News Releases

Tampa General’s Geriatric Nursing Care Recognized with NICHE Designation

TGH Cardiac Telemetry Unit Earns Beacon Award for Excellence

TGH Marks 300th Lung Transplant

TGH Wins 2011-12 Consumer Choice Award

Tampa General Hospital Among Nation’s Elite in Seven Specialties

First Single Site Surgery Combining General Surgery and Fertility Promoting Surgery at Tampa General Hospital

Tampa General’s Transplant Program 10th Busiest in Nation

Tampa General's Stroke Program Recognized with Gold Plus Award

Tampa General Hospital Ranks First In The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metropolitan Area In U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Metro Area Rankings

Tampa General Hospital Executive Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

New Device for Control of Air Leaks of the Lung available at Tampa General Hospital

TGH Celebrates 1,000th Heart Transplant

TGH Cardiac Rehabilitation Outpatient Program Receives Certification

TGH Pediatric ICU Honored for Excellence with Beacon Award

TGH Wins 2010-11 Consumer Choice Award

Tampa General Hospital Cardiothoracic ICU Receives Prestigious Beacon Award

U.S. News Media Group's 2010-11 Best Hospitals Ranks TGH in Nation’s Top 50 in Six Medical Specialties

TGH Wins Highest Honors for Nursing Services

USF-TGH medical team performs first EXIT procedure at Tampa General Hospital

TGH Wins 2009-10 Consumer Choice Award

Tampa General Hospital First in Region to Perform Innovative Robotic Arm Guided Knee Surgery

TGH-USF Doctors Perform Gallbladder Removal Surgery Without General Anesthesia

TGH Among Nation's Elite in Seven Medical Specialties in U.S. News Media Group's 2009-10 America's Best Hospitals

TGH Earns Quality Awards in 12 Medical Specialties

TGH/USF Surgeons Report First "Hidden Scar" Surgery Combining Hysterectomy, Gall Bladder Removal

Construction Underway of New Jennifer Leigh Muma Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Tampa General

TGH Receives Gold Performance Achievement Award for Stroke Program

TGH Transplants 100 Livers in a Single Year

Ventricular Assist Device Program at Tampa General Awarded Certification from The Joint Commission

TGH Marks 150th Lung Transplant

TGH Wins Consumer Choice Award for Third Consecutive Year

Robotic-assisted Surgery Now Available at Tampa General Hospital

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Tampa General Among Nation's Elite in Seven Medical Programs

Two Million Dollar Pledge to TGH Trauma Center

TGH Plays Significant Role in Clinical Study for Revolutionary Device to Treat Advanced Heart Failure Patients

TGH Receives Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence

2007

Tampa General Earns "Consumer Choice" for Second Year

Three Local Hospitals to Benefit from New National Alliance Together for Kids™

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Tampa General Among Nation's Elite in Five Medical Programs

TGH NICU Campaign Now Reaching Out to Community

Regional Burn Center at Tampa General Hospital Receives Verification from the American Burn Association and the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma

TGH Earns 11 JCAHO Recertification's

TGH Diabetes Education program Merits ADA Recognition

TGH Selected by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Participate in New Program Aimed at Retaining Experienced Nurses

2006

Tampa General Earns Consumer Choice Award

Tampa General's Bariatric Services Named Center of Excellence

2005

TGH Receives Magnet Award