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LAKELAND REGIONAL HEALTH

Moody’s Investors Service recently reaffirmed Lakeland Regional Health’s A2 stable rating in advance of public bond financing. The affirmation and assignment of the A2, according to Moody’s, reflects its expectation that Lakeland Regional Health Systems will remain the distinct market leader and essential provider in and around Polk County.

Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center now offers Polk County’s only ROSA Knee Robot  for patients undergoing total knee replacement surgeries. The ROSA Robotic Knee System is recommended for individuals who have osteoarthritis of the knee with symptoms such as knee pain, knee swelling and knee lock that have not responded to more conservative treatment measures. ROSA, which stands for Robotic Surgical Assistant, is designed to help specially trained surgeons tailor the placement of the implant in each patient.

James C. Brown, M.D., MBA, joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a pulmonary and critical care physician seeing patients at the Grasslands Campus and Medical Center. Brown earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts and completed his residency in internal medicine at Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. He also earned a Master of Business Administration degree in health care at Davenport University in Michigan. He is certified in internal medicine and critical care medicine with a subspecialty certification in pulmonary medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Stephanie Jackson, APRN, joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a surgical first assistant at the Medical Center. Jackson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at St. Petersburg College and received credentialing in first assisting from the National Institute of First Assisting. She earned her Master of Science degree in nursing/family nurse practitioner at Chamberlain College of Nursing, Chicago.

Sonaly Patel, M.D., joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a gastroenterologist seeing patients at the Pablo Campus and Medical Center. Patel earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University in Portsmouth, Dominica. She completed her residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Drexel University/Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia. She is certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and specializes in motility disorders and esophageal/anorectal manometry.

Eileen Rodriguez, APRN, joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as an advanced practice registered nurse in endocrinology at the Grasslands Campus. Rodriguez earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at Keiser University in Fort Lauderdale and her Master of Science degree in nursing in adult/gerontology at Florida Southern College.

Anas Bizanti, M.D., joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a hospitalist seeing patients at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Bizanti completed his medical education at the University of Tripoli, Faculty of Medicine in Libya. In addition to his Doctor of Medicine degree, he holds a Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering degree from Libya and a Master of Nanotechnology degree from the University of Central Florida. During his internal medicine residency at Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore,  Bizanti served as chief resident of internal medicine.

Ugo C. Nzeako, M.D., joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a gastroenterologist seeing patients at the Lakeland Regional Health Pablo Campus and Medical Center. Nzeako earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Connecticut in Farmington and his gastroenterology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Nzeako’s additional training includes a Callender Binford Research Fellowship in gastrointestinal and liver pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C., and a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Sydney in Australia. For several years, Nzeako served as a member of the Gastroenterology Board Exam Committee of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Nzeako is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Veronica Coraci, PA-C, joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a surgical first-assistant at the Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Coraci earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology at the University of South Florida, Honors College, and her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies at the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine. Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Coraci served as part of the Florida American Health Education Center Scholars program that provides care to underserved and at-risk individuals in the community.

Tami Allen, PA-C, joined Lakeland Regional Health Physician Group as a surgical first-assistant at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Allen earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology at the University of Florida, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies at the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine. Allen is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

April Novotny, RN, MSN, CEN, CENP, chief nurse executive and vice president of clinical services at Lakeland Regional Health, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of this year’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives. The recognition program acknowledges clinicians working in the healthcare industry who are deemed by their peers and an expert panel to be the most influential in terms of demonstrating leadership and impact, according to Modern Healthcare. Novotny received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Florida State University, her Master of Science degree in nursing from the University of South Florida, and is completing her doctorate in organizational leadership from Southeastern University. The complete ranking is featured in the June 21 issue of Modern Healthcare.

WATSON CLINIC

Keeva Cleary, a certified physician assistant, has joined the Watson Clinic team and sees patients of internal medicine specialist Stephen G. Swengros, M.D., and family medicine physician Brett J. Widick, M.D., from the Watson Clinic South location at 1033 N. Parkway Frontage Road in Lakeland. Cleary received her Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology with a minor in psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences in Amherst, Massachusetts. She earned her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Worcester, Massachusetts. She is certified by the Florida Board of medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 863-680-7190.

BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Bartow Regional Medical Center recently expanded its surgical services team. Joining the surgical services team are: nurses Maritza Rivera, Cristy Link, Tiffany Tucker, Rosalian Rosario and Ariana Vazquez-Espada; surgical technician Kelsey Clark, operating room care technician Rachel Collins and patient care technician Georgia Caruthers.

BAYCARE MEDICAL CENTER

Joe Ivie was promoted to director of mission and ethics — Polk Region of BayCare Medical Center. In this newly created role, Ivie will expand his responsibility as manager of the Spiritual Care and Palliative Care team in Polk to include full integration of the Ethics Standards of Excellence and the Standards of Excellence for Spiritual Care, as well as support activities focused on further integrating the mission and core values of BayCare. Ivie completed his clinical pastoral education residency at James A. Haley Veteran’s Hospital in Tampa. He earned his Master’s in Divinity degree from Regent University in Virginia Beach. Most recently, he earned his Master’s in Business Administration degree from Saint Leo University in St. Leo. He has been the manager of Spiritual Care for the Polk region since 2015.

WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL

Winter Haven Hospital January Team Member of the Month is Claude Valmir, a certified nurse assistant at the hospital. The Team Member of the Month for February is Glyne Taylor in facilities. The March Team Member of the Month is Linda Watson, the administrative assistant at Winter Haven Women’s Hospital. The April Team Member of the Month is Jessica Hughes, an echocardiography technician with the Bostick Heart Center. The May Team Member of the Month is Audrey Molnar, patient safety coordinator.

WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL/WINTER HAVEN WOMEN’S HOSPITAL

John M. Davidyock, M.D., SFHM, FACP, joined Winter Haven Hospital and Winter Haven Women’s Hospital as chief medical officer. Davidyock previously served as the associate chief medical officer for AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division in Orlando. Davidyock completed his undergraduate degree in biology and natural science at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, received his medical degree from MCP Hahnemann University in Philadelphia,  and completed his internal medicine residency training at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He is board certified in both internal medicine and with the American Board of Internal Medicine, with a focus on hospital medicine. In addition to being published and on the faculty at Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, and Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, he also started his own hospitalist company, which provided hospitalist services at a number of hospitals.

BOND CLINIC

Bond Clinic has opened its new Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Facility at the Lakeland Complex led by Dr. Carrie Goddin, PT, DPT. This new facility is the second physical therapy location for Bond Clinic and marks further expansion into the Lakeland community. Patients can visit the Lakeland Complex to receive the following health care services: physical therapy, athletic training, sports performance programming, return to sport testing, orthopedics, manual treatment, spine health, post-surgical care, vestibular rehab and LSVT big Parkinson’s training. The locations for the two clinics are: Lakeland Complex, 2039 E. Edgewood Drive, Ste. 130, Lakeland; East Campus, 3000 Woodmont Ave., Winter Haven. 863-293-1191, ext. 3701. www.bondclinic.com.

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Do you wish to explore the essential foods to manage GERD and prevent acid reflux and heartburn? Learn which high-fiber, alkaline, and watery foods to include in your diet, and understand which triggers to avoid. Plus, explore best eating habits to keep symptoms at bay. If frequent heartburn persists, consult the gastroenterology experts at GATGI in Virginia Beach for personalized treatment. Schedule an appointment today for a comprehensive evaluation and effective management plan!

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Expert Care for Gastrointestinal Health at GATGI

Wondering what to drink for acid reflux? At Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater, we specialize in comprehensive gastrointestinal disease treatment. 

Whether you are suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, IBD, or any other chronic gastric ailment, our GI associates doctors can provide you personalized care and advance treatments to improve your digestive health.

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Wondering what to drink for acid reflux? At Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater, we specialize in comprehensive gastrointestinal disease treatment. 

Whether you are suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, IBD, or any other chronic gastric ailment, our GI associates doctors can provide you personalized care and advance treatments to improve your digestive health.

Get expert advice tailored to your needs. Trust the professionals at GATGI for gastrointestinal disease treatment.

Wondering what to drink for acid reflux? At Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater, we specialize in comprehensive gastrointestinal disease treatment. 

