Grand Rounds Schedule

Department of Internal Medicine
Grand Rounds 2007-2008
Friday mornings, 8:00 to 9:00 a.m.
PCMH Auditorium

Friday, April 11, 2008

"Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies"

Geeta Katwa, MD, FACP
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Brody School of Medicine at ECU

Objectives

	To review clinical manifestations and immunologic aspects of inflammatory muscle disease to diagnose and classify with greater precision.
	To evaluate the various testing procedures and incorporate these methods into practice.
	To analyze therapeutic options for myositis and the role of biologics.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds is scheduled yearly
September through June

ACCREDITATION: The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT: The Brody School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one (1) AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only those credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA): Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the Department for Disability Support Services at least 48 hours prior to this event at 252.737.1016.