Wellness Lecture
Managing Cholesterol Through Your Diet - A free heart health talk
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/15/2020 - 12:34am
Event Date:
February 27, 2020 - 6:00pm
Learn how a plant-based diet approach can help manage your cholesterol and improve heart health during then next free community wellness lecture hosted by Barton Health on Thursday, February 27 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Do a little self-care during National Heart Health Month, and hear from cardiologist Dr. David Young at the Barton Center for Orthopedics & Wellness, 2170B South Ave., South Lake Tahoe on the Second Floor.
Attend four or more lectures in a year and be entered to win a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice.
Risks of Vaping: Parent Education Lecture offered in South Lake Tahoe by Barton Health
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/04/2019 - 2:02pm
Event Date:
September 12, 2019 - 6:00pm
Join Barton Family Medicine's Kelly Vial, FNPc for parent education about the 'Risks of Vaping' on Thursday, September 12 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Barton Center for Orthopedics & Wellness.
With vaping on the rise this free wellness lecture will provide background on what vaping is and the potential dangers, especially with adolescents.
Find out the following:
What is "vaping" and what are the risks?
What do vaping devices look like and what's really inside?
What is vaping on the rise, especially in teens?
Barton Wellness Lecture: The Opioid Epidemic and help that is available
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 11:16am
Event Date:
February 28, 2019 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Understand more about the opioid epidemic at the next Barton Health Wellness Lecture on Thursday, February 28 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Barton Center for Orthopedics & Wellness, 2170B South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe.
Dr. Matthew Wonnacott will lead the lecture and cover topics including how opioids became an epidemic and what kind of help is available locally for those fighting an addiction to the drug.
Is hip pain keeping you down? Wellness lecture Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/31/2017 - 9:45pm
Event Date:
November 1, 2017 - 6:00pm
When medications and other treatments don't help your hip pain, you may have hip arthritis. Surgery to replace the hip joint may be the answer. An orthopedic surgeon who has experience with hip arthritis will understand your frustration with the pain and be able to help you get back to living your daily life.
What is hip arthritis?
Women’s Health: What are we screening for?
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/04/2017 - 8:06pm
One important component to living a long and healthy life is to get preventive health screening for serious diseases. If your doctor finds a disease early, it’s often easier to treat and may cause less damage.
In addition to celebrating milestone birthdays as celebrations, consider them reminders for important health checks. Here's a timeline for health screenings through the decades:
Concussions the topic of next lecture from Barton Wellness Series
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 10:40pm
Event Date:
September 13, 2017 - 6:00pm
Join a panel of speakers from Barton Health for a discussion on concussions on Wednesday, September 13 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Lake Tahoe Community College Board room.
Dr. Terry Orr, Dr. Jeremy Vanderhurst and Dr. Tracy Protell will be joined on the panel by speech therapist Susanne Bull and Traci Fogliani.
Learn about:
- Facts, symptoms, research and statistics on concussions
- What to expect when being seen in the primary care office for treatment
- How speech therapy is involved
- ADL modifications and returning to work
After a Concussion: Returning to School and Sports
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 10:53am
During the past decade, it’s become clear that many young athletes take much longer than 10 days to clinically recover after a concussion. The majority of athletes recover within the first month of injury.
A concussion can occur when there is a significant blow to the head. Some signs of a more severe concussion are the presence and increased severity of nausea, dizziness, balance problems, sensitivity to light and noise, feeling “slowed down,” pressure in the head, confusion, concentration problems, and difficulty falling asleep.
Barton Wellness Lecture: Signs of Suicide
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/03/2017 - 11:02pm
Event Date:
September 6, 2017 - 6:00pm
Barton Health is holding a free lecture, The Signs of Suicide, on Wednesday, September 6 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Community College Board Room in South Lake Tahoe.
Alisa Merino of the Suicide Prevention Network will be presenting this important subject during Suicide Prevention Month.
Learn how to identify people who may have thoughts of suicide. Be able to ask directly about the possibility of suicide. Connect people to life-saving resources.
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Keep Your Cool: How to avoid heat-related illnesses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/11/2017 - 7:00pm
It’s that time of year where heat-related illnesses are on the rise for locals and visitors alike. Heat illnesses include dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. It is important to understand the differences, especially when exercising in an area like Lake Tahoe with higher altitudes and higher temperatures.
