Medical Education
The Department of Medical Education is responsible for all continuing medical education (CME) activities. The mission of the Health Center's CME program is to provide high quality educational activities designed to enhance physicians' commitment to lifelong learning.
The ultimate goal is to promote and further the practice of evidence-based and cost-effective healthcare in keeping with the Health Center's mission to provide excellent patient care.
Grand Rounds
Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
NO GRAND ROUNDS – Employee Thanksgiving Luncheon
Friday, Nov. 27, 2009
NO GRAND ROUNDS – Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, Dec. 4, 2009
GENETIC SCREENING: Legal & Ethical Considerations
Speaker: T. Howard Stone, JD, LL.M
Dr. Stone, Associate Professor of Bioethics at the Center for Biomedical Research at UT Health Science Center at Tyler, will discuss ethical, legal and social issues that can be raised by genetic screening.
Friday, Dec. 11, 2009
STROKE MANAGEMENT: Strategies for Optimizing Care
Speaker: Mark Alberts, MD
Dr. Alberts, Professor of Neurology and Director of the Stroke Program at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois, will outline the epidemiology and pathophysiology of ischemic stroke; and discuss recent study results and guidelines for acute management and secondary prevention of stroke.

