HEALTH
TOGETHER UNDER
ONE ROOF…
Leaders in primary care
and specialty medicine
Breakthrough diagnostic technology
Internal Medicine • Family Medicine • Breast Surgery • Cardiology
Endocrinology • Gastroenterology • Neurology • Podiatry
Pulmonary Medicine • Rheumatology • Urology
Bone Densitometery • Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Diagnostics • CT Angiography • Diabetes Education
Diet/Nutrition Education • Diagnostic Blood Laboratory
CT • MRI • Neurodiagnostic Laboratory • Manipulation Therapy
Infusion Services • Sleep Studies • Pacemaker Surveillance
Caring for people on the Treasure Coast since 1984
1700 SE Hillmoor Drive
Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
772.335.9600
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HCA ST. LUCIE MEDICAL CENTER
• Opened new walk-in clinic in St. Lucie West about a
year ago
• Changed ER admittance policy to reduce wait time
• Constructing $22.4 million, 35-bed orthopaedic unit
with operating rooms on one floor on the north side
• Bought the 23-physician Heart and Family Health
Institute across the street from the hospital in February
MARTIN MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
• Received a certificate of need for an 80-bed, $117 million
hospital in Tradition and expects to build within 8 years
• Converting part of its current St. LucieWest MediCenter
into a $4.1 million 12 to 15 bed emergency room with
completion expected between October 2009 and February
2010
• When the hospital is built will decide whether to keep
the ER in St. Lucie West or convert the space to fill a
new need
Martin Memorial bought a physician practice in 1994 on the north side of
Tiffany Avenue across the street from St. Lucie Medical Center.
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