Florida Hospital Education Press Releases

July 23, 2010

High school sophomore Clarice Owen had always been interested in pursuing a career in the medical field so when she heard about Florida Hospital's medical day camp, she knew she had to sign up. MeD Camp was created by Florida Hospital to offer...

July 14, 2010

The Florida Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, which has been a part of Florida Hospital for more than 35 years, will be relocating to Winter Park Memorial Hospital to provide a more community based setting for residents training in family...

June 28, 2010

Florida Hospital has earned designation as a Statutory Teaching Hospital by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). This designation is part of the hospital's commitment to the University of Central Florida Medical School to...

June 24, 2010

Children between the ages of six to 10 took to the lawn in front of Florida Hospital for Children running in an obstacle course with legendary golfer Annika Sorenstam. This unique display was designed to visually show the types of challenges that...

June 7, 2010

Many of the kindergarten students at St. Andrew Catholic School had no idea what a squash was when the Be Healthy lunch program launched in February 2010, but now it is one of the class' favorite vegetables.

April 22, 2010

The kindergarten students at St. Andrew Catholic School put away their books and picked up shovels to plant a school garden outside their classroom, filled with fruits and vegetables. As part of the Be Healthy lunch program, the class took their...

April 13, 2010

3-D movie technology moves from the theater to the operating room as nearly 1,000 physicians from across the country converge on Central Florida to learn how to perform robotic surgery. During the World Robotic Symposium, held April 11-14, doctors...

April 6, 2010

Florida Hospital has entered into a pilot project with Unity Medical, Inc. to offer pediatric patients a unique, hands-on experience to help educate them about medical procedures. Florida Hospital for Children is utilizing the Apple iPadTM with...

January 18, 2010

Congressman Alan Grayson was at Florida Hospital's Nicholson Center for Surgical Advancement (NCSA) to announce a $4.2 million Congressional Directed Department of Defense Grant that will be used to revolutionize civilian and military...

August 4, 2009

Dr. Vipul R. Patel, a world-renowned urologist and prostate cancer surgeon at Florida Hospital Celebration Health, was recently published in the official medical journal of the European Association of Urology (EAU), European Urology.