November Experts Available
American Diabetes Month
- Christie Hust, M.S., R.D., CDE, director of the Diabetes Education Center at the Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center
- Jannette M. Dufour, Ph.D., associate professor and associate dean of research at the School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry
- Ron Cook, D.O., Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine
- Daina Dreimane, Texas Tech Physicians – Pediatrics
National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
- Alyce Ashcraft, R.N., Ph.D., professor, School of Nursing
- Paula Grammas, Ph.D., executive director of the Garrison Institute on Aging
- Bradley Miller, M.D., Ph.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Neurology
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- Cynthia Jumper, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Internal Medicine
National Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
- Everarado Cobos, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Internal Medicine
Gluten Free Diet Awareness – Dangers and Benefits
- Kathy Chauncey, Ph.D., R.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine
- Nora Limas, M.S., R.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Internal Medicine
Thanksgiving
- Ron Warner, Ph.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine
- Kathy Chauncey, Ph.D., R.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine
- Nora Limas, M.S., R.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Internal Medicine
Nov. 1-7 – National Patient Accessibility Week
- Debbie Voyles, MBA, director of telemedicine at the F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health
Nov. 12 – Veterans Day
- Alyce Ashcraft, R.N., Ph.D., professor, School of Nursing
- Linda Brice, R.N., Ph.D., associate professor, School of Nursing
Nov. 14-18 – Get Smart About Antibiotics Week
- Lesley Motheral, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Pediatrics
Nov. 15 – Great American Smokeout
- Cynthia Jumper, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians – Internal Medicine
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