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Tampa General Hospital Adds

Second TGH Imaging Facility In Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County patients now have expanded access who need a higher level of care have a direct connection
to diagnostics backed by Florida’s leading academic to Tampa General’s academic medical center resources
medical center. through its academic affiliation, including research
As part of its commitment to connecting the Palm breakthroughs, a wider variety of clinical trials and options
Beach and Treasure Coast communities to highly complex for advanced immunotherapy procedures, enhanced
medical care, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has acquired personal treatment plans, and a convenient path to complex
Palm Beach Radiology in North Palm Beach, its second surgeries.
imaging facility in the area. More information and online scheduling for imaging
Remaining in the same location at 733 U.S. Highway services are available at tghimaging.com.
1, Building 2B, North Palm Beach, Fla., the full-service
radiology center will now be known as TGH Imaging. It Answer for
will bring together essential assets to significantly increase
access, maximize efficiency, and continue to provide Crossword Puzzle
high-quality images and excellent service to patients and require treatment in Tampa, they can return home to the East
physicians in Palm Beach County. Coast for follow-up care with their health care provider.
The same experienced team of radiologists, For the past two years, Tampa General has been creating
technologists, and support staff will continue to serve a framework of state-of-the-art services for patients in the
the community. Accredited by the American College Palm Beach and Treasure Coast areas with the expertise
of Radiology (ACR), TGH Imaging’s board-certified, and innovation of a preeminent academic medical center.
on-site radiologists work as a team with highly trained The Florida East Coast initiative includes another TGH
technologists to offer patients high-quality exam results, Imaging center in Palm Beach Gardens, and alliances with
often available on the same day. Cancer Center of South Florida and Gastro Group of the
As a diagnostic resource for both patients and physicians, Palm Beaches. It has established TGH General Surgeons of
TGH Imaging offers a range of exams, including high-field, the Palm Beaches with renowned West Palm Beach robotic
short-bore MRI (including breast MRI), multidetector CT, surgeons, Dr. Daniel R. Higgins and Dr. Itzhak Shasha.
image-guided biopsies, 3-D mammography, ultrasound, The TGH Cancer Institute also recently partnered with
bone density scan, and digital X-ray. West Palm Beach-based physicians, Dr. Robert Scoma, a
TGH Imaging will not only support patients and thoracic surgical oncologist, and Dr. Jason Hechtman, a
physicians in the South Florida area, but also work closely breast cancer surgeon.
with the academic medical center’s TGH Cancer Institute, Tampa General is the third highest ranked hospital in
allowing for a more streamlined process from diagnosis to Florida by U.S. News & World Report for 2022/23, the
treatment. The teams will take a multidisciplinary approach primary teaching affiliate of the USF Health Morsani
and strongly emphasize compassionate and personalized College of Medicine, and has been Florida’s leading
care that focuses on the whole patient. Should patients academic medical center for more than 50 years. Patients

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