First Ladies Health Initiative – Health Fair The First Ladies Health Initiative has partnered with the City of Gary and Methodist Hospitals to provide a free day of health information and screenings. No registration required. Nationally sponsored by Walgreens. Sunday, September 27, 12 noon to 5:00 pm Genesis Convention Center 1 Genesis Center Plaza, Gary

Monday, September 28, 2015 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus Administration Building Seyl Auditorium 600 Grant Street, Gary Methodist Hospitals and its general contractor, Skanksa USA, is giving subcontractors a chance to learn about bid available packages for the upcoming Northlake Campus renovation project. The meeting, titled “Connect 4,” is designed to […]

Back and Neck Pain Seminar Identify your back and neck pain and learn about the most effective treatments available. Presented by Kristy Darnell, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CNRN Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 4:30 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B, Conference Room 200 E. 89th Ave, Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

New Advances in Heart Failure Management Free Heart Failure Management Seminar – Learn about CardioMEMS, a remarkable new technology to help people with heart failure live better with fewer hospitalizations. Wednesday, September 30, 4:30 pm Midlake Campus, 2269 West 25th Avenue, Gary Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

What does comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care mean today? Presented by Dr. Valentin Drezaliu, Obstetrics and Gynecology Wednesday, September 30, 5:30 pm Valparaiso Family YMCA 1201 Cumberland Crossing Dr., Valparaiso Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Breathe Easy: Managing Asthma and Other Common Lung Conditions FREE RESPIRATORY HEALTH SEMINAR – Get the basics about maintaining good lung health and the latest in treating and managing asthma and other common lung problems at this free seminar. Presented by Dr. Bilal Safadi, Pulmonary, Sleep and Critical Care Specialist Wednesday, September 30, 5:30 pm Methodist Hospitals - […]

Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Assessment Here’s your chance to improve your heart health and reduce your heart disease risk. Tuesday, October 6, 4pm-6pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B 200 E. 89th Ave., Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Learn the importance of a balanced diet and how proper nutrition can help promote health and prevent diseases. Presented by Leela Chigurupati, RD, CSO, Board Certified Oncology Nutritionist Tuesday, October 6, 5:30 pm Valparaiso Family YMCA 1201 Cumberland Crossing Dr., Valparaiso Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

FREE Living Well with Arthritis Seminar Learn about the latest in arthritis treatments – Learn about the most common causes of joint pain and explore new advances in arthritis treatment at this educational seminar, including minimally invasive joint replacement techniques new at Methodist Hospitals. Presented by Dr. Vineet Shah, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Wednesday, October […]

An informational seminar about weight loss and surgery options. The session is open to all interested persons and their families or friends. Thursday, October 8, 6:00 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion A 4th Floor, Suite 430 101 East 87th Ave., Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Breakthrough in Treatment for Tendon Pain – Free Foot and Ankle Pain Seminar Are you frustrated with your chronic foot and ankle tendon pain? Have you tried several treatments without success? Learn about the Tenex Health TX treatment that removes the source of your pain, promotes healing and helps restore your quality of life at […]

Say Good-bye to GERD Pain & Discomfort FREE ACID REFLUX RELIEF SEMINAR – You don’t have to live with chronic heartburn or acid reflux pain and discomfort. Learn about the latest effective treatments to relieve upper digestive disorders at this free seminar. Presented by Dr. Kumar Venkat, Gastroenterologist Wednesday, October 14, 5:30 pm Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus - Pavilion B 200 E. 89th […]

Your path to healthcare coverage starts HERE. FREE Educational Presentations and Counseling – Join Methodist Hospital’s Affordable Care Act Navigators and/or Certified Application Counselors to learn how the Affordable Care Act and HiP 2.0 can work for you and your family. Thursday, October 15 • 3:30pm-6:00pm Methodist Hospitals • Southlake Campus Pavilion B • 200 […]

Learn about easy meditation techniques for improving many aspects of life. Presented by Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube, Family Medicine Wednesday, October 21, 5:30 pm Valparaiso Family YMCA 1201 Cumberland Crossing Dr., Valparaiso Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

This FREE simple, painless screening will identify most cases of peripheral artery disease. Thursday, October 22, 1 pm – 4 pm Valparaiso Family YMCA 1201 Cumberland Crossing Dr., Valparaiso  Space is limited. Call 219-464-1006 to register for screenings.

An informational seminar about weight loss and surgery options. The session is open to all interested persons and their families or friends. Thursday, October 22, 6:00 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion A 4th Floor, Suite 430 101 East 87th Ave., Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Health Matters Seminar - Benefits of Volunteering Presented by Sophia Soto, Guest Services Coordinator Friday, October 23, 12:15 pm YWCA of NWI, 150 West 15th Ave, Gary Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Skin Cancer Screenings Save Lives FREE SCREENINGS Friday, October 23 • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B 200 E. 89th Ave., Merrillville Presented by Dr. Ashvin Garlapati, Dermatologist Skin cancers can be life threatening, but they're among the most preventable cancers. Screenings can detect most melanoma, which causes 75% of skin cancer […]

Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatments Seminar Learn about overall bone health and the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Presented by Kristy Darnell, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CNRN Wednesday, October 28, 4:30 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B, Conference Room 200 E. 89th Ave, Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.

Seasonal Changes with Diabetes Learn useful tactics to better manage your Diabetes during the holiday season. Presented by Carol Sakelaris, RN, BSN, MPA, CDE, Certified Diabetic Educator Thursday, October 29, 5:30 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B, Conference Room 200 E. 89th Ave., Merrillville Make your reservation today. Seating is limited. 1-888-909-DOCS (3627) or click here.  

Skin Cancer Screenings Save Lives FREE SCREENINGS Friday, October 30 • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Southlake Campus, Pavilion B 200 E. 89th Ave., Merrillville Presented by Dr. Ashvin Garlapati, Dermatologist Skin cancers can be life threatening, but they're among the most preventable cancers. Screenings can detect most melanoma, which causes 75% of skin cancer […]