This group is currently meeting on Zoom. See below for details.
Learn about brain tumors and treatment options at the University of Kansas Hospital from our neuroscientists and physicians. Special sessions for family members and caregivers allow the sharing of experiences with others and expand knowledge between patients, families, and doctors. Optimize your physical and emotional health.

2023 Schedule

February 7 – An Overview of Brain Tumors and Their Surgical Removal. Brian Milligan, MD

April 4 – Integrative Medicine: Feeding the Healing Brain. Erin Fecske, DNP, RN, CNRN, CPNP

June 6 – The Latest Technologies for Treating Brain Tumors: Gleolan Optical Imaging Agent, Inter-Operative MRI, Brachytherapy and Cancer Selective Immunotherapy. Michael Kinsman, MD

August 1 – Brain Changes: Memory, Focus and Speech. Adam Parks, PhD

October 3 – Pituitary Tumors, How to Decipher Which Ones Need Surgery. Brian Milligan, MD

December 5 – Treatment Approaches for Recurrent Glioblastoma. Tolga Tuncer, MErin Fecske, DNP, RN, CNRN, CPNP

This is a Zoom meeting. How to set up access: By smartphone or smart device user (iPad, iPhone, Android): Download the Zoom app from the Apps store or Google store. Enter the Zoom meeting ID 848-373-646 and select join.

By computer: type in zoom.us in your web browser. Enter the zoom meeting ID: 848-373-646 Select “join by computer audio”, which allows you to see and hear, if your computer has a camera.

Group facilitated by a nurse.

nsullivan@kumc.edu