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SMH One of World’s ‘Most Wired’ Hospitals
SMH One of World’s ‘Most Wired’ Hospitals
Posted: Oct 8, 2020

SMH One of World’s ‘Most Wired’ Hospitals

Sarasota Memorial Hospital has once again been recognized as one of the world’s “Most Wired” hospitals, earning Level 9 certification and a Performance Excellence Award for 2020. SMH Chief Information Officer Pam Ramhofer said, “This award is a testament to SMH’s ongoing commitment to deploying the most advanced technology and innovative tools to enhance patient care, communication and connectivity.”

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Jellison Family Foundation Donates $25M to Cancer Institute
Jellison Family Foundation Donates $25M to Cancer Institute
Posted: Oct 1, 2020

Jellison Family Foundation Donates $25M to Cancer Institute

The Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation is donating $25 million to Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation – the largest donation in the healthcare foundation’s history – to help advance the mission of Sarasota Memorial’s Cancer Institute.

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Primary Care Doctors Join SMH’s First Physicians Group
Primary Care Doctors Join SMH’s First Physicians Group
Posted: Sep 25, 2020

Primary Care Doctors Join SMH’s First Physicians Group

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is welcoming two new primary care physicians to the health system’s First Physicians Group network and community: Nicholas Sakellarios, DO, and Bhavesh Shah, MD. Both physicians are now accepting new patients at the FPG practice in Waldemere Medical Plaza.

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GYN Oncologist Joins SMH's First Physicians Group
GYN Oncologist Joins SMH's First Physicians Group
Posted: Sep 16, 2020

GYN Oncologist Joins SMH's First Physicians Group

Sarasota Memorial welcomes gynecologic oncologist Toni Kilts, DO, to the health system’s First Physicians Group (FPG) network. Dr. Kilts specializes in the treatment of women with endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease and complex surgical needs.

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SMH-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Named American Academy of Nursing Fellow
SMH-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Named American Academy of Nursing Fellow
Posted: Aug 21, 2020

SMH-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Named American Academy of Nursing Fellow

The American Academy of Nursing recently selected Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Jean Marie Lucas to join its prestigious 2020 Class of Fellows, a group of 230 distinguished nursing leaders from around the nation who have made significant contributions to healthcare.
 

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