Surgery Grand Rounds
Unless otherwise noted, lectures begin at 7:30 a.m.
Upcoming Lectures
05/21/2026
Transplant Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Leonardo Reilla, MD
Talk Title: Innovations in Transplantation: From Immune Regulation to Genetically Engineered Pigs to Overcome Organ Shortage
05/28/2026
Gregory B. Bulkley Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: William Baumgartner, MD
Talk Title: Research -- A Hopkins Heritage Like No Other - My Personal Journey
June 2026
06/04/2026
Dr. Samuel Abrams Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Nicole Saur, MD
Talk Title: Beyond Technical Excellence: Redefining Surgical Success in Older Adults
06/11/2026
William F. Rienhoff, Jr. Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Mr. Ted Koppel
Talk Title: A Conversation about the Future of Journalism and Foreign Policy
06/18/2026
Brandi Rutherford Memorial Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Anton Sidawy, MD
Talk Title: Pressing Issues in American Surgery
06/25/2026
State of the Department of Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Andrew Cameron, MD
Talk Title: State of the Department of Surgery
CME INFORMATION
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This regularly scheduled series has been approved for a 52-week cycle beginning July 1, 2025.
POLICY ON PRESENTER AND PROVIDER DISCLOSURE
It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the presenter and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest and any discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place to identify and mitigate relevant conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.
NOTICE ABOUT OFF-LABEL USE PRESENTATIONS
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine/Department of Surgery Grand Rounds may include presentations on drugs or devices, or use of drugs or devices, that have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or have been approved by the FDA for specific uses only. The FDA has stated that it is the responsibility of the physician to determine the FDA clearance status of each drug or device he or she wishes to use in clinical practice.
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is committed to the free exchange of medical education. Inclusion of any presentation in this program, including presentations of off-label uses, does not imply endorsement by Johns Hopkins of the uses, products, or techniques presented.
MOC STATEMENT
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’s Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS) for the purpose of granting MOC credit after 45 days post activity.
AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGERY (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.
It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Past Lectures
2026 Lectures
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01/08/2026
Resident Debate #2
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Dane Paneitz, Mohammad Aref, Jessica Ruck
Talk Title: Should health systems be required to publicly report procedure-specific outcomes at the individual surgeon level?01/15/2026
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Michelle Taylor, MD
Talk Title: Worth in All Labor; Serving the Public's Health in Baltimore City01/22/2026
Rhonda Fishel, M.D. Trauma/Critical Care Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Jeremy Lipman, MD
Talk Title: Ready for Independent Practice? The Future of Assessment in Surgical Education01/29/2026
Anne T. Brennan Memorial Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Timothy Pawlik, MD
Talk Title: Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Morphology, Genetics, and the Surgeon -
02/05/2026
Resident Debate #3
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Mickey Eagleson and Olivia Tan
Talk Title: Healing or Harming? The AI Prescription for Modern Healthcare02/12/2026
International Combined Vascular JHH/MGH Grand Rounds/Vascular Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Jon Boyle, MD
Talk Title: The Impact of Surgical Centralization on Patient Outcomes02/19/2026
Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Lecture in Aortic Disease
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Elaine Tseng, MD
Talk Title: How to Improve Guidelines for Sporadic Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms02/26/2026
Miller Family Lectureship in Vascular and Cardiac Disease
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Alik Farber, MD
Talk Title: The BEST- CLI Trial: Genesis, Evolution and Results -
03/05/2026
Endocrine Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Anatoliy Rudin, MD
Talk Title: Technology in Endocrine Surgery: Adoption and Value03/12/2026
Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Ahmed Ghazi, MD
Talk Title: Innovation in Surgical Simulation: Transforming Tools into Training Systems03/19/2026
Combined Surgery Grand Rounds: Nursing
Location: Zayed 2119A
Time: 7:15 AM
Speaker: Joey Whitbread, MD
Talk Title: AI for Surgical Systems: Improving Patient Care and Care Delivery03/26/2026
William Stewart Halsted Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Keith Lillemoe, MD
Talk Title: Surgical Leadership and Mentorship in the Modern Era -
04/02/2026
Melanoma Program Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Genevieve Boland, MD
Talk Title: Translational Immuno-Oncology: Perspectives of a Surgeon04/09/2026
Breast Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Lillie Shockney
Talk Title: Preparing Patients for Life After Breast Cancer04/16/2026
John L. Cameron, M.D. Surgical History Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Jeffrey Drebin, MD
Talk Title: America's First Cancer Center04/23/2026
Surgery Combined Grand Rounds: Perioperative
Location: Zayed 2119A
Time: 7:15 a.m.
