Heart Health Symposium set for Thursday
Mississippi State employees are invited to learn more about living a heart-healthy lifestyle at the 2011 Heart Health Education Symposium, which will be held on campus Oct. 27, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Foster Ballroom of Colvard Student Union.
The free symposium includes lunch. Space is limited, so please RSVP by Monday, Oct. 25 to Robyn Perkins at (601) 984-4726 or rbperkins@umc.edu.
Speakers are:
--Dr. Thomas Skelton, Interventional Cardiologist, "Let's Start with the Basics on Heart Disease"
--Dr. Matthew Quinn, Electrophysiologist, "Arrhythmia: A Shocking Experience"
--Dr. Curt Tribble, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, "Give My Poor Heart Ease: Heart Pumps at University Heart"
--Dr. John Winscott, Interventional Cardiologist, "Heart Disease: Rampant on Venus and Mars"
The event is sponsored by MSU Student Affairs and University Heart, a part of University of Mississippi Health Care.