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Tampa General Hospital Adds TGH Imaging’s board-certified, on-site radiologists work

Second TGH Imaging Facility as a team with highly trained technologists to offer patients
high-quality exam results, often available on the same day.
In Palm Beach County As a diagnostic resource for both patients and physicians,
TGH Imaging offers a range of exams, including high-field,
Palm Beach County patients now have expanded short-bore MRI (including breast MRI), multidetector CT,
access to diagnostics backed by Florida’s leading image-guided biopsies, 3-D mammography, ultrasound, bone
academic medical center. density scan, and digital X-ray.
As part of its commitment to connecting the Palm Beach TGH Imaging will not only support patients and physicians
and Treasure Coast communities to highly complex medical in the South Florida area, but also work closely with the
care, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has acquired Palm academic medical center’s TGH Cancer Institute, allowing
Beach Radiology in North Palm Beach, its second imaging for a more streamlined process from diagnosis to treatment.
facility in the area. The teams will take a multidisciplinary approach and strongly
Remaining in the same location at 733 U.S. Highway high-quality images and excellent service to patients and emphasize compassionate and personalized care that focuses
1, Building 2B, North Palm Beach, Fla., the full-service physicians in Palm Beach County. on the whole patient. Should patients require treatment in
radiology center will now be known as TGH Imaging. It The same experienced team of radiologists, technologists, Tampa, they can return home to the East Coast for follow-up
will bring together essential assets to significantly increase and support staff will continue to serve the community. care with their health care provider.
access, maximize efficiency, and continue to provide Accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR), For the past two years, Tampa General has been creating
a framework of state-of-the-art services for patients in the
Palm Beach and Treasure Coast areas with the expertise and
innovation of a preeminent academic medical center.
The Florida East Coast initiative includes another TGH
Imaging center in Palm Beach Gardens, and alliances with
Cancer Center of South Florida and Gastro Group of the Palm
Beaches. It has established TGH General Surgeons of the Palm
Beaches with renowned West Palm Beach robotic surgeons,
Dr. Daniel R. Higgins and Dr. Itzhak Shasha. The TGH Cancer
Institute also recently partnered with West Palm Beach-based
physicians, Dr. Robert Scoma, a thoracic surgical oncologist,
and Dr. Jason Hechtman, a breast cancer surgeon.
Tampa General is the third highest ranked hospital in
Florida by U.S. News & World Report for 2022/23, the primary
teaching affiliate of the USF Health Morsani College of
Medicine, and has been Florida’s leading academic medical
center for more than 50 years. Patients who need a higher level
of care have a direct connection to Tampa General’s academic
medical center resources through its academic affiliation,
including research breakthroughs, a wider variety of clinical
trials and options for advanced immunotherapy procedures,
enhanced personal treatment plans, and a convenient path to
complex surgeries.
More information and online scheduling for imaging
services are available at tghimaging.com.

Taste Of Martin County from page 6

“This year is our first sold-out Big Taste! It was great to be
around so many businesses and individuals who support our
work in youth mentoring,” says Yvette Flores Acevedo, CEO of
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties.
About Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Palm Beach And
Martin Counties
BBBS empowers youth ages 6 to 18 to graduate with a
mission and a mentor for a lifetime. Since 1986 the organization
has provided mentors to children in Martin County and since
July 2010 in Palm Beach County. Big Brothers Big Sisters of
America (BBBSA) recognized the Martin County organization
in 2007 as one of the 35 best-performing agencies nationwide.
Visit www.mentorbig.org to learn more.
Photos by Liz McKinley

TESORO CLUB’S
GRAND

DEBUT

Deborah Wise, Karen Scalzi, Samantha Woggon and
NOW ACCEPTING MEMBERSHIP INQUIRIES Karin Burke
The grand opening of the new Tesoro Club has commenced, just 20 minutes north of The Palm
Beaches in Port St. Lucie. Our visionary new ownership team has assembled the industry’s top
professionals to provide an exceptional private golf club experience. The Palmer Course, the first
of two championship courses, will reopen this fall. The newly reopened Swim & Racquet Club and
our landmark main clubhouse will provide chef-inspired dining, tennis, pickleball, fitness, and spa
services. Please call 772-345-4000 or visit TesoroClub.com for Membership and Real Estate details.

Membership: (772) 345-4000 | Real Estate: (772) 345-4050
125 SE Via Tesoro Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL 34984

Dues and fees are subject to change from time to time are application to Florida State Taxes. All community features, amenities, specifications,
Membership Offerings and pricing are approximate and subject to change. RM Tesoro, LLC and its affiliates have no ownership interest in or
responsibility for acts or omissions of any homebuilders, all of whom are separate and distinct legal entities.
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