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St. Croix Doctor Who Suffers Heart Attack Is Airlifted to Miami for a Lifesaving Surgery by Jackson Cardiac Team
June 14, 2022
Lloyd Henry, MD, has spent decades saving lives as a general surgeon at Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. At age 84, he had lived a healthy life with no prior medical concerns. While assisting in an open gallbladder removal surgery, Dr. Henry suddenly began to experience fainting episodes.
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Man Recovers from Traumatic Brain Injury after being Hit by a Car
June 3, 2022
Lucas Martinez was driving his motorcycle on Interstate 95 when he lost control of his bike and was flung onto the busy highway. Confused and unaware of what had happened, he stood up and began walking towards his motorcycle.
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Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Highlight: BRAVO Plumbing & Mechanical Supply
June 2, 2022
It has been a great experience dealing with people who care so strongly for our community. Everyone at Jackson is incredibly helpful.
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Miami entrepreneur quickly adapts for a safe and healthy delivery at Jackson
May 26, 2022
Della Heiman Goldkind and her husband were excited to prepare for the birth of their first child. Everything was going as planned until Heiman Goldkind’s 36-week appointment.
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Hospital CEO Turned Patient Overcomes Stroke Diagnosis
May 19, 2022
During a family vacation in July 2021, Hamilton Clark, 46, woke up in the middle of the night with a severe headache. After attempting to stand, he lost his balance and collapsed on the floor.
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South Florida Man Recovers from Stroke after Mother Sought Help Quickly
May 17, 2022
Ricky Mitchell was returning home when he started to complain that he felt strange. The 41-year-old, who suffers from seizures, knew that his body was going through something.
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With Summer About to Start Don’t Forget to Practice Water Safety
May 17, 2022
May is National Trauma Awareness Month. While we recognize the miracles that have taken place at our center over the last three decades, what we want most is NOT to see you in one of our trauma bays.
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Baby with Thyroid Mass Safely Delivered Via EXIT Procedure
May 5, 2022
When Martinez was 38 weeks pregnant, an ultrasound revealed that her baby had a mass on her neck. Martinez’s doctor immediately directed her to The Women’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial.
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South Florida Woman Receives a Heart Transplant on Daughter’s Wedding Day
April 27, 2022
Reaching some of life’s major milestones hasn’t always seemed possible for 60-year-old Liliana Hernandez, who has been living on borrowed time for almost 20 years.
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11-year-old Boy Overcomes Brain Tumor Diagnosis
April 25, 2022
11-year-old Samir Rahman started complaining of sharp pains in the back of his head whenever his parents drove over speed bumps. His mother, Shanta Reza, initially dismissed her son’s concerns.
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