Broward General Medical Center

Details

Name :

Broward General Medical Center

Address  :

1600 South Andrews Avenue

Town  :

Fort Lauderdale

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

33316

Phone  :

954 355 4400

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 716


Description

Passion for Life Compassion for People

A respected leader in healthcare since its founding in 1938 Broward General Medical Centers mission has remained constant over the decades to provide all the people of Broward County with the best possible medical care Broward General continues to deliver on that promise through its commitment to physician excellence technologic advancement and academic affiliation Caring for our community goes far beyond the walls of the medical center

Our main services include

Stroke Center

Warning signs of a stroke what is a stroke or quotBrain Attackquot diagnosis etc

Heart Center of Excellence

Distinguished as one of the nations top centers for cardiovascular treatment the Heart Center of Excellence at Broward General is dedicated to providing comprehensive clinical surgical and rehabilitative care

The Comprehensive Cancer Center

Recognized as the first accredited cancer program in Broward County by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Broward General provides stateofthe art diagnosis and care for all forms of cancer in adults and children

Joint Replacement Center

A hospitalwithinahospital consisting of a specialty trained customerfocused team

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Center

Drs Daniel Kanell George Caldwell and Erol Yoldas specialize in treating professional high school and recreational athletes focusing on injuries to the shoulder knee and elbow While their emphasis is on sports medicine they also treat individuals whose daily activities have caused damage to those parts of the body

Sleep Disorders Center

Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine the Sleep Disorders Center at Broward General has been successfully treating people with sleep problems for more than 19 years

The Wellness Center

Staffed by a team of experienced exercise physiologists registered dietitians and fitness instructors the Wellness Center at Broward General offers everything you need to get started and stay on track to better health The Center also specializes in cardiac rehabilitation designed to help patients monitor recovery increase functional capabilities and reduce risks associated with cardiac disease
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