News Summary
Tampa General Hospital has launched two new Senior Center locations in Spring Hill and Brandon, focusing on comprehensive care for seniors aged 65 and older. These clinics aim to enhance healthcare access with benefits such as personalized evaluations, extended physician visits, and care coordination. Partnering with Greenbrook Medical, TGH is committed to improving resources and support for managing chronic conditions, ensuring that older adults receive tailored, proactive healthcare services.
Tampa, Florida – Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has announced the opening of two new TGH Senior Center locations in Spring Hill and Brandon, dedicated exclusively to the care of patients aged 65 and older. The new clinics, located at 1436 Pinehurst Drive in Spring Hill and 427 S. Parsons Ave. in Brandon, aim to provide personalized and comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of seniors.
The full-service clinics are designed to enhance the healthcare experience for older adults by offering several benefits, including extended visits with primary care physicians, same-day specialist referrals, reduced wait times, and easy-to-schedule appointments. Each patient will receive a thorough evaluation from a specialized senior care team, ensuring that the services focus on managing chronic conditions and supporting long-term wellness goals.
Dr. Karna Patel, vice president of the Tampa General Medical Group, highlighted that the goal of the new centers is to build stronger relationships with patients and offer proactive care. TGH is collaborating with Greenbrook Medical, a senior-focused primary care group that has been operating in the Tampa Bay area since 1991, to enhance services at these centers. Neil Machhar, CEO of Greenbrook Medical, emphasized the organization’s mission is to help seniors live their healthiest and most fulfilling lives.
The commitment to personalized care is echoed by Dr. Raj Machhar, chief medical officer of Greenbrook Medical, who noted that smaller patient panels allow for tailored care plans suitable for individual needs. In addition to chronic condition management, the TGH Senior Centers will provide wellness resources, care coordination, and various in-clinic services such as diagnostic testing, lab work, skin biopsies, and joint injections.
Adam Smith, executive vice president and chief ambulatory care officer at TGH, affirmed that the centers reflect TGH’s commitment to delivering world-class, accessible care to the community. These new clinics build upon the foundation laid by the first TGH Senior Center, which opened at 10453 Stelling Drive in Riverview in 2024. The expansion into Spring Hill and Brandon signifies TGH’s ongoing dedication to improving healthcare access and quality for senior citizens in the Tampa area.
In conclusion, Tampa General Hospital is enhancing access to specialized healthcare for the elderly population by opening two new TGH Senior Center locations. Situated in key areas of Spring Hill and Brandon, these clinics promise to provide extensive resources aimed at addressing the unique healthcare needs of seniors. Through a focus on personalized care and a range of health services, TGH is positioning itself as a leader in senior healthcare in the region.
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