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The Science of Sleep

On April 21, Dr. Verma appeared on Radio Zindagi, 1550 AM, to talk about sleep disorders in kids today and common sense solutions for parents struggling with their children’s sleep issues. Listen to the broadcast at radiozindagi.com.

Vitamins & Supplements – How Useful are they?
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

1:00 - 3:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Barbara Kostick, M.D.

Diabetes Health Fair
Saturday, November 19, 2011

8:00 am - 12:00 noon
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West

Sleeping Problems and Sleep Apnea
Tuesday, June 28

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Rooms A, B & C
Speaker: Nitun Verma, M.D.

Do you have problems sleeping? You’re not alone. More than 70 million Americans may be affected by chronic sleep loss or sleep disorders. At this seminar, a physician specializing in sleep medicine will discuss several methods of treating sleep apnea, snoring and other sleeping disorders. Co-sponsored by Washington Township Medical Foundation and Washington Senior Care.

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Sorry, Gotta Run!
Thursday, May 26

12:00 noon to 1:00 pm
Washington Women's Center Conference Room
Speaker: Mark Saleh, M.D.

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Invasive Treatment for Hysterectomy
Tuesday, April 19

1 to 2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Room B
Speaker: Stacey Barrie, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.

Men's Health Seminar: Effective Treatment for Enlarged Prostate and ED
Wednesday, March 2

6:00 - 8:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Rooms A & B
Speaker: Mark Saleh, M.D.

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Do You HaveSinus Problems?
Tuesday, February 22

1:00 - 2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Rooms A & B
Speaker: Piali Dattaray, M.D.

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Coronary Artery Disease: Heart Surgery Options
Tuesday, February 15

1:00 - 3:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Rooms A & B
Speakers: Jon-Cecil Walkes, M.D. and Michael Parmley, M.D.

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Focusing on What is Important During the Holidays
Healthy Menus for the Holidays

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Tuesday, December 7, 1 to 3 p.m.
Conrad E. Anderson, M.D. Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C

Does just the thought of the holidays leave you feeling stressed? Do you find yourself eating unhealthy foods? Learn tips on how to enjoy a healthier and more relaxing holiday season from a physician specializing in internal medicine and three clinical registered dietitians.

Focusing on What is Important During the Holidays

Michael Parmley, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Washington Hospital Medical Staff

Healthy Menus for the Holidays

Kimberlee Alvari, R.D.
Clinical Registered Dietitian
Washington Hospital Healthcare System

Anna Mazzei, R.D.
Clinical Registered Dietitian
Certified Diabetes Educator
Washington Hospital Healthcare System

Maggie Villagomez, R.D.
Clinical Registered Dietitian
Washington Hospital Healthcare System

Diabetes Health Fair
Join us at a free Diabetes Health Fair to help educate community members about all aspects of diabetes

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Learn about Diabetes Treatment and Prevention
Educational materials • Vendor booths • Blood sugar screenings
Blood pressure screenings • Cooking demonstration

Saturday, November 20, 2010
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Conrad E. Anderson, M.D. Auditorium

Register online at www.whhs.com or call (800) 963-7070 for more information

Men's Health: Head to Toe
Saturday, October 2

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Walkes, Dr. Nord
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What do your vital signs mean?
Tuesday, August 24

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Curran

Becoming Active and Losing Weight
Tuesday, August 17

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Prasad

Tips for Making your Golden Years Healthier
Tuesday, July 20

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Room A
Speaker: Dr. Luu
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Sleeping Disorders
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Verma, Dr. Van Tassel
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Sleep Disturbances and how they affect health and lungs
Better Breathing for Life Club

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Verma

Crohn's & Colitis, Irritable Bowel, Stomach Cancer, Diverticulitis & Learn About Foods That Help Your Digestive System
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Veerappan
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Peripheral Vascular Screening
Saturday, June 12, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Mehigan

Peripheral Vascular Disease
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Mehigan

Hip Pain in the Young and Middle-Aged Adult: A New Understanding and New Treatment Strategies
Monday, April 12, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Nord

Management of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Katta

Cough or Shortness of Breath, What to do About it.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Agcaoili

Influenza and Other Contagious Respiratory Conditions
Tuesday, February 2, 2010

1-2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Chu

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Conquering Stress During the Holidays
Is Your Appetite Controlling You?
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Sharma, Anna Mazzei, Clinical Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator
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Effects of Smoking — Stop Smoking Workshop
Monday, November 2, 2009

12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium Rooms A & B, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Chu, Deborah Ann Garcia, R.N., M.S.N.

