Columbia Presbyterians "Affairs Of The Heart" Presents Free Womens Health Symposium
CONTACT: Bryan Dotson, brd9005@nyp.org
Joan Penn, pennjoa@nyp.org 212/305-5587 Columbia Presbyterian’s “Affairs of the HEART” Presents Free Women’s Health Symposium WHAT: Columbia Presbyterian’s “Affairs of the HEART” presents its seventh annual “Health-wise Woman: New Information-New Options,” a free women’s health symposium. WHEN: Saturday, March 24 9:30 AM to 3:45 PM 9:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 -11:00 AM Health Stations and Free Screenings (On a first-come, first-served basis) 11 AM- 12 PM 15-Minute Sequential Presentations on: Heart Disease in Women: Prevention and Lifestyle Issues; Heart Disease Risk Registry; Diabetes and Heart Disease in Women; Hormone Replacement Therapy 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch and Health Stations 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Workshop Sessions 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Chair Yoga Class WHO: Presentations by: Lori Mosca, MD, PhD, MPH Judith Hey-Hadavi, MD Elsa-Grace Giardina, MD, FACC, FACP Workshops by: Alisa Scherban, RD, CDE Robert Allen, PhD Theresa Morrone, MS, PT, CCS Chair Yoga Class by: Robyn Ross, RYT WHERE: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Milstein Hospital Building, Clark Conference Center, lst Floor 177 Fort Washington Avenue (between 165th & 168th Streets) WHY: The free annual women’s health symposium is sponsored by the Department of Surgery’s “Affairs of the HEART” program to educate women about heart disease and other related health concerns and to present ways in which women can take responsibility for their own health and well-being. To register or for additional information, please call 212/305-0991. # # # |