HealthNews from Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Spring 2009

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 Act Fast to Treat Stroke
 Meet Our New CEO
 Take Care of Your Heart
 In an Emergency, Seconds Count
 Streamlined ER
Care Helps Treat
You More Quickly
 Calendar of Community Health Events
 Past Issues

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HealthNews from Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

HealthNews from Lakewood Ranch Medical Center


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Expanded Services for Heart Care

Comprehensive heart care choices are increasing at LWRMC with the addition of a new license for the catheterization lab.

LWRMC has a Level I Cardiac Catheterization (Cath) Lab license from the state. The hospital can perform comprehensive interventional procedures that can be lifesaving in emergencies and, as elective procedures, help prevent heart damage.

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Advanced Stroke Treatment Earns Recognition

Recently, the American Stroke Association presented the hospital with its Silver Performance Achievement Award for its Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Program.

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Streamlined ER Care

If you face a life-threatening emergency such as a heart attack or stroke, every minute counts. Fortunately, you can receive advanced care that could save your life, close to home.
Meet Our New CEO

Jim Wilson, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Lakewood Ranch, wants to share a little-known secret: You don't have to drive past the hospital to get the level of medical care available at larger facilities in major cities.

  In an Emergency, Seconds Count

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center's ER team is prepared to treat life-threatening emergencies any time, day or night ... and we're right here at home.

  Calendar of Community
Health Events


ALS Association Resource Group, Diabetes Self-Management and Education, Childbirth Education Classes and more!


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HealthNews from Lakewood Ranch Medical Center