Barton's February wellness lecture: Understanding palliative care
Submitted by paula on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 7:59pm
Event Date:
February 1, 2017 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - Palliative Care is a new medical specialty focusing more broadly on improving life and providing comfort to people of all ages with serious, chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
Learn more about it during the next Barton Health lecture on February 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Lake Tahoe Community College Board Room located at One College Drive in South Lake Tahoe.
Barton Wellness Lecture: A sneak peek at the Robert Maloff Center of Excellence
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/22/2016 - 10:40pm
Event Date:
January 25, 2017 - 6:00pm
Barton Health's Chris Proctor, MPT will fill in the public on how the Robert Maloff Center of Excellence is changing the face of healthcare in the South Lake Tahoe community at the next Wellness Lecture on January 25 at 6:00 p.m. Proctor will discuss how they're moving from a reactive healthcare model based on treating illness/ injury, to a proactive model using prevention and education.
Barton Wellness lecture: Shoulder replacement surgery, the good, the bad, the ugly
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/05/2016 - 7:14pm
Event Date:
December 8, 2016 - 6:00pm
Join Kyle Swanson, MD, of the Tahoe Center for Orthopedics, and learn more about shoulder replacement surgery; the good, the bad and the ugly during Barton Health's next wellness lecture on Thursday, December 8 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Community College.
The lecture will cover several topics including:
What is arthritis?
Types of shoulder replacements
What to expect as a patient going through shoulder replacement surgery
This lecture will be held in the LTCC Board room located at One College Drive in South Lake Tahoe.
Barton Wellness Lecture: Maximizing on hill performance
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/31/2016 - 11:00am
Event Date:
November 1, 2016 - 6:00pm Have you best season on the snow! Obtain injury prevention tips, concussion recognition and care, Strength training to maximize your season, and the importance of wellness and fitness.
Tuesday, November 1, 6-7pm
Presented by: Terrence Orr, MD; Jeremy Vandehurst, ATC; Jeff Brown, ATC; Nick Ward, Performance Coach; and Beachy Orr, PhD, Anatomy
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 55' 36.2568" N, 119° 58' 21.4284" W
See map: Google Maps
Barton presents women's health lecture during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/24/2016 - 10:35pm
Event Date:
October 4, 2016 - 6:00pm
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Barton Women's Health will be hosting 'For Women, By Women,' a women's health lecture presented by Dr. Clare Rudolph on Tuesday, October 4 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Rudolph, the newest physician at Barton Women's Health, will be speaking on both women's health and breast cancer in the Lake Tahoe Community College Board Room.
This is a free lecture.
Attend four lectures in 2016 and be entered to win a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice.
Future Wellness Lecture Series:
Barton Wellness Lecture: Why Men Should Care about Wellness
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 3:57pm
Event Date:
June 9, 2016 - 6:00pm BARTON WELLNESS LECTURE: Why Men Should Care about Wellness
Thursday, June 9, 6-7pm
Presented by: Steven Brooks, MD - Barton Family Practice
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
Dr. Steven Brooks, Barton Family Medicine, will discuss men's health, as June is National Men's Health Month, and why men should care about wellness.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 55' 53.7024" N, 119° 58' 20.7408" W
See map: Google Maps
Mental Health Awareness Month May 1 - 31
Submitted by paula on Mon, 05/02/2016 - 8:11am
May 2 challenge: Say hello and give a warm smile to someone at the grocery store
Mental Health Awareness Month kicks off on May 1 and the community is encouraged to participate in a 31-day challenge to honor not only their own mental health, but that of others.
