presents:
8:30 – 9:20 AM
9:30- 9:50 AM
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Clinical Practice Variations
Michele Dorfsman, MD, Assistant Program Director, University of
Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Residency
Ultrasound Case of the Month
Laura Thompson, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
9:50- 10:00 AM
10:10- 10:30 AM
Residency
EKG of the Month
Sarah Parker, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
Rash of the Month
Shayla Cammarata, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
Thursday, March 3, 2011 – LHAS Auditorium
8:00 – 9:30 AM WTC 09-11-01, Lack of Command and Preparedness?
Archie Koenemund, Jr. Fire Inspector/Investigator, Department of
Building and Fire Safety
Disaster Preparedness
Frank Guyette, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine,
9:30 – 10:30 AM
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Morbidity and Mortality
Jen Dorfman, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
10:30 – 11:30 AM Esophageal Emergencies
Heather Prunty, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
11:30 – 12:00 PM Morbidity and Mortality
Andy King, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Residency

8:00 – 9:00 AM CNS Trauma
Jaime Jordan, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
Thursday, March 10, 2011
9:00 – 10:00 AM Cancer: The Downside
Drew Peterson, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
10:00 – 11:00AM Morbidity and Mortality
Stephanie Chan, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency
11:00 – 12:00 PM Pediatric X-Rays
Marty Hellman, MD, Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Mass Gathering Medical Care
Vince Mosesso, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian
9:00 – 10:00 AM Case Studies
Stephanie Gonzalez, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian
10:00 – 11:00 AM Toxicology
Mike Lynch, MD, Attending Physician, Division of Medical Toxicology,
Department of Emergency Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian
11:00 – 12:00 PM Case Reviews
Aaron Brown, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian
8:00 – 9:00 AM
UPMC Mercy
9:00 – 9:30 AM
Anaphylaxis
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Bob Hyde, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine,
EUS
Bob Hyde, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine,
UPMC Mercy

9:30 – 10:30 AM Abdominal Bleeding
Bruce MacLeod, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Mercy
10:30 – 11:30 AM Morbidity and Mortality / Case Conference
Doug Rockacy, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Mercy
11:30 – 12:00 PM Potpourri
Bruce Rosenthal, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency
Medicine, UPMC Mercy
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Skin Cancer Update
Larisa Geskin, MD, FAAD, Director, Cutaneous Oncology Center,
Residency Program Director, Department of Dermatology, University of
Pittsburgh
9:00 – 10:00 AM Stroke and Thrombolysis
Andy King, MD, Chief Resident, University of Pittsburgh Emergency
Medicine Residency
10:00 – 11:00 AM Endocrine Emergencies
Mike Hilton, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Residency
11:00 – 12:00 PM TBA
Jen Dorfman, MD, University of Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine
Residency