Best in Care - Special Women’s Issue - (Page 2)

contents SpeCial Women’S iSSue in short The Hospital 4 The Doctor Becomes the Patient Discovery Health’s Dr. G: Medical Examiner chooses Florida Hospital for robotic surgery with the da vinci system. W for Her 7 Stop the Monthly Suffering Does your “time of the month” include heavy bleeding and cramps? Relief is available. 8 9 10 Major Surgery. Minor Scar. new colorectal cancer options are easier on the stomach. A Healthier Weight new approach to weightloss surgery is worth its weight in gold. hen you’re everything to everyone, who has time for the flu or back pain, let alone surgery? At Florida Hospital, programs and procedures are designed specifically for your busy schedule. From minimally invasive surgeries for women to special amenities and care for new moms and babies, Florida Hospital offers the expertise, compassion and pampering for today’s on-the-go woman. Founded by one of the first female physicians in the country, Florida Hospital has been caring for women for nearly 100 years. From the newest robotic surgeries for women to Central Florida’s extensive care coordinator program for breast and other cancers, the team of dedicated physicians, nurses and clinicians specializes in care for women throughout their lifetime. This special issue of Florida Hospital’s Best in Care is dedicated to women of all ages and stages of life—from childbearing years to midlife changes to healthy aging. You’ll find information on the latest minimally invasive procedures for women as well as a sneak peek into our new OB “legendary service” program. Discover why we call Florida Hospital “the hospital for her,” a special place where every woman’s health is revered and every woman’s spirit is renewed. You can always count on Florida Hospital for the best in health for yourself and for the women you love. THe giFT oF giving Support women’s health and help Florida Hospital bring new programs, leadingedge technology and research to the Central Florida community. as a nonprofit hospital, thoughtful gifts of all sizes make it possible for Florida Hospital to continue its mission set forth in 1908: “to extend the healing ministry of Christ.” This month, we celebrated women at our annual spring event, Celebrity Stroll, benefiting women and girls with cancer. The evening of fun and fundraising raised more than $200,000 and included an incredible fashion extravaganza in which models showcased the latest couture from new York catwalks in support of this great cause. Expect More When Expecting Florida Hospital introduces the new oB “legendary service” program. Many ChanCes to GIve Celebrity Stroll is just one of many fundraising events Florida Hospital holds throughout the year. To learn more about upcoming events or how you can play a part in giving, call 407-303-2719 or visit floridahospitalfoundation.com. 2I The skill to heal. The spirit to care. http://floridahospitalfoundation.com

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Best in Care - Spring 2008 Contents The Doctor Becomes the Patient Stop the Monthly Suffering Major Surgery. Minor Scar. A Healthier Weight Expect More When Expecting

Best in Care - Spring 2008

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