Franklin A. Michota, Jr., M.D. - Bibliography and Presentations

PART II: BIBLIOGRAPHY

Original Articles

1. Michota F: “Do Today’s Medical Residents Really Have it Better?” Clev Clin J Med 1997; 64 (9):457-60.
2. Michota F, Lewis T, Cash J: “Inpatient Medicine and the Evolution of the Hospitalist”; Clev Clin J Med 1998; 68 (11):192-200.
3. Michota F: “Update in Hospital Medicine,” Ann Int Med 2000; 132:384-390.
4. Michota F: “The Inpatient Specialist: What is the Difference?” Am J Manag Care 2000; 6 (5):622-624.
5. Michota F: “Evidence-Based Evaluation of the Hospitalist Model of Care,” J Clin Outcomes Manag 2000; 7(1):49-53.
6. Michota F: “Trends in Hospital Medicine: Hospitalist Advantages Revealed” Clev Clin J Med 2001; 68 (7):659-662.
7. Jneid H, Correia N, Michota F: “A 65 year old man with Progressive Shortness of Breath” Clev Clin J Med; 2001; 68 (10):888-894.
8. Michota F, Frost S: “Perioperative Management of the Hospitalized Patient,” Med Clin N Am 86 (2002): 1-18
9. Michota F: “VTE Prophylaxis in the Medically Ill Patient,” Clin Chest Med 24 (2003): 93-101.
10. Frost S, Michota F: “Hospital Medicine: Past, Present, and Future,” Primary Care Reports; August 2003; 9 (8): 75-83.
11. Michota F: “Bridging the Gap in Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis – Are Hospitalists Up to the Challenge?” The Hospitalist. 2003; 7(5):26-28.
12. Frost S, Brotman D, Michota F: “Rational Use of D-Dimer Measurement to Exclude Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease.” Mayo Clin Proc 2003; 78:1385-1391.
13. Michota F, Frost S: “The Preoperative Evaluation: Use History and Physical Rather than Routine Testing” Clev Clin J Med 2004; 71 (1): 63-70.
14. Santalucia C, Michota F: “When and How to Terminate the Physician-Patient Relationship.” Clev Clin J Med; 2004; 71 (3): 179-183.
15. Michota F. “Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Medical Patients,” Current Opinion in Cardiology 2004; 19(6):570-4.
16. Michota F. “Venous Thromboembolism: Who is at Risk and Who is Being Treated,” Journal of Clinical Prevention 2004; 2(1):5-10.
17. Michota F, Saber W. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Medical Patient: Fact versus Fiction,” Primary Care Reports; 2004; 11:1-17.
18. Young JB, Correia NG, Francis GS, Maisel A, Michota F. “Testing for B-type natriuretic peptide in the diagnosis and assessment of heart failure: what are the nuances?” Clev Clin J Med; 2004; 71 (Suppl 5): S1-S17.
19. Michota F. “Controversies and new directions in the management of venous thromboembolism in the perioperative setting,” The Hospitalist; 2004; 6 (Suppl 1): S32-S38.
20. Jaffer A, Brotman DJ, Michota F: “Management of venous thromboembolism: state-of-the art review of current and emerging options” Clev Clin J Med; 2005; 72 Suppl 1:S37-42.
21. Michota F, Merli G: “Special patient populations: do they require special considerations in dosing anticoagulants?” Clev Clin J Med; 2005; 72 Suppl 1:S14-23.
22. Kaw R, Michota F, Jaffer A, Ghamande S, Auckley D, Golish J. Unrecognized Sleep apnea in the Surgical patient: Implications for the Peri-operative setting. Chest; 2005; 129 (1): 198-205.
23. Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ, Sridharan S, Litaker D, Michota F, Frost S, Girgis J, Pioro M, Correia N, Widmann H, Kippes C, Stoller JK; “Postoperative pulmonary complications: experience with an outpatient pre-operative assessment program,” Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management 2005; 12(10): 505-510.
24. Michota F. “Venous thromboembolism: epidemiology, characteristics, and consequences,” Prevention of Thromboembolic Events, Clinical Cornerstone 2006; Vol 7, No. 4 :pp.1-5.
25. Jaffer A, Michota F. “Why perioperative medicine matters more than ever,” Clev Clin J Med 2006, 73 (suppl 1); 2006: pp. S1
26. Michota F. “The preoperative evaluation and use of laboratory testing,” Clev Clin J Med 2006; 73(suppl 1): pp.S4-S8.
27. Michota F. “Preventing venous thromboembolism in surgical patients,” Clev Clin J Med 2006; 73 (suppl 1): ppS88-S95.


Correspondence

1. Frost S, Michota F: “Risk Stratification for Noncardiac Surgery” [corresp]. Annals of Intern Med. 2004: Jan6; 140 (1):W1.


Books

1. Michota F, editor in chief: Diagnostic Procedures Handbook, 2nd Edition. Hudson, Ohio: Lexi-Comp Inc; 2001.
2. Stoller J, Michota F, Mandell B, editors in chief: 4th Edition. The Cleveland Clinic Intensive Review of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkens; 2005.


