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Florida Medical Center Earns Recognition from American Heart Association and American Stroke Association

August 17, 2023

Florida Medical Center has been honored by the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) with the prestigious "Get With The Guidelines 2023 Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Elite Achievement Award" and has secured a place on the "Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll." These recognitions underscore Florida Medical Center's unwavering commitment to delivering exc...

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Stroke Support Group

July 19, 2023

Are you a stroke survivor, family member, or caregiver seeking a supportive community? Florida Medical Center invites you to join our new Stroke Support Group, where you can find understanding, education, and encouragement on your journey to recovery. Join us for our first meeting on Wednesday, August 2nd at 5:00 p.m. in the Medical Staff Library of Florida Medical Center. Together, we can overcom...

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Florida Medical Center hosts a community-wide blood pressure screening for Heart Health month.

February 15, 2023

Free Blood Pressure Checks at Florida Medical Center's Auditorium on Thursday, February 23 from 10AM to 2PM!...

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Florida Medical Center acquired the new Mazor X for Spine Program

August 15, 2022

Florida Medical Center Pioneers Use of Mazor X Stealth™ Edition Robotic Guidance Platform for Spine Surgery in Broward County August 15, 2022 – Florida Medical Center is the first hospital in Broward County and one of the first in the region to add the Mazor X Stealth™ Robotic Guidance Platform to its premier regional spinal surgery center. The Mazor X Stealth™ Robotic Guidance Platform combines p...

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Florida Medical Center welcomes Dr. Astha Bhatt, a general and colorectal surgeon

August 3, 2022

(Aug 1, 2022) - Florida Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome Dr. Astha Bhatt to Steward Multispecialty Associates Fort Lauderdale, located at 2307 West Broward Blvd, Suite 200 in Ft. Lauderdale. Dr. Bhatt is board-certified in General Surgery and specializes in colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, fecal incontinence, rectal prolapse and anorectal diseases. She receiv...

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Steward Health Care Adds Joe Deschryver As South Regional President

June 21, 2021

DeSchryver – a 20-year industry veteran – to oversee Steward Health Care operations across Texas, Florida, Louisiana, and Arkansas DALLAS (June 21, 2021) – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest physician-owned and -led healthcare network, has added Joe DeSchryver as Regional President, Steward Health Care, South Region. DeSchryver brings 20 years of experience operating acute care hospitals an...