Porter Regional Hospital Presents Community Wellness Programs

Varicose-Veins-Are-they-seriousPorter Regional Hospital will present the following free community wellness programs in March:

Varicose Veins: Are They Serious?

Visible, bulging veins, called varicose veins, are often associated with symptoms such as tired, heavy, or aching limbs. Join Interventional Radiologist Dr. Amjad Alkadri to learn more about varicose veins and your best treatment options at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6 at in the Community Room at Porter Regional Hospital, 85 East U.S. Highway 6 in Valparaiso.

Don’t Run From Sinus Problems

Sinus problems are among the most common chronic ailments. Join Ear, Nose and Throat physician, Dr. Geoffrey Schwartz, to learn more about symptom management and the various methods of treating sinus problems at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 at Strongbow Inn, 2405 Morthland Dr, Valparaiso.

Porter’s programs are free and refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is required. To register, call 1-800-541-1861.

Porter Health Care System has two hospital campuses and seven outpatient facilities serving Porter, Lake, LaPorte, Starke, Newton and Jasper counties. With more than 350 physicians representing 50 medical specialties on the medical staff, Porter Health Care System is a leader in technology and overall patient care.