News

The following is a list of recent Peace River Regional Medical Center news articles that highlight our commitment to excellence. To read an entire article, please click on the news headline.

PRRMC Welcomes New Physicians

The associates of Peace River Regional Medical Center would like to welcome the following to our facility as the newest members of our medical staff: Juan C. Estrada, M.D. Cardiac Arrhythmia...
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5 Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Risk for a First Stroke

May is the National Stroke Association’s official Stroke Awareness Month, but at Peace River Regional Medical Center, we feel that every month should be designated the month to educate, manage a...
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Be Proactive, No Matter How Busy You Are

When the going gets tough, the tough get going…or so we like to think so?  As women we feel we need to be the strong one in the family. As the song says… "I am woman hear me roar, I...
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Peace River Regional Names Their 2009 Associate & Nurse of the Year

Every year, Peace River Regional Medical Center recognizes two stars, the Associate and Nurse of the Year. Peace River Regional defines a star as someone who shines their own light; someone who contin...
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8-Year-Old Saves Mother's Life

Sarah Prokos of Punta Gorda had just picked up her 8 year old son Nicholas, "Nico," on Thursday, when all of a sudden, she began having a seizure.   Sarah's Lincoln Town Car began veering out o...
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Peace River Regional: Expanding to Meet the Needs of a Growing Community

Growing with You Founded in 1962, growth and community involvement continue to be prominent themes at Peace River Regional Medical Center with over 40 years of service to Charlotte and south Saras...
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MAKOplasty®: Precision is Key

The First in Charlotte County to Perform Robotic Arm Guided Knee Surgery... Peace River Regional Medical Center announced today that it is the first hospital in Charlotte County to offer MAKOplast...
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Pantyhose Free Zone 2010 Women's Expo a Blast!

Incredible Energy was had at the Ultimate Day out for Women Girls just want to have fun and that is exactly what they did February 6th at the Cultural Center of Charlotte County, Inc, for Peace R...
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Digital Mammography Is Here

The Latest in Women's Health As of December 16th, the Murdock Women's Imaging Center will be relocating to the Peace River Regional campus and will be now known as Peace River Regional's Outpatien...
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Day of Caring 2009

Peace River Regional Medical Center teamed up with the United Way of Charlotte County and VolunteerWay again for their 2009 Day of Caring on September 30.    Staff members volunteered to comp...
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