Massachusetts General Hospital | Heart Center

Taught by Mass General's experts in heart failure, classes will provide an overview of the anatomy and physiology of heart failure, including medications and therapeutic modalities used when treating heart failure. Classes also cover the nutritional and psychological aspects of living with heart failure and general information about remote monitoring of devices.

Upcoming ClassesApril 4
Food Choices: How to Choose and Shop Wisely when Living with Heart Failure
Anne Borden, RN, Nurse Case Manager for Heart Failure

May 2
Heart Weakness and Heart Failure: What Does It Mean? Managing Your Medications and Health when Living with Heart Failure
Kim Parks, DO, of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant

June 6
Heart Rhythms, Devices and Remote Monitoring Equipment: What it all Means
Mary Orencole, NP, Coordinator of the Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Program

Education Course DetailsLocation: 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, Yawkey Building, 4th floor, room 820
Time: 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Dates: 2012: April 4, May 2, June 6, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, and December 5

Parking and Directions

After entering the Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, take the main elevators to the 4th floor. Exit the elevator and take a left at main corridor and proceed to the very end. Take a left down a short hallway. Signage will also be posted to help you on your way.

Parking is available in the basement of the Yawkey building. In order to keep track of total attendance it would be helpful if you could leave a voicemail message in the form of an RSVP with Matthew A. Johnson at 617-726-7693. Please do not feel that you need to RSVP in order to attend.

Additional InformationFor more information, please contact Mary Orencole, NP, at 617-726-7693.