Protect Your Child From Norovirus
With FPG Pediatrician Ronald Laracuente, MD
Understanding the Updated Guidelines on Stroke Prevention
With FPG Vascular Neurologist David K. Stone, MD, PhD For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association have updated the official guidelines for stroke prevention. The change provides new guidance for preventing stroke in women, including during pregnancy, and places new emphasis on social aspects of stroke prevention and the […]
What the Ion Endoluminal System Means for Lung Cancer Screening
With FPG Pulmonologist Omar Sheriff, MD
RENEW Your Resolution in 2025
SMH-Venice Welcomes First Baby of 2025
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice Campus welcomed its first baby of 2025 Wednesday afternoon.
FPG in 2024: Our Year in Review
2024 marks thirty years of service to the community for First Physicians Group. Since its inception in 1994, First Physicians Group (FPG) has grown to become one of the most respected multi-specialty medical group in the community. “From those humble beginnings 30 years ago, FPG has continued to work alongside the health system to meet […]
The Dangers of Untreated Sleep Apnea
with FPG Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Rabih Loutfi, MD
(VIDEO) Treating Nasal Polyps
Nasal polyps can make patients who develop them really uncomfortable. Allergy and immunology specialist John Trickett, MD, discusses the many treatments available, including new advancements. https://vimeo.com/1012777785?share=copy
Pediatric Survival Tips for the Holiday Season
As the holiday season rolls around, so does cold, flu and RSV season. And with all of these illnesses floating around schools and daycares and playgrounds and playdates, it can be hard to keep the little ones from becoming adorable little disease vectors for your next family gathering.
(VIDEO) Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can impact patients of any age, and there can be a wide range of symptoms. FPG gastroenterologist Dustin Albert, MD, explains how IBD is diagnosed, and some of the options for treatment. https://vimeo.com/1012777811?share=copy