Recent News at AdventHealthMD
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Science and Innovation
AdventHealth Chief Science Officer receives national award related to obesity research
Estimated read time: 3 minutesThe Obesity Society awarded Steven R. Smith, M.D., chief scientific officer and senior vice president of AdventHealth, the TOPS Research Achievement Award for his research on obesity, diabetes and the...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth leader testifies to U.S. Senate, surgeon agrees organ transplant system has failed
Estimated read time: 3 minutesAdventHealth leader, Barry Friedman, testified in front of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee that the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has failed – and transplant surgeon Bobby Nibhanupudy, M.D...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth physician discusses how a new Florida board can help overcome clinical challenges of rare diseases
Estimated read time: 2 minutesAs part of Healthcare Innovation’s Advancing Digital Healthcare Delivery, a monthly digital health virtual series with innovators who are transforming healthcare, Rajan Wadhawan, M.D., candidly...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth Physician Appointed to Florida’s First Rare Disease Advisory Council
Estimated read time: 3 minutesRajan Wadhawan, MD, was appointed by the Florida Speaker of the House of Representatives to serve as one of the inaugural council members the state of Florida’s Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC).
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth Central Florida Division Medical Director of Neonatology Appointed to Serve as Florida Representative of Hospitals
Estimated read time: 1 minuteNarendra Dereddy, MD, was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA) and will serve as the Florida representative of hospitals...