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Weekly presentations on multidisciplinary geriatric topics by an expert speaker.
Geriatric Fellows' Conference
Weekly conference of subjects relative to geriatric medicine fellowship training including lectures, literature reviews and case presentations.
Geriatric Journal Club
Interdisciplinary weekly rotating review of all clinically relevant journals pertinent to geriatrics. Faculty, fellows, and interdisciplinary health care professionals from the community participate in the reviews.
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| Geriatric Grand Round Schedule |
September- October 2008
The Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center at Monroe Community Hospital,
Department of Medicine and the University of Rochester, Department of Medicine
provides Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds on Wednesday mornings
(11:00 AM-12:00 PM) at Monroe Community Hospital, 435 E. Henrietta Road,
Auditorium A - Hope 1. Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds meet from September - June.
| Sep 10 |
Where Did I Put My Keys? Memory Enhancement in Older Adults
Will Hall, MD, MACP
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Sep 17 |
Vitamin D in the Long Term Care Patient
Julie Yoon, MD
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Sep 24
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Challenges in Rehabilitation of Geriatric Patients
K. Rao Poduri, MD
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| Oct 1 |
Depression, Stress and Patient Outcomes
Rebecca Drayer, MD
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Oct 8 |
Measuring End-of-Life Care Processes in Nursing Homes
Helena Temkin-Greener, PhD
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| Oct 15 |
Hearing Loss in Frail Elderly Patientss
Betsy Finigan, MD
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Oct 22 |
A Geriatric Story From London: When the Nurses Told the Doctors What To Do
Samuel Gorovitz, PhD
Syracuse University
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Oct 29 |
Quality Grand Rounds: Systemic Barriers to End of Life Care
Suzanne Gillespie, MD
Thomas Caprio, MD
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ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND; REGISTRATION IS NOT NECESSARY
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Any Questions, contact the Finger Lakes GEC at (585) 760-6352 |
| Geriatric Fellows' Conference |
Monroe Community Hospital
435 E. Henrietta Road
Medical Administration Conference Room - Faith 2 West
July, 2005 - June, 2006
Topics covered during the year include:
- Introduction to Functional Assessment and Geriatric Syndromes
- Incontinence and Falls
- Research
- Evidence Based Medicine
- Late Life Suicide
- Advanced Wound Care Products & Leg Ulcers
- Cancer & Aging
- Selected Topics in Hypertension and Heart Failure
- What are the Goals in Visits to Geriatricians? Patient,
Family, Physician and Case Manager Perspectives
- Anti-Aging Medicine: The Hype and the Reality"
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Stroke Prevention & Post Stroke Care
- Antipsychotics in the Elderly
- Family Assessment
- Case Conference (Anxiety)
- Neurological Exam
- Neuropsych Assessment
- Pain
- Billing
- Physiology of Aging & Physical Exercise
- Palliative Care/Caregivers' Issues
- Issues in Oral Health in Older Adults
- Depression in the Elderly
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The active members are grouped into 5 groups and each group has assigned journals
from which that group may present pertinent original research articles. Geriatric Journal
Club meets Friday 8:00-9:00 AM, from September - June at Monroe Community Hospital
in the Brass Chandelier Room. Listed below are the journals assigned to each group.
Group 1 |
Journal of General Internal Medicine
Journal of American Medical Association
Age and Aging
Lancet
Neurology
American College of Physicians Journal Club
Advances in Wound Care
Aging and Society |
Group 2 |
British Medical Journal
Amer. Journal of Public Health
Gerontologist
Journal of Gerontologic Nursing
Journal Clinical Epidemiology
Stroke
Archives of Internal Medicine
Journal of Nutrition in the Elderly |
Group 3 |
New England Journal of Medicine
Alzheimer's Disease and Associate Disorders
Gerontology
Journal of American Dietetic Association
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Journal of Applied Gerontology
Generations |
Group 4 |
Annals of Internal Medicine
Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science
Research on Aging
Activities, Adaptation, and Aging
Update on Drugs in the Elderly
Nursing Research
Geriatric Nursing |
Group 5 |
American Journal of Medicine
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Journal of Aging and Health
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehab
Journal of Geriatric Drug Therapy
Special Care in Dentistry
Aging and Human Development
Psychology and Aging
Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Science |
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