Educational Updates

Hot Topics in Prostate Cancer Event

If you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer or care about someone who has, Wellness House welcomes you to our annual Hot Topics in Prostate Cancer Event. Join us to learn from top oncologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals in the Chicago area. There is no cost for this – a light breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Updates in Prostate Cancer Treatment & Research Panel Presentations | 9:00 - 11:00 am

9:00 – 9:30 Updates in Surgical Oncology Abhinav Sidana, MBBS, MPH, Urologic oncologistUChicago Medicine
9:30 – 10:00 Updates in Surgical Oncology Patrick Sweeney, MD, Radiation oncologist Radiation Oncology Consultants
10:00 – 10:30 Updates in Medical Oncology Syed Mohi Ahmed, MD, PhD, Medical oncologist Northwestern Medicine and Song Jiang, MD, PhD, Urology Northwestern Medicine
10:30 – 11:00 Q&A with Physician Panel
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Healthy Living After Prostate Cancer: Side Effects and Reducing Risk of Recurrence Michelle Smekens, ND, FABNO, LDN Naturopathic Cancer Support & Family Medicine

Breakout Sessions (Choose One)

1:00 – 2:30 pm
Rebuilding After Cancer: The Benefits of Pelvic Floor Therapy Amber Kline, PT, DPT ARC Physical Therapy
Ask the RD: Nutrition Recommendations for Prostate Cancer Angela Dennison, RD, LDN Wellness House
Caring for the Caregiver Ellen Nieman, LCSW Wellness House

Join Us Early for Two Sessions about Nutrition

Thursday, September 26 | 5:00 – 5:30 pmHealthy Eating for Prostate Cancer
Thursday, September 26 | 5:30 – 7:00 pm A Nutritious Meal with a Nurse who Knows: Top Questions Prostate Cancer Patients Ask

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