VCU Health CMH to host program on living with COPD

Published 7:04 am Monday, November 16, 2015

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious and progressive lung disease diagnosed in more than 13 million Americans and is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States.

Attend November’s C.O.R.E. (Community Outreach Education) Program at VCU Health CMH to learn more about the wide range of COPD treatment options available.

This free program will be on Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the VCU Health CMH Education Center Auditorium, located at 125 Buena Vista Circle in South Hill.

Dr. Mitra Sahebazamani will be the speaker for the program. Dr. “Mitra” specializes in pulmonary medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine, critical care and pulmonary medicine. She provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient pulmonary services through, CMH cardiology and pulmonology, located at 200 E. Ferrell St. in South Hill.

Reservations are not required for this program; however, they are recommended. For more information or to register to attend, please call (434) 774-2550 or visit www.vcu-cmh.org.  Entrance to VCU Health CMH Education Center Auditorium is to the left of the main hospital entrance.