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HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital and Dr. Ruben Boyajian, Medical Director of St. Anthony's Women's Wellness, invite the community to join them in "Celebrating Excellence in Women's Health Care" on Thursday, August 27 from 5:30 to 8 p. m. This open house event will be held at the Effingham Medical Center located at 900 West Temple Avenue, with activities held in the Effingham Medical Center Lobby and in St. Anthony's Women's Wellness Center in Suite 108 of the Effingham Medical Center.

This celebration provides an opportunity for women of this area to learn more about the quality services offered to them at St. Anthony's Women's Wellness Center. The hospital's Women's Wellness Center was recently the American College of Radiology (ACR) Gold Seal of Accreditation which represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety, and is the only ACR accredited facility in Effingham.

Those at the event are invited to join St Anthony's for food, drinks and fun including opportunities to:

· Sign up for a door prize drawing for two tickets to the St. Louis Cardinals versus Chicago Cubs Game at Busch Stadium on September 7.

· Learn about the latest in state-of-the-art technology offered by St. Anthony's, including 3D mammography and the hospital's Radiography Specimen Imager.

· Visit with local surgeons, pathologist, obstetricians/gynecologists, and radiologists who will be available to answer any and all questions.

· Meet Dr. Ruben Boyajian, St. Anthony's Women's Wellness Medical Director

· Check out the Women's Wellness Center's Boutique, with 30% off sale on all Medela Breastfeeding products included breast pumps, nursing bras/tanks and accessories.

For women who are due for their mammogram, St. Anthony's Women's Wellness Center will be open that evening to conduct screening mammograms - no appointment necessary.