At Medical Surgical Specialists, we are constantly updating our facility, welcoming new physicians and medical specialties, involving ourselves with local Naples events, and more. We keep this news section well updated to highlight all of our recent happenings. If you would like to receive all of our news updates directly to your email account, please sign-up for our email newsletter.
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3/3/2008 :: Care You Can Trust Expands to NEW Bonita Springs Location
At Medical Surgical Specialists, we thrive on bringing our patients the best in healthcare. That is why we are pleased to announce the relocation of Dr. Brian Lee, Dr. Zhen Lu and Dr. Zorayda Torres to our new primary care office in Bonita Springs -...
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2/12/2008 :: Extended Evening Hours Now Available at MSS-Collier Boulevard
Primary Care convenient to your schedule is now available at our Collier Boulevard location, as Dr. Reisha F. Brown, Dr. Bernardo Obeso and Dr. Fusaini Fawzu Mohammadu have extended their daily office hours t...
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2/12/2008 :: Pediatric Appointments Now Available at Pine Ridge and Collier Boulevard Locations
All Children Deserve their own Doctor. Especially yours.
Choosing a pediatrician is an important step in planning and maintaining the health of your child.
But oftentimes, such care isn't always convenient to your schedule...
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2/2/2008 :: Walk-Ins Welcome on Saturday Mornings at MSS-Pine Ridge
Our physicians are sensitive to your busy schedule.
That's why Dr. Reisha F. Brown, Dr. Zhen Lu, Dr. Bernardo Obeso, Dr. Ketan Trivedi and Dr. Fusaini F. Mohammadu ...
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1/28/2008 :: Healthy HeartFest Set for Saturday, February 2nd
Physicians Regional Healthcare System presents Healthy HeartFest - a one-day, free event filled with heart healthy activities, fun and more...for the entire family. Held on the campus of Physicians Regional Medical Center-Collier Boule...
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12/12/2007 :: Care You Can Trust is Now on Marco Island!
At Medical Surgical Specialists, we thrive on bringing our patients the best in healthcare. That is why we are pleased to announce the relocation of Dr. Patricia Poling and Dr. Robert Poling to our new primary care office on Marco Island - opening W...
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12/10/2007 :: Winter WonderFest Set for Saturday, December 15th
Physicians Regional Healthcare System presents Winter WonderFest - a one-night, free event filled with seasonal sights and sounds for the entire family. Held on the campus of Physicians Regional Medical Center-Collier Boulevard, ...
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11/9/2007 :: FREE SLEEP DISORDER SEMINAR - TUESDAY, NOV. 13TH
Tired of snoring coming between you and yours? Let's face it, chronic snoring is irritating and can be a symptom of a life-threatening sleep disorder.
This November, join David Greene, M.D. (published author of two nati...
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10/29/2007 :: Family FunFest Scheduled for Saturday, November 10th
Join pediatricians and primary care physicians from Medical Surgical Specialists Saturday, November 10th for Family FunFest.
From 10 am - 2 pm, your children will enjoy:
- Bounce Houses for kids of all ages
- ...
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10/18/2007 :: FREE HEADACHE SEMINAR - SATURDAY, OCT. 27TH
Are you concerned about the uncomfortable and sometimes debilitating symptoms of headaches? If so, take time this October to attend a free, educational seminar on "Women through the Lifespan: Headaches, Hormones and Mood."
Join Ann Fo...
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9/27/2007 :: Mark Your Calendars for Medical Surgical Specialists' Upcoming Evening Lectures!
Beginning this October, the annual Physicians Regional Medical Center community lecture series begins. Mark your calendars for dates specific to Medical Surgical Specialists, including:
October 24
Michael Finkel, M.D.
Neu...
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9/24/2007 :: Congratulations to Susan Cera, M.D. for Being Recognized as One of Southwest Florida's Top 40 Professionals Under 40
As seen in GULFSHORE BUSINESS - September 2007
Why Dr. Cera:
Dr. Cera is known nationally for her expertise, having written for newspapers and medical publications, contributed chapters to prominent books in her field and appea...
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9/7/2007 :: Physicians Regional-Pine Ridge Laboratory Services Honors Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF) recently sent out a letter explaining that Quest Diagnostics will become their preferred statewide laboratory provider for Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) products. This means that using a laboratory o...
