Geriatric and Palliative Medicine Grand Rounds

Geriatric and Palliative Medicine Grand Rounds follows the academic calendar (September - June) and is mostly held every 4th Wednesday from 4-5pm.

Upcoming Grand Rounds Sessions (2024-2025 Academic Year)

  • 1/22/25         Nate Chin MD (University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
  • 2/26/25         Shari Ling MD, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • 3/26/25         Mike Malone MD, Aurora Senior Services & Advocate Aurora Home Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
  • 4/23/25         Alice Bonner PhD, RN, FAAN, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
  •  5/28/25        Heather Schickedanz MD, UCLA
  • 6/25/25         Anna Chang MD, UCSF

Registration is required to attend via Zoom and to claim CME credit for attending the session(s).

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The aim of the Geriatric and Palliative Medicine Grand Rounds series is to provide a forum for presentation from prominent experts and active discussion on topics relevant to the medical care of older adults. Attenees should be able to incorporate learned content to improve evidence-based care delivery, teaching and research in aging and serious illness.

Accreditation

The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The above credit is inclusive of all Fiscal Year 2025 Geriatrics Grand Rounds sessions.

The American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA category 1 credit issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. You must sign in and be present in-person to qualify for CME credit.

Course Number MGR 23021

*Faculty Relationship Disclosure

All speakers listed above have declared that neither they, nor any immediate member of their family, have a financial arrangement or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products except *. 

* All conflicts of interest have been resolved in accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support.

Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care Grand Rounds Commercial Support Disclosure

No commercial support received for Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care Grand Rounds.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 10 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Contact [email protected] with additional questions about Geriatrics Grand Rounds.

Grand Rounds has been recorded and posted on YouTube since May 2020 and are accessible via the links below.

Date

Presenter

Presentation Title

2024
 

12/11/2024

Esther Oh, MD, PhD

Sarah Miller Coulson Human Aging Project Scholar; Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

11/6/2024

Sarah Berry, MD, MPH, Associate Scientist; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

10/23/2024

Sharon Brangman, MD, FACP. AGSF, Distinguished Service Professor of Geriatrics Medicine; Department Chief of Geriatrics, Upstate University Hospital; Director of Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease (CEAD); Director of University Geriatricians; Chair of Department of Geriatrics

9/25/2024

Sarah Hooper, JD, Professor of Practice and Executive Director of the UCSF/UC Law SF Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy, University of California Law

6/26/2024

Keri Brenner, MD, MPA, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Stanford University

Danielle Chammas, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Palliative Medicine, UCSF

Daniel Shalev, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine,Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Professor of Medicine in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medical College

5/22/2024

Eleni Linos, MD, MPH, DrPH​​​​​Director, Center for Digital Health, Ben Davenport and Lucy Zhang Professor of Medicine, Stanford University

4/24/2024

Adrienne Green, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living

3/27/2024

Lillian Min, MD, MSHS, Associate Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine; Ambulatory Care Clinical Chief, Geriatrics, University of Michigan

2/28/2024

Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD, Eugene and Mildred Lipitz Professor, Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

1/24/2024

Miguel A Paniagua, MD, FACP, FAAHPM, FCPPVice President, Medical Education, American College of Physicians, and Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

 

2023

 

12/13/2023

Sandra Moody, MD, BSNMedical Director of Palliative Care Service, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine (& Geriatrics), University of California San Francisco

11/29/2023

Manish N. Shah, MD, MPHChair, Professor of Geriatrics, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine,University of Wisconsin-Madison

10/25/2023

Michael Harper, MDProfessor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of California, San Francisco

9/27/23

Soo Borson, MD
Deputy Editor, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; Co-Lead, BOLD Center of Excellence on Early Detection of Dementia; Professor of Clinical Family Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine; Professor Emerita of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine

6/28/2023

Tacara N. Soones, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Geriatrician, Clinical Researcher; MD Anderson Cancer Center, Division of General Internal Medicine,
The University of Texas

5/24/2023

Jason Karlawish, MD
Professor of Medicine, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, and Neurology, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Director, Penn Memory Center 

4/26/2023

Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc MD FRCPC
Professor and Head, Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine; Clinical Department Head, AHS Calgary zone; Brenda Strafford Foundation Chair in Geriatric Medicine, University of Calgary

3/29/2023

Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Clinical Informatics and Improvement Research (CLIIR)

2/22/2023

Krista Harrison, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Geriatrics and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS)

1/25/2023

Jennifer Lai, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF, practicing general/transplant hepatologist and board-certified Physician Nutrition Specialist

 

2022

12/14/2022

Chrissy Kistler, MD, MASc, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member and Assistant Professor for the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of family Medicine at UNC-Chapel Hill

11/16/2022

Cheryl Phillips, MD, AGSF, President & CEO of the Special Needs Plan Alliance

10/26/2022

Amit Shah, MD, Geriatrician, Internist, Palliative Care Specialist, Mayo Clinic

9/28/2022

Duke Han, PhDProfessor of Family Medicine, Keck School of Family Medicine, University of Southern California

6/22/2022

Pei Chen, MD, Assistant Professor, Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics

5/25/2022

Ashwin Kotwal, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics

4/27/2022

Nancy Schoenborn, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine

3/23/2022

Anne Basting, PhD, Professor of English, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Director, Center for 21st Century Studies, Founder of and a Creative Strategist for the award-winning non-profit TimeSlips

2/23/2022

Ted Johnson, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Director, Center for Health in Aging, Program Director, Atlanta Regional Geriatric Education Center, Paul W. Seavey Chair in Medicine Chief, General Med & Geriatrics, Interim Chief, Hospital Medicine, Atlanta Site Director, Birmingham/Atlanta VA Geriatrics Rehabilitation, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC)

