Evaluations

Cryptococcosis: The Sugar-Coated Killer Unwrapped!!!

Speaker(s):
John Robert Perfect, MD, James B Duke Professor of Medicine and Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology - Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Department of Surgery Grand Rounds (3050)

Speaker(s):
Christa Grant, MD - Associate Professor of Surgery, NYMC; Director, Pediatric Surgical Oncology, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Division of Pediatric Surgery, Westchester Medical Center; Associate Program Director, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location:
Taylor Pavilion Conference Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Dilemmas in Global Neurology

Speaker(s):
Aaron Berkowitz, MD - University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity

Speaker(s):
Katherine Donovan, MD - PGY3, Metroplitan Hospital Center
Moustafa Mourad, MD, Preceptor - Metropolitan Hospital Center
Sabina Omerhodizic, MD - Preceptor, Metropolitan Hospital Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Journal Club: Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Dynamics in Multiple Myeloma and The Influence Of Clonal Diversity Analyzed by Artificial Intelligence

Speaker(s):
Harjot Mann, DO
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Department of Surgery M & M's (3050)

Speaker(s):
Zakiur Rahaman, MD - Vascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:
Taylor Pavilion Conference Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Journal Club: Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma – A Rare Kidney Cancer with Limited Therapy Options: A Narrative Review

Speaker(s):
Elena Metrikova, MD - Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Speaker(s):
Spencer Rheingold, MD, PGY1 - Metropolitan Hospital Center
Umashankkar Kannan, MD - Preceptor, Metropolitan Hospital Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Novel Agents Used in Psychopharmacology: A Review of Leucovorin, NAC, and Naltrexone

Speaker(s):
Abraham Bartell, MD - Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, New York Medical College; Division Chief, Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Attending Psychiatrist and Associate Director, Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital - Conference Rm B
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/22/2026

Neurology Grand Rounds and Clinical Case Conferences (6073)

Speaker(s):
Aaron Berkowitz, MD - University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location:
Taylor Conference Center, Taylor Pavilion, WMC
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

CARE Workforce Training

Speaker(s):
Heather Fitzsimmons, SHRM-CP, MSEd - Director, WMC Workforce Development
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 6:45 AM - 7:45 AM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital; Conf. Room A
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Updates in Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Speaker(s):
Jared Pisapia, MD, MSTR, FAAN - Associate Professor, Neurosurgery; Secondary Appointment, Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery Section, Department of Surgery; Associate Program Director, Neurosurgery Residency; Attending Neurosurgeon, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at WMC, Valhalla,NY
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Taylor Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Moving Beyond Treat to Fail: Asthma Remission as a Treatment Goal

Speaker(s):
Linda Rogers, MD - Clinical Director, Adult Asthma Program, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 / 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Harvard Club of NY
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/31/2026

Neurovascular Case Conference

Speaker(s):
Gurmeen Kaur, MD - Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College
Abdalla Albanna, MD - Stroke Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Mohamed Elfil, MD - Endovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Ahmed Elmashad, MD - Neuroendovascular Fellow, Westchester Medical Center
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 / 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Location:
Macy Pavilion/Taylor Care
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/30/2026

Westchester Medical Center - Thoracic Oncology Tumor Boards (76907)

Speaker(s):
Abhishek Sarkar, MD
Date/Time:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/30/2026

Westchester Medical Center GYN Tumor Boards (76909)

Speaker(s):
Akiva Novetsky, MD - Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Multidisciplinary Trauma Conferences and M & M Review (30501)

Speaker(s):
Kartik Prabhakaran, MD, MHS, FACS - Chief, Section of Trauma
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location:
Westchester Medical Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Journal Club: Incidence of Local Treatment and Metastasis During Active Surveillance for Patients With a Small Renal Mass in a National Multicenter Prospective Cohort

Speaker(s):
Kevin Alter, MD - Dept. of Urology Resident, WMC/NYMC
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
19 Skyline Dr - 1S-F53
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Pediatric Grand Rounds (1087)

Speaker(s):
Noel Meltzer, PhD
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital 6th Floor Auditorium
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Pharmacologic advances in management of thermal injury including Cold thermal injury

Speaker(s):
Matthew Li, PharmD - Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Trauma/Surgical/Burn ICU, Westchester Medical Center | New York Medical College
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
MFCH Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Practical Management of MASLD: Noninvasive Assessment and Treatment Selection in 2026

Speaker(s):
Beah Salam, MD
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital - Room 704
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

Permission to Be Human: The Inner Work Behind Time, Stress, and Sustainability in Academic Medicine

Speaker(s):
Karen Leitner, MD - karenleitner md coaching
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Taylor Care Conference Center
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/25/2026

WMC Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: HF with Improved Ejection Fraction: What Have We Learned?

Speaker(s):
James C Fang, MD, FHFSA - University of Utah School of Medicine
Date/Time:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 / 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Conference Cente
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/30/2026

Parathyroid - Dr. Christopher Wood, PGY2

Speaker(s):
Christopher Wood, MD - PGY2, Metropolitan Hospital Center
Sabina Omerhodizic, MD - Preceptor, Metropolitan Hospital Center
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Metropolitan Hospital
City/State
New York, NY
Survey Expires:
1/24/2026

Bioterrorism

Speaker(s):
Akira Shishido, MD - Attending Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases, Westchester Medical Center, Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College
Date/Time:
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Virtual Conference Room
City/State
Valhalla, NY
Survey Expires:
1/24/2026