Essentia Health Fosston Hosting Women’s Health Day

Essentia Health-Fosston is hosting a women’s health day focusing specifically on pap smears and mammography on Friday, June 10th. Maija Duppong, a family medicine nurse practitioner at Essentia Health-Fosston, will be seeing patients during normal clinic hours of 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for paps, education and scheduling other screenings, such as mammograms, as needed. Essentia Health-Fosston is located at 900 Hilligoss Blvd. SE.

Often, women play a critical role in the health and overall wellness of their family. However, they often are so focused on the care of their spouse, children or others that they neglect their own needs. Maija Duppong, family medicine nurse practitioner, speaks about why these screening are so important.

Duppong also talks about how often women should get these screenings

Appointments can be scheduled by calling the clinic at (218) 435-1212. Learn more about all the services offered at Essentia Health-Fosston by visiting EssentiaHealth.org.