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September 07, 2011

Loyola Homer Glen Hosts Free Event Highlighting Women’s Health

Ladies’ Night Out Provides Helpful Information, Food and Fun

WHAT:  Many women are so busy caring for everyone else that their own health suffers. The Loyola Center for Health at Homer Glen wants to give women a night off. Ladies’ Night Out will feature free appetizers, prizes, fun and Loyola physicians from numerous specialties sharing helpful information on topics including:

Heart health and vitamin D deficiency, Dr. Keith McLean

Innovations in women’s health topics, Drs. Sondra Summers and Kimberly Kenton

Enhancing lives through plastic surgery and reconstructive medicine, Dr. Victor Cimino

Diagnosis of carpel tunnel syndrome, Dr. Randy Bindra

Treating varicose veins, Dr. Bernadette Aulivola

Primary-care physicians will be available to answer general health questions

The event also will include:

Body and facial massages by certified therapists

Yoga and stress-reduction tips

Carpal tunnel, skin cancer and blood pressure screenings

Raffles and giveaways

 

WHERE:                Loyola Center for Health at Homer Glen

                                15750 Marian Drive

                                Homer Glen IL 60491

               

WHEN:                  6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 22          

 

INFO:                    For more information and to register, call (888) 584-7888.

MEDIA:                 For media inquiries, please contact Evie Polsley at epolsley@lumc.edu or call (708) 216-5313 or (708) 417-5100.

Loyola University Health System (LUHS) is a member of Trinity Health. Based in the western suburbs of Chicago, LUHS is a quaternary care system with a 61-acre main medical center campus, the 36-acre Gottlieb Memorial Hospital campus and more than 30 primary and specialty care facilities in Cook, Will and DuPage counties. The medical center campus is conveniently located in Maywood, 13 miles west of the Chicago Loop and 8 miles east of Oak Brook, Ill. The heart of the medical center campus, Loyola University Hospital, is a 569-licensed-bed facility. It houses a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Burn Center and the Ronald McDonald® Children’s Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. Also on campus are the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola Outpatient Center, Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine and Loyola Oral Health Center as well as the LUC Stritch School of Medicine, the LUC Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing and the Loyola Center for Fitness. Loyola's Gottlieb campus in Melrose Park includes the 264-licensed-bed community hospital, the Professional Office Building housing 150 private practice clinics, the Adult Day Care, the Gottlieb Center for Fitness, Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center at Melrose Park.

MEDIA RELATIONS

Evie Polsley

Media Relations

(708) 216-5313

epolsley@lumc.edu
Anne Dillon

Media Relations

(708) 216-8232

adillon@lumc.edu