Memorial’s remarkable healthcare team is dedicated to putting the patient first, and to delivering extraordinary patient- and family-centered care. This lifts us up above other healthcare providers. This is the Memorial Experience.
William had always enjoyed good health. He was rarely ill and didn’t even have a doctor. Then pain in his abdomen and back sent him looking for medical help.
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Monica uses her professional expertise and compassionate nature to help enhance patients’ care and safety – even after they leave the hospital.
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Maria understands how overwhelming cancer diagnosis and
treatment can be for patients and families. As a clinical manager
and certified oncology nurse, she’s devoted to helping those in her
care.
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One night, 81-year-old Victoria awoke unable to breathe and Richard made an urgent 911
call for help. As the ambulance rushed through the streets of Hollywood, Victoria’s
heart stopped, and at Memorial Regional Hospital she was placed on life support.
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Two years ago, a near-fatal fall fractured Louis’ neck. At Memorial Hospital Pembroke, he began a circuitous and life-affirming healthcare journey. Now 84, he’s a true believer in Memorial’s remarkable brand of patient- and family-centered care.
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It was a fun day at the beach for a group of high school buddies – until a miscalculated dive left Phillip helplessly bobbing in the water. He arrived at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood paralyzed from the neck down.
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At just 51 years old, Joni was told she had six months to live. Unwilling to give up, she turned to the highly skilled doctors at Memorial Cancer Institute for a second opinion.
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Once active and athletic, the high school social studies teacher found himself making frequent trips to emergency rooms. Finally, his search for help led to the Cardiac and Vascular Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood.
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Just eight weeks after giving birth, Danielle experienced a life-threatening heart condition. By the time Danielle arrived at the Memorial Hospital Pembroke ER, her heart was hammering at a very dangerous 270 beats per minute – and she was blacking out.
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Jeffry moved to South Florida to be close to his five grandchildren, but ongoing chest pain made him fear his time with them would be cut short.
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Mario started smoking cigarettes at the age of 12. He was just a kid – carefree and invincible – and he never gave lung cancer a thought.
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When Detective Maury Hernandez made a traffic stop on a hot South Florida day, his worst nightmare became a chilling reality.
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The emergency department at Memorial Hospital Miramar was already busy when a new patient entered. With just a glance, Nekita knew something was seriously wrong.
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When Raphael told his family he had multiple myeloma, the news was devastating. They turned to Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Hospital West – the only hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties offering lifesaving bone marrow transplant treatment.
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It never occurred to Ken that the numbness and tingling he felt in his toes might be caused by something serious. But when Ken’s symptoms progressed, he made an appointment to see his physician.
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Overweight and leading an unhealthy lifestyle, 48-year-old Cleveland faced the terrible trio: high blood pressure, high cholesterol and high blood sugar.
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