Speaker: Myrna Mamaril, DNP
Talk Title: Innovative Collaborative Perioperative/Perianesthesia Evidence-Based Practice: Igniting Clinical Inquiry of Bedside Nurses!04/30/2026
Critical Care and Cardiac Surgery Lecture in Honor of Lynne Van Praag
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Ashish Shah, MD
Talk Title: Evolutions and Revolutions in Heart Transplantation -
05/07/2026
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Timothy Buchman, MD
Talk Title: Sepsis at Scale: What the Entire Medicare Population Reveals About Vulnerability, Survival, and Recovery05/14/2026
Evelyn Grollman Glick Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Ross Ungerleider, MD & Jamie Dickey Ungerleider
Talk Title: Acknowledge, Forgive and Remember: Skills for recovering from the experience of imperfection, failure, and loss
2025 Lectures
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1/2/2025
Resident Debate #3
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Colin Fadzen and James Beckett
Talk Title: Normothermic Regional Perfusion in Organ Transplantation: Surgical Innovation or Ethical Dilemma?1/9/2025
Trauma Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Warren C. Dorlac
Talk Title: Trauma System Development in a Combat Zone1/16/2025
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: William McDade, M.D.
Talk Title: The Consequences of Premature Abandonment of DEI in Medical Education1/23/2025
Rhonda Fishel, M.D. Trauma/Critical Care Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Amit Joshi, M,D.
Talk Title: The Surgical Education Matrix—Collaborating to Improve Outcomes in training1/30/2025
Anne T. Brennan Memorial Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Pål-Dag Line, M.D.
Talk Title: Liver Transplantation for colorectal liver metastasis; from contraindication to clinical treatment -
2/6/2025
Resident Debate #4
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Joy Done and Sophia Chen
Talk Title: Earlier Specialization vs. Traditional Training Pathway: What's the Best Way to Train a Surgeon?2/13/2025
Vascular Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Joseph White, M.D.
Talk Title: Management of Vascular Trauma2/20/2025
Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Lecture in Aortic Disease
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Wilson Y. Szeto, M.D.
Talk Title: Management of the Aortic Arch—Current Techniques and Future Technology2/27/2025
Miller Family Lectureship in Vascular and Cardiac Disease
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Ash (M.A.) Mansour, M.D.
Talk Title: Endovascular Management of Thoracic Aorta Emergencies -
3/6/2025
Endocrine Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Nancy Perrier, M.D.
Talk Title: Eye Hand Coordination and Other Important Surgical Skills of Competency3/13/2025
George D. Zuidema, M.D. Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Anthony Fauci, M.D.
Talk Title: Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Perpetual Challenge3/20/2025
Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Mark Slidell, M.D.
Talk Title: The Pediatric Trauma Paradox: The status of pediatric trauma system development in the United States3/27/2025
International Combined Grand Rounds: JHH/MGH Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Guido Torzilli, M,D.
Talk Title: QUANTUM SURGERY: THE OBSERVER, THE LIVER & THE MULTIVERSE -
4/3/2025
Melanoma Program Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Georgia Beasley, M.D.
Talk Title: Dissecting the Immune Landscape in Melanoma4/10/2025
Breast Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Oluwadamilola (Lola) Fayanju, M.D.
