JFK Medical Center (Atlantis, Florida)

Coordinates: 26°35′55″N 80°05′31″W / 26.598517°N 80.0919032°W / 26.598517; -80.0919032
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JFK Medical Center
Hospital Corporation of America
Map
Geography
LocationAtlantis, Florida, United States
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds486
History
Opened1966
Links
Websitehttp://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 Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine.[2]

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

References[edit]

  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.

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