AdventHealth research contributes to approval of first FDA-approved drug to delay onset of Type 1 diabetes
After nearly 10 years as part of the TrialNet studies, physicians at AdventHealth Central Florida Division are now administering the world’s first treatment to delay the onset of Type 1 diabetes (T1D)...
A Decade of Discovery - Reflecting on the Research and Innovation at the AdventHealth Translational Institute
No matter the study, the Translational Research Institute bridges the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical care. In fact, AdventHealth is one of only a few hospital systems in the country...
AdventHealth Celebration First in Central Florida to Offer Vaginal Hysterectomy Using the Anovo™ Surgical System
On August 3, 2022, AdventHealth Celebration OB/GYN Erica Stockwell, DO, performed the first vaginal-approach hysterectomy in Central Florida using the Anovo™ Surgical System, the first and only FDA...
Regional organization tours AdventHealth Mission Control as part of upcoming feature on innovation
The AdventHealth Central Florida Division recently hosted the Florida Medical Association for a tour of the nation’s largest hospital system command center called Mission Control, which will be...
Through research and innovation, AdventHealth strengthens the nursing experience – and physicians back the effort
Nurses have experienced an increasing level of burnout and exhaustion during the pandemic, according to a recent JAMA study, rising from roughly 40% to 49% over the past three years. Neil Finkler, M...
AdventHealth receives the Healthcare Innovation of the Year award for the world’s first-ever virtual advanced MRI program
AdventHealth received the Healthcare Innovation of the Year award during the DNV Healthcare annual symposium in Louisville, Kentucky. AdventHealth is the first health care system in the world to...
AdventHealth physician receives national award for his exceptional dedication to lifestyle medicine
American College of Lifestyle Medicine presented George Guthrie, M.D. with the 2022 President’s Award for exceptional dedication to lifestyle medicine. At AdventHealth, Guthrie’s special interest is...
AdventHealth First in Central Florida to Implant Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker as Part of AVEIR DR i2i Clinical Trial
In August 2022, AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute’s (HLVI) Chandra Bomma, MD, implanted Central Florida’s first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system as part of its participation in the...
Sub-specialized Care for Pediatric Head and Neck Tumors Needed to Optimize Surgical Outcomes
On October 14, 2022, 13-year-old Zoe Rodriguez came into the AdventHealth for Children emergency room with severe neck pain. Upon evaluation, we found a rare 5 cm benign dermoid tumor with CTNNb1...
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell Therapy — Providing New Hope for Pediatric Patients with Refractory or Relapsed B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer occurring in children in the United States, and the predominant type of ALL begins in B cells (B-ALL). Standard chemotherapy cures more...
AdventHealth Altamonte One of Three Sites Worldwide Participating in Study on Use of the da Vinci SP Surgical System for Complex Colorectal Procedures
On July 19, 2022, AdventHealth Digestive Health and Surgery Institute colorectal surgeon Mark Soliman, MD, completed the first complex colorectal surgical case in the Southeast U.S. using the da Vinci...
AdventHealth First in Florida to Successfully Implant Thoraflex™ Hybrid Device in Patient with Complex Aortic Arch Dissection
On October 3, 2022, an AdventHealth Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute (HLVI) team under the leadership of cardiothoracic surgeon Ahmad Zeeshan, MD,...
AdventHealth Chief Science Officer receives national award related to obesity research
The Obesity Society awarded Steven R. Smith, M.D., chief scientific officer and senior vice president of AdventHealth, the TOPS Research Achievement Award for his research on obesity, diabetes and the...
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