Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

November 2011 Schedule

Unless otherwise listed, all Grand Rounds lectures take place in the Coleman North Auditorium.

"Racial Differences in Hypertension Management – How Much is Real?"
Jackson T. Wright, Jr., M.D—Professor of Medicine Program Director, W. T. Dahms Clinical Research Unit
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative
Director, Clinical Hypertension Program
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
"Baroreceptors in Hypertension (Molecules and Function)"
Francois M. Abboud, M.D—Edith King Person Chair in Cardiovascular Research Professor of Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Director, Cardiovascular Research Center
Carver College of Medicine Associate V.P. for Research
University of Iowa, Iowa City
"Microvascular Responses to Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease"
D. Neil Granger, PhD— Boyd Professor and Head
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport
"IgA Nephropathy – Pathogenic Mechanisms for the Most Common Chronic Glomerular Disease"
Robert Wyatt, M.D.
Department of Pediatrics
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

HEMATOLOGY - To be Announced – Hamilton Eye Institute, 930 Madison
Marion Dugdale, M.D—Professor Emeritus
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

"Endovascular Therapies for Peripheral Arterial Disease"
Dwight Dishmon, M.D.—Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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