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Community Calendar - May 2007

Medicine TOday COMMUNITY LECTURES

Symptoms and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmia
Biltmore Hotel
Bowman Room
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables

Tuesday, May 15 at 6:30 pm

Panel Discussion:

Alberto Interian, Jr. MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Peter V. Garcia, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist

To register please call (305) 285-2929

New Techniques in Laparoscopic Surgery
Biltmore Hotel
Bowman Room
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables

Wednesday, May 23 at 6:30 pm

Eddie Gomez, MD
General & Bariatric Surgeon

To register please call(305) 285-2929

LIVE WEBCAST

Thursday, May 3 at 5:00 pm
Log on to www.mercymiami.org and click on the live webcast icon.

Small Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Carlos J. Lavernia, MD
Chief of Orthopaedics and Medical Director of the Orthopaedic Institute at Mercy Hospital

Arthroscopic Hip Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Resection
J. Pieter Hommen, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon

For more information call (305) 285-2929

LUNCH & LEARN

The American Heart Association and Mercy Hospital

The Second Go Red for Women Luncheon
JW Marriott
1109 Brickell Avenue
Miami, FL

Wednesday, May 9 from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm

For more information please call (305) 856-1449

BARIATRIC PROGRAM

Mercy Hospital Bayside Pavilion
Atlantic Conference Center
3641 South Miami Avenue

2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month

Information Session
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Break
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Nursing Instructions for Bariatric Patients
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Nutrition Class
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Physical Therapy Class
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Break
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Support Group
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Evening Information Session Bilingual
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

2nd Wednesday of the month
Juan Carlos Fleites, MD
General & Bariatric Surgeon

4th Wednesday of the month
Eddie Gomez, MD
General & Bariatric Surgeon

For more information on all Bariatric sessions, please call (305) 285-2609 (Angela Alder, RN, MSN, ARNP)

MIAMI CANCER CENTERAT MERCY HOSPITAL & AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

Look Good Feel Better
2nd Wednesday of the month
Spanish only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

For more information and appointments, please call (305) 285-2195 (Ana Bonazar)

REHABILITATION SUPPORTGROUPS & PROGRAMS

Kohly Center for Outpatient Rehabilitation

Adult Exercise Classes
Monday - Thursday
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

For more information and fees for this program, please call (305) 854-4400, ext. 3724 (Stephanie Diaz)

Bariatric Exercise Program
Mondays and Wednesdays
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

For appointments please call (305) 285-2966 (Veronica Lamas)

Tai Chi for Patients
Tuesdays and Thursdays
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

For more information please call (305) 285-2966

Post - Lymphedema Management Program
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

For appointments please call (305) 285-2966 (Mary Harrison or Kathy Stults)

Stroke Support Group
3rd Thursday of the month
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

For more information please call (305) 285-2966

LACTATION SERVICES & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES

Mercy Professional Building II
3659 South Miami Avenue Room 4004

Home with Baby
Newborn to 3 Months

Series of 4 group classes
Every Monday and Tuesday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Home with Baby
3 to 6 Months

Group Classes
Every Tuesday
10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Every Wednesday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Home with Baby
6 months to Walkers

Series of 4 group classes
Every Monday
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Infant Massage “A Touch of Love”
5 week series Every Thursday
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Infant CPR/Home Safety
1st Thursday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Breastfeeding Class
1st, 2nd & 3rd Tuesday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Childbirth Education Series
Offered once a week for 4 weeks
Monday or Wednesday (English)
Friday (Spanish)
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Childbirth Education
Saturday Workshop

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Working Mothers Support Group
4th Tuesday of the month
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Me & My Daddy
2nd Saturday of the month
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

For more information, fees or to register, please call (305) 285-2770