Lake Nona’s own Nemours Children’s Hospital has officially received the much sought-after credentials from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and will launch its first Pediatric Residency Program in July 2019. This program is not only a step forward for Nemours but also for the state of Florida as a whole, being that Florida currently ranks 41 out … [Read more...]
Nemours Children’s Hospital Chief of Neurology Receives 2018 Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology
According to a press release sent out by Nemours Children's Hospital, Richard S. Finkel, M.D., the chief of neurology at Nemours Children’s Hospital, was awarded with the American Academy of Neurology’s 2018 Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology. He has been working in Pediatric Neurology since 2012 and has been breaking new ground in helping children who suffer from … [Read more...]
USTA National Campus Partners Provide Health Insights
The USTA National Campus is home to a plethora of medical and health experts, supplied in partnership with Nemours Children’s Health System and the Andrews Institute for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, who work with the elite athletes who train with USTA Player Development at the USTA National Campus. The doctors and trainers provided via Nemours and the Andrews … [Read more...]
Nemours Lake Nona Urgent Care Expands Their Hours
LAKE NONA, FL – With the number of flu cases across the United States and in the state of Florida on the rise this year, parents and teachers are searching for ways to help keep students healthy and happy. Families who want care from a Nemours board-certified pediatrician for their child’s flu symptoms will now find it even easier to be seen at a Nemours Children’s Urgent … [Read more...]
Florida Families Impacted by Irma Offered Free Telemedicine via Nemours
Families who need to access healthcare during and after Hurricane Irma now have free access to Nemours’ board certified pediatricians through a smartphone, tablet or the internet. Nemours CareConnect began to offer the complimentary visits to families anywhere in the state on Friday afternoon. "Children do not wait for the storm to pass and the roads to clear to get sick, it … [Read more...]