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Grand Rounds Archive

2009 Grand Rounds
2008 Grand Rounds
2007 Grand Rounds
2006 Grand Rounds
2005 Grand Rounds
2004 Grand Rounds

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Please call this number, 304-293-3631, if there is trouble viewing. This number is at the Health Sciences Center helpdesk.

2009 Grand Rounds

Date:	November 4, 2009
Topic:	"The Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster - History and Legacy"
Speaker:	Dwight Harshbarger, PhD Adjunct Professor of Community Medicine, WVU and Senior Fellow, Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 7, 2009
Topic:	~~"Public Health, the Environment and the Primary Care Physician~~" CANCELED
Speaker:	James Becker, MD Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Services for Occupational Medicine, Family and Community Health, Marshall University
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	May 6, 2009
Topic:	"HPV and Cancer in West Virginia"
Speaker:	Barbars S. Ducatman, MD Chair, Department of Pathology, WVU
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	April 1, 2009
Topic:	"Social Marketing: Community Wide Physical Activity Interventions"
Speaker:	Bill Reger-Nash, EdD Professor, Department of Community Medicine, WVU
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	March 4, 2009
Topic:	“Lifestyle Interventions for Diabetes Prevention and Control”
Speaker:	Cindy Fitch, PhD Associate Professor, Department Human Nutrition and Foods, WVU
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	February 4, 2009
Topic:	“Health Care Security and Sustainability in the Coming Era of Growing Energy Constraints”
Speaker:	Melissa M. Ahern, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy, Washington State University and Director, Northwest Climate Change Center, Spokane Washington
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

2008 Grand Rounds

Date:	Friday, November 14, 2008
Topic:	"Insights into Global Health"
Speaker:	Alfred Sommer, MD, MHS Professor and Dean Emeritus Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 05, 2008
Topic:	"Community Health in Appalachian Coal Mining Areas: A Social Disparitites Approach"
Speaker:	Michael Hendryx, PhD Director, WV Rural Health Research Center and Associate Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 22, 2008
Topic:	"The Burden of Cancer in West Virginia: 2008"
Speaker:	Patricia Colsher, PhD Director/Epidemiologist, WV Cancer Registry, WV Bureau of Public Health
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 1, 2008
Topic:	"Assessing the Validity of the Stages of Change: The Example of Smoking Cessation"
Speaker:	Thaddeus A. Herzog, PhD Associate Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Topic:	"Visitor Injury in National Parks"
Speaker:	Sara B. Newman, MCP, DrPH CDR USPHS, Public Risk Management Program Director, Division of Risk Management, National Park Service
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	May 7, 2008
Topic:	"The C8 Health Project: How a Class Action Lawsuit Can Interact with Public Health - History and Events"
Speaker:	Stephanie Frisbee, MSc Research Instructor, Community Medicine, WVU
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	April 2, 2008
Topic:	"Community-Based Research in Family Violence: The Challenges of Linking Policy with Evidence"
Speaker:	Harriet MacMillan, MD, MSc, FRCPC Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, The Offord Centere for Child Studies, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	March 5, 2008
Topic:	"Retooling the Skill Set of Public Health Nurses"
Speaker:	Georgia Narsavage, PhD, ANP-BC, FAAN Dean, WVU School of Nursing
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Thursday, February 28, 2008
Topic:	"Integrating Medical and Public Health Research in Schools of Medicine"
Speaker:	Eduardo Simoes, MD, MSc, MPH Director, Prevention Research Centers Program, CDC
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	February 6, 2008
Topic:	"Injuries in the US Army: Commonalities & Generalizability to Civilian Injury Research"
Speaker:	Hope M. Tiesman, PhD, MSPH Associate Research Fellow, NIOSH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

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2007 Grand Rounds

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Date:	December 5, 2007
Topic:	"Identifying and Investigating Potential Suicide Clusters"
Speaker:	Robert Bossarte, PhD Assistant Professor, Community Medicine, WVU
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 7, 2007
Topic:	"Premature Cancer Mortality in the Appalachian Region"
Speaker:	Joel Halverson, PhD Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center Department of Community Medicine, West Virginia University
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 11, 2007
Topic:	“Coming in 2008: The First National Credentialing Exam in Public Health”
Speaker:	Charles Mahan , MD Professor Emeritus, Univ. of South Florida
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 3, 2007
Topic:	"US and WV Public Health Issues"
Speaker:	Chris Curtis, MPH Commissioner, WV Bureau for Public Health
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	September 5, 2007
Topic:	“Reducing the Burden of Youth Smoking: 10 Years of Lessons Learned in Community-Driven Prevention Research”
Speaker:	Geri A. Dino , PhD Associate Professor, Community Medicine, West Virginia University
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	May 2, 2007
Topic:	"Public Policy and Public Health Implications of Mass Evacuations: The Terrorism Hazard"
Speaker:	Brian J. Gerber, PhD Assistant Professor, WVU Public Administration
	Live classroom	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	March 21, 2007
Topic:	"Suicide in Appalachia and Rural America"
Speaker:	Robert Bossarte, PhD Assistant Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	February 21, 2007
Topic:	"Appalachian Health Disparities and Health Policy Implications"
Speaker:	Michael Hendryx, PhD Associate Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	January 17, 2007
Topic:	"Disaster Planning for Special Needs Population"
Speaker:	Lori Risk, MOT, OTR/L Assistant Director/Clinical Associate, WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

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2006 Grand Rounds

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Please call this number, 304-293-3631, if there is trouble viewing. This number is at the Health Sciences Center helpdesk.

