Spring 2009 Seminars
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Stop Living with Pain
Thursday, April 30, 2–4 PM, Free
Are you in pain? You don't have to be! This seminar will address
minimally invasive techniques and innovative treatment options
for reducing pain. Learn how the right treatment option along with
lifestyle changes will achieve the best results in managing your pain.
Presenter: Mehul J. Desai, MD,
Co-Director of the GW Pain Center
Diabetes: What You Need
to Know and What You Can Do
Thursday, May 7, 2–4 PM, Free
Learn what you can do to decrease your chance of developing
diabetes, including blood sugar and weight management, as well as
dietary and lifestyle changes. For those already coping with diabetes,
the program will address self-care, such as diet and preventative
medicine.
Presenter: Joshua Cohen, MD, FACP,
Director of the Diabetes Center
How's Your Hearing? Ask an Audiologist
Thursday, May 14, 2–4 PM, Free
How's your hearing? Learn about the causes
and symptoms of hearing loss, hearing aid
basics and communication strategies during
this seminar. Free hearing screenings are
offered by appointment for Senior Advantage
members.
Presenters: Jean Fagan, Au.D, CCC-A, Clinical Coordinator, Clinical Audiologist; Melanie Moriarty, MS, CCC-A
GW HOSPITAL SEMINARS
Battling Neck and Back Pain
Wednesday, April 22, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenters: Anthony Caputy, MD; Peter Moskovtiz, MD; Mehul J. Desai, MD, MPH
Women: Get Out of the Bathroom! Get On with Your Life!
Solutions for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence
Wednesday, April 29, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenters: Tiffany M. Sotelo, MD; James K. Robinson, MD; Michael H. Phillips, MD, FACS
Stop Living with Problem Fibroids
Wednesday, May 20, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenters: E. Britton Chahine, MD; Nancy Gaba, MD; James K. Robinson, MD
Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
Wednesday, June 3, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenter: Andrew Holmes, MD
healthy heart SEMINARS
Sponsored by the Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute
Preventing the Number One Killer of Adults: Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Wednesday, April 15, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenters: Allen Solomon, MD; Jonathan Reiner, MD
When Your Heart Races: Understanding Atrial Fibrillation and Treatment Options
Wednesday, May 6, 7–8:30 PM, Free
Presenter: Cynthia Tracy, MD
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