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HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a full-service hospital providing Miami-Dade County a range of comprehensive medical services, including surgery and a 24/7 ER.

Message from the CEO

Dear Neighbor,

For more than 50 years, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital has served the residents of South Florida and beyond as the destination of choice for healthcare excellence.  As one of two Level-1 Trauma centers in Miami-Dade County, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is committed to providing the highest level of hospital care in our community to both adult and pediatric patients.

From our humble beginnings to the most advanced medical advancements of today, our hospital is a beacon of health and healing.  HCA Florida Kendall Hospital was recently named of America's Top 100 Hospitals by Healthgrades.  

This legacy is a testament to our healthcare professionals' compassion, expertise, and resilience and the trust you have placed in us. We remain steadfast in our mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.  

Our team of nearly 4,000 colleagues and physicians is here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to care for you and your family.   

We look forward to the future and stay faithful to advancing healthcare, embracing innovation, and ensuring that the next 50 years reflect our unwavering dedication to providing the highest standard of care.

Thank you,

Ben Harris

Chief Executive Officer

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital statistics

  • 118,141

    Total patients treated in 2019

  • 1800

    Total employees

  • 767+

    Physicians

  • 447

    Licensed beds 

Leadership
We are supported by a leadership team committed to bettering the lives of patients within the communities we serve. Our hospital leaders are experienced in many areas of healthcare and use their knowledge to improve the quality of care we provide.
Awards and recognitions
We strive to exceed our patients' needs. Our dedication to excellence in healthcare has led to us receiving awards and recognition from organizations such as The Joint Commission and Healthgrades.
In the community
To improve the health of the diverse communities we serve — and as part of HCA Healthcare, Florida's largest healthcare provider — we continue to take a leading role in fundamentally transforming how healthcare is provided. We also work in partnership with other organizations to provide a wide range of community benefit programs and services.

 May 17, 2024
 12:00 - 1:00pm
 HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital - Rao Musunuru Conference Center
More than 40,000 people a year die in motor vehicle accidents in the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation estimates the cost of those crashes at more than $340 billion dollars. This lecture will focus on some of the common causes...

 May 17, 2024
 12:00 - 1:00pm
 HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital - Rao Musunuru Conference Center
More than 40,000 people a year die in motor vehicle accidents in the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation estimates the cost of those crashes at more than $340 billion dollars. This lecture will focus on some of the common causes...

Childbirth Education 
 May 18, 2024
 9:00 - 1:00pm
 HCA Florida Palms West Hospital - Classroom 2
Participants will be educated on childbirth by a registered nurse, childbirth educator. This class is free for those delivering at Palms West Hospital....

Baby Matters - English Version 
 May 18, 2024
 9:30 - 12:30pm
 HCA Florida Brandon Hospital - Orange Tower
This class is for parents and expecting parents only. This interactive class will help you understand what to expect developmentally before and after baby is born. You will be given fun ideas for activities to do which will enhance development...

What patients say

If you find yourself at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, know that you are in very capable hands.
Paulina Herndon