The June Med School Café
lecture will feature Dr. Sidney Brevard, professor of surgery at the University
of South Alabama College of Medicine and a trauma and critical care surgeon
with USA Health.
His lecture, titled 'Stop
the Bleed,' will be held on June 15, 2018, at the USA Strada Patient Care
Center Conference Room on the first floor. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.,
and the presentation begins at noon.
At the lecture, Dr.
Brevard will discuss the National Stop the Bleed Campaign, which helps average
citizens learn how to control life-threatening bleeding until paramedics
arrive.
Dr. Brevard earned his
medical degree from the USA College of Medicine and completed his residency at
Wilford Hall Medical Center USAF in San Antonio, Texas, and Louisiana State
Health Science Center in Shreveport, La. He also completed his fellowship at
Louisiana State Health Science Center.
The Med School Café lecture
and lunch are provided free of charge, but reservations are required. For more
information or to make reservations, please call Kim Partridge at (251)
460-7770.
Med School Café is a free
community lecture series sponsored by 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.
The USA Strada Patient
Care Center is located at 1601 Center St. in Mobile.