Talk Title: In pursuit of guideline-concordant care...?4/17/2025
William F. Rienhoff, Jr. Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Sunil K. Geevarghese, M.D.
Talk Title: The Voyage Every Surgeon Must Take4/24/2025
Transplant Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Babak Orandi, M.D.
Talk Title: Transplantation, Weight Management, and Implications for General Surgery -
5/1/2025
Critical Care and Cardiac Surgery Lecture in Honor of Lynne Van Praag
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Scott Silvestry, M.D.
Talk Title: Game of Hearts: Power, Politics, and Collaboration in the Modern CVICU5/8/2025
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Heather Evans, M.D.
Talk Title: Learning from Machines: How I Used Tech and Networks to Improve Surgical Care Delivery5/15/2025
John L. Cameron, M.D. Surgical History Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Matthew J. Weiss, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.
Talk Title: The Evolution of Cancer Surgery to Surgical Oncology5/22/2025
Surgery Combined Grand Rounds: Perioperative
Time: 7:15 AM
Location: Turner Auditorium
Speaker: Carisa Cooney, M.P.H.
Talk Title: The Role of Storytelling in Mental Health & Resilience5/29/2025
Gregory B. Bulkley Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Christopher Wolfgang, M.D.
Talk Title: Developing the Field of Surgical Management of Locally Advanced Pancreas Cancer -
6/5/2025
Dr. Samuel Abrams Lectureship (Sinai Hospital)
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Erin Teeple, M.D.
Talk Title: Transitioning from pediatric to adult care: Lessons learned developing a Colorectal Transition Program6/12/2025
Evelyn Grollman Glick Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Shanda H. Blackmon, M.D.
Talk Title: Bias in AI6/26/2025
State of the Department of Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Andrew Cameron, M.D.
Talk Title: State of the Department -
09/11/2025
Ravitch Colorectal Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: John Migaly, MD
Talk Title: From Sphincter Saving Surgery to Organ Preservation and Beyond: The Evolution and Future of Colorectal Surgery09/18/2025
Trauma Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Damian Clarke, MD
Talk Title: Fostering surgical research in a relatively resource constrained environment09/25/2025
Surgical Oncology Lecture
Location: Hurd Hall
Speaker: Kelly Lafaro, MD
Talk Title: Hepatic Artery Infusion: Clinical Evidence and Future of Targeted Liver Therapies -
10/02/2025
William Stewart Halsted Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Courtenay Holscher, MD
Talk Title: From Simpl to Firefly: Igniting the Future of Surgical Feedback10/09/2025
Combined Grand Rounds: ACCM - Mark C. Rogers Endowed Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Time: 7:15 a.m.
Speaker: Beverly Orser, MD
Talk Title: Precision Targeting Inhibitory Receptors to Preserve Brain Function After Surgery10/16/2025
Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Emad Boctor, Ph.D.
Talk Title: Listening to Light: Exploring New Frontiers of Photoacoustic Effect in Surgery10/23/2025
Resident Debate #1
Location: Tilghman Auditorium
Speaker: Matt Price and Stefano Tassinari
Debate Title: To Wait or Not to Wait, That is the Question10/30/2025
Cardiac Surgery Lecture/Cardiovascular Advisory Board Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Christine Lau, MD
Talk Title: It's All About the Climb -
11/06/2025
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Daniel Rhee, MD
Talk Title: Evolution of Pediatric Surgical Oncology and Challenges Ahead11/13/2025
Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D. Memorial Lectureship
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Jeremiah Hayanga, MD (SBAS Visting Professorship)
Talk Title: Running Out of Oxygen: Impact of letting devices do the breathing in contemporary practice11/20/2025
Alfred Blalock Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Joseph Woo, MD
Talk Title: Circum-Continental Cardiovascular Surgical Engineering and Evolution -
12/04/2025
Annual Dr. Gershon Efron Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Geeta Lal, MD
Talk Title: Surgical Ergonomics: The Body Keeps Score12/11/2025
Minimally Invasive Surgery Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Aurora Pryor, MD
Talk Title: The Past, Present, and Future of Bariatric Surgery12/18/2025
James R. Jude, M.D Lecture
Location: Zayed 2119A
Speaker: Stephanie Fuller, MD
Talk Title: State of the Art Rescue and Resuscitation in Congenital Heart Surgery
2024 Lectures
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January 4, 2024
Trauma Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Lenworth Jacobs, M.D.
