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PPA Meeting/Speaker Schedule for Spring 2006

Presentation
Speaker
Photos/Notes
Week 1
Health Care in the United States

Dr. Paul Torrens, M.D.

Week 3
Genetics and impact on the patient-doctor relationship

Dr. Carole Browner, M.D.

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Week 4
Minority Health Topics/Asthma Program

Dr. Calmes, M.D. and Dr. Robertson, M.D.

Week 5
Public Health and its opportunities in the 21st century
Dr. Ellen Alkon, M.D.
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Week 7
Transplant Surgery

Jonah Odim, M.D.
Heart and Lung Transplant surgeon
UCLA Associate professor of Surgery

Followed by a panel of Transplant Reciepients
(Co-Hosted by the Organization of Students for Organ Donation)

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Week 8
Anesthesiology
Kenneth Kuchta, MD
UCLA Medical Center,  Assistant Clinical Professor Anesthesiology
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Week 9
Medicare: Economic and Political Pressures
Dr. Fernando Torres-Gil, M.D.
Location: Public Policy 3333 (Dean's Conference Room)

Pictures at recent health fair

Past Schedules:

Winter 2006

Fall 2005

Spring 2005

Fall 2004