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- 1Brian Grose Joins Baptist Health Primary Care in South FloridaโผBrian Grose, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Brian Grose, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. The appointment expands Baptist Health's primary care network in South Florida, where the health system continues to recruit doctors to meet patient demand. The announcement was carried by South Florida Hospital News, a regional healthcare trade publication.
- 2Dr. Anabel Botwinick Joins Baptist Health Concierge MedicineโผAnabel Botwinick, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Concierge Medicine as an Internal Medicine Physician
Anabel Botwinick, M.D., has joined Baptist Health's concierge medicine program as an internal medicine physician. The announcement appeared in South Florida Hospital News, confirming the hire. Baptist Health offers concierge medicine services providing patients with more personalized, enhanced access to physicians. No further details about the appointment were given.
- 3Dr. Glendy Jimenez Joins Baptist Health Primary CareโผGlendy Jimenez, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as an Internal Medicine Physician
Glendy Jimenez, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as an internal medicine physician, according to an announcement carried by South Florida Hospital News. The hiring expands Baptist Health's primary care capacity in the region, giving patients another internal medicine option. No further details about her background or practice location were provided in the announcement.
- 4Sarah Medley Joins Baptist Health Primary Care in Family MedicineโผSarah Medley, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Sarah Medley, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. The appointment was announced by South Florida Hospital News, which covers hospital and health system staffing in the region. Baptist Health operates a large network of primary care practices, and physician hires of this kind are typically announced to inform patients and referring providers about new care options and availability.
- 5American Cancer Society and Baptist Health Announce Screening PartnershipโผAmerican Cancer Society and Baptist Health Announce Partnership to Expand Cancer Screening Efforts
The American Cancer Society and Baptist Health have announced a partnership aimed at expanding cancer screening efforts. Announced through South Florida Hospital News, the collaboration is intended to broaden access to early detection services. Further details about the scope, funding or timeline of the partnership were not provided in the initial announcement.
- 6Claudette Barreto Lopez Joins Baptist Health Primary CareโผClaudette Barreto Lopez, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Claudette Barreto Lopez, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. The announcement was carried by South Florida Hospital News. Baptist Health is a major healthcare provider in the region, and new physician appointments like this inform patients and referring clinicians about available primary care services. No further details about her background or practice location were given in the announcement.
- 7Dr. Tamara Jordan Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience InstituteโผTamara Jordan, D.O., MPH, Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a Sleep Medicine Physician
Tamara Jordan, D.O., MPH, has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a sleep medicine physician. Her arrival adds to the institute's specialist roster treating sleep disorders in South Florida. Professional appointments of this kind are typically noted by regional healthcare outlets as hospitals expand neurology and sleep services to meet patient demand.
- 8Ahmad Ali Daher Joins Baptist Health Primary CareโผAhmad Ali Daher, D.O., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Ahmad Ali Daher, a doctor of osteopathic medicine, has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. The appointment was announced through South Florida Hospital News. No further details about his location, background, or start date were provided, and the announcement has drawn little public reaction so far.
- 9Fernando Alvarez Jr. Joins Baptist Health Primary CareโผFernando Alvarez Jr., D.O., Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician
Fernando Alvarez Jr., D.O., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care as a family medicine physician. The appointment was announced in South Florida Hospital News. Details about the location of his practice and his background have not been widely reported, but the hire adds a physician to Baptist Health's growing primary care network serving South Florida patients.
- 10Neuro-Oncologist Nishika Karbhari, MD, Joins Baptist Health Cancer InstituteโผFellowship-Trained Neuro-Oncologist Nishika Karbhari, MD, Joins Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist Nishika Karbhari, MD, has joined Baptist Health's Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute. Her arrival adds specialized expertise in treating brain and nervous system cancers to the South Florida health system, expanding neurological oncology care for patients in the region.
- 11Dr. Junney Baeza Dager Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience InstituteโผJunney Baeza Dager, MD, Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a Nonsurgical Spine Care Physician
Junney Baeza Dager, MD, has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a nonsurgical spine care physician. The appointment adds a specialist focused on non-operative treatment of spine conditions to the institute's care team in Miami, expanding options for patients seeking alternatives to back surgery.
- 12Dr. Kriti Ahuja Joins Baptist Health Wertheim Cancer InstituteโผKriti Ahuja, MD, Joins Baptist Health Wertheim Cancer Institute as a Breast Medical Oncologist
Kriti Ahuja, MD, has joined Baptist Health's Wertheim Cancer Institute in South Florida as a breast medical oncologist. The appointment adds a specialist focused on breast cancer treatment and care to the institute's medical team, expanding oncology services for patients in the region.
- 13Baptist Health hit by vendor IT outageโผBaptist Health hit by vendor IT outage; hospitals remain open
Baptist Health, the hospital system based in Montgomery, Alabama, is dealing with an information technology outage caused by one of its vendors. The organization says all of its hospitals remain open and are continuing to treat patients while the issue is resolved. The extent of the disruption to records systems or appointments has not been detailed.
