Beckman Symposium: New Frontiers in Molecular Medicine
City of Hope Research/Medical Events
Presenters: • James Darnell, M.D. Rockefeller University
• Tony Hunter, Ph.D. The Salk Institute
• William Roush, Ph.D. The Scripps Research Institute, Florida
• Lee Rubin, Ph.D. Harvard University
• Peter Schultz, Ph.D. Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla
• George Vande Woude, Ph.D. Van Andel Institute
• Loren Walensky, M.D. Ph.D. Harvard University
• James Wells, Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco.
Friday, November 20, 2009.
City of Hope
Cooper Auditorium
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Tumor Board
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kathrina Hernandez. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x67100. Email: khernandez@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Radiology Conference Room
City of Hope.
Peds - Myeloprolifeative Disease (TMD): Diagnosis, Outcome, & Leukemia Risk
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Identify patients with TMD
2) Identify TMD patients with increased mortality risk
3) Discuss management optios for TMD patients
4) Identify TMD patients eligible to participate in national biology study (COG AML 0881). Presenter: April Sorrell, MD, City of Hope Pediatric Faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Harvest Ball & Silent Auction
City of Hope Fundraising Events
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 5:00 PM.
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, November 23, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 23, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Gentle Restorative Yoga
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Course includes various yoga postures, development of daily home practice, and relaxation techniques including guided meditation.
Contact: Linda Klein. Phone Number: 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Email: lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is required, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free.
Monday, November 23, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center Activity Room.
City of Hope Singers
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Concert group composed of City of Hope staff, patients and community singers performs popular songs. All are welcome!
Contact: Gigi Hilliard. Phone Number: 714-562-0860. Who Should Attend: Open to the community. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 23, 2009, 5:45 PM – 8:30 PM.
Hope Village Theater.
Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patients Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
2nd and 4th Tuesday each month. An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Agenda: * Discover new coping skills
* Learn from others who've been there
* Share your story with people who understand
* Find your strength. Contact: Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 ext. 62282. Biller Support Groups Rev: Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient & Family Resource Center Activity Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Pediatric Tumor Board
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Lea Bancroft. Email: lbancroft@coh.org.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Developmental Cancer Therapeutics Program Seminar
City of Hope Research/Medical Events
Presenters: Dr. Kay-Uwe Wagner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases
University of Nebraska Medical Center. Contact: Maria Leu ext. 64001 or mleu@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Platt 3.
Gentle Restorative Yoga
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Course includes various yoga postures, development of home practice and relaxation techniques including guided meditation.
Contact: Linda Klein. Phone Number: 626-256-4673, ext. 60517. Email: lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration required, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center Activity Room.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Helford Room 1149.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Tumor Board
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kathrina Hernandez. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x67100. Email: khernandez@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Radiology Conference Room
City of Hope.
Pediatric Literature Review
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
2nd and 4th Tuesday each month. An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Agenda: * Discover new coping skills
* Learn from others who've been there
* Share your story with people who understand
* Find your strength. Contact: Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 ext. 62282. Biller Support Groups Rev: Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: No registration is required.
An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
City of Hope
Biller Patient & Family Resource Activity Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, November 30, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 30, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Gentle Restorative Yoga
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Course includes various yoga postures, development of daily home practice, and relaxation techniques including guided meditation.
Contact: Linda Klein. Phone Number: 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Email: lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is required, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free.
Monday, November 30, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center Activity Room.
City of Hope Singers
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Concert group composed of City of Hope staff, patients and community singers performs popular songs. All are welcome!
Contact: Gigi Hilliard. Phone Number: 714-562-0860. Who Should Attend: Open to the community. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 30, 2009, 5:45 PM – 8:30 PM.
Hope Village Theater.
Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Peds Musculoskeletal Tumor Program
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Hands-on-Harps: Alfredo Rolando Ortiz
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Contact: Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center. Phone Number: 626-256-4673, ext. 3CARE.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
City of Hope Helford Hospital-Main Lobby
1500 E. Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Scopus Training Day
City of Hope Education Events
Learn about Scopus. Join the Graff Library for a Scopus Training Day on December 2nd! The Graff Library is hosting a day to learn about Scopus, how to use it, and the reasons for incorporating it into your research toolkit. We’ve asked Glenn Risolo, MLS, Customer Development Manager for Elsevier, to teach various Scopus educational sessions and provide individualized content sessions on December 2nd in the Graff Library Conference Room (capacity: 37).