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8/31/2007 :: Care You Can Trust is NOW open on Collier Boulevard!
Keeping you up-to-date on the dynamics of our growth is of the utmost importance. At this time, we are pleased to announce the opening of newest location on the campus of Physicians Regional Medical Center-Collier Boulevard.
Regional M...
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6/8/2007 :: One in Five Southwest Florida "Top Doctors" Practice at Medical Surgical Specialists
This June, choosing a physician in Southwest Florida just got easier as Medical Surgical Specialists announces national and regional "Top Doctor" recognition for twenty-two of its practicing physicians (the largest recognition of any...
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6/7/2007 :: Our Bonita Springs Location Has Moved!
Keeping you up-to-date on the dynamics of our growth is of the utmost importance. At this time, we are pleased to announce the move of our Bonita Springs clinic to the following address:
9410 Fountain Medical Court
Suite 201
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5/16/2007 :: Stand Tall for National Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month
Allan Goodwin, M.D. of Medical Surgical Specialists Promotes Balance of Proper Diet, Appropriate Medication and Pertinent Exercise as Key Prevention Techniques.
Osteoporosis, while a major health threat for over 50 percent of person...
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4/16/2007 :: Olympic Gold Medalist - Mary Lou Retton - To Visit Physicians Regional-Pine Ridge
WHO:
Physicians Regional Medical Center-Pine Ridge in conjunction with Medical Surgical Specialists and Biomet Orthopedics, Inc.
WHAT:
An afternoon panel discussion hosted by Mary Lou Retton (Olympic Gold Medalist a...
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3/8/2007 :: Don't Die of Embarrassment with Colorectal Cancer
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Statistics to think about. Number of Americans killed annually in auto accidents: 43,000. Deaths from alcohol related crashes: 16,000. Deaths from twin towers incident on 9/11: 2,986...
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3/2/2007 :: Calling All Parents: Medical Surgical Specialists NOW Offers Pediatric Care
Parents in Southwest Florida now have a new alternative when it comes to medical care for their children, as Medical Surgical Specialists announces its newest division - Pediatric Medicine.
Beginning Monday, March 5th, Medical Surgical Spe...
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2/15/2007 :: Change in Topic for February 27th Marco Island Lecture
"The Healthy Life Lecture Series", sponsored by Medical Surgical Specialists (former physician group of Cleveland Clinic Florida Naples), the Marco Island Civic Association, the Marco Island YMCA, ORION Bank and the Marco Island Parks and Recreation ...
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1/2/2007 :: Millions Are at Risk for Glaucoma...Are You?
NAPLES, FL - There are approximately 2.2 million Americans age 40 and older who have glaucoma, and half of those are at risk for going blind because they do not know they have the disease. You could be one of them.
Glaucoma is a...
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12/8/2006 :: Roland Werres, M.D., Ph.D. Joins Division of Cardiology
NAPLES, FL - Board-certified in cardiology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Roland Werres, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the Division of Cardiology at Medical Surgical Specialists, the multi-specialty group practic...
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12/6/2006 :: Local Urologists Among First in Nation and Only Medical Group in Florida to Target Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
NAPLES, FL - Southwest Floridian men may breathe a sigh of relief this winter, as local urologists Nicholas Franco, M.D., Jonathan Jay, M.D. and Sijo Parekattil, M.D. of Medical Surgical Specialists, become among the first in the nation to r...
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11/10/2006 :: Medical Surgical Specialists...the "Hip"pest Joint in S.W. Florida
Local Surgeon Among Elite Group of U.S. Surgeons to Introduce NEW Birmingham Hip Resurfacing for the Young & Active
Michael Wilson, M.D. of Medical Surgical Specialists offers Innovative Alternative to Total Hip Replac...
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11/8/2006 :: Zorayda Torres, M.D., Internal Medicine, Joins Bonita Springs Location
BONITA SPRINGS, FL - Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Zorayda Torres, M.D., has joined the Division of Internal Medicine at Medical Surgical Specialists (MSS), the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with Phy...
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11/8/2006 :: Brian Lee, M.D., Internal Medicine, Joins Bonita Springs Location
BONITA SPRINGS, FL - Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Brian Lee, M.D., has joined the Division of Internal Medicine at Medical Surgical Specialists (MSS), the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with Physicia...
