Florida Hospital Best in Care: Women and Children - Fall 2011 - (Page 8)

NONPROFIT US POSTAGE BEST IN CARE P AI D Florida Hospital 601 East Rollins Street Orlando, FL 32803 Health Events for you at Florida Hospital Reduce Your Risk for Breast Cancer If breast or ovarian cancer runs in your family, join Rhonda Harmon, MD, and Dawn Lee, genetic counselor, at 5:30 pm, October 11, as they discuss steps to reduce your risk and protect your health. See full article on page 3. YES, I reserved my seat by calling (407) 303-BEST (2378). OCT Florida Hospital for Children Achieves the Gold Standard in Nursing Care OCT Join Melvin Field, MD, at 5:30 pm, October 18, for an informative Q&A on concussions, treatment and how young athletes can return safely to their sport. is lecture is a must if you are the parent or coach of a young athlete. See full article on page 4. YES, I reserved my seat by calling (407) 303-BEST (2378). Helping Your Child After a Concussion OCT Is Weight Loss Surgery for You? Join us at 5:30 pm, October 25, as Cynthia Buﬃngton, PhD, explains how bariatric surgery may help reverse diabetes and lower blood pressure. See full article on page 6. YES, I reserved my seat by calling (407) 303-BEST (2378). NOV Take Control of Your Endometriosis Florida Hospital for Children recently became the ﬁrst and only children’s hospital in Central Florida to receive Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). e Magnet Recognition Program® awards Magnet recognition to health care providers who exhibit excellence in nursing care by meeting rigorous criteria for professionalism, teamwork and practicing the highest standards in patient care. We were recognized for our innovative blend of leading technology, clinical expertise and Disney-themed entertainment that deﬁnes the Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Children, a recently opened facility speciﬁcally designed to change a child’s health care experience. We could not be more proud of this prestigious accomplishment and our nurses’ steadfast dedication to the well-being of the children in our Central Florida community. Join Arnold Advincula, MD, at 5:30 pm, November 1, at Florida Hospital Celebration Health, as he discusses endometriosis, infertility and possible treatments. See full article on page 7. YES, I reserved my seat by calling (407) 303-BEST (2378). Best in Care, a publication of Florida Hospital, is provided to its subscribers and the general public to disseminate health-related information. e information is not intended to be used for diagnosing or prescribing. Please consult your physician before undertaking any form of medical treatment and/or adopting any exercise program or dietary guidelines. If you have feedback on Best in Care, tell us at BICeditor@FLHosp.org.

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Florida Hospital Best in Care: Women and Children - Fall 2011

Florida Hospital Best in Care: Women and Children - Fall 2011
Playing It Safe
6 tips to reduce your breast cancer risk
Bariatric surgery may resolve diabetes
Minimally invasive treatment for endometriosis and infertility
Events Calendar

Florida Hospital Best in Care: Women and Children - Fall 2011