• NMC Grand Rounds: Management of the Difficult Airway in Adults

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Roger S. Proctor, MD, Anesthesiologist, Natividad Medical Center presented by Roger Proctor, MD, Anesthesiologist. Dr. Roger Proctor has spent most of his professional practice, before arriving at Natividad, at Highland Hospital in Oakland, California. In addition to a revolving door of Traumas, most of his patients had multiple co-morbidities and difficult airways were part of his …

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  • Snake Bites

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Susan Spano, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Health Science Series, Emergency Medicine, UCSF presented by Susanne Spano, MD North America is home to 25 species of poisonous snakes. Approximately 8,000 bites are reported in the United States annually, with approximately 2,000 delivered by venomous snakes. A bite from a venomous snake can be deadly, and should …

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  • PEDS Grand Rounds: Scoliosis

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    KALI R. TILESTON, MD,Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford Children’s Health && Sutter Health CPMC presented by:  Kali R. Tileston, MD, Scoliosis Scoliosis in adults is very different than scoliosis in children. More than 600,000 patients seek physician care annually for this disorder. Approximately 30,000 children have back braces to manage scoliosis. Moderate to …

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  • Personalized Oncology – Is it myth or reality?

    Arina Ganeles, MD, Hematologist, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula presented by Arina Ganeles, MD, Hematologist, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Every patient is different. Every tumor is different.  Personalized cancer treatment is a delivery of the right treatment, based on the tumor genomics (somatic mutations) as well as on individual genetics (germ line …

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  • Trauma Journal Club

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States
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  • Special Trauma Grand Rounds: Sepsis – A Leading Cause of Hospital Deaths

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Daniel B. DiGiulio, MD,Clinical Instructor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Sepsis is a serious medical condition caused by an overwhelming immune response to infection that can progress to shock, multi-organ failure and death. Severe sepsis affects approximately 750,000 Americans annually, with a mortality rate of ~28-50%. This educational …

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  • ARU Grand Rounds: Neuromodulation: Basics, Indications and Current Technology

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Vafi Salmasi, MD, Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Stanford University presented by Vafi Salmasi, MD, Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Stanford University Neuromodulation is one of more advanced tools that pain physicians apply to help patients with longstanding pain. Spinal cord stimulation was first used in 1960’s and its technology has …

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  • Trauma Grand Rounds: Domestic Violence

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Carolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA presented by Carolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Health care workers often encounter victims of domestic violence and may lack the necessary training to identify and treat them effectively.  …

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  • Effective Physician Hand-Offs

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Lauren Destino, M.D., Assistant Medical Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Medical Director of Acute Care Units, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine with Lauren Destino, MD Patient care hand-offs between physicians occur frequently and are vulnerable to communication failures with potential impacts on patient safety.  This grand rounds will …

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  • NMC Grand Rounds: NMC & Patient-Centered Care: Our “PRIME” Direction-UPDATE

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    Debi H. Siljander, MD, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, NMC; Charles R. Harris, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, NMC; Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS, Consultant. presented by:  Debi H. Siljander, MD,  Charles R. Harris, MD, and Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS. Desired Outcomes: Explain the concept of patient-centered medical home model care within Population Health Management …

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  • Physician Leadership Academy: Leading Through Vision

    Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United States

    By Invitation Only:  Leading Through Vision Equip yourself with the competencies necessary to facilitate change here at NMC. The program consists of skill-building workshops delivered by Advisory Board faculty across 2017 and 2018—each one designed to provide you with actionable tools to tackle every day challenges. The workshops are highly interactive, data-rich, and tailored around …

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