Outreach

Blake GI Associates, “The Winning Team in the Fight Against Colon Cancer,” is seeking Church partners in its new community outreach project,”Scope for Hope”. With a commitment to help the insured, uninsured, and underinsured, Blake GI Associates is providing educational seminars on the prevention and care of colon cancer. Education is the key to awareness, prevention, and care of colon cancer. Blake GI Associates is the premier surgical center in Philadelphia for gastroenterology care. Servicing the community since 1996, Blake GI Associates has been the leader in the “Fight Against Colon Cancer.” The practice, located in Philadelphia’s historic Mount Airy neighborhood, boasts a state of the art facility that is both secure and comfortable. The practice provides colon cancer screenings, evaluations of GERD (acid reflux),stomach cancer, and ulcers, all with the comfort and safety of anesthesia to patients in the Greater Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.

Blake GI Associates is a member of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and the Mt. Airy Business Association.The company is a privately owned African American practice, with a multi-racial/ethnic staff dedicated to providing quality care regardless of race, but aware of the needs of the minority community. The prevention and early detection of colon cancer is most important.

It is well recognized that by educating one person, an exponential process occurs and correct information is passed on throughout the community. In furtherance of this purpose, Blake GI Associates is dedicated to participating in all aspects of community educational efforts on healthcare issues and most importantly in preventive medicine.