Innovative New Medical Center To Host Grand Opening Celebration And Community Fair On Thursday, October 19

Dedicated Senior Medical Center will celebrate its first St. Petersburg location with food, music and free Salvation Army food care packages. Hundreds of seniors are expected to explore the modern medical practice that honors seniors by providing affordable VIP care that delivers better health

    WHAT:   Grand Opening celebration for St. Petersburg's first Dedicated Senior Medical
            Center, a fast-growing medical practice that brings affordable concierge-style
            medicine to low-income seniors through an innovative preventive care model. The
            facility is an investment of the Turner Healthcare Facilities Fund. Public event
            to feature music, food, facility tours, and free Salvation Army food care
            packages of fresh and nutritious food (while supplies last).


    WHO:   U.S. Representative Charlie Crist (D-FL),                                         James Chen, M.D., Ph.D., ChenMed Founder

           District 13                                                                       Christopher Chen, M.D., ChenMed CEO

           State Senator Darryl Rouson (D-FL),                                               Mary Chen, ChenMed Chief of New Market
                                                                                             Development
           District 19

           St. Petersburg officials including:                                               Leonard Fromer, M.D., Turner Impact Capital

           Dr. Kanika Tomalin, Deputy Mayor                                                  President of Healthcare Initiatives

           Dave Goodwin, Director of Planning and                                            More than 200 local senior citizens

           Economic Development                                                              Dedicated Senior Medical Center physicians and care team members


    WHEN:  Thursday, October 19, 2017
           10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
           Ribbon-cutting ceremony to begin at 10:30 a.m.


    WHERE: Dedicated Senior Medical Center
           901 22nd Avenue South
           St. Petersburg, FL 33705


    MORE:   The 13,000-square-foot Dedicated medical facility is the first in St.
            Petersburg and 17th ChenMed practice in the state (five serve greater Tampa Bay
            seniors). The centers bring affordable VIP care and improved health outcomes to
            seniors through a model that offers industry-leading access to primary care
            physicians and specialist doctors, including walk-in appointments.


            This is the first medical facility developed by the Turner Healthcare Facilities
            Fund, a pioneering social impact fund operated by Turner Impact Capital that
            will be investing up to $100 million in community-serving healthcare facilities
            in high-need areas in Florida and around the United States.


           For more information, visit www.dedicated.care and www.turnerimpact.com

    Contacts: James Brown, ChenMed (Dedicated)         Randy James, Turner Impact Capital

              (305) 310-7214 | james.brown@chenmed.com (310) 974-6684 | randy@sugermangroup.com

/PRNewswire/ -- Oct. 17, 2017/

SOURCE Dedicated Senior Medical Center