Nemours Names Miller Director of Ambulatory Surgery Center

Nemours Enterprise
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 @ 12:00 AM EST

Daryl Miller, BSN has joined Nemours, one of the nation’s largest children’s health systems, as Director of its future Ambulatory Surgery Center in Orlando.

Initially, Miller will be responsible for the administrative duties associated with opening the Ambulatory Surgery Center. Once the surgery center has opened, he will oversee the delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well- being of all patients. In addition, he will plan, direct, implement, and evaluate the overall clinical nursing practice in Orlando.

Most recently, Miller served as Director of Perioperative Services at Midway Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles, Calif.. He received his Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Bethel College. A licensed registered nurse in three states, Miller brings more than 20 years experience in ambulatory services to Nemours.

The Ambulatory Surgery Center will be built on Nemours’ children’s health care campus, a 28-acre site along Interstate-4 at Conroy Road. The campus’ first phase will encompass construction of the new surgery center and a children’s clinic and is expected to be completed in 2008.

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About Nemours

Nemours, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, is dedicated to achieving higher standards in children’s health. Nemours offers an integrated spectrum of clinical treatment coupled with research, advocacy, and educational health and prevention services extending to all families in the communities it serves. Starting with Alfred I. duPont’s bequest over seventy years ago, Nemours has grown into a multi-dimensional organization offering personalized clinical and preventive care focused on children.

Nemours owns and operates the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware and major children’s specialty clinics in Delaware (Wilmington), Florida (Jacksonville, Orlando and Pensacola), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr) and New Jersey (Atlantic City and Voorhees). Having recently received preliminary approval from the State of Florida, Nemours will establish a new full-service children’s hospital as part of an integrated pediatric health campus in Orlando. KidsHealth.org, the world’s most visited pediatric health care Web site for parents, kids and teens, is a project of Nemours.

Nemours employs over 4,400 individuals, including 430 pediatric physicians, specialists and surgeons who cared for approximately a quarter of a million children in 2007. The organization’s goal is to align with parents, physicians, community leaders, children’s advocates and elected officials to ensure optimal wellness for every child. Additional information about Nemours can be found at www.nemours.org.