January 9, 2023 – HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, a 447-bed facility, and part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare system in the state, is pleased to announce the opening of the Heart Failure LVAD Clinic on-campus.
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The clinic is led by Cardiologist Dr. James Davenport and Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. Michael Sasevich. Support staff are Medical Assistant Amanda Moreno, LVAD Coordinator Silvia Pimentel RN, Director of Cardiovascular Services Alden Lombard III, Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner Claudia Escobar, and Heart Failure Coordinator Christina Alvarez RN. CEO said, “HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is excited to continue growing our focus on Advanced Heart Failure with the opening of our dedicated clinic on-campus and to continue offering the most comprehensive procedures to our patients.”
About HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
As a 24/7 acute care facility, Kendall Hospital is one of only two adult Level 1 Trauma Centers in Miami-Dade County verified by the American College of Surgeons. Kendall Hospital boasts a network of over 750 physicians’ specialties. Kendall Hospital is ranked by Healthgrades in the Top 100 Best Hospitals in America for Critical Care, Prostate Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedic Surgery and Stroke Care.
HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare in the state of Florida. With an employee base of 77,000, HCA Florida Healthcare’s comprehensive network includes 49 hospital campuses and more than 450 other care sites.
