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  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Partners with St. Petersburg College, Expanding Preferred Education Program

    St. Petersburg, FL – (November 10, 2021) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is proud to announce a new education partnership that will support team members. Orlando Health, parent organization of Bayfront Health St. Petersburg, has expanded its Preferred Education Program to now include St. Petersburg College. Through this program, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg team members will be able to pursue an associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or certificate at St. Petersburg College for free. The Preferred Education Program is available to employees, both part-time and full-time, system-wide, and is administered by Bright Horizons EdAssist Solutions.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Joins With City to Fight Skin Cancer

    St. Petersburg, FL – (August 26, 2021) – Today St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Chief Financial Officer LaTasha Barnes and Andy Gardiner, sr. vice president, external affairs for Orlando Health announced a new initiative to help protect visitors to the St. Pete Pier from the dangerous effects of too much sun. The officials unveiled the first free permanent sunscreen dispensers, sponsored by Bayfront Health St. Petersburg. The sunscreen dispensers are located at four points on the St. Pete Pier – on the fishing deck, near the restrooms adjacent to the Discovery Center, across from the Spa Beach Bistro and near the stairs leading to Spa Beach, which is where the unveiling occurred.

  • Orlando Health Partners with Seminole State College to Expand Preferred Education Program

    Orlando, FL (August 18, 2021) – Orlando Health is launching a new partnership with Seminole State College of Florida to expand its Preferred Education Program (PEP) and create more opportunities for Orlando Health team members to pursue an associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or technical certificate.

  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center introduces new technology that breaks barriers in coronary artery disease

    Orlando, Fla. (August 31, 2021) – Cardiologists at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center are breaking through heart disease with new technology. The doctors are the first in Central Florida to offer shockwave technology to break up severely calcified plaque in heart arteries. The new technology for severely calcified coronary artery disease uses sonic pressure waves to break away problematic calcium so heart arteries can be safely expanded, and blood flow restored. The treatment is also a new way to use lithotripsy - an approach that has been used for decades for kidney stones. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the technology to treat coronary arteries.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Named Official Medical Team for Fort De Soto Trilogy

    St. Petersburg, FL (June 16, 2021) – The Fort De Soto Trilogy draws some of the best triathletes to the Tampa Bay-area, and this summer, event organizer Integrity Multisport is partnering with Bayfront Health St. Petersburg to be the official medical team for the trio of races.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Celebrates National Food Truck Day And Supports Local Community Organization

    St. Petersburg, FL – (June 24, 2021) – The Deuces Live, Inc., one of St. Petersburg’s most legendary historic Black neighborhoods, is coming to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg. This six-month partnership between The Deuces Live, Inc. and Bayfront Health St. Petersburg will launch on National Food Truck Day, Friday, June 25, and then move to Tuesdays and Thursdays thereafter.  

  • Orlando Health Orthopedic Surgeon Named Chief Medical Officer for 2022 Special Olympics USA Games

    Orlando, FL (June 7, 2021) – Thousands of athletes will be in Orlando for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games and preparations are underway to ensure they have the medical care they need to perform their best.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Initiates Investigational Ablation Trial for Typical Atrial Flutter

    St. Petersburg, Fl (June 23, 2021) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg today announced that it is participating in a new global clinical study designed to establish the safety and efficacy of an investigational ablation system for patients experiencing typical atrial flutter. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is one of up to 20 centers participating in the U.S. and Europe in the study of the AcQBlate FORCE Sensing Ablation System. 

  • New Chief Medical Officer and Chief Nursing Officer at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

    St. Petersburg, FL (February 15, 2021) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s President, John Moore recently announced the hospital has confirmed Trina Espinola, MD, FACS as Chief Medical Officer, and Lorraine Parker, RN, MSN, CENP as Chief Nursing Officer and Assistant Vice President at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg. Both women were serving in those roles in an interim capacity prior to the announcement.

  • Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Celebrates First Birthday of Seacrest Studios

    Orlando, FL (December 3, 2021) – This week Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children celebrated the first birthday of its Seacrest Studio, a broadcast media center that radio and television host and producer, Ryan Seacrest, and his family, developed to help patients explore the creative realms of radio, television and new media.