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Health news: People on the move in Polk's medical community The Ledger WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL Winter Haven Hospital's Bostick Structural Heart Team completed its first MitraClip procedure. The MitraClip repairs a condition called mitral regurgitation. When the mitral valve fails to close completely, it can cause blood to flow backward through the heart. Left untreated, mitral regurgitation can lead to serious complications, including heart failure. This approach helps patients avoid open-heart procedures, meaning they can recover and resume their normal lives sooner. Offering such services is...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 3, 2021) — UK HealthCare opened its expanded Interventional Services facility at UK Chandler Hospital in March offering less invasive alternatives to traditional surgery. Dr. Driss Raissi is medical director for Interventional Services and the Vascular & Interventional Radiology Division Chief at UK HealthCare and has overseen the expansion of the newly renovated, 50,000 square foot facility designed to accommodate the growing number of patients who qualify for less invasive surgery and procedures. On this episode of Behind the Blue, Dr. Raissi talks about what interven...

Manager, Cardiac Interventional Services Baystate Medical Center Corey is the manager of cardiac interventional services at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass. She holds a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership from Bay Path University. Her oversight includes cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology and neuro-intervention. Corey’s passion for healthcare stems from her 21 years as a master sergeant in the United States Air Force (USAF). She was standards and evaluation flight crew for aeromedical evacuation and a master instructor for medical technicians. She was awarde...

UK HealthCare opened its new Interventional Services facility on March 1 at UK Chandler Hospital. Offering less invasive alternatives to traditional surgery, this newly renovated, 50,000 square foot facility will have expanded capability to accommodate the growing number of patients who qualify for a less invasive surgery.