Aortic Aneurysms: Causes, Risks and Treatment-Healthy Advantage

The Healthy Advantage seminar series will be featuring Phillip Hess, Jr, , M.D. and Alyson Waterman, M.D., M.P.H. at this free event. They will discuss the causes, risks and treatment for Aortic Aneurysms.

An aortic aneurysm is when a part of this artery becomes too large, or balloons outward, due to weakness in the wall of the artery. Learn about thoracic aortic aneurysm here. and abdominal aortic aneurysm here.

There will be free Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screenings from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Reservations are required please call 352-733.0000 for more information.