Bronx President Vanessa L. Gibson has been a vocal advocate for women’s health, particularly in the fight against uterine fibroids. Her participation in events like “Healthy Conversations” and her recognition of Dr. Yan Katsnelson highlight the growing awareness and importance of addressing this common condition.
Recently reported by the Bronx Times, Bronx President Vanessa L. Gibson participated in an event hosted by NYC Health + Hospitals medical providers that focused on women’s health, particularly uterine fibroids. By supporting health organizations like USA Fibroid Centers, Gibson helps ensure that women have access to the information and care they need. Gibson recognizes the importance of opportunities for attendees to engage in open discussions about fibroid awareness, early detection, and available treatment options.
Earlier this year, Gibson attended the annual fibroid awareness event, “A Night in Full Bloom,” where she honored USA Fibroid Centers’ founder and CEO, Dr. Yan Katsnelson, with a Merit of Citation. This recognition emphasizes Dr. Katsnelson’s dedication to making minimally invasive fibroid treatment options like uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) accessible and fostering greater awareness around uterine fibroids.
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