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GRAND ROUNDS PRESENTATION

"Case Studies in Cocaine" by Karen Cline-Parhamovich, DO
and
"Small Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary" by Jean Thomsen, MD

February 16, 2007

Jean Thomsen, MD, graduate of the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, and Surgical Pathology fellow presented this week's grand rounds lecture for faculty, residents and staff. Dr. Thomsen's topic covered, "Small Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary."

Karen Cline-Parhamovich, DO, graduate of the Ohio University of Osteopathic Medicine and Chief Resident in the Department of Pathology was the other Grand Rounds speaker. Dr. Cline-Parhamovich's topic, "Case Studies in Cocaine," is highlighted in the following educational objectives:

  • Discuss cocaine processing and pharmacology.
  • Review detection of cocaine in metabolites.
  • Describe relevant autopsy cases which illustrate cardiovascular and neurological complications of cocaine use.

For more information, send an e-mail to Dr. Thomsen or Dr. Cline-Parhamovich..

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Grand Rounds

(left to right)
Jean Thomsen, MD
and
Karen Cline-Parhamovich, DO

Pathology Grand Rounds are held in the Sanger Hall Conference Room 4-026 every Friday, September-June, 12noon-1pm. A schedule is posted on the Pathology Web: http://www.pathology.vcu.edu/news/rounds.html. 

For information regarding Pathology Grand Rounds please contact the Pathology Grand Rounds Coordinator: Gayle T. Lay at (804) 828-7776, or by e-mail to laygt@vcu.edu.