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Orlando Health Surgeons Use 3d-Printed Fetus Models To Prepare For In-Utero Procedure
(ORLANDO, Florida) – A state-of-the-art in-utero procedure allows surgeons to correct a birth defect on developing babies inside the womb. But operating on a mother and her unborn child at the same time can be challenging and unpredictable. To give their world-class surgeons even more information ahead of surgery, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is using MRI and ultrasound imaging along with 3D-printing technology to create a first-of-its-kind detailed model that allows surgeons to plan procedures ahead of time, identifying potential obstacles and reducing the risks of surgery.
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Orlando Health Doctors & UCF Students Team Up to Invent AI Technology for Surgeries
The project is called the AIMS system (Artificial Intelligence for Medical Surgery system). This past Spring, Dr. Alexis Sanchez, Director of Robotic Surgery at Orlando Health, and Laura Brattain, UCF biomedical engineer, put their heads together in the operating room (OR). While observing a robotic surgery, the pair came up with an idea to track surgical tools in ORs. Through the new partnership, UCF students developed the idea into reality.
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Domestic Medical Tourism Has more Patients Flocking to Florida for Treatment
The development of domestic medical tourism.
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Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute is first in the state to implant new defibrillator for patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest
New technology gives high risk patients timely treatment when minutes matter most.
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Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies Named to US. News & World Report 2022-2023 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
Orlando, FL (December 6, 2022) – U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies as a 2022-2023 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy). This is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.
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Orlando Health Opens New Fetal Care Center to Expand Access and Deliver Advanced Care for High-Risk Pregnancies
ORLANDO, FL (June 10, 2025) – Orlando Health is proud to announce the official opening of its new Fetal Care Center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance services for patients with high-risk pregnancies. Located at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies, the new center will go live on June 13, offering expanded space, advanced technology, and greater access to expert care.
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Orlando Health Hospitals Recognized for Dedication to Patient Care and Safety by The Leapfrog Group
Orlando, FL (November 10, 2021) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital earned its seventh consecutive A grade and was designated as a Straight A’s hospital by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national organization committed to healthcare quality and patient safety. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade rates hospitals based on how well they prioritize and actively work to improve patient care.
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Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Clermont, FL (Dec. 17, 2024) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality. The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive.
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Three Orlando Health hospitals earn 2022 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Orlando, Fla. (December 6, 2022) – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies were named Top Teaching Hospitals, and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital was named was named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. The awards, announced today, recognize hospitals across the country for excellence in quality of care and patient safety.
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Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute’s two cardiology groups merge
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 1, 2016) --- Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute’s two cardiology groups have joined to form one of the largest cardiovascular practices in Florida. Mid-Florida Cardiology Specialists and Orlando Heart Center will begin the merger process on April 1, 2016. Named the Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute, the new combined practice consists of 42 physicians, 280 team members and 13 locations throughout Central Florida. For patients and their families, the new practice means diverse expertise, vast experience, greater efficiency and added conveniences.
