Healthwise Lecture and Screeing
A Vascular Health Seminar
A Special Presentation by: Robert Coronado, M.D. Douglas G. Hatter, M.D. Mohamed H. Khan, M.D. Bruce C. Miller, M.D. Donald E. Schepps, M.D.
These physicians will provide a general overview of our body’s vascular system, which runs throughout the body supplying life to cells and major organs. They will also discuss what happens when major obstructions occur in a body’s vascular system and how this can often result in drastic health complications. For anyone who is concerned about strokes, aneurysms or peripheral vascular disease, this seminar is for you!
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Mercy Medical Center, 2175 Rosaline Ave Lower Level Auditorium
Call 24-MERCY/246.3729 to register for this FREE evening of information or online at redding.mercy.org
A Vascular Highway Screening
This is a great gift idea for the person who has everything. For $99*, you can have your vascular system screened by the caring medical professionals of Mercy Medical Center Redding and interpreted by members of the Hospital’s Medical Staff. These three exams will take approximately one hour and all participants will receive a one-to-one consultation with a vascular specialist.
Screening Exams include:
Stroke/Carotid Artery Ultrasound - to detect potential stroke causing plaque
Ankle-brachial Index – to detect peripheral arterial disease
Abdominal Aortic Ultrasound – to detect an aneurysm
Saturday, January 23, 2010
8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Mercy Regional Cancer Center
*Screening appointments are limited and all participants must be pre-registered to be screened.
Call 24-MERCY (246-3729) to reserve your place at this screening.
This program is designed as a cost-effective preventative measure of your vascular health. Individuals who have diabetes, smoke, have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, over the age of 50 and a family history of heart disease may benefit from the vascular screening! *This is a cash program payable by cash, check or credit card. Your insurance will not be billed.
