Senior Sunday

Senior Sunday is our series of seminars, talks, health screenings and special events on health topics of interest for adults over the age of 55. Events are advertised in the local newspaper and our consultants at Direct Doctors Plus have current info, too.

Location: McAllen Heart Hospital Conference Room

Time:

10 a.m.: screenings
11 a.m.: lunch
Noon: lecture

Fee: $5 per person or $4 for Senior Advantage Members

Dates:

March 21— Kidney Month
April 18—Minimally Invasive Spine Procedure
May 16—Respiratory Problems

Weight-Loss Surgery Seminar

Join Luis Reyes, MD or Ernesto Garza, MD for a free seminar in which they provide information on types of weight-loss procedures, and discuss the benefits and risks of each. The doctors will provide an overview of the surgery, and conclude with a question and answer session.

To register, Call Direct Doctors Plus at 1-800-879-1033 or Paula Kilgore at 956-664-9611.

Location: McAllen Heart Hospital Conference Room, 1900 S. "D" Street, McAllen, TX 78503

Dates and Times:

Saturday, March 6
10 a.m.
Wednesday, March 24
6 p.m.
Wednesday, April 7
6 p.m.
Wednesday, April 21
6 p.m.
Wednesday, May 5
6 p.m.
Wednesday, May 19
6 p.m.

*Special location
Wednesday, March 31st
6 - 7 p.m.
Holiday Inn Express
5274 Expressway 83 & Blanco Rd.
Rio Grande City, TX 78582

Healthy Family Lunch and Learn

Edinburg Regional Medical Center will host a series of free monthly seminars in which physicians will discuss health topics of interest. "Healthy Family Lunch and Learn" sessions will take place during lunch time, usually on the third Wednesday of every month. These seminars will help busy people learn about various health issues at a time that is convenient for them. To reserve your spot, RSVP to 1-800-879-1033.

Topic: Back Surgery

Date: Tuesday March 16th

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Edinburg Regional Medical Center Texas Room

Locations

McAllen Heart Hospital
1900 South "D" Street
McAllen, TX 78503
956-994-2000

Cornerstone Regional Hospital
2302 Cornerstone Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-618-4444

Registration

To register, call Direct Doctors Plus: 1-800-879-1033

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