Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Screening & Treatment

Excluding skin cancer, colorectal cancer is the third most prevalent cancer for both men and women in America. And according to recent studies, it’s a disease affecting more and more young people. However, a concerning characteristic of colorectal cancer is its ability to appear without symptoms at all. Learn more and stay on top of screenings.

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SMH Physicians Using Break-Through Device to Treat Patients with AFib

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

SMH Named Among “World’s Best Hospitals”

Sarasota Memorial was recognized among the world’s best hospitals today in Newsweek’s sixth annual global ranking of hospitals.

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Cancer Care & Cardiotoxicity

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

Forbes List Ranks Sarasota Memorial Among America’s Best Large Employers

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) was named on the Forbes list of “America’s Best Large Employers 2024”.

Tuesday, February 13, 2024