- 14Dr. Jared Goldstein Joins Baptist Health UrologyโผJared Goldstein, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Urology
Jared Goldstein, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Urology as its newest physician. The appointment was announced in South Florida Hospital News. Baptist Health is a major healthcare provider in South Florida, and adding specialists like Goldstein expands its urology services for patients in the region. No further details about his background or the role were provided.
- 15Dr. Kfir Ben-David Joins Lynn Cancer Institute as Surgical OncologistโผKfir Ben-David, M.D., FACS, Joins The Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute as a Surgical Oncologist
Kfir Ben-David, M.D., FACS, has joined the Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute as a surgical oncologist. The appointment, reported by South Florida Hospital News, adds surgical oncology capacity to the Boca Raton-based institute, which is part of the Baptist Health South Florida network serving cancer patients in the region.
- 16Josie Bryant takes helm of Baptist Health Floyd Food and Nutrition ServicesโผJosie Bryant excited to lead Baptist Health Floyd's Food and Nutrition Services department
Josie Bryant has been appointed to lead the Food and Nutrition Services department at Baptist Health Floyd, and says she is excited to take on the role. The appointment is being covered by local news in southern Indiana, where the hospital serves the New Albany and Louisville-area community.
- 17Kriti Ahuja, M.D., Joins Baptist Health as Breast OncologistโผKriti Ahuja, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Wertheim Cancer Institute as a Breast Medical Oncologist
Kriti Ahuja, M.D., has joined the Baptist Health Wertheim Cancer Institute as a breast medical oncologist. The appointment was announced by South Florida Hospital News. No further details about her background, role or the institute's plans were provided in the announcement, so it is unclear what prompted broader attention to the hiring.
- 18Dr. Junney Baeza Dager Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience InstituteโJunney Baeza Dager, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a Nonsurgical Spine Care Physician
Dr. Junney Baeza Dager has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a nonsurgical spine care physician. Her arrival adds to the institute's spine care team, expanding access to non-operative treatment options for patients with back and spine conditions in South Florida. The appointment was announced through South Florida Hospital News, the region's healthcare industry publication.
- 19Taylor Wingo Joins Baptist Health as Foot and Ankle SurgeonโTaylor Wingo, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Orthopedic Care as Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Taylor Wingo, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Orthopedic Care as an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon. The appointment expands Baptist Health's orthopedic specialty services, adding focused expertise in foot and ankle conditions for patients in the communities the health system serves. Further details about her background or practice locations were not provided in the announcement.
- 20Matthew David Hall Installed as Endowed Chair in Pediatric OncologyโMatthew David Hall, M.D., MBA, Installed as Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology at Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute | Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Matthew David Hall, M.D., MBA, has been installed as the endowed chair in pediatric oncology at Baptist Health's Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute in South Florida. The appointment recognizes his leadership in children's cancer care and research, and it was reported by Florida Hospital News and the South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report as part of regional hospital leadership news.
- 21What marks a healthy church, and why it mattersโผFIRST-PERSON: Marks of a healthy church (and why you need it)
Baptist Press has published a first-person column, also carried by the Biblical Recorder, arguing that Christians should look for identifiable marks of a healthy church and actively commit to one. The piece outlines characteristics the author says define a faithful congregation and urges believers not to settle for spiritual isolation. It is aimed at church members weighing where and how to worship and serve.
- 22Neuro-Oncologist Nishika Karbhari Joins Baptist Health Cancer InstituteโFellowship-Trained Neuro-Oncologist Nishika Karbhari, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Nishika Karbhari, M.D., a fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist, has joined Baptist Health's Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute in South Florida. She will treat patients with brain and nervous system cancers, adding subspecialty expertise to the institute's neuro-oncology program.
- 23Dr. Harel Deutsch Joins Baptist Health as Spine Surgery DirectorโHarel Deutsch, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as Director of Spine Surgery
Dr. Harel Deutsch has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as Director of Spine Surgery. The appointment, announced in South Florida hospital news, adds an experienced spine specialist to the institute's leadership as it continues expanding its neurosurgical and spinal care services in the Miami area.
- 24Nathan Nordmann Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience InstituteโNathan J. Nordmann, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as Director of Spinal Oncology and Co-Director of Spinal Radiosurgery
Nathan J. Nordmann, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as Director of Spinal Oncology and Co-Director of Spinal Radiosurgery. The appointment strengthens the institute's spine cancer and radiosurgery programs, expanding specialized treatment options for patients with spinal tumors in South Florida.
- 25Robins & Morton Gives $1.5 Million to Baptist Health Homestead HospitalโBaptist Health Foundation Receives $1.5 Million Gift from Robins & Morton to Benefit Baptist Health Homestead Hospital
Robins & Morton has donated $1.5 million to Baptist Health Foundation, with the funds designated for Baptist Health Homestead Hospital in South Florida. The construction firm's gift will support the hospital's services and growth as the Homestead community expands. The donation was announced by South Florida Hospital News.