Understand risk factors for peripheral neuropathy, the various causes, the difference between diabetic peripheral neuropathy and neuropathy, signs and symptoms, the types of nerve blocks, stages of progression, diagnosis and treatment options, including physical therapy. Srinivasa Potluri, MD, neurologist Amy Walsh, MS, RD, CDE, Diabetes Center Program Coordinator Debra S. Frisch, PT, DPT, GCS, CDP, […]

Learn about the importance of handwashing toward the spread of infection and disease reduction. Hand sanitizers and masks will be distributed. Sharon Parrillo, BSN, RN, CIC, CPPS, Infection Prevention Tory Zancocchio, MPH CIC CPPS, Infection Prevention   Bridgewater Commons Mall

All stroke survivors, their families and caregivers are invited to join our Stroke Support Group. Our multidisciplinary Stroke Center team will provide educational information and answer your questions. To register, visit https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=26411

Includes blood pressure, total cholesterol/HDL, glucose, carotid artery, heart rate checks and counseling if needed. Fasting is not required. Steeplechase Cancer Center 1st Floor Conference Room Call 908-685-2814 for appointment

Anyone who is considering bariatric surgery as well as post-surgical patients are welcome to attend. The group will discuss topics such as healthy meal ideas; mindful eating; emotional eating; the importance of exercise; surviving the holidays; smart shopping and how to eat healthy while dining out. Tia Hagins, RD, community nutritionist   To register for […]

Promotes the management of COPD and other chronic lung disease (i.e. asthma, pulmonary fibrosis or lung cancer), offers a sense of belonging and hope and aims to improve quality of life. To register, visit https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=26408  

Discover the various types of stroke (i.e. ischemic, hemorrhagic, transient ischemic attacks, etc.), the difference between a cryptogenic and embolic stroke, warning signs of each, risk factors for various sectors of the community, causes, the importance of calling 911, diagnostic tools including the role of telemedicine, treatment options and prevention. Srinivasa Potluri, MD, neurologist Laura […]