Recent News at AdventHealth Central and East Florida Media Resources
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Health Care
National Donate Life Month: Tennessee surgeon turns to AdventHealth for lifesaving heart transplant
Estimated read time: 2 minutesDr. Dale Perrigan knew something was very wrong. As he lay in bed, on vacation in southwest Florida, Perrigan had no idea the pain in his chest would nearly end his life and lead to a heart transplant...
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Health Care
Called to donate: AdventHealth team member gives kidney to local woman
Estimated read time: 2 minutesIt started with a thought that Amy Reichard said she could not silence in her mind. The AdventHealth Well 65+ practice manager felt she was being called to donate a kidney. And then, something...
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Health Care
AdventHealth East Florida Division is named to Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Innovators list
Estimated read time: 4 minutesThe AdventHealth East Florida Division was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Innovators for 2024 for its efforts in addressing nursing challenges. Leaders from the AdventHealth East...
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Health Care
How a fainting scare led to colorectal cancer for one 42-year-old and why AdventHealth physicians say catching it early is key
Estimated read time: 4 minutesErin Susino, 42, is part of an alarming trend of younger patients getting colorectal cancer earlier. Her story stresses the importance of knowing your body, not putting things off and getting screened...
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Our Team and Culture
Lighting the Way: How one AdventHealth physician inspires the next generation of doctors through mentoring
Estimated read time: 3 minutesWomen's History Month story featuring Dr. Nathalie McKenzie, gynecologic oncologist at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, and how she's inspiring the next generation of physicians through mentoring.