Grand Rounds - January 2021-September 2024
Brigid Carlson, MD
“Top 5 Cardiac Topics for Family Medicine"
9-17-24
Frank Domino, MD
“Top 10: EBM Updates from the Medical Literature"
9-10-24
Sandeep Jubbal, MD
"Update on COVID Diagnosis, Treatment and Adult
Immunization" 
9-3-24
        
Sara Whitley, MD, PhD, FAAD
“Common Dermatoses Affecting Skin of Color”
6-25-24
        Laquita Morris, MD
“Together and Equal: Supportive Educational Strategies to Improve Success of Learners from Diverse Backgrounds"
6-11-24
        
Thomas Agresta, MD, MBI
 
"AI in Family Medicine”
5-28-24
Marc Altshuler, MD
 
"The Role of Academic Family Medicine in Refugee Health”
Thomas Zand Refugee Health Lectureship
5-21-24
Sam Cohen, DO
 
"Tendinopathy and Treatments: An Update for 2024" 
5-14-24
Paula Gardiner, MD
 
"I Can’t Do Enough to Fix It: A Discussion About Moral Injury in Clinical Practice”
5-7-24
Rebecca Thal, NP-C, AAHIVS
“Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Primary Care"
4-30-24
Lisa MacVane, MD (she/her); Justine Monthony-Eaton, DO (they/theirs); Amber Cahill, PsyD (she/her)
“Gender Care is Primary Care"
4-23-24
Erin Cathcart, MD; Henry Del Rosario, MD; Kristina Gracey, MD, MPH; Rebecca Gwaltney, MD; Zoe Onion, MD; Richard Sacra, MD
“Focus on POCUS: Department of FMCH Point-of-Care Ultrasound Update"
4-16-24
Kiame Mahaniah, MD, MBA
Inaugural Warren Ferguson Community Health Professorship Lecture
“Inspiring Clinicians to Engage with Their Community"
4-3-24
Mary Lindholm, MD; Patricia Seymour, MD
“The New FM Longitudinal Clerkship and UME Milestone Assessment System?"
3-26-24
Steven Bird, MD
"UMass and National Trends in Clinician Burnout and Professional Fulfillment"  
3-19-24
Shrinkhala Khanna, MD
"Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to a Patient with Anemia"
3-12-24
Mark Vining, MD
"Newborn Care Update" 
3-5-24
Francesco Aiello, MD, MBA, FSVS, FACS 
"Adding Value to Your RVUs: 2024 Billing and Coding Update"
2-27-24
Judith Steinberg, MD, MPH 
"Strengthening Primary Care: Where Do We Go from Here?"
2-20-24
Anthony Lorusso, MD
"Navigating New Frontiers: Updates in Hospital Medicine 2023"
2-13-24
Manisha Kumar, MD, MPH
"Averting Maternal Death: Providing Safe Abortion Care in Humanitarian Crises"  
2-6-24
Frank Domino, MD; Kathleen Barry, MD; Alan Ehrlich, MD; Eric Rosenthal, DO; Valerie Coppenrath, PharmD
"1.24 ABFM Journal Club"  
1-30-2024
Julia Moore Vogel, PhD
"Updates on Long COVID from the Patient-Led Research Collaborative” 
1-23-2024
Tekiyah Shabazz, MD and Jonathan Smith, DO
"We’re Really Diverse: An Exploration of Minority Tax, Tokenism, and Unseen Burdens on Underrepresented Minorities in Medicine" 
1-16-24
Katherine Hsu, MD, MPH, FAAP
"Earthquakes in Management of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Updates from CDC STI Guidelines and Beyond"
 1-2-24
        Alan Ehrlich, MD
 
"Celiac Disease: More Than Just a GI Disorder"   
12-19-23
        Lee Mancini, MD, CSCS*D, CSN
Nicholas Martin, MD
 
"New Updates in Concussion Management"   
12-12-23
        Christina Hermos, MD, MMSc
 
