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Mark your calendar for spring semester! — Registration begins Jan. 5; classes start Feb. 2

HISTORY OF MEDICINE (Q301)

Q – Health and Wellness

Lewes (Trinity Faith Education Building) | February 5, 2026-March 5, 2026

Thursday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM

This is a hybrid course. One section meets on site at the location listed; and one section meets online only.

This course looks at the evolution of ancient to modern medicine by examining the fascinating lives and times of key medical thinkers, philosophers and scientists. We review how they arrived at their insights and how those revelations and discoveries changed the world. This is intended to be a fun, engaging and interactive course.

This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).


INSTRUCTOR: Sheldon Scheinert

SCHEINERT, SHELDON — M.D., University of Louisville. Board-certified gastroenterologist; Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG) and former course director for the American College of Gastroenterology Practice Management Course. Career includes 30 years in private practice, and is recently retired as associate chief medical officer, EviCore (Cigna Group). Loves teaching! (Q215, Q301)


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