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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (December 26, 2018) – On Wednesday, December 12, Luis Dibos, M.D., board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, and Farhan Majeed, M.D., board-certified interventional cardiologist, spoke to a full room at Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside about aortic valve stenosis (AS). In attendance were more than thirty local physicians and allied health professionals specializing in family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, cardiology, vascular surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. ... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (December 26, 2018) – The public is invited to attend and we welcome participation in the following January events and observances hosted by Bayfront Health Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. To learn more, visit www.BayfrontHealthEvents.com. Wednesday, January 2, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. – Healing Through Live Music Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, The Daily Grind, 2500 Harbor Blvd., Port Charlotte According to a growing body of research, music is more than a nice perk. It may improve medical... ... Read More
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Port Charlotte, FL (December 18, 2018) – Bayfront Health Port Charlotte is pleased to announce the recent addition of a new robotic-assisted surgical system. Now, Bayfront Health Port Charlotte has two of the most advanced robotic systems that can be used for a variety of complex procedures. These surgical systems allow for “multi-quadrant” surgeries, meaning the instruments are able to reach from the pelvis to the chest. With previous robotic technology, many complex gynecological and general surgery c... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (December 13, 2018) – Bayfront Health Punta Gorda is now offering electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a medical treatment option most commonly used to treat patients who suffer from major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, when other treatments, including medications and psychotherapy, haven’t worked. ECT is also sometimes used in treating individuals with catatonia. “ECT is one of the most well-studied and effective treatment options we have available today for m... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (November 30, 2018) – Bayfront Port Charlotte was honored by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Florida Department of Health (DOH) as one of 20 Florida hospitals that achieved the Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) Maternal and Child Health goal focused on reducing cesarean section deliveries for first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies in 2017. AHCA and DOH announced the recognition at the Florida Hospital Association’s annual meeting during the Celebration of A... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (November 26, 2018) – Musculoskeletal pain is a broad term that refers to any pain affecting the bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves. The pain can be acute, coming on suddenly with severe symptoms, or chronic, and it can be localized in one area of the body, or widespread. Low back pain is by far the most common type of musculoskeletal pain, affecting an estimated 31 million Americans and listed in the 2010 Global Burden of Disease report as the leading cause of disability... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (November 21, 2018) – The public is invited to attend and we welcome participation in the following December events and observances hosted by Bayfront Health Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. To learn more, visit www.BayfrontHealthEvents.com . Saturday, December 1, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Bayfront Baby Place Tours Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, Lobby, 2500 Harbor Blvd., Port Charlotte Expecting? View the birthing suites, meet the staff and get questions answered in preparation for... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (October 31, 2018) – The Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce has named Bayfront Health the ‘Donna Heidenreich Pinnacle Business of the Year’. The Pinnacle Award is given annually to a local business, chosen by a panel of judges comprised of previous award winners. “This award is given to a business that without which our community would simply not be the same,” says John Wright, Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce President. “It is traditionally the top award of the year.” “We are honored t... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (October 24, 2018) – The public is invited to attend and we welcome participation in the following November events and observances hosted by Bayfront Health Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. To learn more, visit www.BayfrontHealthEvents.com . Thursday, November 1, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. – What Do You Have To Lose? Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, Conference Center, 2500 Harbor Boulevard, Port Charlotte If you're considering weight loss surgery, the best place to start is with the right info... ... Read More
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL (September 28, 2018) – The public is invited to attend and we welcome participation in the following October events and observances hosted by Bayfront Health Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. To learn more, visit www.BayfrontHealthEvents.com . October 1-31 – You spend an hour buying a bra. You can take 12 minutes for your breast health. Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, Outpatient Diagnostic Services Center, 2500 Harbor Blvd., Port Charlotte It’s easy to get so wrapped up in cup size, c... ... Read More
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