Broward county, FL
Broward County, Florida[edit | edit source]
Broward County is located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. According to the 2019 Census Bureau estimate, the county has a population of 1,952,778, making it the second-most populous county in the state. Its county seat is Fort Lauderdale. Broward County is one of the three counties in South Florida that make up the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to an estimated 6,198,782 people in 2018.
Healthcare in Broward County, Florida[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Broward County is a vital aspect of the community, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. The county's healthcare system is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its population, offering a wide range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.
Hospitals in Broward County[edit | edit source]
Broward Health, formerly the North Broward Hospital District, is one of the 10 largest public healthcare systems in the U.S. It operates more than 30 healthcare facilities, including Broward Health Medical Center, Broward Health North, Broward Health Imperial Point, Broward Health Coral Springs, Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital, and Broward Health Community Health Services.
Memorial Healthcare System is another major healthcare provider in Broward County. It is the third-largest public healthcare system in the nation and highly regarded for its exceptional patient- and family-centered care. Memorial's patient, physician and employee satisfaction rates are some of the most admired in the country, and the system is recognized as a national leader in quality healthcare.
Holy Cross Hospital, a part of Trinity Health, is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Since opening its doors in 1955, the 557-bed hospital has offered progressive services and programs to meet the evolving healthcare needs of Broward County.
Clinics and Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
In addition to hospitals, Broward County is home to numerous clinics and healthcare facilities. These include the Cleveland Clinic Florida, which provides outpatient services and preventive medicine, and the Broward Community & Family Health Centers, a non-profit organization that operates three primary care clinics.
Public Health[edit | edit source]
The Florida Department of Health in Broward County is a service organization responsible for the health of over two million residents and visitors in Broward County. The Department’s responsibilities range from promoting healthy behaviors and protecting the environment to preventing epidemics and the spread of disease.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Broward County, Florida, is a comprehensive system that includes a variety of facilities and services to meet the needs of its diverse population. From large public healthcare systems to smaller clinics and public health services, Broward County is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to all its residents.
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Primary Care Broward county, FL
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| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Boz Andre 1710212527 | M | Other | 2009 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Weston | FL | 33331 | |||||
| Fernandez Adam 1649588310 | M | Other | 2010 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Miramar | FL | 33029 | |||||
| Jameson Frank 1265782130 | M | Other | 2012 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 33308 | |||||
| Lyew-ayee Gayle 1720401524 | F | Other | 2013 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Coral Springs | FL | 33071 | |||||
| Mazza Lucia 1083082291 | F | Other | 2015 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Hollywood | FL | 33021 | |||||
| Mcdonald Gregory 1578784484 | M | Other | 1999 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Weston | FL | 33331 | |||||
| Pappas Jonathan 1861895971 | M | Other | 2014 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Hollywood | FL | 33021 | |||||
| Rodriguez Tiffany 1306451521 | F | Other | 2020 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Pembroke Pines | FL | 33028 | |||||
| Spellman Alexa 1720708472 | F | Other | 2022 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Miramar | FL | 33029 | |||||
| Toca Jose 1275841058 | M | Other | 2010 | Anesthesiology Assistant | Miramar | FL | 33029 |
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