Tuesday, December 3, 2013

December Med School Café - 'Irritable Bowel Syndrome'

The December Med School Café lecture will feature Dr. Brooks Cash, professor of internal medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a gastroenterologist with USA Physicians Group. Dr. Cash is a new faculty member who previously served as the Deputy Commander for Medicine at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.

His lecture, titled “Irritable Bowel Syndrome,” will take place Dec. 17, 2013, at the USA Faculty Club on USA’s main campus. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m., and the presentation begins at noon.

During the talk, Dr. Cash will discuss irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a functional gastrointestinal disorder. He will include information on the symptoms and causes of irritable bowel syndrome as well as strategies to manage the common disorder.

The Med School Café lecture and lunch are provided free of charge, but reservations are required. For more information or to make reservations, call Kim Partridge at (251) 460-7770 or e-mail kepartridge@health.southalabama.edu.

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.


December Med School Cafe Teaser from USA Health System on Vimeo.