Orlando Health Extends Cancer Care into Osceola County
New Oncology Clinic Opens on Osceola Medical Campus
ORLANDO, Florida, July 9, 2019 – Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Osceola is treating its first patients. The new oncology clinic opened its doors on July 8, 2019 bringing advanced cancer treatment to residents of Osceola County.
At 5,500 square feet, the new clinic will be located in the recently opened Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion – Osceola, a 13-acre medical campus located at 1001 E. Osceola Pkwy., Suite 2500, Kissimmee, Florida 34744. The space will feature ten exam rooms where patients will be able to receive medical oncology and surgical oncology consultations, with more advanced treatment and infusion therapies available out of Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Dr. Phillips.
“We’re very excited to extend our cancer treatment services to the community in Osceola County,” said Mark Roh, M.D., president of Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center. “Patients at our other regional facilities love the convenience of having treatment options close to home so we’re thrilled that we can now offer a similar cancer care experience to Osceola residents.”
Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Osceola will be the organization’s fourth regional facility, including others in Lake Mary, Ocoee, and Orlando’s Dr. Phillips-area. Each facility offers patients access to the world-class cancer care options they’ve come to expect from Orlando Health in a space that is close to home.
About Orlando Health
Orlando Health is a $3.4 billion not-for-profit healthcare organization and a community-based network of hospitals, physician practices and outpatient care centers across Central Florida. The organization is home to the area’s only Level One Trauma Centers for adults and pediatrics, and is a statutory teaching hospital system that offers both specialty and community hospitals. More than 2,900 physicians have privileges across the system, which is also one of the area’s largest employers with more than 20,000 employees who serve more than 112,000 inpatients, more than 2.4 million outpatients, and more than 10,000 international patients each year. Additionally, Orlando Health provides more than $450 million in total value to the community in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more. Additional information can be found at www.orlandohealth.com.
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