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LWRMC CEO, Andy Guz named Real Men Wear Pink Candidate 2019 Third Year in a Row in Honor of the American Cancer Society Contact Name: Kristina Sparacino Contact Email: kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com Contact Phone Number: 3524272108 Bradenton, Florida – September 16, 2019 – On September 1, 2019, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center’s Chief Executive Officer, Andy Guz, joined 35 local leaders to raise awareness and funds for the 2019 American Cancer Society Real Men Wear Pink campaign. The candidates were nominated by co-workers, family members and friends. The 2019 campaign will run from September 1 through November 1. Chief Executive Officer of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Andy Guz, stated, “As my third year participating in the American Cancer Society Real Men Wear Pink campaign and throughout my career in healthcare, I have witnessed the impact of raising funds for groundbreaking breast cancer research and initiatives to ensure access to mammograms for those in need. By raising money and awareness through Real Men Wear Pink, we are helping to save more lives from breast cancer.” “In addition to wearing pink and raising awareness about breast cancer, these men will be raising funds to help the American Cancer Society attack cancer from every angle and save more lives from breast cancer,” said Bethany Lynch, Senior Community Development Manager for the American Cancer Society. “Funds raised help support early detection and prevention, innovative breast cancer research and patient support.” For more information about how to support Andy Guz in the 2019 American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink Campaign, visit | http://main.acsevents.org/goto/AndyGuz ### About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (lwrmc.com) Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is the hospital of choice for many families in the Manatee/Sarasota region. Since it opened in 2004, the hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. The Gold Seal of Approval is recognized across the nation as a symbol of quality that shows the hospital's commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Patients at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center have access to a medical staff of more than 550 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a comprehensive range of specialties and use the hospital's advanced medical technology. Among the members of the medical staff are surgeons whose specialties include cardiovascular, gynecological, spine and joint and plastic and reconstructive procedures. Do we want to add urological and general? Physicians are on the medical staff of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. The hospital is not liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and the non-discrimination notice, visit our website. About the American Cancer Society: The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of nearly 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer. From breakthrough research, to free lodging near treatment, a 24/7/365 live helpline, free rides to treatment, and convening powerful activists to create awareness and impact, the American Cancer Society is attacking cancer from every angle. Visit cancer.org for more information.