Medicine Grand Rounds with Dr. Nicholas Shaheen

The Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson presents:

Topic: “Preventing Death from Esophageal Cancer”

Nicholas Shaheen, MD, MPH

Noon-1 p.m., Lecture Hall, Room 5403
College of Medicine – Tucson
(See flyer below for ALL virtual viewing links.)

— A light lunch will be provided. —

LIVESTREAM LINK!

Presenter: Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH is the Bozymski-Heizer Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and the senior associate dean for clinical research at the UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill. He is principal investigator of UNC’s Clinical and Translational Science Award, and Director of NC TraCS, the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute that serves as home of UNC’s CTSA. Dr. Shaheen’s research interests center on gastroesophageal reflux disease and pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions of the esophagus, including endoscopic treatment of Barrett’s esophagus. He has authored more than 400 publications on these topics. Dr. Shaheen also is PI on multiple NIH grants investigating aspects of esophageal disease. 

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■ Flyer for this event:  dom_grand_rounds_flyer_shaheenn.-2024-12-11_v3.pdf

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

Medicine Grand Rounds are held in Room 5403, on the fifth floor of the College of Medicine – Tucson. To view Medicine Grand Rounds remotely, see this live weblink: https://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/streaming/. To view it after the fact, click on "Archive" at the top of this same link's webpage and, from the dropdown menu under "Category," select "Medicine Grand Rounds" and click "Search" to find the event you're seeking.

Accreditation Statement: The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement: All Faculty, CME Planning Committee Members, and the CME Office Reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with ineligible companies that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.

Learning Objectives:

• Diagnose a variety of internal medicine illnesses
• Understand more clearly advances in therapy
• Become truly professional physicians

For questions or accommodations that may be necessary, please contact the Office of the Chair, 520-626-6349, at least three days in advance of event.