Grand Rounds Schedule

September 2008

Didactic Lectures will be held at 7:00 a.m. in Neuropsych Bldg. 3, Conference Room 101at the UC Irvine Medical Center. Please note that basic science lectures will be given from 7:00 am to 7:30 am on Thursdays.

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Call 714-456-5754 for directions and more information

Accreditation Statement: The University of California, Irvine College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: The University of California, Irvine College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits!. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195 which requires continuing medical education activities with patient care components to include curriculum in the subjects of cultural and linguistic competency. For specific information regarding Bill 1195 and definitions of cultural and linguistic competency, please visit the CME website at www.cme.uci.edu.

Disclosure Policy: It is the policy of the University of California, Irvine Medical College of Medicine that the faculty and sponsor discloses real or apparent conflict of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity and also discloses discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). Detailed disclosure will be made in writing in the activity handout materials.

Objectives

1) Improve patient care by keeping abreast of current and new treatment modalities in diagnosing and management of common Orthopaedic Surgery related diseases.

2) Cite current research findings in Orthopaedic Surgery and critically analyze research issues.

3) Identify and dicuss newer surgical techniques/therapeutic options in the treatment of selected orthopaedic diseases.

4) List radiological and pathological features of selected entities encountered by Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Neil Jones joins the Department of the UC Irvine Center for Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery.

Dr. Stuart Green has been featured in the June 2008 Orthopedics Today magazine about his book "Dear Doctor Franklin; Emails to a Founding Father about Science, Medicine and Technology".

Dr. Steven Ross is President of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) in 2007-2008.

Dr. Ranjan Gupta selected as the Sterling Bunnell Traveling Fellow by the American Society for Surgery of the Hand for 2008.

Dr. Nitin Bhatia selected for the AOA-Japanese Orthopaedic Association Exchange Traveling Fellowship for 2008.

Dr. Ranjan Gupta chosen by Orange County Medical Association as a "Physicians of Excellence" and listed in the January, 2008 Orange Coast Magazine.

Dr. Martin Tynan is completing an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship and will be returning to UCIMC April, 2008