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Home > News > December, 2009

"Live Long and Prosper! Schedule a Colonoscopy!"

Endoscopy center uses sci-fi theme for annual Christmas card.

Published: December 23, 2009
Categories: Gastroenterology, News

What do holiday cheer, GI health and the crew of the Starship Enterprise have to do with each other? This year, they're all featured in the Three Rivers Endoscopy Center's annual "colonoscopy Christmas card."

Robert Fusco, MD, and fellow physicians and staff at the Moon Township, Pa., facility dressed up like the characters from Star Trek to wish patients a merry Christmas and remind them to schedule their colonoscopies. To view the e-card, click the image below.

Xmas card

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