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UCSF: The Future of Medicine is Now May 8th, 2009 | 11am - 3pm 4-hour CME course in conjuction with UCSF School of Medicine Class Reunions 2009 UCSF Mission Bay Genentech Hall San Francisco, California 
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For this CME course, we have brought together some of the premiere scientists and clinicians at UCSF to discuss the potential of future medical therapies in several fields. Our goal is to provide UCSF Medical Alumni with a broad overview of current and future trends in the neurosciences, stem cell therapies, pediatric surgery, and how medical education will address these and other advances as we move forward into the 21st century.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
The lecture formats are intended to appeal to both general medical practitioners as well as specialists seeking a broad overview of current and future trends from internationally renowned experts in a variety of biomedical fields.
10:00 am Registration, Refreshments
11:00am - Welcome and Introduction
Lawrence R. Lustig, MD
Professor; Director,
Division of Otology,
Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery,
Department of Otolaryngology –
Head and Neck Surgery
11:05am - A Womb with a View: Innovations in Fetal and Pediatric Surgery
Michael Harrison, MD
Professor of Surgery,
Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Gynecology
and Reproductive Sciences, Emeritus
12:00noon - Current Knowledge of Neural Plasticity and its Relationship to Future Patient Care
Michael Merzenich, MD
Professor Emeritus,
Department of Otolaryngology –
Head and Neck Surgery
1:00pm - Medical Education: Prospects for a New Era
Karen E. Hauer, MD
Director of Internal Medicine
Clerkships
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Gold Headed Cane Endowed Chair
in Medical Education
Daniel Lowenstein, MD
Director, Physician-Scientist
Education and Training Programs
Professor and Vice Chairman,
Department of Neurology
Susan Masters, PhD
Professor and Academy Chair
in Pharmacology Education,
Department of Cellular and
Molecular Pharmacology
2:00pm - Neural Stem Cells and Embryonic Cortical Development
Arnold Kriegstein, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology;
Director, Eli and Edythe Broad Center
of Regeneration Medicine and
Stem Cell Research, Department of Neurology
3:00pm - Adjourn, CME Certificates
Lawrence R. Lustig, MD
Professor; Director, Division of Otology,
Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery,
Department of Otolaryngology –
Head and Neck Surgery
COURSE OUTLINE:
For course outline, please visit this link.
$150 - Physicians and Allied Health Professionals
LOCATION:
UCSF Mission Bay Genentech Hall
Byers Hall Auditorium
San Francisco, California
MOC09002: Details for this course may be found on our website.
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