WEST PLAINS, MO – February is American Heart Month, and Ozarks Healthcare is proud to join the nationwide effort to raise awareness about heart health and prevent heart disease. This year, Ozarks Healthcare is hosting a variety of events and offering free screenings to encourage proactive measures for maintaining heart health.
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death, but early detection and lifestyle changes can significantly reduce risks. Ozarks Healthcare remains committed to providing resources to help our community take charge of their heart health.
Community Education Dinners
Feb. 19
5:30 p.m. | Mountain Grove Branch YMCA
1 YMCA Drive, Mountain Grove, MO
Join Dr. Muhammad Khan, interventional cardiologist, as he discusses advanced heart care. A complimentary dinner will be provided. Reservations are required. Call 417-256-9111, ext. 6735 to reserve your spot.
Feb. 26
5:30 p.m. | West Plains High School Cafeteria
602 E Olden Street, West Plains, MO
Dr. Hussain Ibrahim, interventional cardiologist will share his insights on heart health. Dinner is free, but reservations are required. Call 417-256-9111, ext. 6735 to reserve your spot.
Feb. 28
5:30 p.m. | Thayer High School Cafeteria
401 E Walnut Street, Thayer, MO
Dr. A.K. George, cardiologist, will discuss heart health and care. Complimentary dinner will be provided. Reservations are required. Call 417-256-9111, ext. 6735 to reserve your spot.
Free Heart Risk Screenings at Ozarks Healthcare Family Medicine Locations
From February 24 – 28, individuals can receive free heart health screenings at Ozarks Healthcare Family Medicine locations. Screenings include a lipid panel, glucose, A1C, and blood pressure check. Contact the locations below to schedule your appointment:
Alton: 100 Medical Dr. | 417-778-7227
Gainesville: 37 Medical Dr. | 417-679-4613
Mountain Grove: 500 E. 19th St. | 417-926-6563
Mountain View: 220 N. Elm St. | 417-934-2273
Thayer: 1375 Nettleton Ave. | 417-264-7136
West Plains Family Medicine: 181 N. Kentucky, Suite 100 | 417-257-5911
West Plains Family Care: 1307 Porter Wagoner Blvd. | 417-255-8645
Winona: 9104 State Hwy. 19 | 573-325-4237
Take Action for Your Heart Health
American Heart Month is a powerful reminder to prioritize your heart health. Ozarks Healthcare invites you to participate in these events and screenings to safeguard your heart and overall well-being. For more information, visit our website at www.ozarkshealthcare.com or call your nearest Ozarks Healthcare location.
