Not Your Mother’s Surgery: Women’s Health in the Rise of Robotics October 3 | 6-8pm The Rhinecliff Hotel 4 Grinnell Street, Rhinecliff
Maureen Terranova, MD, FACOG*, a gynecologist with CareMount Medical and on the medical staff of Northern Dutchess Hospital, and Cathy Leonard, PT, DPT, director of physical medicine and women’s physical therapy at Northern Dutchess Hospital, will discuss robot-assisted gynecology surgery as well as pelvic rehabilitation for women who suffer from endometriosis, uterine prolapse, fibroids or pelvic pain.
The Robot Will See You Now: Surgical Advancements and Options October 10 | 6-8pm Centennial Grille at Centennial Golf Club 185 John Simpson Road, Carmel
Come learn about the various applications of robotic surgery with urologist Mark Nogueira, MD*, general surgeon Adam Semegran, MD* and gynecologist Janusz Rudnicki, MD*, all from CareMount Medical and on the medical staff at Putnam Hospital Center.
Food as Medicine: Childhood Obesity October 17 | 6-8pm Cosimo’s 120 Delafield Street, Poughkeepsie
Pediatric endocrinologist Jill Brodsky, MD* of CareMount Medical and on the medical staff of Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Virginia Cambalik, RD, CDN, a registered dietitian with Health Quest, will focus on appropriate meal composition, portion size and eating habits to promote healthy weight in children. The aim is to help parents and caregivers focus on healthy eating behaviors through normal hunger cues and what they can do to encourage this normal process. The discussion will also touch on what may interrupt those cues and then derail healthy eating.
Affairs of the Heart: How to Screen for and Manage Cardiovascular Risk Factors October 24 | 6-8pm Clock Tower Grill 512 Clock Tower Commons Drive, Brewster
A team of cardiologists from The Heart Center, a Health Quest affiliate, will speak on coronary care. Hear from Lawrence Solomon, MD on screening for coronary heart disease, Anthony Messina, MD on the good and the bad of statins and Aarti Campo, MD on tips and tricks for blood pressure treatment. These three physicians are now seeing patients in the Carmel Health Quest Medical Practice offices. The Heart Center is a division of the Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice, P.C.
When Diets Don’t Work: A Look at Weight-Loss Surgery October 25 | 6-8pm Dish Bistro & Wine Bar 947 S Lake Boulevard, Mahopac
Learn information that can help you or your loved one make an educated decision about minimally invasive, weight-loss surgery. Dine on a nutritious meal and hear from bariatric surgeons Anthony Maffei, MD*, Thomas Cerabona, MD*, Ashutosh Kaul, MD* and Jonathan Giannone, MD*. These physicians from Advanced Surgeons are on the medical staff of Putnam Hospital Center, where they have performed hundreds of surgeries. They will give an overview of the hospital program and its comprehensive offerings.
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