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Alive & Well: Treatment Options for Hip and Knee Arthritis

Monday, March 17
6:30 p.m.

Avinash Jadhav, MD, will discuss conservative treatment options for arthritis, including medications, therapy, and steroid injections. He will also help you understand current surgical treatment options for the knee and hip.

To register for this session, call
814-623-3773.

Click here for more information about this event (PDF).

Multiphasic Blood Screenings

The screenings involve a series of 28 tests, including cholesterol and triglycerides. Patients must fast for 12 hours and consume no alcohol for 24 hours prior to screening.

Cost is $25 for blood screening and $3 for urinalysis. For an additional $3, test results can be sent to the patient.

For more information, contact the laboratory at 814-623-3506.

Click here to see a listing of screenings.

Healthcare Education Scholarship Opportunities

Click here to see our scholarship opportunities, applications, and guidelines.

Application deadline is March 31, 2014.

Service Spotlight

Gastrointestinal (GI) Procedures Center


The new Gastrointestinal (GI) Lab at UPMC Bedford Memorial offers Bedford County residents a safe, convenient, and comfortable setting
for a wide variety of GI procedures.

Click here to learn more about the center.

Community Health Needs Assessment

UPMC Bedford Memorial has conducted a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). Read the report to learn how the hospital has connected with residents and experts and is improving community health.

» View the UPMC Bedford CHNA

Read the UPMC Bedford Memorial CHNA 

 

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