Book Chapters

1. Michota F: “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine”; in Stoller J, Ahmad M, Longworth D, editors. 2nd Edition, The Cleveland Clinic Intensive Review of Internal Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkens; 2000: pp. 146-152.
2. Michota F: “Urology”: in Michota F, editor. Diagnostic Procedures Handbook, 2nd Edition. Hudson, Ohio: Lexi-Comp Inc; 2001:273-293.
3. Michota F: “Ultrasound”: in Michota F, editor. Diagnostic Procedures Handbook, 2nd Edition. Hudson, Ohio: Lexi-Comp Inc; 2001:475-511.
4. Michota F, Mazzone P: “Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care”: in Michota F, editor. Diagnostic Procedures Handbook, 2nd Edition. Hudson, Ohio: Lexi-Comp Inc; 2001:187-273.
5. Michota F: “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine; in Stoller J, Ahmad M, Lowngworth D, editors. 3rd Edition, The Cleveland Clinic Intensive Review of Internal Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkens; 2002: pp. 132-139.
6. Baghdasarian S, Abou Jawde R, Michota F: “A 48 year old woman with Post-operative Shortness of Breath,” in Longworth D, Stoller J, Casey D, Jewell J, editors. 1st Edition, The Cleveland Clinic Internal Medicine Case Reviews. Philadelphia: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkens; 2003; pp 288-292.
7. Michota F: “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine; in Stoller J, Michota F, Mandell B. 4th Edition, The Cleveland Clinic Intensive Review of Internal Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkens; 2005; pp.137-144.


Abstracts

1. Jain A, Michota F: “The Impact of the Hospitalist Model on the Continuity of Care” Ohio Meeting of the American College of Physicians; Columbus, Ohio; October 21, 1998.
2. Wasni OA, Gurm H, Michota F: “Of Cats and Men: A Cat Scratch Causing Sepsis in a 76-Year-Old Man” National Meeting of the American College of Physicians; Philadelphia, PA; April 14, 2000.
3. Michota F, Jain A: “Hospitalists and Continuity: Mutually Exclusive?” 3rd Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Philadelphia, PA, April 11-12, 2000.
4. Michota F: “Hospitalists Vs. Non-hospitalists: Does a Separate Consciousness Exist?” Midwestern Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Rochester, MN, August 18-19, 2000.
5. Sridahran D, Stoller J, Litaker D, Michota F, et al: “Standardized Preoperative Evaluation: Improving Outcomes” Midwestern Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Rochester, MN, August 18-19, 2000.
6. Murphey B, Schilz R, Michota F: “Code Blue: Who Lives and Who Dies? Predicting Mortality in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation” Midwestern Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Rochester, MN, August 18-19, 2000.
7. Michota F, Blixen C, Shermock K, Secic M: “The Innocence of Sleep? Medical Errors in the Hospitalized Elderly” 4th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Atlanta, GA, March 27-28, 2001.
8. Wazni O, Michota F: “Its Not ‘Just a Scratch:’ Pastuerella Sepsis in a 76 Year Old Man” 4th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Atlanta, GA, March 27-28, 2001.
9. Michota F, Blixen C, Shermock K, Secic M: “To Err is Human: The Elderly at Risk” National Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine; San Diego, CA, May 2-5, 2001.
10. Hneid J, Correia N, Michota F: “Strongyloidiasis and the Hyperinfection Syndrome” JGIM (Suppl) 16:1; 2001: 46.
11. Baghdasarian S, Abou Jawde R, Michota F: “A 48 year old woman with Post-operative Shortness of Breath,” 3rd Midwest Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Cleveland, OH, September 13-14, 2002.
12. Michota F, Goldhaber G, Tapson V: “VTE Under the Microscope: Results from the DVT-FREE Registry,” 6th Annual Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, San Diego, California, April 1-2, 2003
13. Thacker HL, Deal C, Muschler G, Licata A, Michota F, Sikon, A: “The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (CCF) Hip Fracture Interdisciplinary Initiative,” 14th Annual Meeting of the North American Menopause Society, September 19, 2003. Menopause 2003; 10(6):582
14. Michota F, Goldhaber SZ, Tapson V. “Analysis of the Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis in 2726 Hospitalized Patients enrolled in the DVT FREE Registry,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, San Diego, California, December 6, 2003. Blood. 2004 (11):320A.
15. Cai O, Whinney C, Michota F, Phillips C: “Long term benefit of heart failure disease management programs,” Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington DC, May 4-5, 2006. The Journal of Hospital Medicine 2006; 1(Suppl 2): 4.
16. Grant P, Kedia N, Phillips C, Whinney C, Jaffer A, Michota F. “Perioperative statin therapy in major noncardiac surgery. ,” Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington DC, May 4-5, 2006. The Journal of Hospital Medicine 2006; 1(Suppl 2): 9.