Light refreshments will be served.
Objectives: Scopus is a relatively recent addition to our suite of e-resources at the Graff Library. Between October 2008 and October 2009, you ran over 3,500 Scopus searches. With the purchase of it about a year ago, we added to our biomedical databases a resource that:
* is updated daily;
* provides citation access to 38 million life, health, physical and social sciences articles, Web sites, and patents;
* has the ability to track article citations;
* run comparative journal analytics; and
*… Presenter: Glenn Risolo, MLS, Customer Development Manager for Elsevier. Who Should Attend: Everyone. Agenda: Sign up here. Pick a session that works best for you and your schedule. Below is the schedule for Scopus Training Day as well as descriptions for each session. Each training session has a 37 person capacity.
9-10am -- Basic Scopus
10:15-10:45am -- Advanced Scopus
1-2pm -- Basic Scopus
2:15-2:45pm -- Advanced Scopus
3-5pm –- 15 minute one-on-one sessions available by appointment only.
Basic Scopus: This hour session will introduce you to Scopus by providing an overview of the co… Cost: Free. RSVP/Registration Info: Sign up online by November 30th at 5pm. Space is limited to 37 people per training session. Only eight slots are available for the one-on-one sessions. For additional information, please contact Andrea Lynch, Scholarly Communication Librarian 626-256-4673 ext. 60520 or mailto:alynch@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
City of Hope
Graff Library
Library Conference Room.
For more info visit www.scopus.com. Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Surgery Multidisciplinary GU Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Phone Number: x65626. Email: tball@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford Room 1149.
Anesthesiology Grand Rounds: Mechanical Ventilatory Support and the Anesthesiologist
City of Hope CME Events
Objectives: 1) Review the mechanisms of ventilator associated lung injury
2) Review strategies for ventilating patients in the ICU and OR
3) Review the indications for the different modes of mechanical ventilation
4) Understand the limitations of OR ventilators. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Yolanda Martinez. Phone Number: x63078. Email: ymartinez@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Room 2144 Helford Hospital.
Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.20 hour category 1 credit. Contact: Mickey McCabe. Phone Number: x64109. Email: mmccabe@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AM.
Platt III Conference Room.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Surgery - Upper GI Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit & x-ray credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Email: tball@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Department of Radiology Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
L.A. Opera - Holiday Concert
More details to come.
RSVP/Registration Info: Please call 626-301-8803. Leave your name, number of RSVPs and daytime telephone number.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Cooper Auditorium
City of Hope
1500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
Cancers Affecting the Spine: Multidisciplinary Team Approach and Individualized Care
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Discuss the common cancers and their potential spinal complications
2) Describe new treatment approaches and how the neurosurgeon, interventional radiologist and radiation oncologist approach these illnesses in a coordinated fashion. Presenters: Rahual Jandial, MD, PhD, Section Head, Spine Program, Division of Neurosurgery, COH
Julie Ressler, MD, Chief of Neuroradiology, Diagnostic Radiology, COH
Khan Nguyen, MD, Associate Professor and Staff Physician, Radiation Oncology, COH. Agenda: 5:30-6:15pm~Registration
6:15-6:20pm~Welcome, Robert Morgan, Jr. MD
6:20-6:45pm~Neurosurgical Advances in Spinal Cancer
6:30-7:45pm~Dinner
6:45-7:25pm~Interventional Radiology for Treatment of Spinal Tumors
7:25-7:50pm~New Radiation Oncology Appraoches to Spinal Cancer
7:50-8:00pm~Q&A. CME Credits: 1.5 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Phone Number: x65626. Email: tball@coh.org.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:35 PM.
Visitor Center.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Pediatric Literature Review
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Rad Onc Grand Rounds "Treatment of Locally Advanced Endometrial Cancer"
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Review recently published studies
2) Discuss treatment recommendations for combined modality approaches. Presenter: Ji-Hyun Kim, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Thalia Yaden. Phone Number: x64163. Email: tyaden@coh.org.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Radiation Oncology Conference Room.
Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hanukkah
City of Hope Fundraising Events
Sunday, December 6, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
San Mateo Elks Club
223 W. 20th
San Mateo, CA 94403.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, December 7, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, December 7, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Brain Tumor Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Primary brain tumor patients & caregivers. Connect with others who understand. Get up to date medical and practical information. Share your story and help someone else.
