The FDA approved a unique new technique that soon may replace the current standard of care for people with rapid/irregular heartbeats (atrial fibrillation/Afib). SMH is among the first hospitals in the nation offering the Pulsed Field Ablation.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Sarasota Memorial was recognized among the world’s best hospitals today in Newsweek’s sixth annual global ranking of hospitals.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Many have heard of fatigue, hair loss or nausea accompanying chemotherapy or other cancer treatments. Probably lesser known, but perhaps more serious, is something called cardiotoxicity—cardiovascular damage that can occur following certain types of treatment.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, claiming roughly as many lives each year as prostate, colon and breast cancer combined. But while we do have a way to screen for lung cancer—and catching lung cancer early greatly increases the patient’s chances—only a small percentage are taking advantage.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) was named on the Forbes list of “America’s Best Large Employers 2024”.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024