Published or Live Interviews/Consensus Opinions

1. Michota F, in “Attending physician of record poses practical, legal challenges,” Hospitalist & Inpatient Management Report; November 2000:164-166.
2. Michota F, in “Advice for treating hip fractures promotes early surgery and rehabilitation: anticoagulants, protein supplements,” Hospitalist & Inpatient Managment Report; December 2000:152-156.
3. Wachter B, Michota F, in “Family doctors losing care of hospital patients,” The Plain Dealer: Cleveland, Tuesday, June 5, 2001.
4. Michota F, in “New Directions in the Treatment and Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis,” Am J Manag Care 2001; 7:17,Supp.
5. Michota F, in “DVT FREE/SAVE Consensus Panel and Scientific Roundtable,” American Health Consultants, Miami, Florida, March 30, 2002.
6. Quayle D, Michota F. DVT/PE Free Satellite Media Tour. Spotlight Health Communications. Phoenix, Arizona; August 21, 2002.
7. Michota F, in “A Look at the Current Management of Acutely Decompensated heart Failure: Is A Different Approach Needed,” CME-Today for Hospitalists, Volume 1, Number 1, November 2002: 7-15.
8. Michota F, in “National Experts’ Consensus Panels for Clinical Excellence in Thrombosis Management,” Phoenix, Arizona; February 22, 2003.
9. Michota F, in “DVT Leadership Conference,” hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and the American Public Health Association, Washington DC, February 26, 2003.
10. Michota F, in “Prophylaxis of venous thrombembolism (VTE) in the hospitalized medical patient” Internal Medicine Consensus Reports; May 1, 2003.
11. Michota F, in “Current Considerations for Cephalosporin use in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections,” Hospital Medicine Consensus Reports; September 1, 2003.
12. Michota F, in “Long Flights and Thrombosis,” New York Times, February 29, 2003.
13. Michota F, in “Timelier Treatment for Community Acquired Pneumonia,” Today’s Hospitalist, March 2004.
14. Kazaan L, Michota F. DVT/PE Free Satellite Media Tour. Burson-Marstellar Public Relations. New York, New York; March 11, 2004.
15. Michota F, in “Economy Class Syndrome,” Live AP Radio Interview with Tom Donohue, May 29, 2004.
16. Bloom M, Michota F. Larry King “Live”. Medical segment supporting National Spokesperson, Melanie Bloom, widow of NBC correspondent David Bloom, on DVT Awareness Month 2005. Coalition to Prevent DVT. March 9, 2005.
17. Bloom M, Woodruff B, Woodruff L, White C, Michota F, Twitty J in “Tribute to David Bloom,” Jane Pauley Show. Coalition to Prevent DVT. March 15, 2005.


Education Media Materials

1. Michota F, Deitcher S, Fry E. Current Concepts in Thrombosis: CME Lecture Series. Postgraduate Institute of Medicine. 2000.
2. Michota F, Young JB, Abraham WT, Fonarow GC. New Perspectives on Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure. CME Today; Medical Education Broadcast Network. Londonderry, NH. 2002
3. Armainsson L, Michota F: “Congestive heart failure due to acute myocardial infarction.” CaseStudyRx.com; Vol 1, Number 6. July 2003.
4. Michota F: “Management of Effective Outcomes in Acutely Decompensated, Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients,” CaseStudyRx.com; Vol 1, Number 6. December 2003.
5. Michota F, Vijayaraghavan K, Peters S. Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Defining Management Standards and Best Practice. CME Today; Medical Educuation Broadcast Network. Londonderry, NH. 2004.
6. Michota F. Preventing Venous Thromboembolism: A Practical Guide to Identifying Patients at Risk. CME Today; Medical Education Broadcast Network. Londonderry, NH 2004.
7. Yancy, CW, Michota F, Emerman CL: Treatment Strategies for Acute Deocmpensated Heart Failure: Clinical realities and Future Directions; i3DLN Education Network, March 23, 2006, Live broadcast


PART III: CME ACCREDITED ACTIVITIES

CME Course Appointments

1. Director, Abstract Competition and Scientific Poster Session, 3rd Annual Meeting, National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 11, 2000.
2. Director, Abstract Competition and Scientific Poster Session, 1st Midwest Regional Meeting, National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Rochester, Minnesota, August 18, 2000.
3. Director, 3rd Annual Midwest Regional Meeting, “Topics in Hospital Medicine,” National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Cleveland, Ohio, September 13-14, 2002.
4. Co-Director, 15th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, June 1-6, 2004.
5. Co-Director, 16th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, June 6-11, 2005.
6. Co-Director, Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, September 22-23, 2005.


