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Tampa General Continues To

Enhance Its Services On Florida’s East Coast

Since 2020, Tampa When A Practice Joins Tampa General, What Does This Kelly Foster, M.D.
General Hospital Partnership Mean For Patients? Varun Gupta, M.D.
(TGH) has been Patients don’t need to take any action. Their current level of care Vijay Narendran, M.D.
creating a framework will continue, and even be enhanced. Patients continue to see the Marshall Posner, M.D.
of state-of-the-art same doctor at the same location. Accepted insurances, copayments Talya Schwarzberg, M.D.
services for patients in and medical records will remain the same. Sujal Shah, M.D.
the Palm Beach County Patients will have access to several benefits when a practice Raymond E. Tsao, M.D.
and Treasure Coast partners with Tampa General, including: TGH Concierge Health
areas. More than 70 • A convenient path to the highest level of academic-based care Laurie P. Rothman, M.D.
providers in 12 medical • Access to a wider variety of clinical research trials by Tampa TGH Digestive Health Center
specialties practice in General and its partners at the USF Health Morsani College of Jeffrey Garelick, M.D.
17 area locations, and Medicine Glenn H. Englander, M.D.
two TGH imaging • The opportunity to receive enhanced personal treatment plans Sonja Olsen, M.D.
centers offer patients • Access to minimally invasive and complex surgeries that utilize Robert S. Raymond, M.D.
convenient access to state-of-the-art technologies David Schwimmer, M.D.
a comprehensive list • Options for advanced immunotherapy treatment Sheldon Taub, M.D.
of diagnostic imaging What Happens If A Patient Needs To Go To Tampa For Complex TGH General Surgeons Of The Palm Beaches
exams. As the system Care Or Surgery? Itzhak Shasha, M.D.
continues to grow, If a patient needs complex care in Tampa, a nurse navigator with TGH Heart And Vascular Institute
it’s natural that area specialized expertise will coordinate their care, transferring medical Amy Mostafavi, M.D.
residents have questions records and other needed paperwork and information. TGH Imaging
about what this expansion means to them. The information below Patients will also be connected with a Tampa General health Walter H. Forman, M.D.
addresses the most commonly asked questions. ambassador who can help arrange travel and accommodations, and Donald W. Goodwin, M.D.
What Is Tampa General? handle any other logistical needs, so that their trip is as smooth as Robert L. Stickle Jr., M.D.
Tampa General is Florida’s leading academic health system and possible. As part of the Tampa General network, each affiliated Palm Hunter Wasserman, M.D.
has been for more than 50 years. Beach County medical provider and their practice will support a TGH Pulmonary Care And Sleep Institute
As the teaching hospital and partner of the USF Health Morsani patient’s treatment, offering presurgical and postsurgical care after Jay S. Maizes, M.D.
College of Medicine, Tampa General pioneers breakthrough complex surgery in Tampa. Alan Bakst, M.D.
treatments, conducts game-changing clinical research and trains East Coast physicians join Tampa General as a reflection of Luis J. Peña-Hernández, M.D.
the next generation of health care professionals. their commitment to advance research, innovation and technology Carlos Sanchez, M.D.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General is to transform health care for their patients. Denzil Seedial, M.D.
ranked as the No. 2 hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report Tampa General Hospital East Coast Provider Network* David Weissberger, M.D.
for 2024/25, and is nationally ranked among the top 50 hospitals TGH Advanced Kidney Care Adam Wellikoff, M.D.
in the nation in eight specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was David S. Amrose, M.D. TGH Urology Group Of Florida
ranked as “high performing” in 15 procedures and conditions and Imtiaz M. Ather, D.O. Lawrence M. Yore, M.D.
among the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation in three additional Kerim Oncu, D.O. R. Neill Borland, M.D.
specialties. Alberto Ortiz, M.D. Murray G. Goldberg, M.D.
Why Does Tampa General Have Facilities On The East Coast TGH Cancer Institute Emanuel E. Gottenger, M.D.
Of Florida? Robert S. Scoma, M.D. David S. Meinbach, M.D.
Tampa General is partnering with leading physicians on the East Marcus Eby, M.D. Edward M. Scheckowitz, M.D.
Coast to help the community connect with academic health care to Jason M. Hechtman, M.D. David Weinstein, M.D.
improve access to groundbreaking clinical research and top-quality Mark J. Meyer, M.D. *Physicians only. Network list is current, as of December 6, 2024.
care for patients with complex conditions. TGH Cancer Institute – Cancer Center Of South Florida For more information about Tampa General providers in the
Abraham B. Schwarzberg, M.D. Palm Beaches, visit TGH.org/ThePalmBeaches.
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