SMH Joins Multi-Center Trial Testing | New Computer-Assisted Vacuum Technology to Rapidly Detect, Remove Dangerous Blood Clots

Sarasota Memorial is joining up to 40 other research sites across the nation testing a new, endovascular option for patients with deep vein thrombosis, which endangers nearly 1 million people in the U.S. each year.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Governor Names Two Sarasota Memorial Leaders to State Advisory Councils

Two members of Team SMH were recently appointed by the governor to share their expertise and leadership on statewide advisory councils.

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

SMH Expands Outpatient Rehabilitation, Earns Re-Accreditation for Specialized Care

Sarasota Memorial is pleased to have earned re-accreditation for inpatient rehabilitation, and to expand outpatient rehabilitation to a sixth location in order to meet the community’s growing needs.

Thursday, January 4, 2024

SMH Welcomes the First Baby of 2024

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System delivered more than 4,800 babies in Sarasota County in 2023, and welcomed the first baby of 2024 at 1:56 a.m. at the SMH-Sarasota Campus.

Monday, January 1, 2024

$25M Gift Spurs Transformative Research at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

We are pleased to announce a $25 million gift that is spurring transformative research and drawing top-tier specialists to Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) and the southwest Florida region. Jerry and Karen Kolschowsky have been quietly helping SMH expand its education and research programs for nearly 20 years. But their latest gift is a catalyst that allowed SMH to break ground on a new, $75 million Research and Education Institute this past June.

Thursday, December 7, 2023