Meet Our AdventHealth Lake Wales Leadership Team
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Royce Brown
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kami Harmeling
Chief Financial Officer
Angela Alfaro
Associate Chief Medical Officer
Janice Jeune
Interim Chief Nursing Officer
Andrea Ward
Executive Director of Operations
Leading Care in Lake Wales, Florida
Our families, friends and neighbors in East Polk County rely on AdventHealth Lake Wales, formerly Lake Wales Medical Center, for outstanding health care, right in their neighborhood.
Believing in the power of people to create great care, we work hard to be a place of healing and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
Discover How We’re Living Our Mission
AdventHealth welcomes Tampa Bay's littlest Bolts
AdventHealth celebrates Tampa Bay Lightning playoff run by welcoming newborns with their first Bolts jerseys at Tampa and Wesley Chapel hospitals.
Honoring the gift of life: Organ donor heroes remembered across Central Florida
Hundreds of colorful pinwheels filled the lawn outside AdventHealth Orlando representing those who gave the gift of life through organ donation.
New medical office building makes outpatient care more convenient for Lake County residents
Facility moves imaging, lab and rehab services into one location for routine visits.
Premier designation highlights care, safety and patient experience at AdventHealth Fish Memorial and AdventHealth Palm Coast
AdventHealth Fish Memorial and Palm Coast have been named to the 2026 Modern Healthcare's 100 Top Hospitals
Spring sports are back: What athletes should know to prevent injury
AdventHealth Sports Medicine Physician, Craig Burnworth, MD, shares tips to prevent and treat injuries that can sideline your spring activities.
What you need to know about creatine
Creatine is everywhere right now from fitness influencers to social media, often promoted as a simple way to boost performance, build muscle, and even support overall health. With so much buzz, you...
Central Floridians will have greater access to world-class cancer care, physicians and clinical trials with new investments
New home for AdventHealth Cancer Institute to expand specialized services and research opportunities for a growing community.
Celebrating success: 9th Annual Avista Wellness Luncheon
AdventHealth Avista’s 9th Annual Wellness Luncheon, held April 2 at the Omni Interlocken Hotel, brought together more than 400 community members for an inspiring morning dedicated to advancing women’s...
Purpose in Practice: Walking with patients through life’s most critical moments
Dr. Stacy Mandras brings whole-person care, compassion and connection to patients facing advanced heart and lung disease.
While the world sleeps
While much of the world rests, a dedicated team at AdventHealth Avista continues to care, respond, and support patients through the night. For Clinical Nurse Coordinator Shea Lewan, more than two...
Leslie Foster honored with 2025 Dr. Desai Service Standard Award
AdventHealth Manchester is proud to announce Leslie Foster, CST, CRCST, Certified Surgical Technologist I, as the recipient of the 2025 Dr. Desai Service Standard Award. This prestigious recognition...
New rooftop mural at AdventHealth DeLand brings nature’s calm into ICU rooms
Just outside the intensive care unit at AdventHealth DeLand, patients, families and staff now have a new view.