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Events and ClassesChocolate, Grapes and Heart Disease Prevention Guidelines for Women | March 22 | 6:30-8p.m.,Karen Stark, MD, cardiologist, will present on the latest heart disease prevention guidelines for women. The American Heart Association, in collaboration with national organizations dedicated to women’s health, have released new life-saving guidelines for the prevention of heart disease. In addition, Jan Turner, Registered Dietitian, Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center Cardiac Rehabilitation, will present on heart healthy eating including chocolate, grapes and spices.
A special chocolate and grape tasting will follow lecture. Find Out if Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is Right for You | March 26 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.,Does back pain interfere with your quality of life and mobility? Find out how you can get moving again with minimally invasive spine surgery at Scottsdale Healthcare. Join our expert orthopedic spine surgeon Todd Doerr, MD for a free presentation on this procedure, which means less pain, scarring, shorter hospital and recovery time.
Light refreshments will be served. Living with Lymphedema | February 27 | 6:30 pm-8:30 pm,Join us for a monthly interactive and informative class on lymphedema maintenance and education. Guest lecturers and specialists regarding this chronic condition will be featured each month along with interactive sessions on your specific questions and concerns.
Located in the Education Conference room, 1st floor of the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at the Shea Medical Center.
If you have any questions please call the Infoline at 480-882-4636
Scottsdale Healthcare Quality MeasurementsScottsdale Healthcare has created reliable care systems through leadership, teamwork, and patient and family-centered care. Reliable systems produce consistent care, ensuring that patients admitted with pneumonia or heart attack promptly receive critically important medications, such as antibiotics and aspirin. Scottsdale Healthcare outperforms both state and national averages on those potentially life-saving measures.
Heart surgery patients reunite with life-saving teamsOne hundred Arizona open-heart surgery patients recently reunited with the Scottsdale Healthcare doctors who saved their lives. We introduce you to one of them, a woman used to pushing her body and heart, a person who never imagined a diagnosis she received years ago, would actually threaten her life. Erivedge skin cancer drug tested at Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center gets FDA approvalThe Food and Drug Administration's approval of a new drug studied at Scottsdale Healthcare's Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials gives hope to patients with a type of advanced skin cancer -- patients who, until now, had no other treatment options. Scottsdale Healthcare named Arizona's 1st Magnet hospital systemScottsdale Healthcare is Arizona's first multihospital health system to receive Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a division of the American Nurses Association. Magnet designation is considered the "gold standard" of nursing care for American hospitals. TAVR aortic valve doesn't require open heart surgery Doctors at Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Medical Center were the first in Arizona to perform a recently approved noninvasive heart valve replacement procedure called Sapien transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR. The valve is inserted via a catheter through the femoral artery, without requiring open heart surgery.
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