Our Expert Team

Cedars-Sinai's commitment to continuing medical education can be seen in its dedication of staff and resources to this effort. In addition to dedicated continuing medical education staff, the Medical Center has defined staff with continuing medical education responsibilities in most of its departments.

 

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Shlomo Melmed, MD
Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs

Richard Katzman
Vice President, Academic Affairs

Mark Noah, MD
Medical Director, Graduate Medical Education and
Continuing Medical Education, Chair of Continuing
Medical Education



CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

Ellen Wilson Green, MS
Director of Medical Education

Marta Betancourt
CME Manager
(310) 423-1921

Odet Ter-Martirosyan
Educational Planning & Outcomes
(310) 423-3974

Barbara Stokes
CME Program Specialist
(310) 423-2935

Megan K. Swartz
CME Program Specialist
(310) 423-2937

Leticia Martinez
Administrative Support
(310) 423-7681

 

CME DEPARTMENTAL CONTACTS

Bioethics
Center for Healthcare Ethics
Susanne Tiffer
(310) 423-9636

Emergency Medicine Department
Emergency Grand Rounds
Randy Ayala
(310) 423-3723

Imaging
Imaging Grand Rounds
Debbie Kenneybrew
(310) 423-3095

Leadership Development
Lecture Series
Elizabeth Carungcong
(310) 423-8558

Medical Critical Care
Multi-Disciplinary Critical Care Case Conference
Debbie Craig
(310) 423-1835

Medicine (Cardiology)
Arrhythmia Conference, Heart Institute Grand Rounds, Cardiac Noninvasive Lab Conference
Carol Nati
(310) 423-4876

Cardiac Cath Conference
Frankie Taylor
(310) 423-3977

Cardiovascular Intervention Center M&M Conference, EP M&M Conference
Effie Pappas-Block
(310) 423-2606

Medicine (Endocrinology)
CNET- Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumor Conference
Edmund Martinez
(310) 423-2641

Endocrinology/Metabolism Grand Rounds
Shawn Hoffman (backup – Brenda Gilmore)
(310) 423-1019

Interdisciplinary Pituitary Case Conference
William Gellepis
(310) 423-2617

Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, GI Hepatobiliary
Pancreatic Case Conference
Polly Chang
(310) 423-8056

Medicine (Grand Rounds)
Medicine Grand Rounds
Cassie Evans
(310) 423-2924

Medicine (Hematology/Oncology)
General Oncology/Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Tyrah Bissoondial
(310) 423-3058

Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds
Kim Douglas
(310) 423-3157

Prostate Cancer Center Clinical Trials/Tumor Board
Kim Choe
(310) 423-7600

Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds
Beth Avecilla
(310) 423-3896

Medicine (Nephrology)
Renal Grand Rounds
Diana Halim
(310) 423-2420

Medicine (Neurology)
Epilepsy Conference, Neurology Grand Rounds
Tooba Farooq
(310) 423-6752

Medicine (Pulmonary)
Pulmonary Grand Rounds
Debby Craig
(310) 423-1835

Thoracic Surgery/Oncology Tumor Board
Donato Kusuanco
(310) 423-1850

Medicine (Rheumatology)
Rheumatology Grand Rounds
Gwendolyn Weissberg
(310) 423-2693

Obstetrics/Gynecology
CMIGS-Center for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic
Series, CWCPH Quarterly Lecture Series
Gayana Kisiyan
(310) 423-4749

Obstetrics/Gynecology Grand Rounds
Georgia Rochester
(310) 423-1283

Pathology
Pathology Grand Rounds
Carol Moeller
(310) 423-0916

Pediatrics
Neonatal/Maternal-Fetal Conference
Kathy Temple
(310) 423-4434

Pediatric Cardiac Cath and Cardiac Surgery Conference
Sabriya Hughes
(310) 423-0222

Pediatrics Clinical Case Conference
Esther Tolentino
(310) 423-4780

Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Silvia Guzman
(310) 423-4471

Physical Medicine Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
Maria Cecilia Alpasan
(310) 423-5243

Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Sheila Everline
(310) 423-3628

Surgery (Colorectal Cancer)
Colorectal Cancer Tumor Board
Cynthia Broze, RN
(310) 423-3800

Surgery (Grand Rounds)
Surgery Grand Rounds
Rebecca Bernstein (Karla Hernandez, back-up)
(310) 423-6637

Surgery (Interventional Services)
Interdisciplinary Vascular Case Conference
Johnny Thomas
(310) 423-4657

Surgery (Matrix Conference)
Surgery Matrix Conference
Rebecca Bernstein (Karla Hernandez, back-up)
(310) 423-6637

Surgery (Neurosurgery)
Brain Tumor Board
Claudia Orr
(310) 423-8614

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds
Samantha Phu
(310) 423-9522

Neurovascular Conference
Asa Grogan
(310) 423-8949

Surgery (Orthopedics)
Ortho Matrix Case Conference,
Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds
Carol Sussman
(310) 423-9884

Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Cedars-Sinai Sinus Center, Head & Neck Tumor Board
Cynthia Broze, RN
(310) 423-3800

Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Otolaryngology M&M Conference
Rebecca Bernstein 
(310) 423-6637

Surgery (Plastic Surgery)
Plastic Surgery M & M Conference, Plastic Surgery
Grand Rounds
Lisa Morales
(310) 659-8771

Surgery (Spine Center)
Spine Conference
Caroline Boyd
(310) 423-5883

Surgery (Urology)
Urology - Minimally Invasive Urology GU Tumor Board
Kimberly Choe
(310) 423-4744

print button
WP1