Specialty Hosp Jacksonville

Name :

Specialty Hosp Jacksonville

Address  :

4901 Richard Street

Town  :

Jacksonville

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

32207

Phone  :

904 737 3120

Fax  :

904 730 5991

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 107


Description

About Us
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We are a fully licensed and accredited longterm acute care hospital the only one of its kind in Jacksonville Florida and one of approximately 300 in the nation Our patients are in need of extended hospital stays and have complex medical conditions Our focus is on a patients total recovery and it is one of the factors that set us apart

Patients at Specialty Hospital often have multiple system failure and are debilitated by conditions such as pulmonary complications respiratory failure infectious diseases severe wounds and brain or spinal cord injuries Unlike shortterm acute care hospitals our goal is to achieve fully integrated healing To this end Specialty Hospitals resources are complemented by affiliations with community physicians from nearly every medical discipline We have nearly 250 physicians on staff at our 107 bed facility
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