Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

10/20/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and at Baptist Hospital, we came together and wore pink to honor survivors, support those facing breast cancer and raise awareness about the life-saving importance of early detection.🎀🩷🍍

10/16/2025

For athletes of all ages, the goal is always the same: to reap the rewards of physical activity while minimizing the risk of injury. Events like highlight the power of athletics to foster unity and health. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/play-hard-but-stay-safe-injury-prevention-tips-for-athletes-of-all-ages

10/13/2025

10/08/2025

Congratulations to our surgery department nurse Kristal G., our Team Member of the Month! Kristal is compassionate, caring, knowledgeable and always ready to support her team and advocate for patients. Her colleagues describe her as a natural leader who goes above and beyond, sharing her expertise, guiding new team members and ensuring every patient receives exceptional care. We’re so grateful to have Kristal as part of our Baptist Hospital family!💚🍍

10/02/2025

10/02/2025

10/02/2025

Breast reconstruction is deeply personal; it’s about restoring more than just the physical appearance, say Ivo Pestana, M.D., and David Mattos, M.D., plastic and reconstructive surgeons with Baptist Health Cancer Care. https://bit.ly/4pSzaKo

10/01/2025

Nearly three decades after her first breast cancer diagnosis at the age of 24 — and seven months after having a negative mammogram — Alison Miransky was facing breast cancer again. This time it was aggressive triple-negative breast cancer, which affects 10 to 15 percent of patients.
https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/how-a-breast-cancer-diagnosis-transformed-her-lifes-purpose-meet-alison-miransky

10/01/2025

Dionne Morgan, MD, a sleep medicine physician at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, provided commentary on World Narcolepsy Day, highlighting challenges in diagnosis and treatment, evolution in therapeutics, and combating comorbidities.

10/01/2025

Jennifer Zawadzki is the founder of Future You Project, which offers inspirational gifts and cards to support people through tough times. The messages came in handy when, just as her business was flourishing, she was diagnosed last year with stage 4 breast cancer. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/single-mom-and-entrepreneur-is-inspired-by-her-future-self

10/01/2025

When a lesion was noted on her annual mammogram, Farah Sylvain Claude quickly saw a specialist. “Getting her breast imaging done saved her life,” says Lauren Carcas, M.D., Baptist Health Cancer Care breast and gynecologic medical oncologist. https://bit.ly/46O6YPY

10/01/2025

Andrea de Armas learned she had breast cancer days before starting her physician assistant degree program. Today, thanks to Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute, she’s not only a survivor, she’s now a P.A. https://bit.ly/40rYzQM

09/30/2025

If left untreated, sleep apnea can become a serious medical condition. A new nationwide study, led by researchers at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, shows how treatment can make a vital difference, especially when it comes to protecting the heart. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/treating-sleep-apnea-a-better-nights-sleep-and-improved-blood-pressure

09/30/2025

What is thyroid cancer? Would you recognize its symptoms? Learn more about what Meghan Crawley, M.D., and Rachel Slotcavage, M.D., two specialists with Baptist Health Cancer Care, call a “highly curable disease.” https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/thyroid-cancer-how-to-recognize-this-highly-curable-disease

09/29/2025

09/24/2025

Congratulations to nurse Alejandra A., our DAISY Award Honoree for Nurse Educators!🎊 Alejandra is admired for her strong work ethic and her compassion and dedication to always giving more than 100 percent. Nurse educators like Alejandra play a vital role in teaching and supporting their teams so patients receive the absolute best care. She has guided her unit through important changes, shared her expertise nationally and inspires growth in everyone around her. We are so grateful Alejandra’s part of our team!💚🍍

09/17/2025

It’s Environmental Services Week and we’re shining a spotlight on our incredible EVS team!✨ Their hard work keeps our hospital safe, clean and welcoming for every patient, family and visitor and we are so grateful. It’s also the perfect time to celebrate Raymond Valere, our Leader of the Quarter! Ray leads our EVS team with compassion, humility and innovation while setting the standard for excellence. Thank you, Ray and the entire EVS team, for all you do to support healing every day.💚🍍

09/16/2025

09/12/2025

A special congratulations to Sabrina H., our most recent Team Member of the Month.🌟 Sabrina was recognized as an extraordinary nurse whose compassion, integrity and advocacy make a difference every day. As a mentor and charge nurse, Sabrina supports her team with patience and positivity, while also giving her all to every one of her patients. We’re so proud to celebrate Sabrina for her dedication and heart for nursing!💚🍍

09/11/2025

Thanks for the visit Miami FC!⚽️

09/11/2025

Today, on the 24th anniversary of 9/11, we too remember those who died, those who survived, and those who carry on.

09/07/2025

As the proud official healthcare provider of the Miami Dolphins, Baptist Health is kicking off the 2025–2026 season with our newest and tiniest fans! Baptist Hospital's newborns are game-day ready, thanks to the incredible dedication of our Mother-Baby team who made these unforgettable moments possible.💚 A heartfelt thank you to our littlest Dolfans and their families for celebrating with us. Go Fins! 🐬