Upcoming Classes and Events at
UPMC St. Margaret

Classes

Weight Loss Education Sessions
UPMC St. Margaret Conference Center
Rooms A, B, and C

To register, call 412-784-5900 (registration required).

COPD Outpatient Classes
UPMC St. Margaret Conference Center
Room C

For more information, or to register, call 412-784-5764.

Look Good...Feel Better
Conference Center

To register, call 1-800-227-2345. 

Managing Your Diabetes
200 Medical Arts Building, Suite 4000

For more information, or to register for an upcoming class, call 412-784-5086. 


Support Groups

Weight Loss Support Group
UPMC St. Margaret Conference Center
Room A

To register, call 412-784-5900.

Diabetes Support Group
To register, or for more information, call 412-784-4194.

Alzheimer's Support Group
To register, call 412-784-5054.

Please note that free screenings will be offered at select locations only. Please call Community Relations at 412-784-5160 for more information.

 

Upcoming Events

25th Annual Fitness Classic 5K Run/Walk 


Join your friends and neighbors at the 25th annual Fitness Classic 5K Run/Walk set for Sunday, May 19, starting at 8:30 a.m. Beginning and ending at UPMC St. Margaret, near Aspinwall, the USATF-certified 3.1-mile level course follows roadways in neighboring Fox Chapel and O’Hara Township.

The individual entry fee for the run/walk is $20 prior to May 8. Race-day registration is $25. Three-person running teams are encouraged to participate in the Team Challenge at an entry fee of $50. All registered runners and walkers are eligible for dozens of great prizes in a post-race random drawing.
 
Proceeds of the event will benefit the St. Margaret Foundation. 
 
Call 412-784-5169 to request Fitness Classic entry forms, or register online at www.stmargaretfoundation.org.

Get Hip to Preventing Injuries

 
Tuesday, April 9
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Conference Centers A, B, and C

UPMC St. Margaret
815 Freeport Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15215

Craig Mauro, MD, Burke & Bradley Orthopedics, and Michael Calabrese, PT, ATC, from the Centers for Rehab Services-Chapel Harbor, will discuss the recognition, prevention, evaluation, and treatment of common hip injuries in runners. A question-and-answer session will be held at the conclusion of the presentation. 

Light refreshments and complimentary parking will be provided. Those attending the seminar will receive a $5 discount on the St. Margaret Foundation Fitness Classic 5K Run/Walk entry fee by registering at the seminar. The Fitness Classic takes place on Sunday, May 19, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Everyone attending the seminar will be eligible to win a $25 gift card to the 17th Street Cafe. 
 
Call 1-866-939-7787 to reserve your seat.  
 

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Cause of Lower Back and Leg Pain

 
Wednesday, May 29
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Conference Centers A, B, and C
UPMC St. Margaret
815 Freeport Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
 
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition that occurs in the lower back. It can result in significant impairment of one’s ambulatory ability with severe pain in the back and legs.
 
Plan to attend “Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Cause of Lower Back and Leg Pain” on Wednesday, May 29. UPMC St. Margaret orthopaedic surgeon, Patrick Smith, MD, Three Rivers Orthopedic Associates-UPMC, will discuss available treatment options for this condition. Thaddeus A. Osial Jr., MD, rheumatologist, Margolis Rheumatology Associates-UPMC, will provide introductory remarks. The Eisenbeis Lecture Series is an educational program founded in memory of Carl H. Eisenbeis Jr., MD, made possible through donations to the St. Margaret Foundation.
Parking will be validated and light refreshments will be served. Reservations are required. To make a reservation, call 1-866-939-RSVP (7787).


 

Contact Us

UPMC St. Margaret
815 Freeport Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
412-784-4000

Schedule an appointment by calling 1-800-533-UPMC or request an appointment online.

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