Dr. Faber with St. Joseph’s Hospital to offer free ‘Lunch and Learn’ discussion about varicose veins Oct. 25

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October 10, 2018

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BUCKHANNON – Dr. David Faber with St. Joseph’s Hospital will offer a free “Lunch and Learn” on Thursday, Oct. 25 at noon in Salvati Hall at the hospital.

Dr. Faber will talk about the causes of varicose veins, whether treatment is needed, what kind of results can be expected from treatment and prevention of varicose veins. Dr. Faber is a general surgeon who specializes in the care and treatment of veins and related conditions.

The “Lunch and Learn” is free and open to the public. RSVP to 304-473-2112.

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