(Stony Brook, NY) The Ward Melville Heritage Organization continues its informative dinner series, Navigate Your Healthcare, with the best and brightest in the medical field offering insight and answers to your questions.
Dr. Alexander Krasnitz, Ph.D, Assistant Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Genetic Medicine…Where Are We Now? will be held March 6 with Dr. Alexander Krasnitz, Ph.D, Assistant Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Dr. Janice Lu, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Stony Brook Medicine (Pictured).
The Moderator for this session, Supported Stony Brook Medicine, Fitness Rx and WALK-97.5 Radio will be Lina M. Obeid, M.D., Vice Dean for Research, Office of Scientific Affairs Reproductive Specialists of NY at Stony Brook Medicine.
A wide variety of topics will be included on this fascinating subject, including clinical trials using patient gene profiles to determine diagnosis and treatment of disease. This personalized, genomic-based approach is predicted to change the future of medicine. (The Navigate Your Healthcare series evolved from WMHO’s highly successful, “Medicine: Past, Present & Future” program that is held at its historic Dr. Samuel Thompson House in Setauket.)
Dr. Janice Lu, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Stony Brook
The forum begins at 6:30 pm at WMHO’s Educational & Cultural Center at 97P Main Street in the Stony Brook Village Center. The cost is $25 pp and includes a three-course buffet dinner, dessert and coffee provided by Three Village Inn. Space is limited and reservations are required. Call 631-689-5888 or visit www.wmho.org.
Founded in 1939, WMHO is a not-for-profit corporation that develops and fosters community enrichment through cultural and educational experiences. WMHO accomplishes this by enhancing and interpreting its historic and environmentally sensitive properties and by utilizing state-of-the-art technology.
For more information, please visit www.wmho.org.
