Completed my 2024 grand rounds – I have some mixed feelings about it overall, to be honest. I initially wanted to do a broad topic to “get back into it” and re-debut in my department after being on grand rounds haitus for almost 5 years, but that meant it ended up being less polished, slightly … “2024 Grand Rounds Is Over”
Grand Rounds Playlist
In anticipation for the upcoming talk, here is the official Spotify playlist: The talk itself is a less polished than I typically like for my grand rounds, and definitely too broad of a topic – but hopefully will still be useful.
Upcoming Grand Rounds
I haven’t posted much recently – this is a perennial issue, but to my credit I have some excuses this time- (1) focusing on some family things (2) being “off-season” in terms of lectures (3) new computer (4) website woes (5) spending too much time reading and working on a grand rounds. I used to … “Upcoming Grand Rounds”
Back From ANPA!
A great conference this year, with great topics and events! I wish that I had taken more pictures – the only one that I have is this random picture of the prosecco that was at the poster session, which makes the event seem way more formal and bougie than it was. The speakers were great, … “Back From ANPA!”
ANPA Early Registration Ending Soon
https://www.anpaonline.org/event-5421221
The Season Is Upon Us
The season is upon us – well, Halloween, but also lecture season! For the first time ever (?) (!) I’ve remember to log into the site pre-lectures, so welcome to all new PGY-2s and PGY-3s! Please use the Dropbox (will be sent via email and confirmed at the lectures themselves) for lectures, articles, and other … “The Season Is Upon Us”
ANPA Annual Meeting — More Information Available
Program is still being developed, but the website has some new info: https://www.anpaonline.org/
Return, Updates
I’ve had only limited use of social media for the past couple of months, but I’m returning now for the start of the new academic year. While staying away from social media (particularly Twitter) I’ve been able to realize both the good and the bad of using social media. I’ve definitely lost some good connections … “Return, Updates”
VA & Lecanemab
https://www.drugtopics.com/view/va-to-cover-lequembi-for-alzheimer-s-with-some-exceptions There are still a lot of questions about the efficacy and even the theoretical underpinnings of this medication, but it is interesting.
ANPA Annual Meeting – Agenda Now Available!
https://www.anpaonline.org/page-18138 Both in-person and virtual options!