South Lake Hospital's mission is to improve the health and quality of life of the individuals and communities in South Lake County and beyond.

Clermont, FL
Joined October 2015
It's #NationalSeatCheckSaturday. Watch this video for helpful tips from @NHTSAgov on how to ensure your child's #carseat is #safe. bddy.me/342wxN2
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Preparedness is key for hurricane season, wildfire concerns or other disasters. Eric Alberts, corporate director of emergency preparedness, discusses the importance of proactive planning and kit preparation with the @nytimes. bddy.me/2Hsyv1B
It's certainly true that not all days are easy, but when we work to develop the courage to push forward, we grow. And as we grow, we get stronger, making those not-so-easy days somehow easier. #SundayTips #MotivationalQuotes #Courage #Growth #OrlandoHealth #ChooseOrlandoHealth
Protein and amino acids are considered the building blocks of our bodies. We need protein to keep repairing our bodies as we age. Dave Brummert, an exercise specialist with @NTCSports, helps us to understand how much protein we really need. bddy.me/32Grr9y
Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay. This year, @WHO has chosen the slogan 'Safe health workers, Safe patients’. We're doing our part to keep our team members and patients safe every day. Learn more here: bddy.me/2ZK79ds
Today is #NationalWomensFriendshipDay!👭 Did you know friendships can benefit your health? According to @HarvardHealth, studies have shown that people with strong relationships may live longer and have fewer health problems.
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Did you know prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men? Kicking off our Taboo Topics series, Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, a urologist, shares how a digital rectal exam could lead to life-saving information. #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth
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September is #PeripheralArterialDisease Awareness Month. #PAD is a common circulatory condition that can result in blockages & limb loss. Dr. Edgar Guzman & Dr. Mohammad Abbasi, vascular surgeons, share what you need to know about this dangerous condition. bddy.me/3kjjflJ
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What doctors know about #COVID19 is still emerging, but experts consider children with asthma to be at-risk for more serious illness if infected than children without #asthma. Read on for tips on navigating COVID-19 with your #asthmatic child. bddy.me/3isonU3
Today we pay tribute to those who lost their lives and honor frontline heroes who bravely responded.
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Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. Dr. Diane Robinson, a neuropsychologist at @OHCancer, explains how just one individual can save a life and how to be prepared in case of an emergency. bddy.me/32eoih9 #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth #HowtoHelp #SuicidePrevention
We honor our team for your strength, perseverance and ingenuity we get to witness every day. Happy Labor Day! “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
No matter what you're trying to accomplish — a new project, a lifelong goal, a commitment to a healthier lifestyle, or something else entirely — our advice remains the same: Believe in yourself. #sundaytips #motivationalquotes #believe #youcandoit #chooseorlandohealth
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While Chadwick Boseman’s untimely death at age 43 was surprising to most, it wasn’t as uncommon as you might think. Dr. Sreeram Maddipatla, a medical oncologist and hematologist at @OHCancer, explains. bddy.me/3gWSilS #coloncancer Photo source: Wikimedia Commons
With more Americans using wellness tracking technologies, the obsession with getting the “perfect sleep” has created a new term called #orthosomnia. Dr. Mary Kate Reischmann, a board-certified pulmonologist, shares tips on how to get a better night's rest. bddy.me/3jNch8r
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Remember, you are often more capable than you may believe you are. When in doubt, keep moving forward. #sundaytip #motivationalquote #fridokahlo #keepgoing #orlandohealth #chooseorlandohealth
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Starting a new school year during the #COVID19 pandemic creates new challenges. Here is a daily self-screening guide to help keep everyone safe. Visit orlandohealth.com/schoolread… for more tips.
Dr. Swathy Kolli, cardiologist at Orlando Health Heart Institute, and two other doctors share up-to-date informaton on #hypertension. bddy.me/2EqkHU7
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