UCSF Department Of Medicine | Division of Geriatrics

Date (click on date for link to event flyer)	Speakers and Topics	Room
September 12, 2007 (2nd Wednesday)	"Listen to Your Patients: They Are Telling You How to Improve the Quality of Care Transitions" Eric Coleman, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director Care Transitions Program The Division of Health Care Policy and Research University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center Case Presentation Leslie Kernisan, MD Research Fellow Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, UCSF Invocation C. Seth Landefeld, MD Professor of Medicine Chief of Geriatrics Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, UCSF	U-142
October 3, 2007	"Geriatric Pearls, not Perils!" Moira Fordyce, MD, MB, ChB, FRCPE, AGSF Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Case Presentation C. Bree Johnston, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Associate Chief for Education, UCSF Division of Geriatrics Clinic Director, Geriatrics & Extended Care Service Line Invocation Joseph Barbaccia, MD, MPH Professor Emeritus UCSF Department of Family and Community Medicine	HSW-302
November 7, 2007	"Race/Ethnic Differences Across the Cognitive Continuum" Kala Mehta, DSc Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Case Presentation Eric Widera, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Director, Hospice and Palliative Care Service, SFVAMC Invocation: Mary Anne Johnson, MD Professor of Medicine Associate Chief of Staff for Clinical Planning, SFVAMC	HSW-302
December 5, 2007	"Met and Unmet Need for Personal Assistance Services in the Community" Mitchell P. LaPlante, PhD Associate Professor Co-Principal Investigator, Center for Personal Assistance Services UCSF Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences Case Presentation Carolyn Welty, MD Associate Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Invocation Kenneth Covinsky, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine Edmund G. Brown, Sr. Distinguished Professorship in Geriatrics Staff Physician (SFVAMC) UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics	HSW-302
January 9, 2008 (2nd Wednesday)	"The UCSF Interdisciplinary Team Training Course" Rebecca Conant, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Director, House Calls Program UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Susan Hyde, DDS Assistant Professor UCSF School of Dentistry Kirby Lee, PharmD Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy Lynda Mackin, RN, MS, NP Associate Professor UCSF Department of Physiological Nursing "Health Literacy: What Clinicians Need to Know" Rebecca Sudore, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics	N-729
February 6, 2008 8:00am	"Driving Me Crazy: Assessing Driving in the Elderly" Hollis D. Day, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine Program Director, Geriatrics Track Internal Medicine Residency Director, Advanced Clinical Education Center University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Advisory Dean University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Case Presentation Louise Aronson, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Invocation: Helen Chen, MD Associate Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Director, Geriatrics & Extended Care Service Line San Francisco VA Medical Center	HSW 301
March 5, 2008 8:00am	"Does Age Contribute to Inter-Individual Differences in Patients' Symptoms" Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Department of Physiological Nursing University of California, San Francisco Case Presentation Sandra Moody-Ayers, MD Associate Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Eric Widera, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Director, Hospice and Palliative Care Service San Francisco VA Medical Center Susanne Boatman, NP Nurse Practitioner, Geriatrics and Extended Care San Francisco VA Medical Center Invocation Anna Chang, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Medical Director, Nursing Home Care Unit San Francisco VA Medical Center	HSW 301
April 2, 2008 8:00am	"Watching People Walking - The Art of Gait Analysis" Graham Mulley, MB, ChB, FRCP (UK), DM Honorary Professor of Elderly Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK President-elect of the British Geriatrics Society Case Presentation Chrissy Kistler, MD Clinical Geriatrics Fellow UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Invocation Edgar Pierlussi, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Director, Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit San Francisco General Hospital UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics	HSW 302
May 7, 2008 8:00am	"Election 2008: Where do the Candidates Stand on Health Care?" C. Bree Johnston , MD , MPH Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Chief for Education, Division of Geriatrics Clinic Director, Geriatrics & Extended Care Service Line Staff Physician (VA) Case Presentation Margarita Sotelo, MD Clinical Geriatrics Fellow UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Invocation Mike Steinman, MD Assistant Professor in of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Staff Physician (VA)	HSW 302
June 4 2008 8:00am	“Alcohol and Aging: Epidemiology and Comorbidity” Alison A. Moore, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Division of Geriatric Medicine Case Presentation Rachelle Bernacki, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Invocation Michael Harper, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Geriatrics Fellowship Program UCSF Department of Medicine Division of Geriatrics Staff Physician (VA)	HSW 302