Grand Rounds Seminars and Conferences
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2011-2012 Grand Rounds will be held at NYU starting September thru June. Breinin Day is on March and will be at NYU. Please make note of the following grand rounds schedule.
January-May 2012
| Date | 1/10/12 |
| Time | 5pm-6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Michael Engelbert, MD Research Assistant Professor, NYU Department of Ophthalmology |
| Title | "Molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of S. aureusendophthalmitis" |
| Date | 1/17/12 |
| Time | 5pm-6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Theodore Smith, MD Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology |
| Title | Reticular Macular Disease: High Risk for Progression of Age-Related Macula Degeneration |
| Date | 1/24/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Eric Donnenfeld, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU School of MedicineTrustee, Dartmouth Medical School |
| Title | "Update on Femtosecond Refractive Cataract Surgery" |
| Date | 1/31/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU(Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Christopher Rapuano,MD Co-Director, Cornea Service; Co-Chief, Refractive Wills Eye |
| Title | "Excimer Laser PTK – V Essentials” |
| Date | 2/7/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU(Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Nathan Radcliffe, MD Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Title | "The detection of glaucomatous optic nerve progression using flicker Chronoscopy” |
| Date | 2/14/12 |
| Time | 5pm-6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Lawrence Yanuzzi, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | The MEETH Foundation Lecture -"Choroidal Imaging: CSC and Polypoidal” |
| Date | 2/28/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU Smilow 1st Seminar Room |
| Moderator | Roy Chuck, MD Chair of ophthalmology and visual sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center |
| Title | "Update on Ocular Surface Reconstruction" |
| Date | 3/9/12 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Bobby Osher, MDProfessor of Ophthalmology at the College of Medicine of the University of Cincinnati Medical Director Emeritus of the Cincinnati Eye Institute |
| Title | The Goodwin Breinin Lecture -"The Management of Complications during Cataract Surgery” |
| Date | 3/13/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Bailey Freund, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | "Diagnosing rare retinal disorders with the latest imaging techniques” |
| Date | 3/20/12 |
| Time | 5pm – 6pm |
| Location | NYU (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | David Calkins, PhD Vice-Chairman and Director of Research The Vanderbilt Eye Institute Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Neuroscience and Psychology – Vanderbilt University |
| Title | The RachelRudinLecture -"The Neuroscience of Glaucoma: Defining New Frontiers and Hopes for Protective Therapies” |
| Date | 3/27/12 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU /Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Douglas Koch, MDProfessor of Ophthalmology The Allen, Mosbacher, and Law Chair of Ophthalmology Baylor College of Medicine |
| Title | The Glover-Lisman Lecture -"The quest for the perfect cataract operation" |
| Date | 4/3/2012 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU/Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Howard Fine, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health & Science University |
| Title | "Biaxial Phacoemulsification for Difficult and Challenging Cases" |
| Date | 4/17/2012 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU/Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Lisa Park, MD Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | "Cataract Resident Case Presentations” |
| Date | 5/1/2012 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU/Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Elisabeth Cohen, MD Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | "Prevention of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus” |
| Date | 5/15/2012 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU/Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Paul Finger, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | "Micro Incision Biopsy for Intraocular and Orbital Tumors” |
| Date | 5/22/2012 |
| Time | 5pm - 6pm |
| Location | NYU/Smilow (Alumni Hall B) |
| Moderator | Laurence Sperber. MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU |
| Title | "Cornea Resident Case Presentations” |
We look forward to seeing you there! Any questions, please call 212-263-6434.
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The NYU Post-Graduate Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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NYU/Ophthalmology Residency Coordinator
462 First Avenue, NBV 5N18
New York, NY 10016
Tel:212-263-3263
Fax: 212-263-8749