"RSV and the Vaccine Options"  
12-5-23
Henry DelRosario, MD and Megan Coveney, PA-C 
"Top 20 Epic Best Practices and Tips for the Family Physician in 2023"  
11-28-23
Emily Min, MD and Julia Taylor, FNP-C
“Case Based Update on HIV Testing and Prevention" 
11-21-23
Thomas Scornavacca, DO – Chief Medical Officer
“The Current State of Value Based Care 2023" 
11-14-23
Kyle Staller, MD, MPH
“Myths in GI Motility: Practical Advice for the Family Practitioner" 
11-7-23
        Trish Seymour, MD
“Haunted Hospitals"
10-31-23
        Lee Mancini, MD; Michael Maddaleni, MD; Angela Rufo, DO
“Top Sports and Exercise Medicine Articles of 2022”
10-24-23
        Janet Hale, PhD, RN, FNP
“Why Ask? Why Care? The Health Implications of Your Patients' Personal and Family History of Military Service"
10-17-23
        Tochi Iroku-Malize, MD, MPH, MBA 
Steven L. Putterman, MD, Memorial Lecture
“Walking in Their Shoes – My Journey as a Patient Searching for Equity”
9-19-23
        Frank Domino, MD; Katie Barry, MD; Alan Ehrlich, MD; Valerie Coppenrath, Pharm D
“ABFM Journal Club" 
 9-12-23
Frank Domino, MD
“Top 10: EBM Updates from the Medical Literature” 
9-5-23
 
        Steven Bird, MD, FACEP, FACMT
“Provider Wellness Post-Pandemic” 
6-27-23
 
        Crista Johnson-Agbakwu, MD
“Thomas Zand Lectureship in Refugee Health: Advancing Health Equity in Refugee Communities” 
6-20-23
 
        Melissa Gleckel, MD and Elizabeth Dykhouse, PhD
“Supporting Diverse Learning Styles: Addressing Bias in Feedback" 
6-13-23
 
