BAXTER - People suffering with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) are invited to "Reflux Relief," a free presentation at 6 p.m. on Sept. 23, about a new, state-of-the-art minimally invasive treatment now available in the area.
Surgeon Tim LeMieur, M.D., will speak about the LINX Reflux Management System, a new U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved medical device, and other treatment options. He will speak at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center's Baxter Medical Clinic, located at 13205 Isle Drive behind Wal-Mart.
The Minnesota Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery located at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby is one of three places in Minnesota with surgeons trained to perform the LINX procedure.
Registration for the seminar is requested but not required by calling 218-546-4343 or 888-546-4343. For more information interested persons may visit cuyunamed.org.