Summit Medical Group Hosts Heart Disease & Stroke Awareness Expo
Thursday, February 3 Event Supports National “Go Red for Women” Campaign
Berkeley Heights, N. J. (Vocus/PRWEB) January 24, 2011
Summit Medical Group (SMG) hosts an educational and informative expo on heart health, Thursday, February 3, 11:30 a. m. to 2:00 p. m. at SMG’s 1 Diamond Hill Road campus.
Cardiovascular disease claims the lives of more than 500,000 women each year. Presented by the American Heart Association, this event allows visitors to meet with a team of experts to learn about the No. 1 and No. 3 killers of females – cardiovascular disease and stroke. All visitors to the Expo will learn about what they can do to raise awareness of these diseases and help protect the ones they love.
Featured at the Expo:
• Cardiology
o Blood Pressure
o Calcium Scoring
o Cardiac imaging (MRI and CAT)
o Echocardiogram
o Electrophysiology (EPS)
o Neuro-stroke prevention
o Pacemaker
• Endocrinology
• Nutrition
• Pharmacy
• Physical Therapy
• Sports Medicine
• Stress Reduction
• Raffles for and iPod shuffle and other giveaways
The event is free and open to the public. Visitors are encouraged to bring a friend and wear red. Located in the Cafe at Summit Medical Group's Berkeley Heights Campus, Lawrence Pavilion, 1 Diamond Hill Road, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. For more information, visit http://www. summitmedicalgroup. com.
About Summit Medical Group
Providing exceptional primary and specialty care since 1929, Summit Medical Group (SMG) has pioneered information technology advances with its electronic health records and electronic prescribing program. With more than 170 highly qualified physicians, it serves as a unique model of healthcare in the state. With a nationally recognized award-winning customer service program, SMG treats more than 55,000 patients per month at its Berkeley Heights campus and area satellites in Bayonne, Berkeley Heights, Millburn, Short Hills, Summit, Warren, and Westfield. Since 2008, NJBiz magazine named SMG one of the Fifty Fastest Growing Companies in New Jersey. Summit Medical Group is a member of the American Medical Group Association.
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