BARTON WELLNESS LECTURE: How Supplements Can Complement Traditional Medicine
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/04/2016 - 4:03pm
Event Date:
April 6, 2016 (All day) BARTON WELLNESS LECTURE: How Supplements Can Complement Traditional Medicine
Presented by: Amy Smith, FNP - Barton Family Practice
Attend any four of Barton’s 2016 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530.543.5615. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 55' 53.7024" N, 119° 58' 20.7408" W
See map: Google Maps
BARTON WELLNESS LECTURE: Managing Diabetes
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/04/2016 - 12:35pm
Event Date:
March 9, 2016 (All day) Presented by: Jessica Perasso, RD & Dana Dose, RD, CDE - Barton Nutrition Services
-Discover potential complications of diabetes
-Learn why blood sugar control is important
-Understand the effects of exercise on diabetes management
-Know routine care and how to stay healthy and partner with your healthcare team
Attend any four of Barton’s 2016 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530.543.5615. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 55' 53.7024" N, 119° 58' 20.7408" W
See map: Google Maps
Barton Wellness Lecture: Prevention of Knee Injuries
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/29/2015 - 7:01pm
Event Date:
November 4, 2015 - 6:00pm
Hear from a team of experts about how to stay injury free during the upcoming winter season at the next lecture offered by Barton Health on Wednesday, November 4. Terry Orr, MD, from Tahoe Center for Orthopedics will share what happens when a knee injury occurs and LTCC anatomy professor Beachy Orr, PhD will teach about the anatomy of the knee. Two of Barton Health's certified athletic trainers, Andy Borah, ATC and Jeremy Vandehurst, ATC, will also lead participants in exercises to get the winter season going.
Balance & Fall Prevention
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 09/14/2015 - 4:43pm
What allows us to balance and what prevents us from falling? Learn about the components that make up balance. Practice exercises to improve balance and prevent vertigo and dizziness.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Is Robotic Surgery right for you?
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/17/2015 - 5:07pm
Event Date:
August 6, 2015 - 6:00pm Join Dr. Anderson for a discussion about robotic surgery. Learn about the potential patient benefits, including less pain, less blood loss, and shorter hospital stays. See how robotic surgery is performed and find out if it is the right surgical method for you.
Attend any four of Barton’s 2015 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Osteoporosis: Prevention & Treatment
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/19/2015 - 11:36am
Event Date:
April 16, 2015 - 6:00pm Presented by: William Cottrell, MD, Barton Osteoporosis and Bone Health
-What is it? An introduction to bone biology.
-How do you diagnose osteoporosis?
-How is it treated? Nutrients & Pharmaceuticals
Attend any four of Barton’s 2015 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537.
This lecture will be held at Sierra Nevada College, TCES 139 in Incline Village, NV
Location
Sierra Nevada College, Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences, Room 139
291 Country Club Dr
Incline Village, NV
United States
See map: Google Maps
Fresh Food and Fresh Air: The Latest Healthy Heart Recommendations
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:16am
In January 2015, new studies in the Journal of American College of Cardiology and JAMA Internal Medicine discussed heart disease. Some findings are familiar: poor diet, an inactive lifestyle, smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, and obesity are all linked to heart disease. But another risk factor is gaining attention: chronic inflammation.
Low Back Pain – Prevention and Treatment
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 12/29/2014 - 6:11pm
Event Date:
January 15, 2015 - 6:00pm Thursday, January 15, 6-7pm
Presented by: Alison Ganong, MD, Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Mike Fry, MD, Tahoe Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
• Non-surgical treatment options
• Strengthening exercises
• Leg and back pain connection
• Is surgery right for you
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Prevent the Holiday Bulge: Ten Healthy Eating Tips
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:49pm
The holidays and their food celebrations are almost here! Sound wonderful? Many love the holidays, but dread the annual resolution to lose weight. Consider this: if you eat 500 extra calories a day for two months, you could gain nearly 10 pounds.
Limit holiday weight gain with the following tips.
Be selective. At a party, scan the food choices and select the best first. Skip snack foods available “anytime” like chips, crackers, pretzels, and cheese.
Fill up, not out. Alternate high calorie treats with low calorie vegetables and beverages.
Nutrition for the New Year
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/30/2014 - 3:09pm
Event Date:
December 2, 2014 - 6:00pm The Barton Wellness Lecture Series continues with "Nutrition for the New Year" on Tuesday, December 2 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Lynn Norton, MS, RD with Barton Health will give nutrition tips to minimize cancer risk. In addition, the myths and facts about body composition, physical activity, plant-based foods, animal products, alcohol, and supplements will be addressed.
