WEST PLAINS, MO – In its ongoing commitment to community health, Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit will continue its journey, providing vital mammogram services to neighboring communities throughout January 2024.
With the start of a new year, Ozarks Healthcare emphasizes the importance of prioritizing health. Amidst festivities and starting a new calendar, individuals are encouraged to not postpone their mammograms. Early detection remains the key in the fight against breast cancer, and scheduling a mammogram is a proactive step in safeguarding your wellbeing.
Ozarks Healthcare’s state-of-the-art Mobile Mammography Unit boasts cutting-edge technology and is staffed by dedicated professionals committed to patient care. Featuring advanced 3D mammogram screening technology, the unit delivers intricate and detailed images for a comprehensive examination.
Mobile Mammography Unit Schedule for January 2024:
When: Tuesday, Jan. 9
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Alton, 100 Medical Dr., Alton
When: Wednesday, Jan. 10
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Town & Country Supermarket, 102 Main St., Gainesville
When: Thursday, Jan. 11
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Mountain View, 220 N. Elm St., Mountain View
When: Tuesday, Jan. 16
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Thayer, 1375 Nettleton Ave., Thayer
When: Thursday, Jan. 18
Time: 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare, 1100 Kentucky Ave., West Plains
When: Friday, Jan. 19
Time: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Fordland Clinic, 1059 Barton Dr., Fordland
When: Tuesday, Jan. 23
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company North Branch, 1601 Porter Wagoner Blvd., West Plains
When: Wednesday, Jan. 24
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Liberty Branch, 607 N. Elm St., Mountain View
When: Thursday, Jan. 25
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply, 789 Worley Dr., West Plains
When: Tuesday, Jan. 30
Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: West Plains Bank and Trust Company Houston Branch, 1473 Sam Houston Blvd., Houston
When: Wednesday, Jan. 31
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.
By prioritizing your health and not delaying essential screenings, you contribute to your overall wellness and empower yourself with knowledge. Ozarks Healthcare encourages everyone to start the year with a commitment to health and early detection.
For more information about Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit, visit https://www.ozarkshealthcare.com/services/imaging-services/mobile-mammography/.