        Shaun Toomey, MD
“The Essential Role of Palliative Care in Advanced Lung Disease"  
5-30-23
        Adam Ridley, MD
“Better Performance for All: Evaluation of Metabolic Health" 
5-23-23
        Lauren Pudalov, PsyD, ABPP
“Psychological Experience and Treatment of Pain" 
5-16-23
        Brian Bickford; Hugh Silk, MD, and Erik Garcia, MD
“Caring for Individuals Who are Homeless and Housing Insecure - Addressing Medical, Dental, Behavioral and Social Issues"
5-9-23
        Daniel Lindstrom, MD
“Demystifying Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)"
5-2-23
        Robert Zavoski, MD, MPH, FAAFP
“Working Exactly the Way It Was Designed: Why the U.S. Healthcare “System” Works the Way It Does”
4-25-23
        Beth Mazyck, MD; Jeannette Ryan Alkasab, MD; Kastoori Iyengar, MD, MBA
“Obesity Treatment: Tips and Examples"  
4-18-23
        Laurel Banach, MD (HIV Fellow)
“HIV in Primary Care"  
4-11-23
        Jennifer Graham, PT, CEAS
“Occupational Health: Ergonomic Considerations for Physicians and Patients" 
4-4-23
        Liam Burke, MD
“Deprescribing in Primary Care"  
3-28-23
        FMCH Town Hall - March 21, 2025
Kristina Gracey, MD, MPH; Tracy Kedian, MD; Claudeleedy Pierre, MD; Sara Shields, MD
“Updates in Higher Risk Obstetrics Care in Family Medicine”
3-14-23
        Janell Forget, RN, BSN, JD, CPHRM
“Family Medicine Liability Update" 
3-7-23
        Lynn Hernandez, PhD, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion
"Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine"
2-28-23
        Ronald Adler, MD, FAAFP and Wayne Altman, MD, FAAFP
“Primary Care for You (PC4You): A Legislative Update"  
2-21-23
        Kristina Gracey, MD, MPH
“Management of First Trimester Pregnancy Loss" 
1-31-23
        Hugh Silk, MD, MPH; Jennifer Bradford, MD; Jay Broadhurst, MD; Heidi Ginter, MD; Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C; Justin LaPorte; James Ledwith, MD
“Navigating the Substance Use Disorder System in Massachusetts – Referrals, Consults, and More" 
 1-24-23
        Tiffany Cook, MA
“Inclusive Communication: The Language of Belonging" 
 1-17-23
        Philip Day, PhD; Sonia Marcello, DO; Robin Christian, MD; Alex Doering, MD
“Adult Learning Theory" 
 1-10-23
        Alison Marshall, PhD-C, FNP-C, RN
“Vaginitis!" 
1-4-23
        Emily Eshleman, DO, MS
“Health Care Disparities in Sports and Exercise Medicine" 
12-6-22
        Henry Del Rosario, MD; Megan Brochu, PA-C; Veronica Farrell, NP; Nicholas Hajj, MD; Jeannette Ryan-Alkasab, MD
“Epic Best Practices for Writing Notes Efficiently" 
11-29-22
        Tiffany Cook, MA
“Putting Antiracism Into Practice in Health Care Settings" 
11-22-22
        Asem, Ali, MD
"Where We Stand with New Diabetes Therapies"  
11-8-22
Kristina Gracey, MD, MPH, and Elizabeth Kelly, MD
“The Current State of Access to Abortion Care in the United States”
11-1-22
        Lee Mancini, MD, FAAFP, CSCS*D, CSN
"Top Articles in Sports and Exercise Medicine Year in Review 2021"
10-25-22
        Ethan Eisdorfer, PsyD
“Alzheimer’s Disease Update”
10-18-22
        Stacy Potts, MD, MEd, and Philip Day, PhD
"Medical Emergencies in Flight (and Beyond): Is There a Medical Provider Aboard?"
10-11-22
Dr. Aletha Maybank
Steven L. Putterman Memorial Lecture titled, “Building Alliances and Sharing Power for Health Equity and Racial Justice.”
9-20-22
        James Lindberg, MD, FACS
"High Risk Pancreatic Ductal Ademocarcinoma (PDAC) Program" 
 9-13-22
        Frank J. Domino, MD
“Top 10: EBM Updates from the Medical Literature."
 9-6-22
        Christina Gebel, MPH, Birth Doula (DONA), LCCE
“Integration of Doulas into Maternity Care Settings: Overcoming Barriers and Bolstering Facilitators to Teaming with Doulas and Improving Health Equity”
8-30-22
        Maegan Pollard, MD; Julia Bindon, MD; Sara Bou-Nader, MD
“Quality Improvement Project Presentations, Part 2”
6-28-22
        Constance van Eeghen, DrPH, MHSA, MBA
“Effecting Change in Primary Care that Benefits Patients and Providers: What Makes It Easy, What Makes It Hard, and What to Expect Next for Opioid Prescribing and Integrating Care."
5-31-22
        Elizabeth Bobersky, MD
Urinary Incontinence
5-24-22
Jessica Salerni, DO; Erin Cathcart, MD; Julia Bindon, MD; Maegan Pollard, MD; Laurel Banach, MD
Post-ICU Care in the Inpatient Setting and Post Discharge
5-17-22
        Benjamin Eovaldi, DO and Robert Klugman, MD, FACP, FACMQ
Primary Care Guidance for Firefighter Health Exams
5-10-22
        Rebecca Gwaltney, MD, PGY-3
Intrauterine Fetal Demise (IUFD)
4-26-22
        Amanda Koziel, MD
Hepatitis B in Primary Care
4-19-22
        Heather-Lyn Haley, PhD; Casey Burns; Chelsey Patriss
Opportunities to Connect Clinic and Community: Regional Community Health Improvement
4-12-22