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10/23/2006 :: Leela Bolla, M.D., A.G.S.F. Joins Division of Geriatrics
NAPLES, FL - Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Geriatric Medicine, Leela Bolla, M.D., A.G.S.F., has joined Medical Surgical Specialists (MSS), the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with...
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10/8/2006 :: Say Goodbye to Varicose Veins with the Closure® Procedure
NAPLES, FL - Varicose Veins, associated with superficial venous reflux disease, affect approximately 25 million people in the United States, but now, Terry King, M.D. of Medical Surgical Specialists offers new, cutting edge rad...
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10/5/2006 :: Keep an "Eye" on the Ordinary this October During Eye Injury Prevention Month
NAPLES, FL - When most people go out to mow the lawn, jump-start the car or get ready to do some everyday cleaning, the last thing they think about is protecting their eyes...but it should be first on their mind.
This October, Ric...
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10/4/2006 :: Watch What You "Wheat" This Fall - National Celiac Awareness Month
NAPLES, FL - Celiac Disease, or rather gluten intolerance, is a genetic, inheritable condition affecting approximately 1 in 133 people in the United States...but only about 3 percent of those affected know of their allergic reaction to wheat...
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10/3/2006 :: Gopinath Sunil, M.D. Joins Division of Endocrinology
NAPLES, FL - Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Gopinath Sunil, M.D., has joined the Division of Endocrinology at Medical Surgical Specialists (MSS), the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with Physicians Regi...
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9/18/2006 :: Newly FDA Approved Cancer Vaccine for 9 to 26 Year Old Females Available Now Through Medical Surgical Specialists
NAPLES, FL - Gardasil®, produced by Merck & Co., has become the first vaccine to protect against strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV), and is now offered locally through Dennis Hidlebaugh, M.D. and Dana Owens, M.D. with Medical Surgica...
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9/7/2006 :: Julie Southmayd, M.D. Joins Division of Internal Medicine
NAPLES, FL - Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Julie Southmayd, M.D., has joined the Division of Internal Medicine at Medical Surgical Specialists, the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with Physicians Regio...
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8/18/2006 :: Monica Otero, M.D. Joins Division of Pulmonary Medicine
NAPLES, FL - Board-certified in Pulmonary Disease, Monica Otero, M.D., has joined the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Medical Surgical Specialists, the multi-specialty group practice affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center (form...
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6/1/2006 :: 22 of Medical Surgical Specialists Physicians are "Top Doctors"
NAPLES, FL - The results are in and 22 of Medical Surgical Specialists Physicians have been deemed "Top Doctors" by Gulfshore Life Magazine. Representing nearly 30% of the 81 physicians on the list, Medical Surgical Specialists has more medica...
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5/31/2006 :: Medical Surgical Specialists Launches New Website
NAPLES, FL - Coinciding with the branding initiatives of Medical Surgical Specialists, a new website was launched today. The new site emulates the clinic's foundations of Patient Care, Education, and Research and allows site visitors to intera...
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5/1/2006 :: Medical Surgical Specialists Name and Brand Released
NAPLES, FL - Following the recent acquisition of Cleveland Clinic Florida Naples, Health Management Associates, Inc, (NYSE:HMA) anounced today the rebranding of of the clinic. The new name is Medical Surgical Specialists, identifying the advan...
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1/24/2006 :: HMA, Inc. Executes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cleveland Clinic Naples
NAPLES, FL - Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE: HMA) announced today that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the 83-bed Cleveland Clinic - Naples Hospital located in Naples, Florida, from the Cleveland Clinic based in Cle...
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12/15/2005 :: James Reid Sterrett, M.D., Joins Division of Nephrology
Naples, FL – Board-certified nephrologist James Reid Sterrett, M.D., has joined the Department of Nephrology at Cleveland Clinic Florida Naples, where he plans to develop a dialysis program as part of an expanding regional focus on chronic kid...
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9/19/2005 :: Sijo Joseph Parekattil, M.D., Joins Division of Urology
Naples, FL – Sijo Joseph Parekattil, M.D., joins the Department of Urology at Cleveland Clinic Florida Naples (CCFN), where he will focus his practice on laparoscopic surgery for prostate, bladder, kidney and adrenal gland; microsurgery; male ...
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