Invited Presentations

Local

1. “The Role of the Resident Supervisor”; Division of Education; GME Senior Retreat;
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; May 16, 1997.
2. “When I was an Intern -- Then and Now”; Division of Medicine Grand Rounds
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; May 29, 1997.
3. “Preoperative Laboratory Assessment”; Department of Urology Grand Rounds
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; July 10, 1998.
4. “The Outpatient Direct Admission: Criteria for Hospitalization”; Department of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; September 19,1998.
5. “Genetic Diseases for the Internist”; 11th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 6, 1999.
6. “Molecular Genetics for the Internist”, Department of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; August 28, 1999.
7. “Current Issues in Venous Thromboembolic Disease,” Primary Care Symposium, Lake Hospital System; Cleveland, Ohio, January 26, 2000.
8. “What? My Case has been Canceled: Optimizing Outcomes in Preoperative Evaluation” Panel Discussion, Division of Surgery Grand Rounds; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; April 10, 2000.
9. “Treatment of DVT in Long Term Care,” Bay Pharmacy Health Fair 2000; Westlake, Ohio, April 13, 2000.
10. “New Issues in the Treatment of Thrombosis, ” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, MetroHealth Medical Center; Cleveland, Ohio, May 11, 2000.
11. “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine,” 12th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 24, 2000.
12. “Update in Hospital Medicine,” Department of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 13, 2000.
13. “The Inpatient Specialist: Is There A Difference?” Division of Medicine Grand Rounds; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 14, 2000.
14. “Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease,” Medicine Rounds, Huron Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, October 10, 2000.
15. “Assessment and Risk Management of Acutely Ill Medical Paitents for DVT,” Medical Grand Rounds, Southwest General Health Center, Cleveland, Ohio, April 6, 2001.
16. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease,” Medicine Rounds, Deaconess Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11, 2001.
17. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Rounds, Lorain Community Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, April 18, 2001.
18. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, August 13, 2001.
19. “Prevention of Thrombosis in the ICU,” Critical Care Nursing Symposium, Sponsored by Fairview Hospital, Westlake, Ohio, September 26, 2001.
20. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood, Ohio, October 3, 2001.
21. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Meridia Southpointe Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, October 30, 2001.
22. “Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia,” Cancer Care Speaker’s Series, Metrohealth Medical Center, November 8, 2001.
23. “Prevention of VTE in the Intensive Care Unit,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood, Ohio, December 4, 2001.
24. “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine,” 13th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 11, 2001.
25. “Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia,” Lake Erie Chapter, National Association of Inpatient Physicians Regional Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, January 8, 2002
26. “Prevention and Treatment of DVT and PE.” Primary Care Symposium, Lake Hospital System, Radisson Hotel, Eastlake, Ohio, January 30, 2002.
27. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis in the Trauma Patient,” Critical Care Grand Rounds, Metrohealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, April 4, 2002.
28. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Update in Internal Medicine, sponsored by Deaconess Hospital, Independence, Ohio, May 29, 2002.
29. “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine,” 14th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 9, 2002.
30. “Topics in Medical Genetics,” Division of Medicine Grand Rounds, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 1, 2002.
31. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Meridia Southpoint Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, August 13, 2002.
32. “The Clinical Challenge of DVT and PE Treatment in Special Populations,” Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, February 5, 2003.
33. “Preoperative Evaluation,” Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Northeast Ohio Chapter Meeting, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, February 5, 2003.
34. “Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism and DVT as Post-Op Complications,” Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Northeast Ohio Chapter Meeting, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, February 5, 2003.
35. “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine,” 15th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 1, 2003.
36. “Evolution of Hospital Medicine,” Department of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Cleveland, Ohio, July 9, 2003.
37. “Evolution of Hospital Medicine,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Huron Road Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, August 25, 2003.
38. “Prevention of DVT in the Hospitalized Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, St. Vincent Charity Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, November 18, 2003.
39. “Prevention of DVT in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, February 17, 2004
40. “Prevention of VTE in the Orthopedic Patient,” 4th Annual Orthopeaedics Excellence Through Education Conference, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, April 2, 2004.
41. “Board Simulation: Genetic Diseases in Internal Medicine,” 16th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 6, 2004.
42. “Strategies for Taking the Board Examination,” 16th Annual Cleveland Clinic Foundation Intensive Review of Internal Medicine; June 6, 2004.
43. “Diagnosis and Treatment of PE,” Department of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, September 8, 2004
44. “Prevention of VTE in the Medical Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, University Hospitals of Case Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH, September, 13, 2004
45. “New Issues in the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, “Medical Grand Rounds, Meridia Southpointe Hospital, Cleveland, OH, January 4, 2005.
46. “New Issues in the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, “Cardiology Grand Rounds,” Southwest General Hospital, Middleburg Heights, OH, January 7, 2005.


