Events
Educational events and lectures for professionals, students and the public are presented by specialists in geriatrics from TTUHSC to facilitate discussion and collaborative learning.
Reynolds Geriatric Teaching Series
The geriatric teaching series is open to professionals and students. It is a great forum
for conversation and collaboration in geriatric issues.
| Aug. 14, 2007, "Exercise and Aging" featuring Dr. Ron Cook, Associate Professor, Family Medicine. |
| Sept. 11, 2007, "Assessing Frailty in Older Adults" featuring Dr. Kenneth Nugent, Chief of Pulmonology |
| Oct. 9, 2007, "Thyroid Disorders in Older Adults" featuring Dr. Mittal, Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine |
| Nov. 13, 2007, "Perioperative Care of Older Adults" featuring Dr. Mulkey, Instructor General Internal Medicine |
| Dec. 11, 2007, "G/U Conditions in Older Men" featuring Dr. Bernhard Mittemeyer, Department of Urology |
| Jan. 8, 2008, "Diverticulitis vs. Bowel Obstructions in Older Adults" featuring Dr. Mike Ragain, Department Chair, Family Medicine |
- All lectures begin at 12:15 p.m. and are located in TTUHSC ACB 120
- Print version of lecture schedule.
Healthy Aging Lecture Series
Featured monthly in Lubbock from September to May, the community is invited to participate in
the free lectures at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Room ACB 100,
from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Click here for Parking Map.
During each lecture, coffee, tea and cookies are provided. The 2007-2008 schedule is below:
| Sept. 26, 2007 "Genetics of Dementia" featuring Parastoo Moneni, Ph.D. |
| Oct. 24, 2007 "Infectious Disease and the Elderly" featuring Steven Berk, M.D. |
| Nov. 28, 2007 "Holiday Stress and Spirituality" featuring Thomas McGovern, Ed.D. |
| Jan. 30, 2008 "End of Life Conversation" featuring Chris Gallarneau |
| Feb. 27, 2008 "Exercise to Prevent Falls and Improve Balance" featuring Larry Sava |
| Mar. 26, 2008 "Topic TBD" featuring Stephanie Leeper, M.D. |
| Apr. 30, 2008 "Keep Your Feet Happy: Ways to Avoid Foot Pain" featuring J. Speight Grimes, M.D. |
| May 28, 2008 "Topic TBD" featutring Patrick Palmieri, Ph.D. |
- Click here for a printer friendly calendar.
- Click here for videos of previous lectures