
Philly Lung Cancer Screening to Treatment 2.0
July 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT
We’re Back in Philadelphia!
Join Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ Kingdom Health Ministry and HEAL Collaborative for the return of our impactful community education program, Lung Cancer Screening to Treatment 2.0—a free event designed to empower individuals and families with the knowledge, resources, and support needed to take action for better lung health.
Whether you’re interested in prevention and early detection, considering lung cancer screening, supporting a loved one, or seeking trusted information about lung cancer care, this interactive community conversation will connect you directly with leading healthcare experts, patient-focused resources, and practical next steps.
This program is proudly sponsored by Amgen.
Why Attend?
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths, yet early detection can save lives. This engaging program goes beyond awareness to provide real-world tools and actionable information that can help you make informed decisions about your health.
Attendees will:
- Learn about lung cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management
- Receive an onsite lung cancer screening eligibility assessment to determine whether you may qualify for a low-dose CT scan
- Gain insight into the role of nurse navigators and how they help patients access care and support
- Explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming early detection, diagnosis, and personalized treatment
- Understand the impact of stigma on lung cancer outcomes and patient experiences
- Discover important connections between heart health, lipid numbers, and lung cancer care
- Participate in an interactive Ask the Experts panel discussion
- Connect with local health resources and community organizations
Featured Speakers
Hear from respected healthcare professionals and community leaders, including:
- Dr. Wayne Tuckson, MD – Moderator and Opening Remarks
- Dr. Charlotte Morris – Mt. Airy COGIC Kingdom Health Ministry Coordinator
- Dr. Eric Flenaugh, MD, FCCP – Chief & Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care and Interventional System
- Dr. Khadijah Mitchell, PhD, MS – Assistant Professor, Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Fox Chase Cancer Center
- Dr. Sanul J. Corrielus, MD, FACC – Cardiologist, Corrielus Cardiology
Additional presenters and healthcare experts will be announced.
Free Community Health Resources
Every registered attendee will have access to:
- Onsite Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility Assessments
- Free Radon Test Kits to measure radon levels in your home
- Blood Pressure Screenings
- Educational Resource Tables
- Complimentary Lunch
Who Should Attend?
- Adults interested in lung health and cancer prevention
- Individuals who may be eligible for lung cancer screening
- Current and former smokers
- Patients, survivors, caregivers, and family members
- Faith-based and community leaders
- Healthcare professionals and advocates
Event Details
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
(Check-in and resource tables open at 9:00 AM)
Location:
Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ
6401 Ogontz Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19126
Cost: Free (Registration Required)
Take the Next Step for Your Lung Health
Knowledge can save lives. Join us for this free community event and leave with valuable information, personalized screening guidance, trusted resources, a free radon test kit, and connections to experts who are helping transform lung cancer care.
Register today and be part of the conversation that could make a difference for you, your family, and your community.
