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Tampa General Continues

To Enhance Its Services On Florida’s East Coast

Since 2020, Tampa TGH Cancer Institute Amy Mostafavi, M.D.
General Hospital (TGH) Robert S. Scoma, M.D. TGH Imaging
has been creating a Marcus Eby, M.D. Walter H. Forman, M.D.
framework of state- Jason M. Hechtman, M.D. Donald W. Goodwin, M.D.
of-the-art services for Mark J. Meyer, M.D. Robert L. Stickle Jr., M.D.
patients in the Palm Beach TGH Cancer Institute – Cancer Center Of South Hunter Wasserman, M.D.
County and Treasure Florida TGH Pulmonary Care And Sleep Institute
Coast areas. More than 70 Abraham B. Schwarzberg, M.D. Jay S. Maizes, M.D.
providers in 12 medical Kelly Foster, M.D. Alan Bakst, M.D.
specialties practice in Varun Gupta, M.D. Luis J. Peña-Hernández, M.D.
17 area locations, and Vijay Narendran, M.D. Carlos Sanchez, M.D.
t wo T GH i m a gi ng Marshall Posner, M.D. Denzil Seedial, M.D.
centers offer patients Talya Schwarzberg, M.D. David Weissberger, M.D.
convenient access to a Sujal Shah, M.D. Adam Wellikoff, M.D.
comprehensive list of Raymond E. Tsao, M.D. TGH Urology Group Of Florida
diagnostic imaging exams. As the system continues to TGH Concierge Health Lawrence M. Yore, M.D.
grow, it’s natural that area residents have questions about Laurie P. Rothman, M.D. R. Neill Borland, M.D.
what this expansion means to them. The information below TGH Digestive Health Center Murray G. Goldberg, M.D.
addresses the most commonly asked questions. Jeffrey Garelick, M.D. Emanuel E. Gottenger, M.D.
What Is Tampa General? Glenn H. Englander, M.D. David S. Meinbach, M.D.
Tampa General is Florida’s leading academic health Sonja Olsen, M.D. Edward M. Scheckowitz, M.D.
system and has been for more than 50 years. Robert S. Raymond, M.D. David Weinstein, M.D.
As the teaching hospital and partner of the USF Health David Schwimmer, M.D. *Physicians only. Network list is current, as of December
Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa General pioneers Sheldon Taub, M.D. 6, 2024.
breakthrough treatments, conducts game-changing clinical TGH General Surgeons Of The Palm Beaches For more information about Tampa General providers
research and trains the next generation of health care Itzhak Shasha, M.D. in the Palm Beaches, visit TGH.org/ThePalmBeaches.
professionals. TGH Heart And Vascular Institute
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa
General is ranked as the No. 2 hospital in Florida by
U.S. News & World Report for 2024/25, and is nationally
ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in eight
specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was ranked as
“high performing” in 15 procedures and conditions and
among the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation in three
additional specialties.
Why Does Tampa General Have Facilities On The East
Coast Of Florida?
Tampa General is partnering with leading physicians
on the East Coast to help the community connect with
academic health care to improve access to groundbreaking
clinical research and top-quality care for patients with
complex conditions. 747-PALM
When A Practice Joins Tampa General, What Does This
Partnership Mean For Patients? 747-7256
Patients don’t need to take any action. Their current
level of care will continue, and even be enhanced. Patients
continue to see the same doctor at the same location.
Accepted insurances, copayments and medical records
will remain the same.
Patients will have access to several benefits when a
practice partners with Tampa General, including:
• A convenient path to the highest level of academic-based care
• Access to a wider variety of clinical research trials by
Tampa General and its partners at the USF Health Morsani
College of Medicine
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If a patient needs complex care in Tampa, a nurse
navigator with specialized expertise will coordinate
their care, transferring medical records and other needed
paperwork and information.
Patients will also be connected with a Tampa General
health ambassador who can help arrange travel and
accommodations, and handle any other logistical needs,
so that their trip is as smooth as possible. As part of the
Tampa General network, each affiliated Palm Beach
County medical provider and their practice will support a
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East Coast physicians join Tampa General as a reflection
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technology to transform health care for their patients. 7700 N Military Trail • 561.694.0964
Tampa General Hospital East Coast Provider Network*
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