Educational Events
Integrative Medicine Lecture Series
Third Tuesday of every month. Event designed for faculty and staff within and outside of the institution.
This Lecture Series hosts expert speakers from around the world to present state-of-the-art research and clinical programs in the area of integrative medicine. Topics deal with evidence-based research on complementary cancer treatments and therapies.
Monthly topics & locations:
Friends of Integrative Medicine (FIM) Evening Lectures
Open to the Public
The upcoming FIM evening lecture:
Date: October 14, 2013 (Monday) 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Contact: Kira Taniguchi at KMTaniguchi@mdanderson.org for membership questions and additional information.
- FIM event flier (pdf)
- FIM calendar (pdf)
Local Conferences & Lectures
Open to the Public.
Integrative Medicine Program's 10th Annual Oncology Training Conference for Acupuncturists, Massage Therapists, and Yoga/Mind Body Teachers
Date: July 18-20, 2014
Location: MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Registration information will follow
- Conference flier (pdf)
National & International Conferences
Open to the Public.
10th International Conference of the Society for Integrative Oncology
Date: October 20-22, 2013
Location: The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Register at www.integrativeonc.org or call 604-875-5101
- Conference flier (pdf)
Journal Club & Research Club
First Tuesday of the month alternates between Journal Club and Research Club. Both events designed for faculty and staff within the institution. Please see the institutional calendar for topics and locations.
Journal Club
Facilitated by Richard Lee, M.D., Assistant Professor, Medical Director and Gabriel Lopez, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Integrative Medicine Program, this journal club is an educational event designed to explore current topics in integrative medicine through guided discussions to improve patients care and explore research opportunities.
Research Club
Facilitated by Lorenzo Cohen, Ph.D., Professor, Director, and Peiying Yang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in the Integrative Medicine Program, the goal of this research club is to foster a dynamic discussion and review nascent ideas and on-going research in integrative medicine at MD Anderson. This bi-monthly research club discusses both, on-going trials at MD Anderson and trials that are in development. We also explore ideas of how we can advance the field of integrative medicine research.