JGH Medical Grand Rounds (MGR) are held every Monday from 12:30 to 1:30 PM at the Block Amphitheatre. The following schedule is for the current academic year (held from September 2018 to June 2019). Please scroll down to the bottom of this table for Grand Rounds that have already occurred in the current academic year and in previous academic years.
2018-2019
| Speaker | Topic | Date |
| As of January 2019, please consult the following website for a complete listing of MGR's held at the Jewish General Hospital: https://www.jgh.ca/care-services/medicine/medical-grand-rounds/ |
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| Marc Philippe Pusztaszeri, MD Associate Professor of Pathology, McGill University,Staff Member, Department of Pathology,Jewish General Hospital |
IT'S NEITHER BENIGN NOR MALIGNANT, IT'S NIFTP: RECENT UPDATES IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF THYROID TUMORS |
Sept. 17, 2018 |
| NO MEDICAL ROUNDS - SPECIAL EVENT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL DOCTORS ONLY | Sept. 24, 2018 | |
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Blair Schwartz, MDCM, MHS, FRCPC,Assistant Professor, McGill University,Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Department of Adult Critical Care,Jewish General Hospital Morris Schweitzer PhD, MD, FRCP(C),Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University,Director, Lipid Research and Management Clinic,Co-Director, Centre for Vascular Prevention,Staff, Division of Endocrinology, JewishGeneral Hospital Gerasimos J. Zaharatos, MD, FRCPC,Assistant Professor of Medicine, McGill University, Chief, Division of Medical Microbiology,OPTILAB Montreal - MUHC,Division of Infectious Diseases, Jewish General Hospital |
FOURTH ANNUAL DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE CLINICAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM I. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AT THE JGH II. EFFECT OF A PCSK9 NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY ON CD36 DEGRADATION AND HEPATIC STEATOSIS IN A TRANSLATIONAL MOUSE MODEL III. INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO VACCINES AND VACCINE ADJUVANTS DELIVERED INTRAMUSCULARLY: DEFINING THE ROLE OF SKELETAL MUSCLE MYOCYTES |
Oct. 1, 2018 |
| No Rounds - Thanksgiving | Oct. 8, 2018 | |
| Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhD,Sol and Clara Kest Professor of Dermatology, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Dermatology, Director of the Center for Excellence in Eczema, Laboratory of Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | ATOPIC DISEASE | Oct. 15, 2018 |
| Nir Barzilai, MD,Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology,Director, Institute for Aging Research Albert Einstein College of Medicine,Director, Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging, Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair of Aging Research | HOW TO DIE YOUNG AT A VERY OLD AGE | Oct. 22, 2018 |
| Nathalie Saad, MD,Assistant Professor of Medicine,McGill University,Division of Pulmonary Medicine,Jewish General Hospital | TELE-PULMONARY REHABILITATION: DOES OFFERING A HEALTHCARE SERVICE VIA TELE-MEDICINE WORK? | Oct. 29, 2018 |
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Eva Cohen,B. Pharm., D.P.H. Bryan Kerzner, B. Pharm., M. Sc.,Pharmacist Gaelle Abittan, B. Pharm., M. Sc., Assistant Director of Pharmacy |
CANADIAN PATIENT SAFETY WEEK MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AND PATIENT SAFETY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW |
Nov. 5, 2018 |
| Shireen Sirhan, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine,McGill University Member, Division of Hematology,Jewish General Hospital |
MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM: 2018 UPDATE ON DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT | Nov. 12, 2018 |
| Gary E. Wild, MDCM, PhD, M. Sc. (Health Psychology), FRCPC Grad. Cert. Health and Social Services,Division of Gastroenterology,McGill University Health Centre |
THE ROLE OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DETERMINANTS IN QUALITY OF LIFE (QoL) IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE - MOVING TOWARDS A POSITIVE PARADIGM |
Nov. 19, 2018 |
| Mark Trifiro, MD Professor of Medicine, McGill University, Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Jewish General Hospital |
WHAT'S METABOLIC SYNDROME | Nov. 26, 2018 |
| Martin Albert, MD, FRCPC, FACP Internist-Intensivist, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal Director of Intensive Care Program, University of Montreal Clinical Professor, University of Montreal Regular Researcher, HSCM Research Center Intensivist, Montreal Heart Institute |
EXTRACORPOREAL CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (E-CPR) IN 2018: HOW, WHEN AND WHOM? | Dec. 3, 2018 |
| Chenjie Xia, MDCM, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery McGill University Neurologist, Jewish General Hospital |
CROSSROADS BETWEEN MOOD SYMPTOMS AND AUTONOMIC DISTURBANCES IN ALPHA-SYNUCLEINOPATHIES | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| Cristiano Ferrario, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, McGill University Member, Division of Hemato-Oncology, Jewish General Hospital |
UPDATE ON METASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER | Dec. 17, 2018 |
| Brent Richards, MD Professor of Medicine, McGill University Staff Member, Division of Endocrinology, Jewish General Hospital |
POLYGENIC RISK SCORES TO PREDICT CLINICAL OUTCOMES | Jan. 7, 2019 |
| Richard Menzies, MD Professor of Medicine, of Epidemiology and of Biostatistics , McGill University Associate Director of the McGill International TB Centre Member, Respiratory Division, MUHC Department of Medicine |
Time to move on – from 9H to 4R: shorteR, safeR, cheapeR and betteR Results of two randomized trials in adults and children, of 4 months Rifampin (4R) vs 9 months Isoniazid (9H) for treatment of latent TB |
Jan. 14, 2019 |
| Christopher Labos, MDCM, MSc Associate member, Office for Science and Society McGill University Contributor for the Montreal Gazette and CJAD |
AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MEDICAL LITERATURE: LESSONS LEARNED FROM AN ACCIDENTAL CAREER IN MEDICAL JOURNALISM | Jan. 21, 2019 |
| Susan Wener Author, Therapist, Educator |
THIRTIETH ANNUAL HUMANIZATION OF CARE AWARENESS PROGRAM ROUNDS KEEPING IT TOGETHER WHEN EVERYONE AROUND YOU IS FALLING APART |
Jan. 28, 2019 |
