Newer Brain Scans Helping Doctors Detect, Treat Different Types of Dementia Earlier

For a person dealing with dementia or cognitive impairment, specialized brain imaging used at Sarasota Memorial can help detect different types of dementia and lead to more targeted treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s dementia and other causes of cognitive decline.

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Both SMH Hospitals Earn Advanced Spine Surgery Certification

Both Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s Sarasota and Venice hospital campuses have earned the Advanced Spine Surgery Certification from DNV Healthcare USA Inc., recognizing their commitment to providing safe, high-quality spine care based on the latest clinical standards.

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Donors, Doctors, Staff Inscribe Messages of Hope, Healing for Future Patients of SMH’s New Cancer Pavilion

Dozens of donors, doctors, staff and leaders of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute left their mark Friday on SMH’s newest cancer facility – the Milman-Kover Cancer Pavilion. The new outpatient facility is slated to open early next year on SMH's Sarasota campus.

Monday, June 16, 2025

Double the Joy: Marple Family Celebrates First Father’s Day with Twin NICU Babies at Home

This Father’s Day is extra special for Dr. Andrew Marple, a medical oncologist at SMH, as he celebrates with both of his twin daughters home. Born at just 25 weeks, Adriana and Sophia spent months in the SMH NICU. Now healthy and reunited, they’re a joyful reminder of resilience—and the expert care they received.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

SMH Offers High-Tech, Low-Risk Aquablation for Safe, Lasting Relief for Men with Enlarged Prostates

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is using an innovative heat-free waterjet – powered by robotics and artificial intelligence – to treat enlarged prostates and reduce the risks that make some men shy away from seeking help.

Thursday, June 5, 2025