Date:	Thursday, December 14, 2006
Topic:	"Management of Domestic Violence in the Healthcare Setting"
Speaker:	Jeffery H. Coben, MD
	webcast	handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Thursday, November 30, 2006
Topic:	"Asbestos in Buildings and Health Effects"
Speaker:	Alan M. Ducatman, MD, MSc Chair, Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	webcast	handout, handout2	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Topic:	"BREAKING NEWS: Research Discovers Head is Connected to the Body"
Speaker:	Richard L. Meckstroth, DDS
	webcast	handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Monday, November 6 , 2006
Topic:	"The Family Physician as a Rural Healcare Provider"
Speaker:	Katrina N. Poe, MD
	webcast	handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Topic:	"Avian Influenza"
Speaker:	David Henzler, DVM, PhD
	video (available soon)	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	Friday, September 29 , 2006
Topic:	"Our Future in Retrospect? Coal Miner Health in Appalachia"
Speaker:	Jill Kriesky, PhD, Executive Director of the Clifford M. Lewis, S.J. Appalachian Institute, Wheeling Jesuit University Earl Dotter, Photojournalist
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	August 23 , 2006
Topic:	"Prescription Drug Abuse: Prevalence and Prevention "
Speaker:	Robert Pack , PhD, MPH Associate Professor, WVU Community Medicine
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	May 17 , 2006
Topic:	"Yoga as an Effective Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain"
Speaker:	Kimberly Williams, PhD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	April 4, 2006
Topic:	"Historical Overview of AIDS in the United States"
Speaker:	James W. Curran, MD, MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	February 15, 2006
Topic:	"Suicide Misclassification: Evolution of a Skeptic"
Speaker:	Ian Rockett, PhD, MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	January 25, 2006
Topic:	"West Virginia's Uninusred”
Speaker:	Sally K. Richardson
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

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2005 Grand Rounds

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Please call this number, 304-293-3631, if there is trouble viewing. This number is at the Health Sciences Center helpdesk.

Date:	December 8, 2005
Topic:	"Influenza: Preparing to Prevent a Pandemic Disaster"
Speaker:	Alan M Ducatman, MD, MSc
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 17, 2005
Topic:	"Oral Health and Pregnancy"
Speaker:	Gina Sharps, RDH, BSHD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 9, 2005
Topic:	"War and Public Health: War as a Public Health Crisis”
Speaker:	Gino Strada, MD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 20, 2005
Topic:	"The Perio Systemic Connection"
Speaker:
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 5, 2005
Topic:	"Substance Abuse and Workplace Drug Testing Policy in the United States"
Speaker:	Sharon L. Larson, PhD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	September 21, 2005
Topic:	"Hospital Disaster Planning for the Real World"
Speaker:	John E. Prescott, MD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	September 2, 2005
Topic:	"Toward an Epidemiology of Elder Abuse"
Speaker:	Robert B. Wallace, MD, MSc
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	August 16, 2005
Topic:	"Occupational Stressors and Adverse Birth Outcomes"
Speaker:	John D. Meyer, MD, MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	June 15, 2005
Topic:	"Bioterrorism and Vulnerable Populations"
Speaker:	Melanie Fisher, MD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	May 4, 2005
Topic:	"Broken Trust: Health Status and Care Needs of Older American Indians and Alaska Natives"
Speaker:	R. Turner Goins, PhD
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	April 20, 2005
Topic:	"The Role of a Community Practitioner in a Disease Outbreak"
Speaker:	Charles L. Werntz III, D.O., MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	March 16, 2005
Topic:	"A Public Health Service Officer's Role in Bioterrorism Prevention, Preparedness and Response"
Speaker:	Robert J. Tosatto, RPh, MPH, MBA
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	February 16, 2005
Topic:	"Epidemiologic Overview of Work-related Injury trends in West Virginia"
Speaker:	Syed Islam, MD, DrPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	January 19, 2005
Topic:	"Public Health Challenge: Obesity in West Virginia"
Speaker:	Tom Sims, MA
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

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2004 Grand Rounds

All viewers will need Windows Player 9.0 or 10 before viewing all presentations prior to September 2007.

Please call this number, 304-293-3631, if there is trouble viewing. This number is at the Health Sciences Center helpdesk.

Date:	December 15, 2004
Topic:	"Using Evidence-based Research on All-Terrain Vehicles to Influence Policy Formulation"
Speaker:	James Helmkamp PhD, MS
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	December 1, 2004
Topic:	"Terrorism, Recognition and Reporting"
Speaker:	Alan Ducatman MD, MSc
	Webcast Part 1 & Webcast Part 2	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 30, 2004
Topic:	"Diabetes, International Research and the Internet"
Speaker:	Ronald E. LaPorte
	Symposium	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	November 17, 2004
Topic:	"Influenza: From Routine Response to Pandemic Preparedness"
Speaker:	Catherine Slemp MD, MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	October 20, 2004
Topic:	"Epidemiology and the Practice of Public Health"
Speaker:	Robert W. White II RS, MPH
	Webcast	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

Date:	September 9, 2004
Topic:	"Public Health Workforce Development: Where We've Been and Where We're Going"
Speaker:	Margaret A. Potter MD, MPH Career Pathways in Public Health Henry G. Taylor MD, MPH
	Video Part 1 & Video Part 2	Handout	Evaluation/CE credit

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