St. Cloud Medical Group has acquired BVL Family Medical Center as of January 1, 2019. This acquisition expands St. Cloud Medical Group’s Primary Care reach in Osceola County, representing the third Kissimmee office location and fifth location overall, and provides more availability for patients to be seen with extended hours including nights and weekends.

All providers and staff will remain at the clinic, including internal medicine physician, Arlene Palazzolo, M.D.; Kim Jerome, a board-certified Physician Assistant; and Susan Morse, a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Dr. Palazzolo, who is board-certified in internal medicine, attended both the Medical School Free University of Brussels, in Brussels, Belgium and graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in Albany, NY.

Kim Jerome has a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science from Florida Hospital College of Health Science in Orlando and her Master’s in Medical Science and Physician Assistant studies from Nova Southeastern University in Orlando.

Susan Morse has a bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Utica College of Syracuse University in New York and a Master’s of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain College of Nursing in Addison, IL.

The providers will continue providing the same services including primary care for the whole family ages two and older, and occupational health services for local businesses. Same-day appointments are available and walk-in patients are welcome. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8am to 6 pm and Wednesdays from 8am to 8pm.

“I’m pleased to welcome these providers to St. Cloud Medical Group who can continue to provide high quality healthcare to Osceola County while expanding our availability to care for patients,” stated Brent Burish, CEO of St. Cloud Regional Medical Center. “Not only will new patients benefit from the added location with extended hours of operation, but current patients now have an option to be seen on the nights and weekends.”

St. Cloud Medical Group Primary Care BVL is located at 2550 Simpson Rd. Kissimmee, FL 34744. The providers also operate out of two other clinic locations in Poinciana and Champions Gate. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, visit StCloudPhysicians.com or call 407-348-0990.