Department of Medicine Grand Rounds (AY 2023-2024)

Grand Rounds from other academic years:
2020-21
2021-22

2022-23



Visualizing Inflammation: Imaging in Large-Vessel Vasculitis

Kaitlin Quinn, MD, MHS
Associate Research Physician
NIAMS Vasculitis Translational Research Program
Associate Director
Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program
National Institutes of Health

https://youtu.be/Qn0YC7-svjY

Updates in Glomerular Disease

Abraham Aron, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Nephrology
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Beyond STIs: Centering Sexual Health Around Pleasure

Bruce “Bryce” W. Furness, MD, MPH
Medical Epidemiologist
Division of STD Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Evolving Paradigm of Pericardial Disease; navigating new frontiers with evidence

Syed Waqas Haider, MD, MPH
Director
Pericardial Disease Program
MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute
Attending Cardiologist
MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute

Updates in Medical Management of Obesity

Ava Port, MD
Faculty Physician
Endocrinology
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Millimeters Matters: Lung Cancer Screening – Robotics

Eric Anderson, MD
Professor
Division of Pulmonary
Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Director
Interventional Pulmonology
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Pancreas Transplantation: Current Trends and Directions

Jose Figueiro, MD
Director
Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute

Moving towards Elimination of Biological Race in Medicine

Anup Agarwal, MBBS
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Complement-Mediated Thrombotic Microangiopathy

John Sperati, MD, MHS
Associate Professor
Division of Nephrology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director
Nephrology Fellowship Training Program
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Polymyalgia Rheumatica: What has changed since 1957?

Daniel Bunker, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Program Director
Rheumatology Fellowship
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Interdisciplinary Models of Care: Acute Stroke Treatment at MedStar

Andrew Stemer, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology & Radiology
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Director;
Comprehensive Stroke Program
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Co-Director
Neuro Interventional Radiology
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Regional Director
Telestroke Program
MedStar Medical Group

Attention Deficient/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults: Gender-Sensitive Diagnosis and Importance of Treatment

Michael Morse, MD, MPA
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Characterizing the Effect of Aging the Acute Myeloid Leukemia Genome

Gustavo Rivero, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Attending Physician
Lombardi Cancer Center

Did You Ask About Intimate Partner Violence?

Joelle Borhart, MD
Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Managing Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

Deepa Subramaniam, MD MSc
Executive Medical Director
Group Leader, Early Oncology Clinical Leadership Team
AstraZeneca Oncology R&D

Air Pollution and Impact on Chronic Disease Development

Suzanne Simkovich, MD, MS
Physician Investigator, MedStar Health Research Institute
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia: Pitfalls and Advances in Care

Matthew Copeland, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine

New Disease-Modifying Treatments for Individuals with Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Risks and Benefits

R. Scott Turner, PhD, MD
Professor; Department of Neurology
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Director, Memory Disorders Program
Georgetown University

What is a Lamassu? Xenotransplantation: Medical and Ethical Issues

Bruce A. Luxon, MD, PhD
Anton and Margaret Fuisz Chair; Department of Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Associate Vice President; Clinical Research Initiatives, Georgetown University Medical Center
Professor; Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine

Daniel Sulmasy, MD, PhD
Director, Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Andre Hellegers Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – Current and Future Directions

Patrick Bering, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine; Cardiology
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Medical Director; Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic
MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Disruptive Psychopharmacology: Shake Up Your Mental Snowglobe

Dennis Murphy, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Secondary Hypertension – A Study of Two Cases from the National Institutes of Health

Jonathan A. Bolanos, MD
Kidney Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH

Anirban Ganguli, MD, MSc
Kidney Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH

Cystic Fibrosis: The Path to a Cure

Christian Merlo, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

Artificial Intelligence (AI) – A Gentle Introduction

Mark Smith, MD
Innovator-in-Residence
MedStar Institute for Innovation
Professor
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Innovations in Palliative Care Delivery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Rachel Adams, MD
Physician Executive Director
Palliative Care Service Line
MedStar Medical Group
Division Chief
Division of Palliative Care
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Beth Orrell, ANP-BC, ACHPN
Associate Clinical Director
Division of Palliative Care
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Dermatologic Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus – 9/7/2023

Freba Farhat, MD
Assistant Professor
Dermatology
MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Substance Use Disorders: The Role of the Primary Care Physician – 8/31/2023

Allen Taylor, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Professor, Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Regional Chair of Cardiology, Washington Region- MedStar Health

Ori Waksman, MD
Fellow, Division of Cardiology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Clinical Pearls in the Standard Lipid Profile – 8/17/2023

Lauren Drake, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Director of Substance Abuse and Addiction Management Education
MedStar Health

Preventing HIV and STIs in the District of Columbia: The PEP Hotline and More – 8/10/2023

Rachel Harold, MD
Supervisory Medical Officer
HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STDs and TB Administration (HAHSTA)
District of Columbia Department of Health

The Endocrine Hospitalist: Enhancing the Quality of Diabetes Care – 8/3/2023

Mihail Zilbermint, MD, MBA
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief and Director of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Suburban Hospital

Cellular Therapies, The Final Frontier? – 7/20/2023

Anne Renteria, MD
Medical Director
Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy Program
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

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