Regional/State

1. “Hospitalist Practice Model: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation”, Ohio Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Columbus, Ohio, October 27, 1999.
2. “The Hospitalist Movement”, Panel Discussion, Ohio Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Columbus, Ohio, October 27, 1999.
3. “Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Education Program, Tiffin Regional Medical Group; Tiffin, Ohio, January 18, 2000.
4. “Clinical Indications for Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Medicine Grand Rounds, McGruder Hospital; Port Clinton, Ohio, April 18, 2000.
5. “Outpatient Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Mercy Hospital; Willard, Ohio, May 22, 2000.
6. “The Cleveland Clinic Outpatient DVT Protocol,” Medicine Rounds, Allen Memorial Hospital; Oberlin, Ohio, May 25, 2000.
7. “Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Education Program, Wynstock Hospital; Upper Sandusky, Ohio, June 27, 2000.
8. “Searching for the Perfect Anticoagulant,” Medicine Rounds, Freemont Hospital, Freemont, Ohio, June 29, 2000.
9. “Maximizing Value: Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Education Program, Lima Regional Medical Group, Lima, Ohio, July 13, 2000.
10. “Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease,” Medicine Rounds, St. Mary’s Hospital, Canton, Ohio, July 19, 2000.
11. “Preventing Thrombosis: Lessons from the MEDENOX Study,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Firelands Hospital, Sandusky, Ohio, Septemeber 28, 2000.
12 “Thrombosis Risk in the Trauma Patient” Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Hospital, Canton, Ohio, January 3, 2001.
13. “Issues in Thrombosis: Clinical Indications for Low-molecular Weight Heparins,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Bethesda Hospital, Zanesville, Ohio, January 9, 2001.
14. “Low-molecular Weight Heparins: Is There a Class Effect?” Scioto Medical Society Education Program, Portsmouth, Ohio, January 9, 2001.
15. “Prevention of Thrombosis in the Medically Ill,” Medicine Rounds, Marion Hospital, Marion, Ohio, February 8, 2001
16. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease,” 8th District Academy of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery Annual Seminar, Cuyahoga Falls, Oh, February 18, 2001
17. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in the Medically Ill Population,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Mansfield Hospital, March 21, 2001.
18. “New Issues in Thrombosis: The Medically Ill at High Risk,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Freemont Hospital, Freemont Hospital, May 24, 2001.
19. “Current Management of VTE,” Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Hospital, Canton, Ohio, May 31, 2001.
20. “VTE in Prevention in the Medically Ill Population,” Keynote Speaker, NW Ohio Medical Symposium, St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, Ohio, June 1, 2001.
21. “Prevention of DVT in Critical Care Patients” Medical Grand Rounds, Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH, June 22, 2001.
22. “Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of DVT and PE,” CORE Osteopathic Lecture Series, Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, August 8, 2001.
23. “Treatment of Outpatient Venous Thrombosis,” Anticoagulation and Thrombosis Symposium, Sponsored by Mansfield Medical Center, Mansfield, Ohio, October 24, 2001.
24. “Venous Thromboembolism in the Trauma Patient,” Surgical Grand Rounds, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, November 27, 2001.
25. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” NVP Program, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 19, 2001.
26. “Prophylaxis and Treatment of DVT,” Forum Health System, Northside Medical Center, Youngstown, OH, March 14, 2002
27. “Update: ACCP Consensus Conference on Anti-thrombotic Therapy and the Pharmacoeconomics of Low Molecular Weight Heparin,” 13th Annual Update in Internal Medicine, Northeastern Ohio College of Medicine Review Course, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, May 6, 2002.
28. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, OH, September 10, 2002.
29. “MKSAP Review-Hospital Medicine,” ACP-ASIM Ohio Chapter Scientific Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, October 12, 2002.
30. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, Massillon Community Hospital, Massillon, OH, April 30, 2003.
31. “DVT Propylaxis and Treatment Standards,” Kettering Medical Center CME Conference, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio, October 7, 2003.
32. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Marion General Hospital, Marion, Ohio, November 13, 2003.
33. “Prevention of DVT/PE in the Hospitalized Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Blanchard Valley Regional Hospital, Findlay, Ohio, February 6, 2004.
34. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark, OH, March 15, 2004.
35. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Hospital, Canton, OH, March 24, 2004.
36. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Freemont Hospital, Freemont, OH, March 25, 2004.
37. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, April 6, 2004.
38. “Prevention of VTE in the Hospitalized Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Marymount Hospital, Cleveland, OH, May 19, 2004.
39. “Prevention of VTE in Special Patient Populations,” Medical Grand Rounds, Youngstown Memorial Hospital, July 20. 2004.
40. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Canton Hospital, Canton, OH, September 24, 2004.
41. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medical Grand Rounds, Ravenna Memorial Hospital, Ravenna, OH, October 13, 2004.
42. “Update in Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH, August 16, 2005.
43. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Medical Patient,” MedCentral Health System, Mansfield, OH, March 28, 2006.


