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Independent Physicians of the Carolinas
Independent Physicians of the Carolinas is a nonprofit 501(c)(6)
membership organization whose mission is to create public awareness
of medical doctors not employed by a network or hospital system and
to provide educational programs and resources to physician members
and their administration. Visit us at IndependentPhysicians.org.
Matthews Internal Medicine has opened The Med Spa at MIM,
focusing on the latest medical advancements to aid in magnifying patients’
beauty. The Med Spa is
providing a full range
of spa services using
medical-grade chemical peels, medical-grade skin care, the Icon™ laser,
Botox®, and filler. Visit www.mimspa.com or on Facebook or Instagram
using @medspaatmim. To schedule a consultation, call 704-899-5038.
The collaborative team of oncologists, nurses and staff at Oncology
Specialists of Charlotte is honored to partner with the Mecklenburg
Breast Health Coalition, an initiative created through grant funding
under Susan G. Komen Charlotte, to address the high, late-stage
diagnosis rate of breast cancer in Mecklenburg County. Various
medical, emotional, educational and financial resources are engaged
in the 18 organizations committed to breast health in our community.
A resource sharing event is scheduled for September 5, 2018.
For more information on the Mecklenburg
Breast Health Coalition, visit https://
komencharlotte.org/impact/mbhc/.
L to R:Justin Favaro,MD,PhD;Jason Shultz,MD;Catherine Moore,MD;and Dipika Misra,MD.
Have you
renewed your
MCMS membership
for 2018?
Not a member? Join or renew membership online at www.meckmed.org
or call the Medical Society office at 704-376-3688.
NATIONAL HEALTH &
WELLNESS OBSERVANCES
JUNE 2018
Cataract Awareness Month n Fireworks Safety Months (June-July)
Great Outdoors Month n Men’s Health Month n Migraine & Headache
Awareness Month n Safety Month n Scleroderma Awareness Month
June 2: Trails Day
June 3: Cancer Survivors Day
June 5: World Environment Day
June 10: National Children’s Day
June 11-17: Men’s Health Week
June 14: World Blood Donor Day
June 18-20: 43rd Annual National Wellness Conference
June 27: National HIV Testing Day
Advertising Acknowledgements
The following patrons made Mecklenburg Medicine possible.
Atrium Health.........................................................................................15
Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates...................................... 3
Charlotte Radiology...............................................................................14
DJL Clinical Research PLLC..................................................................3
Flagship Healthcare Properties...............................................................9
Haymond Properties LLC.....................................................................14
LabCorp..................................................................................Back Cover
Novant Health...........................................................................................2
Southeast Radiation Oncology Group...................................................3
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