USA Physicians Featured at Go Red for Women

Dr. Clara Massey, professor of internal medicine and director of the division of cardiology, was one of three University of South Alabama physicians to speak at this year's Go Red for Women event, which was sponsored in part by the USA Health System.

Olympian Gail Devers motivates women during the Go Red for Women luncheon.

Three physicians at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine recently presented lectures during a series of break-out sessions at the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women symposium.

The event, which was partially sponsored by the USA Health System, was held Feb. 14 at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel in downtown Mobile.

The physicians featured were: Dr. Steve Cordina, assistant professor of neurology and medical director for the USA Stroke Center; Dr. David Lewis, professor and chair of the department of obstetrics and gynecology; and Dr. Clara Massey, professor of internal medicine and director of the division of cardiology.

The event's keynote speaker was Olympian Gail Devers. To view a clip from her speech, click here.

To learn more about what every woman should know about heart disease, click here.