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Tuesday, October 8th, 2019

Baptist Health opens Miami HEAT Sports Medicine Center in Coral Gables to serve athletes and non-athletes alike

MIAMI – October 8, 2019 – Baptist Health South Florida is proud to announce the newly opened Miami HEAT Sports Medicine Center in Coral...

Monday, August 26th, 2019

First in Florida: Team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Implants New Device to Replace Aortic Valve

MIAMI – August 26, 2019 – Experts at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute are the first in Florida to perform an aortic valve replacement...

Wednesday, August 21st, 2019

Miami Dolphins Break Ground on $135 Million State-of-the-Art Training Complex and Sports Performance Clinic in Partnership with Baptist Health

Extension of multi-year partnership brings newly constructed venue and sports performance clinic to Miami Gardens Miami Gardens, Fla. – August 21, 2019 – The...

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Monday, November 18th, 2019

Baptist Health South Florida names Javier Hernández-Lichtl CEO of Doctors Hospital and Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

Coral Gables, Fla. – November 18, 2019 — Javier Hernández-Lichtl has been named Chief Executive Officer of Doctors Hospital and Miami Orthopedics & Sports...

Saturday, November 16th, 2019

First community-wide “Dribble Drive Against Cancer” takes to the streets to benefit Miami Cancer Institute

For downloadable photos, BRoll and SOTs, click here. MIAMI — November 16, 2019 — Miami HEAT fans, cancer survivors, novice and experienced dribblers and...

Thursday, November 14th, 2019

Bethesda Hospital names Tracy Edelstein, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

BOYNTON BEACH, FL – November 14, 2019 — Tracy Edelstein, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, has been named vice president and chief nursing officer of...

Thursday, November 14th, 2019

Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes general surgeon Wilmer Mata, M.D.

MIAMI – November 12, 2019 — General surgeon Wilmer Mata, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Medical Group, a network of primary care doctors and...

Monday, November 11th, 2019

Neurologist Svetlana Faktorovich M.D. joins Marcus Neuroscience Institute

BOCA RATON, FL – November 11, 2019 – The BocaCare® Physician Network, a network of primary care doctors and specialists who provide high-quality medical...

Thursday, November 7th, 2019

Orthopedic surgeon Lionel E. Lazaro, M.D., joins Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

MIAMI – November 7, 2019 – Orthopedic surgeon and researcher Lionel E. Lazaro, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Medical Group, a network of primary...

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Baptist Health has nearly 23,000 employees.

$4.2 billion total annual economic impact on the South Florida Community in 2016.

$2 billion currently invested in new construction to improve access to quality medical care for South Floridians.

Recognized by Ethisphere Institute as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for 9 consecutive years.

Recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the nation’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for 19 years.

Baptist Health opens Miami HEAT Sports Medicine Center in Coral Gables to serve athletes and non-athletes alike

First in Florida: Team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Implants New Device to Replace Aortic Valve

Miami Dolphins Break Ground on $135 Million State-of-the-Art Training Complex and Sports Performance Clinic in Partnership with Baptist Health

Press Releases

Baptist Health South Florida names Javier Hernández-Lichtl CEO of Doctors Hospital and Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

First community-wide “Dribble Drive Against Cancer” takes to the streets to benefit Miami Cancer Institute

Bethesda Hospital names Tracy Edelstein, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes general surgeon Wilmer Mata, M.D.

Neurologist Svetlana Faktorovich M.D. joins Marcus Neuroscience Institute

Orthopedic surgeon Lionel E. Lazaro, M.D., joins Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

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