Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula is offering a new orthopedic lecture series — Poetry in Motion: Healthy bodies, healthy joints, healthy spines — Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon in the main hospital conference rooms. No registration required.

July 28
Introduction to "Poetry in Motion" lecture series
Sohrab Gollogly, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

Making joint replacement last forever
Sohrab Gollogly, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

History of hip replacement
Paul James, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

August 18
Can hip arthroscopy help you?
Peter Gerbino, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

September 22
The newest technology and approaches for hip
and knee replacement surgery
Christopher Meckel, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

October 6
Innovations in total or partial knee replacement
Richard Dauphine, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

November 3
What's new in hip and knee replacement surgery
and are there gender-specifi c applications?
Ronald Chaplan, MD (orthopedic surgeon)

December 1
Contemporary solutions for treating arthritis
Scott Kantor, MD (orthopedic surgeon)