Frozen section interpretation can be a particularly challenging aspect of surgical pathology practice. This monthly conference for pathology trainees and staff will review recent challenging and educational frozen section cases to discuss diagnostic strategies and clinical implications.

Live streamed conference from radiology and genetic team including MD and NP.

Morbidity, Mortality and Improvement Conference

This meeting is presented live in a Power Point format with educational review of the identified errors in a case based fashion with active participation of attendees, discussion and feedback. The Power Point is stored in the Pediatric cardiology PHI drive stored at vumc.org for future review/revision.

Participants will engage in education to critically appraise and critique recent publications in obstetric anesthesia and improving patient outcomes. A variety of topics from researchers in several disciplines from across the VU and VUMC institutions will be covered.

Participants will engage in education on strategies to identify, evaluate, and treat drug allergies and improving patient outcomes. A variety of topics from researchers in several disciplines from across the VU and VUMC institutions will be covered.

This journal club will present articles from the medical literature that concern prevention and management of orthopedic infections. Trainees from both Infectious Diseases and Orthopedic Surgery will alternate the responsibility of finding articles of interest to both groups and presenting their findings for discussion.

This activity is intended for internal VUMC staff only and includes protected health information. This multidisciplinary tumor board brings together experts in treatment of gynecologic cancer (eg. Gynecologic Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Pathologists) to develop best treatment strategies for patients with gynecologic cancers based upon evidence-based guidelines, such as those produced by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (AST...

This is a twice yearly meeting intended to do quality improvement in myocardial perfusion imaging and to address ICANL criteria for accreditation as a nuclear cardiology laboratory. We review various nuclear cardiovascular cases and images to determine the overall sensitivity and specificity among our readers. We also review recent advances in nuclear cardiovascular imaging. Up to four cases in which variations from typical interpretation occurred are selected for discussion. Participants have ...

The medical literature is rapidly changing and evolving. Keeping up with this literature is critical to providing the best care to patient. Gynecologic Oncology Journal Club will provide a venue for focused review of journal articles that provide guidance for best practice and/or are practice changing in our field. There will also be group discussion of the articles to place them in the context of the existing literature and existing evidence-based guidelines for patient care.