2019-2020 Mini Medical School

Registration for the 2019 - 2020 Season OPEN!

Please click the button below to register for the 2019-2020 season of Mini Medical School. Registration is open for the fall semester only at this time.

2019 - 2020 Mini Med Registration

Fall Curriculum: Heart, Lungs, and Blood

September 24
 Blood, the Liquid of Life
featuring
Beverly Schaefer, MD
UBMD Affiliated
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Jacobs School
Assistant Professor, Oncology; Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Roswell

and

Lynn Steinbrenner, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Jacobs School

6:00 - 8:00 p.m.; Dozoretz Auditorium (room 2220)

October 22
Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
Blood Pressure: Measurement and Treatment with Diet, Exercise, and Drugs

November 19
Anatomy and Physiology of the Lungs
Asthma: A Common and Undertreated Condition   

Spring Curriculum: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

February 11 
Bones: The inside story to their function, growth, and repair

March 10
Muscles: Without them, we go nowhere!

April 7
Anatomy, Function, and Diseases of Joints

May 12
Insider Look:

  • Tour labs and simulation centers to meet researchers and clinical educators
  • How to have effective physician-patient communication

All sessions are on Tuesday evenings
5:30 p.m. Auditorium opens, reception with speakers and attendees
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Mini Medical School program

Location

All sessions take place in either the Ronald I. Dozoretz MD '62 Auditorium (room 2220) or the M&T Bank Auditorium (room 2120) both located on the second floor of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 955 Main Street, Buffalo. Auditoriums in use will be properly marked. Parking is available on the street after 5pm, or in the Conventus parking ramp (for a fee), located across the street from the main entrance to the medical school at Main and High streets.  NFTA Metro Rail transportation is also available from UB South to the Allen/Medical Campus Station.

Enrollment and Registration

Mini Medical School is open to anyone 16 years of age and older who is interested in medicine and the health sciences.

Online registration is encouraged for individual sessions and will be open in the coming weeks! Sessions are $10 per class for alumni, community members, and faculty and staff. Students are free to attend.

High school and college students with valid ID are welcomed and encouraged to attend at no cost.  Select the $0 Student Registration option on the registration page.