Contact: Division of Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 ext. 62282. Presenter: Daisy Rivera-Avila, M.S.W. Who Should Attend: Patients with primary brain tumor and caregivers. Biller Support Groups Rev: Brain Tumor Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: 626-256-4673 Ext. 62282.
Monday, December 7, 2009, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
City of Hope
1500 E. Duarte
Y-9 Conference Room
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Disruption of Protein-Protein Interactions with Peptidic Foldamers
City of Hope Education Events
Presenter: Samuel H. Gellman, Ph.D. Event is: Researchers.
Monday, December 7, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Platt III.
Kidney Cancer Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Agenda: Support for kidney cancer patients seeking further information, support and education about their disease. Contact: Carolyn Stout, M.S.W. and Nancy Moldawer, R.N. M.S.N. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 Ext. 62282. Email: cstoutt@coh.org. Biller Support Groups Rev: Kidney Cancer Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: No registration is required.
Monday, December 7, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
City of Hope
Biller Patient & Family Resource Center Activity Room
1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Spirit of Life Dinner Honoring Alexandria Real Estate
City of Hope Fundraising Events
Monday, December 7, 2009, 6:00 PM.
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Division of Medicine Grand Rounds-Analgesic Overdose: A Grand Rounds Educational Intiative
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Identify patients who are likely to self-treat and overdose with analgesic therapies
2) Evaluate the benefits and risks of commonly used analgesics
3) Recognize the signs and symptoms of overdose from commonly used analgesics and understand the associated counteracting treatments. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Phone Number: x65626. Email: tball@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
CCG Colorectal Cancer Working Group
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 2.0 Hours Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Endocrine Patient Case Review
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: x62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Gonda Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Radiation Oncology - M&M Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Thalia Yaden. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x64163. Email: tyaden@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Radiation Oncology Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
DCT Seminar: "Nuclear Receptors as Therapeutic Targets with Liver Disease"
City of Hope Education Events
Presenters: Saul J Karpen, Ph.D.
Dir of Texas Children's Liver Center, Faculty, Translational Biology & Molecular Medicine Program; Assoc Professor of Pediatrics, and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. Contact: Charlie Bassford at 626-256-4673 ext.65707 or cbassford@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Conference Room C
City of Hope, Beckman Research
1500 E Duarte Road
Duarte CA 91737.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Mind, Body and Soul: The Treatment of Cancer, HIV/AIDS and Diabetes
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Agenda: Desert Community Forum. Contact: Debbie Long or Sandee Zschomler at (888) 221-HOPE (4673) or RSVP@coh.org. Presenter: Dr. Alexandra Levine. Attire: Business Casual. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Hotel Zoso
150 N. Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Neuro Oncology Tumor Board
City of Hope Research/Medical Events
Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM.
Helford Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.
Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, December 14, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, December 14, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Division of Medicine Grand Rounds-Improving Outcomes for the Non-Compliant Patient
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) List the motives of the non-compliant patient
2) Examine what our ethical obligations are for the non-compliant patient
3) Demonstrate communication techniques to improve interactin with difficult patients and families
4) Identify resources for dealing with different cultures. Presenter: Viki Kind. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Phone Number: x65626. Email: tball@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Clinical Research Conference - Division of Population Sciences
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: CME 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gina Ceniceros. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x67321. Email: gceniceros@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Platt III Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, Ca.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Multidisciplinary GU Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Phone Number: x65626. Email: tball@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford Room 1149.
Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.20 Category 1 Credit. Contact: Mickey McCabe. Phone Number: x64109. Email: mmccabe@coh.org.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AM.
Platt III Conference Room.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Pathology Urology Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
City of Hope National Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope National Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award ™. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent at the educational activity. Contact: Taryn Camacho. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63577. Email: tcamacho@coh.org.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
City of Hope
Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Breast Cancer Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Agenda: For adult women who have experienced a breast cancer diagnosis and seek support and education. Contact: Courtney Davis, M.S.W. - Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 Ext. 62282. Who Should Attend: For adult women who have experienced a breast cancer diagnosis and seek support and education. Biller Support Groups Rev: Breast Cancer Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: RSVP a must call 626-256-4673 Ext. 62282. Event is: Open to City of Hope and the Public/Community.
