Palmetto General Hospital
2001 W 68th St · Hialeah, Florida 33016Palmetto General Hospital is a 360-bed acute care hospital located in Hialeah, Florida, serving the diverse communities of South Florida since 1971. Part of Steward Health Care, it is recognized for its comprehensive services including advanced cardiac care as an Accredited Chest Pain Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, and robotic-assisted surgery. The hospital is committed to patient safety and quality care, offering a wide range of medical and surgical specialties with a strong focus on community health and bilingual support.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Offers emergency care for children, but not a dedicated pediatric emergency department.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (305) 823-5000 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Services, designated Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Palmetto General Hospital's current wait.
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