Grand Rounds and Visiting Professor Program

The UPMC Department of Radiology is excited to present our Grand Rounds and Visiting Professor Program for 2021-2022. We are delighted to invite our alumni to share in our Grand Rounds and Visiting Professor Program for the first time.

Once a month, talented educators from across UPMC cover clinical, research, patient safety/quality, and administrative topics pertinent to practicing radiologists during our virtual Grand Rounds. Our Visiting Professor Program brings nationally and internationally renowned speakers to share their expertise.

Upcoming Grand Rounds:

Date	Speaker	Institution	Topic
1/27/2023	Jonathan W. Berlin, MD	NorthShore University	Healthcare Economics and Radiology - An Introduction
2/24/2023	Michael Bruno, MD, MS, FACR	Penn State	TBD
3/31/2023	Ashok Muthukrishnan, MD	UPMC	Theranostics
4/28/2023	Judy Wawira, MD, MS	Emory University	TBD
5/26/2023	Julia Schoen, MD	Wake Forest	Sustainability of Radiology

CME Credit:

The UPMC Department of Radiology Grand Rounds and Visiting Professor Program is accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences (CCEHS) learning portal, http://cce.upmc.com is used for tracking your continuing education credits.

If you are a new user, choose Register (upper right corner) to create an account.

Adding your mobile number will allow you to instantly receive credit for attending UPMC Department of Radiology Grand Rounds using SMS texting. To enable this feature, login to your account, https://cce.upmc.com, go to “My Account”, “Edit” and click the “Mobile” tab to add your ten-digit mobile phone. For step by step instructions visit, https://cce.upmc.com/FAQ/SMS.

To answer common questions or instructions please visit the FAQs available on the CCEHS learning portal or contact CCHES.

Past Visiting Professors

Date	Speaker	Institution	Topic
11/04/2022	Alexander J. Towbin, MD	Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
10/07/2022	Theodore Hall, MD	UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine	Diversity in Radiology: Acknowledging the Past, Embracing the Present, Leveraging Our Future
09/02/2022	Frank Minja, MD	Emory University School of Medicine	Radiology in the Developing World: Is It Possible to Bridge the Training Gap?
05/20/2022	Brandon Brown, MD, MA, FAAp	Indiana University	Building a Culture of Vitality in Radiology
03/25/2022	Jules Sumkin, DO, FACR	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	Breast Imaging from a Chair Perspective
02/25/2022	Joseph Maroon, MD	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	From Icarus to Aequinimitas -A Prescription for Work Life Balance
01/28/2022	Rivka Colen, MD	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	Radiogenomics, Radiomics, and Imaging in Oncology and Clinical Trials: Current Research and How to Get Involved
11/05/2021	Khaled M. Elsayes, MD	University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	Pivoting to Transform Education and Mentorship During a Pandemic: From Texas to the World
10/08/2021	Eniola Oluyemi, MD, MPH	Johns Hopkins University	Black-White Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival: A Focus on Imaging Access
08/06/2021	Jeremy Flagg	The Flagg Group LLC	3 Myths About Professional Success You Must Avoid to Achieve Personal Freedom
07/21/2021	Theresa Gelzinis, MD	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	Conscious Sedation for the Radiologist
05/21/2021	Bachir Taouli, MD	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York	Gadolinium Based Contrast Agents: Update 2021
04/16/2021	Mitchell Tublin, MD	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	Thyroid Sonography: Where Are We and How Did We Get Here?
03/19/2021	Anish Ghodadra, MD	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center	Putting Imaging into Your Hands: 3D Printing in Medicine
	Travis Browning, MD	UT Southwestern
03/19/2021	Carolynn M DeBenedectis, MD	University of Massachusetts	Healthcare Disparities in Radiology
	Jonathan Samet, MD	Northwestern University
	Charles White, MD	University of Maryland
	Diana Litmanovich, MD	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
	Michael Recht, MD	NYU Lagone Medical Center
	Mahesh Thapa, MD	University of Washington
	M. Elizabeth Oates, MD, FAAWR, FACR	University of Kentucky
	Gaurang Shah, MD	University of Michigan
	Jeffery P. Hogg, MD, FACR	West Virginia University
	William Mayo-Smith, MD, FACR	Brigham & Women’s Hospital
	Mahmud Mossa-Basha, MD	University of Washington
	Elizabeth Burnside, MD, MPH, MS, FACR	University of Wisconsin
	Jason C. Woods, PhD	University of Cincinnati
	Geraldine McGinty, MD, MBA, FACR	Weill Cornell Medicine