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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, 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/. 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.. Together, our Promise is YOUR HEALTH.
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John Barrett, M.D. Watson Clinic LLP 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. Office Phone: (863) 680-7000 Appointment Phone: (863) 680-7000 Answering Service: (863) 687-1322 Board Certified, American Board of Radiology/ Certification Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Certification Medical School: University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, M.D. Additional Degrees: Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, B.S. Additional Degrees: University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, Ph.D. Residency: Evanston Hospital/McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, Residency, Internal Medicine Fellowship: National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, Fellowship, Medical Residency: National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, Residency, Radiation Randy V. Heysek, M.D P.O. Box 90758 Lakeland, FL 33804 Office Phone: (813) 719-7705 Answering Service: (863) 687-1321 Medical School: University of Florida Medical School, Gainesville, FL, M.D. Additional Degrees: University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, B.A. Internship: University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, Internship, Rotating Medical/Surgery Residency: University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, Residency, John A. Burnett, MD Office Phone: 863.603.6565 Answering Service: 863.687.1321 Fax Number: 863.904.1961 Sandra J. Sha, M.D. Center for Cancer Care and Research 1730 Lakeland Hills Blvd. Office Phone: (863) 603-4717 Answering Service: (863) 687-1322 Medical School: The University of Kansas College of Health Sciences & Hospital, Kansas City, KS, MD Additional Degrees: The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, BS Residency: Case-Western Reserve University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH, Chief Resident, Surgery Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, Residency, Surgery Board Certified, American Board of Radiology/ Certification Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, M.D. Additional Degrees: University of California at Berkeley, College of Letters and Science, B.A. Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA, Harvard Medical School, Internship, Internal Medicine Residency: Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, Boston, MA, Residency, Radiation Therapy Kris Guerrier, M.D. Office Phone: (863) 603-6565 Answering Service: (863) 687-1321 Board Certified, American Board of Radiology/ Certification Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University, Chicago, IL, M.D. Internship: Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, Internship, Internal Medicine Residency: Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, Residency, Fellowship: Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswich, NJ, Fellowship, Radiation Michael Shevach, MD Cancer Center Office Phone: 863.603.6565 Fax Number: 863.904.1961 Board Certified, American Board of Radiology/ Certification Internship: Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, Internship, Internal Medicine Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, Residency/Chief Resident, Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD Fellowship, Radiation Lakeland Regional Medical Center www.lrmc.com 1
Index Barrett, John, M.D. 1 Burnett, John A., MD 1 Guerrier, Kris, M.D. 1 Heysek, Randy V., M.D 1 Sha, Sandra J., M.D. 1 Shevach, Michael, MD 1 Lakeland Regional Medical Center www.lrmc.com 2