Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Pediatrics Hosting Grand Rounds Next Week

Dr. Ali Dodge-Khatami, professor of surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) and chief of pediatric and congenital heart surgery at the UMMC Children’s Heart Center, will present “Mini Right Axillary Thoracotomy for the Repair of Congenital Heart Defects,” for February’s pediatric grand rounds.

The event will take place Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the Atlantis Room in the CWEB-2 building behind USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital.

Dr. Dodge-Khatami will discuss alternative approaches to repair common congenital heart defects. He will also explain the pros and cons of each approach.

The event is open to faculty, staff and students at USA. A light breakfast, coffee and beverages will be provided. For additional information, contact Katie Catlin at kncatlin@health.southalabama.edu.