JFK Medical Center (Atlantis, Florida) explained

JFK Medical Center
Org/Group:Hospital Corporation of America
Region:Atlantis
State:Florida
Country:United States
Speciality:Cardiovascular care
Emergency:Yes
Beds:486
Founded:1966
Website:http://www.jfkmc.com/

The JFK Medical Center is a 486-bed medical center in Atlantis, Florida. 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.

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Notes and References

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