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The University of Maryland Medical System has launched a series of free educational programs for transplant patients, which includes liver, kidney, pancreas, heart and lung transplant patients.
These monthly programs will feature speakers and presentations on topics of interest to transplant and potential transplant patients. There will be time for questions, discussion and meeting other patients at the end of each program, and a light dinner will be served as well.
Patient and caregivers interested in learning more about transplantation at UMMC are welcome to attend.
| When: | The 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. |
| Where: | Weinberg Building's Round Room (W3L201) 22 South Greene Street Baltimore, MD 21201 |
| Parking: | Discount parking is available at the Plaza Garage on Redwood Street. |
| Cost: | This is a FREE event for registered participants and 1 guest. |
| 1 | October 18 | "Right Sizing Your Portions" Christine Dobmeier, RD |
| 2 | November 15 | "Understanding Transplant Medications" UMMC Pharmacist |
| 3 | December 20 | "No Session" |
| 4 | January 17 | "TBA" |
| 5 | February 21 | "Dealing with The Unexpected" Ellen Satyshur, LCSW-C |
| 6 | March 20 | "What’s New In Transplant Research" Transplant Surgeons |
| 7 | April 17 | "Living Legacy" Living Legacy Staff |
| 8 | May 15 | "Patients Speak" Patient Panel |
Seating is limited. A telephone RSVP must be received one week before session date. To register by telephone, please call one of the following social workers:
| Jane Gerber, MSW | 410-328-5621 |
| Zendy Williams, MSW | 410-328-1562 |
| Chelsea Quinn, MSW | 410-328-5008 |
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