Experts from Sanford Bismarck will host a Doc Talk Nov. 10 focused on cholesterol management and emerging treatment options to reduce cardiovascular risk.
Nayan Desai, M.D., interventional cardiologist, will provide an overview of statins, newer cholesterol-lowering medications and evolving approaches to reducing cardiovascular risk. Attendees will also hear from Natasha Petry, Pharm.D., and Liz Luketich, PA-C, of the Sanford Imagenetics team, who will discuss how pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing can help personalize medication selection and support treatment decisions.
Whether participants are looking to reduce their risk of heart disease or better understand the latest treatment options, the discussion will provide information to support heart health decisions.
Tuesday, Nov. 10 – Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence
1200 Schafer St., Bismarck
4:15 p.m. | Free blood pressure testing and light appetizers
5 p.m. | Presentation
The event is free to attend, but registration is required. Join in person at Bismarck State College or virtually via Teams. A link to the virtual event will be provided after registration.
Sanford Health is dedicated to providing the communities it serves with relevant and up-to-date health information. Doc Talk is a free education series where Sanford physicians present and answer your questions on a wide variety of topics.
To register visit https://www.sanfordhealth.org/classes-and-events/doc-talk-bismarck/11-10-26. For more information or questions, call (844) 362-6330.
The Sanford Health Bismarck Region provides healthcare to central and western North Dakota, eastern Montana and northern South Dakota. It includes 26 clinics in Bismarck, Mandan, Minot, Dickinson, Williston and Watford City, as well as a Level II trauma center located in Bismarck.