Events at Loyola University Health System

Upcoming Events at Loyola University Health System

Free Osteoporosis Screening

  • Friday, May 18, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The Loyola Osteoporosis & Metabolic Bone Disease Center will offer FREE osteoporosis screenings, with physician interpretation of results and a recommendation plan.

Eligible attendees:

  • Women over the age of 50 with a strong family history of osteoporosis
  • Men and pre-menopausal women who have a history of low trauma fractures
  • Men over the age of 70 and post-menopausal women who have not had a bone scan and have not been diagnosed with bone loss
No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins are welcome.


Loyola Hospital Heroes - 2012 LUHS Spring Benefit

Spring into action and join Loyola University Health System for an action-packed, one-of-a-kind event to raise support for the renovation of our inpatient cancer treatment facility and celebrate the heroes who have made this project possible. Learn more.

  • Sat., May 19, 6 p.m.

Women's Day

  • Join Loyola specialists for light refreshments and an evening devoted to women’s health.
  • Learn about the latest developments in treating pelvic floor disorders.
  • Take advantage of free osteoporosis screenings.
  • Play with the most advanced minimally invasive surgery robot simulator.
  • See physical therapy and yoga for pelvic floor health demonstrations.
  • Get your questions answered by women’s health experts.
  • Enter to win Kohler Spa Gift Certificate

The events will take place on:

Free Health Lectures

6:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
As Seen on Dr. Oz – Female Pelvic Floor Disorders
Kimberly Kenton, MD and Elizabeth Mueller, MD
Urogynecology

6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Margaret Liotta, DO
Gynecologic Oncology

6:45 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
Minimally Invasive Surgery Options for Women
Sondra Summers, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology

Free Osteoporosis Screening

6 - 8 p.m. (on first-come-first-served basis)
Suzanne Kavic, MD
Reproductive Endocrinology

Please call (708) 327-1201 for more information.

Drop-in Anytime Presentations

6 - 8 p.m.
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Presentations
Helen Murphy (PT), Carole Fortman (PT), Bethany Hansen (PT)
Physicial Therapy

6 - 8 p.m.
Simulated Robotic Surgey Demonstrations

6 - 8 p.m.
Yoga for Pelvic Floor Health Presentation
Sandi M Tenfelde, PhD, RN, APN
Women's Health

Loyola 5K Race/Walk and Children’s Character Competition

Come join the fun at the inaugural running of the Ronald McDonald® Children’s Hospital at Loyola University Medical Center 5K Race/Walk and Children’s Character Competition on Sunday, June 10, 2012.  You’ll enjoy your run or walk on a scenic, flat course that winds through the Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) and Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital (Hines) campus.

All proceeds from this race will benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit renovation at the Ronald McDonald® Children’s Hospital at LUMC. Learn more about this great cause.

  • Sun., June 10, 8 a.m.

For more information on our events, please call (888) LUHS-888 (888-584-7888).