Professor of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine; University of Connecticut
Talk Title: Stop the Bleed: A Strategy for Surgical Engagement
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 11, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture
Speaker: Minerva Romero Arenas, M.D., M.P.H., FACS
Endocrine & General Surgeon; NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Talk Title: DEI Patient Care Considerations: Establishing a Welcoming and Inclusive Environment for All Patients
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 18, 2024
Resident Debate #3
Speakers: Corbin Goerlich and Brian Boyarsky
Talk Title: Weighing the Options: Bariatric Surgery vs. Weight Loss Drugs for the Treatment of Obesity
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 25, 2024
Rhonda Fishel, M.D. Trauma/Critical Care Lectureship (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Susan Mackinnon, M.D.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon; Washington University
Talk Title: Phoenix Rising: A Paradigm Shift in the Culture of Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 30, 2024
International Combined Vascular JHH/MGH Grand Rounds
Speaker: Professor Stephan Haulon, M.D.
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Chair the Aortic Centre at Hôspital Marie Lannelongue, Université Paris Sud.
Talk Title: Endovascular Repair of Complex Aneurysms
Time: 6:30 a.m. (in place of M&M Conference) -
February 1, 2024
Anne T. Brennan Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Ian McGilvray, M.D.
Professor, General Surgery; University of Toronto
Talk Title: How to animate a resident: Video, modeling and virtual reality for surgical education
Location: Zayed 2119AFebruary 8, 2024
Combined Grand Rounds: Nursing
Talk Title: Perioperative Update
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7:15 a.m.February 15, 2024
Melanoma Program Lecture
Speaker: Suzanne Topalian, M.D.
Professor of Surgery; Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade: A window of opportunity to advance cancer immunotherapy
Location: Zayed 2119AFebruary 22, 2024
Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Lecture in Aortic Disease
Speaker: Thomas E. MacGillivray, M.D.
Physician Executive Director of Cardiac Surgery, MedStar Health and Chairman of Cardiac Surgery, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Talk Title: The ABC’s of Aortic Dissections
Location: Zayed 2119AFebruary 29, 2024
William F. Rienhoff, Jr. Lectureship
Speaker: Michael Maddaus, M.D.
Talk Title: We Are Who We Are, But Not Who We Can Be
Location: Zayed 2119A -
March 7, 2024
John L. Cameron, M.D., Surgical History Lectureship
Speaker: Sir Murray Brennan
Oncologic Surgeon Scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Talk Title: Evolution of Disease Based Cancer Care
Location: Zayed 2119AMarch 12, 2024
International Combined Grand Rounds: JHH/MGH Lecture
Speaker: M.G.H. (Marc) Besselink, M.D.
Professor of Surgery; University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Talk Title: Stronger Together: Collaborative Approach to Evidence-based Pancreatic Surgery
Time: 6:30 a.m. (in place of M&M Conference)March 21, 2024
Combined Surgery Grand Rounds: ACCM
Speaker: Matthew Wynia, M.D., M.P.H., FACP
Director of the Center for Bioethics and Humanities; University of Colorado
Cynda Rushton, Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N., R.N., FAAN
Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Talk Title: Real Life Ethical Issues That Impact Your Medical Responsibilities
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7 a.m.March 28, 2024
Transplant Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro, M.D.
Talk Title: Liver Transplantation for Colorectal Liver Metastases
Location: Zayed 2119A -
April 4, 2024
Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Rebecca Stone, M.D., M.S.
