The goal of Medicine Grand Rounds is to present medical problems and treatments to keep up to date in evolving areas of specialties within the Department of Medicine. In this series we will present a wide range of topics given by local and nationally known specialty experts.
In support of improving patient care, MaineHealth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
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February 26th, 2025: Point-of-Care Ultrasound: An Opportunity for Healthcare Innovation to Bridge Medical Education & Patient Care
Matthew Buttarazzi and Monica Thim
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January 29th, 2025: Achieving Health Equity by Addressing the Harms of Incarceration
Benjamin A. Howell MD
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September 11th, 2024: Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: One Size Does Not Fit All
Ariela Orkaby MD
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June 26th, 2024: Health Systems Science and System Citizenship: Integrating the Academic Missions
Jed Gonzalo
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June 12th, 2024: Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs): A Practical Approach to SCAR Management for the Internist
Laura Houk and Malcom Creighton-Smith MD
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May 22nd, 2024: Internal Medicine Residency Research Conference
Maine Medical Center
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May 15th, 2024: Leading with Equity to Build and Support the Healthcare Workforce
Jasmine Marcelin
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April 24th, 2024: The Science of Inspiring Learning and Change
Richard Boyztzis
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April 18th, 2024: Conley Lecture: Advances in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: Perspectives Spanning the Arc of a Career
Peter Westervelt
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April 15th, 2024: Donate Life Grand Rounds
Arjang Djamali, Juan Palma-Vargas, and Judytak Lipinska
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March 27th, 2024: Shared Decision Making around Mammography Screening in Older Women
Mara Schonberg
Presented at The Department of Medicine Grand Rounds at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine. Presented by Dr. Mara Schonberg, MD, MPH- Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School.
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March 20th, 2024: Increasing Healthcare System Empathy in Patients with Cirrhosis: Future Directions for Palliative Hepatology
Kneka Ufere
Presented by: Dr. Kneka Ufere, MD, MSCE, Transplant Hepatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. Presented at The Department of Medicine Grand Rounds at Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME
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March 6th, 2024: Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cell Therapy
Kellie Sprague and Peter Westervelt
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February 7th, 2024: Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Androgen Deficiency
Shehzad Bararia
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January 17th, 2024: The Role of Health Literacy in Health Outcomes and Disparities
Michael Paasche-Orlow
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January 3rd, 2024: Autoinflammatory Disease: Attack of the Inflammasome
Edward Fels
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December 13th, 2023: Chronic Kidney Disease Progression: Risk Factors and Treatment Options
David Drew
Presented by Dr. David Drew, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA at Maine Medical Center- Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Portland, Maine
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December 6th, 2023: Heart Failure Guideline Directed Medical Therapy in the Contemporary Era
Kunal Mehta
Presented by: Tapan H. Mehta, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and Advanced Hear Failure and Transplant Cardiology at Maine Medical Center, MaineHealth Cardiology, Portland, Maine
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November 29th, 2023: Engaging the Community in Research: Lessons Learned for Integration and Dissemination
Linda Zittleman and Mary Fisher
Presented by Linda Zittleman, MSPH and Mary Fisher, MPH of the University of Colorado Department of Family Medicine
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November 15th, 2023: Infectious Risk in Organ Transplantation
Jay A. Fishman
Presented by: Jay Fishman, MD, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director of the Transplant Infectious Disease and Compromised Host Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Associate Director of the MGH Transplant Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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November 8th, 2023: Management of Cardiometabolic Disease: A Comprehensive Approach in honor of Tom McInerny, MD Tribute Grand Rounds
Christopher Wellins, Kristen Sciacca, Katherine Sharp, Theodore Wissink, and Shannon Sutton
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November 1st, 2023: The Future of GME: Precision, Expansion, Teams and Patient Outcomes
Kalli Varaklis
Presented by Dr. Kalli Varaklis, MD, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
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October 25th, 2023: Identifying and Addressing Inequities in Care for People with Disabilities
Tara Lagu
Presented by Tara Lagu, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine and Medical Social Sciences and Director of the Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research at Northwestern Medicine
Presented for Grand Rounds at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
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October 18th, 2023: Preventative Medicine Symposium
Tess Wiskel
Presented by Tess Wiskel, MD, Climate & Human Health Fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Presented at the 8th Annual Interdisciplinary Preventive Medicine Faculty Develpment Conference at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
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October 11th, 2023: The Spectrum of Statin-associated Myalgias and Myopathy
Andrew Mammen
Presented by: Andrew Mammen, MD, PhD, Senior Investigator for NIAMS/NIH, Adjunct Professor of Neurology and Medicine, Johns Hopkins
Presented at the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Maine Medical Center
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October 4th, 2023: One Month In: A Vision for the Internal Medicine Residency
Ross Hilliard
Presented by Dr. Ross Hilliard, MD, Internal Medicine @ MaineHealth
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September 20th, 2023: Ending the HIV Epidemic: Step One; Treat Everyone with HIV
Stephen Rawlings
Presented by Dr. Stephen Rawlings, MD, MaineHealth
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September 6th, 2023: State of the Department
Arjang Djamali
Presented by Dr. Arjang Djamali, Chair, Department of Medicine
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