Archives January 2019

Bug of the Month
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Infectious Diseases.

Bug of the Month MRSA.pub

Miami Neuroscience Center at Larkin Offers Hope For Those Diagnosed With Brain Tumors
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Cancer, Neuroscience, News.

Brain Cancer is the Second Leading Cause of Children's Cancer-Related Deaths in the United States

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MIAMI, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brain Tumors do not discriminate. A recent study by the American Brain Tumor Association revealed that brain-specific tumors are a risk at any age, but are statistically more frequent in children and ...

Miami Neuroscience Center at Larkin and the Epilepsy Foundation Walk the Talk
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Community Development and Charity, Event.

On Saturday, March 9, 2013 the joining of two major forces occurred. The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida and Miami Neuroscience Center at Larkin have joined to support "Walk the Talk", one of many events held by the Epilepsy Foundation and its partners. According to the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) more than 375,000 ...

Employee of the Month - Jan. 2013
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Employee Appreciation.

Eduardo Alvarez

On behalf of our leadership team, Larkin Community Hospital would like to congratulate Eduardo Alvarez as our employee of the month for January 2013.

Eduardo Alvarez became part of the Larkin family as a Radiology transporter in 2009. He has worked and studied throughout the years to become a Radiology technician. He is currently studying ...

Dr. Wolf of Miami, FL has been named a Patients' Choice Award Winner for 2012 By American Registry
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Awards and Certifications, Neuroscience.

MIAMI, Nov. 6, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Among the select few physicians honored with the prestigious Patients' Choice Award this year is Dr. Aizik Wolf. In fact, of the nation's 870,000 active physicians and dentists, just five percent consistently received top scores from their patients on sites like Vitals (http://www.vitals.com), qualifying them for this honor ...

Larkin Officially A Teaching Hospital
Written on Jan. 16, 2019 in Awards and Certifications.

Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami has been officially designated as an official statutory teaching hospital, state regulators announced. The ranking goes to hospitals with at least 100 residents in training in seven or more disciplines. Jackson Memorial Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center have long had that designation in Miami-Dade. In May, the University ...