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Jupiter Medical Center Expands Cardiac Surgery

Through Philanthropy

Philanthropist and businessman Leonard Abramson, About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation with Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to transforming
recently made a donation of $10 million to establish an Since its founding in 1989, the Jupiter Medical Center regional healthcare through patient-centered care, cutting-edge
endowed chair of cardiac surgery at Jupiter Medical Center Foundation has raised funds to support Jupiter Medical Center’s technology, and state-of-the-art facilities.
(JMC). Abramson made the gift in honor of his beloved late mission to reimagine the delivery of health and wellness to Fundraising efforts have supported a number of major
wife of 65 years, Madlyn. the region. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation, together projects at Jupiter Medical Center, including the De George
To recognize Abramson’s Pediatric Unit, the Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center, The
generous gift, the new main Anderson Family Orthopedic & Spine Center, the Frank E. and
entrance to Jupiter Medical Mary D. Walsh Robotic Surgery Program, and the Florence A.
Center has been named De George Pavilion.
the Madlyn K. Abramson As the leading, not-for-profit healthcare provider in the
Plaza which features a water region, Jupiter Medical Center relies on philanthropy to
fountain in her honor. This maintain patients’ well-being and delivering world-class
was not Abramson’s first healthcare. The Jupiter Medical Center Foundation is
gift to the Jupiter Medical dedicated to securing this financial support to fulfill the
Center Foundation, “and I mission of the organization. For more information, please
don’t expect it to be my last,” visit jmcfoundation.org.
said the JMC Foundation
board member of more
than two decades. “I’m
very impressed with their
leadership, and I’d like to
help the hospital grow.”
In April of 2020, the
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medical center launched the Madlyn K. Abramson’s family pose in front of the water fountain at Jupiter Medical Center 102 Year Anniversary
Timothy and Jayne Donahue named in her honor. Do You Have
Cardiac Surgery Program.
Dr. Arthur Katz, Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery and An Old Fur Hanging
the current Madlyn K. Abramson Endowed Chair of Cardiac
Surgery, has performed more than 225 open heart surgeries at In The Closet
Jupiter Medical Center. The additional philanthropic investment Not Being Worn?
made by Abramson is enabling Jupiter Medical Center to
continue expanding the breadth of innovative cardiovascular Restyle Your Old Fur
services to treat such conditions as valvular heart abnormalities,
atrial fibrillation and aneurysms of the aorta. Treatments include Hanging In Your Closet
transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for aortic
stenosis, MitraClip for leaking mitral valves, the WATCHMAN
for AFib and minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
“Since the launch of our cardiac program and the addition
of a minimally invasive cardiac surgeon, Jupiter Medical
Center’s capabilities have expanded to successfully treat nearly
all cardiac conditions” said Dr. Amit Rastogi, president and
CEO, Jupiter Medical Center.
Dr. Katz emphasized, “I am thrilled that we can now provide
our patients the full gamut of cardiovascular services offered by
our nation’s top academic medical centers.” Katz adds “We are
honored to welcome NYU trained Minimally Invasive Cardiac
Surgeon, Dr. William Kokotos, to Jupiter Medical Center’s
cardiac surgery program.”
“Len’s gift to cardiac surgery is creating a lasting legacy that
will allow cardiac patients the care they need close to home,” To A Beautiful
said Mike Morsberger, chief philanthropy officer and president
of the Jupiter Medical Center Foundation. Vest, Jacket,
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