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West Boca Medical Center was the host hospital at the Great Boca Chamber of Commerce Breakfast on Thursday March 10th. The hospital invited numerous employees to engage with local businessman and women in the Boca community to discuss the latest accomplishments going on at the hospital. West Boca Chief Operating Officer Larry Coomes made brief remarks about the service lines and care given to the patients at West Boca and afterwards Director of Business Strategy for the Tenet Florida Region, Andrew Baribeau and strategist Becky Luttbeg discussed the partnership Tenet has with local businesses setting up health clinics in South Florida.
3/10/2011

 Press Releases

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Approved WBMC Linda Ballou Dir. Plant Ops. Release.pdf5/9/2012West Boca Medical Center Appoints Linda Ballou as Director of Plant Operations
Approved Tenet Florida_Nurses and Hospital Week Release 2012.pdf5/7/2012Tenet Florida Hospitals Recognize National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week
Approved Regional Stroke Awareness Release.pdf5/1/2012Tenet Florida Hospitals Spread Awareness About Stroke For National Stroke Awareness Month
WBMC GWTG Gold 2012.pdf4/27/2012West Boca Medical Center Receives Prestigious Get With The Guidelines Gold Recognition for Treatment of Heart Failure
WBMC Doctors Day Awards Release 2012.pdf3/30/2012West Boca Medical Center Announces Fifteenth Annual Physician Recognition Award Honorees
Final WBMC 2012 Leap Day Baby Release.pdf2/29/2012West Boca Medical Center Announces 2012 Leap Day Baby
Approved WBMC 2012 Governing Board Release.pdf2/22/2012West Boca Medical Center Announces 2012 Governing Board Members
Approved WBMC ACR Breast MRI Release.pdf1/11/2012West Boca Medical Center Earns Prestigious American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Accreditation
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Approved WBMC Fit Friendly Gold Status Release_v31.pdf11/23/2011West Boca Medical Center Receives Gold-Level Recognition as Start! Fit-Friendly Company By The American Heart Association
Approved WBMC DaT Scan Release.pdf10/17/2011West Boca Medical Center Provides New Imaging Test To More Accurately Diagnose Parkinson's Disease
Approved WBMC Joint Commission Top Performer Release.pdf9/16/2011West Boca Medical Center Earns ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures’ Recognition from The Joint Commission
Cillo Release.pdf8/26/2011Laura Cillo named COO of WBMC
Approved_08.2011_WBMCHealthGradesMaternity.pdf8/1/2011HealthGrades Names WBMC Among Best in Maternity Care
Approved_07.2011_WBMC_GWTGAwardPressRelease.pdf7/1/2011WBMC Recognized for Implementing Quality Heart Disease and Stroke Care
06.29.2011_Approved_WBMC Sleep Release.pdf6/29/2011West Boca Medical Center Adult Sleep Center Receives Program Accreditation
WBMC Scholarship.pdf5/10/2011Auxiliary Scholarship Winners Named from West Boca Medical Center
WBMC Week_v21.pdf5/8/2011West Boca Medical Center Shows Appreciation During National Hospital and Healthcare Week
Approved_Fla InQuickER Release.pdf4/29/2011Tenet Florida Hospitals Offer New ER Service Powered by InQuickER
CT WBMC.pdf3/22/2011New PET/CT Scanner at West Boca Medical Center
WBMC_Pelvic_Floor_Release_2011_03_08_ 002059902-YEULieR_PDF.pdf3/8/2011West Boca Medical Center Announces New Plevic Floor Medicine Program
WBMC 25.pdf2/25/2011West Boca Medical Center Celebrates 25 Years of Service
WBMC clinical_managers_002025970-YEULieR_PDF.pdf1/1/2011West Boca Medical Center Appoints New Clinical Managers Of Emergency Department and Surgical Services
WBMC_StephanieShermanRelease_002033188-YEULieR_PDF.pdf1/1/2011West Boca Medical Center Apppoints New Chief Human Resources Officer
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WBMC_DoctorsDayAwardWinners_001897393-WBOMorJ_2010_05_12_PDF.pdf5/12/2011West Boca Medical Center celebrates Doctor’s Day award winners
WBMC_PromotesHealthyBreastfeeding_001960372-YEULawN_2010_09_01_PDF.pdf9/1/2010West Boca Medical Center Promotes Healthy Breastfeeding With New Lactation Consultant
WBMC_MaternityCareTop5Percent_001926878-YEULawN_2010_06_30_PDF.pdf6/30/2010Study Places West Boca Medical Center’s Maternity Care Top 5% in the Nation
WBMC_PhysicianCoupleHonored_001900014-WBOLonL_2010_04_28_PDF.pdf4/28/2010West Boca Medical Center physicians Dr. Michele and Dr. Brian Moraes receive honors
WBMC_CoralSpringsDECAProject_001885171-WBOMorJ_2010_04_01_PDF.pdf4/1/2010Coral Springs students DECA project on West Boca Medical Center wins statewide award
Tenet_NewAgreementCoventryHealthCare_001879549-C90BriC_2010_03_31_PDF.pdf3/31/2010New Agreement with Coventry Health Care Includes All Tenet Hospitals in Florida
WBMC_QualityRespiratoryCareRecognition_001863154-WBOLanS_2010_02_25_PDF.pdf2/25/2010West Boca Medical Center Earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National Program
WBMC_HaitiReliefLuncheon_001858498-WBOLanS_2010_02_15_PDF.pdf2/15/2010West Boca Medical Center Hosts Haiti Relief Luncheon
WBMC_AHAGWTGGoldAward_001853389-WBOLanS_2010_02_05_PDF.pdf2/5/2010West Boca Medical Center Receives American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award
WBMC_NFLPlayersVisitPedPatients_001852200-WBOLanS_2010_02_03_PDF.pdf2/3/2010NFL Players visit pediatric patients at West Boca Medical Center

