Grand Rounds Presentation Archive
2024 Speakers
January 16th, 2024: "Coding and Billing Update" presented by Bonnie Kirby and Jennifer Storm
February 20th, 2024: "MFM Division: Featured updates & highlights from SMFM Pregnancy Meeting 2024" presented by Dr. Sabrina Burn, Dr. Cresta Jones, Dr. Bethany Sabol, and Dr. Tiffany Corlin
March 19th, 2024: "Venous Origin Chronic Pelvic Pain" presented by Christopher Hesh, MD, RPVI
April 16th, 2024: "A Framework of Approach to Perinatal Mental Health" presented by Tolu Odebunmi, MBBS,MPH
May 21st, 2024: "SMFM’s Choosing Wisely Campaign: A Review of Supporting Data for Selected Recommendations" presented by Betsy Hoover, MD
June 18th, 2024: "Hot Topics: Management of Menopause after Cancer treatment" presented by Alexandra Schefter, MD
July 16th, 2024: Annual Resident Debate
August 20th, 2024: “The rapidly changing landscape of quality in Women’s Health: To what extent does it impact patient care?” presented by Andrea S. Fernandez, MD, MA, FACOG
September 17th, 2024: "Cervical Cancer Prevention: Braiding Together Evidence, Equity and Advocacy" presented by Linda Eckert, MD
2023 Speakers
January 17, 2023: "Bringing Back the Joy in Education: The Importance of Effective Precepting" presented by Sarah Hutto, MD, MPH, FACOG - Lecture Presentation
March 21, 2023: "Annual Resident Debate" presented by Suzanne Darnell, MD
April 18, 2023: "Cervical cancer prevention: Is HPV the real MVP?" presented by Jordan Mattson, MD
May 16, 2023: "Management of Gestational Diabetes" presented by Sereen Nashif, MD
June 20, 2023: "Medical Malpractice 101: A General Overview" presented by Ruth Flynn, JD and Angela Nelson, JD
July 18, 2023: "Stigmatizing Language in Healthcare Documentation" presented by Mandy Huber, CPRN, CNM
August 15, 2023: "Waking up to a Better Practice: Sleep and Circadian Strategies for Physicians" presented by Michael Howell MD, FAAN, FAASM
September 19th, 2023: "PMADs for the Healthcare Professional" presented by Abbey Kruper, PsyD
October 17th, 2023: "Perinatal Diabetes: Controversies and opportunities to improve care" presented by Sarah Wernimont, MD, PhD
November 21st, 2023: "Canary in the coal mine: the etiologic landscape of cerebellar malformations" presented by William B. Dobyns, MD
December 19th, 2023: "Genetic Counseling and Cancer" presented by Alyssa Kne, MS, CGC
2022 Speakers
January 18, 2022: "COVID-19 in Pregnancy" presented by Sarah Cross, MD - Presentation
February 15, 2022: "Surviving, Previving, and Thriving: Prioritizing Prevention for our Patients" presented by Andrea Hagemann, MD, MSCI - Presentation
March 15, 2022: "C Section Ectopic: What Do We Do Now?" presented by Sabrina Burn, MD; Carrie Ann Terrell, MD; Stephen Contag, MD - Presentation
April 19, 2022: "Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Updates in Family Planning" presented by Jessika Ralph, MD MSCI FACOG - Presentation
May 17, 2022: "First Trimester Ultrasound: Beyond the Gestational Sac" presented by Anna Katerina Sfakianaki, MD
June 21, 2022: "Cervical Cancer in Pregnancy: Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemma" presented by Lauren Thomaier Bollinger, MD
July 19, 2022: "Syphilis in Pregnancy: Updates MDH/CDC Recommendations for Management" presented by Stephen Contag, MD; Candy Hasall of the Minnesota Dept of Health - Presentation
