JUPITER, Fla. (March 19, 2020) – Jupiter Medical Center hosted a private reception
to spotlight its new heart disease and stroke programs on Monday, March
2 at Jonathan’s Landing.
Guests heard from Dr. Arthur Katz, medical director of cardiac surgery,
who led a discussion on what patients can expect from the new cardiac
surgery program, and how to better identify signs and symptoms of a heart
attack. Guests also learned critical information on the signs and symptoms
of a stroke and how they differ between men and women from Dr. Juan Gomez,
director of neurointerventional radiology. The presentation was moderated
by Dr. Amit Rastogi, president and CEO of Jupiter Medical Center.
The recently launched cardiac surgery program will significantly increase
the types of heart disease cases that the hospital can treat.
About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Since its founding in 1989, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation has empowered
Jupiter Medical Center with the financial resources to reimagine the delivery
of health and wellness to the region. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation,
together with Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to transforming regional
healthcare through leading-edge technology, patient-centered care and
enhanced facilities. The Foundation has funded a number of major projects
at Jupiter Medical Center, including the De George Pediatric Unit in partnership
with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, the Margaret W. Niedland Breast
Center, The Anderson Family Orthopedic & Spine Center, the Frank E.
and Mary D. Walsh Robotic Surgery Program, and the Florence A. De George Pavilion.
As a leading, not-for-profit medical provider in the region, Jupiter Medical
Center relies on philanthropic gifts to maintain patients’ well-being
and quality of care, and Jupiter Medical Center Foundation is dedicated
to securing this financial support in order to fulfill the mission of
the organization. For more information, please visit
jmcfoundation.org.