

Both emergency rooms typically boast short wait times. With 209 beds, it has been lauded for its stroke-patient care. More than 300 physicians provide advanced medical care in more than 45 specialties and subspecialties. Physicians Regional Healthcare System operates two hospitals with an affiliated multispecialty physician group. This acute care facility has 322 beds, a pediatric emergency department, comprehensive pain center, nephrology, and more. The flagship, 391-bed acute care and emergency hospital, home to the NCH Heart Institute, has been a top performer nationally in cardiac care for five consecutive years. The system has approximately 4,644 employees and more than 1,000 volunteers, 800 physicians, and 713 licensed beds. NCH is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network and sponsors the Blue Zones Project for Southwest Florida. NCH operates two hospitals, urgent-care, wellness, and family medical facilities, NCH Heart Institute, and NCH Regional Cancer Institute.

News & World Report as “Best Hospital for 2020-21.” NCH is rated as high-performing in heart bypass surgery, heart failure treatment, hip and knee replacement surgery, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, colon cancer surgery, and COPD treatment. NCH Healthcare System (NCH) was named by U.S. In addition, there are two Veterans Affairs clinics, nonprofit networks for low-income residents, and hospice services. Both have also received top scores in several specialties from Healthgrades.

Both began as community hospitals that have grown exponentially in services, locations, expertise, and staff. In Southwest Florida, there are two major, award-winning hospital systems: NCH Healthcare System in Collier County and Lee Memorial Health System in Lee County. Health care is a vital industry in Southwest Florida’s economy, and the region is home to state-of-the-art medical centers and expert practitioners in a range of specialties. NCH Healthcare Northeast (free standing ED also housing NCH Heart institute and physician’s offices) Immokalee Rd.
