Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital to host Paint the Night Pink to celebrate breast cancer awareness month
HOUSTON, Oct. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bring someone you love to Paint the Night Pink at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, a celebration of breast health awareness. The free community event will be held on Thursday, October 22, from 6-8 p.m. in the first floor Conference Center.
Dr. Loren Rourke, a breast surgical oncologist at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital will join a panel of breast health experts to answer attendees questions.
Here are a few Paint the Night Pink highlights:
- Enjoy a strolling dinner and live music
- Take a tour of the Breast Care Center
- Bring your questions to our physician panel Q&A session
- On site mammograms are available
- Schedule your mammogram appointment at our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
- Learn how to perform a self-examination
- Meet our diagnostic breast care and cancer navigators
- Relax with a free foot massage
Registration is required for Paint the Night Pink. Register online at houstonmethodist.org/events or call 281.737.2500. All attendees will receive a special gift.
About Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a not-for-profit, faith-based hospital, which is part of Houston Methodist. The hospital has expanded in Northwest Houston to serve the comprehensive health care needs of the growing community.
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®.
Houston Methodist Willowbrook is ranked number 4 in the Houston metro area and number 8 in Texas by U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" in 2015.
For the 10th year in a row, Houston Methodist has been named to FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list, and is one of only four Houston companies ranked.
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has received its chest pain and stroke accreditations, performs complex surgeries such as neurosurgery and open heart, and focuses on women and children in the Women's & Children's Pavilion. For more information on the comprehensive services available on the Houston Methodist Willowbrook campus and to learn about upcoming events, please visit houstonmethodist.org/willowbrook. To find a physician, call 281.737.2500.
About the Houston Methodist Breast Care Center at Willowbrook
World-renowned services and advanced technology are available to you at the Houston Methodist Breast Care Center at Willowbrook. Combine expert physicians and staff with Houston Methodist's distinct I CARE Values – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence – and you can be confident you are receiving the best care available.
Recognized by the American College of Radiology as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, our state-of-the-art center has a spa-like feel – including comfortable amenities in a nurturing environment.
Amenities offered:
- Dedicated entrance for Breast Care Center patients
- Free reserved parking
- Soothing music
- Private changing rooms
- Warm robes and slippers
- Coffee and tea bar
- Healthy, delicious refreshment options
The Houston Methodist Breast Care Center at Willowbrook provides advanced, compassionate and comforting breast care – right here in your community.
To schedule an imaging appointment, visit houstonmethodist.org/appointments or call 281.737.2500.
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