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Don't forget to schedule your pre-college physicals and travel consults as early as possible.
Physical appointments fill up very quickly, and travel consults must be scheduled far enough in advance (6-8 weeks) to allow for effective administration of immunizations.
Call 513.271.5111 or e-mail officeinfo@lisalarkinmd.com today to make your appointment.
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Welcome, Dr.
Haberthier! Now Seeing Patients at
Lisa Larkin, MD, & Associates
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 Karen E. Haberthier, MD, a gastro-enterologist practicing with the Ohio
Gastroenterology and Liver Institute, is now seeing patients at the offices of Lisa Larkin, MD, & Associates on selected Tuesday
mornings.
Board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr.
Haberthier is particularly interested in colorectal cancer screening,
hemorrhoid banding and the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. To schedule
an appointment with Dr. Haberthier, please call 513.271.5111.
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Next Vascular Screenings Date: June 18 | An estimated 81.1 million people in the U.S.
have one or more forms of cardiovascular disease. Unfortunately, patients
suffering from it often do not have symptoms until the problem has reached an
advanced stage. Screening exams help identify cardiovascular disease in its
earliest stages. For your convenience, we offer four comprehensive tests to
help assess your heart health and prevent major health issues associated with
cardiovascular risks. The next screening date is Friday, June 18. We
encourage you to get screened and stay healthy. For details or to schedule an appointment, call 513.271.5111.
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| Patient Newsletter | June 2010
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Carespring Integrative Medicine Now Open!
Discount to First 50 Lisa Larkin,
MD, & Associates Patients!
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Last month, we celebrated
the official launch of Carespring Integrative Medicine, an initiative of
Carespring Health Care Management, directed by Dr. Larkin and integrative
medicine specialist Dr. Josefa Rangel. Integrative medicine combines the best
of conventional and alternative medicine to promote whole-person wellness and
self-healing. In addition to seeing
residents and family members at Carespring of Oakley, the integrative medicine
providers are also available to see community members at the Barrington
facility. For the month of June 2010, we are offering a one-time 25% discount
for a single service to the first 50 patients of Lisa Larkin, MD, &
Associates who book an appointment. This unique program offers
consultations and wellness-plan development to optimize your health or treat
your chronic health conditions. Ten
integrative medicine providers offer the following services: · Integrative
medicine consultations  · Acupuncture · Craniosacral
therapy · Therapeutic
massage · Guided
imagery · Yoga and Pilates · Nutrition · Reiki · Geropsychology To learn more or to schedule
a consultation, including a comprehensive lifestyle assessment, please call
513.561.0109 or visit the website.
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Summer Urgent Walk-In Appointments
Available!
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We're pleased
to offer urgent (but non-complicated) walk-in appointments for our patients
this summer. Wake up with a sore throat and need to see a provider? Weekend
warrior injury from that Saturday soccer game? Patients now have the option to
walk right in, without a scheduled appointment, and be seen by one of our
providers Mon. - Fri. from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Please note that these appointments
are for non-emergent issues only; if you are having chest pains or difficulty
breathing, always call 911 or go directly to the nearest emergency room. If ever in doubt
as to whether your issue qualifies for an urgent walk-in appointment, feel free
to call our offices at 513.271.5111.
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Diet Right! Why the Newest Trend in
"Medical Weight Loss" is Dangerous
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 When diet and exercise aren't
doing the trick, weight loss can leave us all feeling bewildered, searching for
the latest trend or quick fix to help us lose the extra pounds, even if it may
be unsafe. "Medical Weight Loss"
is the newest trend to hit the streets. Although it looks safe on the outside, it hides many dangers. In this month's Medical Minute, Lisa
Andrews, MEd, RD, LD discusses some key concerns about medical weight loss. Click here to learn more
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The Healthy Weigh -
New Session Starting!
| Wednesdays, June 16- July 21
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Six-week group weight-loss
program
Presented by clinical dietitian Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD
For details, visit our website.
To register, call
513.271.5111.
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Comprehensive
Menopause Consultations
Now Being Offered by Nationally Certified Menopause
Provider, Lisa Larkin, MD
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With the ongoing research and debate surrounding the various menopause
treatment options available today, many women have found they aren't receiving
sufficient physician guidance and instead are relying on the media and other
non-medical information sources for direction in managing their symptoms.
To help women better understand the scientific evidence behind the different
treatment options -- including hormone therapy -- and make more educated decisions
about their care, Dr. Larkin is now offering individual comprehensive menopause
consultations. Certified by the nation's leading menopause organization-the
North American Menopause Society-and specializing in midlife women's health
issues, Dr. Larkin offers personalized health assessments and evidence-based
treatment plans to help women through the menopause transition.
While Dr. Larkin is not currently accepting new patients in her primary care
practice, these individual consultations are available for women interested in
supplementing their healthcare routine with expert medical guidance for
menopause management.
Consults with Dr. Larkin include:
· A comprehensive personal health assessment,
including individual and family health histories and a physical exam
· A personalized menopause management plan,reflecting
your individual health assessment and treatment goals
· Evidence-based treatment recommendations to
share with your primary care physician
· A written report summarizing the results of your
consult, along with educational materials to keep and share with your
other healthcare providers
Individual appointments are available on Tuesday mornings. The cost is $300*
for a 90-minute session.
Call 513.271.5111 or e-mail officeinfo@lisalarkinmd.com for
more information or to schedule an appointment.
*Consults not covered by insurance; payment
in full is required at time of service.
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Adolescent Gynecology Services Now Offered
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Board-certified gynecologist Cindy Dellinger, MD, provides complete gynecology services to women of all ages. This includes age-appropriate care and treatment for adolescents -- an age group that often requires sensitive and educational consultation.
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists recommends girls have their first gynecological visit between the ages of 13 and 18. Dr. Dellinger's adolescent gynecology services include physical check-ups to ensure a healthy reproductive system; consultation on sex education to encourage safe behavior and answer any questions; and treatment of any symptoms associated with puberty, such as menstrual irregularities, cramps and skin issues. Pelvic exams - the fear of which can often be a deterrent to establishing a relationship with a gynecologist - are not necessarily required. Additionally, Dr. Dellinger offers late hours on Thursdays (until 6 p.m.) to accommodate school schedules.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Dellinger, please call 513.271.5111. Visit our website for more information.
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Thank you again for the opportunity to participate in your healthcare. We hope you will take advantage of the many resources available to you, and we look forward to serving you soon!
As always, we place great value on open communication with you. If you ever have any questions or comments, please don't hesitate to contact us at 513.271.5111 or officeinfo@lisalarkinmd.com.
Sincerely,
Lisa Larkin, MD, NCMP
Lisa Joliat, MD, NCMP
Maria Wright, MD, NCMP
Kim L. Miller, MD, NCMP
Susan Stegman, MD
Anna Fox, CNP
Sondra Lyness, PA-C
Cindy Dellinger, MD, FACOG, NCMP
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