Director, The Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service; Johns Hopkins Medicine
Talk Title: Translating the Discovery of Ovarian Cancer Prevention into Surgical Practice
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 11, 2024
Breast Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Andrew Ewald, M.D.
Talk Title: Mechanisms Driving Cancer Metastasis and Strategies to Identify New Therapeutic Targets
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 18, 2024
Miller Family Lectureship in Vascular and Cardiac Disease
Speaker: Matthew A. Corriere, M.D.
Founder; Early Medical
Talk Title: Applying Patient Goals, Preferences, and Risk/Resilience Phenotypes to Individualized Treatment Selection and Outcomes Assessment
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 25, 2024
Surgical Oncology Lecture
Speaker: Kiran Turaga, M.D.
Professor of Surgery (Oncology); Division Chief, Surgical Oncology, Surgery; Assistant Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office; Yale School of Medicine
Talk Title: Building Teams with Purpose
Location: Zayed 2119A -
May 2, 2024
Critical Care and Cardiac Surgery Lecture in Honor of Lynne Van Praag
Speaker: Roberto Lorusso, M.D.
Professor, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Department - Heart & Vascular Centre; Maastricht University Medical Centre
Talk Title: Leonardo da Vinci and the Surgical Investigator: Analogies and Peculiarities of “Renaissance People”
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 9, 2024
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Speaker: Kamal Itani, M.D.
Chief of Surgery; VA Boston Health Care System
Talk Title: Debunking Dogma and Creating Evidence in Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 16, 2024
Endocrine Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Carmen C. Solórzano, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery; Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Talk Title: The Parathyroid Gland: The Old and The New
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 23, 2024
George D. Zuidema, M.D. Lectureship
Speaker: Riccardo Superina, M.D.
Division Head, Transplant Surgery; Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Talk Title: The Abernethy Malformation: Reconstructing the Portal Vein
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 30, 2024
Gregory B. Bulkley Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture
Speaker: Keith Lillemoe, M.D.
Chief of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
Talk Title: Making the Most of Surgical Resident Professional Development Time
Location: Tilghman -
June 6, 2024
Dr. Samuel Abrams Lectureship (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Mark Katlic, M.D.
Talk Title: Eureka!
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 13, 2024
Brandi Rutherford Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Melina Kibbe, M.D.
Talk Title: The Impact of Advocacy – Improving Science and Medicine for All
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 20, 2024
Evelyn Grollman Glick Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery
Speaker: Leah Backhus, M.D.
Thoracic Surgeon; Stanford Medicine Health Care
Talk Title: Evaluating Real-World Results in Attracting and Retaining Diverse and Inclusive Elite Talen
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 27, 2024
State of the Department of Surgery
Speaker: Andrew Cameron, M.D.
Director, Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery; Johns Hopkins Medicine
Talk Title: State of the Department of Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
2023 Lectures
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December 21, 2023
Minimally Invasive Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Eric Pauli, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery; Penn State Health
Talk Title: Imaging the Hernia Patient: Going Beyond the Radiology Report
Location: Zayed 2119ADecember 14, 2023
Resident Debate #2
Speakers: Leonardo Garcia Atienza and Daniel Harris
Talk Title: Robotic vs. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Revolutionary or Futile Effort?
Location: Zayed 2119ADecember 7, 2023
Annual Dr. Gershon Efron Lecture (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Charles N. Bertolami, DDS, DMedSc.
Herman Robert Fox Dean; New York University School of Dentistry
Talk Title: Using Game Theory to Teach Ethics
Location: Zayed 2119A -
November 30, 2023
Alfred Blalock Lecture
Speaker: Marc Moon, M.D.
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Baylor College of Medicine
Talk Title: Professionalism, Diversity, and the Training of a Surgeon
Location: Zayed 2119ANovember 16, 2023
William Stewart Halsted Lecture
Speaker: Michael Rotondo, M.D.
