(This article is a press release from Ozarks Healthcare.)
West Plains, MO. – In dedication to community wellness, Ozarks Healthcare is extending its Mobile Mammography Unit services into February 2024, ensuring accessible mammogram screenings for neighboring communities.
Amidst daily routines, it’s crucial not to postpone mammograms. Early detection remains pivotal in the fight against breast cancer, and scheduling a mammogram is a proactive measure for your wellbeing.
Ozarks Healthcare’s cutting-edge Mobile Mammography Unit features state-of-the-art 3D mammogram screening technology, providing comprehensive examinations. The unit, staffed by dedicated professionals committed to patient care, will be on the move to various locations throughout February.
Mobile Mammography Unit Schedule for February 2024:
When: Tuesday, Feb. 6
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Willow Springs Branch, 708 E. Main St., Willow Springs
When: Wednesday, Feb. 7
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Winona, 9104 St. Hwy. 19, Winona
When: Thursday, Feb. 8
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Mountain View, 220 N. Elm St., Mountain View
When: Tuesday, Feb. 13
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Alton, 100 Medical Dr., Alton
When: Wednesday, Feb. 14
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Town & Country Supermarket, 102 Main St., Gainesville
When: Thursday, Feb. 15
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Fordland Clinic, 1059 Barton Dr., Fordland
When: Tuesday, Feb. 20
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Thayer, 1375 Nettleton Ave., Thayer
When: Wednesday, Feb. 21
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Missouri Highlands Health Care, 405 Main St., Van Buren
When: Thursday, Feb. 22
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company North Branch, 1601 Porter Wagoner Blvd., West Plains
When: Tuesday, Feb. 27
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Liberty Branch, 607 N. Elm St., Mountain View
When: Wednesday, Feb. 28
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Houston Branch, 1473 Sam Houston Blvd., Houston
When: Thursday, Feb. 29
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Willow Springs Branch, 708 E. Main St., Willow Springs
For added convenience, patients can schedule a mammogram to take place at a location from this schedule ahead of time by calling 417-257-5912. Appointments are available but limited, so please secure your spot in advance.
Patients wishing to have their mammograms conducted through Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit must: be female and 40 years or older, have had no mammograms in the past year, are not pregnant or breastfeeding, have no implants or breast issues such as breast discharge, lumps, pain, or discoloration, and have never been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Prioritize your health and empower yourself with knowledge. Ozarks Healthcare encourages everyone to commit to health and early detection in the new month.
For more information about Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit, visit https://www.ozarkshealthcare.com/services/imaging-services/mobile-mammography/.