It will be held in the Lake Tahoe Community College's Board Room located at One College Way in South Lake Tahoe.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Way, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Winter Sports Injuries and Conditioning
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/30/2014 - 3:03pm
Event Date:
November 13, 2014 - 6:00pm BARTON WELLNESS LECTURE: Winter Sports Injuries and Conditioning
Thursday, November 13, 6-7pm
Presented by: Terrence Orr, MD, Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Alan Barichievich, MSPT, Barton Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine
Caroline Barichievich, MSPT, Barton Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Avenue, South Lake Tahoe
Hear about common sports-related injuries, including current knee injuries and treatments. Pre-season conditioning tips and exercises will also be covered.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Way, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Orthopedic Injury Prevention
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/30/2014 - 2:53pm
Event Date:
November 5, 2014 - 6:00pm Come learn about a variety of shoulder issues, including rotator cuff tears, shoulder arthritis, and shoulder replacement. Shoulder exercises and treatments will also be addressed.
This Barton Wellness Lecture is called Orthopedic Injury Prevention and will be hld November 5 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express in Minden, NV.
Kyle Swanson, MD, Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine will be presenting along with Monique Havilund, PT, MSPT, Bodywise Physical Therapy and Gary Standifer, PT, MS, Bodywise Physical Therapy.
Location
Holiday Inn Express
1659 Highway 88, Minden, NV
United States
See map: Google Maps
Tips for preventing winter sports injuries
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/19/2014 - 10:22pm
Ski season is around the corner. As an orthopedic surgeon, I see many skiing and snowboarding related injuries. Consider the following tips to avoid preventable injuries and actively prepare for the season.
Equipment Assessment
Women’s Health Panel – For Women, By Women
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/30/2014 - 3:08pm
Event Date:
October 21, 2014 - 6:00pm The next Free Barton Wellness Lecture will be held on Tuesday, October 21 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Aspen Room at Lake Tahoe Community College.
Women: get medical questions answered by two of Barton’s female doctors, Amanda Weavil, M.D., Barton Women's Health, and Kimberly Evans, M.D., Barton General Surgery. Learn the latest about breast cancer and other common cancers that affect women. Female conditions, such as pelvic pain, will also be discussed.
Barton Wellness Lecture
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/29/2014 - 10:18am
Event Date:
September 10, 2014 - 6:00pm Learn about cancer and benign diseases of the prostate. Bradley Anderson, MD, Barton Urology, will discuss different prostate cancer screenings available and the variety of treatment options.
The lecture will be held at the Lake Tahoe Community College's Board Room located at One College Avenue from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Attend any four of Barton’s 2014 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College, Board Room
One College Ave, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Keep your cool: How to avoid heat-related llnesses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 10:07pm
As an emergency room nurse, I have cared for visitors and locals who experience heat-related illnesses. This includes dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. It is important to understand the differences, especially when exercising in an area like Lake Tahoe with higher altitudes and higher temperatures.
Wellness Lecture in South Lake Tahoe: Chronic Pelvic Pain
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/17/2014 - 10:21pm
Event Date:
April 1, 2014 - 6:00pm
Learn about chronic pelvic pain in the next edition of Barton Wellness Lectures. Dr. Amanda Weavil,OB-GYN with Barton Women's Health, will give the lecture on Tuesday, April 1 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Lake Tahoe Community College Board Room.
Hear about the causes of chronic pelvic pain and how it can affect your fertility. Learn what you can do to help alleviate chronic pelvic pain as well as surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
Wellness Lecture in South Lake Tahoe: Understanding Your Risk of Breast Cancer
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/17/2014 - 10:17pm
Event Date:
March 12, 2014 - 6:00pm
The Barton Wellness series continues with "Understand your breast cancer risk" on March 12 in the Lake Tahoe Community College Board Room from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Learn about breast cancer screening, prevention and detection. Both BRCA 1 and 2 gene mutations will be discussed as well as surgical treatment options.
Barton Health Launches Program Focusing on Prevention and Wellness in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 01/20/2014 - 12:04pm
Barton Health has launched a new community program in South Lake Tahoe, one that focuses on health, wellness and prevention. BWell offers services not covered by many insurances, including reduced cost lab draws, EKG tests, Lung Cancer screening and free lectures and a resource library.
