(VIDEO) Anesthesia and Aging

SMH Healthcasts with Dr. Matthew Waldron

Depending on the type of procedure a patient needs, different kinds of anesthesia may be used to ensure that patient’s safety and comfort. Matthew Waldron, MD, Department Chair and Medical Director of Anesthesiology at Sarasota Memorial discusses how age can also impact anesthesia, and what patients can do to prepare themselves for anesthetic as they […]

SMH Recognized for Mitral Valve

Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award 2024

Sarasota Memorial Hospital- Sarasota has been honored with the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award for the fourth time by the American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation. It is the only center recognized in the region, and one of only two in the state of Florida. The recognition underscores the heart team’s exceptional and […]

Lung Associates Joins First Physicians Group

Lung Associates Joins First Physicians Group

First Physicians Group is delighted to announce the addition of Lung Associates of Sarasota to our award-winning healthcare system. As part of this exciting transition, they will now operate under the name First Physicians Group Pulmonology. With over 30 years of expertise in Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Lung Associates of Sarasota has delivered […]