Today, our Tampa General Hospital team came together for our annual Pinwheel Ceremony in support of American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer! Each pinwheel symbolizes our commitment to honoring survivors, remembering loved ones, and pushing forward in the fight against #BreastCancer. As we prepare for the upcoming #MakingStrides event at Raymond James Stadium on Saturday, October 26th, we invite you to join our team or make a donation. Every contribution brings us closer to a world without breast cancer. 💕 #WeAreTGH #BreastCancerAwareness Click here to join our team or make a donation: https://bit.ly/4g7STkn
About us
In a diverse city known for its rich culture and beautiful beaches, Tampa General Hospital offers yet another incentive – world-class health care. Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 1,040 beds, and with over 8,000 employees, is one of the region’s largest employers. Tampa General Hospital has been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s. Tampa General is the primary teaching affiliate of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and over 300 residents are assigned to Tampa General Hospital for specialty training in areas ranging from general internal medicine to neurosurgery. In addition, USF medical students, nurses and physical therapy students all receive part of their training at Tampa General. Faculty of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine admit and care for patients at Tampa General as do community physicians, many of whom also serve as adjunct clinical faculty. TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just five burn centers in Florida. With four medical helicopters we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the leading organ transplant centers in the country, having performed more than 6,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
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http://www.tgh.org
External link for Tampa General Hospital
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Tampa, FL
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- Nonprofit
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1 Tampa General Cir
Tampa, FL 33606, US
Employees at Tampa General Hospital
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We were so proud to honor our outstanding Unit Customer Service Reps, Neuro Monitor Techs, and Cardiac Monitor Techs at TGH! These dedicated team members play a vital role in delivering world-class care every day, ensuring that every aspect of patient care is seamlessly coordinated. Their commitment and expertise make all the difference, and we couldn't do it without them. Thank you for being the heroes behind the scenes that keep us moving forward! #WeAreTGH
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More than 400 athletes from across the country, including Tampa General Hospital's own Dr. Jose Lopez, gathered in Jupiter to swim, bike, and run in the Tampa General Hospital Loggerhead Triathlon. A big congrats to Dr. Lopez and his friends, Juan Carlos Merheb and Raymond Curbelo, who won 1st place in the event's relay race! TGH's Dr. Ahmed Elhaddad was also on hand to greet the crowd and cheer on participants. It was such an honor to once again sponsor one of Florida's most iconic and anticipated triathlons. Until next year, Jupiter! 🏊🚴🏃 🐢 #LoggerheadTriathlon #WeAreTGH
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Congratulations are in order for James B., our Vice President of Cybersecurity and Chief Information Security Officer, on being named to Becker's Healthcare's "CISOs and CPOs to Know" list for 2024! James’ leadership in cyber operations, governance risk, and identity protection has been instrumental in safeguarding our organization’s digital infrastructure. His dedication to cybersecurity excellence ensures that TGH remains at the forefront of protecting patient data and health information. Well-deserved, James! 👏 #WeAreTGH #Cybersecurity
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After an incredible 46 years of dedicated service, Gwen Oliver, beloved Cardiac Monitor Technician, is officially retiring! Yesterday, we celebrated her remarkable journey with a party attended by Wendi Goodson-Celerin, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer, along with many other TGH team members. Miss Gwen's contributions to TGH have been invaluable, and she leaves behind a legacy of excellence and compassion. We wish her all the best in this new chapter! 💙 #WeAreTGH
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We had an incredible time at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) District XII's Annual Meeting in Orlando! Our USF Health | Tampa General Hospital Fetal Care Center was proud to host a booth in the exhibit hall, and our co-directors, Dr. Sarah Obican and Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez, delivered insightful presentations on the complications and management of monochorionic twins, as well as our study on birth defects and exposure clinic services. A big thank you to everyone we connected with and to all the participants for making this event a success! We’re honored to be part of such a special gathering of women’s health care experts. #WeAreTGH #OBGYN
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This week, our own Dr. Victoria Rizk, expert medical oncologist at the TGH Cancer Institute, presented to a packed room filled with breast cancer survivors, thrivers, and caregivers to officially kick off American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer for 2024! Join us at Raymond James Stadium on Saturday, October 26th as we come together to walk, support, and celebrate the strength of those impacted by breast cancer. Whether you join our team or make a donation, your contribution will help fuel the fight against breast cancer! #WeAreTGH #MakingStrides #BreastCancerAwareness #AmericanCancerSociety Ready to make strides against breast cancer? Make a donation or join our team today: https://bit.ly/4e27pZ3
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Our TGH Cancer Institute’s Sarcoma Center of Excellence has been accepted into the Sarcoma Centers Registry! This international working group fosters collaboration among major cancer centers, researchers, and clinicians, all united in the mission to find a cure for all sarcoma types. TGH stands among elite company, with less than 5% of all cancer centers worldwide qualifying for membership in this prestigious registry. Our admission to the Sarcoma Centers Registry represents a crucial step toward saving lives by driving innovation and advancing research. #WeAreTGH #TGHCancerInstitute #Sarcoma #SarcomaCentersRegistry
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High school softball star Mikayla faced a huge challenge when a rare digestive disease threatened to shatter her senior year dreams. With the help of the experts at our TGH Digestive Diseases Institute, she fought to overcome the odds and step back up to the plate. Watch her inspiring comeback story now! #WeAreTGH #TGHDigestiveDiseasesInstitute
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Living with overactive bladder can be life-altering, but a new implantable device, the 'eCoin,' is giving patients renewed control. After a quick 20-minute procedure, this FDA-approved treatment can improve quality of life without lifestyle changes. Dr. Ravi Bukkapatnam, Co-Chief of the TGH Urology Institute and President of Florida Urology Partners, joined WFLA-TV News Channel 8 / WTTA-TV The CW Tampa Bay to share more. #WeAreTGH #Urology
Small device delivers big results for overactive bladder patients
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