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Channel 7/Partners Annual Health & Fitness Expo June 21 and 22, 2008. Medical Stimulation: Interactive Emergency Training and more Interactive demonstrations included reenactments of emergency situations requiring cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other procedures.
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Channel 7/Partners Annual Health & Fitness Expo June 21 and 22, 2008 Medical Stimulation: Interactive Emergency Training and more Interactive demonstrations included reenactments of emergency situations requiring cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other procedures Varicose Vein Screening Vein Care Center staff screened over 180 attendees, setting up 60 appointments Exhibit Activities • Brigham and Women’s Division of Plastic Surgery at Faulkner Hospital • Over 5,000 brochures given out addressing various services, procedures and topics related to plastic surgery and skin care • In-depth 1-on-1 conversations with approximately 300 attendees • Numerous phone calls from expo attendees were received in the weeks following the expo, with interest in laser services and surgical procedures • A number of consults have been scheduled Cardiovascular Screening 630 attendees received full panel cardiovascular screenings Participating Partners’ Hospitals Brigham and Women’s Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital Faulkner Hospital Newton-Wellesley Hospital North Shore Medical Center McLean Hospital, Partners Home Care Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Network CIMIT Harvard Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics MGH Institute of Health Professions Building Healthy Families - One Baby at a Time BWH Center for Reproductive Medicine exhibit Speakers/Demonstrations Brigham and Women’s Hospital Living without Leg Pain Richard Baum, MD, Director, Vein Care Center and Interventional Radiology Making Parenting Possible Elena Yanushpolsky, MD, Center for Reproductive Medicine Common Sports Injuries in Women Elinor A. Mody, MD, Co-director, Center for Skin and Related Musculoskeletal Diseases and Jennifer A. Baima, MD, Physiatrist, BWH Atrial Fibrillation: An updated path to steady rhythm Gregory F. Michaud, MD and Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS, Associate Physician, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Cardiovascular Division Yoga and Your Health Andrea Soler, Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center, Director of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Faulkner Hospital The ABC’s of Cosmetic Surgery: An Interactive Exchange Stephanie Caterson, MD, and Yoon Chun, MD Heart Attack: Why Risk it? Joann Foody, MD, Director, Cardiovascular Wellness Program