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FOX29’s ‘Good Day Philadelphia’ Highlights Temple Health’s Extensive Involvement in Black Men’s Wellness Day

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FOX29’s “Good Day Philadelphia” highlighted Black Men’s Wellness Day, which will offer free health screenings – including blood pressure screenings, blood glucose monitoring, diabetic eye exams, fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kits for colorectal cancer screenings, lung health education and behavioral health information – from 7 a.m.-noon on June 8th at 15th and Montgomery streets. During the segment, FOX29 interviewed:

  • Lakisha R. Sturgis, Director, Community Care Management, Population Health, Temple University Health System
  • Menachem Leasy, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Family and Community Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Leon McCrea, MD, a family medicine physician with Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital
  • Annette Gadegbeku, MD, a family medicine physician with Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital
  • Tonja Belo, MSN, RN, Senior Care Transition Navigator, at Temple University Hospital