Mini Medical School for the General Public
In addition to high school programs, TLF offers Mini Medical School courses for the general public, designed for anyone interested in learning more about diseases and how the human body works.
Sample Topics
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Alzheimer’s Disease
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Emergency Medicine: Real Cases From the ER
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Viral Hepatitis
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Sickle Cell Disease
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Multiple Sclerosis
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HIV & AIDS
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Prostate Cancer
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Keeping the Beat: Restoring Rhythms of the Heart
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Collapsed Lung! How to Treat a Pneumothorax
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From Aedes to Zika: The Resurgence of Mosquito-Borne Viruses in the Americas
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High-Tech Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Advances in Urology: From BPH to Erectile Dysfunction
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Human Hardware: Hip and Knee Replacement
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Physical Therapy: Optimizing Movement Through the Ages
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Flaps R US: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
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Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (with patient presentation)
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Myths and Realities of Psychiatry: Depression – Diagnosis and Treatment
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Psychiatric Drugs
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Pathology in the Era of Genomics
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Neuroendovascular Coils and Stents: Brain Surgery Without the Scars
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Rheumatology: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia
Program Highlights (Non-Credit)
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Fast-paced weekend and/or evening sessions featuring the latest medical research
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Experience a taste of medical school without reading, writing, or exams
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Interactive learning with opportunities to ask questions
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Explore today’s health issues: diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
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A celebration of hope for all participants
Tuition: $30 per class
Class Duration: 60–75 minutes
Certificate: Participants attending 7 or more sessions receive a Certificate of Completion
Online Lectures
Delivered via Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and/or Zoom
Contact
Email is the preferred method for initial contact. Thank you for your understanding.