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Forum participants discuss challenges and solutions for getting more participation from Florida patients CANCER PATIENTS who participate in clinical trials get access to state-of-the-art and therapeutic technologies. But attracting cancer patients to participate is often a difficult task. In September, the American Cancer Society sponsored a Tampa Clinical Trials Forum to explore ways to increase […]

BY THE AGE OF 18, Trishanna Sookdeo, MD, MPH decided she wanted to pursue a career in medicine or science. Luckily for the citizens of Polk County, she chose the former. She joined the staff at Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center a year ago, and couldn’t be happier.

AS WE HEAD to the polls on November 8 to determine our next president, as well as vote on many federal, state, and local officials and amendments, it’s important to remember two things: 1. Someone must lose. 2. No matter who wins (or what passes), you can still make your voice heard.

CENTRAL FLORIDA DOCTOR caught up with Steve Sellars, the president of the Board of Directors for the Urgent Care Association of America (UCAOA), and asked him some questions about the rise of urgent care facilities and its significance to the ever-changing process of healthcare.