— OCALA, Fla. – AdventHealth Ocala is delighted to announce the arrival of the first baby born at the hospital in 2025. Baby Holly made her debut at 7:52 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measuring 20.5 inches long. Holly and her family are doing well as they ring in the New Year with this joyful occasion!
“Welcoming the first baby of the year is always a special moment,” said Dr. Rodrigo Torres, chief medical officer of AdventHealth Ocala. “Baby Holly’s arrival is a true blessing for her family and for our team, who are honored to provide care during such a meaningful time. It’s a wonderful way to start the year.”
The Baby Place® at AdventHealth Ocala offers comprehensive maternity care, guiding families through every step of their journey — from pregnancy education to labor and delivery, and postpartum support. With nearly 2,500 births each year, The Baby Place provides expert care in a comfortable and personalized environment designed to nurture body, mind, and spirit.
To learn more, visit Mother and Baby Care at AdventHealth Ocala.