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NCH Rooney Heart Institute Earns Prestigious 3-Star Ratings for Excellence in Cardiac Surgery

Naples, FL – July 1, 2025 – The NCH Rooney Heart Institute is proud to announce its outstanding outcomes in cardiac surgery, reaffirming its place among the top cardiovascular programs in the country. The Institute earned three-star ratings – the highest possible denomination – from the prestigious Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in several major […]

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Is ‘adult tummy time’ the secret to fighting tech neck? How it can ease neck and back pain

Adult Tummy Time? It’s more than just a baby move. Morgan Severe, DPT with HSS at NCH, was featured in a New York Post article exploring how this simple posture – lying on your stomach propped on your elbows- can combat “tech neck.” Check out the New York Post article by clicking here

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A New Era Begins: Groundbreaking for R.M. Schulze Family Heart & Stroke Critical Care Center

On Thursday, June 19, NCH celebrated the groundbreaking of the R.M. Schulze Family Heart & Stroke Critical Care Center — the future home of the NCH Rooney Heart Institute and NCH Wingard Stroke Institute. This innovative center will bring together world-class cardiac, vascular, and stroke care under one roof, right here in the heart of

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Honoring Caregivers through the Guardian Angel Program

We’ve all had a doctor, nurse, hospital staffer or volunteer who went above and beyond to provide care and comfort to us. NCH is proud to offer our Guardian Angel program, a giving initiative for patients and families to honor those individuals. Each gift recognizes the compassion and dedication of our caregivers while supporting programs

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Heart Team at Rooney Heart Institute Pioneers New Life-Saving Heart Procedure

Naples, FL – June 17, 2025  â€“  Doctors at the NCH Rooney Heart Institute have created a groundbreaking, new heart procedure through the integration of 3D printing and virtual twin modeling to save the life of a critically ill patient. This past Spring, Cheryl W. arrived at NCH with severe chest pain. The Multi-Disciplinary Heart

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NCH Doctor Solves Life-Saving Patient Mystery for Bridges Family

It was a total mystery…Patient Glenda Bridges arrived at NCH just after suffering her third stroke this year. What made this so unusual is that it’s very rare to have strokes hit the same area repeatedly, but that was Glenda’s case. While her first two strokes had happened weeks apart in another state, she was

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NCH First in Southwest Florida to Offer Laser Procedure for Treating Airway Tumors

Naples, FL – May 19, 2025  â€“  Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) has become the first healthcare provider in Southwest Florida to offer Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), an advanced laser treatment for patients with specific forms of lung and airway tumors. This procedure which uses existing technology in a novel way, is a game-changer for patients with

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