 In The News

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05.2012_WBMC Nurse Laurie Gibbons_SFHN.pdf5/1/2012South Florida Hospital NewsNurse Laurie Gibbons Profiled For National Nurses Week
05.2012_WBMC Nurse Martine Vedrine_SFHN.pdf5/1/2012South Florida Hospital NewsNurse Martine Vedrine Profiled For National Nurses Week
04.21_Tenet Florida Hospitals Recognize Brain Injury Awareness Month_Global Health Tribune.pdf4/20/2012Global Health TribuneTenet Florida Hospitals Recognize Brain Injury Awareness Month
04.2012_PB Tenet Hospitals Celebrate National Doctors' Day_Global Health Tribune.pdf4/20/2012Global Health TribunePalm Beach County Tenet Hospitals Celebrate National Doctor's Day
04.2012_WBMC Announces Fifteenth Annual Physician Recognition Award Honorees_Global Health Tribune.pdf4/20/2012Global Health TribuneWest Boca Medical Center Announces Fifteenth Annual Physician Recognition Award Honorees
04.2012_WBMC Announces 2012 Governing Board Members_SFHN.pdf4/1/2012South Florida Hospital NewsWest Boca Medical Center Announces 2012 Governing Board Members
04.2012_WBMC Volunteer Benedict Balser_SFHN.pdf4/1/2012South Florida Hospital NewsWest Boca Medical Center Recognizes Volunteer Benedict Balser
04.2012_WBMC Volunteer Elaine Eldridge_SFHN.pdf4/1/2012South Florida Hospital NewsWest Boca Medical Center Recognizes Volunteer Elaine Eldridge
03.2012_Dr. Jeffers_WBMC_SFHN.pdf3/20/2012South Florida Hospital News  Dr. Kenneth Jeffers Profiled in South Florida Hospital News 
The Pompano Pelican.pdf3/20/2012Pompano Pelican  West Boca Medical Center Birthing Center Profiled in the Pompano Pelican 
Coral Springs baby.pdf1/11/2012Coral Springs Forum Coral Springs Family Has First baby of New Year at WBMC 
Ocampo in Boca Life.pdf1/2/2012Boca LifeDr. Norina Ocampo of WBMC Discusses the Myths About Vaccines in Children 
WBMC SFHN.pdf1/2/2012SFHNWBMC Receives Gold Level Recognition as Fit Friendly Hospital 
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Reiss on bocaparent.pdf11/27/2011BocaParent BlogDoctors urge flu shots for kids
WBMC Forum Dat Scan.pdf11/23/2011West Boca ForumBreakthrough For Parkinson’s Diagnosis At West Boca Medical Center
FAU SFBJ.pdf11/9/2011South Florida Business JournalFAU to train doctors in five hospitals
FAU PBP.pdf11/9/2011FAU, hospitals partner on residency program
FAU TCpalm.pdf11/9/2011FAU’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and Five Palm Beach County Hospitals Form Five Palm Beach County Hospitals Form Consortium for Graduate Medical Education
FAU Sentinel.pdf11/9/2011FAU medical students will train at 5 local hospitals
FAU Boca News.pdf11/9/2011FAU Announces New Consortium That Will Increase The Number of Residency Positions Available In Palm Beach County
Becker FAU.pdf11/9/20115 Florida Hospitals, FAU to Launch Residency Program
10.07.2011_North_FluShot_PBP.pdf10/7/2011Many Health-Care Workers Shun Flu Shots
10.3.11_WBMC_BocaParentBlog_Maternity.pdf10/3/2011BocaParent Blog
HerLifeShariatiWBMC.pdf10/1/2011Dr. Amir Shariati Profile in Her Life Magazine
10.2011_WBMC_MitchFeldman_BocaChamber.pdf10/1/2011Mitch Feldman, CEO in Boca Chamber Article
10.2011_WBMC_BocaHealthcare_BocaChamber.pdf10/1/2011Boca's Health Care Options Rival Metropolitan Facilities
09.21.2011_WBMC_BoneDensityScreening_WPTV.pdf9/21/2011Free Bone Density Screenings at WBMC