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
City of Hope
Biller Patient & Family Resource Center Activity Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, Ca 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 18, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Friday, December 18, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, December 18, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, December 21, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, December 21, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patients Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
2nd and 4th Tuesday each month. An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Agenda: * Discover new coping skills
* Learn from others who've been there
* Share your story with people who understand
* Find your strength. Contact: Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 ext. 62282. Biller Support Groups Rev: Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient & Family Resource Center Activity Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Pediatric Tumor Board
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Lea Bancroft. Email: lbancroft@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Helford Room 1149.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, December 24, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Neuro Oncology Tumor Board
City of Hope Research/Medical Events
Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 25, 2009, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM.
Helford Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.
Pediatric Literature Review
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Friday, December 25, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Topics in Cancer Genetics Research
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janelle Hilario. Phone Number: x62820. Email: jhilario@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Friday, December 25, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Clinical Cancer Genetics Conference Room #133.
Hem/HCT Lymphoma-Leukemia Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Martha Gomez-Knight. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63822. Email: magomez@coh.org.
Friday, December 25, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, December 28, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Monday, December 28, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
2nd and 4th Tuesday each month. An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Agenda: * Discover new coping skills
* Learn from others who've been there
* Share your story with people who understand
* Find your strength. Contact: Clinical Social Work. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 ext. 62282. Biller Support Groups Rev: Patient Supporting Patients - Patient Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: No registration is required.
An important opportunity for patients with any type of cancer, at any phase of treatment. Light refreshments will be served. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
Monday, December 28, 2009, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
City of Hope
Biller Patient & Family Resource Activity Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Art Therapy Program
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Discover your inner artist and express yourself through the creative process of art. Art therapy provides a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and has been shown to relieve stress and anxiety, enhance relaxation and increase physical and emotional well-being. Explore drawing, collage, crafts and more. No previous art experience necessary.
Contact: Linda Klein 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE) lklein@coh.org. Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration preferred, please call 626-256-4673, ext. 32273 (3CARE). Cost: Free. Event is: Open to the Public/Community.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center.
Med/Onc-Clinical Research Meeting
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pediatric BMT Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Hematology/HCT Protocol Review Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: x63474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Patient & Family Orientation
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Tackle your treatment with confidence! Join us and learn valuable tips: how to get the most out of your appointments with your doctors and other health professionals; who to call when you need help; how to navigate City of Hope; where to find practical and valuable resources that can make life a little easier for patients and families; and more.
Who Should Attend: Patients and caregivers. RSVP/Registration Info: Registration is encouraged, please call 626-301-8913. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
City of Hope
Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
1500 E. Duarte
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, December 31, 2009, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Pediatric Literature Review
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Friday, January 1, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room.
Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Monday, January 4, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Helford Radiology Conference Room.
Kidney Cancer Support Group
City of Hope Patient/Community Events
Agenda: Support for kidney cancer patients seeking further information, support and education about their disease. Contact: Carolyn Stout, M.S.W. and Nancy Moldawer, R.N. M.S.N. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 Ext. 62282. Email: cstoutt@coh.org. Biller Support Groups Rev: Kidney Cancer Support Group. RSVP/Registration Info: No registration is required.
Monday, January 4, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
City of Hope
Biller Patient & Family Resource Center Activity Room
1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010.
For more info visit www.cityofhope.org. Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Valerie Fabacher. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62456. Email: vfabacher@coh.org.
Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Anatomic Pathology Library
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Peds Musculoskeletal Tumor Program
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.0 hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.
Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: 1.20 hour category 1 credit. Contact: Mickey McCabe. Phone Number: x64109. Email: mmccabe@coh.org.
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AM.
Platt III Conference Room.
Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62963. Email: gcastro@coh.org.
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Needleman 1 Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Surgery - Upper GI Cancer Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit & x-ray credit. Contact: Teresa Ball. Email: tball@coh.org.
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Department of Radiology Conference Room
1500 E. Duarte Rd.
Duarte, CA 91010.
Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference
City of Hope CME Events
CME Credits: 1.0 hour category 1 Credit and x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org.
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Helford
Radiology Conference Room
Rm 1149.
General Oncologic Surgery Educational Conference
City of Hope CME Events
Agenda: TBD. Objectives: TBD. Presenter: TBD. Who Should Attend: GOS Faculty and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.5 CME Credit. Contact: Tina M. Castillo. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Phone Number: 626-471-7100. Directions/Parking Instructions: City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte,
Duarte, CA 91010. RSVP/Registration Info: N/A. Entertainment: N/A. Attire: N/A. Event is: By Invitation Only.
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Conference Room B.
Neuro Oncology Tumor Board
City of Hope Research/Medical Events
Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only.