2008 Grand Rounds Schedule

Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 1:30

Speaker: Donna E. Hansel, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Departments of Anatomic Pathology
Glickman Urological Institute and the Taussig Cancer Center
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Topic: Non-Schistosomal Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder: Clinicopathologic and Molecular Characteristics
Location: Education Conference Center B

Friday, January 25, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Speaker: Alberto Marchevsky, MD
 Former Director, Anatomic Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Current Pathologist specializing in Pulmonary and Mediastinal Pathology,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Topic: Emerging Molecular Targeted Therapy of Brain Cancer
 Pathology of thymomas: a systematic review of current best evidence using meta-analysis
 Location: Thalians Auditorium

Wednesday, January 30 at noon

Joint Grand Rounds with the Department of Biomedical Sciences

Speaker: Carolyn Compton, M.D, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Biorepositories & Biospecimen Research
Acting Director, Office of Technology & Industrial Relations
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD
Topic: Outside the Box: The NCI Strategic Initiatives that Will Redefine Cancer Medicine
 Location: Harvey Morse Auditorium

Monday, February 25, 2008 at 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Stanley J. Robboy, MD, FCAP
Professor of Pathology
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Vice Chairman for Diagnostic Services
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Topic: (EIN) endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia) - Improved criteria for precancerous state to endometrioid adenocarcinoma of endometrium
Location: 8637 Conference Room

Friday, March 14, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Speakers: Sarina Rodriques, MSH, CLS, MT(ASCP)DLM
Manager, Anatomic Pathology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
 and
Vladimir Kazarov, MBA, HTL (ASCP)
Supervisor, Anatomic Pathology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
 Topic: Applying LEAN in the Anatomic Pathology Laboratory:
How to Get Staff Involved
 Location: Education Conference Center A

Friday, April 11, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Speaker: Lawrence Weiss, M.D.
 Chairman, Division of Pathology,
City of Hope National Medical Center
Duarte, California
Topic: Histiocytic and Dendritic Neoplasms
Location: Thalians Auditorium

Friday, April 25, 2008 at noon

Speaker: Lee H. Hilborne, MD, MPH
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Deputy Director, Global Health, RAND
President, ASCP
Topic: Rethinking the Future of Medicine: You Can't get There from Here
Location: Harvey Morse Auditorium

Friday, June 27, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.
Speaker: Bharat N. Nathwani, MD
 Professor of Pathology; Chief of Hematopathology
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
Topic: Demystifying The Art of Histologic Differential Diagnoses (Part 1)
Location: Thalians Auditorium

Friday, July 25, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.
Speaker: Jonathan Said, MD
Chief, Anatomic Pathology and Chief, Surgical Pathology
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UCLA Medical Center for the Health Sciences
Professor of Pathology and Urology
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Topic: Cutaneous Lymphoma
Location: Thalians Auditorium

Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.

Speaker: Allen M. Gown, MD
Medical Director and Chief Pathologist
PhenoPath Laboratories, PLLC, Seattle, Washington
Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Affiliate Investigator, Clinical Research Division of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington
 Topic: HER2 and ER Testing in Breast Carcinoma
Location: Harvey Morse Conference Rooms 1 & 2

Friday, August 29, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Speaker: Surasak Phuphanich, MD, FAAN
Director, Neuro-Oncology
Johnnie Cochran Brain Tumor Center
Department of Neurosurgery/Medicine (Neurology)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Topic: Emerging Molecular Targeted Therapy of Brain Cancer
Location: Thalians Auditorium

Friday, September 19, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Molecular Series

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Location: Education Conference Center A

Friday, September 26, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.
Speaker: Deepti Dhall, MD
Gastrointestinal and Pulmonary Pathology,
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Topic: Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Location: Thalians Auditorium

Friday, October 10, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Molecular Series

Speaker:
Topic: To Be Announced
Location: Education Conference Center A

Friday, October 31, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Speaker: Xuemo (Sean) Fan, MD, PhD
Neuropathologist,
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Topic: To Be Announced
Location: Education Conference Center B

Friday, November 21, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

Molecular Series

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Location: Harvey Morse Conference Center Rooms 1 & 2

Friday, November 24, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

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Location: Harvey Morse Conference Center Rooms 1 - 3
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