The Women Helping To Shape the Future of Urology 

It is no secret that medicine is changing at a pace more rapidly than ever before. Advances in technology, surgical innovation and our understanding of diseases are transforming how physicians diagnose, treat and care for patients—often in ways that would have seemed unimaginable just a decade ago.  Urology is one of the specialties at the … Read more

How Tampa General is using robotics to stop lymphedema before it progresses

Tampa General Hospital became the first medical center to offer new robot-assisted lymphatic microsurgery in January 2025. Oncology patients with, or at risk for, lymphedema benefit from the technology, which can suture tiny vessels and nerves as small as 0.2 mm in diameter — as thin as a human hair. “This Symani robotic microsurgical technology … Read more

Two Tampa Bay nonprofits merge to redesign care

Ibis Healthcare Foundation logo with the words “One System Care” displayed beneath it

Two longtime Tampa Bay providers merge to create a unified behavioral health care system.

Why Lions World Vision Institute is moving beyond mobile care

Rendering of Lions World Vision Institute’s planned Vision Health Center interior in Ybor City, showing a reception area, exam spaces and families receiving care.

After years of mobile screenings, Lions World Vision Institute is building a permanent vision care hub to close gaps that mobile care cannot solve alone.

How Dr. Irfan Ali built empathy into Tampa health care

Dr. Ali sitting in his personal office surrounded by books and artwork.

A Tampa physician’s journey from trauma to leadership shows how empathy can reshape health care.