JFK Medical Center (Atlantis, Florida)

JFK Medical Center
Geography
Location Atlantis, Florida, United States
Organization
Network Hospital Corporation of America
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds 460
History
Founded 1966
Links
Website http://www.jfkmc.com/
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The JFK Medical Center is a 460-bed facility located in Atlantis, Florida. It has over 500 physicians, 2200 healthcare professionals and 300 volunteers. It specializes in cardiovascular care.

History

The hospital was founded in 1966 as a community hospital and a memorial to President John F. Kennedy.

As a teaching affiliate of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, the hospital is a major training site for students studying in the University's MD/MPH program.[1] In addition, the hospital is home to ACGME accredited residencies in Internal Medicine and General Surgery.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ http://admissions.med.miami.edu/md-programs/md-mph-program/curriculum/years-three-and-four
  2. ↑ http://www.umpbc.com/?page=mainPageContent&title=Home&S=1

References

Coordinates: 26°35′55″N 80°05′31″W / 26.598517°N 80.0919032°W / 26.598517; -80.0919032


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