“The heroes of BIMDA (the Brevard Indo-American Medical and Dental Association) have been many over the years,” says Glad Kurian, a financial [...]
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Coordinated Care for Critical Issues
Kindred Hospital Melbourne’s advanced nursing staff works with physicians and clinicians to offer specialized integrated care One of 120 Kindred long-term acute [...]
Women’s Fitness in Action
Parrish Health & Fitness Center helps women stay fit at any age For centuries, three things have enjoyed the reputation of getting [...]
How Good Is Our Health Care System?
Last April, I received an up-close-and- personal look at our local health care system. While traveling in Texas, I became ill with [...]
“Spring Into Care,” Health Awareness Event
Melbourne, FL – Diagnostic and Clinical Care Services (DOCCS) Urgent Care Clinic located at 2100 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne 32935 Melbourne, FL [...]
Jess Parrish Medical Foundation Awards 19 Scholarships
TITUSVILLE, FLA, May 15, 2012—Jess Parrish Medical Foundation (JPMF) awarded $17,000 in scholarships to 19 high school and college students for the [...]
Health First co-sponsors 11th Annual Men’s Health Summit for FREE Prostate Cancer Screening on June 9
“Prostate cancer is treatable with early detection — local men* are encouraged to attend and bring a friend or family member” COCOA, [...]
Does Defensive Medicine Exist?
By Jim Barfield The thought that many physicians practice defensive medicine is one of the reasons bantered around for the high and [...]
Dangers of Diabetes to the Eye
Dr. Mukesh Aggarwal of the Eye Clinic & Laser Institute explains how diabetes can affect the eyes Diabetes is a disease that [...]
Reaching a Milestone
Browning’s Pharmacy & Health Care celebrates 50 years in business, offering unique pharmaceutical services and a wide range of medical equipment and [...]
Fitness on the Fast Track
Club Performax’s trainers introduce unique workouts that emphasize real results, accountability and fun Club Performax opened in 1998 and remains privately owned [...]
Small Procedures, Big Differences
Dr. Roxanne Guy discusses single cosmetic outpatient procedures that can make a huge impact “People often ask me if I look at [...]
Make Your Move
Buena Vida Estates’ Moving Assistance Program takes the burden and stress out of moving MOVING From the excitement and anticipation that comes [...]
Advocates of the Aging Population
Osler Geriatrics offers an ongoing commitment to patient care, advocacy and medical education It has been a busy past four months with [...]
Sexual Violence: “That’s Not Cool”
The Women’s Center provides crisis intervention, counseling and many other services to sexual assault victims Sexual violence exists amid a complex web [...]
Keeping You Dry
The team at Central Florida Urogynecology treats sensitive women’s medical issues with compassion, professionalism and laughter When it comes to caring for [...]
Networking for Better Care
Brevard Physicans Network tackles the challenge of managing health care Brevard Physicians Network (BPN) began humbly 17 years ago when a group [...]
A Decade of Professional Development
Celebrating the 10th Year Anniversary of the BIMDA Medical Expo How does a non-profit organization go from being small in scale to [...]
A Patient’s Path to Recovery
Jim Banke: A Kindred Hospital success story Jim Banke, veteran aerospace writer and host of WMMB-AM’s “Space Talk” radio show, was admitted [...]
Critical Care for Cerebral Aneurysms
Health First’s Dr. Nana Amiridze, the county’s first and only interventional neuroradiologist, performs coiling procedure on local artist Melbourne artist Sue Doucette [...]

