Geriatric Grand Rounds

The University of Colorado & Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC Geriatric Grand Rounds take place the first and third Thursday during university school year. Generally, the fall series are CU and invited scholars from research universities throughout the world presenting on important research and issues for the geriatric population. The spring series is generally presentations from CU students specializing in geriatric medicine. But first, the schedule for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year as it currently stands:

September 2024

Identifying and reducing fall risk factors in older adults
Alex Garbin PT, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy
5 September 2024
Watch Identifying and reducing fall risk factors in older adults

October 2024

Historical GR review
Wendy Kohrt, PhD
Professor. Geriatric Medicine
17 October 2024

Geriatrics Oncology
Enrique Soto, MD, PhD, FASCO
CU Cancer Center Associate Director for Global Oncology
31 October 2024

November 2024

Elder Justice Summit
Marie-Therese (M.T.) Connolly
USC Center for Elder Justice
7 November 2024

TBD 
21 November 2024

December 2024

Cancer and chemo related arterial dysfunction
Zachary Clayton, PhD
Assistant Research Professor, Integrative Physiology of Aging Lab
5 December 2024

Update in cannabis considerations in older adults
Danielle Fixen, PharmD, BCGP
Associate Professor and Geriatric Clinical Pharmacist at University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy
19 December 2024

January 2025

TBD
Jonathan Kurche MD
16 January 2025

February 2025

Inclusive and Affirming Medical Care for the Older Adult LGBTQI+ Community
Noelle Marie C. Javier, MD
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Care, Hospital Medicine, MT Sinai
6 February 2025

TBD
Geriatrics Fellows
20 February 2025

March 2025

TBD
Geriatrics Fellows
6 March 2025

TBD
Geriatrics Fellows
20 March 2025

April 2025

TBD
Geriatrics Fellows
3 April 2025

New Drug and Device Update
Danielle Fixen, PharmD, BCGP & Sunny Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, FASCP, FCCP
17 April 2025

May 2025

AGS preview
Hillary Lum, MD, PhD
1 May 2025

Geriatric Pharmacy Resident (Topic TBD)
Kaci Johnson, PharmD
15 May 202

TBD
TBD
29 May 2025