Press Releases: Georgia
April 29, 2009
Kaiser Permanente to Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings
Kaiser Permanente of Georgia will offer free skin cancer screenings at four of its medical centers. The screenings are provided in recognition of National Skin Cancer Screening Month to help detect skin cancer at the earliest stage.
NOTE TO REPORTERS
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If you would like to schedule an interview with John Strickler, MD, Kaiser Permanente's chief of dermatology, contact Sean Liphard at (404) 949-5121.
The screenings are open to the community—not just Kaiser Permanente members—and will be done on a first-come, first-served basis. Appointments are not required.
When & Where
Wednesday, May 20, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Kaiser Permanente Gwinnett Medical Center
3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Duluth, GA 30096
- Kaiser Permanente Southwood Specialty Medical Center
2470 Mount Zion Parkway, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Wednesday, May 27, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Kaiser Permanente Crescent Medical Center
200 Crescent Centre Parkway, Tucker, GA 30084
- Kaiser Permanente Cumberland Medical Center
2525 Cumberland Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339
About Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente of Georgia is the state’s largest nonprofit health plan, serving the health care needs of Atlanta metro area residents since 1985. The health plan currently provides comprehensive health care services to approximately 265,000 members through 17 medical facilities in a 28-county service area and a network of affiliated hospitals and physicians. For more information, visit www.kp.org.
