Dr. Birkedal Honored as Physician of the Quarter

Dr. Christian Birkedal honored as Physician of the Quarter.

The accolades keep piling up for Dr. Christian Birkedal. Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center recently named Birkedal its top physician for the quarter.

Dr. Christian Birkedal and Dr. Ronald Jimenez, Chief Medical Officer of FHMMC

Dr. Birkedal was given the honor based on recommendations from families and patients, staff voting and a high score on the HCAHPS evaluation. The acronym HCAHPS stands for the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. It is used as a standard to measure the quality of care provided by physicians and hospitals.

Dr. Birkedal is a board certified general surgeon with over 15 years of providing exceptional service and care to his patients. He specializes in performing minimally-invasive surgeries that allow a patient to recover quickly and with less discomfort. This award has reasserted Dr. Birkedal’s reputation as a premiere surgeon at one of America’s most highly-regarded medical institutions.

Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center (FHMMC) is part of the Adventist Health System, which is the nation’s largest not-for-profit Protestant Healthcare System. The institution serves a wide variety of patients, specializing in cardiology, emergency care, hospice, minimally-invasive care, home health, oncology, obstetrics, neurosurgery, physician practices and services for women. The FHMMC consists of three campuses located in Central Florida with a 227-bed facility in Daytona Beach, a 119-bed hospital in Ormond Beach and a new outpatient clinic located in Port Orange. The hospital is recognized as one of the top in the nation by patients and medical professionals, ranking in the top one percent of hospitals in the country for quality outcomes for patients.

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