Digestive Health Center (see more articles like this)

WHAT: The American College of Gastroenterology reports more than 95 million Americans experience some kind of digestive problem.  Florida Hospital’s Digestive Health Centers treat thousands of these patients every year. And now, the Florida Hospital Digestive Health Centers, which have been recognized by US News & World Report as one of the top hospitals in the nation for Digestive Disorders, are sponsoring their first ever Digestive Health Symposium, Digest This: Everyday GI Topics for the Primary Care Provider.  The conference will cover topics ranging from irritable bowel syndrome to colon cancer screening. 

WHO: Florida Hospital doctors lead by Dr. Philip Styne, MD, Medical Director Florida Hospital Digestive Health Centers, will host the symposium attended by primary care providers including Family Medicine, GYN, and Internal Medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, and physicians assistants from all over the state.

WHY: A variety of digestive health services are available at each of our seven Florida Hospital locations.  The Florida Hospital Digestive Health Centers offer groundbreaking techniques in minimally invasive surgery, medical care and medications, and diagnosis and therapeutic strategies.  Florida Hospital’s Digestive Health Centers may be able to help those who suffer from chronic indigestion, heartburn, or ulcers and are using over-the-counter remedies or prescription medicines only to have temporary relief.

WHEN: February 26, 2005
          7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
            1700 Epcot Resorts Blvd.
            Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830