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Contact Name: Kristina Sparacino Contact Email: kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com Contact Phone Number: 3524272108 On Saturday, March 7, 2020, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC) in partnership with Coastal Orthopedics and 360 Orthopedics will host a free Community Orthopedic Symposium from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Grand Living at Lakewood Ranch, 7230 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34240. The symposium will provide educational information on various healthcare topics including regenerative therapy for arthritic knees, interventional procedures for back pain and sciatica. This free community orthopedic symposium will provide attendees the opportunity to hear from Coastal Orthopedic physicians, Dr. R. Stephen Otte, Dr. Gennady Gekht and 360 Orthopedic physicians, Dr. Paul Lento and Dr. Steven Page. 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 that will bring useful and relevant information to residents in Lakewood Ranch.” Agenda | 8:30 a.m. — Welcome Reception with Coffee 9 a.m. - 11:15 p.m. — Speaker Sessions 11:20 a.m. - Noon — Closing Discussion with Questions To register for the free community orthopedic event visit | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lakewood-ranch-medical-center-orthopedic-symposium-registration-85246852631 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 600 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a comprehensive range of specialties and use the hospital's advanced medical technology. Physicians are on the medical staff of Manatee Healthcare System, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Manatee Healthcare System. 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: Kristina Sparacino, Director of Marketing Lakewood Ranch Medical Center kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com