CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. Parkridge is giving Chattanooga-area women an opportunity to learn more about their health with a special female-focused dinner and physician panel discussion on October 2.

The women-only event, which will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Diagnostic Center adjacent to the Parkridge Medical Center campus, is designed to educate attendees and offers them the chance to ask personal health questions in a comfortable setting. The symposium includes a panel of several different specialists including a cardiologist, general surgeon, colorectal surgeon, gynecologist, family medicine physician, radiologist, and oncologists.

The cost to attend the event is $10, and attendees must preregister by September 25. For more information or to register, contact MedLine at (800) 242-5662.

About Parkridge Medical Center
Parkridge Medical Center, a 275-bed hospital in Chattanooga’s Glenwood neighborhood, has been providing advanced medical and surgical services with compassionate care to area patients since 1971. The Parkridge advantage is a focus on individualized service, quality care and convenience for patients and physicians. The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center at Parkridge, an American College of Surgeons approved and commended oncology program, offers the latest in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Parkridge, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, provides 24-hour emergency care, intensive care, and comprehensive cardiac care including diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitative services. The facility also offers advanced surgical services including endovascular care, orthopaedics, and the area’s most experienced robotic surgery team. Parkridge Medical Center is a part of the Parkridge Health System. For more information, visit ParkridgeHealth.com or call MedLine at (423) 622-6848.