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Please join us for first Emergency Medicine Department Conference of this new academic year. Conference will be on July 2nd at 8AM at Elmhurst in the 8th floor conference room.

8am Policies and Procedures - Dr. Peter Shearer
9am Roles and Expectations for the PGY-1,2,3 and 4 classes (small-group breakout sessions)
10am Trauma Series - Dr. Ram Parekh
11am Core Lecture: Emergency Complications of Malignancy - Dr. Elaine Rabin
12pm M&M - Dr. Daniel Singer

Please note the early start time.

Hello everyone,

Thank you to those of you who passed up Ponte Vedra or new jobs to come to conference this week. Many thanks to our resident speakers, Matt, Shefali and Bing, and to our faculty presenters — Dr. Spina and Dr. Nassisi. Also thanks to the neurology department for their participation in our joint conference.

Below are some topics from conference that for which I found more resources, or that I just thought warranted repeating.  Feel free to add your own thoughts in the comments section.

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Please join us for the final Emergency Medicine Department Conference of this academic year. Conference will begin at 9 AM in Hatch auditorium.

9am M&M - Dr. Constantine
10am Peds Core - Cardiac Emergencies: Dr. Lou Spina
11am Interesting Case - Dr. Trivedi
12pm EM-Neuro Stroke Conference - Dr. Shen
1pm Core Lecture: Skin and Soft Tissue Infections - Dr. Denise Nassisi

Please join us for a social event in the Great Lawn of Central Park, this Tuesday night at 8pm, when we gather to hear the NY Philharmonic. There will also be fireworks, food and an opportunity to meet the new residents who are joining our program.

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the Park, the Great Lawn is between 79th and 85th St. Once you arrive, look for the “Sinai Blue” balloons, or call Evelyn or me (Nick) to find our exact location on the Lawn. Our cell numbers are in the last email. And please RSVP if you haven’t already.

The Philharmonic’s program features Tchiakovsky, Mendelssohn, and Sousa. Lots and lots of Sousa.

Please join us for a social event in the Great Lawn of Central Park, this Tuesday night at 8pm, when we gather to hear the NY Philharmonic. There will also be fireworks, food and an opportunity to meet the new residents who are joining our program.

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the Park, the Great Lawn is between 79th and 85th St. Once you arrive, look for the “Sinai Blue” balloons, or call Evelyn or me (Nick) to find our exact location on the Lawn. Our cell numbers are in the last email. And please RSVP if you haven’t already.

The Philharmonic’s program features Tchiakovsky, Mendelssohn, and Sousa. Lots and lots of Sousa.

Hello everyone,

We had an enjoyable conference this week. Thank you to our resident speakers, Sheler and Shawn, and to our faculty presenters — Dr. Ginsburg, Dr. Strayer, Dr. Weingart and Dr. Andrus. Also thanks to the cardiology department for their participation in Sheler’s joint conference, and to Sohan, our graduating conference chief, who was on hand to lend his expertise with AV and other issues.

Below are some topics from conference that I wanted to touch upon — stuff that struck my fancy, really. Feel free to add your own in the comments section below.

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Please join us for Emergency Medicine Department Conference on 6/18 at 8AM at Elmhurst in the 8th floor conference room.

8am Cardiology Conference - Dr. Sadati
9am Core Lecture: Controversies in Stroke / TIA Management - Dr. Reuben Strayer
10am Interesting Case - Dr. Zhong
11am Toxicology Series: Bradycardia — Dr. Beth Ginsburg
12pm Critical Care Series: Shock and Hypothermia — Dr. Scott Weingart & Dr. Phil Andrus

Please note the early start time.

The MSSM Department of Emergency Medicine Celebration in Honor of the 2008 Emergency Medicine Graduates will be held on Monday, June 16th at 7PM at The Boathouse in Central Park.

Prompted by this persuasive song, I’ve posted some new items to the SinaiEM.org blog. There’s a recap of Sohan’s excellent journal club on the PERC rule validation, and some useful links featured in recent senior talks.

Be sure to check the ‘blog’ tab frequently in the coming year.