Grand Rounds

qmc logo jabsom logo The Queen's Medical Center and UH JABSOM Department of Medicine invite you:

MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS
AUGUST 2025

1st, 3rd, & 4th Tuesdays 12:30-1:30 PM

Via Microsoft Teams
(See below for MS Teams link)
*1st Tuesdays typically dedicated to ambulatory care top
   

AUG 5

Greg Sakamoto, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, JABSOM

New Horizons in Dermatology: Emerging Therapies for Skin Diseases

Objectives: Identify the novel classes of targeted therapeutic agents (e.g., biologics, Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors that are transforming the management of severe dermatologic conditions. Audience will hopefully be able to understand the MOAs of the medications and learn how to integrate these therapies into current clinical pathways.

AUG 12 - JABSOM Office of Medical Education (OME) Grand Rounds*

Dennis Bolger, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Skills, Center for Clinical Skills, JABSOM

Teaching Clinical Reasoning

12:30-1:30pm via Zoom

AUG 19

Kelly Withy, MD, PhD
Professor, Family Medicine & Community Health and Director, Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

Improving Medical Practice in Hawaii

Objectives: Be able to access loan repayment information. Understand when GET exemption starts and what will be different. Increase awareness of state and federal prior authorization reform. Be able to sign up for Preceptor Tax Credit. Learn where to access free telehealth if needed.

AUG 26

Kaye Kawahara, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, JABSOM

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Objectives: To understand the 70-year history of this disease entity, and it’s current diagnostic workup and treatment options.

MS TEAMS MEETING ACCESS INFO

When it’s time, join the MS Teams Meeting here.
Meeting ID: 248 103 936 561
Passcode: wA7pG6aw

ABIM MOC Points

qr codeSuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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CME Credit

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Queen's Medical Center and the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine. The Queen's Medical Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Queen's Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For CME Credit purpose: If you connect to MS Teams and are unidentifiable by name, please send an email with your name to cme@queens.org within 1 hour after the conference ends.
For more information:
cme@queens.org 
(808) 691-4406
*Medical Education Grand Rounds Conducted by the UH JABSOM Office of Medical Education. To join mailing list and receive Zoom link, email: kjkochi@hawaii.edu.