Whether you are suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, IBD, or any other chronic gastric ailment, our GI associates doctors can provide you personalized care and advance treatments to improve your digestive health.

Get expert advice tailored to your needs. Trust the professionals at GATGI for gastrointestinal disease treatment.Don’t wait to feel better. Book a consultation with our gastroenterology associates in Virginia Beach today. Call 757-547-0798 now!

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Explore Advanced Gastroenterology Tests and Procedures with GATGI in Virginia Beach

Discover the latest advancements in gastroenterology tests and procedures with GATGI. From colonoscopies to endoscopies and beyond, our comprehensive services ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments for digestive health issues. With state-of-the-art facilities and experienced GI associates doctors, we prioritize patient comfort and safety while delivering exceptional care. Whether you’re seeking screening, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures, gastroenterology associates in Virginia Beach offer personalized solutions tailored to your needs. Take control of your digestive health today and schedule an appointment with Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater (GATGI). Trust us to provide the expertise and support you need for a healthier tomorrow. Call 757–547–0798 today.

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GATGI: Your Ultimate Resource for Gastroenterology in Virginia

If you or your loved one is in need of gastroenterology services in Virginia Beach, look no further than GATGI. We are a team of experienced health experts, dedicated to offering the highest level of care and support for all our patients. We use state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatments. Our aim is to help patients achieve optimal digestive health and improve their quality of life. From management of liver diseases to treatment for colorectal cancer, nutritional counseling, colonoscopy, and more, we offer it all. Call 757-547-0798 and book an appointment with our gastroenterologist today.

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Gastroparesis is a complex condition that affects the stomach's ability to empty. In this blog, we explore what causes gastroparesis, its symptoms, and how it impacts daily life. Learn about gastrointestinal disease treatment options and how to manage this condition effectively for better quality of life.

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Treat IBS the Healthy Way with GATGI’s Experts

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a gastric disorder with no cure. The only option available is to manage it. GATGI offers irritable bowel disease constipation treatment in Virginia Beach, ensuring you experience no complications while managing your condition. At Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater, we use state-of-the-art equipment and offer comprehensive care to let you manage your condition well. Call 757–547–0798 and make an appointment with our gastroenterology consultants in Virginia Beach today.

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Struggling with heartburn? Find instant relief with our complete guide on what to drink for heartburn, helping to soothe your symptoms quickly. From ginger tea to oat milk, and even a surprising baking soda solution, find out which beverages can calm your digestive distress. Plus, learn what drinks to steer clear of to avoid worsening your condition. Ready to ease your discomfort? Click to read more and explore how Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater can support your journey to digestive wellness.

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Explore the vital connection between genetics and colorectal cancer in this in-depth article. Discover the significant role genetic factors, both inherited and acquired mutations, play in determining one’s risk of developing this type of cancer. Learn about how advancements in genetic testing offer new pathways for personalized prevention and treatment strategies, highlighting the importance of early detection and the role of genetics in custom treatment plans.With insights from experts at GATGI, Virginia Beach, learn how genetic testing can pave the way for tailored preventive measures and treatments. Take action by consulting GATGI for expert advice on genetic testing and personalized care strategies. Schedule a colonoscopy now!

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Discover the key symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and learn why its prevalence is increasing. This informative blog covers common signs like heartburn, regurgitation, and chronic cough, along with lifestyle tips for managing GERD effectively. If you experience these symptoms frequently, early detection and intervention are crucial. Contact GATGI in Virginia Beach and schedule an appointment for a comprehensive and customized treatment.

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Learn about the importance of colonoscopies and their numerous benefits, including early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer. This blog dispels common myths surrounding the procedure and provides valuable insights to help you make informed decisions about your health. Schedule a consultation with Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater in Virginia for expert, personalized care and guidance in your screening journey. Call 757-547-0798 or visit, gatgi and schedule a consultation.

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Living with IBD or Irritable Bowel Disease is challenging. But with expert assistance and comprehensive treatment from the Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater in Virginia, you can efficiently manage your condition. Our experts shared some effective tips to manage your IBD condition. If you wish to learn more or want a treatment, contact us today.