Tulane Xavier National Center of Excellence in Women's Health

Professional Curricula Events

 

Guest Speaker: Topic: Time, Date, Place, Contact:
Jeanette Magnus, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Commuity Health Sciences, TUSPHTM,  Director, Tulane Xavier National Center of Excellence in Women's Health Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis

Objective: This program will provide new information, insights and perspectives in the evaluation of osteoporosis.

Accreditation:  Maximum-1 hour Category I credit

Tuesday, November 16, 1999, Cocktails - 7pm, Program 7:30pm

Cannon's Restaurant, 4141 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, RSVP 988-6269 by Friday November 12, 1999

Sponsored by an Educational Grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Ronald Clisham, MD, Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology Tulane University School of Medicine Hormone Replacement Therapies

Objective: This program will provide new information, insights and perspectives in the evaluation of hormone replacement therapies.

Accreditation:  Maximum-1 hour Category I credit

Tuesday, October 5, 1999, Cocktails - 7 pm, Program 7:30 pm

Ruth's Chris Steak, House Broad at Orleans, New Orleans, LA, RSVP 988-6269 or 588-5100 by Friday October 1, 1999

Sponsored by an Educational Grant from Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals.

Charles Cefalu, MD, Professor of Medicine, Associate Chairman Geriatric Program Development, Department of Family Medicine, Louisiana State University School of Medicine

 

Evaluation and Management of Elderly Depression

Objective: This program will provide new information, insights and perspectives on evaluation and treatment of depression in the elderly.

Accreditation: Maximum - 1 hour Category I credit

Tuesday, August 17, 1999, Cocktails - 7:00pm, Program - 7:30 pm.

Mike Anderson's Restaurant, 2712 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, LA. 779-6453. 

Sponsored by an Educational Grant from Alta Pharmaceuticals.

Anu Rao, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, Director, Tulane Women's Heart Program, Co-PI Tulane Xavier Center of Excellence in Women's Health

 

Cardiovascular Disease in Women - Why all the Hype?

Objective:  This program provides new information, insights and perspectives on diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in women.

Accreditation: Maximum -1 hour Category I credit

Tuesday, July 20, 1999, Mike Anderson's Restaurant, 2712 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, LA.  Sponsored by an Education al Grant from Astra-Zeneca
Kevin L. Kovitz, MD, FCCP, FACP, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine

 

 

New Therapies in the Treatment of Asthma

Objective:  This program will acquaint the attending physicians with the treatments currently available for the management of asthma, as well as, new treatment modalities for the management of asthma.

Accreditation: Maximum -1 hour Category I credit

Tuesday, June 8, 1999, Cocktails - 7:00 pm, Program - 7:30 pm, Dickie Brennan's Restaurant, 716 Iberville street, 522-2467.   Sponsored by an Educational Grant from Merck & Co. 
Vivian Fonseca, MD, Professor of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine

 

Re-evaluating Neuropthic Pain Treatment Algorithms Tuesday, April 20, 1999, Cocktails-6:30pm, Program-7:00pm Bravo's Italian Kitchen, 1711 St Charles Avenue. Sponsored by an Educational Grant from Parke Davis.
Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Tulane University School of Medicine

 

Treatment of Migraine Headache in Special Populations Tuesday, February 23, 1999, Cocktails-6:30 pm, Program- 7:00 pm , Cannon's Restaurant, 4141 St. Charles Avenue, Educational Grant by Glaxo Wellcome, Inc.
Eve Sopelitis, MD, Professor of MedicineLSU  Medical Center Update on Osteoporosis   Tuesday, January 19, 1999, Bravo's Italian Kitchen, 1711 St. Charles Ave. In collaboration with Merck & Co.