VCU Department of Surgery
Grand Rounds
JULY 2014 | 7:00—8:00 am
Kontos Medical Sciences Building Auditorium
Virginia Commonwealth University- MCV Campus
July 17
“Surgery Clerkship Update for 2014”
Rahul Anand, MD- Program Director, VCU General Surgery M3 Clerkship
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1) Identify expectations and updates for the General Surgery M3 Clerkship.
2) Understand the roles of faculty and residents within the General Surgery M3 Clerkship.
July 24
“A New Day: Surgery 2014”
Vigneshwar Kasirajan, MD- Interim Chair, VCU Department of Surgery
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1) Identify ongoing recruitments for the Department of Surgery.
2) Describe the organization of services and programs.
3) Identify core values within the Department of Surgery.
July 31
“Updates & Expectations: Residency & VAMC”
Brian Kaplan, MD- Program Director, VCU General Surgery Residency
Michael Amendola, MD- Associate Program Director, VCU General Surgery Residency
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1) Understand new developments and expectations for the General Surgery Residency Program at VCU.
2) Understand new developments and expectations for the General Surgery residents at the VAMC.
University Health Services Professional Education Programs (UHS-PEP) of Virginia Commonwealth University Health System is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians. UHS-PEP designates this live activity
for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(TM) Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in
the activity.
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to education and employment without
regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, political affiliation or disability. If special
accommodations need to be made, please contact the Department of Surgery at 804-828-7874.