Posts by Gail Wheeler
Hydration and Heat Sense
Hydration is important any time of the year, and risk of dehydration begins once the body loses water content and essential body salts, such as sodium and potassium. Playing sports…
Read MoreCelebrating Nurses Week
The Medical Center wishes to take a moment and publicly recognize all of our hardworking nurses and say, “Happy Nurses Week.” They are the professionals we all count on to…
Read MoreMedical Center Maintains High Quality Standards
The Medical Center’s Imaging equipment has again received accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR), a distinction of excellence it has maintained for more than a decade. Every three…
Read MoreMCOR and ORMCF Hold Annual Meetings
On April 16, 2024, the Medical Center and Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation (ORMCF) held their joint Annual Meetings and Board of Director elections. Medical Center Chairman Michael Berman was…
Read MoreApril is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
The Discovery of Parkinson’s According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), in 1817, a 62-year-old British physician, Dr. James Parkinson, wrote a case series about six individuals who had…
Read MoreLecture Series: Optimizing Your Health Without Medications
Please join us at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the Cultural Center with Yuliya Linhares, M.D., for her fascinating lecture, “Optimizing Your Health Without Medications: Gain Control of Your…
Read MoreMedicare Coverage for Vaccines
The Medical Center administers most vaccines including Influenza vaccines, Pneumonia vaccines, Comirnaty (COVID vaccine), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis vaccine), Td (tetanus, diphtheria vaccine), Hepatitis A, B, and A+B, Shingrix (shingles…
Read MorePediatric Care Collaboration at Ocean Reef
Recently the Medical Center, Public Safety, ORCA and the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Executive team met at Ocean Reef to discuss future developments for pediatric care at Ocean Reef. (See group…
Read MoreMedical Lecture Series: What’s New in Urology?
Please join us on Tuesday, February 27th, at 5:00 p.m. at the Cultural Center with Dr. Mohammad Allaf for an informative lecture on prostrate health and the advances in surgical…
Read MoreFebruary is American Heart Month
2024 marks the American Heart Association’s 100th anniversary — a century of research in helping to save lives from heart disease. Before the American Heart Association existed, people with heart…
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