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Previous Palliative Care Grand Rounds To watch a streaming video of a previous Grand Rounds, click on the underlined title. There is a delay of a week or two before each new presentation is available. *March 5, 2008: "Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in Cancer Patients", Sharon L. Bober, PhD *February 27, 2008: "Quality of Life and End-of-Life In Heart Disease", Eldrin Foster Lewis MD, BWH – Cardiovascular Division *February 20, 2008: "Mentoring and Promotion: What the Clinician Teacher Needs to Know", Nancy J. Tarbell MD, MGH Center for Faculty Development * February 13, 2008: "Partnering with Patients to Improve Safety", Saul Weingart, MD PhD, Patient Safety, Dana Farber Cancer Institute * February 6, 2008: "Compassion Fatigue", Reverend Angelika A. Zollfrank, * January 23, 2008: "Decision Making for the Unbefriended (patients with no relatives, friends, or proxies)", Muriel R. Gillick MD, Dept of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, HMS/Harvard Pilgrim * January 16, 2008: "Decoding Resuscitation Discussions", * January 9, 2008: "Team and Organizational Learning in Hospitals", Amy Edmondson PhD, Harvard Business School * December 19, 2007: "CognitiveBehavioral Therapy for Cancer Patients", Joseph Greer PhD, MGH - Psychiatry * December 12, 2007: "How Does the Nervous System Adapt to Chronic Opioid Use?", Jane C. Ballantyne MD, MGH Anesthesia * December 5, 2007: "Palliative Care, Public Health and Justice: Setting Priorities in Resource Poor Countries", Craig Blinderman MD, MGH Palliative Care * November 14, 2007: "Management of Thrombosis in Cancer Patients", Kenneth A. Bauer MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hemo/Thrombosis * October 31, 2007: "Updates in
GI Cancers", David P. Ryan MD, * October 24, 2007: "Ethnic Disparities in End-of-Life Care", * October 17, 2007: "The Power of Apology", Lucian Leape MD, Dept of Health Policy and Management, Harvard Medical School * October 10, 2007: "Interventional Approaches for Cancer Pain", James P. Rathmell MD, MGH Anesthesia/Pain Center * October 3, 2007: "Advance Care Planning and Use of Video Technology", * September 26, 2007: "Dignity-Conserving Care of the
Terminally Ill", * June 27, 2007: "Artificial Nutrition at the end of life", Judith Serna MD, Fellow, MGH Palliative Care Service * June 20, 2007: "Defining the Role and Challenges for Palliative Care in Sub-Saharan Africa", Jessica Masterson MD, Fellow, MGH Palliative Care Service * June 13, 2007: "What now? Living with uncertainty after cancer treatment", * June 6, 2007: "Marijuana, Marinol and the Munchies: Do Cannabinoids help in the treatment of anorexia?", Cindy Lien MD, Fellow, DFCI/MGH Palliative Care Service * May 30, 2007: "
'What do I tell my kids?' Talking to children with terminally ill * May 23, 2007: " 'You want me to decide what?' - Surrogate Decision-making at the End of Life", Corinne Alexander-Cole MD, Fellow, MGH/DFCI Palliative Care Services * May 9, 2007: "Prognosis:
What makes it so challenging for clinicians?", * May 2, 2007: "Integrative
Medicine: Uses in Palliative Care", Winnie Suen MD, * April 25, 2007: "A Young Patient's Story of Survival", Meredith Hudson * April 11, 2007: "Vanishing Point: Existential Suffering and the Option of Palliative Sedation", B. J. Miller MD, Fellow, Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Pain and Palliative Care * April 4, 2007: "How to Teach Professionalism", Hasan Bazari MD, MGH Medicine, Director of the Residency Training Program * March 28, 2007: "Lessons Learned from the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) Study", Maurizio Fava MD, Associate Chief of Psychiatry for Clinical Research and Director, Depression Clinical and Research Program, at MGH. * March 21, 2007: "Reflections from the Streets: the experience of suffering and illness among Boston's rough sleepers", James O'Connell MD, MGH Medicine, President of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program * March 14, 2007: "Uses of Group Therapy to Detoxify Dying", David Spiegel MD, Stanford University School of Medicine, Dept of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences * March 7, 2007: "Using the Placebo Effect to Enhance Pain Control", presented by Paul Arnstein RN PhD, MGH - Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pain Relief (page last updated 03/06/2008) MGH Palliative Care Service |