We’re so excited to celebrate Frances (Frann) M. Leppla, Executive Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer, for being honored as a 2025 BusinessWoman of the Year by the Tampa Bay Business Journal! Before the big celebration tonight, check out her interview with TBBJ, where Frann shares what drives her, the lessons that come from failure, and the leadership philosophy that fuels her team’s success. Her perspective offers a powerful look at how thoughtful mentorship and long-term vision can shape lasting impact. #WeAreTGH
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In a diverse city known for its rich culture and beautiful beaches, Tampa General Hospital offers yet another incentive – world-class health care. Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 1,040 beds, and with over 8,000 employees, is one of the region’s largest employers. Tampa General Hospital has been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s. Tampa General is the primary teaching affiliate of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and over 300 residents are assigned to Tampa General Hospital for specialty training in areas ranging from general internal medicine to neurosurgery. In addition, USF medical students, nurses and physical therapy students all receive part of their training at Tampa General. Faculty of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine admit and care for patients at Tampa General as do community physicians, many of whom also serve as adjunct clinical faculty. TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just five burn centers in Florida. With four medical helicopters we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the leading organ transplant centers in the country, having performed more than 6,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 5,001-10,000 employees
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- Tampa, FL
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Tampa, FL 33606, US
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The brand new TGH Behavioral Health Hospital, Florida’s first freestanding academic medical behavioral health hospital, is now accepting adult patients! Made possible through a powerful partnership between Tampa General Hospital, Lifepoint Health® and the University of South Florida, this facility marks a bold step forward in transforming mental health care in our region and beyond. With a focus on healing, teaching, and research, this is not just an investment in today—it’s a promise to future generations. 💙 #WeAreTGH
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We’re so excited to celebrate Qualenta Kivett, JD, Executive Vice President and Chief People and Talent Officer, for being honored as a 2025 BusinessWoman of the Year by the Tampa Bay Business Journal! Before the big celebration tomorrow, check out her interview with TBBJ, where Qualenta shares the values that drive her, the importance of redefining success, and the advice she shares with the next generation of leaders. Her insights reflect the same thoughtful, purpose-driven leadership she brings to TGH every day. #WeAreTGH
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Many people consider themselves "night owls," but for some, it’s a real condition called Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS). This #SleepAwarenessMonth, we're shedding light on this often misunderstood sleep disorder. Dr. Abhay Sharma, director of the Division of Interventional Sleep Surgery and co-director of the USF ENT Sleep and Snoring Center, explains what makes DSPS different from just staying up late and how those affected can manage it. #WeAreTGH
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Today, we came together to celebrate a milestone moment for our USF Health Obstetrics and Gynecology and TGH Women’s Institute teams: a special recognition ceremony honoring recent accreditations and designations awarded by the Surgical Review Corporation. With leadership from both TGH and USF in attendance, including Dr. Judette Louis and Dr. Anjali Kaimal, and remarks from Nikki Hurley, the SRC team, and Dr. Emad Mikhail, the event highlighted the power of partnership and our collective pursuit of excellence in women's health care. After the ceremony and a few well-earned cookies, leaders and award recipients rounded through our 4K unit, personally thanking team members and sharing in this achievement. Please join us in congratulating all of our outstanding designees, award recipients, and everyone who helped make this possible! 🎉 #WeAreTGH #TGHWomensInstitute
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Our team had the opportunity to represent TGH and share about the Tampa Medical & Research District on the national stage at the 2025 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress in the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. During the panel, our leaders discussed how collaboration between Tampa General Hospital, USF Health, and the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council is creating a thriving ecosystem for clinical care, research, and education in the heart of Tampa. In addition to joining the conversation, we proudly hosted a table to promote the Couris Family Administrative Fellow Program—connecting with the next generation of health care leaders and sharing the bold vision behind our growing academic health system. We're eager to bring back new ideas and relationships to help fuel innovation across the Tampa Medical & Research District. The future of health care is bright! #WeAreTGH
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Becker's Healthcare recently asked top health care leaders: "If you could only invest in one emerging technology this year, what would it be and why?" Our own Rachel Feinman, Vice President of Innovation, was featured among the voices shaping the future of health care. Her answer? Scalable, AI-powered care navigation that creates a more seamless experience for patients across the board. Through TGH Ventures, Rachel and her team are already putting this vision into action. Read the full piece to learn more. #WeAreTGH #AI
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More young people are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and experts are sounding the alarm. This #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth, Dr. Jorge Marcet, Director of Colorectal Surgery at TGH Cancer Institute and Professor at USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, joined FOX13 Tampa Bay to discuss what’s driving this concerning trend. He shares why he believes unhealthy food habits play a major role and what we can do to lower the risk. #WeAreTGH #ColorectalCancer #TGHCancerInstitute
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Our President and CEO, John D. Couris, delivered the keynote address at the EAST COAST CORE conference—a gathering of Epic users from across the East Coast focused on innovation, collaboration, and growth in revenue cycle operations. John spoke about the bold steps we’re taking to reimagine health care, like using innovation to reduce redundancy, streamline operations, and improve outcomes. From AI and advanced analytics to care coordination and virtual care, we’re leveraging technology to build a smarter, more efficient health system. He also gave a glimpse into the continued expansion of the Tampa Medical & Research District as a national hub for health care innovation and economic growth. We're so grateful to share our vision for innovation at a conference committed to transforming the future of care! #WeAreTGH #EastCoastCORE
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Thinking about a career in surgery? In the latest episode of the #TGHTalentTalks podcast, Dr. Chloe Wang, MD FACS, transplant surgeon, and Jack Hubbard, surgical technician, join us to share what the operating room is really like. From mentorship to teamwork, and the unexpected paths that led them here, their stories are full of inspiration for anyone curious about a future in health care. Listen in! 🎙 #WeAreTGH #HealthcareCareers #Podcast Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4jivTQD Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4c3oLFc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4j0IBmJ Listen on BuzzSprout: https://bit.ly/4iXlgCq