Physician Lecture: Something Old, Something New, Something Healthy for You (understanding family vaccination)
Guest Speaker: Gerard Hough, M.D. Pediatrician
This lecture is open to the community and will highlight the importance of protecting your newborn by all family members receiving the Tdap vaccination. This lecture is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Outpatient Diabetes Self Management Class
This class educates patients on how to live and manage diabetes.
This class is free but a reservation is required. For more information and to make a reservation, please call 813-653-1065.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Physician Lecture: Sleep Disorders and How They Affect Your Life
Guest Speaker: Ivan Ackerman, M.D.
This lecture is free and open to the community but registration is required. To register and for additional information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B (Suite 260), in Oakfield Medical Plaza, located directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from March 1 thru March 22 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, March 22, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Surgical Weight Loss Seminar
Dr. Alfredo Fernandez will discuss the options available at Brandon Regional Hospital.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Open to all who have had a surgical weight loss procedure.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza (262 S. Moon Avenue).
Newborn Care Class
The Baby Suites
This class covers attachment and bonding through the every day care routines with baby. Newborn reflexes, newborn senses, understanding crying as a primary motivator, newborn routines, bathing, dressing, feeding and sleep.
Both parents are encouraged to attend and registration is required by calling 813-653-1065. Please mail payment of $5.00 prior to class date to ABC Program, 3106 W. Azeele Street, Tampa, FL 33609.
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A (Suite 262).
Physician Lecture: Introduction to Bariatric Surgery
Guest Speaker: Alfredo Fernandez, M.D. Bariatric Surgeon
This lecture is free and open to the community but registration is required. To register and for additional information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Bruton Memorial Library
302 W. McLendon St.
Plant City, FL 33563.
Physician Lecture: Robotic Prostate Surgery
Guest Speaker: Jamil Rehman, M.D. Urology
This lecture is free and open to the community but registration is required. To register and for additional information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B (Suite 260), in Oakfield Medical Plaza, located directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
PAD Screenings
Free screening for peripheral arterial disease by appointment only. Please call 653-1065 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from April 5 thru April 26 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, April 5, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Physician Lecture: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Options for Back and Neck Pain
Guest Speaker: Philip Henkin, M.D.
This lecture is free and open to the community but registration is required. To register and for additional information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Sun City Center Community Association
Florida Room in the Atrium
945-D North Course Lane
Sun City Center, FL 33573.
Lap Band Seminar
Guest Speaker: Richard L. DiCicco, M.D. Bariatric Surgeon
This free lecture is open to the community but registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
The American Cancer Society's Man to Man Support Group
Guest Speaker: Virginia Goytia, M.D. Radiation Oncology
Topic: Using Radiation to Treat Prostate Cancer
Men helping one another through prostate cancer (spouses are welcomed). For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A (Suite 262).
Healthy Heart Nutrition Class
This class meets the 1st Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition management of blood lipid/cholesterol. Review includes healthy low-fat suggestions, dietary fiber recommentations and dining out tips.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Palm Room located in the Brandon Regional Hospital Cafeteria.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Stroke Support Group
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month.
For more information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
262 S. Moon Avenue, Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Cardiac Support Group
Guest Speaker: Saba Thangam, M.D. Cardiology
Topic: Meditation and Heart Disease
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from April 5 thru April 26 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, April 12, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Preparing to Breastfeed - Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
The Baby Suites
This one night class covers the benefits of breastfeeding for mother and baby, how to latch and position, preventing difficulties and challenges, going back to work and pumping, storage of milk, and where to get support.
For more information and to register for this free class, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Education Center Classroom B (260 S. Moon Avenue). Located across from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Nutrition for Cancer Prevention and Treatment Class
This class is held the 2nd Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition guidelines for cancer prevention and nutrition care during cancer treatment.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Suite 260 (Classroom B) (under the Education Center sign). Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from April 5 thru April 26 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, April 19, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Newborn Care Class
The Baby Suites
This class covers attachment and bonding through the every day care routines with baby. Newborn reflexes, newborn senses, understanding crying as a primary motivator, newborn routines, bathing, dressing, feeding and sleep.
Both parents are encouraged to attend and registration is required by calling 813-653-1065. Please mail payment of $5.00 prior to class date to ABC Program, 3106 W. Azeele Street, Tampa, FL 33609.
Monday, April 19, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C (Suite 258).
Physician Lecture: Hormones, Health and Happiness: What You Should Know About Hormone Replacement Therapy
Guest Speaker: Ignacio Armas, M.D. OB/GYN
This lecture is open to the community and will review the female hormone cycle; learn how decreasing hormone levels affect your health; learn about the latest information on hormone replacement therapy; learn what you can do about it and feel alive again.
This lecture is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Outpatient Diabetes Self Management Class
This class educates patients on how to live and manage diabetes.
This class is free but a reservation is required. For more information and to make a reservation, please call 813-653-1065.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Surgical Weight Loss Seminar
Dr. Alfredo Fernandez will discuss the options available at Brandon Regional Hospital.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Open to all who have had a surgical weight loss procedure.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza (262 S. Moon Avenue).
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from April 5 thru April 26 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, April 26, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from May 3 thru May 24 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, May 3, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Lap Band Seminar
This free lecture is open to the community but registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
The American Cancer Society's Man to Man Support Group
Men helping one another through prostate cancer (spouses are welcomed).
For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A (Suite 262).
