PROVIDENCE, R.I. (June 24, 2022) — In addition to spreading the word about the importance of colonoscopy, the relationship between University Gastroenterology, University Endoscopy Group, and Providence College Men’s Basketball Coach Ed Cooley will now also help people seeking medical care at Rhode Island Free Clinic.
• From Providence Business News: UGI, UEG, PC Athletics Donate to RI Free Clinic
As part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, UGI and UEG once again partnered with Coach Cooley to help spread awareness about new screening guidelines for colorectal cancer. In exchange for Coach Cooley’s time, UGI and UEG agreed to donate $2,500 to a charity of the practice’s choice on behalf of Providence College Athletics. UGI and UEG selected Rhode Island Free Clinic as the recipient.
PC’s Athletic Director Steven Napolillo this week joined representatives from the groups for a check presentation ceremony at Providence College.
