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Jackson Kicks Off Holiday Season with Annual Santa Parade

December 5, 2016

Each holiday season, patients and visitors at Holtz Children’s Hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital are treated to a visit from Santa Claus, accompanied by the marching band from Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School. The band parades around the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center campus, performing holiday favorites and entertaining visitors.

Children Born Prematurely Reunite with Doctors who Saved their Lives at Holtz Children’s Family

December 2, 2016

Doctors and nurses from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Holtz Children’s Hospital are celebrating the lives of children born prematurely and reuniting with them at the annual NICU Family Party.

Pregnant Woman Infected with Zika Virus & Medical Team to Update Media on her Treatment

October 24, 2016

In June 2016, Yessica Flores discovered she was seven weeks pregnant with her second child. By that time a family trip to her native Honduras had already been planned. Following her doctor’s advice, Flores took precautions to protect her pregnancy, including staying indoors and avoiding mosquitos.

UHealth Jackson Urgent Care – Country Walk Celebrates Grand Opening with Family-Friendly Event

October 3, 2016

UHealth Jackson Urgent Care at Country Walk will celebrate its grand opening with a family-friendly event this Saturday, October 1. The urgent care center opened its doors to patients more than a week ago, and it’s one of the six locations announced under Jackson Health System’s $1.8 billion capital plan to build new facilities and renovate existing ones.

UHealth Jackson Urgent Care in Country Opens for Business Following Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

September 19, 2016

Jackson Health System will celebrate the grand opening of its first urgent care center, one of six centers announced under its $1.8 billion capital plan. UHealth Jackson Urgent Care in Country Walk will start serving patients immediately after a ribbon-cutting event on September 19.

World’s Smallest Pacemaker Saves the Life of 78-Year-Old at Jackson South

September 1, 2016

In April 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved usage of the world’s smallest pacemaker for patients with bradycardia, a condition characterized by an irregular heart rhythm, usually fewer than sixty beats per minute.

Mother of Baby Born with Zika Virus & Medical Team to Update Media on her Treatment

August 26, 2016

On June 28, Maria Fernanda Ramirez Bolivar, delivered her fourth child at the Women’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial. Little Micaela Milagros Mendoza Ramirez weighed eight pounds, and one ounce.

Leon Medical Centers Donate $2.5 Million to Jackson Health Foundation

August 1, 2016

Leon Medical Centers announced a $2.5 million donation to the Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, for naming rights of the new fourth floor of Jackson South Community Hospital. The gift also includes future naming rights for the top floor at Jackson West, a new hospital campus planned for the City of Doral.

Jackson North Medical Center Partners with Immanuel Temple to Host Back-to-School Fair

July 29, 2016

Jackson North Medical Center will host Immanuel Temple’s “Come Together Day,” a free, family-friendly wellness event celebrating the upcoming start of a new school year.

UHealth Surgeons Perform Rare Lifesaving Heart Surgery on Newborn Still Attached to Mother’s Placenta

June 22, 2016

EXIT procedure first to be performed in the state on a premature baby with a large tumor and fluid in the heart.

Major Patient Floor Project at Jackson Memorial Completed

June 16, 2016

A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Jackson Health System officials inaugurated a fully renovated 10th floor of the West Wing at Jackson Memorial Hospital on Monday, June 13.

Uhealth Surgeons Perform Rare Double Lung Transplant on Local Hip-Hop Youth Minister at Jackson Memorial Hospital

May 24, 2016

The expertise of UHealth surgeons at the Miami Transplant Institute have given a prominent South Florida youth minister a second chance at life following a difficult double lung transplant at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

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