The Foundation’s Women’s Health Lecture Series is an annual a lecture series held at the American Hospital of Paris on topics of women’s health. Learn more about recent events.
June 14, 2016
ANNE MOORE, MD, Medical Director, Weill Cornell Medicine Breast Center
ALEXANDER J. SWISTEL, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine Breast Center
KARIN CHARNOFF-KATZ, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Specialty in Breast Cancer, Weill Cornell Medical College
“BREAST CANCER 2016 – ADVANCES IN PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT”
June 2013 – Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College; Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Director, Comprehensive Weight Control Program, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY
“Obesity – More Complicated Than It Seems”
June 2012 – Olivia Hutchinson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Cornell University Weill Medical College.
“More is Less – How Plastic Surgery Is Trending Away from Surgery.”
June 23, 2011 – Rache Simmons, MD, Anne K. and Edwin C. Weiskopf
Professor of Surgical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical Center
“New Directions, New Hope: The Latest Advances in Breast Cancer Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment”
June 24, 2010 – Fredi Kronenberg, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Department of Anesthesia, and Senior Research Fellow, Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford University
“The Wisdom (and the Hype) of Complementary Medicine: Women’s Health in the Balance”
June 25, 2009 – Janet Prystowsky, MD, PhD
Private practice dermatologist in New York City
Associate Attending in Dermatology at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospitals in New York City
“Healthy Skin and Bones: The Hype and Truth About Sun Exposure”
June 28, 2008 – Phyllis August, MD, MPA
Weill Cornell Medical College
“Women and Longevity: Medical Secrets to a Long Life”
June 21, 2007 – Claudia I. Henschke, MD, PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College
“New Findings, New Hope: Saving Lives through CT Screening for Early Detection of Lung Cancer”
June 23, 2005 — Robin S. Goland, MD
The Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
“Weigh Less! Live Longer! New Ideas for Treatment of Diabetes and Obesity”
To download a complete list of our Women’s Health Lecture speakers, please click here.
