Women’s Health Through the Years
The Kosciuszko Foundation
2025 O St., N.W. Washington DC 20036
Free Admission
Email: info@pamsdmv.org
Program
6:30 PM — Registration & Welcome Reception
6:45 PM — Opening Remarks
7:00 PM — Featured Presentations
8:00 PM — Questions & Answers, Discussion, and Networking Reception
Women’s Health Through the Years program
Polish American Medical Society of DMV and the Kosciuszko Foundation present: Women’s Health Through the Years
From Endometriosis to Menopause: Understanding Symptoms, Finding Answers, and Improving Well-Being
The Polish American Medical Society of the DMV (PAMS DMV) cordially invites you to its second educational and networking meeting, featuring leading physicians and researchers discussing two important stages of women’s health that affect millions of women yet often remain misunderstood.
Who Should Attend?
Women’s Health Through the Years is open to everyone interested in women’s health, preventive medicine, and lifelong wellness. Meet physicians, healthcare professionals, researchers, students, community leaders, and friends of the Polish-American community while learning from distinguished experts in the field.
PAMS DMV Board of Directors
Teresa Lyson, MD, President & Chair
Eva Coleman, MD, Vice President of Communications
Sylvia Flower, MD, Vice President of Operations
Krzysztof Łysin, MD, Treasurer
Michael Czekajlo, MD, Secretary and Scientific Advisor
Join us for an informative evening of expert presentations, discussion, and networking with physicians, healthcare professionals, scientists, students, and members of the Polish-American community.
Featured Presentations:
When Pain Has No Name. Endometriosis and the Diagnostic Challenges in Women’s Health
Maria Szubert, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medical University of Łódź, Poland
Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology
Visiting Scientist, John’s Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Szubert will discuss why endometriosis is frequently diagnosed years after symptoms first appear, the challenges women face when their pain is overlooked, and the latest approaches to diagnosis and treatment.
Hormones in Transition. Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause—and What You Can Do
Eva Coleman, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Specialist in Functional, Regenerative, and Anti-Aging Medicine
Dr. Coleman will explore how hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause influence energy, sleep, mood, cognition, metabolism, and overall health. She will also present practical strategies for evaluation, treatment, and healthy aging.
