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January 6, 2025

Pharmacogenomics-based Clinical Care at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Anschutz Medical Campus

Christina Aquilante, PharmD
Professor, Director of Pharmacogenomics for the Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Center for Personalized Medicine CU/CU Health

David Kao, MD
Associate Professor, Divisions of Cardiology and Biomedical Informatics/Personalized Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine

The Value of Vascular Surgeons in Modern Healthcare

Rafael Malgor, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular Surgery
CU School of Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

January 13, 2025

Relevant issues in childhood cancer survivorship and why should surgeons be involved?

Nicholas Cost, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Urology
Children's Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå

Rethinking Family Leave for Surgical Trainees: Impact of Policy Change and Future Directions

Nicole Christian, MD, MSCS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

January 20, 2025

No Grand Rounds due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 27, 2025

Surgical Fires

Edward L Jones, MD, MS FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
Interim Chief of Surgery, Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

February 3, 2025

Strategic Health Alliances: Advancing Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Through Innovative Technological Integration

Carlos Hinojosa, MD, MS
Subdirector of Clinical Research
Professor of Angiology and Vascular Surgery
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INCMNSZ)

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

February 10, 2025

Peer Support for Department of Surgery: Why It Matters and How It Helps

Jenny Reese, MD
Section Head, Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Vice Chair for Faculty Well-being, Department of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Provider Well-being, Children's Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

February 17, 2025

No Grand Rounds due to Presidents’ Day

February 24, 2025

Feature Presentation: Alumni Research Visiting Professor

Seeing the Nail Beyond the Hammer: Understanding the Disease First

Kaitlin Bevers, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Duke University Health System

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

March 3, 2025

Feature Presentation: 5th Annual Office of Access & Engagement Lectureship

A Surgeon’s Journey for Health Justice

Ala Stanford, MD, FACS, FAAP
Founder, Black Doctors Consortium and Center for Health Equity
Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Former Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services of the Mid-Atlantic
Author of “Take Care of Them Like My Own: Faith, Fortitude, and a Surgeon’s Fight for Health Justice”

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

March 10, 2025

Collaboration and Function in Extremity Preservation: Nerve Surgery and Osseointegration

Matt Iorio, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Contemporary Brain Protection Strategies in Aortic Arch Surgery

Muhammad Aftab, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

March 17, 2025

HEAL Foundations in Equity Certificate: Equity in Action

Rita Lee, MD
Professor of General Internal Medicine
Director, Health Equity in Action Lab
Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine

Christy Angerhofer
Program Manager, Health Equity in Action Lab
Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

March 24, 2025

I Wore White Pants Today: Medical and Surgical Management of Complex Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Arek Wiktor, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Health Disparities in Pediatric Surgery: Do All Children Receive “Equal” Treatment?

Jonathan Hills-Dunlap, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine
Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

March 31, 2025

Leading Through Crisis and Loss: The Role of the Physician Leader

Megan Adams, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine
Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå

Craniosynostosis: An Old Problem with New Solutions

Phuong Nguyen, MD
Chief, Section of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå
Professor of Surgery & Associate Vice Chair of Global Surgery
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine

Location: Children's Hosptial Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå, Mt. Oxford Conference Room, 2nd Floor

April 7, 2025

2025 Doctors' Day Appreciation

Feature Presentation: Faculty Health and Engagement

Mindful Moments

Jeffrey Huber, PA
Instructor, Division of GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
Physician Assistant, UC Health

Longevity in Practice: Why it Matters and How to Help Yourself (and Others)

Paul Maroni, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Urology
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

April 14, 2025

Feature Presentation: 43rd Annual Henry Swan Visiting Professorship in Surgery

Improving Outcomes of Liver Resections: Experience of a High-Volume Center

Felice Giuliante, MD
Full Professor of Surgery
Chief of Hepato-Biliary Surgery Unit
Foundation Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS
Catholic University of Sacred Heart, School of Medicine (Rome, IT)

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

April 21, 2025

A Brave New World for Normothermic Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

Heiko Yang, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Urology
CU School of Medicine
Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå

Minimizing Legal Risk While Optimizing Patient Care: A Panel Discussion

Randall Meacham, MD
Professor and Chief, Division of Urology
CU School of Medicine
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital

Expert Panelists:
Ty Higuchi, MD, PhD: Associate Professor, Division of Urology
Amy Lopez: Senior Assistant University Counsel
Eric Meyer: Associate General Counsel and Senior Director of Risk Management for UCHealth
Kyle Slavetskas: Risk Manager

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

April 28, 2025

Feature Presentation: 19th Annual Marvin Pomerantz Lectureship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Intraoperative Molecular Imaging of Lung Cancer

Sunil Singhal, MD
William Maul Measey Professor in Surgical Research
Chief of Thoracic Surgery Division
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

May 5, 2025

Feature Presentation: Global Surgery Lectureship

Global Surgery 2030: Progress and Opportunities Towards Global Health Justice

Robert Riviello, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771

May 12, 2025

Feature Presentation: 7th Annual Ernest E. & Sarah V. Moore Trauma Lectureship

Whole Blood Through the Generations

Martin A. Schreiber, MD, FACS, FCCM
COL, MC, USAR
Adjunct Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Anschutz Medical Campus, Research 1 North Building Hensel Phelps East Lecture Hall Auditorium, Room P18-1000

May 19, 2025

Arts & Scalpels: Exploring the Role of Art in Surgery

Maria Baimas-George, MD, MPH
Transplant Surgery Fellow
University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine

Location: University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Hospital, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2
Bruce Schroffel Conference Center Auditorium, First Floor Room - 1.771