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Dr. Hanes Swingle, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, presented the April Med School Cafe lecture. |
This week, Dr. Hanes Swingle, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, presented the April Med School Café lecture.The lecture, “Evidence-Based Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders,” had a total of 86 attendees.
At the lecture, Dr. Swingle lectured on autism spectrum disorders, a group of complex developmental disorders including autism, Asperger’s syndrome and Pervasive Development Disorders – Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), as well as the local services that are available for people with the condition.
During the talk, Dr. Swingle outlined the disorders, as well as their signs, symptoms and the importance of early diagnosis.
Med School Café is a free community lecture series sponsored by the USA Physicians Group. Each month, faculty from the USA College of Medicine share their expertise on a specific medical condition, providing insight on the latest treatment available. For more information on the lectures, click here.