09.21.2011_WBMC_WhoopingCough_SunSentinel.pdf9/21/2011West Boca Pediatrician Warns of Latest Whooping Cough Risk
09.14.2011_CGH_DMC_WBMC_BestinNation_WPTV.com.pdf9/14/2011WBMC Among Tops Hospitals in Nation
09.14.2011_WBMC_DMC_JointCommission_FOX29.pdf9/14/2011Joint Commission Award to West Boca Medical Center
09.05.2011_WBMC_MommyandMeClasses_BocaParentBlog.pdf9/5/2011Mommy and Me Classes at WBMC
08.26.2011_WBMC_DrShillingfordObesitySurgery_ThePelican.pdf8/26/2011Dr. Kahlil A. Shillingford Offers Three Options in Laparoscopic and Obesity Surgery
08.24.2011_WBMCBoneDensityScreenings_WPTV.pdf8/24/2011Free Bone Density Screenings at West Boca Medical Center
08.22.2011_WBMC_Laura CilloCOO_PBP.pdf8/22/2011Laura Cillo Named COO of West Boca Medical Center
08.20.2011_LightenBackpack_BocaParent.pdf8/20/2011Kid's Health: Lighten the Backpack
08.10.2011_WBMC_FAUmedschool_SunSentinel.pdf8/10/2011Students Chose FAU's New Med School
08.03.2011_WBMC_VaccinesBeforeSchool_SunSentinel.pdf8/3/2011Don't Skip Vaccines Before School Starts
08-2011_WBMC_CMOLeadershipProfile_SFHN.pdf8/1/2011Chief Medical Officer Profile Featured on South Florida Hospital News
07.29.2011_DMC_WBMC_XRays_Healthimaging.pdf7/29/2011Philips Installs Two X-ray Systems in Florida
07.28.2011_WBMC_PhilipsRadiography_Dotmed.pdf7/28/2011Philips Installs MultiDiagnost Eleva with 3D-RX at West Boca Medical
07.26.2011_WBMC-DMC_MednaxAcquiresAnesthesiologyPractice_SFBJ.pdf7/26/2011Mednax Acquires Palm Beach Anesthesiology Practice
07.19.2011_WBMCWomenSoccerPhysical_BocaRatonForum.pdf7/19/2011U.S. Women Soccer Team had Physicals at West Boca Medical Center
07 06 2011_WBMC_ScarlessHysterectomies_WestBocaForum.pdf7/6/2011Doctors Offers Scarless Hysterectomies in West Boca
06.26.2011_WBMCDrCarrilloWaterPrevention_CBS12.pdf6/26/2011Dr. Celina Carillo on CBS 12 Speaking about Drowning Prevention
06.20.2011_WBNCBrokenBones101_BocaParent.pdf6/20/2011Margaret Neddo on Broken Bones in Children and InQuickER
Smart Biz DeGlee0001.pdf6/1/2011Trust in your lawyer (Featuring James deGlee)
05.16.2011_ERWaitTimes_WJNO.pdf5/16/20111290am Radio WJNO Discusses InQuickER 
Pelvic Floor Article in Boca Forum.jpg4/13/2011Doctor joins hospital to start pelvic floor disorder program
WBMC_HelenDeliyanis_SFHN_2011_04_PDF.pdf4/1/2011Salute to Volunteers: Helen Deliyanis
Sleep Lab II.pdf3/8/2011The Big Sleep
WBMC_New_Clinical_Managers_SFHN_2011_03_01_PDF.pdf3/1/2011West Boca Medical Center appoints new Clinical Managers of Emergency Department and Surgical Services
WBMC_DMC_SMMC_Florida_Atlantic_receives_Orlando_Sentinel_2011_02_21_PDF.pdf2/21/2011Florida Atlantic receives preliminary accreditation for new medical school
WBMC_Stephanie_Sherman_Palm_Beach_Post_2011_02_21_PDF.pdf2/21/2011West Boca Medical Center Appoints New Chief Human Resources Officer 
UrgentCareBoonHealthEconomy.pdf2/16/2011Urgent care center seen as boon to area's health, economy
WBMC_Christy_Wise_Julie_Felton_Palm_Beach_Post_2011_02_14_PDF.pdf2/14/2011The Palm Beach Post recognizes Christy Wise and Julie Felton for their new positions at West Boca Medical Center
Safety_Check_Advance_for_Nurses_2011_02_08_PDF.pdf2/11/2011Radio frequency detection technology in the OR
WBUC_Urgent_Care_Groundbreaking_WDCB_2011_02_12.pdf2/10/2011West Boynton Urgent Care & Diagnostic Imaging Center Ground Breaking

