Archive: UCSF events for June 2004

By Erica Holt

## Lectures and Learning

## Thursday, June 10
INTEGRATIVE PSYCHIATRY: HOLISTIC HEALING FOR THE MIND: A noontime lecture presented by Sudha Prathikanti, MD. Noon. Bring a lunch. Free. The Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at UCSF, 1701 Divisadero Street, Suite 150, San Francisco. (415) 353-7700. www.ucsf.edu/ocim.

## Tuesday, June 15
HEREDITARY ASPECTS OF BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER: Learn about breast and ovarian cancer risk factors and guidelines for early detection. 5:30 p.m. Free. Pre-enrollment required. UCSF Mount Zion Medical Center, 2340 Sutter St., Lurie Seminar Rm, San Francisco. (415) 885-7779.

## Classes and Courses

## Tuesday, June 1
PROSTATE CANCER: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Workshop for men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer who have not yet determined their surgical/therapeutic action plan. 4 p.m. Free. UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1600 Divisadero St., H-3906, San Francisco. (415) 353-7176.

## Wednesday, June 2
A HEART-TO-HEART ABOUT WOMEN’S HEART DISEASE: Discover what you can do to help prevent women’s heart disease with Kirsten Fleischman, MD, UCSF assistant professor of medicine. 7:00 p.m. $15. Register on-site. UCSF Mount Zion, Herbst Hall, 1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco. (415) 476-5808. lifelonglearning.ucsf.edu.

## Wednesday, June 2
BRAIN ATTACKS: Learn about the rapidly evolving world of neurovascular medicine with Wade Smith, MD, PhD, UCSF associate professor of neurology. 7:00 p.m. $15. Register on-site. UCSF Medical Sciences Building, 513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco. (415) 476-5808. lifelonglearning.ucsf.edu.

## Wednesday, June 2
KEEP ON TREKKING: Get the facts on what to do about common and not-so-common foot conditions from Alicia Knee, DPM, UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. 7:00 p.m. $15. Register on-site. UCSF Medical Sciences Building, 513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco. (415) 476-5808. lifelonglearning.ucsf.edu.

## Thursday, June 3
INTEGRATING ART INTO LANDSCAPE DESIGN AT UCSF MISSION BAY: Learn how integrating art, architecture and landscape designs can create a stimulating campus environment with James Lord and Sarah Kuehl, associates with Peter Walker Associates Landscape Architects. 7:00 p.m. $15. Register on-site. UCSF Mount Zion, Herbst Hall, 1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco. (415) 476-5808. lifelonglearning.ucsf.edu.

## Thursdays, June 3 - 24
ASK THE PHARMACIST!: Weekly drop-in with pharmaceutical expert Zoe Ngo, PharmD. Cancer patients can stop by to discuss current drug therapies, drug interactions, side-effects management, herbal medications, and online resources. Free. 2 p.m. UCSF Cancer Resource Center, 1600 Divisadero Street, San Francisco. [email protected].