1/26/2022

Zara Cooper, MD, MSc, FACS, acute care surgeon, trauma surgeon and surgical intensivist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Kessler Director for the Center for Surgery and Public Health (CSPH), Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, Associate Faculty at Ariadne Labs, and Adjunct Faculty at the Marcus Institute for Aging research

2021

12/15/2021

Helen Kao, MD, Medical Director of Clinical Innovations at Lumina Hospice and Palliative Care in Corvallis, and Professor of Geriatrics with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

Caring for the future: supporting the caregivers on whose backs we lean

11/17/2021

Lee Lindquist, MD, Section Chief of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Medicine, George M. Eisenberg Research Professor of Geriatric Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

10/27/2021

Helen Chen, M.D. Chief Medical Officer at Hebrew SeniorLife

9/22/2021

Michael Steinman, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director of Research Training, Associate Director, UCSF Pepper Center for Aging Research, VA Director, UCSF National Clinician Scholars Program, Visiting Research Scientist and Interim Director of Research, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Staff Physician, SFVAMC

6/23/2021

5/27/2021

4/28/2021

Amy Kind, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Director, UW Department of Medicine Health Services and Care Research Program and Director of the Madison VA Dementia and Cognitive Care Clinic

3/24/2021

Carl V. Hill, PhD, MPH,
Vice President
, Scientific Engagement, Alzheimer’s Association

2/24/2021

Annie Medina-Walpole, MD
Professor of Medicine, Paula H. Fine Professorship in Medicine, and Chief, Department of Medicine, Geriatrics/Aging (SMD), University of Rochester Medical Center

 

2020

12/16/2020

Dae H. Kim, MD, MPH, ScD
Associate Professor of Medicine
, Division of Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

11/4/2020

Kathleen T. Unroe, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Indiana University Center Scientist, Indiana University Center for Aging Research
Investigator, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.

10/14/2020

Dr. Lisa M. Walke
Chief, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

9/23/2020

Anna Chodos, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Co-Principal Investigator, Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program, Director, Geriatrics Outpatient Consult Service, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

6/24/2020

Anne Fabiny, MD, Professor of Medicine,
Leah Rorvig, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine,  Michi Yukawa, MD, Professor of Medicine,
Meredith Greene, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine

5/27/2020

Louise Aronson, MD, MFA, Professor of Medicine Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Ashwin Kotwal, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Carla Perissinotto, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine
Rebecca Sudore, MD, Professor of Medicine
Eric Widera, MD, Professor of Medicine

2/26/2020

Sharon Kaufman, PhD, Professor Emerita, Institute for Health and Aging Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

1/22/2020

Dan Matlock, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Implementation Scientist - GRECC

2019

12/20/2019

Helen Chen, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Hebrew SeniorLife

12/5/2019 *UCSF Medicine Grand Rounds

Michael Steinman, MD, Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics, Co-PI of the US Deprescribing Research Network, co-chair of the American Geriatrics Society’s Beers Criteria guideline update panel, Director of the UCSF T32 Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Aging Research, and Associate Director for the UCSF Pepper Center for Aging Research

11/20/2019

Joshua Bamberger, MD, MPH, Director, Health and Housing Initiatives Non-Profit Housing Association of North California (MPH) 

10/23/2019

Jessica Eng, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics

9/25/2019

Thomas E. Edes, MD, MS, Executive Director of Geriatrics and Extended Care, for Clinical Operations for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

6/26/2019

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, MSc, MAS, MBA, Chief of Staff, Associate Dean, San Francisco VA Healthcare System (SFVAHCS)

5/22/2019

Louise Aronson, MD, MFA, Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Geriatrics

4/24/2019

Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine and Milton and Shirley F. Levy Family Chair at Harvard Medical School, and Director of the Aging Brain Center in the Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew SeniorLife

3/20/2019

Heather Whitson, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) & Ophthalmology, Deputy Director, Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University School of Medicine & Durham VA Medical Center

2/27/2019

George E. Thibault, MD, Immediate Past President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, Daniel D. Federman Professor of Medicine, Medical Education Emeritus, Harvard Medical School

01/23/2019

Rachelle Bernacki, MD, MS, Director of Quality Initiatives, Division of Adult Palliative Care, Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital

 

2018

 

12/12/2018

Shireen McSpadden, Executive Director, San Francisco Department of Aging and Adult Services

11/28/2018

Aanand D. Naik, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine

10/24/2018

Sandra Y. Moody, MD, BSN, AGSF, Associate Professor, UCSF Geriatrics, SFVAMC, Professor-in-Residence at Kameda Medical Center in Kamogawa City, Chiba, Japan

09/26/2018

Stephen B. Kritchevsky, PhD, Professor, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Sticht Center for Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Prevention

06/27/2018

Kellie L. Flood, MD, Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Care Transitions & Geriatric Quality Officer, UAB Hospital

05/23/2018

Lona Mody, MD, MSc, Amanda Sanford Hickey Professor, University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

04/25/2018

Bruce Leff, MD, Professor of Medicine, John Hopkins University Schools of Medicine

03/28/2018

Stephanie Rogers, MD, MS, MPH, Medical Directors of: ACE Unit, Hip Fracture Co-management Service, and Delirium Reduction Campaign, University of California, San Francisco

02/28/2018

Mindy Fain, MD, Chief, Geriatrics, General Internal Medicine and Palliative Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine

01/24/2018

Jennie Chin Hansen, RN, MS, FAAN, Former CEO, American Geriatrics Society

 

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