Event Categories: Lectures & Seminars

Precision Knee Replacements

Come hear from orthopedic surgeon Michael Canfield, MD, on a range of basic treatments and surgical options for arthritis pain and stiffness in the knee, including Mako robotic-arm assisted joint-replacement surgery.

Bariatric Informational Sessions

Interested in learning more but not sure where to start? Join one of our FREE informational sessions and take your first step toward better health!   These seminars make it easy to get all the information you need to know to begin: Information on how bariatric surgery can help treat chronic health conditions Opportunities to ask ... Bariatric Informational Sessions

Theobald Smith Annual Lecture

The Department of Immunology and Microbial Disease will host the Theobald Smith Annual Lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 3 p.m. in ME-700. This year’s speaker will be Susan R. Weiss, PhD, professor and vice chair of the Department of Microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania and co-director of the Penn Center for Research on ... Theobald Smith Annual Lecture

Stroke Identification & Prevention

Join us for this free community health promotion lecture presented by Katie Crotty, PA, and Katelyn Cullinan, PA. Topics will include early identification of stroke signs and symptoms, the importance of early intervention, EMS activation, stroke care at the hospital, and risk factors for stroke. Light refreshments will be served.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop

Our lunch and learn workshops are an opportunity for patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia, and their family members, to learn about the benefits and risks of deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy from Albany Medical Center's functional neurosurgeon, Kevin Mansfield, MD, and movement disorder neurologist, Jennifer Durphy, MD. To register or for more ... Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop

Humanities in Medicine: Art of Observation virtual session

Humanities in Medicine is pleased to announce that Nancy Richner, a distinguished and nationally recognized Arts and Museum Education consultant, will be leading "The Art of Observation: Using art as a tool for understanding ourselves" to start the official opening of "Being Human: Form and Frailty" pop-up exhibit.

HIV and Hepatitis C Clinical Care Symposium

The 23rd Annual HIV and Hepatitis C Clinical Care Symposium will be held Wednesday, June 7 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy. The symposium, hosted by the Albany Medical College Department of Medicine, Division of HIV Medicine, and Office of Continuing Medical Education, will provide practitioners with up-to-date clinical ... HIV and Hepatitis C Clinical Care Symposium