Classes & Events

Saturday Lecture Series 

Lectures are held Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, in the hospital's main conference rooms. No registration required. Programs are free and may be subject to change. Questions? Call 625-4505. Print 2010 lecture schedule. View upcoming lectures.

Did you miss a Saturday Lecture? Listen to previous Saturday Lectures online on our podcasts page.

Knowledge is Power

JUNE 26 - Healing wounds with hyperbaric oxygen

Edward Johnson, MD, hyperbaric medicine

JULY 10 - Peripheral artery disease: Learn what Community Hospital can do for you

W. Lane Verlenden, MD, vascular surgeon, Andrew Schmidt, MD, radiologist

AUGUST 28 - Smoking and your heart: Getting help to quit

Richard Gray, MD, cardiologist, Ida Corby-DeMaagd, respiratory therapist

SEPTEMBER 11 - Sleep apnea and heart disease: Why snoring is no joke

Richard Kanak, MD, sleep medicine specialist

OCTOBER 9 - Breast cancer: Am I at risk?

Arina Ganeles, MD, oncologist

NOVEMBER 6 - Living well with diabetes

James W. Chu, MD, endocrinologist

Tyler Heart Institutepresents:  

Matters of the Heart

JUNE 12 - Keep the beat: Get your heart in rhythm with EP (EP=electrophysiology)

Richard Gray, MD, cardiologist

Mike Barber, RN, director Tyler Heart Institute

Poetry in motion

JULY 24 - Hip and knee replacement: What you need to know

Christopher Meckel, MD, orthopedic surgeon

AUGUST 14 - Spine care: Finding the right treatment

Sohrab Gollogly, MD, orthopedic surgeon

SEPTEMBER 25 - A neurosurgeon's approach to back and leg pain

Gus Halamandaris, MD, neurosurgeon

OCTOBER 23 - Comprehensive bone and joint care

Christopher Meckel, MD, orthopedic surgeon

NOVEMBER 20 - Regaining equilibrium: Treating balance disorders

Alejandro Centurion, MD, neurosurgeon, Eric Folkins, DPT, doctor of physical therapy

DECEMBER 4 - Shoulder problems: Diagnosis to state-of-the-art treatment

Richard Ravalin, MD, orthopedic surgeon