Larkin Community Hospital proudly hosted the Health Services Advisory Group's (HSAG) meeting at our South Miami Campus. The HSAG is the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Florida, under contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Alina Prouty, the Quality Improvement Specialist and Care ...
Dr. Aizik Wolf, Medical Director of the Miami Neuroscience Center at Larkin, was interviewed on the morning show "Al Amanecer" of the Univision television network . Dr. Wolf offered a brilliant explanation of trigeminal neuralgia and its successful treatment at the Miami Neuroscience Center at Larkin with the Gamma Knife® radiosurgery method.
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Dr. Jose Valerio, Dr. Andres Alvarez-Pinzon, Dr. Sam Coy, Dr. Marcos Sanchez Gonzalez and Dr. Aizik Wolf, from the Miami Neurosciences Center, will present the abstract "Viability of Second Gamma Knife Radiosurgery vs Percutaneous Retrogasserian Balloon Compression for Primary Trigeminal Neuralgia" at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). ...
Larkin Community Hospital will expand into Broward County after winning the bankruptcy auction for Hollywood Pavilion Hospital and Hollywood Hills Nursing Home.
“This acquisition represents another step in the evolution of our hospital into an integrated delivery system,”Larkin President and Chairman Dr. Jack J. Michel said. “Skilled nursing care is an integral ingredient in the continuum ...
Los doctores José Valerio, Andrés Álvarez Pinzón, Sam Coy, Marcos Sánchez González y Aizik Wolf, del Miami Neurosciences Center, presentarán el trabajo "Viability of Second Gamma Knife Radiosurgery vs Percutaneous Retrogasserian Balloon Compression for Primary Trigeminal Neuralgia" en la reunión anual de 2015 del Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).
El tratamiento de ...
El Dr. Andrés Álvarez-Pinzón ofreció una presentación en la Sesión de Neurooncología de la reunión anual correspondiente al verano de 2015 de la Florida Neurosurgical Society (FNS). La misma tuvo lugar del 14 al 16 de agosto de 2015 en The Brackers Hotel de Palm Beach, Florida.
Dr. Alvarez-Pinzón escribió su presentación, "Is Gamma Knife ...
Larkin Community Hospital proudly welcomed the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami to campus yesterday!
In this program, students are paired with physicians and other leaders on the hospital's staff. The day was filled with tours of different departments and a presentation on building professionalism in the workplace.
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Dr. Andres Alvarez-Pinzon has made a presentation at the Neuro-Oncology Session of the 2015 Annual Summer Meeting of the Florida Neurosurgical Society (FNS). that took place on August 14-16 at The Brackers Hotel of Palm Beach, Florida.
Dr. Alvarez-Pinzon's presentation, "Is Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Effective for the Treatment of Primary CNS Lymphoma in AIDS?: A ...
Andres M. Alvarez-Pinzon, MD, MSc presented an abstract at the South Florida Chapter of the American College of Surgeons 26th Annual Surgical Research Forum.
The title of this abstract was:
Percutaneous Retrogasserian Balloon Compression for the Treatment of Atypical Facial Pain in Multiple Sclerosis Patients, written by Dr. Alvarez-Pinzon in colaboration with Aizik Wolf, MD, ...
The Miami Neuroscience Center team participated in the EANS 2015 Technical Advances in Neurosurgery conference in Madrid, Spain on October 18-21.
Drs. Alvarez-Pinzon, Aizik Wolf, Marcos Sanchez Gonzalez, and Jose Valerio-Pascua presented a "Prospective cohort study evaluating the outcomes of percutaneous balloon compression in the management of secondary trigeminal neuralgia in multiple sclerosis."
Congratulations to ...