Jackson North Medical Center

Name :

Jackson North Medical Center

Address  :

160 N.W. 170th Street

Town  :

North Miami Beach

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

33169

Phone  :

305 651 1100

Web URL  :


Description

Jackson North Medical Center is a 382bed acute care center located in North Miami Beach that serves the residents of north MiamiDade and south Broward counties We offer a variety of services including 24hour adult and pediatric emergency care maternity orthopedics surgery psychiatry and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation We are also home to specialized centers including the WeightLoss Surgery Center Wound Care Center Center for Mental Health and the Pain and Spine Institute

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