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Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital for Women and Babies has celebrated a remarkable milestone by welcoming its 500th baby just six months after opening. The event highlighted the hospital’s dedication to quality maternal and neonatal care, which was demonstrated with the birth of baby Theodore to parents Andres and Lilly Figueroa. The hospital’s rapid growth showcases its integration into the local community and its commitment to serving families with specialized healthcare services.
Lake Mary, Florida – Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital for Women and Babies celebrated a significant milestone by welcoming its 500th baby just six months after it commenced operations on January 11, 2025. This achievement underscores the hospital’s rapid integration into the community and its commitment to providing quality healthcare services to families.
The joyous occasion marked the birth of a baby boy named Theodore (Theo), who was born to parents Andres and Lilly Figueroa from Fruitland Park. Theodore weighed in at 7 pounds and 6 ounces at the time of his birth. Both the newborn and his parents have been reported to be doing well following the delivery.
Located in Lake Mary, Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital for Women and Babies is part of the Orlando Health Women’s Institute, which focuses on delivering specialized care tailored for women and newborns. The hospital’s state-of-the-art labor and delivery services were designed to cater to the unique needs of mothers and their infants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment during childbirth.
The achievement of 500 births within such a short period demonstrates the trust and reliance the local community has in the facility. Since opening its doors, the hospital has encountered a steady flow of expectant families, capitalizing on the area’s demand for quality maternal and neonatal care.
Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital’s labor and delivery unit has been equipped with the latest medical technology and staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to ensuring high standards of care. The hospital offers a range of services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery support, and postnatal care—all integral components of maternal health.
This milestone is celebrated alongside the ongoing mission of Orlando Health to improve health outcomes within local communities and to foster an environment where families can feel safe and secure during one of life’s most significant moments—the birth of a child.
As the facility continues to grow, it remains devoted to its original purpose of serving women and infants with excellence. The recent announcement of the 500th birth was made in a news release dated July 9, 2025, reflecting the hospital’s commitment to transparency and communication within the community.
This early success and recognition wear a promising outlook for the future of Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital as it strives to expand its services and maintain a positive impact on the families it serves.
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