Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic is pleased to introduce the following new additions to their team of expert physicians and medical providers. Leen Al Saleh, MD has joined the Rheumatology department at Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Her areas of expertise include the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic […]
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Lakeland, FL –Watson Clinic has achieved Certificates of Recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare quality. These recognitions were granted to six Watson Clinic locations, including Watson Clinic Main, South, Highlands, North Pediatrics, Bartow, and Plant City. In order to
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Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic is pleased to introduce the following new additions to their team of expert physicians. Neal Agee, MD, FACS is a board-certified General Surgery and Surgical Oncology specialist with over 15 years of experience who accepts appointments from Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. His areas of expertise include robotic
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Dr. Laura J. Fero joins AdventHealth University. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 11, 2023 — AdventHealth University is pleased to welcome Laura J. Fero, PhD, MSN, RN, as dean of nursing. Dr. Fero has extensive experience as a university administrator and professor as well as a nursing leader at hospitals and health systems throughout the country. Dr.
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Winter Haven, Fla., – BayCare’s Winter Haven Hospital (WHH) and Winter HavenWomen’s Hospital (WHWH) recently honored thirty-six exceptional nurses. The nurseswere selected by their peers and chosen from every patient care unit across the twohospitals, based on how each nurse demonstrates and consistently reflects theBayCare values of trust, respect, dignity, responsibility and excellence. TheProfessional Practice
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Bartow, Fla. – Bartow Regional Medical Center (BRMC) honored seven Unit Nurses ofthe Year and a Nurse of Excellence. Each honored nurse was selected by their peers and chosen from every patient careunit at the hospital. The regional BayCare Professional Practice Council, comprised ofstaff nurses from BayCare facilities in Polk County, then chose the Nurse
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Four medical specialties were also ranked among the nation’s best in the annual Best Hospitals guide. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 1, 2023 – For the 13th year in a row, AdventHealth Orlando has been named the No. 1 hospital in Metro Orlando by U.S. News & World Report in its 2023-2024 Best Hospitals listing. Four of AdventHealth’s medical programs ranked
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From just-announced education certificates to new healthcare providers, summer isn’t a slow time for area healthcare workers. AdventHealth When your child needs medical care, you want the best care possible for them. Orlando’s AdventHealth for Children has been named one of the 2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was
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Make Lunches Your Kids Will Look Forward To by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sometimes, packing your kids’ school lunches can be a struggle. Ham sandwiches and PB&Js may be easy options, but they might not get your kids excited about lunch. Thankfully, with our helpful tips and some recipe inspiration, packing lunches your kids can look forward
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There is some exciting news coming out of medical research lately, particularly as it pertains to Alzheimer’s disease. In early July, the Food and Drug Administration granted approval to the drug Leqembi, generically known as lecanemab, to target what it calls “the fundamental pathophysiology” of the disease. In layman’s terms, the treatment targets and affects
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