Medicine in Our Backyard
You’re invited to attend the free Medicine in Our Backyard series to hear renowned UCI Health doctors and researchers speak on a wide range of health topics. The series is sponsored by the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation in collaboration with UCI Health.
Learn more and register at the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation website.
RSVP is required.
Location
Newport Beach Civic Center Community Room
100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Doors open 30 minutes before the presentations.
Topics
Sept. 22 – Understanding hearing loss and the latest treatment options
Don’t wait to give your ears the attention they deserve. UCI Health neurologist, Dr. Hamid R. Djalilian will discuss ways to protect your hearing, recognize hearing loss, the latest research, and available treatment options.
Oct. 13 – What else can I do? Integrative whole-person cancer care
Dr. Gary Deng, director of the UCI Health Integrative Oncology Program, will discuss the importance of pairing integrative health alongside cancer treatment, the therapies involved, and benefits to patients.
Nov. 17 – Age-related Macular Degeneration: Changes in vision and long-term prevention
Dr. Andrew Browne, UCI Health ophthalmologist, will explain what you need to know about age-related macular degeneration, how to manage its progression, and the hope for future treatments.