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Woman's Health Services


Coming soon! A Physician Presentation Near You ...

The Use of the da Vinci® Surgical System in Minimially Invasive Surgery

Natalya Dubchuk, MD, obstetrics/gynecology, Medical Staff, Southwest General
Monday, July 11, 2011
LifeWorks of Southwest General
7390 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Heights, Ohio


Join us as we discuss how the da Vinci® Surgical System is being used for benign and non-benign gynecological conditions. Also, we will discuss patient benefits for undergoing minimally invasive surgery.

Talks are free but registration is required by going to www.swgeneralnews.com/events. Additionally, you can reigster by calling the Education Department, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays, at 440-816-8446. After hours, leave a voicemail with presentation title and date, your name and those attending with you (if any), complete address, phone number and e-mail. If less than 20 people have reigstered for a talk, the event is subject to either change or cancellation.
 
 

"A Guide to Living, Laughing and Loving"


 

The eighth annual, Seasons of a Woman's Life event will be hosted on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at LaCentre Conference & Banquet Facility (25777 Detroit Rd. Westlake). Enjoy an evening of laughter and fun with a remarkable presentation by Valda Boyd Ford, nationally recognized speaker. Tickets are $39 and includes dinner. Doors open at 5 p.m., and a chocolate tasting and cash bar will be available. For tickets, or for more information, call 440-816-8043.

The event is sponsored by:
Southwest General's Comprehensive Women's Health Care
 

Presenting sponsors include:
Berea Lake Towers Retirement Community
Parkside Villa
Crystal Waters Retirement Community
Southern Hills Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center
The Renaissance 
 

Chocolate tasting provided by:
Sweet Designs
Godiva Chocolatier


 

Thinking of having a baby?

If you are planning to become pregnant, first things first, make an appointment with your doctor. He or she will help to identify things that may pose risks to you or your baby - such as questions about your diet, lifestyle, medical history, medications, past pregnancies, etc. And it is important to be open and honest when you respond! In need of a doctor to help bring your bundle of joy into the world? Call Southwest General's Health Connection at 440-816-5050 for guidance in your physician search!

 

To learn more about the 1-2-3's of baby preparation, click here.
 

 

Cervical Cancer ... Mimi Vanderhaven's Fabulous Buys January 2011

In 2009, medical guidelines recommending annual Pap smears for sexually active women over the age of 21 were changed. Here’s what you need to know.

 

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SAVE THE DATE: 2nd Annual Women's Golf Outing

Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Brunswick Hills Golf Course

 

Four women scramble. The cost is $55 and includes meal, appetizers, nine holes, golf cart, prizes and lots of fun! Reserve your space by Thursday, Sept. 1, at the LifeWorks Service Desk or by calling 440-816-4202. For more information, call Candi Christner at 440-816-4205 or cchristner@swgeneral.com. After Thursday, Sept. 1, no refunds will be provided for cancellations.