Professor - Department of Surgery, Acute Care; University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ANovember 9, 2023
Surgery Combined Grand Rounds: Perioperative
Talk Title: JHM Pet Therapy Program: Promoting Wellness for Patients and Health Care Providers
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7:15 a.m. -
October 26, 2023
Gardner W. Smith, M.D. Lectureship (Bayview)
Speaker: Adam Dziki, M.D.
Surgeon, Department of General and Colorectal Surgery, Medical Academy of Łódź
Talk Title: Polish surgery - from communism till now
Location: Zayed 2119A -
September 21, 2023
Cardiovascular Advisory Board Lecture
Speaker: Alec Patterson, M.D.
Joseph Bancroft Professor of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ASeptember 14, 2023
Surgery Lecture - SAAS Meeting
Speaker: Carla Pugh, M.D.
Professor of Surgery; Stanford University School of Medicine
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ASeptember 7, 2023
Ravitch Colorectal Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Hans de Wilt, M.D.
Professor of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Radboud University Medical Center
Talk Title: Evolution of Rectal Cancer Treatment
Location: Zayed 2119A -
June 29, 2023
State of the Department of Surgery
Speaker: Andrew Cameron, M.D.
Surgeon-in-chief; The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 22, 2023
Dr. Samuel Abrams Lectureship (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Craig Lillehei, M.D.
Associate Professor; Harvard Medical School
Talk Title: Trouble in Paradise: Echoes from the Fetal Realm
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 15, 2023
Evelyn Grollman Glick Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery
Speaker: Ara Vaporciyan, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Chairman of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 8, 2023
Brandi Rutherford Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Fred Weaver, M.D.
Talk Title: The Vascular Surgeon’s Value Proposition in Today’s Healthcare Environment
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 1, 2023
Gregory B. Bulkley Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture
Speaker: John Alverdy, M.D.
Talk Title: Use of Genetic and Functional Microbial Analysis to Understand and Prevent Surgical Site Infections
Location: Zayed 2119A -
May 25, 2023
George D. Zuidema, M.D. Lectureship
Speaker: Ray Price, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Neurology; Penn Medicine
Talk Title: The Role of Academic Institutions in Strengthening Health Systems Worldwide
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 18, 2023
Critical Care and Cardiac Surgery Lecture in Honor of Lynne Van Praag
Speaker: Daniel Brodie, M.D.
Section Chief for Critical Care at the Milstein and Allen Hospitals, Director of the Medical ICUs, Director of the Adult ECMO Program, Director of the Center for Acute Respiratory Failure; Columbia University
Talk Title: The Evidence for ECMO in Adult Respiratory Failure
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 11, 2023
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Speaker: Sara Cosgrove, M.D.
Director; Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Talk Title: Optimizing Antibiotic Use and Patient Outcomes in Surgical Infections in the Era of Increasing Antibiotic Resistance
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 4, 2023
Hans R. Wilhelmsen, M.D., D.D.S. Lectureship in the Craniofacial Sciences
Speaker: Eduardo Rodriguez, M.D.
Chair, Hansjorg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery; NYU Langone Health
Talk Title: Transforming the Face of Reconstructive Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A -
April 27, 2023
Breast Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Alastair Thompson, M.D.
Professor and Chief, Section of Breast Surgery; Baylor College of Medicine
Talk Title: Technological Unicorns in Breast Cancer
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 13, 2023
Transplant Lecture
Speaker: Mario Vilatobá, M.D.
Transplant Department Head; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
Talk Title: Liver Transplantation as Definitive Treatment of Post-cholecystectomy Bile Duct Injury
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 6, 2023
Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Patricia Turner, M.D.
Executive Director/CEO; American College of Surgeons
Talk Title: The Power of Quality
Location: Zayed 2119A -
March 30, 2023
Endocrine Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Lilah Morris-Wiseman, M.D.
