July 12, 2024
Speakers: Meenakshisundaram Balasubramaniam, Ph.D., COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Neurodegenerative diseases: An Interdisciplinary drug discovery approach”
July 26, 2024
Speakers: Julie Windholz, M.D., M.S., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Wound Care”
August 9, 2024
Speakers: Manisha Singh, M.D., FASN, Associate Professor, COM Internal Medicine, Dept of Nephrology UAMS
Topic: “Biases in healthcare – when “we” get hurt.”
August 23, 2024
Speakers: Amy Grooms, M.D., Assistant Professor, COM Psychiatric Research Institute, UAMS
Topic: “SAINT: A unique therapy for treatment resistant depression”
September 13, 2024
Speakers: Rayan Lungba, M.D., MPH, Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Pain in Geriatrics”
October 11, 2024
Speakers: Deanna Cochran, M.D., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Physician Patient Interaction in the Geriatric Population”
October 25, 2024
Speakers: Shenbagam Dewar, M.D., Dip, ABOM, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
Topic: “Management of obesity in the Geriatric Population”
November 8, 2024 – Cancelled
November 22, 2024
Speakers: Alexis House, D.O., B.S., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “RSV, Influenza, COVID-19, and pneumonia in elderly patients”
December 13, 2024
Speakers: Priya Mendiratta, M.D., MPH, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Diabetes in an Older Adult”
January 10, 2025 – Cancelled
January 24, 2025
Speakers: Paige Beck, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, DFPM Family & Preventive Medicine/COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Chronic Kidney Disease”
February 14, 2025
Speakers: Deanna Cochran, M.D., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Putting Love into Action: Navigating the Healthcare System to Age in Place”
February 28, 2025
Speakers: Rayan Lungba, M.D., MPH, Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Falls in Geriatrics”
March 28, 2025
Speakers: Alexis House, D.O., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Delirium”
April 11, 2025
Speaker: Prasanth Sadaram, M.D., Assistant Professor, COM/Internal Med Hem-Onc, UAMS
Topic: “Myelodysplastic Syndrome, New Therapies and Treatment Options”
April 25, 2025
Speaker: Indranil Chakraborty, M.D., FASA, Professor, COM Anesthesiology, UAMS
Topic: “Anesthesia for Geriatric Patients: An Update”
May 23, 2025
Speaker: Deanna Cochran, M.D., Fellow Physician, COM Dept. of Geriatrics, UAMS
Topic: “Fellows QI Project: Depression”