General Surgery Grand Rounds

General Surgery Grand Rounds are held live (schedule below); videos of the lectures are also archived online.

Attendees may obtain individual attendance reports via the UPMC CCEHS website on a quarterly basis. Click “View Credit Transcript” and follow the prompts. When entering attendee information, please only enter the last name and social security number. Do not enter dates in the date fields. If you have any difficulty accessing a CME transcript, please call (412) 647-8232.

Second UPMC HPB Lecture: Current Treatment Strategies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

HPB/Surgical Oncology Fellow Presentations, 7:00 to 8:00 a.m.

“Management of the Indeterminate Biliary Stricture,” Greg Wilson, MD, UPMC Surgical Oncology Fellow
“Two-Stage Hepatectomy For Bilobar Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Forat Swaid, MD, UPMC HPB Fellow

Main Lecture, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Speaker: Speaker: William C. Chapman, MD, FACS, Professor and Chief, Section of Transplantation; Chief, Division of General Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis

Academic Surgeon Outliers

Resident Presentations, 7:00 AM- 8:00 AM

Cristiano Torres, MD, "The Emergent Role of Regenerative Medicine in Clinical Application"
Samer Tohme, MD, "Novel Approaches to Target Metastatic Colorectal Cancer"

Lecture, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Speaker: Steven Hughes, MD, Professor of Surgery; Chief, Division of General Surgery; Vice Chair, Department of Surger, University of Florida College of Medicine

Improving Care: Measure Before (and After) You Cut

Resident Presentations, 7:00 AM- 8:00 AM

Joshua Brown, MD: “Geographic Variation In Healthcare: Where You Get Sick Matters”
Kellie Cunningham, MD: “Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: An Emerging Trend Among Millennials?”

Lecture, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Re-telling the Thyroid Cancer Story: Rising Incidence, Mortality, and Maybe an Explanation

Resident Presentations, 7:00 AM- 8:00 AM
Kristina Nicholson, MD: “Follicular Lesions: A Diagnostic Spectrum”
Paul Waltz, MD: “Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer”

The Annual Henry T. Bahnson Lecture: “Marfan Syndrome”

Speaker: Duke E. Cameron, MD, Co-Director, Thoracic Aortic Center And Co-Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, Massachusetts General Hospital; 98th President, American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)

Master Surgeon Lecture Series: Collectively Us: Preserving the Community of Academic Medicine

Speaker: Matthew Rosengart, MD

Perceptions Of Care: How Well Do We Discuss Planning, Expectations, and Prognosis with Patients

Resident Presentations, 7:00 AM- 8:00 AM
Crisanto Torres, MD: "Recognizing the Uncontrollable: Physician Expectations”
Patrick Varley, MD: “Defining Resilience in Patients Undergoing HPB Surgery”

Intern Applicant Day Lecture: Carbon Monoxide, Mitochondria, and Inflammation: A Love Story

Speaker: Brian Zuckerbraun, MD

Intern Applicant Day Lecture: How do Doctors Think? Using Behavioral Science to Improve Physician Decision Making

Speaker: Deepika Mohan, MD

Moving the Needle in Surgical Care: Is There Much Room for Improvement Left?

Intern Applicant Day Lecture: "Moving the Needle in Surgical Care: Is There Much Room for Improvement Left?"

Speaker: Jennifer Holder-Murray, MD

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Trauma and Transfusion Medicine Research Center

The TTMRC is a multidisciplinary research center engaged in improving the outcomes of trauma through innovative research.

PittSORCE

PittSORCE is devoted to transforming the conduct of clinical research within the Department of Surgery.

SERP

Education research for the surgeon and the cognitive operating room of the future. Offered by the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, SERP welcomes faculty, post-graduates, and undergraduates in surgery to advance as educators and innovate in the field.

Simmons Surgery Research Day

The annual Richard L. Simmons Lecture in Surgical Science and Department of Surgery Research Day showcases oral and poster presentations in clinical and basic science research from surgical investigators in training, including fellows, residents, and medical students.