Recent News at AdventHealthMD
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Science and InnovationAdventHealth Chief Science Officer receives national award related to obesity research
The Obesity Societyawarded Steven R. Smith, M.D.,chief scientific officer and senior vice president of AdventHealth, the TOPS Research Achievement Award for his research on obesity, diabetes and the...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth leader testifies to U.S. Senate, surgeon agrees organ transplant system has failed
AdventHealth leader, Barry Friedman, testified in front of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee that the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has failed – and transplant surgeon Bobby Nibhanupudy, M.D...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth physician discusses how a new Florida board can help overcome clinical challenges of rare diseases
As part of Healthcare Innovation’s Advancing Digital Healthcare Delivery, a monthly digital health virtual series with innovators who are transforming healthcare, Rajan Wadhawan, M.D., candidly...
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Science and Innovation
Second Chance: COVID-19 Patient Returns to AdventHealth to Thanks His Medical Team One Year Later
For physicians and the medical team, it’s the norm to see patients they care for at their worst, but one AdventHealth Orlando team recently had the rare opportunity to see a former patient at his best...
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Government and Politics
AdventHealth Physician Appointed to Florida’s First Rare Disease Advisory Council
Rajan Wadhawan, MD, was appointed by the Florida Speaker of the House of Representatives to serve as one of the inaugural council members the state of Florida’s Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC).
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