Osteoporosis 2024

Dr. Stuart Silverman graduated from Princeton University cum laude in biology with an interest in art history and biochemistry. He received his M.D and Johns Hopkins in 1973 was an intern and resident at University Hospital in Boston and was a rheumatology fellow at Boston University. Following his rheumatology fellowship he was a Thorndike research fellow. He is board-certified in internal medicine, rheumatology and allergy immunology He has served as a lectured in rheumatology at Tufts University, Assistant Professor at University of Pennsylvania and is currently Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, David Geffen school of medicine and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He has served as acting chief of rheumatology at greater Los Angeles VA Medical Center.

Physician Wellness: Work/Life Balance. Changing the Equation in Your Favor

Dr. Peter Buch is a clinical gastroenterologist with over 30 years of teaching experience. Teaching is his passion! His style is case based, practical, very interactive and fun. He has extensive local, national and international teaching experience. He has taught family doctors, internists, PAs, nurses, NPs and pharmacists. His evaluations have consistently been outstanding. Many organizations invite him back on a yearly basis. Dr. Buch always learns from his audiences and looks forward to learning WITH you!

New and Emerging Therapies for IBD

Gaurav Syal, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with expertise in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. He has a special interest in pouchitis and other disorders of the ileal pouch. Dr. Syal also treats other disorders of the digestive system that affect the esophagus, stomach, intestines and gallbladder. Dr. Syal is board certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology. He is a member of American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.

Post Partum Depression

Dr. Victoria Hendrick is a psychiatrist in Sylmar, California and is affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. She received her medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Pain Rounds- Opiate Use Diorder: Mechanisms and Treatment

Matthew A. Torrington, MD Dr Torrington is a board certified by the American Academy of Family Medicine and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. He is a distinguished fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, a member of the Committee on Treatment of Opioid Dependence of the California Society of Addiction Medicine, and is a certified Medical Review Officer. Dr. Torrington maintains a private practice focusing on the longitudinal disease management of addiction and pain.

Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Adenomas

Dr. Tritos is a staff neuroendocrinologist in the Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center and a faculty member in the Neuroendocrine Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

NSGR- Cervical Radiculopathy and Myelopathy

Neurovascular Case Conference- Multidisciplinary

Dr. Narayanan is Director of the Neurointerventional Program and Co-Director, Comprehensive Stroke Program at PSJMC

Endometrial Cancer

Dr. Binder is a Gynecologic Oncologist at UCSD

Prevention and Management of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit

Dr. E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH is a sub-specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine with a focus in Geriatrics, who conducts patient-oriented, health services research as a Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Vaccination Update

Dr. Nam graduated from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 2012. She works in Orange, CA and 2 other locations and specializes in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Infectious Disease.

Addiction is a Brain Disease

Todd Zorick MD, PhD is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior at UCLA/ Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Department of Psychiatry

Diets and Supplements in Rheumatology

Dr. Peng T. Fan is a rheumatologist in North Hollywood, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Providence St. Joseph Medical Center-Burbank and Greater Los Angeles VA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Manitoba and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Physical Effects of Opioid Disorders: Signs and Symptoms, for Pain Rounds

Dr. Goldman graduated from the St Georges University School of Medicine in 2008. He works in Burbank, CA and 2 other locations and specializes in Internal Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Pain Medicine.

New Medication and Changes in Available Non-invasive Testing for MASLD

Dr. Akshay Shetty is a gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California and is affiliated with UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and has been in practice between 11-20 years.

NSGR - Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Syndrome

Dr. Eric Tamrazian is a neurologist in Torrance, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years.

Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis

Dr. Chin is NICU Medical Director, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center / CHLA Medical Group Section Head, Quality and Performance Improvement, CHLA Clinical Lead, Antibiotic Stewardship Program, CHLA Division of Neonatology Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, USC Keck School of Medicine

Neonatal Sepsis

Dr. Steven Chin is a neonatologist in Hollywood, California and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Recent Advances in Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment

Timothy J. Daskivich, MD, MSHPM, is a urologic oncologist in the Cedars-Sinai Urology Academic Program and the director of Health Services Research for the Cedars-Sinai Department of Surgery.

A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Benign Complaints Hiding Serious Illnesses

Dr. Birnbaumer is Emeritus Professor and Faculty at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is Anerican Board of Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine Certifies and has a very extensive medical expertise and experience.