Moraine Valley Community College is hosting a Medical Education Series presentation on “Advances in Immunotherapy” from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the Dorothy Menker Theater, in the Fine and Performing Arts Center, 9000 W. College Pkwy., Palos Hills. The event is co-sponsored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is free and open to the public.
The presenter is Dr. Shikha Jain. Dr. Jain is a hematologist oncologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a faculty member at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She attended medical school at Michigan State University, completed her residency at the University of Illinois and had her hematology oncology fellowship at Loyola University.
Since 2004, Moraine Valley’s Career/Health Sciences Programs and Northwestern Memorial Hospital have collaborated on this Medical Education Series on health topics, including sports-related concussions, stroke and brain aneurysms, prostate cancer, fertility, cardiovascular disease, sleep disorders, lung diseases, gynecological malignancies and treatments, stem cell/bone marrow transplantation, mind-body pain management, tobacco cessation, and diabetes.
For more information, contact Mari Smith at (708) 608-4039 or Smithm@morainevalley.edu.