Newly Adopted Technologies in Endocrine Surgery

Drs. Alex Chiu and Simon Holoubek, Assistant Professors in the Division of Endocrine Surgery, will be presenting at Endocrine Grand Rounds on Thursday, October 17th fully virtually over Webex.

 

I Didn't See it Coming... None of Us Do!

Mary Lou Falcone shares her journey as a caregiver: first for her father when she was 10 years old and later in life for her beloved husband, artist Nicky Zann, as he battled Lewy body dementia.  It’s a love story, full of hope and resilience, underscoring that we are not alone, even though it sometimes feels that way.  She also shares takeaways focused on helping the medical profession see the journey through the caregiver/patient lens. 

Assessing Decision-Making Capacity in Older Adults: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

Professional Activities

Dr. Williams is a faculty member in the Division of Geriatrics in the Department of Medicine. She is a member of the International Neuropsychological Society, The Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment and the American Psychological Association where she serves on the Scientific Advisory Committee for Division 40. Past honors include being a recipient of the Weissman Center Award for Leadership, the John W. Love Fund Scholarship, the Presidential/Cullen/Ehrhardt Fellowship and the Dr. Gayle M.

DOM Education Day

Education Day is an annual event that begins with a Grand Rounds presentation followed by an awards ceremony, poster session, professional development workshops, and a social/networking hour. This event is relevant to faculty and staff at all career stages. Everyone is encouraged to attend and participate!

Register: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/7ea513fc637f450fa055688b009768de

7:30-8:00: Check-in and Breakfast (HSLC Atrium)

8:00-9:00: Grand Rounds with Q&A (Zoom and HSLC 1325):

Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Quality Improvement Project

Dr. Matthew Biller has three degrees from the University of Wisconsin Madison: a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and an M.D.  Matthew is from West Bend, WI. While in graduate school he earned a Biological Scholar award (for his strong biology background) and a Dohmen Fund Fellowship (for his strong academic background), he also earned a National Starch and Chemical Foundation Scholarship as an undergraduate.