Lawrence M. Witmer, PhD
Professor of Anatomy
Chang Professor of Paleontology

Dept. of Biomedical Sciences
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Life Science Building, Rm 123
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 45701 USA

Email: witmerL@ohio.edu
 

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General Surgery RPAC
Basic Science Integration Sessions
Date Educational Day Topic Moderator Basic Science Presenter

Title

 Date
Apr 12 Breast Disease Cashen R. A. Dashner Clinical anatomy of the breast. 04/24/12
Jan-12 Biliary Tree Elrod L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the biliary apparatus: relations & variations. 01/24/12
Oct-11 Thyroid - Parathyroid Fried L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the thyroid gland. 10/25/11
Apr-11 Hernia Cashen L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the anterior abdominal wall in its relation to hernia. 04/26/11
Mar-11 Pancreas Classen F. V. Nowak Endocrine pancreas: metabolic interactions. 03/22/11
Feb-11 Upper GI Classen L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy & histology of the upper gastrointestinal system. 01/22/11
Jan-10 Pediatric Surgery Clarey L. M. Witmer Clinical embryological anatomy of the GI tract. 01/26/10
Aug-09 Endocrine Meshekow F. V. Nowak The thyroid gland: function and regulation. 8/25/09
Jan-09 Liver/Spleen Classen L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy in the context of portal hypertension. 1/27/09
Oct-08 Trauma Meshekow R. Klabunde The pathophysiology of hemorrhagic shock. 10/28/08
Mar-08 Vascular Wehman L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the aorta. 3/25/08
Feb-08 Infectious Disease Cashen B. Biegalke Infection control. 2/26/08
Jan-08 Pancreas Classen F. V. Nowak Eat to live: the role of the pancreas. 01/22/08
Sep-07 Endocrine Meshekow L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the thyroid and adrenal glands. 09/25/07
Apr-07 Hernia Clarey L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the anterior abdominal wall in its relation to hernia. 04/24/07
Mar-07 Biliary Tree Classen L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the biliary apparatus: relations & variations. 03/27/07
Feb-07 Upper GI Meshekow L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy & histology of the upper gastrointestinal system. 02/27/07
Jan-07 Lower GI Wehmann L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the large intestine. 01/23/07
Apr-06 Rectal/Anus Meshekow L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the anorectal region. 04/25/06
Feb-06 Infectious Disease Galante K. Goodrum Pathologic mechanisms of septic shock. 02/28/06
Jan-06 Pediatric Surgery Clarey L. M. Witmer Clinical embryological anatomy of the GI tract. 01/24/06
Oct-05 Vascular Wehmann R. Klabunde Hemodynamics of arterial vascular disease. 10/18/05
Jul-05 Orientation Meshekow L. M. Witmer The role of basic sciences in resident training. 07/26/05
Mar-05 Upper GI Clarey F. Nowak Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal system. 03/22/05
Feb-05 Gynecology Galante P. M. O'Connor Female pelvic anatomy: basic organization and clinical considerations. 02/22/05
Jan-05 Liver/Spleen Galante J. Blazyk Clinical manifestations of heme degradation. 01/25/05
Nov-04 Thoracic Galante L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the pleural cavity & mediastinum. 11/23/04
Oct-04 Trauma Clarey R. Klabunde The pathophysiology of hemorrhagic shock. 10/26/04
Jun-04 Breast Disease Galante F. V. Nowak Breast cancer: an endocrinologist's perspective. 06/22/04
Apr-04 Rectal/Anus Clarey L. M. Witmer Navigating anorectal anatomy: terms, planes, spaces, structures. 04/27/04
Mar-04 Vascular Wehmann L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the aorta 03/23/04
Feb-04 Infectious Disease Meshekow B. Biegalke Blood-borne viruses: transmission in surgery. 02/24/04
Jan-04 Pancreas Classen F. Nowak Eat to live: The role of the pancreas. 01/27/04
Oct-03 Endocrine Galante L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the thyroid and adrenal glands. 10/28/03
Sep-03 Critical Care Clarey R. Klabunde Pathophysiology of cardiogenic shock. 09/23/03
Mar-03 Biliary Tree Classen L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the biliary apparatus: relations and variations. 03/25/03
Jan-03 Upper GI Clarey L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy and histology of the upper GI system. 01/28/03
Nov-02 Nutritional Support Wehman P. Johnson Perioperative nutritional support  (PNS). 11/26/02
Aug-02 Trauma Clarey R. Klabunde The roll of reactive oxygen species in septic shock. 08/27/02
Apr-02 Esophagus Meshekow A. Ruhalter Respiratory diaphragm and esophagogastric junction. 04/23/02
Mar-02 Breast Disease Classen B. Clark Cancer genetics for the clinician: update on the management of hereditary female malignancies. 03/26/02
Feb-02 Infectious Disease Costin K. J. Goodrum Pathologic mechanisms of septic shock. 02/26/02
Jan-02 Pediatric Surgery Clarey L. M. Witmer Embryological anatomy of the GI tract. 01/22/02
Oct-01 Vascular Wehman R. Klabunde Hemodynamics of arterial vascular disease. 10/23/01
Sep-01 Surgical Skills Lab Classen none

none

09/25/01
Aug-01 Endocrine Meshekow L. Kohn Diagnosis & pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. 08/28/01
May-01 Research Paper Day Kirkland none

