Interested in Medicine? Here’s a chance to attend medical school without the exams

Mini-Medical School is a free six-week lecture series offered for adults of all ages and high school students to learn about important trends in medicine and health. Faculty will provide in-depth lectures on important issues and advances in medicine and research. Participants can ask questions after each lecture. There are no tests or grades. No previous medical training is required. Participants who attend all six sessions will receive a Certificate of Achievement.

2013 Delaware Mini-Med Lecture Schedule

Thursday, March 7

Trauma Systems & Trauma Centers
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Presenter: Linda Laskowski-Jones, MS, PN, ACNS-BC, CEN, Vice-President, Emergency, Trauma, and Aeromedical Services, Christiana Care Health System


Thursday, March 14

Newborn Screening - Identifying
Serious Disabilities in Infants
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Presenter: Louis E. Bartoshesky, M.D., MPH, Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Christiana Care Health System

 


Thursday, March 21

Lung Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, and Surgical Management
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Presenter: Thomas L. Bauer, M.D., Section Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, Christiana Care Health System

 

Thursday, March 28

Celiac Disease- Growing Against the Grain
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Presenter: Ashesh Modi, M.D., Gastroenterology Associates, PA


Thursday, April 4

How We Wear our Genes: Latest Research Discoveries in Cancer Genetics.
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Presenter:  Zohra Ali-Khan Catts, MS, Director of the Cancer Genetics Program, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, Christiana Care Health System.


Thursday, April 11

Neurology and the Nervous System, Highlighting Multiple Sclerosis -- Its Causes and Treatments

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Presenter:  Jason Silversteen, D.O., Christiana Care Neurology Specialists

 

Location: John H. Ammon Medical Education Center, Christiana Hospital
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718 (directions)

Registration 6:30 p.m.
Lectures 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Light refreshments will be served.

The 2013 Series is sold out.

Delaware Academy of Family Physicians

Delaware Academy of Medicine

Christiana Care Health System

800-693-CARE (2273)     PO Box 1668, Wilmington, DE 19899     www.christianacare.org

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