024
“Internal Medicine Point-of-Care Ultrasound Update 2024”
Speaker: Mike Wagner, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Greenville, SC

5/17/2024
“Assessing Cancer Treatment Efficacy”
Speaker: Harshraj Leuva, MBBS, Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

5/24/2024
No Grand Rounds Today
In Observance of Memorial Day

5/31/2024
“Technology and the Unburdening of Clinicians”
Speaker: John Windle, MD, Professor of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

6/7/2024
“The Integration of AI Into Medical Education”
Speakers: Noel Bruner, MD, James Fagerland, MD, John Gallagher, MD and Alex Sorrick, MD
Internal Medicine Chief Residents 2023-24
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

6/14/2024
“Research Mentoring” and Presentation of Research Awards
Speakers: Stephen Rennard, MD, Debra Romberger, MD, Kristina Bailey, MD and Corrine Hanson, PhD 
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

6/21/2024
“Learning for Others: U.S. Health System Performance vis-à-vis Our International Peers"
Speaker: Peter Cram, MD, MBA
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

 6/28/2024 *Note location change for this date to MSC Room 2014
“lpha-1-Antitrypsin: Basic Biology, Clinical AAT Deficiency, and More Novel Findings"
Speaker: Edward Chan, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO