Grand Rounds Preliminary Schedule 2011 September-2012 June

• 2011-2012  UBC - Department of Surgery Grand Rounds

draft first posted: 2011-June-14, last revised 2012-January-31

Choose Rounds:         Current Round:                 Past: 2011 - 2002

Departmental Grand Rounds are held on one WEDNESDAY per month at 0700-0800hrs reception / refreshment convenes at 0645, the Grand Rounds start sharp at 0700hrs
in the PAETZOLD HEALTH EDUCATION CENTRE AUDITORIUM
(1st floor, Jim Pattison Pavilion South (JPPS)) Vancouver General Hospital Site(899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. [Behind the Information Kiosk, just beyond the elevators]).

Grand Rounds are accredited group learning activities as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.

Rounds for the Academic Year 2011-2012

• Grand Rounds are webcast.
  We are also broadcasting a video feed of the presenter.
• To access the webcast, please click on the following link: https://webinarfomubc.adobeconnect.com/_a948132674/surgery-grand-rounds/
• After typing in your name, It may take 5-10 seconds (and 2 screens) for you to be automatically directed to a screen to the broadcast (see   enclosed instructions). If this is the first time this computer has been used for Adobe Connect webcasts, please run the "Audio Setup Wizard"
          - click "Meeting" (circled in red in the enclosed diagram) on the top left hand side of the screen
          - choose "manage my settings" and then the "Audio Setup Wizard"
• We are currently working with the UBC CPD office to obtain accreditation for the webcast, but until then, you need to be present at the Paetzold Auditorium to obtain CME credits.

posted: 2010-November-21

Grand Rounds: 2012

• February 29 | 07:00 AM to 08:00 AM


• Robotics, Remote Presence and Brain Repair:
  Technologies of the Future
  
• Invited Presenter:
• Ivar Mendez, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS
• Professor, Department of Surgery and Chairman, Brain Repair Centre
• Dalhousie University
• Learning Objectives:
• The use of cell-replacement therapies for degenerative neurological conditions focusing on cell-based strategies for brain repair in Parkinson's disease.
• The emerging technologies of remote presence medicine using robotic systems and pioneering portable remote presence devices. Particular emphasis will be giving at the use of these technologies in developing countries in order to narrow the gap of inequality in health care delivery.


• 2012-February-29.   Poster- UBC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds

posted: 2012-January-25

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Archived Presentations: 2011 - 2002

• You can gain access to videotaped grand rounds
  [ 2012 January - 2007 February ] by using UBC's WebCT Vista e-Learning application.
  Slide shows of past rounds, [2007 January - 2002 February] are also available through this e-Learning software if lecturers have given permission to us for such use.
  
  You must have a CWL (Campus Wide Login) account, and have emailed your CWL login name (NOT the password) to eva.germann@ubc.ca to access these lectures.
  Your CWL will be promptly granted access, and you'll be notified by email.
  
  Each videotaped lecture is maximum 1 hour long.
  
  Please           Login at:
  
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  Important Note:
  If you are an interested non-UBC affiliated Professional or Student, you must choose the "Basic Account" option while self-subscribing to a CWL login ID
  
  Please do NOT choose "Guest Account"
  

this posting last revised: 2012-January-27

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