Chief, Johns Hopkins Division of Endocrine Surgery; Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: What Patients Say: Symptoms of Pathology in Endocrine Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119AMarch 23, 2023
Combined Surgery Grand Rounds: Nursing
Speaker: Various
Talk Title: Perioprocedural Initiatives
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7:15 a.m.March 16, 2023
Pediatric Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Shaun Kunisaki, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery; Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AMarch 9, 2023
Cardiac Surgery Lecture (Cardiothoracic Advisory Board Lecture)
Speaker: Alec Patterson, M.D.
Joseph C. Bancroft Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Washington University School of Medicine
Talk Title: Charles Darwin and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119AMarch 2, 2023
William F. Rienhoff, Jr. Lectureship
Speaker: David Ayares, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer; Revivicor, Inc.
Talk Title: Genetically Modified Pigs: Toward Solving the Organ Shortage Crisis
Location: Zayed 2119A -
February 23, 2023
Surgical Oncology Lecture
Speaker: KMarie King, M.D., M.S., M.B.A., FACS
Chair of the Department of Surgery and Chief of Surgery; Albany Med
Talk Title: Life Experiences to Develop Leadership Style
Location: Zayed 2119AFebruary 16, 2023
Melanoma Program Lecture
Speaker: Giorgios Karakousis, M.D.
Professor of Surgery; Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Talk Title: Learning to Cut Back: The Story of Melanoma Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119AFebruary 9, 2023
Combined Grand Rounds: ACCM
Speakers: Nicholas Dalesio, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Laurie Antonik, M.D.
Director of Anesthesia Outreach Division, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Green OR Inititatives and PeriOp Updates
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7:15 a.m.February 2, 2023
Anne T. Brennan Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Yuman Fong, M.D.
Chair and Professor, Department of Surgery; City of Hope
Talk Title: From Robotic Surgery to Gene Surgery, Where Are the Next Frontiers for Surgeons
Location: Zayed 2119A -
January 26, 2023
Rhonda Fishel, M.D. Trauma/Critical Care Lectureship (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Peter Yoo, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery (Transplant), Program Director, Surgical Residency; Yale University
Talk Title: Transforming the clinical learning environment through surgical education research
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 19, 2023
Resident Debate #2
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 12, 2023
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture
Speaker: Malcolm Brock, M.D.
Director of Clinical and Translational Research in Thoracic Surgery; Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: MLK’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail – Lessons for Global Diversity in Healthcare
Location: Zayed 2119AJanuary 5, 2023
Trauma Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Bellal Joseph, M.D.
Chief, Division of General Surgery and Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns, and Acute Care Surgery; The University of Arizona
Talk Title: Standing on the Edge of a New Frontier: Advancements in Trauma Resuscitation
Location: Zayed 2119A
2022 Lectures
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December 15, 2022
Minimally Invasive Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Dana Tellem, M.D.
Section Head of General Surgery, Associate Chair for Quality and Patient Safety, and Director of the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative; University of Michigan
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ADecember 8, 2022
Annual Dr. Gershon Efron Lecture (Sinai Hospital)
Speaker: Mark K. Ferguson, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, The University of Chicago Medicine
Talk Title: Frailty and Surgery: Old News
Location: Zayed 2119ADecember 1, 2022
Resident Debate #1
Speaker: TBA
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119A -
November 17, 2022
Alfred Blalock Lecture
Speaker: Bart Griffith, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ANovember 10, 2022
Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D. Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Alejandro Garcia, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119ANovember 3, 2022
Gardner W. Smith, M.D. Lectureship (Bayview)
Speaker: Sasha Adams, M.D.
