Health Seminars
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Johns Hopkins Medicine is pleased to offer free in person and online seminars throughout the year featuring our own experts who present the latest information on a variety of health topics. Each seminar is interactive and followed by a Q&A session with the presenter.
Online seminars: Each online seminar is live and consists of a 30 minute presentation followed by a 30 minute interactive question-and-answer session with the physician. Enjoy the presentations anywhere in the world, from the comfort of your own home, at no cost. Internet connection is required.
In person seminars: Local to the Baltimore, Md area? Join us for free in person seminars for a chance to connect with physicians and hear about the latest health information face-to-face.
Online Seminars
Join Johns Hopkins gastroenterologist Alyssa Parian, M.D., as she discusses the importance of preventive care, including yearly screenings and vaccines, for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
7 - 8 p.m. Eastern Time
REGISTER:
7-8 p.m. Eastern Time
Thursday, April 9, 2015
7 - 8 p.m. Eastern Time
Women facing breast cancer have many decisions around their treatment and care, including breast reconstruction if mastectomy is part of their treatment plan. This webinar will discuss all options for breast reconstruction, including breast implants and free flap transfer, and considerations that should be made for each. Delayed reconstruction will also be discussed for women who had breast cancer in the past and chose to not receive breast reconstruction at the time of their treatment.
Monday, April 20, 2015
7-8 p.m. Eastern Time
REGISTER:
7 - 8 p.m. Eastern Time
Have you been suffering from chronic sinus problems and wonder if surgery is the answer? Join Johns Hopkins sinus surgeon, Jean Kim to learn more about who are the best candidates for sinus surgery and what it involves. Dr. Kim will also answer questions submitted by viewers.
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
7-8 p.m. Eastern Time
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In Person Seminars
Learn about the latest options in laser vision correction from Wilmer Eye Institute experts.
Visit us online for a list of dates and to register for the informational seminar.
For individuals 100 pounds or more overweight who are considering weight loss surgery, and required to receive a consult for bariatric surgery. This seminar is offered at locations in Baltimore and Columbia, as well as at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. View a complete listing of dates and locations or register online.
Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Medicine Education Center
4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224
Register online or call 410-550-0409.
For those who have been diagnosed with degenerative disc conditions and want to learn about the treatment of back and related leg pain.
Wednesday, March 18 or Wednesday, May 13
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Medicine Education Center
4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224
Register online or call 410-550-5669.
Successful prevention, evaluation and rehabilitation of sports related injuries and concussions is crucial for any young athlete. During this in person seminar, Johns Hopkins pediatric specialists in orthopaedics, sports medicine, neurosurgery, surgery and physical therapy will discuss injury prevention, the signs/symptoms of more serious conditions and when to seek help.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:
Howard County General Hospital Wellness Center
10710 Charter Drive, #100
Columbia, MD 21044
Join Johns Hopkins voice specialists at a free half-day symposium to learn about how to keep your voice healthy, and about the medical and surgical evaluations of voice problems. The program is designed for those who frequently use their voices such as performers, teachers and business professionals. Hear directly from a Peabody Institute faculty member and performer about his voice health experiences and ask a panel of experts your voice questions. A free continental breakfast will be provided. Ample free parking.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:
Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley Road
Towson MD 21286
Register online or call 877-546-1009.
Join experts from the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery for a seminar open to all head and neck cancer patients, survivors, family members, caretakers, and health care workers. Current topics related to the disease will be discussed with a Q&A panel discussion. Free parking passes and lunch will be provided.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Weinberg Auditorium
401 North Broadway , Baltimore, Maryland 21287
To register email abrady6@jhmi.edu or call 410-955-2309
Join facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Lisa Ishii, to learn how facial plastic surgery and noninvasive treatments can help you reflect on the outside what you feel on the inside.
Dr. Ishii is board certified and specializes in hair transplant, and facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery including facelifts, eyelid surgery, nose reshaping and nonsurgical treatment and fillers.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
6:30-8:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:
Radisson Hotel at Cross Keys
100 Village Square
Baltimore, MD 21210
Register online or call 877-546-1009.