UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Endocrine Grand Rounds Schedule

Wednesday, 7:30-8:30 AM, J6.102

Grand Rounds Fall 2003

September

  3       Bruce Carr                    "Update in hormonal contraception"
10       Jonathan Cohen             "Molecular mechanisms of autosomal recessive
                                                  hypercholesterolemia"
17       William Crowley            "Phenotypic variability in idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism:
                                                 some answers - more questions"
24       Bob Dobbins                 "MR spectroscopy as a tool to assess fatty liver"

October

  1       John Bilezikian               "Anabolic therapy with parathyroid hormone: how can a
                                                 hormone that is bad for bones be good for bones?"
  8       Ellen Wilson                  "Why is there a controversy over the use of HRT"?
15       Perrin White                  "Aldosterone: direct effects on and production by the heart"
22       Aris Jacob                     "Why do people with diabetes gain weight?"
29       Thornton                       "Update on congenital hyperinsulinism"

November

  5       James Findling                TBA
12       Ildiko Lingvay                "Parathyroid carcinoma"
19       Heidi Shea                     "Androgen replacement in women"
26       Canceled

December

  3       Bob Farese                   "Triglycerides and obesity: the skinny on fat synthesis"
10       Wasim Haque               "Management of hypertriglyceridemia"
17       Chris Adams                 "Forkhead transcription factors in diabetes and aging"
24       Cancelled
31       Cancelled

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The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this educational activity for a maxinium of one (1) hour in Category I credit towards the AMA Physician's Recogaition Award. Each physician should clairn only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Off-Label Uses: Because this course is meant to educate physicians with what is currently in use and what may be available in the future, there may be "off-label" or unapproved uses discussed in the presentations.

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