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  • 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.

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

    ORLANDO, FL. (November 16, 2015) – Orlando Health’s Dr. P. Phillips Hospital celebrates its 30th 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.

  • Orlando Health hospitals recognized for patient safety with A grades

    Health Central Hospital receives “Straight A” designation. Organization’s quality initiatives result in steep declines in patient harm and increase in patient satisfaction.

  • Orlando Health revising visitor policies in response to coronavirus

    Orlando, FL (March 13, 2020) – In order to maintain a safe environment for patients, guests and team members, Orlando Health has modified its visitor policies. The new policies went into effect Friday, March 13, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

  • 5 Ways to Avoid Getting Sick

    Whether it’s a summer cold or the start of school and then flu season, germs are lurking out there. Following a few good habits can help ward off illness, says Dr. Robert Olson, a family medicine physician with Orlando Health Physician Associates. Here are five of his top picks.

  • Orlando Health cuts ribbon on new facility

    Lake Mary, FL (September 13,  2019) – Access to emergency health care will soon be easier for residents living in central and north Seminole County thanks to Orlando Health’s newest Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion - Lake Mary, which is scheduled to begin seeing patients on Monday, September 16.

  • Managing the Stress of Uncertainty

    By nature, people are creatures of habit. We feel like we’re in control of our lives, especially when things go our way. However, when life feels uncertain, we can lose our sense of control, creating stress and anxiety.

  • Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital Helps to Extend the Fort Frasier Trail Along the Holloway Family Trail in Lakeland

    LAKELAND  –– Polk County, the City of Lakeland and Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital officially opened the 2 1/2- mile extension of Polk County's Fort Frasier Trail recently through property donated by the hospital and the Holloway family.

  • ER Medical Director Launches “Sun, Suds, and Stitches” Campaign to Prevent Spring Break ER Visits

    Melbourne, Fl – (March 20, 2026) – Spring break is supposed to end with memories, not medical bills. But spring break also concentrates the conditions that drive ER visits – more travel, more time around water, longer days in the sun, and more late nights that include alcohol.

  • If We Had To Wait, I Don’t Know Where We Would Be

    By virtue of Kim’s warm, nurturing nature and her husband Matt’s love for kids as a teacher, this young couple couldn’t wait to be parents. However, starting a family proved to be a challenge when the couple had trouble getting pregnant. When Kim and Matt finally found out they were expecting a baby boy, they were elated. Determined to monitor Kim and the baby due to the initial trouble conceiving, Kim’s pregnancy was considered high-risk and called for appointments every two weeks at the Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. Though Orlando Health Winnie Palmer was quite a distance away from the couple’s home, they felt the extraordinary care was worth each and every trip. Meanwhile, they planned for a birth closer to home in Leesburg to ensure everything was in place on their special day.