August 16, 2022: "Abortion Care Post-Roe: How MN Providers are Expanding Access" presented by Julie Amaon, MD; Nicole Chaisson, MD, MPH; Deborah Juda, WHNP; Sarah Leadley, MD
September 20, 2022: "Ovarian Cancer Precision Medicine Initiative" presented by Tim Starr PhD - Presentation
October 18, 2022: "First Do No Harm for Perinatal Opioid Use Disorder: Initiation of Treatment and Harm Reduction" presented by Cresta Jones, MD, FACOG, FASAM - Lecture Presentation - Do No Harm Presentation
November 15, 2022: "Hypertension Before, During, & After Pregnancy: It's Time to Follow a New Beat" presented by Bethany A. Sabol, MD - Lecture Presentation
December 20, 2022: "Cardio-Obstetrics in Pregnancy" presented by Karen Florio, DO, MPH - Lecture Presentation
2021 Speakers
January 19, 2021: "Differentiating common female genital dermatoses" presented by Christina Boull, MD - Presentation
February 16, 2021: "Current Status of Menopausal Interventions: Hormonal and Nonhormonal Options" presented by Lee P. Shulman, MD - Presentation
March 16, 2021: "Cardio-Obstetrics: What the Obstetrician Should Know" presented by Fernando Aguirre-Amezquita, MD - Presentation
April 20, 2021: "IUD's for Emergency Contraception: Barrier Busting" presented by David K. Turok, MD - Presentation
May 18, 2021: "Critical Cancer Care: CCC meets ICU" presented by Shobhana Talukdar, MD - Presentation
June 15, 2021: "Updates in Management of Fetal Growth Restriction" presented by Stephen Contag, MD - Presentation
July 20, 2021: "Transforming Care to Include Culture and Race in Reproductive Health" presented by Roli Dwivedi, MD - Presentation
August 17, 2021: "Getting Your Paper Published: An Editor's View" presented by James R. Scott, MD - Presentation
September 21, 2021: "Blood Transfusions for the Ob/Gyn: From Basics to Massive Transfusions" presented by Claudia S. Cohn, MD, PhD - Presentation
October 19, 2021: "Who is Control Here? Contraceptive Coercion and Reproductive Justice" presented by Kristyn M. Brandi, MPH, MD - Presentation
November 16, 2021: "Transgender Care for the ObGyn Generalist" presented by Hannah M. Locke, MD - Presentation
December 21, 2021: "Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Understanding the past, present, & future of this technology" presented by Brent Hanson, MD - Presentation
2020 Speakers
January 21, 2020: "17P: Examining the Evidence" presented by Yasuko Yamamura, MD
March 17, 2020: "The Gravid Obese: a Walk Through a Life Journey", MFM Fellow Presentation by Hiba Mustafa, MD
July 21, 2020: "The University of Minnsota Precision Medicine Initiative in Gynecologic Malignancies" presented by Boris Winterhoff, MD
September 15, 2020: "Building Resilience: Why Global Health Matters Now More Than Ever" by Rahel Nardos, MD
October 20, 2020: "Reproductive Health Equity" by Ebony Boyce Carter, MD, MPH
November 17, 2020: "Say What? Diagnosing and Treating the 7 Types of Jargon Overuse" - Powerpoint Presentation by Mike Pitt MD
December 15, 2020: "Molar Pregnancy: The Usual and the Unusual" - Presentation by Mark Luquette MD
2019 Speakers
January 15, 2019: Resident Debate. OB TOPIC: Elective Induction Should be Offered at 39 weeks. GYN TOPIC: Robotic Hysterectomy should be used for benign gynecology.