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Apr-01 Lower GI  Watson F. V. Nowak Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal system.   04/12/01
Mar-01 Upper GI Clarey F. V. Nowak postponed until April 03.08/01
Feb-01 Gynecology Meshekow P. M. O'Connor Female pelvic anatomy: basic organization and clinical considerations.   02/08/01
Jan-01 Liver/Spleen Costin L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the portal system in the context of portal hypertension.   01/11/01
Dec-00 none none M Vaezi Role of acid and bile in esophageal mucosal damage. 12/14/00
Nov-00 Thoracic Wehman L. M. Witmer Clinical anatomy of the pleural cavity & mediastinum. 11/09/00
Oct-00 Breast Classen F. V. Nowak Breast cancer: an endocrinologist's perspective.   10/12/00
Sep-00 Surgical Skills Classen,
Watson		 M. Berryman Basic skin histology and wound healing.   09/14/00
Aug-00 Trauma Santanello,
Watson		 R. E. Klabunde The pathophysiology of hemorrhagic shock.   08/10/00
Jul-00 none none L. M. Witmer

Clinical anatomy of the aorta.

07/13/00
Jun-00 Harvesting/
transplant		 Clarey R. H. Fertel Pharmacology of immunosuppresive drugs. 06/08/00
May-00 Research Paper Day Kirkland A. Pheley How to talk to a statistician. 05/11/00
Apr-00 Biliary tree Meshekow J. Blazyk Lipid metabolism in the liver and its role in fat digestion.  04/13/00
Mar-00 Rectal/anus Watson L. M. Witmer Navigating anorectal anatomy: terms, planes, spaces, structures.   03/09/00
Feb-00 Infectious disease Classen J. Jollick Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance.  02/10/00
Jan-00 Pancreas Clarey F. V. Nowak Eat to live! : the role of the pancreas 01/13/00
Dec-99 none none A. R. Biknevicius Cranial nerves: common lesions along their peripheral pathways.  12/09/99
Nov-99 Ischemic/Inflam. Bowel Wehman K. Goodrum Regulation of intestinal inflammation 11/11/99
Oct-99 Surgical Skills Lab Meshekow R. Klabunde The pathophysiology of cardiogenic shock 10/14/99
Sep-99 Critical Care Bove E. L. Priem, MD Oxygen masks 09/09/99
Aug-99 Jurisprudence Columbus L. Calabrese, DO HIV in 1999: An Update 08/12/99
Jul-99 none   E. L. Priem, MD Mixed venous oxygenation 07/08/99
Jun-99 Benign Breast Disease Clarey L. M. Witmer Gross anatomy and histology of the breast and thoracic wall 06/10/99
May-99 Research Paper Day Baker S. Arnold: S. Pointe Electronic resources 05/13/99
Apr-99 Hernia Meshekow H. Akbar Pharmacodynamic principles 04/08/99
Mar-99 Vascular Wehman R. Klabunde Hemodynamics of arterial vascular disease 03/11/99
Feb-99 Lower GI Adelman S. Jenkinsen Topics in large bowel pathology 02/11/99
Jan-99 Upper GI Gotfried L. M. Witmer Gross and histological anatomy of the upper GI system 01/14/99
Nov-98 Nutritional Support Classen P. Johnson Aspects of perioperative nutrition and its assessment 11/12/98
Oct-98 Endocrine Clarey L. M. Witmer Gross anatomy & Embryology of the thyroid and adrenal glands 10/08/98
Sep-98 Surgical Skills Lab Classen none none none
Aug-98 Trauma Columbus Klabunde/
Goodrum		 Septic Shock 08/13/98
Jun-98 Genitourinary Clarey J. Howell Electrolytes—focus on potassium 06/11/98
May-98 Research Paper Day Bulik M. P. Mann Professional writing; common sense recommendations that may surprise you 05/14/98
Apr-98 Esophagus Meshekow A. Ruhalter, Ethicon Anatomy of the respiratory diaphragm & the esophagogastric junction 04/09/98
Mar-98 Breast Disease Gotfried B. Clark, MetroHealth Cancer genetics: testing for breast cancer risk 03/12/98
Feb-98 Infectious Disease Wehman M. Modrzakowski Antibiotics: a bacterial perspective 02/12/98
Jan-98 Pediatric Surgery Fisher L. M. Witmer Embryological anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract 01/08/98
Nov-97 Critical Care Classen J. Howell Physiology of Shock 11/13/97
Oct-97 Technology Day Bulik D. Mann General surgery on the internet 10/09/97
Sep-97 Surgical Skills Lab Clarey L. M. Witmer Gross anatomy of the abdominal wall and gall bladder 09/11/97