Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona

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	2013 Cardio Conference Save the DateFriday & Saturday, Sept. 27 and 28Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort22181 Resort Blvd. Exit 219 (I-40 near Flagstaff) Northern Arizona Healthcare and Heart and Vascular Center of Northern Arizona invite you to their premier...	May 7, 2013
	FMC brings neurologist to hospital and community Neurologist Srijana Zarkou, M.D., recently joined the medical staff at Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC). Dr. Zarkou’s arrival in Northern Arizona helps meet the need for a highly skilled neurologist in the region and demonstrates FMC’s commitment to...	Oct. 17, 2012
	FMC recognized with gold achievement award from the American Heart Association Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC) recently received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. The Gold Quality Achievement Award recognizes FMC’s commitment to treating heart failure...	Oct. 15, 2012
	HVCNA welcomes new interventional cardiologist The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) has expanded its physician group in Cottonwood and Sedona, adding a new interventional cardiologist. Steven M. Heilbrunn, M.D., is the newest member of the physician group. Dr. Heilbrunn...	Sept. 14, 2012
	HVCNA welcomes heart rhythm specialist Northern Arizona residents now have access to a cardiac electrophysiologist at The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA). Lynn Otto, M.D., is the newest physician to join HVCNA. As a board-certified cardiologist and...	Sept. 5, 2012
	Free lecture: Natural ways to lower your cholesterol - Feb. 28 In celebration of American Heart Month in February, Flagstaff Medical Center, the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona and New Frontiers Natural Marketplace are sponsoring “Natural Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol” with Cardiologist Kenneth...	Feb. 14, 2012
	Take Note: Healthy Hearts - Sedona Lecture Series Feb. 22 Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) is sponsoring the Take Note: Sedona Lecture Series. The Wednesday, Feb. 22 lecture, Healthy Hearts, will feature Interventional Cardiologist Samuel Butman, M.D., M.H.A., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I. The lecture begins at 5...	Feb. 10, 2012
	Take Note: Healthy Hearts - Camp Verde Lecture Series Feb. 15 Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) is sponsoring the Take Note: Camp Verde Lecture Series. The Wednesday, Feb. 15 lecture, Healthy Hearts, will feature Interventional Cardiologist Samuel Butman, M.D., M.H.A., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I. The lecture is 4:30...	Feb. 8, 2012
	Healthy Happy Hearts - Take Note Flagstaff Library Lecture Series Feb. 13 In celebration of American Heart Month in February, Flagstaff Medical Center, the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona and the Flagstaff Public Library are hosting “Healthy Happy Hearts.” Interventional Cardiologist Eric Cohen, M.D.,...	Jan. 30, 2012
	Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona celebrates expanded clinic and offices The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) has expanded its clinic and physician office space at Flagstaff Medical Center. Physicians, hospital staff and community members gathered at an open house on Nov. 30. HVCNA staff and...	Dec. 2, 2011
	Free Keep Your Heart Healthy lecture Sept. 27 Join the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona for a heart-to-heart chat with cardiologist Craig Peters, D.O. Dr. Peters will discuss how to keep your heart healthy and answer questions during the intimate event. This free, heart-focused...	Sept. 15, 2011
	5th annual Holes for Heart Care golf tournament Oct. 6 Golfers throughout Arizona are invited to play in the 5th annual Holes for Heart Care golf tournament to benefit the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona on Thursday, Oct. 6. Held in the pines and cool air of Northern Arizona, this...	Sept. 6, 2011
	Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona now accepts UnitedHealthcare of Arizona The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona recently contracted with UnitedHealthcare of Arizona. The new contract allows UnitedHealthcare of Arizona members to have in-network access. The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona...	May 24, 2011
	VVMC hosts annual Heart Fair Feb. 26 In celebration of American Heart Month, Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) and the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) are sponsoring a free, informative heart-related health fair. This year’s annual Heart Fair is from 9:30 a.m. –...	Feb. 15, 2011
	What Your Jeans Tell About You - How body shape relates to heart health In celebration of American Heart Month, Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC) and the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) are hosting “What Your Jeans Say About You.” Interventional Cardiologist Omar Wani, M.D., will present a lecture on...	Feb. 15, 2011
	February Heart Month Events In celebration of American Heart Month in February, Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC), Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC), the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA) and local businesses are sponsoring several free heart-healthy events...	Jan. 25, 2011
	Heart & Vascular Center welcomes new cardiologist to physician group The Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona has expanded its physician group with the addition of a sixth interventional cardiologist. Roger Say Chan, M.D., is the newest member of the world-class physician group at the Heart & Vascular...	Dec. 10, 2010
	Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona welcomes new cardiologist to Winslow Residents of Winslow and surrounding communities now have access to a new cardiologist through the Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona (HVCNA). Craig M. Peters, D.O., is the newest member of the world-class physician group at the Heart...	Nov. 1, 2010
	10 Ways to Increase your Good Cholesterol Levels What many people don't know is that some diet and lifestyle changes may help to increase HDL cholesterol levels. Here are ten ways:Orange JuiceDrinking three cups of orange juice a day increased HDL levels by 21% over three weeks, according to a...	Oct. 23, 2010
	Know your cholesterol numbers Measuring Cholesterol LevelsAccording to the American Heart Association, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the No. 1 killer in the U.S. Although the death rate over the last 20 years has decreased, the prevalence has increased. A major risk factor for...	Sept. 14, 2010
	Know Your Families Heart Health History - It Could Save Your Life Relatives enjoy gathering around the grill in the summer for birthdays, holidays or just to stay connected. This inherent connection follows us, especially when it comes to our health. Like the tendency for blue eyes, our parents and grandparents can...	July 27, 2010
	FMC opens new technologically advanced Cardiac Catheterization Lab Flagstaff Medical Center has opened a new state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Lab, as part of its commitment to providing the most advanced cardiac care to the residents and visitors of Northern and Central Arizona. The new Cardiac...	March 25, 2010
	Cheers to Your Heart Health - Drink a Glass of Red Wine Recent studies have shown that drinking red wine in moderation can decrease the risk of heart disease as well as providing other health benefits, and it appears the French have taken advantage of these benefits for many years. Despite eating a diet...	Feb. 14, 2010
	Know Your Heart - 101 Cardiovascular disease isn’t an actual disease in itself. Rather, it refers to a wide range of disorders affecting not only the heart (cardio), but the blood vessels (vascular) as well. Since the heart and blood vessels work as one “system,”...	Feb. 10, 2010
	Heart-Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate It’s no secret that fruits, vegetables and grains provide many health benefits - we've been told that for years. But did you know that eating chocolate, specifically dark chocolate, could benefit your heart? It’s all about the flavonoids in the...	Feb. 7, 2010