Co-Presented by the YMCA of Montclair, join Mountainside Medical Center for an evening of Women’s Wellness
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
6:00 p.m.
Wedneday, May 31, 2023
Van Vleck House and Gardens
21 Van Vleck Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
You have memories to make and milestones to achieve. To do it all, you have to prioritize and nurture yourself, and your health.
This special event provides women in our community with a unique opportunity to learn about medical concerns and solutions from women providing care in your community in a casual and comfortable setting.
Opportunities to request and schedule appointments with providers and screening services will also be available that day.
Nutrition Education, blood pressure & glucose screenings will also be available.
Team members from Mountainside Medical Center’s Women’s Center will be available to answer questions.
6:20pm Seated meditation & Breathing Session
Meredith Pressler-Poreda, Yoga Instructor, YMCA of Montclair
6:30pm Introductions & Wellness after COVID
Valerie Allusson, M.D., Chief Medical Officer
6:45pm Busy Women Prioritizing Health
Valarie McPherson, DNP, MBA, Chief Nursing Officer
7:00pm The Wellness Visit & Important Screenings
Crystal Tank, M.D, Internal Medicine
7:15pm What is Midwifery?
Eva Bane, MSN, CNM, Midwife
7:30pm-7:45pm Break & Time to stretch
7:45pm Pelvic Health
Alyssa Natale, DPT, PCES, Physical Therapist
8:00pm Digestive Health
Elizabeth S. John, M.D., Gastroenterology
8:15pm Heart Health
Dhara Shah, D.O., Cardiologist
8:30pm What to do in the Case of Emergency
Iryna Lomaga Carey, Captain- Glen Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Squad, Inc.
8:45pm Q&A