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  • Is It Time to Stop Chemotherapy?

    We often talk about people fighting cancer—as if it is a war to be won. But sometimes, it is not so much about defeating cancer as it is about making the most of your life. According to Choosing Wisely, an initiative of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation, cancer responds best to the initial treatment. But if a tumor doesn’t respond, there’s a decreased chance that treatment will help. Choosing Wisely suggests that if you’ve had three different treatments and the cancer has grown or spread, more treatments are not likely to be effective and can cause side effects that shorten your life and decrease its quality.

  • Treating Brain Tumors at the Cancer Center

    Brain tumors, a growth of abnormal cells in the brain, can be either benign or malignant.

  • Pneumonia: What You Should Know

    The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us of the deadly potential of pneumonia, with virus-related infections wreaking havoc on the lungs of some patients. But even without COVID-19 in the picture, watching a loved one deal with coughing, wheezing and labored breathing can be a frightening experience. The worrying symptoms can linger even after treatment is complete. 

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Next Steps

    This blog was written in conjunction with Diane Ruiz, RRT. 

  • Winnie Palmer Hospital Launches New AI Technology to Address Maternal Health Complications

    Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is the first hospital in Central Florida to implement a new artificial intelligence technology to address preventable health complications during childbirth. TritonTM, a product of Gauss Surgical, monitors blood loss in real time using digital imaging and machine learning on an iPad.

  • PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency - OHAPH/OHWPH

    The PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children (OHAPH) is a one-year, post-graduate training program designed to develop essential knowledge and skills for contemporary health-system pharmacy practice. The residency program provides flexibility to adapt to the resident’s specific learning needs and goals. Training is provided through rotational experience and longitudinal activities.

  • Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship

  • Vaping: A Safe or Dangerous Alternative to Smoking?

    E-cigarettes are the most common tobacco product used by today’s youth. In 2016, two million middle and high school students in the U.S. said they had used e-cigarettes in the past 60 days. But it’s not just a youth habit. In 2014,12.6 percent of adults had tried an e-cigarette, with 3.7 percent of adults using e-cigarettes regularly.

  • PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency - OHDPH

    The ASHP-accredited PGY-1 pharmacy residency program at Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital (OHDPH) is a one-year post-graduate training program availability for one (1) resident. We are excited about what our residency program has to offer and seek a resident who is committed to take this next step in their career. The residency will prepare the resident to become a confident clinician for contemporary pharmacy practice. The resident activities will include active participation in multidisciplinary teams with established clinical pharmacy services and longitudinal activities.

  • A novel wearable system for monitoring and alerting for seizures and cardiorespiratory dysfunctions

    A novel wearable system for monitoring and alerting for seizures and cardiorespiratory dysfunctions