National/International

1. “Creating a Team for Rapid Improvement”; Institute for Healthcare Improvement; National Congress; Chicago, IL, November 18, 1998
2. “Hospitalists in Teaching Hospitals”; Panel Discussion; National Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; New Orleans, LA, April 21, 1999.
3. “Update in Hospital Medicine”; National Meeting of the American College of Physicians; New Orleans, LA, April 23, 1999.
4. “Challenges for Academic Hospitalists”, Panel Discussion, 3rd Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Philadelphia, PA, April 11, 2000.
5. “Topics in Hospital Geriatrics”, 3rd Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians; Philadelphia, PA, April 11, 2000.
6. “The Inpatient Specialist: What is the Difference?” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Lehigh Valley Medical Center; Allentown, Pennsylvania, May 16, 2000.
7. “Update in Hospital Medicine,” 1st Midwest Regional Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, August 18, 2000.
8. “Health Screening and Immunizations,” Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Symposium, Mexico City, Mexico, November 17, 2000.
9.. “Topics in Preoperative Evaluation,” Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Symposium, Mexico City, Mexico, November 18, 2000.
10. “New Issues in Thrombosis: Clinical Indications for Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Camden-Clark Hospital, Parkersburg, West Virginia, January 16, 2001.
11. “New Issues in Thrombosis: Assessing the Risk in the Medically Ill Patient” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, St. Clare’s Hospital, Schenectady, New York, January 23, 2001.
12. “Clinical Indications for Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Parkersburg Medical Society Education Program, Vienna, West Virginia, February 14, 2001.
13. “Controversies in Thrombosis,” Medicine Rounds, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Parkersburg, West Virginia, February 15, 2001.
14. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, Albany General Hospital, Albany, New York, February 23, 2001.
15. “New Issues in Thrombosis: Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis in the Rehabilitation Setting,” Medical Grand Rounds, Healthsouth Harmarville Rehabilitation Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 15, 2001.
18. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in the Medically Ill Population,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, March 22, 2001.
19. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Highland Hospital, Rochester, New York, April 17, 2001.
20. “Prophylaxis Strategies in Venous Thrombosis,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Mercy Medical Center, Mason City, Iowa, May 9, 2001.
21. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Hackley Hospital, Muskegon, Michigan, May 21, 2001.
22. “Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism” Medicine Grand Rounds, Glenn Falls Hospital, Glenn Falls, NY, June 26, 2001.
23. “Current Concepts in Thrombosis: National Visiting Professor Program,” Co-chair, sponsored by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, Amelia Island, Florida, July 27-29, 2001.
22. “New Directions in the Treatment and Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Roundtable Discussion, American Journal of Managed Care, Chicago, IL, August 24-25, 2001.
23. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, PA, September 12, 2001.
24. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Baptist Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, September 20, 2001.
25. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Midland Michigan Medical Center, Midland, Michigan, October 9, 2001
26. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Greenville Hospital, Affiliate of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), October 12, 2001.
27. “Prevention of DVT and PE,” New York Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, Sagamore, New York, October 28, 2001.
28. “Issues and Controversies in Perioperative Medicine,” NAIP Northeast Regional Meeting, Cambridge, Massachussetts, November 3, 2001.
29. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Westchester Medical Center, Westchester, Massachussetts, November 14, 2001.
30. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT, December 12, 2001.
31. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA, January 17, 2002.
32. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Grand Haven Hospital, Grand Haven, Michigan, February 5, 2002.
33. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Medical Patient,” Medicine Grand Rounds, McKeesport Hospital UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 12, 2002.
34. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island, New York, February 20, 2002.
35. “New Horizons in the Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Odyssey 2001-2002, Primary Care Update of the Phillipino-American Medical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Affiliate of UPMC, February 21, 2002
36. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown, Pennsylvania, February 26, 2002.
37. “Thrombosis Update - Overview of Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” John H. Moyer Visiting Professor Lecture Series, Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., Windber Medical Center, Windber, Pennsylvania, February 27, 2002.
38. “Thrombosis Update - Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill,” John H. Moyer Visiting Professor Lecture Series, Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, February 27, 2002.
39. “Thrombosis Update – Outpatient Treatment of DVT,” John H. Moyer Visiting Professor Lecture Series, Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., Bon Secours Holy Family Hospital, Altoona, Pennsylvania, February 27, 2002.
40. “Thrombosis Update – Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” John H. Moyer Visiting Professor Lecture Series, Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital, Bedford, Pennsylvania, February 28, 2002.
41. “Thrombosis Update – Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” John H. Moyer Visiting Professor Lecture Series, Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., UPMC Lee Regional Hospital, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, February 28, 2002.
42. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Oak Forest Hospital System of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, March 25, 2002
43. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Illinois, March 26, 2002.
44. “Inpatient Practices with LMWH: Update on Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Pri-Med West 2002, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, April 3, 2002.
45. “Update in Hospital Medicine,” 5th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Inpatient Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 9, 2002.
46. “DVT Prevention in the Hospitalized Patient,” Thrombosis Crisis in Healthcare Symposium, sponsored by Thomson-American Healthcare Consultants, Walforf-Fostoria Hotel, New York, New York, April 6, 2002.
47. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, New York, April 12, 2002.
48. “Prevention of DVT in the Cardiac Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Ball Memorial Medical Center, Muncie, Indiana, April 24, 2002.
49. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, April 25, 2002.
50. “A Real World Approach to Thrombosis Prevention and ACS Management of Hospitalized Medical Patients,” Thrombosis Crisis in Healthcare Symposium, sponsored by Thomson-American Healthcare Consultants, Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Chicago, IL, April 29, 2002.
51. “How to Create a Hospital Medicine Program,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Missouri-Baptist Hospital, Columbia, Missouri, May 7, 2002.
52. “On Either Side of the Clot – Prevent It or Treat It,” Education Symposium – Can We Abandon Unfractionated Heparin? Sponsored by Adovocate Christ Healthcare System, Oakwood, Illinois, May 8, 2002.
53. “The Hospitalized Patient: Protection and Treatment of DVT,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Columbia-St. Mary’s Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 9, 2002.
54. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Henry Ford Hospital, Dearborn, Michigan, May 22, 2002.
55. “Low-molecular Weight Heparin in the Cardiac Patient,” Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Massachussetts, May 23, 2002.
56. “Issues in Anticoagulation: Mechanical Heart Valves,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA, July 17, 2002.
57. “Periprocedural Anticoagulation,” Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, Florida, August 9, 2002.
58. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medicine Grand Rounds, James Haley VA Hospital, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 9, 2002.
59. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, August 23, 2002.
60. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Sparrow Hospital at Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan, August 28, 2002.
61. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Memorial Healthcare System, Hollywood, Florida, September 4, 2002.
62. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Cleveland Clinic Florida Foundation, Weston, Florida, September 4, 2002.
63. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Broward Memorial Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, September 5, 2002.
64. “Prevention of VTE: Special Populations of Obesity and Renal Insufficiency,” Educational Program, Renssaelaer County Academy of Medicine, Troy, New York, September 17, 2002.
65. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Blodgett Hospital, Spectrum Healthcare, Grand Rapids, Michigan, October 10, 2002.
66. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Surgical Patient.” Surgical Grand Rounds, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, January 9, 2003
67. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, Pennsylvania, January 10, 2003.
68. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medicine Grand Rounds, UPMC Horizon Hospital, Greenville, Pennsylvania, January 10, 2003.
69. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, January 23, 2003.
70. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Louisville Society of Internal Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, January 23, 2003.
71. “Use of LMWH in Special Patient Populations,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Las Vegas Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 30, 2003.
72. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” South Dakota Medical Information Exchange, University of South Dakota School of Medicine, February 5, 2003.
73. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Torrence Memorial Hospital, Los Angeles, California, February 10, 2003.
74. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Pharmacy Grand Rounds, Wake Forest Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, February 13, 2003.
75. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida, February 20, 2003.
76. “Bridging Anticoagulation with LMWH,” Medicine Grand Rounds, Winter Haven Memorial Hospital, Lakeland, Florida, February 20, 2003.
77. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Medically Ill Patient,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, February 28, 2003.
78. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Baylor Medical Center at Irving, Dallas, Texas, March 18, 2003.
79. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Orthopedic Patient,” Orthopedic Grand Rounds, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, March 25, 2003.
80. “Acute Coronary Syndromes and Cardiogenic Shock,” Critical Care Pre-Course, 6th Annual Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, San Diego, CA, March 31, 2003.
81. “Controversies in Venous Thromboembolism,” ACP Symposia, San Diego, CA, April 4, 2003.
82. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, IL, April 16, 2003.
83. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Frank Torresdale Hospital, Thomas Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA, April 22, 2003.
84. “Outpatient Treatment of DVT,” Medical Grand Rounds, Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler, PA, May 8, 2003.
85. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE in the Gynecology Patient,” Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds, Reading Regional Hospital, Reading, PA, May 14, 2003.
86. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Reading Regional Hospital, Reading, PA, May 14, 2003.
87. “Prevention of DVT/PE,” Medical Grand Rounds, Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA, May 15, 2003.
88. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Terre Haute Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, Indiana, May 20, 2003
89. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL, May 20, 2003.
90. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Western Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, May 22, 2003.
91. “Prevention of Venous Thrombembolism in the Medically Ill Patient, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Harborside-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, June 11, 2003.
92. “Prevention of Venous Thrombosis,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Greenfield Hospital, Baystate Medical Center, Greenfield, Massachussetts, June 12, 2003.
93. “Prevention of Venous Thrombembolism in the Medically Ill Paitent,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennesse, June 17, 2003.
94. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Baptist Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee, June 18, 2003.
95. “Bridging Anticoagulation with Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Niagra Hospital, Niagra Falls, New York, June 20, 2003.
96. “Prevention of VTE in the Critical Care Unit,” Department of Critical Care Grand Rounds, St. John’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, July 8, 2003.
97. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Tampa VA Hospital, Tampa Bay, Florida, July 17, 2003.
98. “Bridging Anticoagulation with Low-Molecular Weight Heparins,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, Tampa Bay, Florida, July 17, 2003.
99. “Low-Molecular Weight Heparins in the Cardiology Patient,” Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, July 18, 2003.
100. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Medical Patient,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Torrence Memorial Medical Center, Torrence, California, August 1, 2003.
101. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Queen of Angels Hospital, Burbank, California, August 19, 2003.
102. “Update on DVT Prophylaxis – an Evidence-Based Approach,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Bradford WCA Hospital, Bradford, Pennsylvania, August 27, 2003.
103. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, West Virginia, September 2, 2003.
104. “Prevention of Thromboembolic Disease,” Critical Care Medicine Update, Sponsored by Ingham Regional Medical Center, Lansing, Michigan, September 5, 2003.
105. “Diagnosis and Treatment of DVT/PE,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 16, 2003.
106. “Will Inpatient Specialists Improve Care – an Outcomes Evaluation,” St. Mary’s Medical Center Special CME Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 16, 2003.
107. “Special Issues in Anticoagulation – Alternatives to Heparin,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania, September 17, 2003.
108. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” IPC CME Program, Sponsored by the University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona, September 18, 2003.
109. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Educational Program of the Indiana Medical Society, Michigan City, Indiana, September 29, 2003.
110. “Prevention and Treatment of DVT/PE,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Porter Health System, Valparaiso, Indiana, September 30, 2003.
111. “Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of DVT/PE,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, La Porte Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Indiana, September 30, 2003.
