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. Preregistration is required.

2012 Northern Delaware Mini-Med Lecture Schedule

Pancreatic Cancer:  Approach and Treatment Options
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Thursday, March 15

Presenter: Joseph Bennett, M.D., Surgical Oncologist, Christiana Care’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center


The Aging Brain:  Fact and Fiction About Brain Health
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Thursday, March 22

Presenter: Michael Rosenthal, M.D., Chair, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Christiana Care Health System


Kidney Transplant Basics
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Thursday, March 29

Presenter: S. John Swanson III, M.D.,FACS,
Chief of Transplantation Surgery, Christiana
Care Health System

 

Neuro-interventional Surgery-Minimally Invasive Procedures for Strokes and Aneurysms
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD
(large file, will take time to download)

Thursday, April 5

Presenter: Gregg H. Zoarski, M.D.
Christiana Care Center for Heart and Vascular Health


The Beat Goes On: Heart Rhythm Solutions
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Thursday, April 12

Presenter:  Roger Kerzner, M.D., Director, Electrophysiology Research, Christiana Care Health System


Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Thursday, April 19

Presenter:  Brian J. Galinat, M.D., Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Christiana Care Health System

 

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

Registration 6 p.m.
Lectures 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Light refreshments will be served.

Seating is limited. Register online or call 800-693-CARE.

A similar Mini Med series is being offered in Lewes, Del.  Click here for more information

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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