Pennington Biomedical Men's Health Summit 2024

Presented by Our Lady of the Lake

Time Until The Event:

Saturday, September 14, 2024
7 a.m. – 1 p.m.

C.B. Pennington, Jr. Conference Center at Pennington Biomedical Research Center
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

For a map to the location, please click here.

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Our free health sessions will be coupled with informative, education sessions. We will have health screenings covering blood pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, glaucoma, visual acuity, and several different cancer screenings. Activities include a vintage car show and more!

Schedule of Events

7 a.m.	Check-In & Registration Opens; Screenings & Exhibits Open Bottled water, coffee, and light breakfast items will be available at check-in.
9:30 a.m.	Educational Sessions Don’t Wait Until It is a Problem… Foundational Men’s Health - Drs. Tyler Boudreaux MD and Enrique Andrade MD, from Our Lady of the Lake Overcoming Depression - Dr. Saman Jayasinghe MD, from Primary Care Plus Fuel Up for Life: Nutrition Essentials for Men's Health - Dr. Jacob Mey, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
10:30 a.m.	Educational Sessions Don’t Wait Until It is a Problem… Foundational Men’s Health - Drs. Tyler Boudreaux MD and Enrique Andrade MD, from Our Lady of the Lake Overcoming Depression - Dr. Saman Jayasinghe MD, from Primary Care Plus Fuel Up for Life: Nutrition Essentials for Men's Health - Dr. Jacob Mey, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
11:30 a.m.	UFC GYM Demonstration Baton Rouge Fitness and Training Center.
12 p.m.	Lunch Lunch will be provided by Rice and Roux.
12:15 p.m.	Door Prizes Door prizes will be announced and handed out in the auditorium.
12:30 p.m.	Screening Line Closes
1 p.m.	Event Ends

Health Screenings, Vaccinations, & Blood Donations

Health Screenings (while supplies last)

Blood Pressure
Blood Glucose^*
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Colorectal Cancer Kits & Other Cancer Screenings^*
EKGs
Total Lipid Panel
And more!

^*Note: For blood glucose screenings, fasting is not required, but eating or drinking in the 9-12 hours prior to your test could affect the accuracy of your test results.

Vaccinations

Walgreens will providing vaccinations. A full list of the vaccinations available will be onsite the day of the event.

OLOL Blood Donations

Our Lady of the Lake Mobile Blood Donation Center will be on-site to collect blood donations. All blood types are needed, so please consider donating blood while at the event. To view their Frequently Asked Questions about Blood Donations, please visit: https://ololrmc.com/ways-to-give/blood-donor-center/blood-donor-faqs