Published on September 09, 2019

Pardee UNC Health Care to Host Free Prostate Cancer Screenings on Monday, Sept. 23

Pardee UNC Health Care will host free prostate cancer screenings with urologist Dr. Glover Little on Monday, Sept. 23 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Pardee Cancer Center, located at 805 6th Avenue West in Hendersonville. Participants must call prior to the screening to get pre-qualified; walk-ins will not be accepted. To schedule a screening, please call 828-698-7317.

Eligible candidates are men ages 40 to 75 who have never been diagnosed with or had treatment for prostate cancer and who have not had a prostate cancer screening within the last nine months.

Pardee UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit community hospital founded in 1953 and is managed by UNC Health Care. The hospital is licensed for 222 acute care beds. Pardee has several locations separate from the main campus, including a comprehensive physician practice network, a cancer center, three urgent care locations and five orthopedic clinics. For more information or to find a physician, visit www.pardeehospital.org.

Upcoming Events

  • Mammo on the Go Screening Event

    Pardee's mobile mammography unit offers appointments at on-site screenings throughout Western NC.

  • Joint Replacement Patient Orientation

    Patients scheduled for a total knee or hip replacement surgery learn how to prepare for a joint replacement, day of surgery expectations, learn about the hospital experience, discuss discharge planning and more.

  • Infant CPR Class

    Learn the procedure adults should follow when providing CPR to an infant.

  • Walk-In Wednesdays Hiring Event

    This event is open to all candidates who are interested in Pardee as a career destination. Candidates may walk in to apply for jobs.

  • Hernia Screening

    Free Hernia Screening with John Kogoy, MD and Marco Chavarria, MD

Media Contact

For media inquiries and to arrange interviews, please contact:

Jen Rutan Heatherly

Corporate Communications and Public Relations Officer

PardeeCommunications@unchealth.unc.edu 

(828) 698-7188