Women's Health and Wellness Service Fair
Two River Theater celebrates women’s health and wellness with a services fair, with experts from Hackensack Meridian Health, Parker Family Healthy, Brookdale Health Services and more. Resources, services, and screenings will be available on-site, for any and all who feel they could benefit from them and at no cost.
Hackensack Meridian Riverview Medical Center will be offering free health screenings, including blood pressure, pulse, cholesterol (no fasting required), glucose, BMI and stroke-risk assessment. Parker Family Health and the Monmouth County Health Department will provide free COVID vaccines to the community. If you have previously received vaccinations, please bring your vaccination card!
Attendance for this pre-show event is free, The Scarlet Letter tickets sold separately (link below)!
PARTNERS
180 TURNING LIVES AROUND
BROOKDALE WELLNESS CENTER
CENTER FOR PERINATAL MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS
FEAST HEARTWARMING CENTER FOR WOMEN
GARDEN STATE EQUALITY
GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA
JBJ SOUL KITCHEN
LUNCH BREAK
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
MONMOUTH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
SAFE KIDS OF MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES
GUEST SPEAKERS
Harriet Borofsky, M.D.
Harriet Borofsky, M.D., joins Hackensack Meridian Medical Group as the Medical Director of Breast Imaging for both Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center. Dr. Borofsky and her team of fellowship trained breast imagers at the Women’s Center provide the highest level of experienced and comprehensive care in breast health for women of all ages, with a focus on early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer.
Prior to joining HMH, Dr. Borofsky was the Medical Director of Breast Imaging and the Medical Director of Philanthropy at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in San Mateo, California. She is currently a member of the American College of Radiology, the Society of Breast Imaging, the American Society of Breast Diseases and the National Consortium of Breast Centers, among many others. Dr. Borofsky has been recognized as a Top Doctor by the San Francisco Magazine. She is chair of the breast imaging section of the National Consortium of Breast Center’s Interdisciplinary Annual Conference
Sheila Sahni, M.D.
Sheila Sahni, M.D. is an interventional cardiologist and the director of the Women’s Heart Program at Sahni Heart Center, part of Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group in Clark, NJ. She is affiliated with Hackensack-Meridian Health in NJ. Her clinical interests include prevention, lipid management, women’s heart disease, high-risk complete revascularization and radial interventions. Dr. Sahni regularly appears in the media and has been a pioneer in the use of social media for cardiovascular disease education, patient awareness and advocacy.
Stephanie A. Sansone, M.D.
Stephanie A. Sansone, M.D., is a fellowship-trained obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. She is passionate about delivering evidence-based practices in all aspects of treatment for pelvic floor disorders. Beyond conservative management and in-office procedures for conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and overactive bladder, she is experienced in robotic, abdominal, and vaginal reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Sansone is thrilled to be practicing in New Jersey, where she grew up, to provide patient-centered care for her local community. Following her undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame, she attended medical school at Weill Cornell, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. During her residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, she was inspired by how urogynecology improves her patients’ quality of life.
Dr. Sansone has presented at national meetings and published articles and book chapters on a variety of topics in her field. She received the Fellow’s Teaching & Mentorship Award and Best Fellow Research Award during her fellowship at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. She is an affiliated member of the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) and the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG).
SPEAKING SCHEDULE
10:30 AM: Heart Health and You with Dr. Sahni
11:00 AM: Navigating the Pelvic Floor: When & Why to See a Urogynecologist with Dr. Sansone
11:30 AM: What You Need to Know About Screening for Breast Cancer with Dr. Borofsky