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Watson Clinic Announces October 2023 PEER Award Winner

Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding employee every month as part of their Program for Employee Excellence and Recognition (PEER) award. The PEER Award is given to an employee who best exemplifies the patient-focused customer service standards that Watson Clinic strives to excel at every day. The following employee was recognized for this current month: Sherry

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Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Medical Providers

Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome two additions to their team of expert medical providers. Anjali Nair, APRN is a registered nurse practitioner who works alongside board-certified Pulmonology specialist Naem Shahrour, MD from Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Ms. Nair received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from St. Petersburg

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Watson Clinic Offers New Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine

Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic now offers Arexvy, a new vaccine designed to protect against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).  Currently, the clinic is administering the vaccine to established patients who are 65 years of age or older. RSV is a common virus that impacts the lungs and respiratory tract, and usually causes mild cold-like symptoms such

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Students, Professionals Invited to Oct. 18 Open House at AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University invites those looking to start or further their career in health care to Open House from 5-8 p.m. on Oct. 18 at 671 Winyah Drive in Orlando. AdventHealth University is a leader in health care higher education, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health Sciences, Medical Lab

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Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Psychiatrist

Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome a new addition to their department of Psychiatry. Yahia Homsi, MD provides expert psychiatric services from Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. His areas of expertise include psychiatric evaluations, and the treatment of resistant depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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Watson Clinic Announces September 2023 PEER Award Winner

Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of their Program for Employee Excellence and Recognition (PEER) award. The PEER Award is given to a team member who best exemplifies the patient-focused customer service standards that Watson Clinic strives to excel at every day. The following team member was recognized for this

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New Provost to Inspire Tomorrow’s Health Care Leaders

Dr. Karen Benn Marshall joins AdventHealth University. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 25, 2023 — AdventHealth University is pleased to welcome Karen Benn Marshall, EdD, MS, as Provost, effective Oct. 9, 2023. Dr. Benn Marshall brings extensive experience in higher education as well as a passion for academic excellence, institutional effectiveness, and strategic planning. Dr. Benn Marshall earned her Doctorate

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Baycare Ranked Nationally on Great Place to Work® and PEOPLE® Companies That Care List for Third Time Since 2020

08/23/2023 BayCare, the leading health care system in West Central Florida, has been ranked nationally among the 2023 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list for the third year since 2020. Great Place To Work® and PEOPLE® magazine highlighted BayCare’s efforts to support the well-being of its team members, expand behavioral health services and partner to build

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Watson Clinic Welcomes New Physicians & Providers

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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