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Nutrition and Fitness
Losing Weight and Lowering Risk: What You Need to Know about Women's Cancer and Nutrition
Did you know that up to one-third of cancer deaths in women are attributed to excess body weight? During this interactive webinar, Director of Gynecologic Oncology, Amanda Fader, and oncology dietitian, Mary-Eve Brown discuss the correlations between excess weight and the risk of certain women's cancers.
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Lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Serious Treatment for a Serious Cancer
Dr. Russell K. Hales discusses lung cancer treatments for patients with various stages as well as innovations in lung cancer care.
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Mitral valve disease
Management of Advanced Heart Valve Disease
The structural heart disease program at Johns Hopkins evaluates and treats patients with a wide variety of diseases affecting the heart. Michael Robich, surgical director of structural heart disease at Johns Hopkins, and Rani Hasan, regional medical director of the structural heart disease program at Suburban Hospital, discuss how a multidisciplinary team works to get every patient the individualized care needed. Also learn about the heart conditions and treatment options.
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Osteoarthritis
Management of Knee Arthritis
Have you been diagnosed with arthritis of your knees? Join Dr. Vishal Hegde, hip and knee surgeon and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins as he discusses the diagnosis and management of knee osteoarthritis. Topics will include both non-surgical and surgical ways to help you relieve your knee pain, improve your function and get you back to the activities you enjoy.
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High blood pressure
Management Options for Hypertension
Join cardiologist Oscar Cingolani, M.D., as he discusses the risks, warning signs and treatment options for hypertension and resistant hypertension.
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Healthcare Guidelines For Men
Men's Health – What Every Man Needs to Know
Drs. Arthur Burnett, Brian Matlaga, Alan Partin and Edward Schaeffer discuss common urological issues in men.
Please note that Dr. Edward Schaeffer is no longer practicing at Johns Hopkins Medicine.
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Heart Health
Men's Heart Health – Are You Ignoring the Warning Signs?
Dr. Steven Jones clarifies the often overlooked warning signs of heart disease. Learn how to best identify and maintain your heart health.
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Bladder Cancer
Minimizing the Impact of Bladder Cancer: Organ Preservation in Male and Female Cystectomy
Depending on the stage and type of bladder cancer, some patients require a partial or radical cystectomy (removal of the bladder) to eliminate the cancer. Evidence is increasingly pointing to the benefits of sparing as much bladder as possible, in addition to keeping other organs that traditionally were removed. Learn more about who is a candidate for organ preservation in cystectomy for bladder cancer during this recorded webinar with urologic oncologist Armine Smith, director of urologic oncology at Sibley Memorial Hospital, member of the Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, and assistant clinical professor of urology at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute.
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Endometriosis
Myths & Misconceptions: Understanding Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids Webinar
Some women who may be suffering from issues of the pelvic organs may learn that the problem is either from endometriosis or uterine fibroids. Join gynecologic surgeons, Dr. Kristin Patzkowsky and Dr. Harold Wu, as they dispel common myths and offer clarity around diagnosing these conditions and the treatment options available.
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Prostate cancer
New More Accurate and Less Invasive Ways to Detect Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the leading cancers in men. The earlier prostate cancer is caught, the more options remain available to physician and patient - including active surveillance, surgery, or radiation. Join prostate cancer surgeon Christian Pavlovich, M.D. to learn more about new less-invasive tools that provide early and accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer including new blood tests, MRI screenings and imaged guided biopsies.
