Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

University of Hawai`i Grand Rounds in Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry, John A. Burns School of Medicine

Sponsored by the Hawai`i Consortium for Continuing Medical Education

A joint venture between the Hawai`i Medical Association and the John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai`i

            September – December 2006

Grand Rounds are held from 8:00 to 9:00 AM

DATE

TOPIC

PRESENTER

September 1

Schizophrenesis: the Evolution of Insanity in the Age of Reason

University Tower, Room 618

Anne O’Connell, M.D.

General Psychiatry Resident IV, UH JABSOM

September 8

Antidepressant usage and adherence among Health Plan Enrollees in a Multiethnic Population

Queen’s Conference Center

Junji Takeshita

Assoc. Prof. & Vice Chair of Clinical Services, UH JABSOM; Chief of Psychiatry, Queen’s Medical Center

September 15

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone: a Key to Brain Function under Physiological and Pathological Conditions

Queen’s Conference Center

Joachim Spiess, Ph.D., M.D.

Professor, UH JABSOM

 

September 22

Methamphetamine Cravings

University Tower, Room 618

Helenna Nakama, M.D.

Assistant Professor, UH JABSOM

September 29

Behavioral Neurology: the Borderland between Psychiatry and Neurology

Kamehameha Auditorium, Queen’s Medical Center

James Pearce, M.D.

Associate Professor, UH JABSOM

October 6

New Treatment Options in Bipolar Disorder and Psychotic Behaviors

Queen’s Conference Center

Daniel Casey, M.D.

Professor of Psychiatry & Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University

October 13

Pharmacotherapy of Substance Abuse in Schizophrenia

Queen’s Conference Center

Steven Batki, M.D. [Visiting Professor]

Prof. & Dir. of Research in Psychiatry, State University of New York, Upstate Medical University at Syracuse

October 20

How to get in serious trouble treating Chronic Pain Patients

Queen’s Conference Center

Jon Streltzer, M.D.

Professor, UH JABSOM

October 27

Kernberg meets Dante: Ego transformation at the edge of Paradise

University Tower, Room 618

Richard R. Szuster, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor, UH JABSOM

November 3

Promoting Health and Safety Among Hawaii's Teens:

Research Findings from the Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Violence Prevention Center                                                                                                                     

Queen’s Conference Center

David Mayeda, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, UH JABSOM

November 10

CANCELLED

VETERANS’ DAY

November 17

Developments in the Hawaii Criminal Justice System:  Treatment Implications

Kamehameha Auditorium, Queen’s Medical Center

Victor Yee, Ph.D.

Associate Specialist, UH JABSOM

November 24

CANCELLED

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

December 1

Acculturation and Interaction Patterns in an Asian Family

Queen’s Conference Center

Courtenay Matsu, M.D.

Assistant Professor, UH JABSOM

December 8

TBA

University Tower, Room 618

Deborah Goebert, Dr.P.H.

Associate Professor, UH JABSOM

December 15

Personality Disorders: How do we Understand them, Implications for Treatment

University Tower, Room 618

Barry Carlton, M.D.

Associate Professor, UH JABSOM

The Hawai`i Consortium for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Hawai`i Consortium for Continuing Medical Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.™   Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NOTESchedule subject to change without notice.  Check elevator bulletin boards for changes/cancellations or call 586-2900 to confirm date, speaker and topic. Grand Rounds website: http://hawaiiresidency.org/psychiatry                                                                        Rev. 11/13/06