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AVH Specialist Discusses Diabetes Kidney Health
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
Natrona Heights, Pa., –The PriorityCare program of Allegheny Valley Hospital (AVH) will host “Diabetes and Your Kidneys” presented by Uma Kannapadi, MD on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 2 p.m. in the Charles W. Young Conference Center, at the hospital in Harrison.
Dr. Kannapadi will provide an overview of the relationship between diabetes and kidney disease. Representatives from DaVita, a dialysis provider, will be on hand to answer questions about dialysis resources in our area.
Dr. Kannapadi is a nephrologist certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. A member of AVH’s medical staff, she practices with Partners in Nephrology and Endocrinology.
Please call the PriorityCare office at 724-226-7339 or e-mail prioritycare@wpahs.org to register. The program is free and open to the public.
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