Associate Professor, Department Of Surgery, UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School
Talk Title: Surgery in the “Silver” Years: Assessing and mitigating risk in older patients
Location: Zayed 2119A -
October 27, 2022
Surgery Combined Grand Rounds: Perioperative
Speakers:
Matt Stewart, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Peter Najjar, M.D., M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Ayse Gurses, Ph.D., M.S., Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Turner Auditorium
Time: 7:15 a.m.October 20, 2022
Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Lecture in Aortic Disease
Speaker: Ed Chen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AOctober 13, 2022
The Dr. Richard Jude Lecture
Speaker: Errol Bush, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AOctober 11, 2022
Combined Grand Rounds: JHH/MGH Lecture
Speaker: R.J. Porte, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen
Talk Title: How Machine Perfusion Technology is Changing Transplant Surgery
Location: Zayed 2119A
Time: 6:30 a.m.October 6, 2022
Bayview Lecture
Speaker: Vince Obias, M.D.
Chief, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, The George Washington University School of Medicine
Talk Title: Robotic Colorectal surgery: Training and New Robots that are coming!
Location: Zayed 2119A -
September 29, 2022
Miller Family Lectureship in Vascular and Cardiac Disease
Speaker: Marshall Jacobs, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Outcomes Research, Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Personal Commitment to Innovation and Improvement in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: Lessons I’ve Learned From A Friend
Location: Zayed 2119ASeptember 22, 2022
Pancreatic Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Matthew H.G. Katz, M.D.
Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Talk Title: Perioperative Therapy for Localized Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Where have we been and where are we going?
Location: Zayed 2119ASeptember 15, 2022
William Stewart Halsted Lecture
Speaker: John Cameron, M.D.
Alfred Blalock Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: The 100th Year Anniversary of the Death of William Stewart Halsted: His Legacy and Final Illness
Location: Zayed 2119ASeptember 8, 2022
Ravitch Colorectal Surgery Lecture
Speaker: Lillias Maguire, M.D.
Director of Research, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Penn Medicine
Talk Title: Personalized Medicine for Diverticulitis
Location: Zayed 2119A -
June 30, 2022
State of the Department of Surgery
Speaker: Andrew Cameron, M.D.
Surgeon-in-chief, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 23, 2022
Dr. Samuel Abrams Lectureship
Speaker: Zara Cooper, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Talk Title: TBA
Location: VirtualJune 16, 2022
Evelyn Grollman Glick Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery
Speaker: TBA
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 9, 2022
Brandi Rutherford Memorial Lectureship
Speaker: Thomas Forbes, M.D.
Pediatric Cardiologist, Ascension
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AJune 2, 2022
Gregory B. Bulkley Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture
Speaker: Julia Ann Sosa, M.D.
Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco
Talk Title: Tackling Controversy and Changing Practice…with Evidence and Courage, as a Resident!
Location: Tilghman Auditorium -
May 26, 2022
George D. Zuidema, M.D. Lectureship
Speaker: Mary Hawn, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Stanford University
Talk Title: TBA
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 19, 2022
Hans R. Wilhelmsen, M.D., D.D.S. Lectureship in the Craniofacial Sciences
Speaker: Frederick Menick, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Talk Title: Nasal Reconstruction
Location: Zayed 2119AMay 12, 2022
Pamela A. Lipsett, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Speaker: Eileen Bulger, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, University of Washington
Talk Title: What’s New in the Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections?
Location: VirtualMay 5, 2022
Transplant Lecture
Speaker: Daniel Eisenson and Corbin Goerlich (Residents)
Talk Title: TBA/Xenotransplantation
Location: TBD -
April 28, 2022
Breast Lecture
Speaker: Judy C. Boughey, M.D.
Breast Surgical Oncologist, Mayo Clinic
Talk Title: TBA
Location: VirtualApril 14, 2022
Cardiac: Van Pragg Lecture
Speaker: Awori Hayanga, M.D.
Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University
Talk Title: Challenging the Status Quo
Location: Zayed 2119AApril 7, 2022
Endocrine Lecture
Speaker: Aarti Mathur, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Environmental Pollutants and Thyroid Cancer
Location: TBA -
March 31, 2022
Vascular Lecture
Speaker: David Whittaker, M.D.
Attending Physician, Suburban Hospital
Talk Title: Surgical Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Location: Virtual