Sergey Akopov, MD
Neurology
2701 W. Alameda Ave
#500
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238-0035
Lisa Chaiken, MD
Radiation Oncology 1500 Rosecrans Ave #400
Manhattan Beach, CA
90266
(310) 335-4065
John Compoginis, MD
Plastic Surgery
1044 S. Fair Oaks #101
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 449-4859
Matthew Gonzales,
MD Palliative Care
4101 Torrance Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 303-5942
Zhen Huang, MD
Vascular Surgery
16917 Enadia Way
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 401-1010
Reza Kermani, MD
Surgical Critical Care
11550 Indian Hills Rd
#310 Mission Hills, CA 91345
(310) 920-6925
Haine Kim, MD
Anesthesiology
225 Lake Ave
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 795-6596
Lin LeMay, MD
Neurology
191 S. Buena Vista St.
#370
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-7888
Daniel Marcus, MD
General Surgery
4644 Lincoln Blvd #414 Marina del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 305-1813
Michael Marvi, MD
Neurology
501 S.Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 847-3271
Sataporn Muang-In,
MD
Neonatology
18321 Clark St.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 708-5570
Margarita Oveian, MD
Neurology
2701 W. Alameda Ave.
#500
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238-0001
Bipin Patel, MD
Anesthsiology
225 Lake Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 795-6596
Physician Newsletter
September 2015 Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
Warm
welcome
to
our new
providers
at
Providence
Holy Cross!
PAGE 2 EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER
Allen Pourmoussa,
MD Internal Medicine
11333 N. Sepulveda Blvd
Mission Hills, CA 91345
(877) 634-3196
Robert Riechmann,
MD Internal Medicine
8510 Balboa Blvd #150
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 552-6230
Kellie Russell, DO
Internal Medicine
11333 N. Sepulveda Blvd
Mission Hills, CA 91345
(818) 837-5785
Christopher
Sangdahl, MD Neurology
5016 Chesebro Rd #200
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 532-1297
Borna Solomon, MD
Internal Medicine
15031 Rinaldi St
Mission Hills, CA 91345
(818) 305-2542
Jennifer Sung, MD
Urology 23803 McBean Pkwy #202
Valencia, CA 91355
(661) 481-2400
Mona Tafti, MD
Teleradiology
6789 Quail Hill Pkwy #728
Irvine, CA 92603
(888) 225-0628
Sujie Tang, MD
Hematology
928 N. San Fernando Blvd
#J320
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 651-3819
Gene Tran, DO
Neurology
1000 Transas St
Napa, CA 94558
(702) 813-6507
Annual Medical Staff Cocktail Party
The Library at Redbury Hotel 1717 Vine Street
Los Angeles, California
Saturday, November 14, 2015 Tickets: $40 per person
Formal Invitations to be mailed out soon. Tickets are limited.
Save the Date!
PAGE 3 EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER CME Calendar
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1
CME - Meningiomas, Part I ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Joung H. Lee, MD President, Valley Neurosurgical Institute Hill Neuroscience Institute, St. Joseph Med. Ctr.
2
ICD-10 Training Various Times 6:30a-2:00p
Weekly Tumor Board
++ ## 7:30am - 8:30am Cancer Center Conf. Room
3
4 No CME –
7
8 CME - Brain Tumors – Advancements ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Brian V. Nahed, MD, MSc Assistant Professor., Dept. of Neurosurgery Brain Tumor Ctr./Pappas Ctr. for Neuro-Oncology Mass. General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
9
Weekly Tumor Board
++ ## 7:30am - 8:30am North Building Conf. Rm. C
10 Cardiology Conference ++ ## Focus: Unusual Coronary Disease 4:30pm - 6:00pm North Building Conf. Rm. C
11 CME - Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Phuong Chi Pham, MD Associate Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Assoc. Dir., Nephrology Fellowship Prog., OVMC
14 15 CME – Geriatric Trauma ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Areti Tillou, MD Associate Program Director, Dept. of Surgery Associate Professor of Surgery David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
16
Weekly Tumor Board
++ ## 7:30am - 8:30am
North Building Conf. Rm. C
17
18 NOT-TO-MISS CME!
Standards of Diabetes Care++ North Building Conf. Rooms
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Speaker: Jane Weinreb, MD Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, VA Greater LA Healthcare System; Prog. Dir. Endocrinology, UCLA-VA Greater LA
21 22 CME – Lymphoma: Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Ann Mohrbacher, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Keck School of Medicine of USC
23
NOTE:
No Tumor Board –
Cancer Committee
meeting
24
25 CME - How to Search for Reliable Medical Information ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Carrie Grinstead, MLIS Regional Medical Librarian Providence Health & Services, So. California
28
29 CME – Macular Degeneration ++ North Building Conf. Rooms 12:45pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Pradeep S. Prasad, MD
Chief, Division of
Ophthalmology
David Geffen School of
Medicine at UCLA
30
Weekly Tumor Board
++ ## 7:30am - 8:30am North Building Conf. Rm. C
Questions?
