Officials at Catholic Health Services announced the appointment of Brian J. Kiedrowski, M.D., C.M.D., CPE as Chief Medical Officer.

Dr. Kiedrowski joins the organization with a rich background in Internal medicine, geriatrics and palliative care. Dr. Kiedrowski is board certified in multiple specialties and a certified physician executive. He has held prominent physician leadership positions in our community, most recently as chief medical officer at Miami Jewish Health Systems for 10 years and prior to that engagement as vice president and medical director for Catholic Hospice. Through his career he has also held medical director posts in other skilled nursing, assisted living and retirement communities.


When you have a minor illness or injury, you can reserve your spot at a Baptist Health South Florida Urgent Care or Urgent Care Express so you can be on your way to feeling better faster. With the Save My Spot online reservation system, simply select your desired arrival time at one of 22 Baptist Health Urgent Care centers in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, complete a basic form and wait from the comfort of your home.

Baptist Health Urgent Care centers are open to anyone seeking prompt attention for non-life-threatening illness and injuries such as cold, flu, fever, sore throats, allergies, cuts, strains and sprains and nausea. Save My Spot is not required to be seen at a Baptist Health Urgent Care Center. Walk-ins are always welcome.


Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) is pleased to announce Dennys Reyes, M.D., an interventional neurologist, has joined the Palm Beach Neuroscience Institute practice in West Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Reyes specializes in neurological disorders of the brain, neck and spine. Dr. Reyes is on-staff at Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, FL, and St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL.

Prior to joining PBNI, Dr. Reyes completed an interventional neuroradiology fellowship at Radiology Associates of South Florida, Baptist Health System located in Miami, FL, and a vascular neurology/stroke fellowship at the National Institutes of Health located in Bethesda, MD. In addition, Dr. Reyes completed the general neurology residency, observership, clinical research fellowship, and an internal medicine internship, at the Cleveland Clinic Florida located in Weston, FL. Dr. Reyes graduated medical school from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (UNPHU), located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.


 
GrowHealthy opens its first Treasure Coast dispensary in Stuart, FL, in January 2020.
 
 Trulieve’s 45th Dispensary opens in Fort Walton Beach, FL, on Friday, January 10th.
 
 Brady Cobb, One Plant CEO, speaks at the South Florida Economic Summit 2020 Vision, about Florida’s Growing Industry: Hemp & Cannabis.
 


Wayne Brackin has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Kidz Medical Services, which provides physician specialty services, pediatric emergency services and international air ambulance transportation.

From 2007-2018, Brackin served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Baptist Health South Florida. He was past CEO of South Miami Hospital, as well as CEO of Homestead Hospital.
 
In 2019, Brackin was appointed to the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (MFA) Board of Directors. The MFA, the largest physician practice group in the Washington DC area, is affiliated with the GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
 
Active in the community, Mr. Brackin is the Founding Chair of the South Miami Children’s Clinic, a pediatric clinic for underserved children in the City of South Miami, and a member of the Board of Directors of the First National Bank of South Miami.