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Lakewood Ranch Medical Center & Manatee Memorial Hospital Host a Free Community Orthopedic Symposium in Parrish In partnership with 360 Orthopedics and Coastal Orthopedics Contact Name: Kristina Sparacino Contact Email: kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com Contact Phone Number: 3524272108 Parrish, Florida – October 21, 2019 – On Saturday, November 2, 2019, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC) and Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH) in partnership with 360 Orthopedics and Coastal Orthopedics will host a free Community Orthopedic Symposium from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Parrish YMCA located at 12214 U.S. 301, Parrish, Florida 34219. The symposium will provide educational information on various healthcare topics ranging from arthritic hands, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and stem cells to shoulder and spine pain. This free community orthopedic symposium will provide attendees the opportunity to hear from 360 Orthopedic physicians, Dr. Greg Farino and Dr. Paul Lento, as well as Coastal Orthopedic physicians, Dr. Stephen Otte and Dr. Patrick Dermarkarian. Manatee Healthcare System Group Vice President and Manatee Memorial Hospital CEO, Kevin DiLallo, stated, “This orthopedic symposium is a testament to Manatee Healthcare System’s dedication to educating our local communities along with 360 Orthopedics and Coastal Orthopedics. We look forward to expanding this type of educational event in various areas within Bradenton, Parrish and Sun City Center.” Chief Executive Officer of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Andy Guz, added, “Lakewood Ranch Medical Center values our community partnerships and we are excited to implement a free community orthopedic symposium in the Parrish area.” Agenda | 9:30 - 10 a.m. | Check in and coffee 10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. | Education sessions 12:30 - 1 p.m. | Closing discussion with questions; booths for providers and attendees to get information. To register for the free community orthopedic event visit | https://bit.ly/33CMHe2 ### 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? About Manatee Memorial Hospital (manateememorial.com) Manatee Memorial Hospital, a member of the Manatee Healthcare System, has served the residents of Manatee and surrounding counties for over 65 years. The hospital opened a new Emergency Care Center in December 2018 to accommodate our growing community and the first Interventional Radiology Suite with biplane in Manatee County, in January 2019 to support advanced stroke care and vascular disease. The range of medical services includes emergency medicine for all ages; cardiac; cardiovascular; surgical; orthopedics; outpatient and radiology services; rehabilitation; respiratory care; sleep services; oncology; wound care and women’s and children’s services including the only Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the county. We are proud to provide community health and wellness seminars, classes and support groups. For more information on Manatee Memorial Hospital, please visit our website: www.manateememorial.com. 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. MEDIA CONTACTS: Betty Chambliss, Director of Marketing and Communications Manatee Memorial Hospital betty.chambliss@mmhhs.com Kristina Sparacino, Director of Marketing Lakewood Ranch Medical Center kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com