Call Benita at the
CME Office (818) 496-4608
Providence Holy Cross CME calendar ON THE WEB:
http://california.providence.org/holy-
cross/medical-staff-services/calendars/cme/
++ Indicates AMA/PRA Category 1 Credits™ ## Satisfies DHS requirement for fluoroscopy permit ** Indicates Patient Safety ^^ Indicates Pain Management
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center designates these live educational activities for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1
Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
PAGE 4 EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER MSA Meeting Calendar
SUN MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SAT
1 2 3 4 5
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
ICD 10 Training Transfusion Committee
12:30pm, CRA
PMMR: 12:30pm, CRC
Pulmonary Division
12:30pm, CRB
MSO OFFICE
CLOSED
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Labor Day
MSO OFFICE
CLOSED
Sepsis Committee
9:00am, CRA
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
PAMSOC
12:30pm, Educ. Trailer
4
Surgery Department
12:30pm, CRC
Pediatrics Department
12:30pm, CR A&B
Cardiology Conf (UCLA
/ Olive View): 4:30pm,
CRC
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Rosh Hashanah (at
Sunset) General Medical
Staff
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
Rosh Hashanah PSJ – Anesthesia
Section
6:30am, ACR
IDPC, 12:00pm, CRB
Credentials Comm
12:30pm, CRB
UM Committee
12:30pm, CRC
Medical Records
Optimization Committee
11:00am, CRC
Critical Care Committee
12:30pm, CRC
GI Division
12:30pm, CRB
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
20 21 22 Yom Kippur
(Begins at Sunset)
23 Yom Kippur (Ends
at Sunset 24 25 26
Medicine
Department
12:30pm, Conf
Center
Trauma Multi-
Disciplinary Peer
Review Committee
6:30am, CRC
Trauma Operations
Comm
8:00am, CRC
CME: 12:30pm,
Conf. Center
Cardio/CVS Conf.
4:00pm, CRC
No Meetings
Eid al-Adha
(Festival of Sacrifice)
OB/GYN Department
12:30pm, CRC
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
PSI-90
Committee
12:30pm, ACR
27 28 29 30 Medicine Peer
Review
12:30pm, CRB
CME
12:30pm, Conf.
Center
Robotics
Committee
5:30pm, CRC.
Quality Management
12:30pm, CRC
Ortho Division
5:30pm, CRB
REVISED
09/02/15_
jmp
***All meetings are subject to change. Please refer to the Google Calendar for updates***
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Announcements
Online MD Resources
http://california.providence.org/holy-cross/medical-staff-services/physician-resources/
ICD-10
o ICD-10 go live is October 01, 2015. ICD-10 training is available on The Commons website at www.commonslearning.com
o If you do not have access to The Commons please use the “Request an Account” link at https://www.commonslearning.com/eco_account_request.php)
o If you have any ICD-10 related questions, please email: [email protected] or [email protected]
o You can also view the JATA ICD-10 training videos provided at PLCMT at http://california.providence.org/torrance/medical-staff-services/icd-10-resources/
o ICD-10 Specialty Cards are located on the Medical Staff Administration Website at http://california.providence.org/torrance/medical-staff-services/icd-10-resources/
Drug Shortages
Product Reason for Shortage Comments
Indigo Carmine Injection Manufacturing delays due to raw material shortages
No estimated release date
Hydralazine Injection Increased demand
Manufacturing delays
Limited, intermittent availability
Methylene Blue Injection Manufacturing delays Limited, intermittent availability
Pantoprazole Injection Increased demand Limited, intermittent availability
Vasopressin Injection Manufacturing delays
Increased demand
Limited availability
Vecuronium Injection Manufacturing delays Limited availability
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn)
Increased demand
Manufacturing delays
Regulatory delays
Limited availability