April 24, 2015
Learn how to prevent and manage osteoporosis and what treatment options are available at a free seminar at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital on Thursday, May 28 from 4:30-6 pm in Conference Rooms 1&2.
The seminar will address:
– Preventing osteoporosis
– Managing the disease
– Understanding fracture risks
– Treatment options
Ella Rosenbloom, MD, Board Certified Endocrinologist, will discuss the causes of osteoporosis, how you can help avoid the disease, and how to manage it through medication and lifestyle changes.
Mohammad Bilal, MD, Board Certified Interventional Radiologist, will discuss some of the current minimally invasive procedures being used to treat spinal fractures and other problems causes by osteoporosis.
To register, call 631-686-7878. Refreshments will be served.
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital is an accredited 248-bed, non-profit community teaching hospital dedicated to providing a wide spectrum of high quality healthcare services to Suffolk County residents, showing compassion and respect and treating each patient in the manner we would wish for our loved ones. Mather has earned the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes healthcare organizations for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice. Mather also has received six consecutive top "A" ratings from The Leapfrog Group for patient safety, and was ranked among the top hospitals in New York State by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals.