Metro Health

Metro Health and University of Michigan Health System Announce Joint Venture for Radiation Oncology Cancer Care

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 20:21 — content

Summary:

The partnership will provide patients with world-class cancer expertise and care at new Cancer Center.

Release Date:

06/11/2008

Metro Health and the University of Michigan Health System today announced a joint venture to offer radiation oncology services at Metro Health's new 21,500-square-foot Cancer Center at Metro Health Village in Wyoming.

The Cancer Center will operate under the direction of Michael Zakem, DO, a partner with the Cancer and Hematology Centers of Western Michigan, and a Director of Radiation Oncology will be named this fall.

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Metro Health Collaborates with Saint Mary’s Health Care to Provide Cancer Educational Resources

Tue, 06/24/2008 - 21:49 — content

Summary:

The partnership will bring an extension of the Warren Reynolds Cancer Resource Library to Metro Health's new 21,500-square-foot Cancer Center.

Release Date:

06/24/2008

Metro Health has entered a partnership with Saint Mary's Health Care to provide Metro cancer patients and their families access to educational resources and expertise through the Warren Reynolds Cancer Resource Library, a service of the Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's Health Care.

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Metro Health Hosts Weekly Farmers' Market

Mon, 05/19/2008 - 21:21 — content

Summary:

The event is from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. every Thursday. It features locally grown produce and free health information and screenings.

Release Date:

06/16/2008

farmers market Building on successes the past two years at its former Grand Rapids location, Metro Health Hospital will again host a community-wide farmers' market this summer for Wyoming-area residents, hospital visitors, physicians and employees.

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Metro Health joins the American Heart Association in Getting West Michigan Start!-ed

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 17:10 — content

Summary:

A campaign is now underway to promote walking for heart health. Check out our video from the kickoff event.

Release Date:

04/09/2008

Metro Health has joined the American Heart Association as the Inspire Change sponsor for its Start! initiative in West Michigan. This initiative will educate area residents about heart disease, stroke and ways to lower their risk from these diseases which account for about 35 percent of all deaths in the area.