        Henry Del Rosario, MD; Veronica Farrell, NP; Jeanette Ryan-Alkasab, MD; Megan Brochu, PA-C; Nicholas Hajj, MD
Epic Best Practices for In Basket and Interprofessional Communication
4-05-22
        Dejah Judelson, MD
New Treatments in the Management of Carotid Disease
3-22-22
        Ronald Adler, MD
Cancer Screenings: Evidence, Pitfalls, and Strategies
3-15-22
        Jessica Andrade, DO
Sports Medicine Diagnoses You Do Not Want to Miss in Primary Care
3-8-22
        Suzanne Bergman, DDS
TMD: Clinical Exam and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
3-1-22
        Reid Evans, PhD
Teaching in Virtual Modalities
2-22-22
        John Ponti, MD
Regenerative Medicine & Orthobiologics
2-15-22
        Sandra Augusto, MD, MPH
Prenatal Potpourri: Updates on Hepatitis C Virus, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, and Antenatal Testing in the Outpatient Setting
2-8-22
        Trish Seymour, MD; Mitchell Gitkind, MD; Manas Das, MD;
Melissa Fischer, MD, Med; Ashton Gunn, Med; Jillian Belgrad
The VISTA Curriculum at UMass Chan Medical School: New Perspectives
2-1-22
        Anne Gifford, MD, MPH
Elizabeth Bobersky, MD
Dementia
1-18-22
        Christina Runyan, PhD, ABPP
Colliding Emotions in Clinical Practice: The Dialectic of Anger and Compassion
1-4-22
        Brian Skehan, MD, PhD
Initial Presentation and Management of Psychiatric Disease in College Population
12-21-21
        Patrick Smallwood, MD
‘Section 12/35 and Capacity Evaluation’ for Family Medicine Patients
12-7-21
        Valerie Coppenrath, PharmD
EMs, UMs, and PMs, OH MY! Pharmacogenomics for Family Medicine Providers
11-30-21
        Thomas Scornavacca, Jr., DO
The Landscape of Value Based Care
11-23-21
        Robert Baldor, MD; Clare Burdett, RN; Anita Cameron; 
Diane Coleman, JD, MBA; Ellen DiPaola, JD; Deborah Dreyfus, MD; John Geenty, Jr., JD; Jennifer Reidy, MD
End of life conversations for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities: A Panel Discussion
11-9-21
        Kristina Gracey, MD, MPH; Sara Shields, MD
Kathleen Barry, MD; Jordan Howard-Young, MD
The 4th Trimester: Preparing Birthing People and Families for Challenges
10-26-21
        Olga Valdman, MD; Richard Sacra, MD; Beshoy Sidhom, MD
Family Medicine in Liberia: History, Challenges, Successes, and Opportunities.
10-19-21
Henry Del Rosario, MD; Stephanie Carter-Henry, MD; Nicholas Hajj, MD; 
Jeanette Ryan-Alkasab, MD; Veronica Farrell, CNP
“Getting Home for Dinner” Initiative: 5 Epic Best Practices to Use Right Now
10-12-21
        Lee Mancini, MD, FAAFP, CSCS*D, CSN
Top 10 Articles in Sports Medicine
9-28-21
        J. Nwando Olayiwola, MD, Mph, FAAFP
Moving Towards Health Equity: Why Anti-racism Must be a Core Value in Medicine
Steven L. Putterman Memorial Lecture
9-21-21
        Frank J. Domino, MD
Top 10:  EBM Updates from the Medical Literature
9-14-21 (partial recording due to technical difficulties - our apologies, the last 15 minutes are missing from this session)
        Dorothy Roberts, JD
The Problem with Race-based Medicine
6-22-21
        Zoon Wangu, MD
Burning Issues in Sexually Transmitted Infections: Anticipating the CDC 2021 STI Treatment Guidelines
6-15-21
        Amee Phan, DO
Polypharmacy and Medication Optimization from a Geriatric Perspective
6-8-21
        Katrina Durham, MS
Access, Disclosure, and Disability Justice in Medical Education
6-1-21
        Elizabeth Bobersky, MD; Emily Brown, MD; Anna Bui, MD
Jie Chan, MD; Giana Dalben, MD; Victoria Donascimento, MD
Chelsea Evans, MD; Michael Flynn, MD; Jordan Howard-Young, MD
Tammer Masoud, MD; Shaili Patel, MD; Stefanie Russell, MD
Beshoy Sidhom, MD; Suhas Sreeharshan, DO; Tessera Strand, DO
Resident QI Poster Symposium
5-25-21
        Eric Rosenthal, DO 
Joyce Kimball, CPM, RN, MBA
Labor Dystocia
5/18/21
Thanh Ngo, MD
HIV in Primary Care
5-11-21
        Kristina Gracey, MD
Zaineb Dar, MS3
Women-Centered Care: Embracing Requests for Female-only Care on Labor and Deliver
5-4-21
        Chinazo Cunningham, MD, MS
Addressing the Opioid and Overdose Epidemics through Buprenorphine Treatment in Primary Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
4-27-21
        Med Moth COVID Stories
4-20-21
Nicholas Hajj, MD
Tick-borne Illnesses
4-13-21
        Liam Burke, MD
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
4-6-21
        Warren Ferguson, MD; Susan Hogan, MD;
Suzanne Cashman, ScD; Heather-Lyn Haley, PhD; 
Vanessa Carson-Sasso, MSW; Janet Hale, PhD, RN
Teaching about Population and Community Health
3-30-21
        F. Alexander Blount, EdD & 
Henry Del Rosario, MD
Crafting the Medical Note to be Shared and as a Tool for Behavioral Change
3-16-21
Christian Rose, MD
Caring for the Athlete in the Time of COVID for the Primary Care Provider 
3-9-21
 
                     
     
     
    