St. Vincent Cardiologists Host Free Community Lecture Series for Heart Month

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Presentations will be held every Wednesday in February

According to the Center for Disease Control, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. and is responsible for more than 610,000 deaths each year. To help prevent heart disease and raise awareness of its effects, cardiologists from St. Vincent Medical Group are hosting free community lectures each Wednesday in February from noon to 1 p.m. for Heart Month.

St. Vincent cardiologists will share information about the following topics for each session:

February 7 – Dr. A.J. Voelkel presents Caring for your Heart

February 14 – Dr. Doug Sheffer presents Eating for your Heart Health

February 21 – Dr. Suneetha Venkatapuram presents Women’s Heart Health

February 28 – Dr. Jarrod Frizzell presents Understanding your Risks and Symptoms for Heart Attack

Classes will be held in the Cardiac Rehab Classroom at the St. Vincent Center for Advanced Medicine, 901 St. Mary’s Dr., Evansville. Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch and registration is not required. For more information visit www.StVincentSWIN.org/Classes or call 812-473-2642.