Mini Medical School: Medical Science and Aging – Jan 20 and 27, 2018

College of Marin (COM), in partnership with Stanford University and the University of California, Davis, presents the third annual Mini Medical School: Medical Science and Aging. This year’s two-day seminar will take place on Saturday, January 20, and Saturday, January 27, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the James Dunn Theatre, Kentfield Campus.

The seminars have been developed with a focus on the second half of life, normal human aging, and avoiding diseases. Seminar content is appropriate for passionate and curious adults, young seniors/boomers, mature adults, and students and community members of any age who have an interest in the second half of life. Attendance is free.

COM’s Community Education and Health Sciences Departments are co-sponsoring this program, which is funded in part by the Haddie Emeritus Classes Fund.  

To register, please fill out the form at the following link:
https://college-of-marin-mini-medical-school-registration.eventbrite.com

Participants should plan on arriving between 8 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. to check in, receive a seminar packet, and partake in light refreshments in the lobby.

From 8 a.m. to 8:40 a.m., health information, resources, and free blood pressure checks will be provided by students from COM’s Health Sciences Department.

For more information call (415) 485-9500.

Saturday, January 27

Check-in begins at 8 a.m.
Program from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
James Dunn Theatre
Kentfield Campus

 

Mini Medical School: Medical Science and Aging

PROGRAM
Saturday, January 27, 2018   |   9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

 

SESSION 1: Holistic Medicine in the Aging Population

Philip Choe, D.O.
Associate Director, Stanford Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Affiliated)
Stanford University School of Medicine

 

SESSION 2: The Aging Brain 

Theresa A. Harvath, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. 
Executive Associate Dean and Clinical Professor
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing
University of California, Davis