At Mountain Vista Medical Center, we know the best information can help you and your family. Join us for the following educational events in June:
Urology and You
Keeping it Minimal
Join Kashif Alvi, MD, in an informative session as he discusses the latest minimally invasive procedures available for treating kidney, bladder and prostate cancer, as well as kidney stones.
Wednesday, June 1, from noon to 1 p.m.
Kashif Alvi, MD
Exercise and Staying Active with Arthritis
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 50 million people in the United States live with arthritis. Being physically active has been shown to have significant benefits, including reducing pain, improving physical function, mental health and quality of life. Join Ralph Heap, MD, as he discusses the types of exercises best for arthritis pain and how often to exercise, as well as other tips.
Tuesday, June 7, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Ralph Heap, MD
Achy Feet?
The Importance of Proper Footwear All Year Long
Whether you are a serious athlete, a diabetic with foot ailments or anyone in between, wearing the right footwear can be important to your health and well-being. Join Glen Robison, DPM, as he discusses what you need to know about foot care and how to choose the correct shoes for your lifestyle.
Wednesday, June 15, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Glen Robison, DPM
Joint Pain Slowing You Down?
The Latest in Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
Andre Matthews, MD, will discuss minimally invasive surgery options for knees. Learn how advanced technology can help many patients with faster recoveries and getting back to enjoying life more quickly.
Wednesday, June 22, from noon to1 p.m.
Andre Matthews, MD
These free health seminars are designed to help you stay healthy. Mountain Vista Medical Center is located just north of the U.S. 60 at Southern Avenue and Crismon Road. Seminars are held in classrooms 3 and 4, located on the second floor of the hospital near the cafeteria. Park on the east side of the hospital and enter through the outpatient entrance.
To register for these events, or learn about the entire seminar series, call (877) 924-WELL (9355), or visit www.mvmedicalcenter.com.