Events
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"iRIS Application: Creation and Submission," presented by Myrna Arvizo.
2025 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Brachial Plexus Birth Injury in 2025– Playing in the Sandbox," presented by Shawn Diamond M.D., FACS, FAAP.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“Responding to IRB Stipulations in iRIS,” presented by Myrna Arvizo.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Nutrition for Health Care Professionals: Prioritizing Your Health in a Busy Lifestyle," presented by Allison A. Childress, Ph.D., RDN, CSSD, LD, CI-CPT.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Identifying Predatory Journals in Health Care Fields," presented by Lisa Beinhoff, Ph.D., M.L.S., AHIP.
7th Annual 20/20 Borderland Vision Symposium
This educational activity will aim to educate, teach and learn new advances in ocular surgery, eye dryness, retinopathy and prevention of vision loss. This activity will also provide information about the latest advances in our understanding of eye diseases, treatment options and surgical techniques, as well as latest advances and treatment options for retinopathy and corneal pathologies.
Save the Date - Excelling in Neurologic Care: Stroke and Epilepsy Conference
Conference times and dates are:
Noon to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29.
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 30.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Does Obesity Management Require Medication?" presented by Nikhil Dhurandhar, Ph.D.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“End Note Resources,” presented by Amanda Rodriguez, M.L.S., AHIP.
Surgery Grand Rounds
"Palliative Care in the Surgical Patient," presented by Nancy Weber, D.O.
Faculty Essentials Live: Graduate Medical Education (GME)
"Putting Out the Fire: Unlocking a New Set of Tools to Mitigate and Prevent Burnout," presented by Sarah K. Walker, M.D., FACS.
Faculty Essentials Live: Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
"Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Simulation for Medical Education," presented by Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, CHSOS.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Pediatric Brain Tumors," presented by Ziyad Makoshi, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., FRACSC, FAANS, FCNS.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Continuous Excellence: Integrating Quality Assurance and Performance Enhancement," presented by Sadhana Chheda, M.D.
4th Annual Current Best Practices in Patient Blood Management, Transfusion, and Hemostasis
University Medical Center and the Foster School of Medicine present the conference, which will be held on the TTUHSC El Paso campus. Look for the brochure, coming soon.
Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"QPR Certification and Suicide Prevention Training," presented by Christal Tucker, LCSW, and Adiel Holguin, M.Ed., LPC.
Neuroradiology Case / Neuro-Emergencies Grand Round Series
“The Emerging Role of Venous Sinus Stenting in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension,” presented by Salvatore D’Amato, M.D.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"By Land or by Sea: Best Practices for Inpatient Management of Newly Arrived Immigrant Children," presented by Aura Lamas, M.D., FAAP, and Natalia Sidhu, M.D., M.S., FAAP.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
Panel Discussion: “Mentoring Scholarly Activity and Research Program (SARP) Students,” presented by Jessica Chacon, Ph.D., Nathan Holland, Ph.D., and Sheralyn Sanchez, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Pediatric Environmental Health Grand Rounds
"Mercury Toxicity," presented by Bryan Z. Wilson, M.D.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds
"Got Prolactin?" presented by Bryan R. Hecht, M.D.
25th Annual Rio Grande Trauma Conference and Pediatric Update
This educational activity is designed for emergency medicine; general and orthopaedic surgeons; neurosurgeons; anesthesiologists; radiologists; critical care specialists; advanced practice providers; registered nurses; EMS; physical and occupational therapists and other health care professionals who work in trauma care.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Connecting Clinic and Community: Help Me Grow El Paso and Family-Engaged Developmental Monitoring," presented by Laura Marquez, M.S.W.
Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
"Selective CT Approach in Adult Blunt Trauma Evaluation," presented by Robert M. Rodriguez, M.D.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Enhancing Genetic Equity and Removing Barriers for Chil-dren With Rare Genetic Diseases in Texas," presented by Seema Lalani, M.D.
Faculty Essentials Live: Graduate Medical Education
“Physician Burnout,” presented by Sarah K. Walker, M.D., FACS.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
Pediatric Ischemic Stroke, presented by Faheem G. Sheriff, M.D.
Global Perspectives Lecture Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies invites the campus to attend the lecture "Are Our Global Health Systems Fit For Purpose In Tackling Tomorrow's Global Health Challenges?" presented by Gavin Yamey, M.D., M.P.H., M.A., MRCP(UK).
Institutional Faculty Development Program XXIII
"Kickoff: Program Overview and Housekeeping," presented by Zuber D. Mulla, Ph.D.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Updates in Perinatal Psychiatry," presented by Meitra Doty, M.D.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Everything You Don’t Think About Until it Goes Wrong: Autonomic Functions in the Clinic," presented by Glen A. Cook M.D., FAAN, CDR, M.C., USN.
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
"Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Health; Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics," presented by Kazue Okajima, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgery Grand Rounds
Entrustable Professional Activities (EPA): Our Once-A-Generation Opportunity to Advance Surgical Education
Faculty Essentials Live: Graduate Medical Education
“Resident Survey,” presented by Silvina Tonarelli, M.D. on Webex.
Pediatric Environmental Health Grand Rounds
"Exposure to 'Forever Chemicals': New Science, New Protections, New Challenges," presented by Chris J. Wiant, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
"Understanding Donation After Cardiopulmonary Death (DCD)," presented by Geoffrey A. Funk, M.D., FACS.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Neuroblastoma: A Shifting Tide" presented by Chelsee D. Greer, D.O.