The TTUHSC School of Medicine Speakers Bureau offers presentations on a variety of topics related to health, medicine and science. Oftentimes, speakers can tailor presentations to meet the needs of a particular group. For questions or to schedule a speaker, contact Leigh McPhaul at (806)743-3000 or leigh.mcphaul@ttuhsc.edu.
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Addictions
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Dr. Peter Syapin
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Alcohol and How it Affects Your Brain
What is Addiction and What Can be Done? Bing Drinking and How to Treat |
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Dr. Lisa Popp
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How to Tell if Someone is Ready for Treatment
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Dr. Susan Burgeson
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Genetics of Alcoholism
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Aging/Geriatrics
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Dr. Andrew Dentino
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How to Stay Healthy as We Age
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Dr. Lowell Johnson
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Signs and Treatment of Dementia and Alzheimer’s
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Dr. Sid O’Bryant
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Alzheimer’s-Identify, Causes, and Current Treatments
Rural Health-What New Research is Being done Today? How does Depression Look different Among the Elderly? |
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Dr. Paula Grammas
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Eating, Drinking and Other Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
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Dr. Carol Felton
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Is it Aging? Or is it Menopause?
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Dr. Kelly Mitchell
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Retina Update: Macular Degeneration & Diabetic Eye Disease
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Cancer/Oncology
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Dr. Patrick Reynolds
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Pediatric Oncology and New Drugs for Treatment
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Dr. Cindy Jumper
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Lung Disease and Surgery
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Cardiovascular/Lung
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Dr. Cindy Jumper
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Asthma and Emphysema: Cause and Treatment
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Dr. Gilbert Berdine
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COPD, Sleep Disorder and How to Treat
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Dermatology
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Dr. Jennifer Smith
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Skin Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment
Skin Care: What You Need to Know Now |
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Diabetes
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Dr. Jannette Dufour
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Type 1 & 2: Ways to Identify and Control
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Dr. Surendra Varma
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Pediatric Diabetes
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Dr. Sharma Prabhakar
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Obesity, High Blood Pressure, and Cardiovascular Risk
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Ear, Nose and Throat
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Dr. Joehassin Cordero
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Management of Complete Hearing Loss in Adult and Children
Recovery Implants for Hearing Management of Head, Neck and Thyroid Cancer Management of Snoring and Sleep Apnea |
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General Medicine
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Dr. Cindy Jumper
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What Happens In ICU and What to Expect
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Dr. Ron Cook
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How to Handle Emergency Situations
Family Medicine Care: What all it Covers |
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Dr. Mel Laski
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Chronic Kidney Disease: The Silent Killer
The Politics of Kidney Transplants and Delivery of Dialysis Transplant of Kidneys |
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Dr. David Van Buren
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The Surgery Process and What to Expect with Kidney Transplants
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Dr. Benny Philips
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Emerging Health Issues in West Texas
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Myrna Armstrong Ed.D. , RN, FAAN
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You did WHAT? Examining the World of Tattooing and Body Piercing
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Dr. Steven Berk
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Preparing for the Influenza Pandemic: How Science and History Can Save Us
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Dr. Suzanne Beck
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Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze About
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Dr. Charles Seifert
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You and Your Medications
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Dr. Mary Ann Hanley
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Alternatives and Complementary Health Practices
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Dr. Douglas Stocco
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Explaining the Mystery of Biomedical Research
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Dr. Bernell Dalley
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Not so Gross Anatomy
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Dr. Steven Berk
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Exposing the Physical Examination-What Your Doctor is Doing and Why
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Dr. Ron Warner
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Before you Travel, TravelMed
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Mental Health
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Dr. Terry McMahon
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What is Mental Illness?
What is the Difference Between a Psychiatrist and a Physiologist? Psychiatrist- Who are These People and What do They do |
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Dr. Tom McGovern
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Ethics – Clinical and Medical
Is Religion Spirituality Good for Your Health? Issues of End of Life in Terms of Health |
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Neurology
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Dr. John Toledo
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Epilepsy: Signs and New Treatments
Right Brain-Left Brain: the Biology of Hemispheric Dominance |
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Dr. Jongyeol Kim
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Stroke: What are the Warning Signs and Treatment
Life after a Stroke |
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Nutrition
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Dr. Kathy Chauncey
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Nutrition-Dietitian
Wrote –Low Carb Dieting for Dummies Cancer Nutrition for Survivors-Before, During Treatment and Prevention of Returning Cancer |
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Pediatrics
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Dr. Patti Patterson
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Childhood diseases and the correct medications
Long Term Effect of Child Abuse Global International Health Dental Preventive Oral Health FED UP! The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity |
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Dr. Tammy Camp
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Children and Hearing loss
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Dr. J Dreimane
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Childhood Obesity and Diabetes
Childhood Growth Disorders and Growth Hormones |
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Dr. Richard Lampe
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Bugs and Drugs
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Dr. Valerie Robinson
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Childhood Blues or Something More?
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Sports Medicine
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Dr. Jennifer Mitchell
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Treating Sports Injuries
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Dr. Dan Hardy
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ACL Injuries-Are Women More Prone?
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Surgery
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Dr. Sam Campbell
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Carotid Surgery and Stroke Prevention
Aneurysm: The Unknown Disease Vascular Surgery: Prevention of Limb Loss Venus Disease: Varicose Veins and Treatment |
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Dr. John Griswold
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On the Cutting Edge…Minimally Invasive Surgery
Trauma 1 --- 1Team, 1 Goal |
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Urology/Men’s Health
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Dr. Bernard Mittemeyer
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Prostate Cancer: What Treatment Is Best For Me?
Male Menopause: Takes 20 Years Testicular Cancer: How it Effects Young Men The Prostate: When Bigger isn’t Better |
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Dr. Alan Haynes
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Prostate Cancer: Robotics vs. Laparoscopy
Prostate Cancer: How to read PSAs Bladder Cancer: Signs and Treatment |
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Dr. Werner deRiese
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All Urological Cancers
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Dr. Jonathan Vordermark
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Leadership and Management Development
How do You Handle Tough Conversations? Ethics and Humanities Urinary Tract Infections Bed Wetting and Circumcision |
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Women’s Health
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Dr. Edward Yeomans
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High Risk Obstetrics
Where do Babies Come From? C-Sections |
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Dr. Robert Casanova
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Do we Have a Problem with STDs and How to Treat?
Questions to ask Your OB/GYN |
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Dr. Cornelia deRiese
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What has Happened to my Bladder?
What to do About Your Hormone Problem? |
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Dr. Dana Phillips
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Pap Test Screening
Well Women Visits-What to Expect and What to Ask? HPV Screening-What Ages and is it Mandatory? STD Prevention Prenatal Care |
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Dr. Robert Casanova
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What Contraceptives Should I Use?
How to do Breast Exams and Why it is Important Well Women Visits-What to Expect Pregnancy 101: So You Want to Have a Baby? It Seems so Easy! |
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Betsy Goebel Jones, Ed.D
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What’s New Girlfriend? Recent Research in Women’s Health
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