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Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute adds physicians to UCF medical team

Orlando, FL (September 8, 2023) – The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is growing its medical team roster for the University of Central Florida athletics. Abhishek Kannan, MD and Tracy Nogle, DO will join Michael Jablonski, MD and Fred Soliman, DO on the sidelines as UCF begins competing in the Big 12 conference this fall.

First total joint replacement completed at new Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute ASC

Orlando, FL (August 17, 2023) – The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has completed the first direct anterior outpatient total hip replacement at the Eugene Jewett, MD Surgery Center inside its new downtown complex.

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute Among the First to Offer Innovative Artificial Intelligence for Hip Replacements

Orlando, FL (December 5, 2023) – After promising a new level of orthopedic care for patients throughout Central Florida and the Southeast when its new downtown complex opened earlier this year, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is delivering on that promise, announcing that it is one of the first in the nation to offer artificial intelligence assistance in hip replacement procedures to optimize patient recovery and mobility following surgery.

Dr. P. Phillips Hospital 30th Anniversary Celebrates Commitment to Community

ORLANDO, FL. (November 16, 2015) – Orlando Health’s Dr. P. Phillips Hospital celebrates its 30^th anniversary this month. The hospital, which opened in 1985 as Sand Lake Hospital, shares a unique bond with the Dr. Phillips community. Built on property that was Dr. Philip Phillips’ first orange grove in Orange County, the opening of the hospital brought critical healthcare services to the southwest community, including a 24-hour emergency department. Now, 30 years later, that 150-bed hospital has grown to 237-beds, and its emergency department treats more than 80,000 patients each year.

Dr. Higgins Goes Home

Growing up in the Bahamas, Jonathan Higgins saw his share of strong hurricanes — from Andrew in 1992 to Charley, Frances and Jeanne in 2004. But those storms didn’t compare in ferocity to Hurricane Dorian, a Category 5 storm, as it ripped through the northern Bahamas in early September, leaving 70,000 people without food or shelter and reducing buildings to rubble.

David Strong joins Florida Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Orlando Health President & CEO, David Strong, has become the newest member of the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. Mr. Strong’s Board membership was effective November 5.

Hurricane Updates for Team Members - A Message from David Strong

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital announces advanced total hip and knee replacement certification demonstrating quality and safety

Orlando, FL (July 25, 2019) – On July 25, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital announced the hospital has received the Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification from The Joint Commission, one of the highest distinctions from the nationally recognized accrediting body. The advanced certification builds on Dr. P. Phillips Hospital’s longstanding approach to delivering quality care and patient safety, and the orthopedic program at the hospital is the first in Orlando to receive the certification.

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital earns Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Recertification by Joint Commission

Orlando, FL (July 30, 2025) Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital maintains its distinction as the first and only hospital in Central Florida to earn the Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification from the Joint Commission, the nation’s leading accrediting body in health care.

Past President of MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando Appointed to UCF Board of Trustees

Dr. Brown has always been a strong advocate for quality healthcare in the community and the state.