Community Corner

Northside Hospital Offers Free Women’s Health Event

Northside Hospital is hosting a free drop-in event to give women an opportunity to talk to Northside experts about the health issues that affect them.

Monday, May 23, 2011
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cowart Family Ashford Dunwoody YMCA
3692 Ashford Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GAΒ  30319

More cases of gynecologic (GYN) cancer are treated at Northside Hospital each year than at any other community hospital in Georgia and the hospital is ranked in the top 5 percent of U.S. hospitals for GYN robotic procedures.Β  At the event, Northside GYN physicians, along with experts in brea st health, genetic counseling, cancer care, urodiagnostics and more will be available for questions and answers about preventive health measures that women can take for their GYN health as well as the importance of making annual checkups.Β  Participants also will have an opportunity to test drive a da Vinci robot, receive chair massages, win door prizes and much more.

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This free event is offered in partnership with da Vinci Women’s Health, the National Women’s Health Network and EverydayHealth.com.Β  Registration is not necessary to attend.Β  For more information, visit www.northside.com.

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