March 19, 2019: "Well-Being in Health Care! Are You Kidding?" presented by David Rothenberger, MD, Senior Advisor for Physician Well-Being for the University of Minnesota Medical School and Professor, Department of Surgery
May 21, 2019: "From Babies to Barker: The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease" presented by Elizabeth Morgan, MD, 3rd Year MFM Fellow
July 16, 2019: "Comprehensive Gender Care" presented by Ejay Jack, MSW, MPA -Transgender Community Liaison Care Coordinator, UMP
August 20, 2019: "Lollipops and Venetian Blinds: Practical Applications of Educational Theory" presented by Kenneth H Kim, MD, MHPE, FACOG, FACS - Director of Multispecialty Robotic Surgical Education and Training, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
September 17, 2019: "The 4 Ps: Pain, Pregnancy, Policy and Punishment (Part 1, Part 2)" presented by Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, FACOG, DFASAM - Senior Researcher, Friend Research Institiure; Adjunct Faculty, UCSF; Addiction Medicine Consultant, Virginia Medicaid
November 19, 2019: "Strength Mapping of Culturally-Centered Care in Community-Based Birth" presented by Jennifer Almanza, DNP, APRN, CNM and J'Mag Karbeah, MPH
December 17, 2019: "IVF in the Genomic Era: Improving the Efficiency and Application of IVF" presented by Wael Salem, MD
2018 Speakers
January 16, 2018: Don't Break It: Prevention & Treatment of Osteoporosis
Presenters: Sharon Allen, MD, PhD - Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Sarah Westberg, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS - Associate Professor & Co-Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, College of Pharmacy
February 20, 2018: Interprofessional M&M; OB Cases Involving Medicine, Midwifery, OB/GYN, MFM, & GYN/ONC
Moderated by: Samantha Hoffman, MD - Assistant Professor, Associate Residency Program Director
March 20, 2018: Infertility Among Gynecologic Oncologists
Presenter: Mihae Song, MD - 3rd Year Gynecologic Oncology Fellow
April 17, 2018: Maternal Mortality in the United States
Presenter: Lisa Gill, MD - 3rd Year Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow
June 19, 2018: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention
Presenter: Yasuko Yamamura, MD - Assistant Professor
August 21, 2018: Responsible Opioid Prescribing: A Primer for Providers
Presenter: Cresta Jones, MD- Assistant Professor
September 18, 2018: Uterine Transplantation (joint Grand Rounds with the Department of Surgery)*
Presenters:
Rebecca Flyckt, MD
Director, Fertility Preservation Program
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Flyckt is a board-certified OB/GYN with subspecialty board certification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California. She then returned to complete her training in OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Flyckt is Director of the Fertility Preservation and Cancer Program at Cleveland Clinic. She specializes in reproductive surgery for endometriosis and fibroids.
Dr. Flyckt's research interests include noninvasive biomarkers for endometriosis, reproductive outcomes in endometriosis, fertility preservation and ovarian tissue cryopreservation, in vitro fertilization, minimally invasive surgery, fibroids, and tubal surgery. She is the principal investigator on the Cleveland Clinic Uterine Transplant Clinical trial, which resulted in the first uterine transplant in the United States.
Dr. Flyckt has published numerous scientific articles, abstracts and book chapters. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an active member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and The American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.
Andreas Tzakis, MD
Emeritus Director of Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic, Weston, Florida
Dr. Tzakis received his Medical Degree at the University of Athens, Greece with Honors. He completed his surgical training at Mount Sinai Hospital and Stony Brook University, New York. He then joined Dr Thomas Starzl’s team at the University of Pittsburgh. During his tenure in Pittsburgh, he participated in the development of tacrolimus for clinical transplantation. He contributed, in particular, in its application in pediatric, intestinal and multivisceral organ transplantation.
He joined the University of Miami in 1994 and was the founding director of the Miami Transplant Institute, where developed and held the Andreas G. Tzakis endowed Chair in Transplantation. In 2012, Dr. Tzakis was recruited to build a new solid organ transplant program at the Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Florida. He has been a prolific researcher and has authored or co-authored 647 peer-reviewed publications. Among his publications, several are classic references in the transplantation community. He is the lead PI for the Cleveland Clinic Uterine Transplantation Research Program. He has developed surgical techniques that made transplantation possible for patients with complicated medical conditions that were not considered candidates for transplant in the past. He has assisted in the development of programs in his native Greece, Brazil and Israel.
October 16, 2018: Sensitive Care for Victims of Trauma
Presenter: Sarah Super
2017 Speakers
2016 Speakers
MFM 3rd Year Fellow Presentation
Brigit Kelly, MSW, LICSW, PhD
Lynn Bahta, RN, PHN - Immunization Clinical Consultant