Santo Domingo, D. N., April 2017.- Cleveland Clinic, classified by U.S News and World Report as the number 2 hospital in the United States in 2016-2017, has appointed Julieta Javier Negrín as its representative in the Dominican Republic. Julieta Javier Negrin will be responsible for representing the Cleveland Clinic Global Patient Services division in the local market to coordinate access to specialized medical services of the health system in Ohio and Florida.
Cleveland Clinic is currently ranked number 1 in the nation in Cardiology and Heart Surgery for the 22nd consecutive year and has areas of expertise with a high ranking, such as Gastroenterology, Urology, and Orthopedics. Cleveland Clinic Florida was also recognized as a number 1 hospital in the Miami / Ft metropolitan area. Lauderdale
The new representative will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with referral networks, facilitating patient access to Cleveland Clinic locations, and identifying business development opportunities.
Also, it will be in charge of coordinating the service to Global Patient Services (“GPS”) specialists. GPS provides personalized services to international patients and their families, both at the Cleveland Clinic Ohio or Cleveland Clinic Florida facilities.
“Our mission at Cleveland Clinic is to provide world-class clinical care, where the priority is the medical, physical, and emotional well-being of our patients.
People facing complex health conditions can access our specialized care and treatment options at any of our facilities. Julieta Javier Negrin will be the way to help us continue our mission to reach these people and strengthen our ties with the medical community in the Dominican Republic, ”said Dr. Wael Barsoum, MD, president of Cleveland Clinic Florida.
Julieta Javier Negrin, who lives in Santo Domingo, will extend the reach of Cleveland Clinic to the medical community by providing continuing education and training opportunities to health professionals. It will also serve as a local point of contact for patients seeking treatment at Cleveland Clinic via GPS.
The Cleveland Clinic GPS department supports the diverse needs of patients, medical professionals, and health organizations around the world, and dedicates resources to helping patients and medical professionals with personalized health care solutions.
For more information, call +1.829.986.4133 or send an email to javierj2@ccf.org
About Cleveland Clinic Florida
Cleveland Clinic Florida, located in Weston, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens and Parkland, is a nonprofit and academic specialty medical center that integrates clinical care and hospital care with research and education. Cleveland Clinic Florida has 255 medical experts in 55 specialties. The medical campus is fully integrated and includes diagnostic centers, outpatient surgery, and a 24-hour emergency service located in its advanced hospital.
Cleveland Clinic Florida ranked # 1 among the best hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area and fifth in Florida according to the 2016-2017 US News & World Report ranking of the best hospitals in metropolitan areas. Cleveland Clinic Florida is an integral part of the Cleveland Clinic Ohio, where providing careful patient care is based on the principles of cooperation, compassion, and innovation. Cleveland Clinic doctors are experts in the treatment of complex and difficult-to-diagnose diseases.
For more information about Cleveland Clinic Florida, visit https://www.clevelandclinicflorida.org