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Liver Transplant Team Cares for 1,000th Patient
Surgeons at the AdventHealth Transplant Institute recently performed the 1,000th transplant in the program’s history.
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AdventHealth for Women establishes new Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program to train future physician leaders and help combat shortages.
In July 2023, AdventHealth for Women welcomed its first residents for a newly accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) graduate medical education (GME) program. Four physicians began the Obstetri...
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A Day in the Life of an AdventHealth ER Doctor
During a typical eight-hour shift Dr. Andy Little treats 25-to-30 patients. The AdventHealth East Orlando emergency physician has to make quick decisions in the fast-paced ER environment, where time...
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AdventHealth East Orlando Unit Prepares UCF Nursing Students with Real-World Experience
As Central Florida’s population grows, the need for a high-quality, well-trained health care workforce grows alongside it. To ensure the region’s future health care needs are met, AdventHealth is...
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AdventHealth Will Lead $11 Million National Study on Exercise and Brain Health
The FLAME study represents a first-of-its-kind study of the long-term adherence to and effects of an exercise intervention on brain health, cognition and Alzheimer’s disease pathology.
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Identifying Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) — A Life-threatening and Under-diagnosed Condition
Melisa Wilson, DNP, APRN, ACNP, BC, shares how Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) often goes undiagnosed because of nonspecific nature of its symptoms. She explains how to recognize...
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AdventHealth’s Physicians and Scientists Discuss Research Designed to Explore the Mystifying Effects of Exercise
We know exercise is good for health, but there isn’t a one-size-fits-all prescription when it comes to individual needs. Everyone is different in terms of how their bodies fight diseases and respond...
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How AI and Human Expertise are Working Together at AdventHealth to Improve Patient Care
AdventHealth’s rigorous vetting process ensures AI tools complement clinicians’ skills and ensure patient privacy.
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AdventHealth Orlando and Rothman Orthopaedics establish Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program to train future physician leaders and enhance orthopedic care in Central Florida
AdventHealth Orlando recently welcomed its first six residents to the new, accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, a partnership with Rothman Orthopaedics. Under the leadership of Director...
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New AdventHealth for Children Program will be 1st in Southeast to Care for Kids and Adults with Down Syndrome
Access to adult care has never been more important for the Down syndrome community, as medical advancements have dramatically increased life expectancy of individuals with Down syndrome, from just 10...
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AdventHealth Launches Social Media Program for Spanish Speakers
In an effort to reach out to the Spanish-speaking community in Central Florida and provide essential health care information, AdventHealth has launched social media pages in Spanish.
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Long-Term Occupational Therapy Helps Low-Income Patients, AHU Faculty Study Finds
Faculty at AdventHealth University’s Hope Clinic are receiving national recognition for a year-long study showing the positive impact of free long-term occupational therapy on low-income patients.
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A Microbiome-friendly Diet Results in Less Calorie Absorption and Could Make it Easier to Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
With obesity a major health concern, impacting more than 40% of American adults, the effect of the gut microbiome on weight regulation has emerged as an important topic of scientific research. However...