2023 - 2024 Grand Rounds

Date

July 5, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD
Distinguished Professor, Department of Neurology
David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine
Department Head, Clinical Neurophysiology
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 

TOPIC: Evoked Potentials
Moderator: Marc Iravani, MD

Date

July 12, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Dane A. Saksa, MD, MBA
Director, Non-Operating Room Anesthesia
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: M&M Program Updates
Moderator: Christine Myo Bui, MD and Christine Nguyen-Buckley, MD

Date

July 19, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Joshua Tobin, MD, MSc
Professor of Critical Care Anesthesiology
Director of Trauma Anesthesiology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

TOPIC: Resuscitation in Trauma Anesthesiology
Moderator: Joseph Meltzer, MD

Date

July 26, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Judi Turner, MD, PhD
Vice Chair for Education
Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

David Machado-Aranda, MD, FACS
HS Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Trauma, and Critical Care
Associate Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Department of General Surgery

TOPIC: Best Practices in the Neuromuscular Blockade from the OR to the ICU
Moderator: Joseph Meltzer, MD

Date

August 2, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Boris D. Heifets, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
and by courtesy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Exploratory Therapeutics Laboratory
Stanford University School of Medicine 

TOPIC: Deconstructing the psychedelic experience: Insights across species 
Moderator: Joseph Meltzer, MD

Date

August 9, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

COMBINED GRAND ROUNDS

Jason Lee, MD
Director, Endocrine Anesthesiology
Associate Program Director for Didactics and Curriculum Development, Anesthesiology Residency 
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine

Christine Nguyen-Buckley, MD
Program Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine 

TOPIC: Combined Surgery and Anesthesia M&M: Cholecystectomy
Moderators: Christine Myo Bui, MD and Christine Nguyen-Buckley, MD

Date

August 16, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Victor Xia, MD
Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Anesthesia for Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Nontransplant Surgery
Moderators: Marc Iravani, MD

Date

August 23, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FACEP, MCCM, MACP, FAEMS, GRCP, FFSEM
The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, Texas
Volunteer Professor of Surgery, the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Immediate Past Professor of Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
Public Health and Riggs Family Chair in Emergency Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas
Medical director for Research, Education and Special Operations / Tactical Response for Broward, Palm Beach and Brevard Counties, Florida (as well as numerous additional South Florida municipalities, seaports, and airports)
Director, Metropolitan EMS Medical Directors Global Alliance and Global Emergency Medical Support, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Medical Director for Public Safety / Emergency Medical Services, County of Dallas, Texas 

TOPIC: Potentiating Profound Improvements in Neuro-Intact Survival for Non-Shockable Cardiac Arrests 
Moderator: Joseph Meltzer, MD

Lecturer/Topic

Andrea McGonigle, MD
Director, Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Director of Clinical Outreach, Transfusion Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine, UCLA Health System
Associate Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine

Christine Nguyễn-Buckley, MD
Program Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Massive Transfusion Update
Moderators: Joseph Meltzer, MD

Date

July 5, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD
Distinguished Professor, Department of Neurology
David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine
Department Head, Clinical Neurophysiology
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 

TOPIC: Evoked Potentials
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

July 12, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Dane A. Saksa, MD, MBA
Director, Non-Operating Room Anesthesia
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: M&M Program Updates
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

July 19, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Joshua Tobin, MD, MSc
Professor of Critical Care Anesthesiology
Director of Trauma Anesthesiology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

TOPIC: Resuscitation in Trauma Anesthesiology
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

July 26, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Judi Turner, MD, PhD
Vice Chair for Education
Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

David Machado-Aranda, MD, FACS
HS Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Trauma, and Critical Care
Associate Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Department of General Surgery

TOPIC: Best Practices in the Neuromuscular Blockade from the OR to the ICU
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

August 2, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Boris D. Heifets, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
and by courtesy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Exploratory Therapeutics Laboratory
Stanford University School of Medicine 

TOPIC: Deconstructing the psychedelic experience: Insights across species
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

August 9, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

COMBINED GRAND ROUNDS

Jason Lee, MD
Director, Endocrine Anesthesiology
Associate Program Director for Didactics and Curriculum Development, Anesthesiology Residency 
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine

Christine Nguyen-Buckley, MD
Program Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine 

TOPIC: Combined

Surgery and Anesthesia M&M: Cholecystectomy
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

August 16, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Victor Xia, MD
Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Anesthesia for Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Nontransplant Surgery
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Date

August 23, 2023

Lecturer/Topic

Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FACEP, MCCM, MACP, FAEMS, GRCP, FFSEM
The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, Texas
Volunteer Professor of Surgery, the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Immediate Past Professor of Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
Public Health and Riggs Family Chair in Emergency Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas
Medical director for Research, Education and Special Operations / Tactical Response for Broward, Palm Beach and Brevard Counties, Florida (as well as numerous additional South Florida municipalities, seaports, and airports)
Director, Metropolitan EMS Medical Directors Global Alliance and Global Emergency Medical Support, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Medical Director for Public Safety / Emergency Medical Services, County of Dallas, Texas 

TOPIC: Potentiating Profound Improvements in Neuro-Intact Survival for Non-Shockable Cardiac Arrests 
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD

Lecturer/Topic

Andrea McGonigle, MD
Director, Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Director of Clinical Outreach, Transfusion Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine, UCLA Health System
Associate Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine

Christine Nguyễn-Buckley, MD
Program Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine

TOPIC: Massive Transfusion Update
Moderator: Philip Morway, MD