All Events

Community Conversations:
Patient-Doctor Partnerships

Catharine-Ann-Stone.jpgDr.-Richard-Zelkowitz.jpgThursday, September 4
7:30 pm
McManus Room

The doctor-patient partnership is key when fighting a major medical crisis. Westporters Catherine Ann Stone, author of Down to the Marrow, an account of her battles with cancer, and Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, well-known oncologist from The Whittingham Cancer Center, will lead a Community Conversation on this crucial partnership. The importance of understanding the treatment options and acknowledging the patient's intuition, as well as the role of humor in the healing process will be discussed.

Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Author's website.
More information about the Whittingham Cancer Center and the Smilow Family Breast Health Center.

Sponsored by The Smilow Family.

Post a comment