112. “Prevention and Treatment of DVT/PE in Special Patient Populations,” Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Beaver Medical Center, Beaver, Pennsylvania, October 3, 2003.
113. “Current Trends in the Treatment of DVT,” Medical Grand Rounds, Adventist Healthcare, Washington Adventist Hospital, Washington DC, October 10, 2003.
114. “Symposium on DVT Prophylaxis – A Quality Improvement Program: Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, Adventist Healthcare, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, Maryland, October 22. 2003
115. “Prevention and Treatment of DVT/PE,” Medical Grand Rounds, United Community Hospital, Grove City, Pennsylvania, October 23, 2003.
116. “The Clinical Challenge of PE and DVT Treatment in Special Patient Groups,” CME Program, Ohio Valley General Hospital, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, October 30, 2003.
117. “Prevention of DVT in the Hospitalized Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Clinton Memorial Hospital, St. John’s, Michigan, November 4, 2003.
118. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Carson City Hospital, Carson City, Michigan, November 4, 2003.
119. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Vincennes Hospital, Vincennes, Indiana, November 19, 2003.
120. “Prevention of DVT and PE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Waukesha, Wisconsin, November 25, 2003.
121. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” CME Program, Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Florida, December 2, 2003.
122. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Medical Grand Rounds, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrence, California, January 8, 2004.
123. “The Coalition to Prevent Venous Thrombosis,” Division of General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Baptist Hospital, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, January 14, 2004.
124. “Prevention of Deep Venous Thrombosis,” Medical Grand Rounds, Danbury Hospital, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, January 15, 2004.
125. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Waterbury Hospital, Yale University, Waterbury, Connecticut, January 16, 2004.
126. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Little Mary Hospital, Torrence, California, January 28, 2004.
127. “Prevention and Treatment of VTE,” Pharmacy Grand Rounds, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, February 5, 2004.
128. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Southern Illinois University Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois, February 13, 2004.
129. “The New Age of Anticoagulation – Going Beyond Heparin,” Medical Grand Rounds, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, February 18, 2004.
130. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, St. Johns’s Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, March 2, 2004.
131. “The Current Management of Medical Patients at Risk for Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, The Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA, March 5, 2004.
132. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Lake Erie Osteopathic College of Medicine Internal Medicine Update, Findley Lake, NY, March 6, 2004.
133. “Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Broward County Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 17, 2004.
134. “Prevention of DVT/PE in the Hospitalized Patient, Medical Grand Rounds, Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA, March 23, 2004.
135. “VTE Prophylaxis in the Medical Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, PA, March 23, 2004.
136. “Prevention of DVT/PE in the Medically Ill,” Medical Grand Rounds, Allina Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, March 31, 2004.
137. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, George Washington University Hospital, Washington D.C., April 1, 2004.
138. “Prevention of VTE in High-Risk Abdominal Surgery Patients,” CME Symposia sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, Aventura, FL, April 17, 2004.
139. “Contemporary Update: Acute Coronary Syndromes,” Critical Care Precourse, Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 19, 2004.
140. “VTE Prophylaxis of the At-Risk Medical Patient,” SHM Symposia, New Orleans, LA, April 19, 2004.
141. “Tools and Solutions for Quality Perioperative Care,” Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 20, 2004.
142. “Intravenous Therapy for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: What is the Role of Nesiritide,” SHM Symposia, New Orleans, LA, April 20, 2004.
143. “Contemporary Update: Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure,” Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 21, 2004.
144. “Prevention of VTE in Special Patient Populations,” Medical Grand Rounds, Waterbury Hospital, Yale University, Waterbury, Connecticut, August 12, 2004.
145. “Update in Thrombosis: Review of ACCP Guidelines,” Medical Grand Rounds, Beaver Creek Medical Center, Beaver Creek, PA, September 17, 2004.
146. “Prevention of VTE in the Medically Ill Patient,” Medical Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Langhorne, PA, September 28, 2004.
147. “Strategies to Improve VTE Prophylaxis in the Acute Care Setting,” Medical Grand Rounds, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, FL, October 19, 2004.
148. “Update on Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Medically Ill Patients,” Medical Grand Rounds, Memorial Healthcare System, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 2, 2005.
149. “Are the ACCP Guidelines for the Prevention of VTE in Medically Ill Patients Appropriate?” CME Symposia, American College of Physicians National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 2005.
150. “Update in Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, McGraw-Hill Hospital, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, April 27, 2005.
151. “Challenging Cases in Perioperative Medicine,” Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 28, 2005.
152. “Care for the Elderly Patient Having Surgery,” Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 28, 2005.
153. “Update in Thrombosis,” Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 28, 2005.
154. “New Issues in the Management of Congestive Heart Failure,” Cardiology Grand Rounds, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa Bay, FL, May 11, 2005.
155. “Hospitalists and Geriatricians at the Interface: Collaborative Models to Improve Care to Inaptient Elders,” American Geriatric Society National Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 14, 2005.
156. “Hospitalists Role in Preventing Venous Thromboembolism, Virginia Chapter Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Norfolk, VA, June 22, 2005
157. “Update in Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Norfolk General Hosptial, Sentara Healthcare System, Norfolk, VA, June 23, 2005.
158. “Update in Venous Thromboembolism,” Medical Grand Rounds, Maryview Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA, June 24, 2005.
159. “Update on New Therapies for Congestive Heart Failure,” Trends in Nursing Symposium, Reno, Nevada, March 21, 2006.
160. “Acute Heart Failure: Process of Care in the Hospital Setting,” 25th Annual High sierra Critical Care Conference, American Lung Association, Reno, Nevada, March 21, 2006.
161. “Venous Thromboembolism Overview,” National Quality Summit, Washington DC, March 24, 2006.
162. “Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, The Cleveland Clinic Experience,” American College of Healthcare Executives National Congress, Chicago, Illinois, March 29, 2006.
163. “Care for the Elderly Patient Having Surgery,” Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Perioperative Precourse, Washington DC, May 3, 2006.
164. “Contemporary Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis and Treatment,” CME Symposia, National Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Washington DC, May 4, 2006
165. “Challenging Cases in Perioperative Medicine,” Society of Hospital Medicine National Meeting, Washington DC, May 5, 2006.
166. “Disadvantages of Sliding Scale Insulin,” CME Symposia, National Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Washington DC, May 5, 2006.