MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL STAFF DIRECTORY
Thank you for inquiring about the physicians who serve on the medical staff of Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. We hope this personalized resource is helpful to you in your journey to wellness. At Lakeland Regional Health, we deliver the best outcomes and safest care by placing people at the heart of all we do. We are proud to provide you with access to care from members of our medical staff, more than 550 strong, who practice in over 50 areas of specialty. Together, we improve lives every day by promoting wellness, education and discovery. Part of our commitment to you as our patient is providing you with electronic access to your health information. By using our secure online patient portal, you can view and manage your healthcare information and securely communicate with us. You may also safely and quickly share important and possibly lifesaving electronic medical information with healthcare facilities and providers. We encourage you to access our portal by visiting http://mylrh.org/patient-portal/. Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center is Florida s fifth largest hospital. Founded in 1916 as Morrell Memorial Hospital, our 849-bed, comprehensive tertiary referral hospital operates a Level II Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the state s busiest single site Emergency Department. Our team has the expertise and skill you want when faced with illness or injury. We handle over 1,300 trauma visits annually and hold accreditations for our Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Three hybrid operating rooms and a catheterization lab offer you the least invasive surgeries possible and enhanced safety. Our state-of-the-art, 32-bed Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine opened in August 2015 to provide evidence-based, innovative inpatient therapeutic rehabilitation services designed to dramatically improve patient outcomes. We know that only by using the latest tools and smartest technology can we deliver safe and effective care. In 2015, we were named one of just six hospitals in the nation to earn Most Wired Advanced status from American Hospital Association s Health Forum and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. To learn more about us and our other national awards, accreditations and workplace innovations, please visit our website at http://mylrh.org. We look forward to being your healthcare provider. Lakeland Regional Health. Together, our Promise is YOUR HEALTH.
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William R. Bosley, M.D. Watson Clinic Bella Vista Bldg. Appointment Phone: (863) 680-7486 Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, M.D. Additional Degrees: The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, B.A. Internship: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY, Internship, Straight Surgery Residency: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY, Residency, General Surgery Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Residency, Fellowship: The Radcliff Infirmary, Oxford, England, Fellowship, Serge Jean, M.D., Ph.D. Watson Clinic LLP Appointment Phone: (863) 680-7486 Board Certified, American Board of Certification Facial Plastic Surgery Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, M.D., Ph.D. Additional Degrees: The City College of New York, New York, NY, B.S. Residency: Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Residency, -Head and Neck Surgery David Jesse Gerth, Jr., MD Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Office Phone: (863) 284-1699 Answering Service: (863) 687-1321 Raam S. Lakhani, M.D. Watson Clinic Bella Vista Bldg. Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - MD Internship: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - Internship Residency: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - Residency Fellowship: Glassgold Group thru RJW, New Brunswick, NJ - Fellowship Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, M.D. Additional Degrees: University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, B.S. Internship: Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI, Internship, General Surgery Residency: Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI, Residency, Fellowship: State University of New York - Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, Fellowship, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Eric L. Hensen, DO Lakeland Regional Health 2625 S. Florida Ave Lakeland, FL 33803 Office Phone: (863) 284-5906 Answering Service: (863) 687-1321 Board Certified, American Board of /Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastic Surgery Medical School: MSU-COM, East Lansing, MI, D.O. Internship: Mt. Clemens General Hospital, Mt Clemens, MI, Internship Residency: Tulsa Regional Medical Center, Tulsa, OK, Residency Ratnamani Lingamallu, M.D. 515 E. Garden St. Office Phone: (863) 683-5454 Appointment Phone: (863) 683-5454 Answering Service: (863) 687-1321 Fax Number: (863) 683-4652 Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, M.D. Additional Degrees: Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA, B.S. Internship: St. Joseph Hospital, Denver, CO, Internship, Internal Medicine; Internship, General Surgery Residency: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, Residency, /Head and Neck Surgery Lakeland Regional Medical Center www.lrmc.com 1
Pranay C. Patel, M.D. Watson Clinic Bella Vista Bldg. Appointment Phone: (863) 680-7486 Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, M.D. Additional Degrees: University of Texas, Austin, TX, B.A. Internship: Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, Internship, General Surgery Residency: Penn State, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, Residency, -Head & Neck Surgery Fellowship: Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, Fellowship, Surgical Endocrinology Kevin L. Robinson, MD Lakeland Regional Health 2625 S Florida Avenue Lakeland, FL 33803 Office Phone: 863.284.5941 Answering Service: 863.687.1321 Fax Number: 863.284.5199 Board Certified, American Board of Certification Medical School: University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, MD Additional Degrees: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, BS Internship: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, Internship, General Surgery Residency: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, Residency, Lakeland Regional Medical Center www.lrmc.com 2
Index Bosley, William R., M.D. 1 Gerth, David Jesse, Jr., MD 1 Hensen, Eric L., DO 1 Jean, Serge, M.D., Ph.D. 1 Lakhani, Raam S., M.D. 1 Lingamallu, Ratnamani, M.D. 1 Patel, Pranay C., M.D. 2 Robinson, Kevin L., MD 2 Lakeland Regional Medical Center www.lrmc.com 3