SwedishAmerican to host free diabetes presentation in Belvidere

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in 10 American adults have diabetes (more than 86 million adults nationwide).

If you’re interested in understanding diabetes, you won’t want to miss this informative presentation from SwedishAmerican Endocrinologist Sravanthi Nagavalli, MD. She will discuss how to prepare for your doctor’s visit, complications of diabetes, and more.

The presentation will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 a.m. at the KeenAge Center, located at 2141 Henry Luckow Lane in Belvidere.

Light refreshments will be served. One lucky participant will win a prize.

To register for this free presentation, please call the KeenAge Center at (815) 544-9893.

About SwedishAmerican

A division of UW Health, SwedishAmerican is dedicated to providing excellence in healthcare and compassionate care to the community.

The organization serves residents of 12 counties in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin through a dedicated and caring staff, a major acute care hospital and a free-standing outpatient cancer center in Rockford, a medical center in Belvidere, a network of 30 primary care and multi-specialty clinics and the region’s largest home healthcare agency.

Additionally, SwedishAmerican has achieved Magnet® recognition as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care.