Programs & Services

Home : Programs & Services : Community Seminars
Community Seminars
Mount Carmel is proud to offer FREE community seminars throughout central Ohio to address a variety of important health-related concerns. Most community seminars are offered in small-group settings so our presenters can hear and answer as many of your questions as possible.

Please review the schedule below for the seminars near you, and call 614-234-LIFE to register. Registration is required for all seminars. Also, check back frequently for future topics, dates and locations, as we will be adding new seminars regularly. And if you'd like us to notify you about upcoming events directly, become a fan of Mount Carmel on Facebook and receive automatic updates.

October

Uterine Fibroid Seminar

Date/Time:
October 13, 6 pm
Presenters:
Leigh J. Herman, MD Interventional Radiology and Heidi D. Arbona, MD OB/GYN

Many women dismiss fibroids as a normal part of life, but it’s important to know you don’t have to.  Symptoms include: heavy menstrual bleeding, frequent urination, painful periods, pelvic pressure, lower back pain and pain during intercourse. Join Mount Carmel physicians as they explain a variety of treatment options, including minimally invasive alternatives to hysterectomy, and answer your questions.

Location:
Heritage Park Everal Barn in Westerville
60 North Cleveland Avenue
Westerville, Ohio 4308

Varicose Veins

Date/Time:
October 19, 3 pm
Presenter:
Stephen Jepsen, MD

Varicose veins are more than a cosmetic concern. For many people they’re a daily source of pain and discomfort. Thankfully there are a number of safe, effective and minimally invasive treatments available. Mount Carmel vascular surgeon Dr. Jepsen will discuss varicose veins, their symptoms and treatment during this informative seminar. He’ll also answer your questions.

Location:
Columbus Metropolitan Library — Hilliard Branch
4772 Cemetery Road
Hilliard, Ohio 43026

November

Joint Replacement

Date/Time:
November 3, 3 pm
Presenters:
Steven T. Gaines, MD & Robert N. Steensen, MD

Wondering about treatment options for joint pain? Two of Mount Carmel’s orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Gaines and Dr. Steensen, will discuss preventive care, joint replacement and other options. They’ll also explain the joint replacement procedure, describe the available implants and answer your questions.

Location:
Columbus Metropolitan Library — Hilliard Branch
4772 Cemetery Road
Hilliard, Ohio 43026


All locations and topics are subject to change.