Florida Doctor Featured in Parenting Magazine

TAMPA, Fla. - May 13, 2013 - PRLog -- Raising a family and maintaining a professional career takes a certain amount of skill.  Dr. Sharona Ross of Florida Hospital Tampa makes it look effortless.  The Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine featured her in the April 2013 issue online located at TBParenting.com.  Dr. Ross is the director of minimally invasive surgery at the Tampa hospital, which focuses on the care and treatment for patients with digestive disorders and cancers.  Those can include physical conditions such as acid reflux or achalasia as well as cancers that affect the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver and gallbladder.  

You can learn a great deal about Dr. Ross in the magazine feature article.  In her interview, she discussed her life directly following high school when she joined the Israeli military, as was mandatory for young men and women, and how that experience prepared her for life.  She talked about the keys to her success in balancing a demanding professional career and raising four children with her lawyer husband.  They graduated from medical school and law school during the time they were having their children.  She relayed her biggest achievements and gave advice to other women.  The featured interview is uplifting and inspiring for anyone dealing with parenting issues and a career.

Dr. Ross is the founder of the International Women in Surgery Career Symposium, which will have its fourth annual conference in 2013.  She was one of the first surgeons in the United States to use Lapro-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) surgery, and she is a leader in the improvements for safety and application of the procedures.  Working closely with patients and their families is an important component in dealing with the handling of the medical conditions that often require surgery and extensive treatments to achieve a successful result.  Patients receive state of the art care at the Florida Hospital Tampa.

You can learn more about the hospital and the medical treatments they offer at their website at  http://www.sharonaross.com/