Grand Rounds/RSS

The purpose of this educational activity is to provide a review of the pathophysiology and etiology of oncologic diseases.

The goal of this case conference is to enhance understanding of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of acute leukemia and other myeloid disorders.

This is an educational series that is presented by professionals who are experts in their field. Topics include disease management, pharmacological interventions, pathophysiology, and evidence-based practice.

The goal of the Allergy and Immunology Grand Rounds Lecture Series is to present both basic (established) and emerging clinical and scientific information to faculty and fellows. These presentations will focus on topics that are relevant to diagnosing and managing patient conditions, and will satisfy the requirements of the fellowship curriculum. The lectures will also satisfy the educational needs of the faculty who attend. The A&I section and program director will continuously assess needs an...

The primary goal of this series is to provide ongoing educational updates and reviews to our physicians, nurses, and other professional staff to ensure that we are all current with the best practices of allogeneic stem cell transplantation. This series will promote application of the best possible ad most up to date therapies and will ensure standardization across our group and minimize variations in care.

The goal of the series is to present and solidify current knowledge in anesthesiology that allows for the resident to develop the ability to think critically and for the faculty member to apply and to refine the ability to think critically.

This conference aims to provide educational content related to quality improvement in healthcare and anesthesiology. Major themes include QI science, performance improvement science, feedback about safety events and implementation of best practices.

Our instructor led educational sessions are typically scheduled during a department’s monthly faculty meeting to ensure physician attendance. The presentation elevates the physicians’ awareness on many different issues that protect them and the institution from unwanted risks. The sessions address issues such as improving medical record systems, preventive medicine education and communication between providers, all in an effort to improve patient care and manage risk. Additionally, our presentat...

This multi-institutional conference using current clinical cases to illustrate concepts and controversies in adult and pediatric hematopathology.

Local (regional) hematopathologists present difficult cases for consensus review at the University of Pennsylvania. Trainees present difficult in-house cases (seen at HUP and/or CHOP) at this conference, and should be prepared to discuss the pathologic findings and render a differential diagnosis.