Lower Keys Medical Center

11/27/2025

Keys Medical Group wishes you a Healthy and Happy Thanksgiving. 🍂 We are grateful for our patients and our community.

Our offices will be closed today through Sunday. We will resume normal office hours on Monday.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Lower Keys Medical Center! 🍂🧡

Today we pause to give thanks for our patients, families, staff, and community. 💙 Every day, we are grateful for the trust you place in us to care for you and your loved ones.

To our dedicated physicians, nurses, and staff, thank you for working tirelessly, even on holidays, to provide compassionate care to the Lower Keys. 🙏💛

Wishing you and your family a safe, healthy, and joy-filled Thanksgiving! 🦃✨

11/26/2025

🩺💙 9 Tips to Help Prevent Prediabetes

Nearly 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes, and many more are living with prediabetes without even knowing it. The good news is that small lifestyle changes today can help protect your long-term health and even prevent type 2 diabetes from developing.

Here are 9 smart steps you can start right now:

✅ Get tested
✅ Prioritize protein and fiber at meals and snacks while cutting back on sugar and processed foods
✅ Increase physical activity
✅ Prioritize sleep - aim for 7 to 8 hours of sleep each night
✅ Lose a little weight
✅ Manage stress
✅ Quit smoking
✅ Drink plenty of water
✅ Pick a friend to join you in your journey for support and accountability

Prediabetes doesn’t have to lead to diabetes. Awareness and healthy habits can make a major difference. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have concerns or risk factors.

Take care of your future self… starting today. 💙🌴

11/25/2025

If your deductible is met or you have FSA funds to use, now’s the time to schedule appointments and procedures. 👩‍⚕️

Don’t let your benefits go to waste... Book before the year ends.

11/24/2025

Thank you to Wesley House Family Services for hosting a Donor Appreciation Party! 🎉
Our CEO, Drew Bigby and Cecile Amos enjoyed the evening and meeting the great team at Wesley House.

11/24/2025

Thank you to The Rotary Club of Key West for inviting Allison Thibault, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, to speak last week.

She and Dawn Baudoux help our patients with healthy nutrition support.

11/23/2025

Headed into the holiday hustle?

💉Get your flu shot.
🧼 Wash your hands.
😷 Mask up if needed.
😴 Hydrate, rest and stay home if you’re sick.

Health is the best gift you can bring to the table.

11/21/2025

Best wishes to all the participants in Tour de Keys! We're proud to support Marc Inc. and AH Monroe. 🚵‍♀️

11/20/2025

Colon cancer often starts with no symptoms?

A colonoscopy can catch it early, or even prevent it. If you’re 45 or older, this screening could save your life—schedule it today!

Orlando Lopez-Roman, M.D., board-certified gastroenterologist, and Grace Maliberan, APRN, FNP-C, are with Keys Medical Group Gastroenterology, 1111 12th Street, Suite 210, Key West. (305)294-3458.

11/19/2025

Lower Keys Medical Center is offering a free joint replacement seminar on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the hospital from 12 noon to 1 pm. Our rehabilitation team will lead you through pre- and post-surgery considerations. Register below.

Ready to learn all about joint replacements? Our rehabilitation team leads you through pre- and post-surgery options.

11/17/2025

Thank you Community Health of South Florida, Inc. for hosting the World Diabetes Day health and wellness event!

11/17/2025

Thank you to Greater Key West Chamber of Commerce and Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez - City of Key West Mayor for celebrating the installation of our new CT Scanner with us! 🎉

The new equipment provides faster scan times allowing more patients to be served, and expands our cardiovascular and neurological testing. The scans have sharper images and providers can also access AI-enhanced technology when diagnosing and treating patients. 👨‍⚕️