Medical experts agree: Routine colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45, not age 50 as guidelines previously advised. Sarasota Memorial gastroenterologist Stephen Kucera, MD, explains why and details screening options in this post.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
An innovative study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital has found that interactive robotic pets can help hospitalized patients with dementia feel safer, more engaged and improve clinical outcomes. One of the first studies of its kind conducted in a hospital setting, the results highlight the value of using innovative, non-pharmacologic strategies to support dementia care.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
It killed Albert Einstein and Charles de Gaulle, Lucille Ball and John Ritter. And every year, it claims nearly 200,000 more without symptoms or warning. But at Sarasota Memorial, surgeons are saving lives with a homegrown new approach.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System CIO Pamela Ramhofer was one of six leading CIOs in Florida to receive a prestigious ORBIE award for leadership, innovation and industry impact at a statewide ceremony this month.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Sarasota Memorial is pleased to share that it has once again been ranked among “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes/Statista.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026