Upcoming Community Health Education Event Focuses on Heart Disease
January 7, 2026 - 03:41
Mercer Health is set to host a free Community Health Education event on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The gathering will take place at the Marion Campus located at 8106 Booster Drive, Maria Stein. This informative session aims to raise awareness about heart disease, a critical health issue affecting many individuals.
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a panel of expert speakers, including cardiologists Dr. Jerry Boley and Dr. Todd Brophy, as well as emergency medicine physician Dr. Craig Dues. The physicians will provide valuable insights into the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, discussing the latest advancements in medical care and preventive measures that can be taken to maintain heart health.
Participants are encouraged to engage in the discussion, ask questions, and learn about the importance of early detection and effective management of heart-related conditions. This event promises to be an enlightening experience for anyone interested in improving their cardiovascular health.
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