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Events, health screenings and seminars in your area.

Get Going, Get Healthy

Jump start your resolution for great health in 2008.

Mark your calendar to attend this new year, new me, feel-good event! "Get Going, Get Healthy" features a broad range of free informational sessions and screenings as well as an opportunity to direct your health questions to a knowledgable panel of primary care physcians.

 

Keynote Address

9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

Just Get It Over With:
Strategies to Motivate and Inspire.

Jane Birr

Certified Wellness Coach and Fitness Specialist

Jane Birr, a certified wellness coach and fitness specialist from Green Bay, will open the expo with "Just Get It Over With: Strategies to Motivate and Inspire." For more information on Jane Birr, click here

Breakout Sessions

10:30 - 11:00 a.m.

Diabetes Prevention and Screening

Sherri Szczepanski, NP

St. Vincent Hospital

Join Sherri Szczepanski, NP,  in a discussion on preventing diabetes for you or someone you love. She'll discuss pre-diabetes, when you should be screened for the disease, what the risk factors are, and lifestyle modifications.

 

Heart Health

Dawn Nissen, NP

Prevea Hearth & Vascular Care

11:15 - Noon

Bariatric Surgery

Matthew Johnson, MD

Prevea Bariatric Surgery

To view video clips of Dr. Johnson discussing bariatric surgery and appropriate candidates for this procedure, click here.

 

Children's Health

Tim Harder, MD

Dale Rustad, MD

Prevea Pediatric Care

Whether you have a 3 month old or a 3 year old, parents have questions about their children's health. This session gives YOU, the parent, the opportunity to ask Prevea pediatricians questions about your child's health. What immunizations are important? How can I keep my child healthy during flu season? What should I consider when choosing a pediatrician? And much more...

 

 

 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

Ask the Physician

Edward Bantamoi, MD

Rhonda Steffel, MD

Prevea Family Practice

 

Courtney O'Rourke, MD

Prevea Internal Medicine

 

Patricia Motycka, DO

Rolf Lulloff, MD

Prevea Orthopedic Care

Join Prevea's panel of physicians for a "healthy" discussion on your top questions about you and your family's health. Whether you want to know when to have your first mammogram, or you've always wondered the difference between a family practice and internal medicine physician, your questions and many more will be answered at this session. It's your opportunity to gain valuable health information.

 

 

1:30 - 2:15 p.m.

Breast Health

Carrie Ann Thoms, MD

Prevea Breast Surgery

 

Developing a Personal Fitness Program

Mark McCartney, BS, NASM-CPT, PES, CES

Prevea Sports Medicine

Ready, set, go! What fitness program is right for you? Join performance enhancement expert Mark McCartney as he discusses what to include is a personal fitness program, and ways to stay on track with your personal program year-round.

 

 

2:30 - 3:15 p.m.

Osteoporosis

Blake Lemke, DO

Prevea Family Practice

 

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