The Breakfast Club at the Cerritos Senior Center
Join Dr. Pinal Doshi, Internal Medicine Physician, for the Breakfast Club at the Cerritos Senior Center held every month on the second Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. Dr. Doshi and many of his colleagues will be discussing important health issues on a variety of topics. The following topics are scheduled for the upcoming months.
August 11th, 8:00am - Hernias
September 8th, 8:00am - Skin Care
October 13th, 8:00am - Breast Cancer
November 10th, 8:00am - Diabetes & Nutrition
December 8th, 8:00am - Fall Prevention
Hernia
If you have or think you might have a hernia, you are not alone - by a long shot. About 5 million people in the U.S develop hernias every year. The most common type of hernia is an inguinal hernia but there are many other types that can cause problems. Join Dr. Pinal Doshi from Pioneer Medical Group as he discusses the most common types of hernias, along with symptoms, risk factors, and current treatment options.
Cerritos Senior Center
12340 South Street, Cerritos
(562) 916-8550
Wednesday, August 11th at 8:00am
Depression-There is Hope
Feeling blue is not a normal part of aging. Many older Americans think that feeling depressed is just part of growing older. They believe sadness, irritability, aches and pains, and feelings of hopelessness just come with age. However, these feelings are not a normal part of the aging process. In fact, such symptoms can be a sign of depression. Join Dr. Valentina Dalili from Pioneer Medical Group and learn to recognize which symptoms may need medical treatment and what the latest treatment options are available today.
Cypress Senior Center
9031 Grindlay Street, Cypress
(714) 229-2005
Thursday, August 19th at 10:30pm
Your Liver - Your life
The liver is the primary filtering system for your body and is connected to many of your body’s vital functions. Over 25 million Americans have liver related diseases; and liver disease appears to be on an increase. Please join one of the physicians from Pioneer Medical Group for an informative lecture on the many different types of liver disease. This lecture will also discuss current treatment and prevention of liver diseases.
Cerritos Senior Center
12340 South Street, Cerritos
(562) 916-8550
Wednesday, August 25th at 1:00pm
Healthy Heart Nutrition
Downey Regional Medical Center 11500 Brookshire Ave. Downey, CA 90241 (562)904-5000
Learn about healthy food habits to reduce 3 major risk factors for heart disease, high blood pressure and excess body weight. A DRMC registered dietitian teaches this FREE class.
Registration is required at (562)904-5580
Mended Hearts Support Group
Lakewood Regional Medical Center 3700 East South St. Lakewood, CA (562) 531-2550 RSVP by calling 1-800-813-4345
Support Group for people who have had heart surgery and their family members.
FREE Blood Pressure Screening
Norwalk Senior Center
Held the third Tuesday of each month
14040 San Antonio Drive
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 929-5580
FREE Blood Pressure Screening
South Gate Senior Center
Held the second Tuesday of each month
South Gate Senior Center
4855 Tweedy Blvd
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 357-9662
For more information, please call Pioneer Medical Group's Patient Relations Department at (888) 752-1174.
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