Join us for these expert speakers:

Jill's Story: Why Personal Health Efforts Can Fail
Brigitte Piniewski, M.D..................................................................5:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Dr. Brigitte Piniewski, Director of BioWellness Research for Oregon Medical Laboratories, will remove the mystery of why so many powerful attempts at doing the right thing for our bodies seem to back fire. Dr. Piniewski will present a modern look at personal health management and discuss the CHAP (Community Health Activation Project).

Sol and Iron
Lisa Pomranky, M.D.....................................................................6:15 to 6:45 p.m.

A nonsurgical musculoskeletal and sports medicine physician at the Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Dr. Lisa Pomranky takes a special interest in injuries to female athletes. Dr. Pomranky's presentation will focus on the importance of vitamin D and resistance training for bone health and overall wellness.

Making Time for the Girls: The Importance of Early Breast Cancer Detection
Dr. Cathryn Chicola, M.D..............................................................7:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Dr. Cathryn Chicola, radiologist and director of women's imaging at Oregon Imaging Centers, will discuss the importance of “Making time for the Girls”—taking care of women's most important curves. Dr. Chicola will dispel some commonly held myths and misconceptions about breast cancer as well as share the latest in women's imaging-digital mammography, Oregon Imaging Centers' patient navigator and the upcoming Breast & MRI Center .