Author: Dorron Blumberg

MIAMI CARDIAC & VASCULAR INSTITUTE WELCOMES CARDIOLOGIST SOCRATES KAKOULIDES, M.D.

April 22, 2019 – Cardiologist Socrates Kakoulides, M.D., has joined Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute’s Cardiology group, part of Baptist Health South Florida and the region’s largest and most comprehensive cardiovascular facility. Dr. Kakoulides is Board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology and specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of complex cardiovascular disease and its risk factors. 
 

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St. Mary’s Medical Center & the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital Becomes First Hospital in the Region to Use Flow Diverter for Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms

April 18, 2019 – St. Mary’s Medical Center reported that it is the first hospital in Palm Beach and Broward counties to use the Surpass Streamline Flow Diverter to treat unruptured large and giant wide neck intracranial aneurysms.  The device is the second flow diverting stent to gain FDA approval in the U.S.  It is also approved and available in many markets around the world. 
 
 

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LEAH A. CARPENTER TO LEAD MARCH FOR BABIES BROWARD COUNTY – Memorial Hospital West CEO is 2019 Event Chair

April 17, 2019 – Leah A. Carpenter, CEO at Memorial Hospital West, has been selected to chair the 2019 March for Babies Broward County. The event is an opportunity for the community to come together to fight for the health of all moms and babies.
“As a hospital administrator and a former NICU nurse, this cause is near and dear to my heart,” said Carpenter. “When you March for Babies, you make a commitment to creating a world in which healthy moms and strong babies are a priority for us all.”
 

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Tenet Healthcare Hospitals and Employees Honored as Heroes in Medicine by the Palm Beach County Medical Society

April 12th 2019-Tenet Healthcare congratulates its honorees from the Heroes in Medicine awards as selected by the Palm Beach County Medical Society. The 2019 Annual Heroes in Medicine Awards honors local individuals and organizations who provide extraordinary services that address or have responded to health care needs in the county, the nation or around the world. 
 

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Quantum Foundation Welcomes Ethel Isaacs Williams as Board Chair

April 18, 2019 – At Quantum Foundation’s first board meeting of the year, West Palm Beach resident Ethel Isaacs Williams presided in her new role as the foundation’s chair of the board of trustees for the next two years. She has served as a board member for the local private health foundation since January of 2012 and as Chair of the organization’s Grants Committee since 2017.
 

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