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Continuing Medical Education
23rd Annual Postgraduate Medicine Course
| Title | 23rd Annual Postgraduate Medicine Course: Update in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition |
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| Date | December 1st & 2nd |
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| Location | Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NYC |
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| Description | This year reflects the 23rd consecutive year that this course has been held in New York City where it represents the largest and most successful regional course for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and GI surgeons.
It will include two days of leading experts lecturing on cutting edge topics in GI and liver diseases including inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel, GERD, hepatitis B & C and liver failure management and transplantation. |
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| Brochure | Download Brochure (pdf) |
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DVT—Current Treatment Options
| Title | DVT—Current Treatment Options
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| Date | 2/1/2007 |
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| Time | 7:00pm |
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| Description | Discussion of mechanical thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis including use of the endovascular "Power Pulse Spray Technique". |
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| Location | TBA |
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| Contact | Kathleen Propp, 212.305.6902 or kp2235@columbia.edu |
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Training Courses
| Title | Vascular Surgery Symposium: Plaque Excison
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| Date | 2/9/07, 4/13/07, 7/27/07, 8/24/07, 10/12/07, 12/7/07 |
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| Description | 1-Day Course with didactics and live case broadcasts using the Silverhawk atherectomy device in comlex lesions of the lower extremity |
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| Location | New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center |
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| Contact | Kathleen Propp, 212.305.6902 or kp2235@columbia.edu |
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| Title | Carotid Procedures Training Course
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| Date | 3/15-16/07, 5/17-18/07, 9/6-7/07, 11/8-9/07 |
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| Description | Hospital-based clinical training program that includes didactic education and "hands on" clinical training in catheter-based interventions for carotid disease. |
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| Location | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medical Centers |
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| Contact | Kathleen Propp, 212.305.6902 or kp2235@columbia.edu |
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| Title | Carotid Procedures Training Course
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| Date | 2/15-16/07 |
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| Description | Hospital-based course that includes didactic sessions and observation of catheter-based interventions of the carotid artery. |
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| Location | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medical Centers |
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| Contact | Kathleen Propp, 212.305.6902 or kp2235@columbia.edu |
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The Endovascular Preceptorship Program
| Title | The Endovascular Preceptorship Program |
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| Date | Three months (quarterly) |
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| Location | New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center |
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| Description | The Endovascular Preceptorship Program is a three-month mini-fellowship providing hands-on training for physicians in all types of catheter-based interventions for non-cardiac vascular disease. Trainees typically perform over 100 catheter-based interventions as the primary operator, including carotid stenting, viseral angioplasty, lower extremity subintimal angioplasty, abdominal and thoracic aortic stent grafting, thrombolysis and coil embolization. Procedures are performed at both the Cornell and the Columbia campuses. |
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| Contact | Kathleen Propp, 212.305.6902, kp2235@columbia.edu, www.nypvascularcare.com. |
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2006 Wound Healing Preceptorship Program
| Title | 2006 Wound Healing Preceptorship Program |
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| Date |
2/9-2/10 CLOSED
2/16-2/17 CLOSED
3/2-3/3 CLOSED
3/30-3/31 CLOSED
4/27-4/28 CLOSED
5/11-5/12 CLOSED
5/25-5/26 CLOSED |
6/22-6/23 CLOSED
6/29-6/30 CLOSED
7/13-7/14 CLOSED
7/27-7/28 CLOSED
8/3-8/4 CLOSED
8/17-8/18 CLOSED
9/14-9/15 CLOSED |
9/28-9/29 CLOSED
10/12-10/13 CLOSED
10/26-10/27 CLOSED
11/16-11/17 CLOSED
12/14-12/15 CLOSED
1/18-1/19 CLOSED
2/1-2/2 CLOSED
Keep me informed of future preceptorship dates
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| Location |
Thursday evening dinner meeting will be held at:
North West Restaurant
392 Columbus Ave. Between 78th & 79th St
New York, NY 10024
212.799.4530
Friday Clinic will be held at:
Allen Pavilion
5141 Broadway
New York, NY 10034 |
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| Description | 11.5 CME accredited preceptorship course to further advance wound healing education. This course utilizes lectures, manuscripts, and clinical time to detail an integrated set of wound healing procedures, techniques, therapies, and, most importantly, outcomes. It includes eight hours of real-time observation, incorporating question and answer sessions. The 1½ day preceptorship takes place at the Columbia University Wound Center in New York City. It focuses on teaching the practical clinical application of all wound healing principles, including specific protocols unique to the elderly, disabled, and diabetics. The knowledge garnered from this program will both improve individual patient outcomes and help to create a standard of care that will promote the repair and healing of all chronic wounds.
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| Register | www.ColumbiaWoundHealing.org
Professional Education box select Wound Healing Preceptorship Program |
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Vascular Surgery Case Conference
| Title | Vascular Surgery Case Conference |
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| Date | Every Tuesday |
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| Time | 6:30am-8:00am |
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| Location | New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center |
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| Description | Videoconference between the Columbia and Cornell campuses for physicians, vascular surgery fellows, residents, physician assistants and nurses. Includes lectures and case presentations. Topics include challenging vascular and endovascular surgery cases as well as lectures on vascular pathophysiology and vascular non-invasive lab studies.
Includes monthly journal club. |
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| Schedule | Download Full Schedule (pdf) |
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