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Orlando, FL (February 20, 2023) – Orlando Health Cancer Institute reached an important milestone this month when it received accreditation from the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT).

Orlando, FL (February 10, 2023) – Orlando Health is proud to announce that its new, freestanding rehabilitation facility will be named the Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute. This comes as inpatient post-acute care services move from inside Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) to a newly renovated site on the campus of Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital in Ocoee. 

Orlando, FL (February 28, 2023) – Jennifer Stoeke has been named assistant vice president, Orlando Health, and chief nursing officer for Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital. 

Orlando, FL (June 24, 2022) – Orlando Health has named Brian Wetzel president of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital effective July 1, 2022. He replaces Ohme Entin, who will become the chief operating officer for Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) effective June 27. Mr. Wetzel is currently president of Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital, a hospital he opened in January 2020 as chief operating officer.

Orlando, FL (June 17, 2022) – For the first time ever, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2022. The recent recognition of the 84-bed, acute care hospital comes from Modern Healthcare, a leading healthcare publication. Their award program identifies and recognizes outstanding employers in the healthcare industry nationwide.

St. Cloud, FL (June 17, 2022) – Abid Shah, M.D., has recently joined the Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute and is based at Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital and Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion – Osceola. The facilities are both located in Osceola County, Florida.

Orlando, FL (June 9, 2022) – Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies is pleased to welcome Emanuel “Mike” Vlastos, MD as the newest member of the expert team at the Fetal Care Center. With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Vlastos is a board-certified maternal-fetal medicine physician who offers advanced expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of fetal anomalies, often before the baby is born.

With 24 active Beacon Awards for Excellence in nursing care – more than any other healthcare system in Florida – Orlando Health demonstrates its ongoing commitment to building patients’ trust, supporting team members and physicians, and delivering safe, effective and high-quality care.

Clermont, FL (June 29, 2022) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has received the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Silver for implementing hospital-wide best practices and educating parents and caregivers on sleep safety to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A recognition conferred by Cribs for Kids, a national organization that advocates for the standardization of safe sleep practices in alignment with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines, the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification confers recognitions at a bronze, silver and gold level.