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Screenings
6/18/2013 - Blood Pressure Screening Learn More »
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
Screenings are held the 3rd Tuesday of every month at Fitness Pointe in the Cardiac Rehab Department.
Registration not required. Just show up between 8-9 a.m. on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.
For additional information please call: (219) 934-2830
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
6/19/2013 - Bone Density Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
This screening measures bone density at your heel. This screening test cannot be used for the diagnosis of osteoporosis or to measure your progress over time. However, if you have never been tested for osteoporosis, it can give information about your risk and also help determine if you need the central bone density test of your hip and spine.
Held in the Radiology Department.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
6/20/2013 - PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) Screenings Learn More »
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
This simple 15 minute screening determines any indication of Peripheral Arterial Disease and screens for blockages in leg arteries.
The fee for the screening is $10/person.
For dates, times, and to register, please call 219-934-2830.
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
Time: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: $10.00
7/11/2013 - Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
This simple 15 minute screening determines any indication of Peripheral Arterial Disease and screens for blockages in leg arteries.
Held in Cardiac Rehab.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: $10.00
7/17/2013 - Bone Density Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
This screening measures bone density at your heel. This screening test cannot be used for the diagnosis of osteoporosis or to measure your progress over time. However, if you have never been tested for osteoporosis, it can give information about your risk and also help determine if you need the central bone density test of your hip and spine.
Held in the Radiology Department.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
8/8/2013 - Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
This simple 15 minute screening determines any indication of Peripheral Arterial Disease and screens for blockages in leg arteries.
Held in Cardiac Rehab.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: $10.00
8/8/2013 - Coronary Health Appraisal Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital Professional Office Building Conference Room, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago, IN
Determines your risk for heart disease and other related medical conditions. Screening includes: cholesterol (total, HDL, LDL, triglycerides), hemoglobin A1C and average estimated glucose, metabolic syndrome, blood pressure, body mass index, and a Heart Health Profile. 10-12 hour fasting is required.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital Professional Office Building Conference Room, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago, IN
Time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: $30.00
8/21/2013 - Bone Density Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
This screening measures bone density at your heel. This screening test cannot be used for the diagnosis of osteoporosis or to measure your progress over time. However, if you have never been tested for osteoporosis, it can give information about your risk and also help determine if you need the central bone density test of your hip and spine.
Held in the Radiology Department.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
9/12/2013 - Legs for Life PAD Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) is a progressive narrowing of the arteries feeding the legs, causing pain and circulation problems. This simple screening screens for blockage in leg arteries.
Blood pressure readings will be taken in the arms and ankles to screen for peripheral arterial disease. The readings will determine the participant’s ankle brachial index (ABI).
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
9/19/2013 - Legs for Life PAD Screening Learn More »
Location: Community Hospital Outpatient Centre, 9660 Wicker Ave., St. John, Indiana
PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) is a progressive narrowing of the arteries feeding the legs, causing pain and circulation problems. This simple screening screens for blockage in leg arteries.
Blood pressure readings will be taken in the arms and ankles to screen for peripheral arterial disease. The readings will determine the participant’s ankle brachial index (ABI).
Location: Community Hospital Outpatient Centre, 9660 Wicker Ave., St. John, Indiana
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
9/26/2013 - Legs for Life PAD Screening Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) is a progressive narrowing of the arteries feeding the legs, causing pain and circulation problems. This simple screening screens for blockage in leg arteries.
Blood pressure readings will be taken in the arms and ankles to screen for peripheral arterial disease. The readings will determine the participant’s ankle brachial index (ABI).
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
ONGOING - Blood Pressure and Diabetic Screenings at Dr. Forgey’s Office Learn More »
Location: Other - See event description
Call Dr. Forgey’s office to register and for dates and times.
109 E. 89th Ave.
Merrillville, IN 46410
219-769-6055.
Location: Other - See event description
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: FREE
ONGOING - Skin Cancer Screenings at Dr. Forgey’s Office Learn More »
Location: Other - See event description
Call Dr. Forgey’s office to register and for more information.
Held on the first Wednesday of the month from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
109 E. 89th Ave.
Merrillville, IN 46410
219-769-6055.
Location: Other - See event description
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: Free
ONGOING - PAD Screening Learn More »
Location: Health and Rehabilitation Spectrum, 1354 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
This simple 20 minute screening explains Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and screens for blockages in the leg arteries.
Spectrum of St Mary Medical Center 1354 S. Lake Park Ave.
Call 219-947-6085 for dates, times and to register.
Location: Health and Rehabilitation Spectrum, 1354 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: $35.00
ONGOING - Portage YMCA Screenings Learn More »
Location: Other - See event description
Free blood pressure, blood sugar, A1C and BMI.
Many different days, times, locations inside YMCA.
For details call (219) 764-7217.
Location: Other - See event description
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: FREE