 Hospital Videos

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4/4/2011West Boca Medical CenterWest Boca Medical Center Birthcare Pavilion
3/18/2011West Boca Medical CenterSt. Patrick's Day Breakfast At West Boca Medical Center
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3/28/2012West Boca Medical CenterSecond Generation Baby Born At West Boca Medical Center on St. Patrick's Day
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2/29/2012WPTV2012 Leap Year Baby Born at West Boca
2/15/2012WPBFDr. Zoyla Almeida SILS Procedure Profiled on WPBF
2/8/2012WPECDr. Michael Joyner Interviewed on the Effects of Texting on Your Hands
12/21/2011WPBF 25Too Many Activities for Children Can Cause Sleep Disorders
10/31/2011NBC 6Boca Raton 6-Year-old Girl Recovers From Stroke
9/22/2011FOX 29Joint Commission awards WBMC
9/21/2011WPTVFREE Bone Density Screenings at WBMC
9/15/2011CBS 12WBMC named Top Hospital by JCAHO
8/30/2011CBS 12Bone Density Screenings at West Boca Medical Center
8/30/2011WPTVBone Density Screenings at West Boca Medical Center
8/3/2011WSVNInQuickER
7/19/2011CBS 12Dr. Scott McFarland and Dr. Stefan Weiss on new guidelines for Sun-Screen packaging
6/28/2011CBS 12Dr. Celina Carillo Interviewed on Drowning Prevention
5/26/2011WPTVDr. Melvyn Karp on Performing a Procedure on Baby Using DaVinci Robot
5/9/2011WPBFNew Mother Gives Birth on Mother's Day at West Boca Medical Center
3/7/2011FOX 29Diabetes Awareness
2/14/2011FOX 29Boca Raton Injured Diver's Road To Recovery
2/14/2011WPECDr. Mark Adelman Interviewed on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
2/14/2011CBS 12Frank Cirisano, MD Talks About "The DaVinci"
2/14/2011CBS 12Safer Surgery
2/14/2011CBS 12Study Shows Girls Are Entering Puberty At Younger Ages
2/14/2011WPTVWest Boca Physician Talks Back To School Safety

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