North Shore Medical Center (Miami)

North Shore Medical Center Miami is a hospital and a comprehensive stroke center in Miami, Florida. It is owned by Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare and started operations in 1953. The hospital has 357 beds, more than 400 medical staff and over 700 employees.

North Shore Medical Center Miami
Tenet Healthcare
Geography
Location1100 NW 95th St, Miami, FL 33150, Florida, United States
Coordinates25.859640°N 80.214348°W / 25.859640; -80.214348
Services
Beds357
History
Opened1953
Links
Websitewww.northshoremedical.com
ListsHospitals in Florida

Services

North Shore Medical Center is Florida’s first JCAHO-accredited chest pain center. Its cancer center has EDGE radiosurgery technology (the only hospital in Miami-Dade to offer this technology), and it also has a cardiac cath lab and a comprehensive breast institute.

Overall, the hospital offers emergency care, stroke treatment, cardiovascular services, orthopedics, bariatric surgery, diagnostic imaging, elderly care, general surgery, neurology, blood conservation, neurology, obstetrics, pain management, physical therapy, psychology, sleep study and wound care services.

Awards

The hospital has received multiple awards and recognitions. Most recently, it was recognized as a high performing hospital for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure for the 2019-2020 ratings of the U.S. News and World Report for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Failure.

It has also received the following awards:

  • American Heart/American Stroke Association’s Heart Association "Get With the Guidelines ® - Heart Failure Quality Achievement Award in 2018 and 2019
  • Get with the Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll-Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award in 2019
  • Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A for Fall 2017 and Spring 2018
  • Healthgrades Labor and Delivery Excellence Awards 2017-2018


References

  1. Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ Recipients 2017.healthgrades.com
  2. Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ Recipients 2018.healthgrades.com
  3. North Shore Medical Center Awarded Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.communitynewspapers.com
  4. U. S. News and World Report Names North Shore Medical Center a High Performing Hospital for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Heart Failure.sfhnhr.com
  5. Awards & Distinctions.northshoremedical.com
  6. CEO Welcome.northshoremedical.com
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