Author: Dorron Blumberg

Charles L. Byrd, M.D., director of the Electrophysiology Institute at Broward General Medical Center (BGMC) was recently recognized and honored at the Heart Rhythm Society’s conference in San Francisco. Dr. Byrd received the...

Thomas R. Insel, M.D., director of the National Institute of Mental Health, received the 2008 Margaret Ann Aitcheson Humanitarian Award for his visionary commitment to advancing mental health research during a recent ceremony at...

Camillo Ricordi, M.D., professor of surgery and bioengineering, and director of the Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami, recently received a National Italian American Foundation’s (NIAF) Special Achievement...

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist Doured Daghistani, M.D., has been elected secretary/treasurer of the more than 1,400 physicians on the Baptist Hospital medical staff. He also serves as medical director of pediatric oncology,...

The Florida Department of Health (DOH) announces the appointment of Paula Thaqi, M.D., M.P.H. as Director of the Broward County Health Department (CHD). Dr. Thaqi has served as Director of the Highlands County Health Department...