BARTON HEALTH WELLNESS LECTURE
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/10/2014 - 12:06amEvent Date:
February 12, 2014 - 6:00pm
Cholesterol Health, Presented by David Young, M.D., Barton Cardiology
Learn about cholesterol metabolism and how to understand cholesterol results. Discover natural ways to manage cholesterol and the risks and benefits of cholesterol therapy using "statins."
Attend any four of Barton’s 2014 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
When: Wednesday, February 12, 6-7pm
BARTON HEALTH WELLNESS LECTURE
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/10/2014 - 12:04amEvent Date:
February 5, 2014 - 6:00pm
Cholesterol Health, Presented by David Young, M.D., Barton Cardiology
Learn about cholesterol metabolism and how to understand cholesterol results. Discover natural ways to manage cholesterol and the risks and benefits of cholesterol therapy using "statins."
Attend any four of Barton’s 2014 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
When: Wednesday, February 5, 6-7pm
BARTON HEALTH WELLNESS LECTURE
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/10/2014 - 12:01amEvent Date:
January 14, 2014 - 6:00pm
Learn about minimally invasive hip treatments, arthroscopy, and anterior hip replacement. We will address hip tendinitis, bursitis, sciatic nerve compression, hip impingement, labrum tear, and hip arthritis. Presented by Robert Rupp, M.D., Tahoe Orthopedics Sports Medicine.
Attend any four of Barton’s 2014 Wellness Lectures and be entered into a drawing for a $150 gift certificate to a South Lake Tahoe business of your choice. Questions? Call 530-543-5537. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information
When: Tuesday, January 14, 6-7pm
Barton Wellness Lecture: Shoulder Injuries and Treatment Options
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/02/2013 - 8:20amEvent Date:
October 23, 2013 - 6:00pm
Barton Wellness Lecture, “Shoulder Injuries and Treatment Options” – Dr. Kyle Swanson October 23 from 6:00 – 7:00p.m.
Kahle Community Center, 236 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, NV
-Arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff tears
-Treatment options for shoulder arthritis
Attend any four of Barton’s Wellness Lectures by November to be entered into a drawing for an iPad (value not to exceed $500). Questions? Call 530-543-5537. Visit bartonhealth.org/lecture for the most up-to-date lecture information.
Barton Wellness Lecture: Women’s Health Issues Understanding Your Options
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/02/2013 - 8:17amEvent Date:
October 2, 2013 - 6:00pm
Barton Wellness Lecture, “Women’s Health Issues: Understanding Your Options” – Dr. John Missanelli and Chris Kozlowski, Physical Therapist
October 2 from 6:00 – 7:00p.m.
Kahle Community Center, 236 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, NV
-Understanding pelvic prolapse
-Learn new strengthening exercises
-Uterine fibroids, endometriosis and other health concerns
-Treatment options including robotic daVinci surgery
Barton Wellness Lecture: Back Pain: Prevention and Treatment
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/02/2013 - 8:15amEvent Date:
September 19, 2013 - 6:00pm
Barton Wellness Lecture, “Back Pain: Prevention & Treatment” - Dr. Michael Fry & Dr. Peter Costa
September 19 from 6:00 – 7:00p.m.
Lake Tahoe Community College, Room A208 (1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA)
- Find out what treatment options are available for low back pain
- Learn why back pain may be associated with leg pain
- Why surgery may or may not be right for you
- Find out what exercises you can do that can help strengthen your back and relieve your pain
Barton Wellness Lecture: 'Men’s Health – Live and Love Longer'
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 2:09amEvent Date:
September 4, 2013 - 6:00pm
September's Barton Wellness Lecture is “Men’s Health – Live and Love Longer” presented by Dr. Paula Crenshaw.
The lecture will be on Sept. 4 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Kahle Community Center (295 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, Nev.)
Learn:
-How to help prevent heart disease and why does it strike earlier in men?
-Eating well, when all you want is steak.
-New evidence in prevention of cancer.
-Prostate cancer-new advice on screening, prevention and treatment.
-Keeping your sex life healthy.
Barton Wellness Lecture: 'Tendonitis: State of the Art Treatment Options'
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 2:06amEvent Date:
August 21, 2013 - 6:30pm
A Barton Wellness Lecture, “Tendonitis: State of the Art Treatment Options” presented by Jonathan Finnoff, D.O.
will be on August 21 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Community College, Boardroom (1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, Calif.)
