He is one of 128 doctors named as a Fellow by the Infectious Diseases Society of America this year.
Category: Health
Low-Flying Planes Over Lakeland Were Spraying for Mosquitoes
Some residents were happy to see action against the pesky pests while others expressed concern for safety of people, pets and other animals.
Milton Brought More Mosquitoes, So Polk Is Increasing its Spraying
Planes will spray chemicals this weekend between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. starting tonight. Also: FEMA opens a center in Bartow.
Harden Boulevard Site Selected for a Lakeland Senior Center
The hub for senior services will be located near Beacon Road and is projected to open next June.
Elder Care Professionals Share Tips for Older Adults and Caregivers
A candid conversation on health care and aging focused on maintaining the loved one’s independence and the carer’s mental health.
Arts in Medicine Program Connects Cancer Patients Through Creativity
The program at Watson Clinic Cancer and Research Center recently received a grant to buy more supplies.
Polk Students Used Telehealth 11,308 Times in Two Years
In the second year of the school district program, mental health sessions rose while physical health visits declined.
AdventHealth Gets Zoning Needed to Build a Hospital on Harden
Lakeland city commissioners voted 5-1 on land use for a 400-bed hospital on heavily traveled roads.
AdventHealth Proposes 400-Bed Hospital Complex in South Lakeland
The project at the southeast corner of Harden Boulevard and Polk Parkway would also have retail stores and 250 apartments.
Central Florida Health Care Plans to Build Four-Story Clinic in Lakeland
The nonprofit health care group serves more than 45,000 medical patients and 29,000 dental patients each year.


