Johns Hopkins is pleased to offer health education seminars and screenings featuring Johns Hopkins medical experts who present the latest information on a variety of health topics and answer your questions. These events are offered at locations throughout Maryland.
Register now for upcoming screenings, in-person seminars and online seminars or view the full listing of events.
Watch videos of past health seminars
Online SeminarOveruse Injuries in Pediatric AthletesJoin Amy Valasek, M.D., a Johns Hopkins pediatric sports medicine specialist, as she discusses common overuse injuries in pediatric and adolescent athletes, tips for managing overuse injuries and prevention. June 5 Updates in Treatment Options for Brain MetastasesAs many as one third of patients with primary lung, breast, kidney, colon and skin cancers may develop brain metastases. Hear from Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Michael Lim as he talks about the latest treatment options available for people with brain metastases. June 11 Epilepsy Surgery: Putting the Puzzle TogetherFor patients with epilepsy and their family members, the decision to have surgery to treat the seizure disorder can be a difficult one. Join Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon William Anderson for an online discussion about surgery as a treatment option for epilepsy and recent surgical advances that may offer help where medical management has not. June 28
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In-Person SeminarsWeight Loss Surgery Information SessionsJoin the staff and surgeons of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery to learn more about the surgical weight loss options we offer and how to navigate the insurance approval process. Sessions are held in Baltimore, Annapolis, Columbia and the Washington, DC metro area. To register for the next session in your area, visit www.hopkinsbayview.org/bariatrics/infosession. Oh, My Aching Back!Back pain is one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor. If you or someone you've been diagnosed with degenerative disc conditions and want to learn about the treatment of back and related leg pain, join a Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon for this free, interactive seminar. May 17 Cholesterol - the Good, the Bad, and the UglyJoin Roger Blumenthal, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, to learn about blood pressure and cholesterol and how they affect your health and risk for cardiovascular disease. You'll learn about the good cholesterol, the bad cholesterol and how to improve your cholesterol and blood pressure levels through diet, medications, and alternative approaches. June 7 Face Your FutureFacial plastic surgeon Patrick Byrne will be joined by dermatologist Dr. Rebecca Kazin to review the variety of surgical and nonsurgical treatments available to revitalize the face. June 13 Body Contouring After Weight LossJoin Dr. Maura Reinblatt for an informational session for people who have lost a significant amount of weight and are considering surgical procedures, such as tummy tucks, thigh lifts, breast lifts, arm lifts, and facial rejuvenation. Participants meet patients who have undergone the procedures. June 14
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