Tuesday, October 31, 2006

conference schedule: november 2nd


a new month with a new topic. november brings in the the nervous system.

07:00 neurology clinical cases with dr. hong
08:00 monthly ekg lecture with dr. zwanger
09:00 cranial nerve palsy/ peripheral neuropathy with dr. detiege
10:00 neuromuscular wekness by dr. seibert
11:00* neurology jeopardy wiht dr. riviello

*as an added bonus, university health will be around at 11 for flu shots.

Monday, October 30, 2006

pennsylvania license

for the third years:

here's a link to the pennsylvania state license site. you'll be referred to a usmle site where you'll need to pay $50 to have them send in your step scores. i'll post more as i get further through it.

pennsylvania license

for the third years, here's a link to the pennsylvania state license site. you'll be referred to a usmle site where you'll need to pay $50 to have them send in your step scores. i'll post more as i get further through it.

totally unrelated


this has nothing to do with emergency medicine, but it's been a long time since '82.

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

conference schedule: october 26th

a new lecture topic this week. anatomy and pathology with clinical correlation. should be interesting. let the chiefs know if you liked it. plus there's grand rounds this week, ...twice.

07:00: thoracic a & p with radiographic correlation dy dr. hector lopex
08:00: managment of COPD by dr. elijovich
09:00: monthly cord test - cardiovascular with dr. riviello
10:00: em grand rounds: generations at work
11:00: em grand rounds: intimate partner violence
- tracy g. sanson, md, facep, university of south florida em residency

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

conference schedule: october 19th

this week we have a special guest speaker, dr. mather of the jefferson heart failure serivce.

07:00: pneumonia and the 4 horus antibiotic rule with dr. s. brown
08:00: plain film x-ray review with the jefferson radiology bone fellow
09:00: journal club - see pulse for the articles (2 hours)
11:00: er management of chf with dr. vanderveldt and dr. mather

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

conference schedule: october 12th

back to the regular grind this week, but with a twist. this month's general focus is the chest.

07:00: toxicology: antidepressants by dr. kolecki
08:00: thoracic trauma by dr. vanderveldt
09:00: thoacic case review with dr. seibert (2 hours)
11:00: EM/IM joint conference - a review of the MAR/Admitting guidelines

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

conference schedule: october 5th

it's a special this week: third years are spending the day with dr. harris from our lady of lourdes learning about contract negotiation. ...pgy-1 and 2's, you're on your own.

pgy-1 only:
07:00: prescription writing/charting/orders
08:00: approach to chest pain and headache, both lectures by dr. doyle

pyg-1 & 2:
09:00: emergnecy medicine Q&A with dr. goldberg and dr. riviello
10:00: bioterrorism update with dr. jasper