May/JUNe 2013 - Jersey Shore Medical Center
May/JUNe 2013 - Jersey Shore Medical Center
May/JUNe 2013 - Jersey Shore Medical Center
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MERIDIAN CARDIOVASCULAR NETWORK<br />
Meridian Women’s Heart<br />
Connection<br />
❤ Joyful Heart Tea<br />
Learn the latest heart health<br />
information while enjoying tea and<br />
heart-healthy delights! Registration<br />
required.<br />
June 11, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.<br />
Neptune Library<br />
25 Neptune Blvd., Neptune<br />
❤ Women and Heart Disease<br />
Netrali Patel, M.D., will discuss risk<br />
factors, signs, and symptoms as well<br />
as lifestyle changes to help prevent<br />
heart disease.<br />
June 4, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.<br />
Riverview <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Navesink<br />
River Conference Suite<br />
MERIDIAN Neuroscience<br />
STROKE: ARE YOU AT RISK?<br />
Learn the risk factors, signs, and<br />
symptoms, as well as what you should<br />
do if someone is having a stroke.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 3, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Family Resource <strong>Center</strong> at the Ocean<br />
Club, Stafford Township<br />
Speaker: Tommasina Papa-Rugino, M.D.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 7, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Meridian Fitness and Wellness <strong>Center</strong><br />
at Hazlet<br />
Speaker: Shirley Shook, R.N.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 15, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.<br />
Riverview <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Two River<br />
Conference Suite<br />
A light lunch will be served.<br />
Speaker: Noah Gilson, M.D.<br />
PARKINSON’S DISEASE UPDATE<br />
Alan Deutsch, M.D., will discuss early<br />
detection as well as treatment options<br />
to maintain strength and function.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 8, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.<br />
Ocean <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Conference Room A<br />
ALZHEIMER’S: IS IT IN YOUR GENES?<br />
John Fitzpatrick, M.D., will discuss the<br />
stages of Alzheimer’s, signs, symptoms,<br />
and its connection to genetics.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 13, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>Shore</strong> University <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Brennan 104/105<br />
DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS<br />
Owano Pennycooke, M.D., will<br />
discuss the signs, symptoms, and<br />
causes of deep vein thrombosis<br />
(DVT).<br />
<strong>May</strong> 1, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.<br />
Riverview <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Two River Conference Suite<br />
HEART HEALTY EATING<br />
Jeanne Jacobus, R.N., will<br />
discuss how to eat smart for a<br />
healthy heart.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 2, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.<br />
Ocean <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Conference Room A<br />
TROUBLE KEEPING YOUR BALANCE?<br />
Learn the causes of balance issues and<br />
solutions.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 20, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Family Resource <strong>Center</strong> at the Ocean Club,<br />
Stafford Township<br />
PREVENTION AND TREATMENT<br />
OF CONCUSSIONS<br />
Kristine Keane, PsyD, will discuss prevention<br />
and treatment options for concussions.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 21, 7:00-8:00 p.m.<br />
Ocean <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Conference Room A<br />
PARKINSON’S disease:<br />
IMPROVING YOUR QUALITY OF LIFE<br />
In partnership with the Parkinson’s Disease<br />
Foundation, this program is for people living<br />
with Parkinson’s and their family members<br />
and will focus on exercise, nutrition, and<br />
medication. Lunch will be served. To<br />
register, call Carol Schulte at 908-461-5339.<br />
June 5, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.<br />
Tower Hill Church<br />
255 Harding Road, Red Bank<br />
LIVING WITH HEADACHES?<br />
Join Anthony Bruno, M.D., as he discusses<br />
causes and the latest treatment options for<br />
headaches.<br />
June 5, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Riverview <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Two River<br />
Conference Suite<br />
HYPERTENSION AND YOU<br />
Jeanne Jacobus, R.N., will discuss how to<br />
manage hypertension, including tips on<br />
weight loss, quitting smoking, dietary<br />
changes, and more.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 7, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>Shore</strong> University <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Brennan 104/105<br />
HEART DISEASE PREVENTION<br />
Taking care of your heart can have<br />
lifelong benefits. Learn the risk factors,<br />
signs, symptoms, and steps you can<br />
take to prevent heart disease.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 7, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.<br />
Ocean <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Conference<br />
Room C<br />
Speaker: Aari Patel, M.D.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 22, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Meridian Fitness and Wellness <strong>Center</strong><br />
at Hazlet<br />
Speaker: Nagdy Nasra, M.D.<br />
June 10, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>Shore</strong> University <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Brennan 104/105<br />
LIVING WITH CONGESTIVE HEART<br />
FAILURE<br />
Praveen Uppal, M.D., will discuss risk<br />
factors, signs and symptoms, and how<br />
to manage heart failure.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 16, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Meridian Fitness and Wellness <strong>Center</strong><br />
at Hazlet<br />
EXERCISE FOR CARDIAC AND STROKE<br />
PATIENTS<br />
Learn how exercise can make a positive<br />
impact on those who have had a stroke<br />
or been diagnosed with cardiovascular<br />
disease.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 23, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.<br />
Ocean <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />
Community Room<br />
CONTROLLING YOUR CHOLESTEROL<br />
Do you know what your cholesterol<br />
level is and what it means? Find out<br />
about good and bad cholesterol and<br />
treatment options.<br />
June 7, 11:00 a.m. – noon<br />
Family Resource <strong>Center</strong> at the Ocean<br />
Club, Stafford Township<br />
Call 1-800-DOCTORS or 1-800-560-9990 to register for programs.<br />
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