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Clinic sets sport screenings
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MONROE - Monroe Clinic will be holding pre-participation screenings throughout June in Monroe and Brodhead.

Pre-participation screenings do not replace complete physicals. To fully address adolescent health issues, incoming ninth-grade students are not eligible to receive a pre-participation screening and should receive a full school physical.

Monroe Clinic Family Practice will host pre-participation screenings from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday. To schedule a screening, call 608-324-2600. The cost is $20 cash, credit or check payable at time of screening. Insurance is not billed.

Monroe Clinic-Brodhead will host pre-participation screenings from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12. To schedule a screening, call 608-897-2191. The cost is $20 cash, credit or check payable at time of screening. Insurance is not billed.

In addition to the regular pre-participation screenings, Monroe Clinic will also be offering cardiac screenings to student athletes. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a condition that affects one in 500 people and is typically asymptomatic. The screening consists of an echocardiogram and Electrocardiogram.

Monroe Clinic will host student athlete cardiac screenings from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday. To schedule a screening, call Monroe Clinic's Cardiology Department at 608-324-1424. There is no cost for the screening.

Monroe Clinic-Brodhead will host student athlete cardiac screenings from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12. To schedule a screening, call Monroe Clinic's Cardiology Department at 608-324-1424. There is no cost for the screening.