Healthy Heart Nutrition Class
This class meets the 1st Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition management of blood lipid/cholesterol. Review includes healthy low-fat suggestions, dietary fiber recommentations and dining out tips.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Palm Room located in the Brandon Regional Hospital Cafeteria.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 6, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, May 6, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
NICU Reunion
The Baby Suites
The entire family is invited to attend this special event to celebrate the miracle of life. Join the physicians and nurses of our Neonatal Invensive Care Unit (NICU) for this morning of fun family activities.
R.S.V.P. (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Classroom B located at 260 South Moon Avenue in Oakfield Medical Plaza.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from May 3 thru May 24 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, May 10, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Physician Lecture: Understanding the Basics of Knee Arthritis, It's Cause, Symptoms, and Treatment
Guest Speaker: Robert Maddalon, M.D. Orthopedics
This lecture is free and open to the community but registration is required. To register and for additional information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B (Suite 260), in Oakfield Medical Plaza, located directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Nutrition for Cancer Prevention and Treatment Class
This class is held the 2nd Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition guidelines for cancer prevention and nutrition care during cancer treatment.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Suite 260 (Classroom B) (under the Education Center sign). Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
PAD Screenings
Free screening for peripheral arterial disease by appointment only. Please call 653-1065 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Stroke Support Group
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month.
For more information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
262 S. Moon Avenue, Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza.
Cardiac Support Group
Guest Speaker: Hoshedar Tamboli, M.D. Cardiology
Topic: Ask Plumbing Questions, Human Body Only
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, May 15, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from May 3 thru May 24 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, May 17, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Physician Lecture: Everything You Wanted to Know About Your Newborn (but were afraid to ask)
Guest Speaker: Mark Kanarek, M.D. Pediatrician
This lecture is open to the community and Dr. Kanarek will answer any questions concerning your newborn. A Lactation Consultant will also be present to answer any questions about breastfeeding.
This lecture is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Outpatient Diabetes Self Management Class
This class educates patients on how to live and manage diabetes.
This class is free but a reservation is required. For more information and to make a reservation, please call 813-653-1065.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Surgical Weight Loss Seminar
Dr. Alfredo Fernandez will discuss the options available at Brandon Regional Hospital.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Open to all who have had a surgical weight loss procedure.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza (262 S. Moon Avenue).
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, May 22, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from May 3 thru May 24 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, May 24, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Lap Band Seminar
This free lecture is open to the community but registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
The American Cancer Society's Man to Man Support Group
Men helping one another through prostate cancer (spouses are welcomed).
For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A (Suite 262).
Healthy Heart Nutrition Class
This class meets the 1st Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition management of blood lipid/cholesterol. Review includes healthy low-fat suggestions, dietary fiber recommentations and dining out tips.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Palm Room located in the Brandon Regional Hospital Cafeteria.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Pre-Op Orthopedic Class
This class is for patients who will be having knee or hip replacement. It is geared to help patients understand the procedure(s) and expectations after surgery with equipment, pain management, physical therapy and discharge planning.
Registration is required; for more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom A, Suite 262. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the northwest corner of Oakfield and Moon.
PAD Screenings
Free screening for peripheral arterial disease by appointment only. Please call 653-1065 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital - at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from June 7 thru June 28 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, June 7, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Preparing to Breastfeed - Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
The Baby Suites
This one night class covers the benefits of breastfeeding for mother and baby, how to latch and position, preventing difficulties and challenges, going back to work and pumping, storage of milk, and where to get support.
For more information and to register for this free class, please call 813-653-1065.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Education Center Classroom B (260 S. Moon Avenue). Located across from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Nutrition for Cancer Prevention and Treatment Class
This class is held the 2nd Wednesday of each month and includes an overview of nutrition guidelines for cancer prevention and nutrition care during cancer treatment.
Registration is required for this free class and no referral is needed. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Suite 260 (Classroom B) (under the Education Center sign). Located directly across the street from Brandon Regional Hospital at the NW corner of Oakfield and Moon.
Gestational Diabetes
The Baby Suites
This class is for pregnant women and meets every Thursday (except Thanksgiving Day) and the program includes: Medical Nutrition Therapy; Monitoring - Use of Meter; Insulin Therapy; Exercise Guidelines; Overall Health. A support person is encouraged to attend; the patient may bring a snack and is requested to bring the glucose meter they will be using.
No prescription or referral needed; for reservations, call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, June 10, 2010, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom C, Suite 258.
Stroke Support Group
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month.
For more information, please call (813) 653-1065.
Thursday, June 10, 2010, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
262 S. Moon Avenue, Classroom A, Oakfield Medical Plaza.
Cardiac Support Group
For more information and to register, please call 813-653-1065.
Thursday, June 10, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Classroom B in Oakfield Medical Plaza (260 S. Moon Avenue).
Intensive Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This one day intensive course is free and will cover the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections. Class instructors have many years of experience as nurses in the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Services and as a childbirth educator. This class will provide the information and guidelines needed for an excellent birthing experience.
Please bring a blanket and pillow to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend. Bring snacks and drinks for self and partner. Lunch break is one hour. Couples may go out to lunch, bring their lunch, or eat in the hospital cafeteria.
Registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Saturday, June 12, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B (Suite 260). Across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.
Prepared Childbirth Class
The Baby Suites
This 4-week course meets each Monday from June 7 thru June 28 and covers the sign and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation skills for labor and birth, the importance of the labor coach, and medical interventions including C-sections.
Please bring a blanket and pillow each evening to class. One adult coach (main support person) is also encouraged to attend.
The course is free but registration is required. For more information and to register, please call (813) 653-1065.
Monday, June 14, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Oakfield Medical Plaza, Classroom B, Suite 260. Directly across the street from the Brandon Regional Hospital Women's Center.