A physician specializing in pulmonary medicine will talk about the effects of smoking in your lungs as well as your body. A registered nurse, trained as a facilitator by the American Cancer Society, will facilitate the Stop Smoking Workshop.
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AWAKE Support Group for Sleep Disorders
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

11:00 am
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Room A
Speaker: Dr. Verma

Future AWAKE meetings will take place the fourth Wednesday of every month, with times alternating between 11:00 am-Noon and 6:00-7:00 p.m. Call (510) 744-6726 for more information.

Note: The AWAKE Support Group will not meet in November or December, but will resume in January 2010.

Do You Suffer From Breathing Problems?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Asthma
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium Rooms A & B, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Chu

Do you have shortness of breath or other breathing difficulties? At this seminar, a physician who specializes in pulmonary medicine will discuss new treatment options and answer any questions you may have.
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Get Fit, Stay Healthy
Washington Hospital Second Annual Men's Health Fair
Saturday, October 3, 2009


Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Chu, Dr. Verma
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Prostate Enlargement and Cancer & Lowering Urinary Tract Infection Symptoms
Tuesday, August 18, 2009


Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speaker: Dr. Saleh

Robotic Assisted Surgery for Women with Menstrual Issues
Thursday, July 16, 2009
6 to 7:30 p.m.

At this seminar, a physician specializing in gynecology and obstetrics will talk about robotic surgery for women suffering from menstrual issues. By performing minimally invasive robotic surgery, there is less risk of infection, pain and a faster recovery time.

Washington West, 2500 Mowry Ave., Fremont
Conrad E. Anderson, M.D. Auditorium, Rooms A & B
Speaker: Dr. Barrie
Call (800) 963-7070 to register
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AWAKE Support Group for Sleep Disorders
Wednesday, April 22, May 27, June 24, July 22, 2009

11:00 am to Noon
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West, Room A
Speaker: Dr. Verma

Sleep Disorders and Menopause
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

7:00 pm
Women's Center Conference Room, Washington West (1st floor)
2500 Mowry Avenue
Presentation: 45 minutes, Q&A: 15 minutes
Speaker: Dr. Verma

Diabetes 1 and 2
Tuesday, April 14, 2009

1:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
Speakers: Dr. Katta and Vida Reed, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator

Crohn's & Colitis Support Group Meeting
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

6:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speakers: Dr. Veerappan

Gastroenterology specialist, Dr. Veerappan, will join the group for a discussion on managing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, focusing on medical management, new treatments, and future direction, followed by a question and answer session. 

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Diabetes
Thursday, March 5, 2009

7:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speakers: Dr. Verma

Third Annual Women's Health Conference - "Women's Heart Health: Stepping to a Healthy Beat"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009

9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Informational Flyer

Sleep Disturbances and Sleep Apnea
Tuesday, February 3, 2009

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speakers: Dr. Verma

Learn About Reducing Your Risk for A Heart Attack and Managing Your Stress During the Holidays
Tuesday, December 2, 2008

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speakers: Dr. Berke, Cardiologist, and Dr. Luu

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
Saturday, October 18, 2008

10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Mehigan

What type of Diet and Exercise is good for you?
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Curran

Evening Lecture Series - Discussion Group for Women
Topic: Bladder Control
Saturday, July 22, 2008

6:30 pm
Washington Women's Center
1st Floor, Conference Room
2500 Mowry Avenue
Fremont, California 94538
Speaker: Dr. Saleh
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Call Washington Women's Center (510) 608-1301 for more information or
to reserve your space; register on-line at www.whhs.com

Peripheral Vascular Screening
Saturday, June 14, 2008

10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Mehigan

Are you concerned about blood flow in your legs?
Monday, June 9, 2008

2:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Mehigan

Have you been having trouble sleeping?  Could it be sleep apnea?
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

6:30 pm
Women's Center Conference Room, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Van Tassel

Poison Prevention Awareness
Tuesday, March 18, 2008

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
To register, call (800) 963-7070

Toxic agents can be ingested, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. At this seminar, a physician specializing in allergy, immunology and internal medicine will explain about the most common poisonous and toxic agents. Prevention of being exposed or being poisoned by them will also be discussed.

Thomas W. Luck, M.D.
Allergist, Immunologist and Internal Medicine
Washington Hospital Medical Staff

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24th Annual Women's Health Conference
Saturday, January 26, 2008

11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Bodnar

"High Blood Pressure and How to Control It/Blood Pressure Medications";
Wednesday, February 20, 2008

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Anderson Auditorium, Washington West
2500 Mowry Avenue
Speaker: Dr. Curran

Sleeping Problems and Sleep Apnea

Learning How to Prevent and Live with Congestive Heart Failure - What is Cholesterol and How to Lower It

Focusing on what is important during the holidays - healthy menus

Diabetes Health Fair