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Welcome to Jackson Health System
Jackson Health System is a nonprofit academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through its doors. Governed by the Public Health Trust, a team of citizen volunteers acting on behalf of the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners, Jackson Health System is dedicated to building the health of the community by providing a single, high standard of quality care for the residents of Miami-Dade County.
An integrated healthcare delivery system, Jackson Health System consists of its centerpiece, Jackson Memorial Hospital; Jackson South Medical Center, Jackson North Medical Center, Holtz Children’s Hospital, Jackson Rehabilitation Hospital, Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital, a network of UHealth Jackson Urgent Care centers, multiple primary care and specialty care centers; two long-term care nursing facilities; and Corrections Health Services clinics. The new Jackson West Medical Center campus, under construction in the City of Doral, will include adult and pediatric emergency rooms, children’s specialty outpatient center, diagnostic and imaging center, and is scheduled to open in 2020.
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World’s First: Breakthrough 4K/3D Medical Technology Used During Liver Transplant Surgery On 8-pound Baby
Just months after being born in September 2018, Michael David Antonio Angelo was diagnosed with biliary atresia, a rare, genetic, life-threatening liver disease that only appears in infants. His only chance at survival: a liver transplant.
Although Michael lived in St. Petersburg, Fla., his parents decided the best place to help their son was the Miami Transplant Institute (MTI), a joint program between Jackson Health System and UHealth – the University of Miami Health System.
Read MoreSouth Florida Man Nearly Killed In Father’s Day Boating Accident Returns To Ryder Trauma Center To Reunite With The Team That Saved His Life
On June 17, 2018, Jonathan Cruz, his wife, toddler twins, and other family members were celebrating Father’s Day while boating off the coast of Elliot Key in Biscayne National Park.
As they prepared to leave, the boat next to them got stuck in the sandbar. Cruz and his cousin offered the help the neighboring boater, when things went terribly wrong.
Read MoreFederal Law Enforcement Officer Makes Miraculous Recovery After Undergoing Surgery At Jackson Memorial Hospital To Treat Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms
On May 5, 2018, Irene Guadamuz was home with her daughter in Miami Springs, when she started feeling a sharp pain in her head.
“The pain was so strong, it was worse than labor pains,” describes Guadamuz. “I knew there was nothing normal about the pain, and I first tried to drive myself to the hospital.”
Read MoreUn Oficial Federal Se Recuperó Milagrosamente Después De Someterse A Una Cirugía En El Jackson Memorial Hospital Para Tratar Dos Aneurismas Que Amenazaban Su Vida
El 5 de mayo de 2018, Irene Guadamuz se encontraba en casa con su hija en Miami Springs, cuando comenzó a sentir un dolor agudo en la cabeza.
"El dolor era tan fuerte, era peor que los dolores de parto", describe Guadamuz. "Sabía que el dolor no era nada de lo normal, pero primero intenté ir al hospital".
Read MoreCelebrating The Gift Of Life – One Year Later
Transplant patients and families unite at National Donate Life Month reunion event at Jackson Memorial Hospital
For almost 50 years, the Miami Transplant Institute (MTI) at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center has been making miracles – by giving a second chance at life to patients from all over the world.
Read MoreWorld’s First: Breakthrough 4K/3D Medical Technology Used During Liver Transplant Surgery On 8-pound Baby
Just months after being born in September 2018, Michael David Antonio Angelo was diagnosed with biliary atresia, a rare, genetic, life-threatening liver disease that only appears in infants. His only chance at survival: a liver transplant.
Although Michael lived in St. Petersburg, Fla., his parents decided the best place to help their son was the Miami Transplant Institute (MTI), a joint program between Jackson Health System and UHealth – the University of Miami Health System.
Read MoreSouth Florida Man Nearly Killed In Father’s Day Boating Accident Returns To Ryder Trauma Center To Reunite With The Team That Saved His Life
On June 17, 2018, Jonathan Cruz, his wife, toddler twins, and other family members were celebrating Father’s Day while boating off the coast of Elliot Key in Biscayne National Park.
As they prepared to leave, the boat next to them got stuck in the sandbar. Cruz and his cousin offered the help the neighboring boater, when things went terribly wrong.
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