Columbia Hospital recently held a Grand Opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Orthopedic & Spine Institute located on the second floor of the hospital.

The nine-bed, oversized suites can comfortably accommodate a family member overnight. In addition, the Institute offers support from pre-admission to post-discharge by providing classes, reading materials, and a seamless and smooth transition from hospital to home.

Participants in ribbon cutting ceremony were (l-r): Valerie Jackson, CEO of Columbia Hospital; Paul Seltzer, D.O., Chief of Staff at Columbia Hospital; Robert Nelson, HCA East Florida Division VP of Ortho/Neuro/Spine Services; West Palm Beach Mayor Lois Frankel; Riviera Beach Mayor Thomas A. Masters; and Nicole Christian, CEO of Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce.