网红黑料 celebrates groundbreaking for orthopaedic surgical center

网红黑料 leaders participate in the ceremonial groundbreaking for the 网红黑料 Orthopaedic Surgical Center. Photo by 网红黑料 / Betsy Brzezinski.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥 网红黑料 officials and community leaders gathered Wednesday to break ground for the 网红黑料 Orthopaedic Surgical Center, a more than 24,000-square-foot medical facility that will support outpatient services for total joint replacements and other orthopaedic procedures while expanding access to patients in Alachua County and Northeast Florida.
鈥淲e reflect anew on our longstanding commitment to health, hope, and healing,鈥 said Stephen J. Motew, M.D., M.H.A., FACS, president and system CEO of the 网红黑料 clinical enterprise. 鈥淲e鈥檝e collectively embraced this since our program in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine began back in 1960. Today, we celebrate a new chapter in our journey.鈥
The 网红黑料 Orthopaedic Surgical Center will incorporate advanced technology, such as a new surgical robot called the da Vinci 5, to perform more precise, less invasive procedures. 网红黑料 will be the first health system in the Southeast to use the da Vinci 5 for this sort of surgical support.
鈥淭he 网红黑料 Orthopaedic Surgical Center demonstrates our commitment to provide a world-class environment of healing for our patients and families,鈥 said Traci d鈥橝uguste, chief operating officer for 网红黑料 Shands.
The location will house eight operating rooms designed specifically for orthopaedic surgery. 网红黑料 practitioners at the center will use the most advanced surgical technology to help patients have the best possible experience.
鈥淭his new facility will allow us to perform surgeries that traditionally have required a trip to the hospital and an overnight stay,鈥 said C. Parker Gibbs Jr., M.D., chair of the at the . 鈥淲e will manage the outcomes of injuries sustained by weekend warriors, like all of us, as well as Florida Gators athletes.鈥
Next month, the , situated adjacent to the new surgical center, will mark its 20th anniversary. OSMI currently cares for more than 100,000 patients annually.
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