-Learn why tendons get injured.
-Debunk the myth that tendon injuries are usually inflammatory.
-Discuss the latest research regarding medications, exercise, and regenerative techniques to treat tendon injuries.
Barton Health Wellness Lecture Series to focus on causes and treatments for hip pain
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 11:48pmEvent Date:
June 5, 2013 - 6:00pm
Causes and Treatment of Hip Pain, Dr. Robert Rupp will discuss hip tendinitis, bursitis and arthritis, along with sciatic nerve compression and treatment options such as hip arthroscopy and anterior hip replacement.
June 5, 2013, 6:00 – 7:00pm, Kahle Community Center, 236 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, NV. Call 543-5537 or visit bartonhealth.org for information.
Hand and wrist injuries featured topic at Barton Health Wellness Lecture Series
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 7:44pm
Event Date:
April 17, 2013 - 6:00pm The 2013 Barton Health Wellness Lecture Series continues with a presentation on hand and wrist injuries by Dr. Daniel Robertson, M.D. on Wednesday, April 17, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express, 1659 Highway 88, Minden, Nev.
Attend any four of Barton’s wellness lectures through November and be entered to win an iPad! Multiple entries are allowed. Visit www.bartonhealth.org/lecture for complete details and the 2013 lecture series line-up. Questions, please call (530) 543-5537.
Barton Health Wellness Lecture Series: Why weight loss is hard
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 7:10pm
Event Date:
April 3, 2013 - 6:00pm The 2013 Barton Health Wellness Lecture series continues when Dr. Paula Crenshaw, M.D. presents "Why Weight Loss is Hard" on Wednesday, April 3, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Community College, One College Drive, Board Room in South Lake Tahoe.
This popular and informative lecture includes motivational strategies to better understand your body.
The lecture will address issues such as:
— How our bodies use food for energy
— Why do energy-input imbalances occur
— What our bodies are telling us when we plateau
— Strategies for overcoming barriers to weight loss
Free Barton Health Wellness Lecture: Cardiovascular Adaptations of High Altitude Living with David Young, MD
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 01/20/2013 - 6:14amEvent Date:
February 6, 2013 - 6:00pm
With February as National Heart Health Month, Barton Health will host a free lecture: Cardiovascular Adaptations of High Altitude Living with David Young, MD at Lake Tahoe Community College One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, Feb. 6 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Learn about:
Normal physiologic changes
Effects of sleep disorder breathing
Effects on blood pressure
What you can do to stay healthy!
Barton Cardiology
Free Wellness Lecture on Shoulder Arthritis Treatment Options
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 4:54pm
Event Date:
October 17, 2012 - 6:00pm
Join Daniel Robertson, MD, an orthopedic physician with Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, on Wednesday, October 17 at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express in Minden, Nev., for a free, hour-long-discussion with a focus on shoulder arthritis treatment options. The discussion will focus on shoulder anatomy, the signs and symptoms of shoulder arthritis, and how physicians diagnosis and treat shoulder arthritis.
Free Barton Health Wellness Lecture: Maximizing Nutrition and Exercise for the Busy Life with Paula Crenshaw
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 10:35pmEvent Date:
November 7, 2012 - 6:00pm
Even with your busy Lake Tahoe lifestyle, do you find it difficult to balance exercise and diet? If so you won't want to miss Barton Health's free wellness lecture: "Maximizing Nutrition and Exercise for the Busy Life" with Paula Crenshaw, MD. This free event will be Nov. 7, 6 p.m. at Kahle Community Center in Stateline. Among the topics for discussion are: Food vs vitamin pills? Research shows why food nutrients are better than supplements; What foods have the greatest nutrient value?
Free Barton Health Wellness Lecture: Winter Sports Injury Lecture with Terrence Orr, MD & Chris Proctor, MPT
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 10:16pmEvent Date:
November 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
A free Barton Health Lake Tahoe winter sports injury lecture with Terrence Orr, MD and Chris Proctor, MPT will be at Lake Tahoe Community College, One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, from 6-7 p.m. Topics featured include: knee anatomy, common sports injuries and awareness; Current knee injury trends and sports-related injuries; Surgical treatment and management; avoiding knee injuries and pre-season conditioning exercises. See flier below.
