Physicians Regional Healthcare System Announces April Educational Lectures
3/15/2016
Naples, Fla. (March 16, 2016) Physicians Regional Healthcare System hosts a series of monthly educational lectures and events. The April schedule is as follows:
April Lecture and Event Schedule:
Diabetes Education & Support
Tuesday,April 12, 19, 26, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, April 13, 20, 27, 10 a.m. – noon
Speaker: Pam Eichler, RN, BSN, CDE
6101 Pine Ridge Road – Physicians Dining Room (Please Check in at Desk 18)
Our diabetes education classes and support groups are fun and free, offering you an opportunity to learn how to live with diabetes from a certified diabetes educator.
“I just had an ankle sprain. Why does it still hurt?"
Thursday, April 7, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Speaker: Evgeny E. Krynetskiy, M.D.
6101 Pine Ridge Road – Lobby
If you or someone you know has had chronic ankle instability after a sports or work related injury, join us to learn how to properly diagnose and treat it. Learn about the non-surgical, minimally invasive and traditional treatments of chronic ankle instability due to injury. There are many ways you can get back to your active lifestyle – come see what is right for you.
Get a Leg Up on Foot and Ankle Pain
Wednesday, April 20, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Speaker:Chirag Patel, M.D.
6101 Pine Ridge Road – Cafeteria
April is Foot Health Awareness Month, Foot and ankle pain can be debilitating and impact your quality of life. Join Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Chirag Patel, M.D. to learn about latest and newest available treatments for various conditions.
American Heart Association Courses (Pay per class)
Please call (239) 354-6085 to register for these classes and for cost and details
CPR and AED:
Saturday, April 16, 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Designed to train lay responders to act without hesitation in emergency situations.
First Aid Class:
Saturday, April 16, Noon - 3 p.m.
Designed to teach lay responders the knowledge and skills necessary to give care in an emergency until medical help arrives.
Basic Life Support (BLS):
Monday, April 25, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
For healthcare providers and others who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course.
All American Heart Association courses are held at 8300 Collier Blvd. Education Room A & B
What’s New in Shoulder Surgery?
Thursday, April 21, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Speaker: Steven Goldberg, M.D. - Orthopedic Surgery
6101 Pine Ridge Road – Lobby
Do you experience shoulder pain from arthritis, or injury related to rotator cuff tears? Learn about the newest treatments to help you enjoy your day-to-day activities pain free.
Bariatric Support Group
Wednesday, April 27, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Speaker: Gail Ekblad, R.N.
8300 Collier Blvd. – Palm Dining Room
RSVP Required: Call Gail Ekblad at (239) 354-6143 or email gail.ekblad@physiciansregional.com
Long-term weight loss requires positive changes in lifestyle and eating habits. Our support group is dedicated to those who have had bariatric surgery or are planning to have surgery. We welcome patients who have had bariatric surgery elsewhere.
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Unless otherwise noted, please call (239) 348-4180 to RSVP for an event.
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