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AdventHealth Recent News
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Dr. Victor Herrera Appointed Chief Clinical Officer
Dr. Victor Herrera has been appointed as the chief clinical officer for AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division – South Region. He will oversee the clinical operations and quality of care for the...
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AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute’s Use of Vivistim® Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation System Improves Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ischemic Stroke Survivors Suffering Hand and Arm Impairment
The AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute (NSI) recently became the first in the nation to complete and exceed 10 successful implantations of the Vivistim® Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Paired VNS®)...
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Inspiring Wholeness Podcast Explores Building the Workforce of the Future
In this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, Randy Haffner, president and CEO of AdventHealth Florida, and University of Central Florida President Alex Cartwright share the major investment...
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AdventHealth Orlando Offers New Program Utilizing Combined Approach to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
The AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute recently designed a new program, called the Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation to help treat patients with long-standing Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)...
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AdventHealth Expands Use of MR-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) to Include Bilateral Treatment of Essential Tremor
AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute’s (NSI) Movement Disorder Program recently began offering bilateral (second-side) treatment of essential tremor (ET) with MR-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS)...
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Advancing Robotic Surgery for Benign Gynecologic Conditions
“Over the years, surgical techniques have evolved, and the emergence of robotic surgical systems has allowed us to employ the latest technological advancements to enhance our capabilities as surgeons...
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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Safe and Effective Option for Certain Pediatric Patients with Severe Obesity
While it is never the first treatment approach, adolescent bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective way to improve quality of life and reduce co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension, heart and...
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Inspiring Wholeness podcast goes inside the youth mental health crisis and how to keep kids mentally healthy
In this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, AdventHealth's Dr. Rajan Wadhawan and Heart of Florida United Way CEO Jeff Hayward discuss Central Florida’s youth in crisis and educating them on...
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Taking an Ultra-minimally Invasive Approach to Improve Patient Care
For many years, microscopic discectomy, spinal fusion, and recently total disc replacement have been the surgical approaches utilized for addressing disc herniations or recurrent herniations...
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Inspiring Wholeness Podcast Tackles Mission Drift
In episode 2 of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, AdventHealth Florida CEO Randy Haffner and CrossMarc Services President John Crossman tackle how to avoid mission drift.
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Reflecting on a Decade of Research Discovery at AdventHealth
Steven R. Smith, MD, AdventHealth’s chief scientific officer discussed AdventHealth Translational Research Institute’s decade of discovery in Central Florida on a recent webinar with the Florida...
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How One AdventHealth Medical Microbiologist Fights to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
One of the greatest health threats of our time is antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The World Health Organization reported on this in a 2019 report at least 700,000 deaths occur each year due to AMR and...