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Current Events
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SFHNG presents
Breakfast Networking Event
Th., May 25 | 7:45 am
Hialeah Hospital
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SFHEF presents
IBM Watson in Healthcare
Th., June 8 | 6 pm
Jupiter Medical Center
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SFHHA presents
Annual Summit:
- Achieving the Triple Aim
- The Future of Healthcare Financing
Wed., June 14
Signature Grand Davie
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New Hire
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 Cardiologist
Zachariah P. Zachariah has joined the
University of Miami Health System as Medical Director of
UHealth Cardiology, Fort Lauderdale.
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Mission to Ghana: Doral Based Orthopod Shares His Story
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As the Owner and Founder of Doral based
Alejandro Badia, MD, FACS would
 have plenty to do stateside. However, this very busy doctor still finds time for Mission work abroad. He shares the story of his March
visit to
Ghana in a
FloridaHealthIndustry.com post dated
May 4, 2017.
"I
think my mission report will perhaps remind our readers what medicine is all about: caring and giving service. I was proud to represent South Florida as a caring/skilled clinician abroad," states Dr. Badia.
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Gastro Health acquires gastroenterology practice of Orlando Torres, MD
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Gastro Health, LLC ("Gastro Health") has acquired the practice of
Orlando Torres, MD, located at 4791 West 49th Street, one of the leading gastroenterology practices in Hialeah, FL. The procurement is Gastro Health's 26th South Florida location and first in the City of Hialeah.
Established in 1984, the private gastroenterology practice led by Dr. Torres will continue providing the excellent care that his patients have come to expect. Dr. Torres received his Doctor of Medicine degree at the
Univer
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Orlando Torres, MD
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sity of Valladolid in Spain, completed his internship in internal medicine at
Mountainside Hospital in New Jersey, and his fellowship in gastroenterology at
Tulane University in Louisiana.
"Dr. Torres is a highly skilled doctor who has built an excellent practice along with a staff that truly takes pride in providing their patients with the best care possible," said Alejandro Fernandez, CEO of Miami based Gastro Health.
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Boca Regional Opens New Physical Rehabilitation Institute
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Officials at
Boca Raton Regional Hospital today (
5.1.17) announced the opening of its new, $14 million
Gloria Drummond Physical Rehabilitation Institute (GDPRI). The 37,500 square-foot facility was created out of a lead gift from
Elaine J. Wold and other philanthropic support, and is named after the Hospital's founder,
Gloria Drummond. It replaces what was formerly Boca Regional's
Davis Therapy Centers.
"This is yet another stellar advance in our clinical capabilities and the transformation of our campus from a facilities standpoint," said
Jerry Fedele, President and CEO at Boca Regional. "The Institute presents an outstanding amalgam of programs, technology and expertise, all in a patient-centric environment that is most inviting."
The GDPRI offers an impressive spectrum of services that includes wound care with three hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers; an accredited diabetes education and nutrition program; an ostomy care clinic; musculoskeletal physical and occupational therapy; cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation and in conjunction with the Hospital's
Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a robust neurological rehabilitation program with expanded therapeutic offerings for stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, imbalance disorders and speech therapy.
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