(Batesville, Ark) – White River Health (WRH) will host a Breast Health Talk and Dinner on Tuesday, October 27, at 6 p.m. at the White River Medical Center (WRMC) Conference Center. The event will feature breast health education, personal stories of courage and survival, and a complimentary dinner provided by Myriad Genetics.

 

Lindsay Devereux, MD, general surgeon at WRH Surgery Clinic, will lead an interactive presentation on breast health. Attendees will also hear personal stories of breast cancer and survivorship from Alisha Hightower, APRN; Crystal McSpadden, RN; and Janet Pierson, CRNA. Marianne Lotito, MS, CGC, a genetic counselor with Myriad Genetics, will provide a special presentation on genetic counseling.

 

The event is free and open to the public, and registration is not required. Guests should enter through the Josephine Raye Rogers Center for Women and Imaging at WRMC.

 White River Health (WRH) is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare system serving residents throughout North Central Arkansas. White River Health includes White River Medical Center in Batesville, Stone County Medical Center in Mountain View, outpatient facilities, primary care, and specialty physician office practices. WRH is a member of the Premier Alliance, the American Hospital Association, and the Arkansas Hospital Association and licensed by the Arkansas Department of Health.

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