HCA Florida JFK Hospital

HCA Florida JFK Hospital
HCA Healthcare
Geography
LocationAtlantis, Florida, United States
Organization
Care systemPrivate hospital
TypeGeneral hospital
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds486
History
Former nameJFK Medical Center
Founded1966
Links
Websitehttp://www.jfkmc.com/

The HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a 486-bed medical center in Atlantis, Florida, United States owned by HCA Healthcare. The hospital was founded in 1966 as a community hospital and was named for former U.S. president John F. Kennedy. The hospital is home to ACGME accredited residencies in internal medicine and general surgery.[1] It has over 500 affiliated physicians, 2200 healthcare professionals, and 300 volunteers. The hospital specializes in cardiovascular care. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine.[2]

The former West Palm Beach Hospital became JFK North Medical Center. It specializes in psychiatric and orthopedic care.

References

  1. ^ "UM-JFK GME Consortium at Miller School of Medicine". www.umpbc.com.
  2. ^ "Years Three and Four - Miller School of Medicine Admissions". admissions.med.miami.edu.

Sources

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