On-Demand Classes
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Community Medical School offers on-demand videos of previous classes. After every semester at the TTUHSC Community Medical School, you can visit this page to review lectures or catch ones that you weren't able to attend.
2011
Fall
- [2011-09-27] “Academic Health Centers: Honoring the Past, Excelling in the Present, and Shaping the Future Practice of Innovative Medicine”
Tedd Mitchell, MD President, TTUHSC; R. Michael Ragain, MD; Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, UMC - [2011-10-04] “Beyond the Scalpel: The Impact of Advanced Technologies on the Future of Surgery”
John Griswold, MD, Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Surgery; Dixon Santana, MD,Associate Professor,Dept. of Surgery; Larry Whitcomb, MD,Associate Professor, Dept. of Surgery - [2011-10-11] “Matters of the Heart: Coronary Heart Disease”
Ashwani Kumar, MD. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Internal Medicine - [2011-10-18] “Current Concepts in Total Joint Arthroplasty as a Treatment Alternative for Degenerative Arthritis in the Adult”
George Brindley, MD, Professor Dept. of Orthopedics - [2011-10-25] “All About You: Transitioning to Electronic Medical Records”
Craig Bradley, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, School of Medicine - [2011-11-01] “How Technology Aids in the Battle Against Breast Cancer”
Candy Arentz, MD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery - [2011-11-08] “Dizziness and Falling” The Neurological Challenges of Maintaining an Upright Position Against Earth’s Force of Gravity"
John De Toledo, MD, Chairman Dept. of Neurology
2010
Fall
- [2010-09-21] Exercise is Medicine
- Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., President TTUHSC - [2010-09-28] Keeping the Girls Healthy:Prevention & Early Detection Benefits for Breast Cancer
- Candy Arentz, M.D, Assistant Professor Department of Surgery - [2010-10-05] How to Stay Healthy as we Age
- Andrew N. Dentino, M.D., Professor Department of Family & Community Medicine - [2010-10-12] Allergies: An Ounce of prevention
- Suzanne Beck, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics - [2010-10-19] Steak, Eggs, and Sunshine: Update on Protein,Cholesterol, & Vitamin D
- Katherine Chauncey, Ph.D., R.D.,Professor Department of Family & Community Medicine
Spring
- [2010-04-13] Trauma 1 --- 1 Team, 1 Goal
- John Griswold, M.D., School of Medicine - [2010-04-06] How Patients Participate in Patient Safety
- Rodney (Rod) Hicks, Ph.D., R.N., FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN,; UMC Health System Endowed Chair for Patient Safety - [2010-03-30] The Wide World of Sports Injuries
- Jennifer J. Mitchell, M.D., FAAFP, Associate Professor, Sports Medicine Fellowship Director, Texas Tech Department of Family Medicine - [2010-03-23] Is Spirituality/Religion good for your Health?
- Thomas McGovern, Ed.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine - [2010-03-09] Childhood Blues or Something More?
- Valerie Robinson, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine - [2010-03-02] Before you Travel, TravelMed
- Ron Warner, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Director, TravelMed Clinic; Director, Preventive Medicine Division; Department of Family and Community Medicine - [2010-02-23] Dying Well
- Tommy Farrell, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine - [2010-02-16] Skin Care: What You Need to Know Now
- Jennifer Smith, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine
2009
Fall
- [2009-10-27] Emerging Health Issues in West Texas
- Billy U. Philips, Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H., Vice President and Director, The F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health - [2009-10-20] You did WHAT? Examining the world of tattooing and body piercing
- Myrna L. Armstrong Ed.D., RN, FAAN, Professor and Regional Dean, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing at Highland Lakes - [2009-10-13] What’s New Girlfriend? Recent Research in Women’s Health
- Betsy Goebel Jones, Ed.D., Associate Professor & Research Director, Department of Family & Community Medicine Regional Chair, Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health - [2009-10-06] Bioethics
- Edmund D. Pellegrino, M.D., Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Ethics and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University School of Medicine - [2009-09-29] Retina Update: Macular Degeneration & Diabetic Eye Disease
- Kelly Mitchell, M.D., Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences - [2009-09-22] Right Brain-Left Brain. The Biology of Hemispheric Dominance
- John C. DeToledo, M.D., Professor and Chair Department of Neurology - [2009-09-15] Preparing for the Influenza Pandemic: How Science and History Can Save Us
- Steven L. Berk, M.D., Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean, School of Medicine - [2009-09-08] Gateway to the Body: Impact of Oral Infections on Overall Health
- Dominick DePaola, D.D.S., Ph.D., Academic Dean, Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Spring
- [2009-03-31] Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine: "Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, we have the technology"
- Simon Williams, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry - [2009-03-10] Bugs and Drugs
- Rick Lampe, M.D., Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases - [2009-03-03] Snoring: To Sleep or Not, that's the Question?
- Joe Cordero, M.D., Department of Surgery - [2009-02-24] Eating, drinking and Other Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
- Paula Grammas, Ph.D., Garrison Institute for Aging - [2009-02-17] Is it Aging? Or is it Menopause?
- Carol K. Felton, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - [2009-02-10] FED UP! The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity
- Patti Patterson, M.D., Department of Pediatrics - [2009-02-03] Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze About!
- Suzanne Beck, M.D., Department of Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology
2008
Fall
- [2008-10-28] You and Your Medications
- Charles Seifert, Pharm. D., Regional Dean, School of Pharmacy Lubbock - [2008-10-21] The Prostate: When Bigger Isn't Better
- Bernhard Mittemeyer, M.D., Department of Urology - [2008-10-14] Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
- Mary Anne Hanley, Ph.D., School of Nursing - [2008-10-07] On the Cutting Edge...Minimally Invasive Surgery
- John Griswold, M.D., Chair Department of Surgery - [2008-09-30] Explaining the Mystery of Biomedical Research
- Douglass Stocco, Ph.D., Executive Vice President for Research - [2008-09-23] Pregnancy 101: So You Want to Have a Baby? It Seems so Easy!
- Robert Casanova, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - [2008-09-16] Not so Gross Anatomy
- Bernell Dalley, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry
Spring
- [2008-05-06] How do you operate on a moving organ that keeps you alive?
- President John C. Baldwin, M.D., TTUHSC - [2008-04-29] Cognition and Aging - Are senior moments inevitable?
- Randolph Schiffer, M.D., Chair of the Department of Neuropsychiatry - [2008-04-22] Cancer 101
- Everardo Cobos, M.D., Associate Dean, Oncology Program - [2008-04-15] Exposing the Physical Examination - What your doctor is doing and why
- Dean Steven Lee Berk, M.D., School of Medicine