Women's Health Center

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Women's Health Conference "A Woman's Retreat"

Saturday, October 23, 2010

    

Conference Schedule

8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.Welcome Address
9:00 a.m.Invocation
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.Opening Speaker - Marilyn Smedberg-Gobbett
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.Visit Vendors, Break
10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.Breakout Session 1: Heart Disease, Sleep Health, Legal Planning
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Breakout Session 2: Nutrition, Cancer Risk, Autoimmune Diseases
12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Lunch Speaker - Michael O'Neil

2:00 p.m. to 2:45p.m.Breakout Session 3: Diabetes, Coping after Cancer Treatment, Back & Neck Pain
3:00 p.m. to 3:45p.m.

General Session - Fitness Demo with Patricia Smith

4:00 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Fee: $50

The fee includes participation in the conference, continental breakfast, seated lunch, signature gift bag and garage parking.

 

To download the Registration Form, click here. 

  

Directions to the University of Maryland University College, Inn and Conference Center

3501 University Blvd. East

Hyattsville, MD 20783

 

From the Beltway:

From the Capital Beltway, head toward College Park and take Exit 25 (Route 1 South).

Proceed one mile south on Route 1.

Turn right onto Route 193 West (University Blvd.).

At the 3rd traffic light (Adelphi Road), make a U-turn and turn right into the parking garage.

 

Breakout 1: 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

1A. Heart Disease: The Inside Scoop

Presenter: Stephanie Trifoglio, M.D., F.A.C.P, Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine

 

1B. Sleep Health: Women, Sleep Disorders, and Weight Gain

Presenter: Riad Dakheel, M.D., Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine, medical Director of the Sleep Center

 

1C. Legal Planning: Legal Planning for Life and Beyond

Presenter: Julie A. Schejbal, Attorney at Law

 

1D. Health Screenings

 

Breakout 2: 11:15 a.m. to Noon

2A. Nutrition: Think Outside the Box

Presenter: Stephanie Trifoglio, M.D., F.A.C.P, Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine

 

2B. Cancer Risk: Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer

Presenter: Health Lee, M.D., Radiology Oncology

 

2C. Lupus and Related Autoimmune Disease: The Pain is Real

Presenter: Donald Thomas, M.D., Rheumatology

 

2D. Health Screenings

 

Breakout 3: 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

3A. The Basics of Diabetes

Presenter: Karl Finley, M.D.,  Endocrinology

 

3B. Coping with Cancer After Treatment

Presenter: Regina Hampton, M.D., General Surgery

 

3C. Back and Neck Pain: Causes and Treatment Options

Presenter: Sepideh Haghpanah, M.D., Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Director of Spine Team Maryland

 

3D. Health Screenings

 

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